SocialTel Samui vs B2@Samui Beach Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★★Baan Chaweng
SocialTel Samui
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Resort★★★บ้านบางรักษ์
B2@Samui Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick B2@Samui Beach Resort
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose SocialTel Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose B2@Samui Beach Resort if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is SocialTel Samui better than B2@Samui Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 6.8)+1.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (1,574 vs 297), so the rating is more reliable×5.3
Why is B2@Samui Beach Resort better than SocialTel Samui?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has free parking
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SocialTel Samui vs B2@Samui Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | SocialTel Samui | B2@Samui Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +1.8 | 6.8 |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 5.8 +3.3 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 2.5 +1.0 |
| Beach access | 9.9 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +1.6 | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +1.8 | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 1,574 +1,277 | 297 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 428 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 44% +55% | top 99% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.5 km | 2.5 km |
| To the beach | 130 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 2.0 km | 1.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 85 | 36 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 16 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
170 m apart
SocialTel Samui or B2@Samui Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, SocialTel Samui or B2@Samui Beach Resort?
B2@Samui Beach Resort leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. SocialTel Samui is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, SocialTel Samui or B2@Samui Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are SocialTel Samui and B2@Samui Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 170 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