Phuket Orchid Resort vs Prima Villa Karon
Both are in Phuket, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Karon
Phuket Orchid Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Resort★★★½Karon
Prima Villa Karon
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Phuket Orchid Resort
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 380 m apart.
Choose Phuket Orchid Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (160 m / 540 m)
Why is Phuket Orchid Resort better than Prima Villa Karon?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.4)+0.6
- 2380 m closer to the beach (160 m vs 540 m)−380 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 4More guest reviews (2,272 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×87
Why is Prima Villa Karon better than Phuket Orchid Resort?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Phuket Orchid Resort vs Prima Villa Karon: which hotel is better? | Phuket Orchid Resort | Prima Villa Karon |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.6 | 7.4 |
| Location | 8.0 +1.6 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 10.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.8 +1.3 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.1 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.6 | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 2,272 +2,246 | 26 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 20% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +1.6 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 1.5 km | 1.3 km −130 m |
| To the beach | 160 m −380 m | 540 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 64 +7 | 57 |
| To the nearest food shop | 700 m −160 m | 870 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 524 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 27 +19 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
380 m apart
Phuket Orchid Resort: city centre: 6.7 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 31 km, beach: 160 m, 64 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Prima Villa Karon: city centre: 6.6 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 31 km, beach: 540 m, 57 places to eat within 500 m.
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Phuket Orchid Resort or Prima Villa Karon: common questions
Which is better, Phuket Orchid Resort or Prima Villa Karon?
Phuket Orchid Resort leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Phuket Orchid Resort or Prima Villa Karon?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Prima Villa Karon is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Phuket Orchid Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Phuket Orchid Resort is 160 m from the nearest beach; Prima Villa Karon is 540 m.
How far apart are Phuket Orchid Resort and Prima Villa Karon?
The two hotels are 380 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