Taatoh Seaview Resort - Sha Plus is situated on the eastern side of Chalok Baan Kao, a short distance from Ao Tian Ok and a 15-minute drive from Mae Haad Pier. The resort enjoys a peaceful setting on a quiet hillside, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings and a very good overall rating. The resort offers spacious bungalows with stunning sea views overlooking Thiang Og Bay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine, a bar, a garden, and a terrace or balcony.
8.1 7471 reviews
Ko Tao
28/07 – 03/08
380 €/nighttotal: 2280 € (6 )
Clear View Resort
3 5
resort , Koh Tao
Koh Tao Heritage is conveniently located just a short walk from Mae Haad Beach, one of the island's most popular stretches of sand, and within easy reach of other attractions like Sunken Ship and Chalok Viewpoint. The resort enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, with guests consistently praising its comfort and convenience. The hotel features a range of rooms, some offering stunning mountain or sea views from their balconies, providing a welcome escape from the beach bustle. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as free parking and WiFi.
Ko Tao
03/07 – 05/07
79 €/nighttotal: 158 € (2 )
Coco Valley Koh Tao
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
Coco Valley Koh Tao offers the Coco Valley Koh Tao deal in a district providing easy access to local attractions on Ko Tao. This resort accommodation features 17 square meter rooms with air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and basic in-room amenities, with some rooms offering separate living areas and laundry services available.
8.8 5143 reviews
Ko Tao
09/08 – 12/08
207 €/nighttotal: 621 € (3 )
Sai Daeng Resort
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Sai Daeng Resort is situated on Sai Daeng Beach, a short walk from the beach and a 15-minute walk from Shark Bay Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, such as a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as activities like water sports and exploring the surrounding area.
8.0 227 reviews
Ko Tao
16/08 – 21/08
39 €/nighttotal: 195 € (5 )
Rocky Resort
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Rocky Resort, a beachfront hotel in Ko Tao, is situated steps from Shark Bay Beach, an 18-minute walk from Shark Island and 2.3 kilometres from Chalok Viewpoint. This resort offers rooms with balconies, some featuring sea views, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, with an on-site restaurant and free parking available for guests.
8.4 4007 reviews
Ko Tao
22/07 – 24/07
1053 €/nighttotal: 2106 € (2 )
Mountain Reef Beach Resort
4 12
resort , Koh Tao
Mountain Reef Beach Resort is located on Koh Tao, a short distance from the ferry terminal and about an hour's drive from Samui Airport. The resort enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with private balconies and sea views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar, as well as activities like fishing and snorkelling.
8.8 4265 reviews
Ko Tao
03/01 – 21/02
160 €/nighttotal: 7840 € (49 )
Cape Shark Villas
1 1
house , Koh Tao
The Fisherman's Villas are located in a peaceful, natural setting in Koh Tao, a short drive from Mae Haad Pier and within easy reach of popular attractions like Shark Bay, Sairee Beach, and Nang Yuan Island. The villas have received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising the peaceful atmosphere and convenient access to the island's highlights. Each villa comes fully equipped with a kitchen, private plunge pool, and terrace, offering guests a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. The villas also boast a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, and bar, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Ko Tao
10/07 – 15/07
214 €/nighttotal: 1070 € (5 )
Aqueduct Resort
2 3
resort , Ko Tao
Aqueduct Resort on Ko Tao offers a comfortable stay in a district with convenient access to local amenities and attractions. This resort provides a garden, spa, and parking, with air conditioning and terraces available in select accommodations, alongside laundry services and in-room entertainment.
Ko Tao
03/07 – 07/07
79 €/nighttotal: 316 € (4 )
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao
1 2
resort , Ko Tao
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao offers accommodation on Ko Tao, providing easy access to local transport and attractions. This resort features complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, and parking, with some rooms offering separate living areas.
8.5 3818 reviews
Ko Tao
01/08 – 04/08
301 €/nighttotal: 903 € (3 )
Tanote Villa Sha Extra Plus
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Tanote Villa Sha Extra Plus is situated on a hill overlooking Tanote Bay, a short walk from the beach, and is a 15-minute drive from Koh Tao Pier. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. Each villa offers a private balcony with sea views and is decorated in a modern Thai style. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service and free parking.
8.7 1778 reviews
Ko Tao
24/07 – 26/07
379 €/nighttotal: 758 € (2 )
Sensi Paradise Beach Resort
2 4
resort , Ko Tao
Resort with an excellent rating of 87% based on 1778 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Ko Tao. Services and facilities include a swimming pool, a coffee place and a kitchen. Take advantage of the terrace in this resort in Ko Tao.
