Ploen Chaweng Koh Samui Hotel vs Sandalwood Luxury Villas

Same City · Koh Samui Distance: 3.6km
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Ploen Chaweng Koh Samui Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 10
Koh Samui
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Sandalwood Luxury Villas

★★★★★ 5-Star
8.9 10
Koh Samui
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.5 (1,225)
8.9 (1,295)
Booking.com
8.4 (387)
9.0 (554)
Expedia
8.4 (106)
9.6 (365)
Trip.com
8.6 (107)
9.1 (45)
Overall Average
8.5 (1,825)
8.9 (2,259)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ploen Chaweng Koh Samui Hotel Sandalwood Luxury Villas
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean, spacious, and mini-kitchens are convenient, as per many reviews + Cliffside ocean views called fantastic across all sites
+ Staff are friendly and helpful, repeatedly praised + Villas spacious, clean, and comfortable in many reviews
+ Great location near Chaweng Beach and shopping malls + Friendly staff and reliable shuttle service commonly praised
+ Close to airport for easy access, mentioned often + Private pools and pool views top-rated repeatedly
+ Restaurant food tasty in numerous reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Pools are small, more for relaxing than swimming, common complaint - Steep hill makes access hard without car/shuttle—repeated complaints
- Breakfast is simple and repetitive - Neighbor villas see into bathroom privacy issues mentioned
- Some reviews mention neighbor noise or poor cleaning - Facilities slightly dated needing maintenance in some reviews

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Recommended For

Couples Families Relaxers Groups

Guest Reviews

Ploen Chaweng Koh Samui Hotel

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Clean due to remodel, decent breakfast

Trip.com 10 Family

New clean rooms, good staff, quiet

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Great service, microwave handy, bike rental

Agoda 10 Couple

Friendly staff, mini-kitchen convenient

Booking.com 8.4 Couple

Good location and staff

Small pools

Sandalwood Luxury Villas

Booking.com 9.0 Couple

View and villa excellent, great staff

Neighbor villa privacy issue

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Smiling staff, spotless rooms, mountaintop sea views perfect

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Insane views, total healing honeymoon spot

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Best staff, spacious Thai-style villa refreshing

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Hilltop views great, delicious food

Not walkable to beach

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.6km

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