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title: "Tamarina Bed & Beyond vs The Summer House Samui: which hotel is better?"
description: "Tamarina Bed & Beyond or The Summer House Samui in Koh Samui? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/tamarina-bed-beyond-koh-samui-vs-the-summer-house-samui-koh-samui/
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Tamarina Bed & Beyond vs The Summer House Samui

Both are in Koh Samui, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Baan Plai Laem
## [Tamarina Bed & Beyond](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tamarina-bed-beyond-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2177986/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Baan Plai Laem
## [The Summer House Samui](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-summer-house-samui-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2219075/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Summer House Samui

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 510 m apart.

### Choose Tamarina Bed & Beyond if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.6 km / 4.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 18 / 1)

### Choose The Summer House Samui if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.3 / 7.1)
-   to be closer to the beach (420 m / 930 m)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 18)

### Why is Tamarina Bed & Beyond better than The Summer House Samui?

1.  12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12)

### Why is The Summer House Samui better than Tamarina Bed & Beyond?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 7.1) (+0.2)
2.  510 m closer to the beach (420 m vs 930 m) (−510 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Tamarina Bed & Beyond | The Summer House Samui |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.3 |
| Location | 5.6 | 7.0  (+1.4) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 7.1 | 8.9  (+1.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.1  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.3  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 29  (+13) | 16 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 94 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 9% | bottom 21%  (+12%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6 | 7.0  (+1.4) |
| Distance to Baan Plai Laem centre | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 930 m | 420 m  (−510 m) |
| To the airport | 2.2 km | 2.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48  (+12) | 36 |
| To the nearest food shop | 980 m  (−420 m) | 1.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 18 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+12) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

510 m apart

Tamarina Bed & Beyond: city centre: 3.6 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 2.2 km, beach: 930 m, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Summer House Samui: city centre: 4.1 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 2.6 km, beach: 420 m, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Koh Samui

[Koh Samui weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/weather)

## Tamarina Bed & Beyond or The Summer House Samui: common questions

### Which is better, Tamarina Bed & Beyond or The Summer House Samui?

The Summer House Samui leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Tamarina Bed & Beyond or The Summer House Samui?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Summer House Samui is 420 m from the nearest beach; Tamarina Bed & Beyond is 930 m.

### How far apart are Tamarina Bed & Beyond and The Summer House Samui?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/tamarina-bed-beyond-koh-samui-vs-the-summer-house-samui-koh-samui/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/