8.3 957 reviews
Ko Tao
07/01 – 11/01
56 €/nighttotal: 224 € (4 )
Kohtao Heritage Hideaway
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Kohtao Heritage Hideaway is situated on a cliff overlooking the tropical landscape, just 5 kilometres from the local restaurants and shops. This resort receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers spacious rooms with private outdoor areas, each featuring a canopy bed, cable TV and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, a garden and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
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8.6 2011 reviews
Ko Tao
29/11 – 03/12
139 €/nighttotal: 556 € (4 )
Jamahkiri Dive Resort & Spa
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Jamahkiri Dive Resort & Spa is located on Thian Og Bay in Koh Tao, a 1 hour 45 minute boat ride from Koh Samui. This resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious Thai-style rooms with private balconies and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a private beach, swimming pool, PADI dive centre, full-service spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and more.
8.4 1355 reviews
Ko Tao
01/10 – 15/10
134 €/nighttotal: 1876 € (14 )
The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao
1 1
resort , Koh Tao
The Tarna Align Resort - Sha Plus is situated on a hill in Koh Tao, a short distance from Mae Haad Pier, Tanote Bay and The Sunken Ship, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort provides modern rooms with comfortable furniture and amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi and a spa. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar and fitness centre, as well as free shuttle services, diving lessons and excursions.
8.0 49 reviews
Ko Tao
01/07 – 31/07
142 €/nighttotal: 4260 € (30 )
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Emerald Gulf Resort Koh Tao is situated in the Chalok Baan Kao Bay district, a 19-minute walk from Chalok Viewpoint and 8.8 kilometres from Ao Muang, offering direct beach access. This family-friendly hotel boasts 79 guest spaces, features including a jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, room service, and a shared kitchen, plus all rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms.
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8.3 2490 reviews
Ko Tao
21/07 – 25/07
217 €/nighttotal: 868 € (4 )
Blue Diamond Resort
2 4
resort , Koh Tao
Blue Diamond Resort is located on Mae Haad Bay Beach in Koh Tao, just a short 5-minute walk from Mae Haad Pier and a 2-hour ferry ride from Koh Samui. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The resort offers a variety of comfortable rooms and bungalows, all with private balconies or terraces and stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant serving Thai and European cuisine, and a fitness centre.
8.6 1239 reviews
Ko Tao
24/07 – 26/07
474 €/nighttotal: 948 € (2 )
Koh Tao Cabana
2 4
resort , Koh Tao
Koh Tao Cabana is a beachside resort on Sai Ree Beach, a quiet spot just 1.5 kilometres from the main beach area and a 15-minute drive from Mae Haad Pier. It has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including treetop, beachfront, and elevated cottages with ocean views. Each cottage features a private deck, a semi-open air bath, and comfortable amenities such as air conditioning, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can enjoy the resort's swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and spa, as well as relax in the garden or on the terrace.
9.6 529 reviews
Ko Tao
21/07 – 25/07
289 €/nighttotal: 1156 € (4 )
Mae Ya Resort
2 4
resort , Koh Tao
Mae Ya Resort in Koh Tao offers 4-star accommodation a 19-minute walk (approximately 1.5km) from Ao Leuk Beach, and within 2-2.4km of Tanote Bay Beach, Sai Daeng Beach, and the Sunken Ship dive site. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps up to three guests and features a private balcony, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, an outdoor swimming pool, and a safety deposit box.
8.1 1282 reviews
Ko Tao
09/09 – 12/09
158 €/nighttotal: 474 € (3 )
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao By Riya Group
2 4
resort , Koh Tao
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao By Riya Group, a cliffside resort on Koh Tao, offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand and the iconic Koh Nang Yuan islands, with the latter located between 450 metres and 790 metres from the lobby. This accommodation provides waterfront villas with modern Thai-style decor, featuring balconies, a swimming pool, a restaurant serving Thai and international cuisine, and on-site activities such as snorkelling and kayaking trips.
Frequently asked questions about resorts in Ko Tao
What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Ko Tao, Thailand?
Three to five days is a good timeframe to experience Ko Tao's highlights. This allows for relaxation on the beaches, several dives or snorkelling trips, exploration of some viewpoints, and experiencing the island's nightlife and restaurants. Longer stays allow for more in-depth exploration and diving courses.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Ko Tao?
What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Ko Tao boasts stunning beaches like Sairee Beach and Chalok Baan Kao Bay, fringed with palm trees. The island's interior is lush and hilly, with hidden coves and viewpoints providing breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise waters. The underwater scenery is equally spectacular, with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Are there particular times of year when Ko Tao, Thailand’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?
Ko Tao's climate remains relatively consistent throughout the year. However, the rainy season (roughly October to November) brings more rainfall and potentially rougher seas, affecting visibility for diving and snorkelling. The dry season (November to April) offers generally better weather for outdoor activities.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Ko Tao?
