Tonsak Resort vs Sai Kaew Beach Resort
Both are in Ko Samet, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Ao Lukyon
Tonsak Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Ao Lukyon
Sai Kaew Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Sai Kaew Beach Resort
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose Tonsak Resort if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Sai Kaew Beach Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Tonsak Resort better than Sai Kaew Beach Resort?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (25 vs 160 rooms)−135
Why is Sai Kaew Beach Resort better than Tonsak Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.2)+0.7
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (4,986 vs 2,487), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2020)+5y
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (160 vs 25 rooms)×6.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Tonsak Resort vs Sai Kaew Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Tonsak Resort | Sai Kaew Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Families | – | 3.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 2,487 | 4,986 +2,499 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 172 |
| Rank in Ko Samet | top 58% | top 7% +51% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Distance to Ao Lukyon centre | 400 m | 240 m −160 m |
| To the beach | 10 m | 40 m |
| To the airport | 52 km | 52 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 +3 | 49 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 160 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | 2025 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 21 +15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Playground | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Water sports | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| 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
160 m apart
Tonsak Resort or Sai Kaew Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, Tonsak Resort or Sai Kaew Beach Resort?
Sai Kaew Beach Resort leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Tonsak Resort or Sai Kaew Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sai Kaew Beach Resort is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 400 m for Tonsak Resort.
How far apart are Tonsak Resort and Sai Kaew Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 160 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