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A swimming pool with tiled edges, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a stone wall and tropical vegetation in the background.

1. Tropical Heavens Garden Samui

Tropical Heavens Garden Samui
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great stay. Nice people."
Germany
Maximilian
The price is ₩51,772
₩57,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Tropical Heavens Garden Samui
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a few beach chairs and umbrellas.

2. Nikki Beach Resort & Spa

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"The hotel is gorgeous. The staff are super friendly, helpful and the amenities fantastic. We had a great time at Nikki Beach."
Canada
Jose
The price is ₩195,738
₩232,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa
A poolside view with a lounge chair, a red umbrella, and a drink.

3. Viva Vacation Resort

Viva Vacation Resort
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"This was an amazing relaxing place to stay for a few nights! The rooms were gorgeous and the beach very pretty and relaxing. The breakfast was amazing with many fruit options. It is a little far from the main road and other restaurants but only 20 minute walk to other restaurants and they offer free bikes to use. "
United States
Skye
The price is ₩144,953
₩172,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Viva Vacation Resort
Pool

4. Ida B Domain

Ida B Domain
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Our stay at this incredible place was truly unique. the entire team's hospitality went above and beyond anything we could have imagined. The thoughtful design of the hotel made every corner a delight to explore. The pool was breathtaking, boasting what must be the most beautiful view and sunsets in all of Koh Samui. The gym was well-equipped, and a hidden gem was the private cinema room, which provided endless entertainment for my daughter. the hosts kindness shone through, ensuring we had...
United States
Yoni
The price is ₩204,286
₩242,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ida B Domain
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a balcony with a view of palm trees and the ocean, and wooden flooring.

5. RoomQuest THEVA Resort koh Samui

RoomQuest THEVA Resort koh Samui
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful room and great view. Saw one of the best sunsets! It’s up in the mountains which can be a little hard to get to if booking taxis but the hotel had a taxi which took me where I need to go so very convenient"
United Kingdom
Oluwatito
The price is ₩143,649
₩170,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
RoomQuest THEVA Resort koh Samui
A pool area with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

6. Cascade Tara

Cascade Tara
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We enjoyed the tranquility and staff were very helpful."
Australia
Mark David
The price is ₩54,356
₩64,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Cascade Tara
A resort with thatched-roof huts arranged in a row, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

7. Lipa Bay Resort

Lipa Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (109 reviews)
"Friendly staff and excellent location "
Canada
Kevin
The price is ₩76,754
₩91,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Lipa Bay Resort
A modern hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with hanging lights.

8. Wyndham Garden Samui Wing

Wyndham Garden Samui Wing
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Realy nice"
Netherlands
Guillermo
The price is ₩54,669
₩64,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Wyndham Garden Samui Wing
A clear blue infinity pool with a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

9. Lamai Bayview Boutique Resort

Lamai Bayview Boutique Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Very nice place. Staff very friendly. Food very good and the pool and beach amazing. Will definitely be back next year."
United Kingdom
Terry
The price is ₩42,736
₩50,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Lamai Bayview Boutique Resort
A modern outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, glass doors leading to a deck, and a view of the ocean.

10. Sheraton Samui Resort

Sheraton Samui Resort
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"Great staff, property well looked after, facilities were fantastic the beach is probably the best beach in koh samui clean white sands, the hotel Location was excellent, short ride on motorbike to anywhere, Thoughly enjoyed it Ill definitely be back."
Australia
Pino
The price is ₩195,245
₩231,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Sheraton Samui Resort
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

11. Crystal Lamai Hotel

Crystal Lamai Hotel
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Lovely hotel Helpful staff I'd definitely stay again Good location Gym , pool , fab AC , hot water."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is ₩47,769
₩56,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Crystal Lamai Hotel
A two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

12. Chateau de Lamai

Chateau de Lamai
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"The bedrooms in the family room were extremely cool in temperature and my kids enjoyed that. We were allowed to take towels to the beach as long as they were returned and there’s a nice noodle shop down the street open between 11:30-3pm. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ashley
The price is ₩36,084
₩42,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Chateau de Lamai
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with multiple balconies.

13. The Spa Garden Samui

The Spa Garden Samui
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"If I came back to Lamai, I would stay at this hotel again."
New Zealand
Christopher
The price is ₩46,356
₩55,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Spa Garden Samui
A beach with clear blue water, palm trees, and a lounge area with outdoor seating.

