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The Chava Resort vs The Surin Phuket

Both are in Phuket, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★★★Ban Bang Thao

The Chava Resort

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
7.2
Score by category
2 of 5
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Resort★★★★★Ban Bang Thao

The Surin Phuket

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
7.2
Score by category
1 of 5
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The short answer

Pick The Chava Resort

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 440 m apart.

Choose The Chava Resort if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep (51 / 18)
  • a spa and wellness
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 28 / 109)

Choose The Surin Phuket if you want

  • to be closer to the beach (30 m / 250 m)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 109 / 28)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2008)

Why is The Chava Resort better than The Surin Phuket?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 233 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+33
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 41)+14
  4. 4Has golf on site
  5. 5Has a gym
  6. 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (28 vs 109 rooms)−81

Why is The Surin Phuket better than The Chava Resort?

  1. 1220 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 250 m)−220 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (718 vs 62), so the rating is more reliable×12
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2008)+13y
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (109 vs 28 rooms)×3.9

All compared facts

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

The Chava Resort vs The Surin Phuket: which hotel is better?
The Chava Resort vs The Surin Phuket: which hotel is better?The Chava ResortThe Surin Phuket
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 9.0
Location 7.2 7.2
Facilities 10.0 +2.5 7.5
Spa & wellness 7.0 +4.5 2.5
Beach access 9.5 10.0 +0.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 9.0 +0.1
Guest rating 9.1 +0.1 9.0
Number of reviews 62 718 +656
Google rating 4.6/5 –
Google reviews 119 –
Rank in Phuket top 14% top 8% +6%
Location
Location score 7.2 7.2
Distance to Ban Bang Thao centre 1.6 km −310 m 1.9 km
To the beach 250 m 30 m −220 m
To the airport 15 km 15 km
Restaurants within 500 m 51 +33 18
To the nearest food shop 1.9 km −260 m 2.1 km
Shops within 500 m 2 1
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Rooms 28 109
Floors 4 1
Newest building or renovation 2008 2021 +13y
Listed amenities 25 +2 23
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Outdoor pool ✓ –
Spa ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Golf ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

Price for your dates

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Nightly price by month

The Chava ResortThe Surin Phuket

  • The Surin Phuket is cheaper in 7 of 12 months
  • The Chava Resort: €467 a night on average · The Surin Phuket: €454 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Phuket by month

All months
Month The Chava ResortThe Surin Phuket
December€499€732
January€448€1,113
February€421€702
March€421€449
April€421€372
May€499€233
June€499€233
July€499€233
August€499€233
September€499€233
October€498€233
November€397€686

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

440 m apart

The Chava Resort: city centre: 9.6 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 15 km, beach: 250 m, 51 places to eat within 500 m.

The Surin Phuket: city centre: 10.0 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 15 km, beach: 30 m, 18 places to eat within 500 m.

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The Chava Resort or The Surin Phuket: common questions

Which is better, The Chava Resort or The Surin Phuket?

The Chava Resort leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. The Surin Phuket is stronger in beach access.

Which is cheaper, The Chava Resort or The Surin Phuket?

Over the year they cost about the same: €467 a night on average at The Chava Resort, €454 at The Surin Phuket. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Chava Resort is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for The Surin Phuket.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Surin Phuket is 30 m from the nearest beach; The Chava Resort is 250 m.

How far apart are The Chava Resort and The Surin Phuket?

The two hotels are 440 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