Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort vs Phi Phi Natural Resort
Both are in Ko Phi Phi, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ao Loh Bakao
Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★★Haad Laem Thong
Phi Phi Natural Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.4 km apart.
Choose Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Phi Phi Natural Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort better than Phi Phi Natural Resort?
- 12.3 km closer to the city centre−2.3 km
- 212 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 40 vs 25)+15
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (19 vs 160 rooms)−141
Why is Phi Phi Natural Resort better than Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.8)+0.4
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (1,901 vs 66), so the rating is more reliable×29
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (160 vs 19 rooms)×8.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort vs Phi Phi Natural Resort: which hotel is better? | Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort | Phi Phi Natural Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Location | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 66 | 1,901 +1,835 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 237 | – |
| Rank in Ko Phi Phi | top 52% | top 34% +18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km −2.3 km | 4.7 km |
| To the beach | 150 m | 70 m −80 m |
| To the airport | 44 km | 43 km −1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +12 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 19 | 160 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 15 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| 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
2.4 km apart
Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort or Phi Phi Natural Resort: common questions
Which is better, Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort or Phi Phi Natural Resort?
They are evenly matched. Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort is stronger in location; Phi Phi Natural Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort or Phi Phi Natural Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 4.7 km for Phi Phi Natural Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Phi Phi Natural Resort is 70 m from the nearest beach; Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort is 150 m.
How far apart are Phi Phi Ba Kao Bay Resort and Phi Phi Natural Resort?
The two hotels are 2.4 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