Shanti Lodge vs WOW PHUKET
Both are in Phuket, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseChalong
Shanti Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Chalong
WOW PHUKET
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Shanti Lodge if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 51)
Choose WOW PHUKET if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 51 / 20)
Why is Shanti Lodge better than WOW PHUKET?
- 1More guest reviews (282 vs 74), so the rating is more reliable×3.8
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is WOW PHUKET better than Shanti Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3)+0.6
- 210 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Shanti Lodge vs WOW PHUKET: which hotel is better? | Shanti Lodge | WOW PHUKET |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9 +0.6 |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Beach access | 3.0 +1.4 | 1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 282 +208 | 74 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 4.7/5 +0.3 |
| Google reviews | 279 +118 | 161 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 39% | top 23% +38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to Chalong centre | 1.2 km | 990 m −170 m |
| To the beach | 2.1 km −380 m | 2.5 km |
| To the airport | 31 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 | 38 +10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m −660 m | 1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 +3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 51 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +2y | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 22 +21 | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Shanti LodgeWOW PHUKET
- Shanti Lodge is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Shanti Lodge: €20 a night on average · WOW PHUKET: €67 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Shanti Lodge | WOW PHUKET |
|---|---|---|
| November | €18 | €53 |
| December | €23 | €74 |
| January | €23 | €99 |
| February | €24 | €104 |
| March | €19 | €139 |
| April | €19 | €49 |
| May | €18 | €48 |
| June | €18 | €48 |
| July | €18 | €48 |
| August | €18 | €48 |
| September | €18 | €48 |
| October | €18 | €48 |
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.
Location
1.2 km apart
Shanti Lodge: city centre: 7.4 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 31 km, beach: 2.1 km, 28 places to eat within 500 m.
WOW PHUKET: city centre: 7.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 30 km, beach: 2.5 km, 38 places to eat within 500 m.
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Shanti Lodge or WOW PHUKET: common questions
Which is better, Shanti Lodge or WOW PHUKET?
They are evenly matched. Shanti Lodge is stronger in beach access; WOW PHUKET is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Shanti Lodge or WOW PHUKET?
Over the year Shanti Lodge costs about €20 a night on average against €67 at WOW PHUKET, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
WOW PHUKET is closer: 990 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Shanti Lodge.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Shanti Lodge is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; WOW PHUKET is 2.5 km.
How far apart are Shanti Lodge and WOW PHUKET?
The two hotels are 1.2 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