Play Phala Beach Rayong vs Resort The Moonlight
Both are in Rayong, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ban Phala
Play Phala Beach Rayong
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Resort★★★ทุ่งโปร่งใหม่
Resort The Moonlight
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Play Phala Beach Rayong
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 2.6 km apart.
Choose Play Phala Beach Rayong if you want
- to be closer to the beach (1.4 km / 3.6 km)
- to walk to the sights (35 km / 37 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 8)
Choose Resort The Moonlight if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.1)
Why is Play Phala Beach Rayong better than Resort The Moonlight?
- 12.2 km closer to the beach (1.4 km vs 3.6 km)−2.2 km
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3More guest reviews (3,071 vs 242), so the rating is more reliable×13
Why is Resort The Moonlight better than Play Phala Beach Rayong?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.1)+0.7
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Play Phala Beach Rayong vs Resort The Moonlight: which hotel is better? | Play Phala Beach Rayong | Resort The Moonlight |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.8 +0.7 |
| Location | 3.4 +0.9 | 2.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 5.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.8 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.8 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 3,071 +2,829 | 242 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 155 |
| Rank in Rayong | bottom 17% | top 35% +48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 +0.9 | 2.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 35 km −2.1 km | 37 km |
| To the beach | 1.4 km | – |
| To the airport | 5.2 km | 3.1 km −2.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 +5 | 8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km −630 m | 1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 302 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 +3 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Play Phala Beach RayongResort The Moonlight
- Resort The Moonlight is cheaper in 8 of 12 months
- Play Phala Beach Rayong: €18 a night on average · Resort The Moonlight: €17 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Rayong by month
All months
| Month | Play Phala Beach Rayong | Resort The Moonlight |
|---|---|---|
| December | €16 | €15 |
| January | €16 | €18 |
| February | €16 | €20 |
| March | €16 | €20 |
| April | €16 | €20 |
| May | €16 | €15 |
| June | €16 | €15 |
| July | €16 | €15 |
| August | €16 | €15 |
| September | €16 | €15 |
| October | €38 | €15 |
| November | €16 | €15 |
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.
Play Phala Beach Rayong prices by monthResort The Moonlight prices by month
Location
2.6 km apart
Play Phala Beach Rayong: U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 5.2 km, beach: 1.4 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
Resort The Moonlight: U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 3.1 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m.
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Play Phala Beach Rayong or Resort The Moonlight: common questions
Which is better, Play Phala Beach Rayong or Resort The Moonlight?
Play Phala Beach Rayong leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, spa & wellness. Resort The Moonlight is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Play Phala Beach Rayong or Resort The Moonlight?
Over the year Resort The Moonlight costs about €17 a night on average against €18 at Play Phala Beach Rayong, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Play Phala Beach Rayong is closer: 35 km from the centre, against 37 km for Resort The Moonlight.
How far apart are Play Phala Beach Rayong and Resort The Moonlight?
The two hotels are 2.6 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