Sai Kaew Beach Resort vs Stay Samed
Both are in Ko Samet, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Ao Lukyon
Sai Kaew Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
HostelAo Lukyon
Stay Samed
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Sai Kaew Beach Resort
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.
Choose Sai Kaew Beach Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.6)
- to be closer to the beach (40 m / 310 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 160 / 10)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2017)
Choose Stay Samed if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 160)
Why is Sai Kaew Beach Resort better than Stay Samed?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
- 2270 m closer to the beach (40 m vs 310 m)−270 m
- 3More guest reviews (4,986 vs 480), so the rating is more reliable×10
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2017)+8y
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (160 vs 10 rooms)×16.0
Why is Stay Samed better than Sai Kaew Beach Resort?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 160 rooms)−150
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sai Kaew Beach Resort vs Stay Samed: which hotel is better? | Sai Kaew Beach Resort | Stay Samed |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Location | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Families | 3.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 +0.7 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 4,986 +4,506 | 480 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 172 | – |
| Rank in Ko Samet | top 8% +18% | top 26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 +0.7 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Ao Lukyon centre | 240 m | 350 m |
| To the beach | 40 m −270 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 52 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 49 | 56 +7 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 160 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 +8y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 22 +14 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Playground | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Water sports | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
290 m apart
Sai Kaew Beach Resort: city centre: 410 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 52 km, beach: 40 m, 49 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Stay Samed: city centre: 300 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 310 m, 56 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Sai Kaew Beach Resort or Stay Samed: common questions
Which is better, Sai Kaew Beach Resort or Stay Samed?
Sai Kaew Beach Resort leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Sai Kaew Beach Resort or Stay Samed?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sai Kaew Beach Resort is 40 m from the nearest beach; Stay Samed is 310 m.
How far apart are Sai Kaew Beach Resort and Stay Samed?
The two hotels are 290 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