Ozo Chaweng Samui is located in Chaweng, just 8 kilometres from Samui International Airport, and is a 15-minute drive from Lamai Beach and 19 kilometres from Namuang Waterfall. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel has a modern design and offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving Asian, Thai, and Western cuisine. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private balconies in their rooms, as well as a tour desk to help plan excursions.
9.2 3706 reviews
Koh Samui
10/15 – 10/22
HK$2702/nighttotal: HK$18914 (7 )
Karma Resort
2 5
hotel , Bophut
Karma Resort is a four-star beachfront hotel in Bophut, a short walk from Bophut Beach and within 2.4km of Mae Nam Beach and Fisherman's Village. This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with amenities including a patio, private bathroom with bidet, and select rooms with kitchenettes; guests can enjoy an on-site swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant serving American and French cuisine, and a bar, plus à la carte breakfast is included.
8.4 672 reviews
Koh Samui
07/25 – 08/05
HK$989/nighttotal: HK$10879 (11 )
Jalmin Hotel Samui
2 4
hotel , Chaweng
The Jalmin Hotel Samui is situated in Chaweng, Koh Samui, a short walk from Chaweng Beach and less than a kilometre from Samui International Airport, offering convenient access to the island's main attractions. This 3-star guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and some with balconies; on-site amenities include a restaurant serving Italian and Thai cuisine (with Halal and gluten-free options), a bar, and a 24-hour front desk.
9.3 2336 reviews
Koh Samui
08/14 – 08/16
HK$526/nighttotal: HK$1052 (2 )
Dreamcatcher Boutique Hotel
1 2
hotel , Bophut
Dreamcatcher Boutique Hotel is located in Bophut's Fisherman Village, a short walk from the beach and the bustling village with its restaurants and shops. The hotel has excellent ratings for user experience, location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of rooms, all with private bathrooms and modern amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, spa, sauna, and a garden.
8.4 138 reviews
Koh Samui
07/31 – 08/06
HK$537/nighttotal: HK$3222 (6 )
Zayn Samui Hotel
2 4
hotel , Bophut
Zayn Samui Hotel, a two-star guesthouse in Bophut, enjoys a prime beachfront location, close to Fisherman's Village and 5.1 km from Big Buddha. This Bophut hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and some with terraces; it also features a garden and parking, sleeping up to two guests.
8.9 288 reviews
Koh Samui
10/01 – 10/29
HK$220/nighttotal: HK$6160 (28 )
The Tree Samui
1 2
hotel , Bophut
The Tree Samui is located in Bophut, just 2.4 kilometres from Bophut Beach and Fisherman Village, offering easy access to popular attractions like Bang Rak Beach and Big Buddha. This accommodation has excellent user ratings and is highly regarded for its cleanliness and location. The hotel has 32 square metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom and a capacity for two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a swimming pool, parking and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.3 608 reviews
Koh Samui
09/06 – 09/14
HK$845/nighttotal: HK$6760 (8 )
The Lodge
1 1
hotel , Bophut
The Lodge Annex is a 4-star guesthouse located in Bophut, a short walk from both the beach and the bustling Fisherman's Village. It is also conveniently located just 2.5 miles from Samui Airport, making it a great choice for travellers arriving or departing by air. User ratings for the guesthouse are very good, with guests particularly praising its cleanliness and location. Each room at The Lodge Annex is air-conditioned and includes a fridge and wardrobe, providing practical storage for guests. The guesthouse also offers a continental breakfast, a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, room service, parking, and internet access.
Koh Samui
11/01 – 02/28
HK$4013/nighttotal: HK$477547 (119 )
Bright Ocean View Stay Near Bophut Beach & Fishermans Village
1 2
hotel , Amphoe Ko Samui
The Bright Ocean View Stay Near Bophut Beach & Fishermans Village is a beachfront hotel in Amphoe Ko Samui, located in the city centre, a short 500-metre walk from Fisherman's Village and directly on Bophut Beach. This 538 sq. ft. accommodation offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and capacity for 3 guests, featuring a private balcony with sea views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, concierge service, fitness centre access, and complimentary parking.
