The Mud vs White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa
Both are in Koh Samui, 2.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★Baan Thong Po
The Mud
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Resort★★★Baan Thong Po
White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 2.7 km apart.
Choose The Mud if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- breakfast included
Why is The Mud better than White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa better than The Mud?
- 11.6 km closer to the area centre−1.6 km
- 2330 m closer to the beach (20 m vs 350 m)−330 m
- 3Includes free breakfast
- 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 510 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 40 vs 29)+11
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Mud vs White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa: which hotel is better? | The Mud | White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Location | 5.8 | 7.7 +1.9 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | 3.5 +1.0 |
| Beach access | 9.2 | 10.0 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 336 +102 | 234 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 4.5/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 481 +257 | 224 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 9% | top 10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 7.7 +1.9 |
| Distance to Baan Thong Po centre | 2.1 km | 530 m −1.6 km |
| To the beach | 350 m | 20 m −330 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 13 km −1.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 17 +10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 23 | 11 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 20 |
| 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 | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Location
2.7 km apart
The Mud or White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa: common questions
Which is better, The Mud or White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa?
White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access.
Which is cheaper, The Mud or White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa is closer: 530 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for The Mud.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa is 20 m from the nearest beach; The Mud is 350 m.
How far apart are The Mud and White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa?
The two hotels are 2.7 km 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