Scores at a Glance
Centara Reserve SamuiIberostar Selection Lanzarote Park
Overall
9.0
8.8
Beach
8.8
8.8
Food
8.8
8.6
Service
9.1
8.9
Rooms
9.0
8.6
Luxury
9.1
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Value
8.0
8.0
Romance
8.9
8.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
8.8
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (2,047)
Google Rating
4.8 (6,890)
From $166
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
—
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
15 min
Airport Transfer
35 min
All Scores
8.8
Beach
8.8
8.8
Food
8.6
9.1
Service
8.9
9.0
Rooms
8.6
9.0
Pools
8.6
9.1
Luxury
—
8.0
Value
8.0
7.4
Family
8.9
8.9
Romance
8.2
8.2
Nightlife
—
7.6
Quiet
7.6
8.7
Wellness
—
7.8
Remote work
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
—
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
—
Yes
Kids
Yes
Centara Reserve Samui
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from USM
Iberostar Selection Lanzarote Park
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from ACE
Pros — Centara Reserve Samui
- Official meal-plan evidence
- Luxury Chaweng Beach setting
- Excellent rooms and pool options
- Walkable dining and nightlife
Pros — Iberostar Selection Lanzarote Park
- Great Playa Blanca location
- Strong family facilities
- Good buffet and all-inclusive food sentiment
- Star Prestige upgrade
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 — Iberostar Selection Lanzarote Park
- All-inclusive is optional
- Sunbed competition
- Local-brand drink limitation
- Exact pool and entrance details need manual review