Sure Guesthouse vs Baan Kamala Backpacker
Both are in Phuket, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★Kamala
Sure Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hostel★★Kamala
Baan Kamala Backpacker
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Baan Kamala Backpacker
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 60 m apart.
Choose Sure Guesthouse if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Baan Kamala Backpacker if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Sure Guesthouse better than Baan Kamala Backpacker?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Baan Kamala Backpacker better than Sure Guesthouse?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.4)+1.8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sure Guesthouse vs Baan Kamala Backpacker: which hotel is better? | Sure Guesthouse | Baan Kamala Backpacker |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.2 +1.8 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 9.0 +1.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.2 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 139 +21 | 118 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.4/5 +0.3 |
| Google reviews | 67 | 201 +134 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 94% | top 6% +88% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Distance to Kamala centre | 140 m | 100 m |
| To the beach | 360 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 128 | 129 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 5 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 22 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| 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
60 m apart
Sure Guesthouse or Baan Kamala Backpacker: common questions
Which is better, Sure Guesthouse or Baan Kamala Backpacker?
Baan Kamala Backpacker leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Sure Guesthouse or Baan Kamala Backpacker?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Sure Guesthouse and Baan Kamala Backpacker?
The two hotels are 60 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