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Us Hostel Samui vs Maya Resort

Both are in Koh Samui, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Baan Bo Phut

Us Hostel Samui

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
6.3
Score by category
2 of 6
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Resort★★★Baan Bo Phut

Maya Resort

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
7.7
Score by category
3 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Maya Resort

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 470 m apart.

Choose Us Hostel Samui if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Maya Resort if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Us Hostel Samui better than Maya Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3

Why is Maya Resort better than Us Hostel Samui?

  1. 1320 m closer to the beach (190 m vs 500 m)−320 m
  2. 2450 m closer to the area centre−450 m
  3. 356 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+56
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 63 vs 50)+13
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2017)+4y
  6. 65 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
  7. 7Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Us Hostel SamuiMaya Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Location 6.3 7.7 +1.4
Facilities 5.0 +0.8 4.2
Families 1.0 2.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 1.5 1.5
Beach access 8.6 9.7 +1.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Number of reviews 282 +34 248
Google rating – 4.6/5
Google reviews – 312
Rank in Koh Samui top 18% +29% top 47%
Location
Location score 6.3 7.7 +1.4
Distance to Baan Bo Phut centre 1.3 km 810 m −450 m
To the beach 500 m 190 m −320 m
To the airport 3.1 km 3.5 km
Restaurants within 500 m 36 92 +56
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 30 10
Floors 2 1
Newest building or renovation 2017 2021 +4y
Listed amenities 13 18 +5
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Room service – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      470 m apart

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      Us Hostel Samui or Maya Resort: common questions

      Which is better, Us Hostel Samui or Maya Resort?

      Maya Resort leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, families, beach access. Us Hostel Samui is stronger in guest rating, facilities.

      Which is cheaper, Us Hostel Samui or Maya Resort?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Maya Resort is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Us Hostel Samui.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Maya Resort is 190 m from the nearest beach; Us Hostel Samui is 500 m.

      How far apart are Us Hostel Samui and Maya Resort?

      The two hotels are 470 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