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A poolside area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

A beach with sun loungers and a calm sea.

A beach hotel named Blue Turtle with a thatched roof and a signboard.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

1. Blue Turtle Hotel Samui

1.3 km from Central Samui

Hannah

₩40,006

₩47,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A beach with lounge chairs and a boat on the water.

A spa room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a television, a glass-enclosed shower area, and a wooden vanity.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a round mirror, and a wooden panel wall.

2. SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort

1.1 km from Central Samui

Courtney

₩315,329

₩374,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A resort pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy beach.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large columns, and a central fountain.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with large windows.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

3. Centara Reserve Samui

Chaweng City Center, 1.5 km from Central Samui

ADAM LLOYD

₩353,437

₩419,530 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A clear blue sea with people swimming and walking on the beach.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern interior with leather seating, a wooden table, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with tiled blue and green patterns, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs with umbrellas.

4. J4 Hotel Samui

Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui

Gregory

₩48,303

₩57,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A beach with two sun loungers and a yellow umbrella under a tree.

A wooden pathway flanked by lush greenery and traditional wooden buildings with balconies.

A two-story building with a balcony, steps leading to the entrance, and a well-lit pathway.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden fence and palm trees.

5. Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only

Chaweng City Center, 1 km from Central Samui

David

₩177,110

₩210,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by white walls and wooden decks.

A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a glass of white wine, and a small table with a book and a menu.

An outdoor dining area with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains in the background.

A beach with clear blue sky and ocean waves.

6. The Library

Chaweng City Center, 0.6 km from Central Samui

AHARON YOEL

₩301,902

₩358,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with cushions, a wooden chair, a small table, and a view of the ocean through a glass door.

A poolside dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a pool and a beach.

A nighttime garden pathway leading to a building with a view of the ocean.

7. Banana Fan Sea Resort

Chaweng City Center, 1.1 km from Central Samui

Omri

₩197,424

₩234,342 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A resort with multiple buildings, a pool, and palm trees.

A buffet setup with various food items and a view of the sea.

A circular hot tub filled with water and rose petals, surrounded by wooden deck and bamboo screens, with a view of the ocean.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the sea.

8. Sareeraya Villas & Suites

1.2 km from Central Samui

₩201,720

₩239,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A two-story building with a sign reading "JALMIN SAMUI HOTEL".

A bedroom with two beds, a view of greenery outside, and a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a basket, and a small elephant plush toy on the bed.

A corridor with wooden flooring, a bench, and potted plants on shelves.

9. JALMIN Samui Hotel

0.8 km from Central Samui

"I had a fantastic stay at Jalmin Boutique Hotel and would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Koh Samui. The hotel is beautifully presented, and our room was spotless, comfortable, and surprisingly quiet. One of the things we loved most was the location. It’s just a two-minute walk from the beach and only five minutes from the heart of Chaweng, with all of the restaurants, bars, and shops nearby. Despite being so close to everything, there was absolutely no noise in our room, which meant we...

Amy

₩50,846

₩69,697 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A deck with a wooden floor, yellow bean bags, and a white canopy.

A wooden pathway flanked by lush tropical plants, leading to a wooden building with balconies.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a small inflatable boat, and a building with balconies and a sliding glass door.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a view of the sea at dusk.

10. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

Chaweng City Center, 0.7 km from Central Samui

Jeffrey

₩64,572

₩76,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern dining area with a chandelier, a view of the ocean, and a bar area.

A serene infinity pool with a seating area featuring cushions and a small table with bottles.

A modern outdoor patio with stone walls, a glass enclosure, and outdoor furniture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

11. The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

Chaweng City Center, 0.6 km from Central Samui

Don

₩640,453

₩760,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with a large bathtub, a wooden floor, a balcony with a railing, and a view of greenery and hills.

A hotel room with a bed, curtains, a window, a wooden table, a zebra-patterned pillow, and a plant.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by green artificial grass, and equipped with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

12. Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only

0.4 km from Central Samui

Stefan

₩86,306

₩102,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A poolside breakfast setup with a wicker basket filled with food and drinks, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and well-lit pathways.

A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A beach with white lounge chairs and purple cushions, arranged in rows under large umbrellas.

13. La Vida Samui

0.9 km from Central Samui

Natalie

₩120,757

₩143,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spacious, modern bar area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a tropical mural on the wall.

A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating, tables, and chairs under a tree canopy.

An indoor restaurant with a high ceiling, wooden beams, hanging lanterns, and a mural of tropical plants.

14. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui

Scott

₩92,922

₩110,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A resort pool area with clear blue water, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

A beachfront lounge with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

A bar area with a brick wall, a large ceiling light fixture, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "CABANAS KOH SAMUI," a staircase leading to the lobby, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

15. Marasca Samui - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui

Laurent

₩230,708

₩273,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A pool area with a table tennis table, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, a bathroom with a shower, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a wooden floor, a bed with a headboard, a hanging clothes rack, a guitar, and a television on the wall.

16. Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe

Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui

Arunesh

₩62,177

₩73,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "COSI Sangkawit Beach".

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "COSI SAMUI CHAWENG BEACH".

A spacious indoor area with a mezzanine level, seating areas, and a café.

A person lying on a blue sofa with a window behind them.

17. COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

0.2 km from Central Samui

AHARON

₩35,038

₩41,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A large bed with white linens, a blue pillow, and white towels. There are framed pictures on the wall, a TV mounted above the bed, and a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A beach with three umbrellas and four lounge chairs.

A pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

18. King's Garden Resort

Chaweng City Center, 0.7 km from Central Samui

Shahid

₩95,634

₩113,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, multiple beachside umbrellas, and a sandy beach.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean and umbrellas. There is a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A beach with lounge chairs and blue umbrellas.

An outdoor bar area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

19. OZO Chaweng Samui

Chaweng City Center, 0.9 km from Central Samui

Daren Julian

₩107,388

₩127,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A pool area with lounge chairs and red umbrellas, reflecting the surrounding palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious restaurant with wooden ceilings and multiple dining areas. Tables are set with placemats, plates, and cutlery.

A beachside lounge area with sun loungers, red umbrellas, and a clear view of the sea.

Two beach chairs under red umbrellas with a view of the ocean and a distant island.

20. Amari Koh Samui

1 km from Central Samui

₩146,523

₩173,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Samui

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Blue Turtle Hotel Samui	9.8 Exceptional 46 reviews	View
SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort	9.6 Exceptional 443 reviews	View
Centara Reserve Samui	9.6 Exceptional 334 reviews	View
J4 Hotel Samui	9.2 Wonderful 265 reviews	View
Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only	9.4 Exceptional 402 reviews	View

Top Central Samui Hotel Reviews

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Please do not precook eggs in masses in advance in future und present them on a plate. All eggs were cold. Noone likes cold fried, boiled or poached eggs. Unfortunatly your staff at the egg Station dont understand that this is a nonsense."

The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Les personnels sont bien accueillant 😜"

Malibu Beach Resort Samui

8/10 Good

"Very friendly and helpful staff. Cabins were nice. I’ve stayed here multiple times and have become a regular customer. Perfect location for swimming and bars."

Combo Beach Hotel Samui

10/10 Excellent

"House keeper was amazing"

Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, great pool area, fun atmosphere"

The Briza Beach Resort, Samui

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay staff where very helpful"

OZO Chaweng Samui

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was clean breakfast have lots choices of food staff was helpful walking distance to shopping and restaurant. I recommend this hotel"

Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui

10/10 Excellent

"Great environment! nice staff!"

Al's Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here for 4 nights in September during low season and absolutely loved it! The staff are so helpful and friendly. The resort itself was well kept and clean. The sand deck bar and restaurant is right on the beach, and has the best views and set up to just lounge in the sun all day. A pick of two pools to swim in as well! Overall it was an awesome time and would 100% come back here. Highly recommend."

Other attractions near Central Samui

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

Chaweng Beach

8.4/10 (1,978 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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A food stall with a menu displaying various dishes and prices.

Chaweng Lake

7.0/10 (211 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chaweng Lake during your travels in Bophut. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Chaweng Night Market

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chaweng Night Market during your trip to Bophut. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Samui International Muay Thai Stadium

7.6/10 (7 reviews)

Catch an event at Samui International Muay Thai Stadium during your trip to Bophut. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

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Ko Na Thian

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ko Na Thian during your travels in Bophut. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Chaweng Walking Street

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

During your trip to Bophut, you can do some window-shopping at Chaweng Walking Street. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the local tours.

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Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium

7.8/10 (78 reviews)

Catch an event at Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium during your trip to Bophut. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Tesco Lotus Koh Samui

During your visit to Bophut, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tesco Lotus Koh Samui. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Samui?

Central Samui is located in a family-friendly area of Bophut known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 169 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Central Samui?

Adjacent to Central Samui, Chaweng Garden Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include Chaweng Regent Beach Resort and The Briza Beach Resort, Samui.

How many hotels are there close to Central Samui?

Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Central Samui.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Samui, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Central Samui.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Samui?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Central Samui, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Central Samui?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Lamai Beach, Chaweng Beach, and Chaweng Noi Beach. Create some family memories at Samui Elephant Sanctuary Bophut, Mini Golf International, and Samui Karting while you're exploring the area around Central Samui. Enjoy nature at Bo Phut Beach, Coral Cove Beach, or Choeng Mon Beach.

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Our top choices for Central Samui hotels

1. Blue Turtle Hotel Samui

2. SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort

3. Centara Reserve Samui

4. J4 Hotel Samui

5. Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only

6. The Library

7. Banana Fan Sea Resort

8. Sareeraya Villas & Suites

9. JALMIN Samui Hotel

10. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

11. The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

12. Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only

13. La Vida Samui

14. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

15. Marasca Samui - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

16. Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe

17. COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

18. King's Garden Resort

19. OZO Chaweng Samui

20. Amari Koh Samui

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Top Central Samui Hotel Reviews

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

Malibu Beach Resort Samui

Combo Beach Hotel Samui

Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe

The Briza Beach Resort, Samui

OZO Chaweng Samui

Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui

Al's Resort

Other attractions near Central Samui

Chaweng Beach

Chaweng Lake

Chaweng Night Market

Samui International Muay Thai Stadium

Ko Na Thian

Chaweng Walking Street

Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium

Tesco Lotus Koh Samui

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