Scores at a Glance
Centara Reserve SamuiDiamond Cliff Resort & Spa
Overall
9.0
8.2
Beach
8.8
7.6
Food
8.8
8.0
Service
9.1
8.4
Rooms
9.0
8.5
Luxury
9.1
·
Value
8.0
8.3
Romance
8.9
8.2
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
8.2
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (2,047)
Google Rating
4.5 (4,419)
From $166
Price / Night (pp)
From $36
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
15 min
Airport Transfer
60 min
All Scores
8.8
Beach
7.6
8.8
Food
8.0
9.1
Service
8.4
9.0
Rooms
8.5
9.0
Pools
8.2
9.1
Luxury
–
8.0
Value
8.3
7.4
Family
–
8.9
Romance
8.2
8.2
Nightlife
8.5
7.6
Quiet
–
8.7
Wellness
–
7.8
Remote work
8.1
–
Accessibility
5.8
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
Yes
Yes
Quiet
–
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Centara Reserve Samui
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from USM
Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 60 min from HKT
Pros · Centara Reserve Samui
- Official meal-plan evidence
- Luxury Chaweng Beach setting
- Excellent rooms and pool options
- Walkable dining and nightlife
Pros · Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa
- Strong Patong location with quieter hillside feel.
- Large rooms, suites and private-pool villas.
- Excellent review volume and value signal.
Cons · Centara Reserve Samui
- All-inclusive is optional and rule-based
- No clear kids-club evidence
- Busy beach context
- Exact main-entrance coordinate needs manual confirmation
Cons · Diamond Cliff Resort & Spa
- All-inclusive is not the default product.
- Hillside layout may frustrate guests with mobility limits.
- Beach setting is less idyllic than Phuket’s more secluded resort beaches.