9.5 2 reviews
Koh Samui
08/14 – 08/21
HK$554/nighttotal: HK$3878 (7 )
Bluefin Hotel Lamai Beach
2 5
hotel , Ban Thung
Bluefin Hotel Samui, a 2-star guesthouse in Ban Thung, is a short walk (1.9km) from Lamai Beach and within 2.2km of Lamai Viewpoint. The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit sleeps 3, featuring air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and in-room microwaves; selected rooms offer garden views.
9.2 2170 reviews
Koh Samui
06/28 – 07/02
HK$503/nighttotal: HK$2012 (4 )
Samui Zenity
1 3
hotel , Mae Nam
Samui Zenity is located near Maenam Beach in the Maenam district, 4 kilometres from Mae Nam Pier and 12 kilometres from Samui Airport. This 3-star hotel receives excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay in the area. The accommodation offers a 35 square metre room with one bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a shared kitchen, as well as free shuttle service to Maenam Beach.
8.1 172 reviews
Koh Samui
07/29 – 08/12
HK$542/nighttotal: HK$7588 (14 )
Baan Pitcha บ้านพิชชา
2 4
hotel , Lamai
Baan Pitcha บ้านพิชชา, a 2-star guesthouse in Lamai, Koh Samui, enjoys a prime location near Lamai Beach, Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, and Lamai Viewpoint. This 35-square-metre, one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and can accommodate up to four guests, with amenities including a fridge and electric kettle.
8.2 1840 reviews
Koh Samui
08/12 – 08/15
HK$904/nighttotal: HK$2712 (3 )
Nora Lakeview
2 5
hotel , Chaweng
Nora Lakeview hotel boasts a prime Chaweng location, a two-minute walk from Chaweng Beach, 2.1km from Chaweng Noi Beach, 6.4km from Fisherman's Village, and 1.9km from Samui International Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and room service, plus a spa and concierge services.
Best Koh Samui luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 2335 accommodations in Koh Samui, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.9 912 reviews
Koh Samui
10/15 – 10/22
HK$2898/nighttotal: HK$20286 (7 )
Sand In My Shoes Beach Loft
2 5
hotel , Thong Nai Pan Noi
Sand In My Shoes Beach Loft is located directly on Thong Nai Pan Noi beach in Koh Phangan, a 15-minute drive from Tharn Sadet Waterfall and a 40-minute drive from Phaeng Waterfall. This 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant and bar, all set within a beautiful garden. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with air conditioning, room service and free Wi-Fi, as well as a sun terrace to soak up the sunshine.
8.8 56 reviews
Koh Samui
06/26 – 07/03
HK$689/nighttotal: HK$4823 (7 )
Double Rock Beach Hotel
1 4
hotel , Thongsala
The Double Rock Beach Hotel in Thong Sala is located directly adjacent to Baan Tai Beach, offering immediate coastal access, and is 6.28 kilometres from Phaeng Waterfall and 12.55 kilometres from Tharn Sadet Waterfall. This 4-star hotel provides rooms of 32 square metres with balconies offering pool or sea views, a swimming pool, complimentary parking, and a car rental service for exploring the island.
9.4 803 reviews
Koh Samui
09/05 – 09/08
HK$1301/nighttotal: HK$3903 (3 )
Amaya Resort
2 4
hotel , Lamai
Amaya Resort is a 4-star hotel situated in Lamai, a short 18-minute walk from Lamai Beach and just over 3 kilometres from Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks. The hotel has excellent user ratings and offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay. The accommodation features a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a garden where guests can relax. Amaya Resort also provides a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers.
9.0 2700 reviews
Koh Samui
08/25 – 09/02
HK$1356/nighttotal: HK$10848 (8 )
Thai Fight Hotel
1 2
hotel , Lamai
The Thai Fight Hotel is located just 6 kilometres from the centre of Koh Samui, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, while still being within easy reach of popular attractions like Hin Ta and Hin Yai, Lamai Night Market, and Coco Splash Waterpark. This 2-star hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island. The hotel offers 42 square metre rooms, each accommodating up to two guests and featuring a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and access to a business centre.
Best Koh Samui hotels with a pool
Among the 2335 accommodations in Koh Samui, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.0 883 reviews
Koh Samui
07/31 – 08/06
HK$335/nighttotal: HK$2010 (6 )
Lamai Resort
2 4
resort , Lamai
At Lamai Resort is situated on Lamai Beach, just a short drive from Tesco Lotus Supermarket and Lamai Center, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy the shared kitchen and barbecue area, making it ideal for families or those who prefer self-catering.
