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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
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Resort★★★Baan Thong Po

White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
7.7
Score by category
3 of 6
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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?

  1. 11.6 km closer to the area centre−1.6 km
  2. 2330 m closer to the beach (20 m vs 350 m)−330 m
  3. 3Includes free breakfast
  4. 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  5. 510 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
  6. 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 vs White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa: which hotel is better?The MudWhite 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 – ✓

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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