Samui First House Hotel vs The Canale Samui Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Baan Chaweng Noi
Samui First House Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Baan Chaweng Noi
The Canale Samui Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Samui First House Hotel
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Samui First House Hotel if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 98 / 36)
Choose The Canale Samui Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 36 / 98)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2020 / 2011)
Why is Samui First House Hotel better than The Canale Samui Resort?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (2,327 vs 1,011), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
- 35 more listed amenities (24 vs 19)+5
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (98 vs 36 rooms)×2.7
Why is The Canale Samui Resort better than Samui First House Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.5)+1.2
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2011)+9y
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (36 vs 98 rooms)−62
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Samui First House Hotel vs The Canale Samui Resort: which hotel is better? | Samui First House Hotel | The Canale Samui Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.7 +1.2 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +0.8 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +5.0 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.7 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.7 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 2,327 +1,316 | 1,011 |
| Google rating | 3.3/5 | 4.5/5 +1.2 |
| Google reviews | 227 | 427 +200 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 3% | top 33% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Distance to Baan Chaweng Noi centre | 760 m | 790 m |
| To the beach | 80 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 4.2 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 37 | 45 +8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.6 km | 2.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 98 | 36 |
| Floors | 4 | 36 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | 2020 +9y |
| Listed amenities | 24 +5 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Samui First House HotelThe Canale Samui Resort
- Samui First House Hotel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Samui First House Hotel: €26 a night on average · The Canale Samui Resort: €69 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Koh Samui by month
All months
| Month | Samui First House Hotel | The Canale Samui Resort |
|---|---|---|
| November | €20 | €43 |
| December | €19 | €54 |
| January | €34 | €95 |
| February | €36 | €83 |
| March | €30 | €72 |
| April | €30 | €68 |
| May | €21 | €47 |
| June | €21 | €64 |
| July | €25 | €74 |
| August | €29 | €98 |
| September | €21 | €64 |
| October | €21 | €64 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Samui First House Hotel prices by monthThe Canale Samui Resort prices by month
Location
160 m apart
Samui First House Hotel: city centre: 3.8 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 4.2 km, beach: 80 m, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Canale Samui Resort: city centre: 3.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 4.1 km, beach: 130 m, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Samui First House Hotel or The Canale Samui Resort: common questions
Which is better, Samui First House Hotel or The Canale Samui Resort?
Samui First House Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. The Canale Samui Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Samui First House Hotel or The Canale Samui Resort?
Over the year Samui First House Hotel costs about €26 a night on average against €69 at The Canale Samui Resort, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Samui First House Hotel and The Canale Samui Resort?
The two hotels are 160 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