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Runa Runa The Best Samed Island vs Suncloud Koh Samet

Both are in Ko Samet, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse★★Ao Lukyon

Runa Runa The Best Samed Island

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
7.9
Score by category
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Hotel★★Ao Lukyon

Suncloud Koh Samet

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
7.6
Score by category
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.

Choose Runa Runa The Best Samed Island if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 13)

Choose Suncloud Koh Samet if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.5)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 13 / 26)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2013)

Why is Runa Runa The Best Samed Island better than Suncloud Koh Samet?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is Suncloud Koh Samet better than Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.5)+1.3
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2013)+10y

All compared facts

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

Runa Runa The Best Samed IslandSuncloud Koh Samet
Score by category
Guest rating 7.5 8.8 +1.3
Location 7.9 +0.3 7.6
Facilities 5.0 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Beach access 9.2 9.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.5 8.8 +1.2
Guest rating 7.5 8.8 +1.3
Number of reviews 839 +285 554
Google rating 3.9/5 4.1/5 +0.2
Google reviews 202 +122 80
Rank in Ko Samet top 91% top 19% +72%
Location
Location score 7.9 +0.3 7.6
Distance to Ao Lukyon centre 460 m 430 m
To the beach 330 m −60 m 390 m
To the airport 51 km 51 km
Restaurants within 500 m 64 +11 53
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★
Rooms 26 13
Floors 1 2
Newest building or renovation 2013 2023 +10y
Listed amenities 16 +6 10
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
24-hour front desk ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓

Price for your dates

Runa Runa The Best Samed Island

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      Location

      100 m apart

      Runa Runa The Best Samed Island: city centre: 200 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 330 m, 64 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

      Suncloud Koh Samet: city centre: 300 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 390 m, 53 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

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      Runa Runa The Best Samed Island or Suncloud Koh Samet: common questions

      Which is better, Runa Runa The Best Samed Island or Suncloud Koh Samet?

      They are evenly matched. Runa Runa The Best Samed Island is stronger in location; Suncloud Koh Samet is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Runa Runa The Best Samed Island or Suncloud Koh Samet?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Runa Runa The Best Samed Island is 330 m from the nearest beach; Suncloud Koh Samet is 390 m.

      How far apart are Runa Runa The Best Samed Island and Suncloud Koh Samet?

      The two hotels are 100 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