Muchshima House vs Dinar Lodge
Both are in Phuket, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★Ban Bang Thao
Muchshima House
- Guest rating
- 9.9 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Ban Bang Thao
Dinar Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Dinar Lodge
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose Muchshima House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Muchshima House better than Dinar Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.9 vs 8.2)+1.7
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2010)+5y
Why is Dinar Lodge better than Muchshima House?
- 1Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
- 216 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 3Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 15:00)−5h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Muchshima House vs Dinar Lodge: which hotel is better? | Muchshima House | Dinar Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.9 +1.7 | 8.2 |
| Location | 4.4 | 5.1 +0.7 |
| Beach access | 6.1 | 6.6 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.6 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.9 +1.7 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 42 +26 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.6 | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 99 | 123 +24 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 10% +56% | top 66% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 | 5.1 +0.7 |
| Distance to Ban Bang Thao centre | 270 m | 50 m −220 m |
| To the beach | 1.2 km | 1.1 km −120 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 | 47 +16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 27 | 31 |
| Floors | 1 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 +5y | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 10:00 −5h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
Muchshima House or Dinar Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Muchshima House or Dinar Lodge?
Dinar Lodge leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Muchshima House is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Muchshima House or Dinar Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Dinar Lodge is closer: 50 m from the centre, against 270 m for Muchshima House.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Dinar Lodge is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Muchshima House is 1.2 km.
How far apart are Muchshima House and Dinar Lodge?
The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.
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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