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Suncliff Resort vs Friendly Resort

Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★Ban Haad Rin

Suncliff Resort

Guest rating
7.6 Good
Location score
7.9
Score by category
0 of 3
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Resort★★★Ban Haad Rin

Friendly Resort

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
8.3
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Friendly Resort

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.

Choose Suncliff Resort if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Friendly Resort if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Suncliff Resort better than Friendly Resort?

  1. 1More guest reviews (505 vs 83), so the rating is more reliable×6.1
  2. 2Earlier check-in (8:00 vs 14:00)−6h

Why is Friendly Resort better than Suncliff Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.6)+1.0
  2. 2160 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 180 m)−160 m

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Suncliff Resort vs Friendly Resort: which hotel is better?
Suncliff Resort vs Friendly Resort: which hotel is better?Suncliff ResortFriendly Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 7.6 8.6 +1.0
Location 7.9 8.3 +0.4
Facilities 4.2 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 9.7 10.0 +0.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.6 8.5 +0.9
Guest rating 7.6 8.6 +1.0
Number of reviews 505 +422 83
Google rating 4.2/5 –
Google reviews 214 –
Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan top 89% top 37% +52%
Location
Location score 7.9 8.3 +0.4
Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre 110 m −130 m 230 m
To the beach 180 m 30 m −160 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 55 54
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 12 1
Listed amenities 14 –
Policies
Check-in from 8:00 −6h 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:30
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

160 m apart

Suncliff Resort or Friendly Resort: common questions

Which is better, Suncliff Resort or Friendly Resort?

Friendly Resort leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Suncliff Resort or Friendly Resort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Suncliff Resort is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 230 m for Friendly Resort.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Friendly Resort is 30 m from the nearest beach; Suncliff Resort is 180 m.

How far apart are Suncliff Resort and Friendly 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