Naka Residence vs Sugar Palm Residence
Both are in Phuket, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentTalat Nuea
Naka Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 16
ApartmentTalat Nuea
Sugar Palm Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
The short answer
Pick Naka Residence
It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Naka Residence if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.8 km / 7.9 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 103)
Choose Sugar Palm Residence if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 103 / 15)
Why is Naka Residence better than Sugar Palm Residence?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (15 vs 103 rooms)−88
Why is Sugar Palm Residence better than Naka Residence?
- 11.1 km closer to the area centre−1.1 km
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (103 vs 15 rooms)×6.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Naka Residence vs Sugar Palm Residence: which hotel is better? | Naka Residence | Sugar Palm Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 1,316 | 2,065 +749 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 125 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | top 19% +8% | top 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.0 +0.2 | 3.8 |
| Distance to Talat Nuea centre | 1.8 km | 670 m −1.1 km |
| To the airport | 26 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 55 | 63 +8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 720 m −540 m | 1.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | 103 |
| Floors | 4 | 11 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.1 km apart
Naka Residence: city centre: 6.8 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 26 km, 55 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Sugar Palm Residence: city centre: 7.9 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 27 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m.
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Naka Residence or Sugar Palm Residence: common questions
Which is better, Naka Residence or Sugar Palm Residence?
Naka Residence leads in 6 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Phuket. Sugar Palm Residence is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Talat Nuea centre, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Naka Residence or Sugar Palm Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sugar Palm Residence is closer: 670 m from the centre, against 1.8 km for Naka Residence.
How far apart are Naka Residence and Sugar Palm Residence?
The two hotels are 1.1 km 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