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Top 5 hotels in Koh Samui at a glance

  1. OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort — 5-star hotel in Koh Samui. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  2. Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa — 5-star hotel in Koh Samui. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Centara Reserve Samui — 5-star hotel in Chaweng City Center. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  4. Celes Samui — 4-star hotel in Koh Samui. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Sheraton Samui Resort — 5-star hotel in Koh Samui. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.

Where to stay in Koh Samui?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Koh Samui on Hotels.com. These Koh Samui hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858 reviews)
Situated directly on Lamai Beach, this luxurious hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a beach bar for ultimate relaxation. The free kids' club keeps little ones entertained while adults enjoy deep-tissue massages or workouts in the 24-hour fitness center.
The price is ₹12,833
₹15,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
Immerse in oceanfront bliss at this adults-only sanctuary near Fisherman's Village. Sun loungers dot the beach, while the outdoor pool offers refreshing breaks. After Thai massages at the spa, savor authentic cuisine at ODYSSEY with stunning sea views.
The price is ₹15,527
₹18,430 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

Centara Reserve Samui

Centara Reserve Samui
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
Find seaside bliss at this luxurious retreat near Chaweng Beach, offering 2 outdoor pools and onsite kayaking. Indulge at 4 restaurants or the poolside bar after spa treatments. Kids enjoy the free club while you hit the 24-hour fitness center.
The price is ₹46,250
₹54,899 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Centara Reserve Samui

Celes Samui

Celes Samui
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
Tropical paradise awaits at this Koh Samui beach retreat near Fisherman's Village and Chaweng Beach. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa treatments, and international cuisine at Trade Wings 2. Fitness center and sauna complete your relaxing island getaway.
The price is ₹19,550
₹23,206 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Celes Samui

Sheraton Samui Resort

Sheraton Samui Resort
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
Set on Chaweng Noi Beach, this luxury hotel offers seaside bliss with beach umbrellas and massages. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, spa treatments, and cuisine at Long Talay Restaurant. Free breakfast, WiFi, and a kids' club create a perfect Koh Samui retreat.
The price is ₹19,962
₹23,695 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sheraton Samui Resort

Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

Hyatt Regency Koh Samui
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious resort with a private beach and umbrella service just minutes from Chaweng Beach. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, ocean-view dining at Yangna Cuisine, and rejuvenating treatments at the spa. A free kids' club and nearby Fisherman's Village complete your island getaway.
The price is ₹33,650
₹39,943 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ₹11,503
₹13,654 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach by IHG
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298 reviews)
Embrace island luxury at this beachfront retreat near Fisherman's Village and Chaweng Beach. Two outdoor pools, poolside bar, and kid's club keep everyone happy while the 24-hour fitness center and coffee shop provide additional comforts.
The price is ₹20,304
₹24,101 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach by IHG

Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort

Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Thai beachside resort. Lounge under beach umbrellas with tropical drinks or swim in 2 outdoor pools. The full-service spa offers revitalizing massages while 2 restaurants satisfy culinary cravings.
The price is ₹18,175
₹21,573 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort

OZO Chaweng Samui

OZO Chaweng Samui
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Sink your toes into golden sands at this Chaweng hotel with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. Enjoy the outdoor pool, children's splash area, and 24-hour fitness center while staying minutes from Fisherman's Village and local attractions.
The price is ₹17,210
₹20,428 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
OZO Chaweng Samui

Mantra Samui Resort - Adults Only

Mantra Samui Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up to sweeping sea views at this adults-only Koh Samui resort, minutes from Fisherman's Village and Bo Phut Beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool with poolside bar, then unwind with a drink at the lounge. The helpful staff and fitness center complete your island getaway.
The price is ₹10,186
₹12,091 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Mantra Samui Resort - Adults Only

