Three Trees Samui Resort vs Tropical Sea View Residence
Both are in Koh Samui, 700 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Baan Hua Thanon
Three Trees Samui Resort
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
ApartmentBaan Lamai
Tropical Sea View Residence
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Three Trees Samui Resort
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 700 m apart.
Choose Three Trees Samui Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.9)
- to be closer to the beach (190 m / 370 m)
- a spa and wellness
Choose Tropical Sea View Residence if you want
- to walk to the sights (9.5 km / 10 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 7)
Why is Three Trees Samui Resort better than Tropical Sea View Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.9)+1.2
- 2180 m closer to the beach (190 m vs 370 m)−180 m
- 3Has a spa
- 4More guest reviews (967 vs 202), so the rating is more reliable×4.8
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Tropical Sea View Residence better than Three Trees Samui Resort?
- 115 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 29)+20
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Three Trees Samui Resort vs Tropical Sea View Residence: which hotel is better? | Three Trees Samui Resort | Tropical Sea View Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.2 | 7.9 |
| Location | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +0.8 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 +3.0 | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.7 +0.6 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +1.1 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.2 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 967 +765 | 202 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 +0.3 | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 116 +19 | 97 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 8% +76% | bottom 16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 | 6.7 +0.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 10 km | 9.5 km −590 m |
| To the beach | 190 m −180 m | 370 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 22 +15 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.7 km | 2.0 km −700 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Listed amenities | 21 +3 | 18 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Sea view | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
700 m apart
Three Trees Samui Resort: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 11 km, beach: 190 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
Tropical Sea View Residence: city centre: 9.5 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 11 km, beach: 370 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Three Trees Samui Resort or Tropical Sea View Residence: common questions
Which is better, Three Trees Samui Resort or Tropical Sea View Residence?
Three Trees Samui Resort leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Three Trees Samui Resort or Tropical Sea View Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Tropical Sea View Residence is closer: 9.5 km from the centre, against 10 km for Three Trees Samui Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Three Trees Samui Resort is 190 m from the nearest beach; Tropical Sea View Residence is 370 m.
How far apart are Three Trees Samui Resort and Tropical Sea View Residence?
The two hotels are 700 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