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title: "Max Residence vs Sureena Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Max Residence or Sureena Hotel in Pattaya? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Max Residence vs Sureena Hotel

Both are in Pattaya, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★½ · Pattaya City
## [Max Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/max-residence-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1829526/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Pattaya City
## [Sureena Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sureena-hotel-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2167716/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sureena Hotel

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 100 m apart.

### Choose Max Residence if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2015)

### Choose Sureena Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.6)

### Why is Max Residence better than Sureena Hotel?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2015) (+9y)
2.  Allows pets

### Why is Sureena Hotel better than Max Residence?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.6) (+0.2)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Max Residence | Sureena Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.8 |
| Location | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 4.2  (+1.7) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 10.0  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 7.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.8  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 946 | 1,383  (+437) |
| Google rating | 3.7/5  (+0.1) | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 226 | 293  (+67) |
| Rank in Pattaya | bottom 14% | bottom 23%  (+9%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.8 | 9.1  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Pattaya City centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 190 m | 90 m  (−100 m) |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★½ | – |
| Rooms | 32 | 24 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024  (+9y) | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 16  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Max ResidenceSureena Hotel

          

Nov

-   Max Residence is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
-   Max Residence: €36 a night on average · Sureena Hotel: €48 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Pattaya by month](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/pattaya/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Max Residence prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/max-residence-pattaya/prices/)[Sureena Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sureena-hotel-pattaya/prices/)

## Location

100 m apart

Max Residence: city centre: 1.8 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 31 km, beach: 190 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Sureena Hotel: city centre: 1.9 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 31 km, beach: 90 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 343 hotels in Central Pattaya](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/pattaya/area/central-pattaya/)

## Weather in Pattaya

[Pattaya weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/chon-buri/pattaya/weather)

## Max Residence or Sureena Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Max Residence or Sureena Hotel?

Sureena Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Max Residence or Sureena Hotel?

Over the year Max Residence costs about €36 a night on average against €48 at Sureena Hotel, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Sureena Hotel is 90 m from the nearest beach; Max Residence is 190 m.

### How far apart are Max Residence and Sureena Hotel?

The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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