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River Inn Kenting vs Splendi Villa

Both are in Kenting, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn★★★Chengbei Village

River Inn Kenting

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
4.4
Score by category
2 of 6
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Resort★★★Maizitian

Splendi Villa

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
2.0
Score by category
4 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Splendi Villa

It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 2.1 km apart.

Choose River Inn Kenting if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Splendi Villa if you want

  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is River Inn Kenting better than Splendi Villa?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
  2. 2980 m closer to the city centre−980 m
  3. 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
  4. 4More guest reviews (3,566 vs 234), so the rating is more reliable×15
  5. 534 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+34
  6. 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 63 vs 0)+63
  7. 74 more sights within 1 km+4

Why is Splendi Villa better than River Inn Kenting?

  1. 11.7 km closer to the beach (2.8 km vs 4.5 km)−1.7 km
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Includes free breakfast
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2012)+6y
  5. 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
  6. 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (8 vs 104 rooms)−96

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

River Inn KentingSplendi Villa
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Location 4.4 +2.4 2.0
Facilities 3.3 5.0 +1.7
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 1.5 +1.5
Beach access 0.0 0.7 +0.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Number of reviews 3,566 +3,332 234
Rank in Kenting top 60% +13% top 73%
Location
Location score 4.4 +2.4 2.0
Distance to the centre 5.4 km −980 m 6.4 km
To the beach – 2.8 km
To the airport 74 km 73 km −1.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 34 +34 0
Sights within 1 km 4 +4 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +0.5★ ★★★
Rooms 104 8
Newest building or renovation 2012 2018 +6y
Listed amenities 14 17 +3
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      2.1 km apart

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      River Inn Kenting or Splendi Villa: common questions

      Which is better, River Inn Kenting or Splendi Villa?

      Splendi Villa leads in 4 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. River Inn Kenting is stronger in guest rating, location.

      Which is cheaper, River Inn Kenting or Splendi Villa?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      River Inn Kenting is closer: 5.4 km from the centre, against 6.4 km for Splendi Villa.

      How far apart are River Inn Kenting and Splendi Villa?

      The two hotels are 2.1 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