Pinnacle Samui Resort vs Samui Buri Beach Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Baan Tai
Pinnacle Samui Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Resort★★★★Baan Mae Nam
Samui Buri Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Samui Buri Beach Resort
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 770 m apart.
Choose Samui Buri Beach Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Pinnacle Samui Resort better than Samui Buri Beach Resort?
- 1More guest reviews (883 vs 338), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
- 2Offers an airport transfer
Why is Samui Buri Beach Resort better than Pinnacle Samui Resort?
- 1720 m closer to the city centre−720 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 320 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+20
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 43)+12
- 57 more listed amenities (26 vs 19)+7
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Pinnacle Samui Resort vs Samui Buri Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Pinnacle Samui Resort | Samui Buri Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.5 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 8.3 +1.6 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 5.0 +3.5 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 883 +545 | 338 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 72% | top 68% +4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.5 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 8.2 km | 7.5 km −720 m |
| To the beach | 210 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 9.8 km | 9.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 34 +20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 71 | 86 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 26 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| 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
770 m apart
Pinnacle Samui Resort or Samui Buri Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, Pinnacle Samui Resort or Samui Buri Beach Resort?
Samui Buri Beach Resort leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Pinnacle Samui Resort or Samui Buri Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Samui Buri Beach Resort is closer: 7.5 km from the centre, against 8.2 km for Pinnacle Samui Resort.
How far apart are Pinnacle Samui Resort and Samui Buri Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 770 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