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Salad Beach vs Wangsai Resort

Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★Haad Salad

Salad Beach

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
7.3
Score by category
2 of 6
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Resort★★Haad Mae Haad

Wangsai Resort

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
7.2
Score by category
1 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Salad Beach

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 1.1 km apart.

Choose Salad Beach if you want

  • to walk to the sights (5.7 km / 6.3 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (10 / 6)
  • a spa and wellness
  • breakfast included

Choose Wangsai Resort if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.9)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 24 / 49)

Why is Salad Beach better than Wangsai Resort?

  1. 1520 m closer to the city centre−520 m
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Includes free breakfast
  4. 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  5. 5More guest reviews (1,214 vs 220), so the rating is more reliable×5.5
  6. 6Offers an airport transfer
  7. 75 more listed amenities (23 vs 18)+5

Why is Wangsai Resort better than Salad Beach?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.9)+0.7

All compared facts

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

Salad BeachWangsai Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 7.9 8.6 +0.7
Location 7.3 7.2
Facilities 10.0 +5.0 5.0
Families 2.0 2.0
Spa & wellness 7.0 +4.5 2.5
Beach access 10.0 10.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.9 8.6 +0.7
Guest rating 7.9 8.6 +0.7
Number of reviews 1,214 +994 220
Google rating 4.2/5 +0.1 4.1/5
Google reviews 304 444 +140
Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan top 79% top 35% +44%
Location
Location score 7.3 7.2
Distance to the centre 5.7 km −520 m 6.3 km
To the beach 90 m 40 m
To the airport 28 km 29 km
Restaurants within 500 m 10 +4 6
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 49 24
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2014 –
Listed amenities 23 +5 18
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

Price for your dates

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      Location

      1.1 km apart

      Salad Beach: city centre: 5.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 28 km, beach: 90 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m.

      Wangsai Resort: city centre: 6.3 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 29 km, beach: 40 m, 6 places to eat within 500 m.

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      Salad Beach or Wangsai Resort: common questions

      Which is better, Salad Beach or Wangsai Resort?

      Salad Beach leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Wangsai Resort is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Salad Beach or Wangsai Resort?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Salad Beach is closer: 5.7 km from the centre, against 6.3 km for Wangsai Resort.

      How far apart are Salad Beach and Wangsai Resort?

      The two hotels are 1.1 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