Bandara Spa Resort & Pool Villas, Samui

Bandara Spa Resort & Pool Villas, Samui
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside haven near Bo Phut Beach with 4 refreshing pools and indulgent spa services. Savor local cuisine at the beachfront restaurant while kids enjoy the free club. Fisherman's Village and Chaweng Beach are just minutes away.
The price is ₹30,206
₹35,854 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bandara Spa Resort & Pool Villas, Samui

Karma Resort

Karma Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
Embrace island tranquility at this beachfront haven near Fisherman's Village and Chaweng Beach. Unwind with deep-tissue massages and body wraps at the full-service spa or lounge by the outdoor pool after savoring international cuisine.
The price is ₹19,460
₹23,099 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Karma Resort

NH Collection Samui Peace Resort

NH Collection Samui Peace Resort
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Tropical bliss awaits at this luxury resort near Fisherman's Village. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar, or visit the full-service spa for hot stone massages. A fitness center, children's pool, and free WiFi ensure comfort for all travelers.
The price is ₹23,384
₹27,757 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
NH Collection Samui Peace Resort

Bo Phut Resort & Spa

Bo Phut Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
The price is ₹28,541
₹33,878 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Bo Phut Resort & Spa

Fair House Villas & Spa

Fair House Villas & Spa
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
Soak in paradise at this beachfront resort near Bo Phut Beach. After a dip in the outdoor or children's pool, savor a meal at The Bre-Eze restaurant. The full-service spa offers pampering treatments just minutes from Fisherman's Village.
The price is ₹13,393
₹15,897 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fair House Villas & Spa

Kanok Buri Resort

Kanok Buri Resort
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
This Koh Samui beach resort offers a refreshing outdoor pool with separate children's area and international cuisine at Romantico restaurant. Enjoy the terrace, bar, and convenient access to Nathon Pier and Lipa Noi Beach, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ₹7,015
₹8,327 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kanok Buri Resort

Wyndham Garden Samui Wing

Wyndham Garden Samui Wing
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
The price is ₹5,475
₹6,499 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Wyndham Garden Samui Wing

Centara Life Lamai Resort Samui

Centara Life Lamai Resort Samui
4.0 star property
Lamai City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
Experience seaside serenity with an outdoor pool and garden sanctuary, just a quick drive from Lamai and Silver Beach. Unwind at the bar after beach adventures, with complimentary WiFi and parking enhancing your island retreat.
The price is ₹8,969
₹10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Centara Life Lamai Resort Samui

Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort

Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront resort near Fisherman's Village with 2 restaurants and poolside bar. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or try water activities. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your tropical getaway.
The price is ₹42,160
₹50,044 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort
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When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

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Top neighbourhoods in Koh Samui

Chaweng City Center

Chaweng City Centre buzzes with the kind of energy that makes you want to stay up all night and somehow still wake up for sunrise beach yoga. The stunning white sand of Chaweng Beach stretches for days, perfect for alternating between lazy tanning sessions and wild water sports. When the sun sets, the beachfront transforms with fire shows and music while the night market fills with sizzling street food and colourful souvenirs. You'll find everything from fancy seafood restaurants to grab-and-go pad thai stands within walking distance. Getting around is a breeze with songthaews (those red lorry taxis) cruising the main strip, though renting a scooter gives you freedom to explore the quieter corners.

Lamai City Center

Lamai City Centre pulses with energy from its neon-lit bars and aromatic night market. You'll find everything from sizzling street food stalls to beachfront shopping between dips in the turquoise water. Valentine Stone and the famous Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks offer unique sightseeing when you need a break from swimming or browsing the market stalls. Beachfront resorts and budget guesthouses inland give you plenty of places to crash after a day of fun. Zip around on rented scooters or catch a songthaew (shared red lorry) along the main beach road to explore the area's hidden corners.

