OneLoft Hotel vs Aurico Kata Resort & Spa
Both are in Phuket, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Karon
OneLoft Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Resort★★★★Karon
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick OneLoft Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose OneLoft Hotel if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Aurico Kata Resort & Spa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is OneLoft Hotel better than Aurico Kata Resort & Spa?
- 1170 m closer to the beach (370 m vs 540 m)−170 m
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2018)+5y
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (32 vs 144 rooms)−112
Why is Aurico Kata Resort & Spa better than OneLoft Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (3,950 vs 337), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 59 more listed amenities (24 vs 15)+9
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (144 vs 32 rooms)×4.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| OneLoft Hotel vs Aurico Kata Resort & Spa: which hotel is better? | OneLoft Hotel | Aurico Kata Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Location | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 10.0 +5.0 |
| Families | 2.0 +1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 8.5 +5.5 |
| Beach access | 9.1 +0.6 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.0 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 337 | 3,950 +3,613 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 277 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | top 20% | top 7% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 1.2 km | 970 m −250 m |
| To the beach | 370 m −170 m | 540 m |
| To the airport | 32 km | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 148 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 32 | 144 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +5y | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 24 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
270 m apart
OneLoft Hotel or Aurico Kata Resort & Spa: common questions
Which is better, OneLoft Hotel or Aurico Kata Resort & Spa?
OneLoft Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, families, beach access. Aurico Kata Resort & Spa is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, OneLoft Hotel or Aurico Kata Resort & Spa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Aurico Kata Resort & Spa is closer: 970 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for OneLoft Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
OneLoft Hotel is 370 m from the nearest beach; Aurico Kata Resort & Spa is 540 m.
How far apart are OneLoft Hotel and Aurico Kata Resort & Spa?
The two hotels are 270 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