Punnpreeda Beach Resort vs The C Gate Hotel
Both are in Koh Samui, 580 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Baan Bang Rak
Punnpreeda Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Baan Bang Rak
The C Gate Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 580 m apart.
Choose Punnpreeda Beach Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.7 km / 3.1 km)
Choose The C Gate Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 8.1)
Why is Punnpreeda Beach Resort better than The C Gate Hotel?
- 1510 m closer to the area centre−510 m
- 2More guest reviews (706 vs 67), so the rating is more reliable×11
- 318 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+18
Why is The C Gate Hotel better than Punnpreeda Beach Resort?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Punnpreeda Beach Resort vs The C Gate Hotel: which hotel is better? | Punnpreeda Beach Resort | The C Gate Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Location | 4.1 +0.4 | 3.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 3.8 | 4.5 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.3 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 706 +639 | 67 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 406 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 23% | bottom 31% +8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.1 +0.4 | 3.7 |
| Distance to Baan Bang Rak centre | 540 m −510 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | 1.7 km −210 m |
| To the airport | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 50 +18 | 32 |
| To the nearest food shop | 580 m | 100 m −480 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
580 m apart
Punnpreeda Beach Resort: city centre: 2.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.4 km, beach: 1.9 km, 50 places to eat within 500 m.
The C Gate Hotel: city centre: 3.1 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.3 km, beach: 1.7 km, 32 places to eat within 500 m.
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Punnpreeda Beach Resort or The C Gate Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Punnpreeda Beach Resort or The C Gate Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Punnpreeda Beach Resort is stronger in location; The C Gate Hotel is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Punnpreeda Beach Resort or The C Gate Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Punnpreeda Beach Resort is closer: 540 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for The C Gate Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The C Gate Hotel is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Punnpreeda Beach Resort is 1.9 km.
How far apart are Punnpreeda Beach Resort and The C Gate Hotel?
The two hotels are 580 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