Suanmali Samui vs Samui Sense Revive
Both are in Koh Samui, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Baan Lamai
Suanmali Samui
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Resort★★★Baan Lamai
Samui Sense Revive
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
The short answer
Pick Suanmali Samui
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Suanmali Samui if you want
- a spa and wellness
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Samui Sense Revive if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Suanmali Samui better than Samui Sense Revive?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Has 24-hour room service
Why is Samui Sense Revive better than Suanmali Samui?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.8)+0.2
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (321 vs 140), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Suanmali Samui vs Samui Sense Revive: which hotel is better? | Suanmali Samui | Samui Sense Revive |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +1.7 | 5.8 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 +3.0 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.0 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.0 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 140 | 321 +181 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 +0.2 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 50 | 261 +211 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 89% | top 82% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| Distance to Baan Lamai centre | 850 m −140 m | 990 m |
| To the beach | 210 m | 140 m −60 m |
| To the airport | 9.6 km | 9.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 30 |
| Floors | 2 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2011 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 18 +2 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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
150 m apart
Suanmali Samui or Samui Sense Revive: common questions
Which is better, Suanmali Samui or Samui Sense Revive?
Suanmali Samui leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Suanmali Samui or Samui Sense Revive?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Suanmali Samui is closer: 850 m from the centre, against 990 m for Samui Sense Revive.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Samui Sense Revive is 140 m from the nearest beach; Suanmali Samui is 210 m.
How far apart are Suanmali Samui and Samui Sense Revive?
The two hotels are 150 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