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Vows Villa Beachfront vs The Mud

Both are in Koh Samui, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Baan Thong Po

Vows Villa Beachfront

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
5.4
Score by category
1 of 3
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Resort★★Baan Thong Po

The Mud

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
5.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Mud

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 140 m apart.

Choose Vows Villa Beachfront if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose The Mud if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Vows Villa Beachfront better than The Mud?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.1)+0.3
  2. 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★

Why is The Mud better than Vows Villa Beachfront?

  1. 1More guest reviews (336 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×24

All compared facts

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

Vows Villa Beachfront vs The Mud: which hotel is better?
Vows Villa Beachfront vs The Mud: which hotel is better?Vows Villa BeachfrontThe Mud
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +0.3 9.1
Location 5.4 5.8 +0.4
Facilities – 6.7
Families – 2.0
Spa & wellness – 2.5
Beach access 8.8 9.2 +0.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 9.1 +0.3
Guest rating 9.4 +0.3 9.1
Number of reviews 14 336 +322
Google rating – 4.4/5
Google reviews – 481
Rank in Koh Samui top 24% top 9% +15%
Location
Location score 5.4 5.8 +0.4
Distance to Baan Thong Po centre 2.2 km 2.1 km
To the beach 450 m 350 m −110 m
To the airport 15 km 15 km
Restaurants within 500 m 7 7
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 1 23
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2025 –
Listed amenities – 19
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 – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Massage – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

140 m apart

Vows Villa Beachfront or The Mud: common questions

Which is better, Vows Villa Beachfront or The Mud?

The Mud leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Vows Villa Beachfront is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Vows Villa Beachfront or The Mud?

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

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Mud is 350 m from the nearest beach; Vows Villa Beachfront is 450 m.

How far apart are Vows Villa Beachfront and The Mud?

The two hotels are 140 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