The Deck Cottages Samui vs Temple Gardens
Both are in Koh Samui, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Baan Bo Phut
The Deck Cottages Samui
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Apartment★★★★Baan Bo Phut
Temple Gardens
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Deck Cottages Samui
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 410 m apart.
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
Choose Temple Gardens if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is The Deck Cottages Samui better than Temple Gardens?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3)+1.0
- 2320 m closer to the beach (150 m vs 470 m)−320 m
- 3380 m closer to the area centre−380 m
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 5More guest reviews (67 vs 33), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
- 665 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+65
- 7More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 42)+20
Why is Temple Gardens better than The Deck Cottages Samui?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Deck Cottages Samui vs Temple Gardens: which hotel is better? | The Deck Cottages Samui | Temple Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.0 | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.7 +1.6 | 6.1 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.8 +1.1 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.0 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 67 +34 | 33 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 224 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 9% +55% | top 64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 +1.6 | 6.1 |
| Distance to Baan Bo Phut centre | 950 m −380 m | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 150 m −320 m | 470 m |
| To the airport | 3.4 km | 3.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 85 +65 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 24 | 6 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +9y | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 19 +15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Garden | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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
410 m apart
The Deck Cottages Samui or Temple Gardens: common questions
Which is better, The Deck Cottages Samui or Temple Gardens?
The Deck Cottages Samui leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, The Deck Cottages Samui or Temple Gardens?
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 The Deck Cottages Samui and Temple Gardens?
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