La Mer Samui Resort vs Silver Beach Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Baan Lamai
La Mer Samui Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Resort★★Baan Lamai
Silver Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick La Mer Samui Resort
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose La Mer Samui Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.9)
- free parking
Choose Silver Beach Resort if you want
- a spa and wellness
Why is La Mer Samui Resort better than Silver Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.9)+0.3
- 2Has a private beach
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (556 vs 269), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 5Has free parking
Why is Silver Beach Resort better than La Mer Samui Resort?
- 1Has a spa
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| La Mer Samui Resort vs Silver Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | La Mer Samui Resort | Silver Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Location | 5.2 +0.6 | 4.6 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +0.8 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 7.0 +5.5 |
| Beach access | 8.3 +0.5 | 7.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.3 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 556 +287 | 269 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 72% +12% | top 84% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 +0.6 | 4.6 |
| Distance to Baan Lamai centre | 2.3 km | 2.4 km |
| To the beach | 590 m −140 m | 730 m |
| To the airport | 7.9 km | 7.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 9 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.2 km −100 m | 1.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 35 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Private beach | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
La Mer Samui Resort: city centre: 7.6 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 7.9 km, beach: 590 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
Silver Beach Resort: city centre: 7.5 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 7.8 km, beach: 730 m, 9 places to eat within 500 m.
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La Mer Samui Resort or Silver Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, La Mer Samui Resort or Silver Beach Resort?
La Mer Samui Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, beach access. Silver Beach Resort is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, La Mer Samui Resort or Silver Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
La Mer Samui Resort is 590 m from the nearest beach; Silver Beach Resort is 730 m.
How far apart are La Mer Samui Resort and Silver Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 140 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