Ark Bar Beach ResortvsDara Samui Beach Resort
Ark Bar Beach Resort and Dara Samui Beach Resort are both endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Ark Bar Beach Resort scores marginally better than Dara Samui Beach Resort. Ark Bar Beach Resort has a TripExpert Score of 71 with approval from 2 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
Ark Bar Beach Resort
159/89 Moo 2, Chaweng Beach, Bophut, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $45/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Ark Bar Beach Resort is a mid-range hotel set along a scenic white-sand beach in the heart of downtown Chaweng's party district." Full review
Frommer's
"Its two-story hotel rooms are squeezed into a narrow strip of gardens leading to the beach right in the heart of Chaweng, but they’re all equipped with air-con, minibar, and balconies" Full review
Lonely Planet
"You’ll find two of every party animal at clean and well-tended 328-room Ark Bar – frat boys, chilled-out hippies, teenagers, 40-somethings and so on." Full review
Dara Samui Beach Resort
162/2 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach, Bophut, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $78/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"The rooms are elegant and the pool area looks like a scene from a Rudyard Kipling novel."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Dara Samui Beach Resort is located on Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui's most popular beach and party town." Full review