Rawai Grand House vs Sandy House
Both are in Phuket, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Rawai
Rawai Grand House
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
GuesthouseRawai
Sandy House
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Sandy House
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 260 m apart.
Choose Rawai Grand House if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 27 / 12)
Choose Sandy House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.8)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 40)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 27)
Why is Rawai Grand House better than Sandy House?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 412 more listed amenities (24 vs 12)+12
- 5Has a gym
Why is Sandy House better than Rawai Grand House?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.8)+1.2
- 2More guest reviews (662 vs 50), so the rating is more reliable×13
- 343 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 52)+10
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Rawai Grand House vs Sandy House: which hotel is better? | Rawai Grand House | Sandy House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.0 +1.2 |
| Location | 6.5 | 7.1 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +6.7 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.5 +9.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.5 | 8.8 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 9.0 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.0 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 50 | 662 +612 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 83 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 22% | top 9% +69% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 | 7.1 +0.6 |
| Distance to Rawai centre | 610 m | 350 m −260 m |
| To the beach | 540 m | 440 m −100 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 40 | 83 +43 |
| To the nearest food shop | 590 m | 360 m −230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 27 | 12 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 24 +12 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
260 m apart
Rawai Grand House: city centre: 13 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 37 km, beach: 540 m, 40 places to eat within 500 m.
Sandy House: city centre: 13 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 37 km, beach: 440 m, 83 places to eat within 500 m.
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Rawai Grand House or Sandy House: common questions
Which is better, Rawai Grand House or Sandy House?
Sandy House leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Rawai Grand House is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Rawai Grand House or Sandy House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sandy House is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 610 m for Rawai Grand House.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sandy House is 440 m from the nearest beach; Rawai Grand House is 540 m.
How far apart are Rawai Grand House and Sandy House?
The two hotels are 260 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