14. Impiana Resort Chaweng Noi

Impiana Resort Chaweng Noi
4.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
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United States
Lord Daniel
The price is ₩58,721
₩69,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Impiana Resort Chaweng Noi
A serene pool area with a clear view of the ocean at dusk, a wooden deck, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

15. Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui

Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui
5.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Great service, really convenient location and well designed hotel "
Singapore
Payal
The price is ₩479,977
₩569,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui
A four-poster bed with white linens, a view of the beach, and a large painting on the wall.

16. New Star Beach Resort

New Star Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Superb hotel, delightful staff, amazing facilities, beautiful pool, glorious beach."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₩119,959
₩142,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
New Star Beach Resort
A pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

17. Aumpai Luxury

Aumpai Luxury
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"I love this hotel and the staff is so friendly. The room was clean, huge with a completely separate kitchen and dining area, a 50 inch television and the air conditioning was very cold and the pool is amazing and the water is perfect! The location is outstanding and walkable to everything in the area! "
United States
Robert
The price is ₩53,660
₩57,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Aumpai Luxury
A modern pool area with lounge chairs and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Baan Sawan Samui Resort

Baan Sawan Samui Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Really beautiful resort. But you need a bike or a car to go to places… Really kind staff and great chill vibes. "
Germany
Johannes
The price is ₩56,354
₩66,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Baan Sawan Samui Resort
A tropical garden with palm trees, potted plants, and a swimming pool.

19. Baan Karnjana Hotel Samui

Baan Karnjana Hotel Samui
2.0 star property
Lamai City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Clean and comfy. Friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Zenonas
The price is ₩26,009
₩30,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Baan Karnjana Hotel Samui
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

20. Chaweng Villawee

Chaweng Villawee
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
" Excellent hotel for a long stay Great location, staff, restaurant food.!"
Canada
Olga
The price is ₩35,424
₩42,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Chaweng Villawee
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Find out more about Koh Samui

Discover cheap things to do in Koh Samui

Koh Samui, a gem in Surat Thani Province, offers a plethora of budget-friendly experiences that make it a prime choice for quality-seeking travelers. Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Ang Thong National Marine Park, where you can kayak through stunning lagoons and hike to viewpoints without breaking the bank. For a taste of local culture, visit the iconic Big Buddha statue, a serene spot that’s free to enter and perfect for family photos. Don’t miss the vibrant Fisherman’s Village in Bophut, where you can stroll through charming streets, enjoy affordable street food, or sip a coconut while watching the sunset. For an adventurous twist, take a dip in the pristine waters of Chaweng Noi Beach, where the soft sand and gentle waves create a perfect family-friendly atmosphere. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate staying in the lively Chaweng area, where you can find numerous affordable hotels that offer close nearby local markets and restaurants, ensuring you have a convenient base for exploring. With attentive service and comfortable accommodations, you’ll feel pampered while enjoying the rich experiences Koh Samui has to offer.

Top Koh Samui Hotel Reviews

OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property with a great pool area"
Hayley 8-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
The Hive Hotel Samui

The Hive Hotel Samui

10/10 Excellent
"Being our first time staying at Lamai, the Hive was the perfect place to stay! We loved everything about the Hive, the room, the pool, the location, the staff, and the breakfast buffet but to name a few! We’re definitely coming back here in the near future"
Liza-Ann 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Hive Hotel Samui

Frequently asked questions

What is Koh Samui like for travelers on a budget?
Koh Samui offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lamai Beach and Nathon Pier, this destination is home to Crystal Bay and Tarnim Magic Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Koh Samui?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include MAI Place by Aforetime and Us Hostel Samui.
How many budget hotels are there in Koh Samui?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 36 budget hotels in Koh Samui.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Koh Samui?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Koh Samui, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Koh Samui are November, October, December, and September, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Koh Samui?
Koh Samui attracts visitors with its major shopping area and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Lamai Beach and Nathon Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Chaweng Beach, Chaweng Noi Beach, or Lipa Noi Beach.
How can I get to Koh Samui and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Koh Samui is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away from the center in Samui Intl. Airport (USM). Koh Samui may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.