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title: "Pandanus Resort vs Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pandanus Resort or Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa in Phan Thiết? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pandanus-resort-phan-thiet-vs-sandunes-beach-resort-spa-phan-thiet/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Pandanus Resort vs Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa

Both are in Phan Thiết, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★½ · Phường Mũi Né
## [Pandanus Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pandanus-resort-phan-thiet/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1938562/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★★ · Phường Mũi Né
## [Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sandunes-beach-resort-spa-phan-thiet/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2058208/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pandanus Resort

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 570 m apart.

### Choose Pandanus Resort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.7)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 257 / 141)

### Choose Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 141 / 257)

### Why is Pandanus Resort better than Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.7) (+1.3)
2.  Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★) (+0.5★)
3.  More guest reviews (4,010 vs 1,882), so the rating is more reliable (×2.1)
4.  8 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+8)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 31 vs 0) (+31)
6.  A larger hotel with more facilities (257 vs 141 rooms) (×1.8)

### Why is Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa better than Pandanus Resort?

1.  Has a gym
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (141 vs 257 rooms) (−116)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Pandanus Resort | Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.3) | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.9  (+1.6) | 5.3 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 9.2  (+1.7) |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0  (+0.5) | 8.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+1.3) | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.3) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 4,010  (+2,128) | 1,882 |
| Rank in Phan Thiết | top 14%  (+77%) | bottom 9% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9  (+1.6) | 5.3 |
| Distance to Phường Mũi Né centre | 1.8 km  (−470 m) | 2.3 km |
| To the beach | 40 m  (−120 m) | 150 m |
| To the airport | 89 km | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8  (+8) | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 257 | 141 |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020  (+1y) | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 24 | 23 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## 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

Pandanus ResortSandunes Beach Resort & Spa

           

-   Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa is cheaper in 11 of 12 months
-   Pandanus Resort: €126 a night on average · Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa: €61 a night on average

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

[Hotel prices in Phan Thiết by month](https://stayversus.com/en/vietnam/phan-thiet/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Pandanus Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pandanus-resort-phan-thiet/prices/)[Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sandunes-beach-resort-spa-phan-thiet/prices/)

## Location

570 m apart

Pandanus Resort: city centre: 13 km, Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): 89 km, beach: 40 m, 8 places to eat within 500 m.

Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa: city centre: 14 km, Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): 89 km, beach: 150 m.

## Pandanus Resort or Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa: common questions

### Which is better, Pandanus Resort or Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa?

Pandanus Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness. Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Pandanus Resort or Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa?

Over the year Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa costs about €61 a night on average against €126 at Pandanus Resort, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pandanus Resort is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Pandanus Resort is 40 m from the nearest beach; Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa is 150 m.

### How far apart are Pandanus Resort and Sandunes Beach Resort & Spa?

The two hotels are 570 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pandanus-resort-phan-thiet-vs-sandunes-beach-resort-spa-phan-thiet/. 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/