8.1 119 reviews
Koh Samui
08/20 – 08/27
HK$861/nighttotal: HK$6027 (7 )
Baan Ampai Beach Hotel
2 4
hotel , Hua Thanon Beach
Baan Ampai Beach Hotel is situated in Hua Thanon, a short walk from Natien Beach and a couple of kilometres from Lamai Beach and Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. This 3-star guesthouse offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeps 3, features a private beach area, swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free parking, with paid airport shuttle service available to Samui International Airport (15km).
7.9 1130 reviews
Koh Samui
07/25 – 07/27
HK$1057/nighttotal: HK$2114 (2 )
Samui Green Hotel
1 5
hotel , Chaweng
The Samui Green Hotel is located in Chaweng, just 0.5 km from the beach and 15 minutes' drive from Samui Airport, making it ideal for exploring the island's vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious rooms and apartments with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and some with balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.3 1203 reviews
Koh Samui
08/25 – 09/02
HK$1359/nighttotal: HK$10872 (8 )
Skye Beach Koh Samui
1 2
hotel , Choeng Mon Beach
Skye Beach Hotel - Koh Samui is situated in Choeng Mon Beach, just a short walk from Plai Laem Beach and close to both Tongsai Beach and Choeng Mon Beach, making it an ideal choice for exploring the area's beautiful coastline. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, some with kitchenettes and sea views, and features a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and a spa for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary American breakfast each morning, take advantage of the concierge service, or explore the area on complimentary bicycles.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Koh Samui
What are the best landmarks to visit in Koh Samui, Thailand?
For iconic landmarks, you've got the Big Buddha, a truly impressive sight. Wat Plai Laem, with its colourful Chinese-style architecture, is also a must-see. Then there's Hin Ta and Hin Yai, the Grandfather and Grandmother rocks, a naturally formed attraction that's quite unique. For stunning views, head to the Samui viewpoint.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Koh Samui?
What is the best itinerary to experience Koh Samui, Thailand?
A great itinerary depends on your interests and how long you're staying. A typical 5-day trip might include exploring Chaweng Beach, relaxing at Lamai Beach, visiting the Big Buddha and Wat Plai Laem, taking a boat trip to Ang Thong National Marine Park, and perhaps enjoying a sunset cocktail at a beach bar. For a longer trip, you could add activities like diving, exploring the island's waterfalls, or visiting Koh Phangan for a day trip.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Koh Samui?
What is the best time to visit Koh Samui, Thailand?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to April. This period offers sunny skies and minimal rainfall, ideal for beach holidays and outdoor activities. However, it's also peak season, meaning higher prices and more crowds.
What popular festivals can you find in Koh Samui, Thailand?
Koh Samui hosts several festivals throughout the year. The most significant is probably the Vegetarian Festival, a vibrant and sometimes intense event involving processions and body piercing. Songkran, the Thai New Year, is also widely celebrated with water fights and festivities.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Koh Samui?
What traditional local food should you try in Koh Samui, Thailand?
Definitely try the Massaman curry, a rich and flavourful dish. Gaeng Som (sour curry) is another must-try, offering a unique taste. For something lighter, fresh seafood dishes are abundant and delicious. Don't forget to sample some fresh tropical fruits like mangoes and pineapples.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Koh Samui?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Koh Samui, Thailand?
Hidden gems include the less-visited beaches like Thong Krut, offering a quieter and more secluded experience. Exploring the interior of the island by scooter can lead to unexpected waterfalls and charming local villages. The secret Buddha gardens are also worth seeking out.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Koh Samui?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Koh Samui, Thailand?
Visiting local markets is a great way to interact with locals. Taking a Thai cooking class provides an immersive cultural experience. Exploring smaller villages away from the main tourist areas will offer more opportunities to meet people and experience the local way of life.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Koh Samui, Thailand?
Koh Samui has a tropical climate. Expect hot and humid weather year-round. The rainy season (May-October) can bring heavy downpours, though often these are short-lived. Be aware of the possibility of typhoons, especially during the late summer and autumn months. Sun protection is essential.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Koh Samui, Thailand?
