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Temple Gardens vs The Deck Cottages Samui

Both are in Koh Samui, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment★★★★Baan Bo Phut

Temple Gardens

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
6.1
Score by category
0 of 3
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Resort★★★★Baan Bo Phut

The Deck Cottages Samui

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
7.7
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Deck Cottages Samui

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 410 m apart.

Choose Temple Gardens if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose The Deck Cottages Samui if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Temple Gardens better than The Deck Cottages Samui?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is The Deck Cottages Samui better than Temple Gardens?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3)+1.0
  2. 2320 m closer to the beach (150 m vs 470 m)−320 m
  3. 3380 m closer to the area centre−380 m
  4. 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
  5. 5More guest reviews (67 vs 33), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
  6. 665 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+65
  7. 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 42)+20

All compared facts

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

Temple Gardens vs The Deck Cottages Samui: which hotel is better?
Temple Gardens vs The Deck Cottages Samui: which hotel is better?Temple GardensThe Deck Cottages Samui
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 9.3 +1.0
Location 6.1 7.7 +1.6
Facilities 6.7 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 2.5 –
Beach access 8.7 9.8 +1.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 9.1 +0.7
Guest rating 8.3 9.3 +1.0
Number of reviews 33 67 +34
Google rating – 4.8/5
Google reviews – 224
Rank in Koh Samui top 64% top 9% +55%
Location
Location score 6.1 7.7 +1.6
Distance to Baan Bo Phut centre 1.3 km 950 m −380 m
To the beach 470 m 150 m −320 m
To the airport 3.0 km 3.4 km
Restaurants within 500 m 20 85 +65
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 6 24
Floors 2 1
Newest building or renovation 2015 2024 +9y
Listed amenities 19 +15 4
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:30
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ –
Garden ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

410 m apart

Temple Gardens or The Deck Cottages Samui: common questions

Which is better, Temple Gardens or The Deck Cottages Samui?

The Deck Cottages Samui leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Temple Gardens or The Deck Cottages Samui?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Deck Cottages Samui is closer: 950 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Temple Gardens.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Deck Cottages Samui is 150 m from the nearest beach; Temple Gardens is 470 m.

How far apart are Temple Gardens and The Deck Cottages Samui?

The two hotels are 410 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