Bophut Hills

Perched high above Koh Samui's coastline, Bophut Hills delivers jaw-dropping panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand from luxurious private villas and exclusive resorts. The hillside location offers a peaceful retreat from the island's bustling beaches while keeping Fisherman's Village and Chaweng Beach within easy reach. Photographers will go wild for those golden-hour sunset vistas sweeping across the water. Getting around requires wheels – rent a car or brave the steep roads on a scooter if you're feeling adventurous. The dining scene centers around sophisticated resort restaurants with Thai fusion dishes and international cuisine. Most visitors split their time between private infinity pools and day trips to nearby beaches.

Top landmarks in Koh Samui

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Coconut palms frame beaches where the Gulf of Thailand laps at your feet with bathwater warmth. The iconic Big Buddha watches over the island from its perch near Bangrak Beach. Fisherman's Village transforms from sleepy historic quarter to buzzing night market where you can haggle for everything from sarongs to street food. Chaweng Beach offers the full tropical fantasy—white sand, clear water, and beachfront dining. Lamai Beach provides a quieter alternative when Chaweng's energy becomes too much. Venture inland to Paradise Park Farm for panoramic views. Hire a motorbike to discover hidden waterfalls in the rainforest-covered central mountains. Don't miss the sunset from Lipa Noi Beach—it's worth planning your day around.

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Frequently asked questions

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Koh Samui, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Koh Samui if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 290 vacation homes. In addition, there are 104 apartments and 23 condos.
What will the weather in Koh Samui be like during my vacation?
With an average temperature of 81°F during the coldest months, Koh Samui is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Island Reverie: Discover Koh Samui's Coastal Charms

Koh Samui, a vibrant island city in Surat Thani Province, Thailand, offers a blend of captivating beaches, lush landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Wander along the serene Lamai and Bophut beaches, savour exquisite local cuisine, and explore bustling night markets. From tranquil temples to scenic viewpoints, every corner of Koh Samui promises a unique adventure, whether you're seeking relaxation or a taste of local life. Discover the island's charm and let its inviting atmosphere captivate your senses.

Discover great hotels near Koh Samui

Koh Samui offers a range of hotel accommodation from cosy star-rated stays to boutique options, including select choices in Bophut. Expect inviting rooms, local charm and modern comforts near beaches and attractions. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Koh Samui:

  1. The Cabin Beach ResortOpens in a new window: The Cabin Beach Resort is a stunning 4.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This lodging experience is tailored for leisure travellers seeking a blissful beach holiday. Featuring direct access to the pristine beach, guests can unwind in a serene atmosphere. The property boasts inviting amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Positive reviews highlight its ideal location and the friendly, polite staff, creating an exceptional experience for those looking to indulge in relaxation and scenic views.
  2. Suncliff ResortOpens in a new window: Suncliff Resort is a charming 3.0-star resort that caters to travellers seeking recreational activities and dining experiences. With various dining options, including cooked breakfasts and unspecified restaurant offerings, it invites guests to savour delightful meals. The property also boasts nearby activities like snorkelling and boat tours, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers. With a solid guest rating, this resort offers a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for those looking to embrace the vibrant local culture and exciting excursions.
  3. AmaresA Resort & SkybarOpens in a new window: AmaresA Resort & Skybar is a budget-friendly hotel that provides an excellent balance of comfort and value with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This resort offers a range of dining choices and entertainment options such as billiards, ensuring a lively atmosphere for leisure travellers. The proximity to stunning mountain views and outdoor activities enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Koh Samui while enjoying a relaxed and engaging stay.

Where to stay in Koh Samui

In Bophut, Lamai, and Mae Nam, travellers find diverse charms: Bophut offers a family-friendly beach retreat with dining and spa indulgence; Lamai boasts beachside romance and cultural appeal with temples and diving; Mae Nam provides a secluded, relaxed atmosphere perfect for small-town exploration. First-timers may prefer Bophut for its varied attractions and ease of access.

