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title: "Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment vs Orm Thong Hotel"
description: "Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment or Orm Thong Hotel in Phuket? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment vs Orm Thong Hotel

Both are in Phuket, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Kathu
## [Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/orchid-kathu-heights-serviced-apartment-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.4 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 7 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1923273/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · บ้านเก็ตโฮ่
## [Orm Thong Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/orm-thong-hotel-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1924597/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment

It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.8 km / 4.5 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (60 / 25)

### Choose Orm Thong Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 6.4)

### Why is Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment better than Orm Thong Hotel?

1.  35 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+35)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 70 vs 60) (+10)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Orm Thong Hotel better than Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 6.4) (+2.2)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment | Orm Thong Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.6  (+2.2) |
| Location | 5.1  (+0.6) | 4.5 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.5  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.6  (+2.2) |
| Number of reviews | 24 | 25  (+1) |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 6% | top 48%  (+46%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1  (+0.6) | 4.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.8 km  (−690 m) | 4.5 km |
| To the airport | 22 km  (−1.2 km) | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 60  (+35) | 25 |
| To the nearest food shop | 340 m  (−870 m) | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 21 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+9) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.5 km apart

Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment: city centre: 3.8 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 22 km, 60 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Orm Thong Hotel: city centre: 4.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 24 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Phuket

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## Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment or Orm Thong Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment or Orm Thong Hotel?

Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment leads in 7 of 16 categories, including location score, distance to the centre, to the airport. Orm Thong Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment or Orm Thong Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment is closer: 3.8 km from the centre, against 4.5 km for Orm Thong Hotel.

### How far apart are Orchid Kathu Heights Serviced Apartment and Orm Thong Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.

## 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/orchid-kathu-heights-serviced-apartment-phuket-vs-orm-thong-hotel-phuket/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/