PTK Residence vs Samui City Hotel
Both are in Koh Samui, 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Baan Chaweng
Samui City Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
The short answer
Pick PTK Residence
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 680 m apart.
Choose PTK Residence if you want
- to be closer to the beach (350 m / 1.0 km)
Choose Samui City Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.3)
Why is PTK Residence better than Samui City Hotel?
- 1670 m closer to the beach (350 m vs 1.0 km)−670 m
- 2330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is Samui City Hotel better than PTK Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.3)+0.7
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| PTK Residence vs Samui City Hotel: which hotel is better? | PTK Residence | Samui City Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 5.3 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.0 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.0 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 642 +222 | 420 |
| Google rating | – | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 131 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 32% | top 13% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 +2.5 | 5.3 |
| Distance to Baan Chaweng centre | 190 m −330 m | 510 m |
| To the beach | 350 m −670 m | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 3.2 km | 3.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 76 +15 | 61 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.7 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 56 |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
680 m apart
PTK Residence: city centre: 2.8 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.2 km, beach: 350 m, 76 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Samui City Hotel: city centre: 2.4 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.4 km, beach: 1.0 km, 61 places to eat within 500 m.
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PTK Residence or Samui City Hotel: common questions
Which is better, PTK Residence or Samui City Hotel?
PTK Residence leads in 6 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Baan Chaweng centre. Samui City Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Koh Samui.
Which is cheaper, PTK Residence or Samui City Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
PTK Residence is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 510 m for Samui City Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
PTK Residence is 350 m from the nearest beach; Samui City Hotel is 1.0 km.
How far apart are PTK Residence and Samui City Hotel?
The two hotels are 680 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