What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Ko Tao, Thailand?
Interacting with locals at restaurants and bars is a great way to learn about their lives. Visiting the local shops and markets provides insight into daily life. Taking a Thai cooking class is a fun and immersive experience, and participating in any local events or celebrations will offer a glimpse into the culture.
What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Ko Tao, Thailand?
The quieter beaches like Mango Bay or Freedom Beach offer a more secluded experience. Hiking to less-visited viewpoints, away from the main tourist trails, can reveal hidden gems. Exploring the island by scooter allows for discovering hidden coves and bays. The local dive sites beyond the main tourist routes can offer incredible and less crowded diving experiences.
Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Sairee Beach is the main hub for nightlife, with numerous bars and clubs offering a range of atmospheres, from relaxed beach bars to livelier venues. Many bars along Sairee offer live music and DJs.
Where are the best markets with local food in Ko Tao, Thailand?
Ko Tao has several smaller markets and street food stalls, particularly around Sairee Beach. These stalls offer a variety of Thai dishes, fresh fruit, and other local delicacies. The exact location of these stalls can change, so exploring the area is recommended.
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8.3 1034 reviews
Ko Tao
08/07 – 22/07
403 €/nighttotal: 5642 € (14 )
Chabalay Resort
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Chabalay Resort in Koh Tao offers direct beach access to Ao Leuk Beach and is located within 2km of Sai Daeng Beach, Shark Bay Beach, and the Sunken Ship, plus 3km from Chalok Viewpoint. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a private beach area; some rooms feature balconies and sea views.
Ko Tao
03/07 – 05/07
95 €/nighttotal: 190 € (2 )
Blue Diamond Resort
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
The Blue Diamond Resort, offering the Blue Diamond Resort package, is situated in Koh Tao, a short walk from the town centre, with Jansom Bay, Chalok Baan Kao Bay, and Sairee Beach all within 1 kilometre. This resort provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, an on-site restaurant, a tour desk, laundry service, and free on-site parking.
8.3 273 reviews
Ko Tao
27/06 – 04/07
153 €/nighttotal: 1071 € (7 )
Baan Talay Resort & Yoga
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Baan Talay Resort & Yoga is located in Koh Tao, just 1.8 km from Aow Leuk Beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches like Tanote Bay and Sai Daeng. The resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, including rooms with balconies offering scenic views. Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving Greek, Mediterranean, and Seafood cuisine, as well as a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, and the opportunity to participate in snorkeling adventures.
9.9 61 reviews
Ko Tao
18/08 – 21/08
159 €/nighttotal: 477 € (3 )
Boutique Beachfront Hotel
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
This beachfront studio apartment in Mae Haad, Koh Tao, is a 5-minute walk from the pier and close to restaurants, bars, and dive schools. The self-catering unit sleeps two, features a king-size bed, 40" smart TV, modern bathroom with rain shower, complimentary snorkelling equipment, and a balcony with ocean views; beach lounge access is also included.
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9.1 172 reviews
Ko Tao
17/07 – 19/07
103 €/nighttotal: 206 € (2 )
Seacrest Boutique Kohtao Thailand
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Secrest Boutique Kohtao Thailand, located in Ko Tao, is a 19-minute walk from Mao Bay Beach and an 18-minute walk from Exchange/ATM Sairee Branch, with Ao Muong situated 4.66 kilometres away. This hotel offers family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, with free private parking available.
8.4 2561 reviews
Ko Tao
03/07 – 07/07
74 €/nighttotal: 296 € (4 )
Coral View Resort
1 2
resort , Koh Tao
Coral View Resort is located on Koh Tao, a short walk from Haad Sai Daeng Beach and a 10-minute drive from Mae Haad Pier, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers a choice of rooms, each featuring a private bathroom and some with a balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving Thai and Western cuisine, a bar, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tour desk to help arrange excursions.
Ko Tao
07/07 – 13/07
210 €/nighttotal: 1260 € (6 )
Koh Tao Montra Resort
2 4
resort , Koh Tao
The Koh Tao Montra Resort is located in Koh Tao, 1 kilometre from the town centre, providing convenient access to Jansom Bay, Sairee Beach, and Thong Sala Pier. This resort offers a restaurant, bar, spa, swimming pool, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with an on-site dive club catering to divers.
8.3 2195 reviews
Ko Tao
28/07 – 03/08
393 €/nighttotal: 2358 € (6 )
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao By Riya Group
3 5
resort , Ko Tao
Dusit Buncha Koh Tao by Riya Group, a resort on Koh Tao, offers convenient access to the island's attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site transportation, free parking, concierge services, spa facilities, a swimming pool, and a waterside lounge, with rooms featuring air conditioning and balconies or terraces.