Pack light, loose-fitting clothing suitable for hot weather. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are vital. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring. A waterproof bag is also useful during the rainy season.
Best Koh Samui hotels with air conditioning
Koh Samui
01/03 – 04/30
HK$5601/nighttotal: HK$655317 (117 )
Beachside Sea View Escape With Pools And Stunning Sunset Views
1 2
hotel , Amphoe Ko Samui
The Beachside Sea View Escape With Pools And Stunning Sunset Views is a beachfront hotel located in the city centre of Amphoe Ko Samui, a 5-minute walk from Fisherman's Village and directly on Bophut Beach. This hotel offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodation for up to 3 guests, featuring a shared outdoor pool, a fitness centre, private balconies with daybeds, and direct beach access.
8.1 696 reviews
Koh Samui
08/14 – 08/21
HK$4532/nighttotal: HK$31724 (7 )
The Privilege Hotel Ezra Beach Club
3 5
hotel , Bangrak Beach
The Privilege Hotel Ezra Beach Club is located on Bangrak Beach, a short drive from the Big Buddha and Fisherman's Village, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. This 5-star hotel is highly rated by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property features a private beach area, an outdoor pool, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, and gym, as well as activities like snorkelling and diving.
This Koh Samui villa, near Nathon Pier, offers easy access to Lipa Noi Beach (1.5km walk) and Nathon Beach (a 2-minute drive), providing a convenient base for exploring the island. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps 36 guests and includes a whirlpool, Wi-Fi, and is close to Lad Wanorn Waterfall and various excursion piers.
8.8 1208 reviews
Koh Samui
07/08 – 07/18
HK$1134/nighttotal: HK$11340 (10 )
Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui
1 3
hotel , Koh Samui
The Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui, a 4-star hotel on Koh Samui, offers direct access to the coastline and is situated near Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui, providing an excellent location rating for guests. This resort provides a swimming pool, an on-site spa, complimentary Wi-Fi, and organised airport transportation, alongside air-conditioned rooms with balconies or terraces and on-site dining facilities.
Best Koh Samui hotels with a balcony
9.0 23873 reviews
Koh Samui
12/01 – 02/28
HK$1519/nighttotal: HK$135191 (89 )
Celes Samui
1 2
resort , Bophut
The White Cottage is a 3-star hotel located just a short walk from Bophut Beach and under a mile from Fisherman's Village, a lively area with restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Guests consistently rate the hotel excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable bungalows with amenities like flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, a sauna, a spa, and a fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar.
8.9 512 reviews
Koh Samui
07/10 – 07/16
HK$333/nighttotal: HK$1998 (6 )
Pim Bungalow
1 2
hotel , Mae Haad
Pim Bungalow is situated in Mae Haad, just a 13-minute walk from Thong Lang Beach and 1.6km from Chaloklum Bay Beach, offering easy access to the area's beautiful beaches. The property has received very good user and location ratings, and an excellent cleanliness rating. The bungalow provides air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an ATM, currency exchange, and parking, as well as the option of exploring nearby attractions like Ko Ma Island and Phaeng Waterfall.
8.7 3120 reviews
Koh Samui
07/25 – 08/01
HK$571/nighttotal: HK$3997 (7 )
J4 Samui Hotel - Sha Plus
1 2
hotel , Chaweng
The J4 Samui Hotel - Sha Plus, a two-star establishment, enjoys a prime Chaweng location, less than a kilometre from Chaweng Beach and under a kilometre from Samui International Airport. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private balconies, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi; breakfast options include buffet, American, and Asian choices.
8.1 1745 reviews
Koh Samui
12/21 – 12/28
HK$4594/nighttotal: HK$32158 (7 )
Kc Beach Club & Pool Villas
2 6
hotel , Chaweng
KC Beach Club & Pool Villas is located just 3.1 kilometres from Bophut and Fisherman's Village, and a 20-minute drive from Lamai Beach, placing you in the heart of Chaweng’s vibrant nightlife and shopping scene. The 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its location and overall experience. The hotel offers a choice of modern rooms and private villas, all featuring 42-inch LCD TVs, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and access to the nearby KC Resort's infinity pool and day spa.