  1. BophutOpens in a new window: Bophut is a great choice for travellers seeking a blend of beach relaxation and vibrant local charm. With its familyfriendly ambiance and romantic spots, you can enjoy a day by the water at Bo Phut Beach and explore a range of dining and spa options. It also offers a mix of activities like diving and snorkeling for water enthusiasts, ensuring a refreshing break by the sea. The area’s relaxed vibe and easy access to shopping and swimming make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in a cosy, scenic setting.
  2. LamaiOpens in a new window: Lamai is a delightful spot for travellers who appreciate serene beaches paired with a touch of local culture. Its romantic and relaxing atmosphere is perfect for a leisurely stay, with must-see places like Silver Beach and Lamai Beach offering a picturesque setting for swimming and diving. The area also has a few small temples that invite a quiet moment of reflection. With a focus on a laid-back lifestyle, Lamai provides a cosy retreat with opportunities to enjoy some spa treatments and a gentle introduction to local traditions.
  3. Mae NamOpens in a new window: Mae Nam offers a charming escape with a focus on romance and tranquillity. Ideal for those who prefer a more secluded vibe, this area is well-known for its romantic beaches and relaxed, smalltown feel. It provides a unique blend of familyfriendly and sports activities, including a nearby golf course and marina. The emphasis on relaxed beach days, cocktails by the sea and a quieter atmosphere makes Mae Nam a perfect spot for travellers seeking a peaceful and intimate getaway.

Things to do in Koh Samui

Koh Samui charms visitors with pristine beaches, lush forests, and gentle hills, offering a blend of relaxation and exploration. Swim in crystal waters, enjoy revitalising spa treatments, or snorkel among vibrant marine life, making it an enticing escape for all.

  • Chaweng BeachOpens in a new window – Start your adventure at Chaweng Beach, a vibrant stretch of sand known for its lively atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. Here, you can relax on the soft sands, take a refreshing dip in the sea, or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline. The beach’s proximity to local eateries makes it easy to grab a bite after a day of sun and surf.
  • Lamai BeachOpens in a new window – Next, make your way to Lamai Beach, where a more laid-back vibe awaits. The gentle waves and golden sands offer a perfect setting for a quiet day by the water. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful spot to unwind or a scenic backdrop for a seaside picnic, Lamai Beach provides a charming retreat.
  • Laem Set BeachOpens in a new window – Continue your journey to Laem Set Beach. This spot is ideal for those looking to explore a quieter coastal area. Enjoy the serene environment and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings. The unspoilt charm of Laem Set makes it a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Taling Ngam BeachOpens in a new window – Then, head to Taling Ngam Beach, where you can explore the dramatic coastal views and pristine sands. Known for its tranquillity, this beach offers a perfect setting for a relaxing day away from the more crowded spots. Take the opportunity to capture some stunning photos of the scenic vistas.
  • Nathon PierOpens in a new window – Finally, visit Nathon Pier, which provides a unique view of Koh Samui’s coastal life. As a bustling jetty, it offers a glimpse into the island’s maritime activities and local transportation. The pier is a great spot to observe the comings and goings of boats and to enjoy the maritime atmosphere, rounding off your exploration of Koh Samui’s diverse coastal attractions.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Koh Samui

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Koh Samui is during May, October, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience of the island's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore stunning beaches, indulge in romantic dining experiences, unwind at serene spas, enjoy family-friendly activities, and partake in snorkelling adventures, all while ensuring you enjoy great value for money. With the potential for prices to drop in these months, it's a perfect opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover attractive Koh Samui hotel deals by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. If you’re planning a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals section could offer discounted rates on properties near your travel date. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you stay alert to any price drops or available rooms. Enabling email alerts or push notifications may ensure you’re informed about flash sales and special promotions for your Koh Samui getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Koh Samui hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised stay and could sometimes provide better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will indicate whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer you a more attractive deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Koh Samui's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Koh Samui

Koh Samui experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.6°F (27.0°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Koh Samui, January, March, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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