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Our top choices for Chaweng City Center hotels

1. J4 Hotel Samui

J4 Hotel Samui
2.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great property. Room was lovely. Pool was AMAZING!!"
Canada
Tracy
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
J4 Hotel Samui

2. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful and pleasant hotel"
United States
Víctor
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

3. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Quiet, clean room. Beautiful setting for meals with view of beach/ocean. So pleased we found this spot."
Canada
Terrance
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

4. Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (645 reviews)
"Good hotel in an excellent location - friendly and helpful staff 👍"
Germany
Thomas
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

5. Rattana Guesthouse & Bungalow

Rattana Guesthouse & Bungalow
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (151 reviews)
"Rattana is a well kept budget hotel a short walk to beach and main street fir food and shopping although rattana provides excellent meals."
Australia
VINCENT
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Rattana Guesthouse & Bungalow

6. Combo Beach Hotel Samui

Combo Beach Hotel Samui
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (209 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my 6 day stay. "
Norway
STEIN
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Combo Beach Hotel Samui

7. Khun Chaweng Resort

Khun Chaweng Resort
2.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (119 reviews)
"Lovely rooms lovely pool lovely staff , everyone so smiley and helpful room cleaned daily fresh towels can't fault it "
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Khun Chaweng Resort

8. Malibu Beach Resort Samui

Malibu Beach Resort Samui
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (176 reviews)
"Amazing location, amazing hotel highly recommended"
United States
Yaniv
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Malibu Beach Resort Samui

9. OZO Chaweng Samui

OZO Chaweng Samui
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay"
Australia
Sarah
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
OZO Chaweng Samui

10. Lucky Mother Bungalow Chaweng

Lucky Mother Bungalow Chaweng
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (143 reviews)
"Great price, great location. 1 minute from the beach. 2 minutes from Main Street."
Canada
David
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lucky Mother Bungalow Chaweng

11. Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only

Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (570 reviews)
"The location was perfect, right on the edge of the main strip so away from the hustle bustle whilst still having everything really close. The place was really clean and well kept. The staff were super friendly and helpful and the food and drinks were delicious. We especially loved the pool and beach area and the view."
Australia
Keely
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only

12. h&Y chaweng

h&Y chaweng
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Value hotel"
United Kingdom
Inderjit S
h&Y chaweng

13. Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

Chaweng Regent Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Room, got Upgrade for couple days because of room shortage, nice staff, tried to sort everything out"
Germany
Elmar
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

14. Baan Samui Resort

Baan Samui Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"Very well positioned place Close to everything Staff are fantastic Been 3 times and will go again"
Australia
John
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Baan Samui Resort

15. Chawengburi Resort

Chawengburi Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Great Staff, excellent stay, beach 1 min away from my room, close to downtown."
Canada
Ivor
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Chawengburi Resort

16. King's Garden Resort

King's Garden Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Overall great location, facilities and staff"
United States
Shahid
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
King's Garden Resort

17. Best Western Chaweng Samui

Best Western Chaweng Samui
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (214 reviews)
"Great service , generally a great hotel"
Australia
luke
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Best Western Chaweng Samui

18. The Library

The Library
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"PERFECT STAY!!"
United States
AHARON YOEL
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Library

19. Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only

Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Nice & quiet, very helpful and friendly staff, breakfast was perfect."
United States
David
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only

20. SocialTel Koh Samui

SocialTel Koh Samui
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (54 reviews)
"Everything was amazing from the room to the location access to everything. But location is also an issue. While there, I was unable to sleep because nearby there was a loud club with a heavy base that didnt stop playing music until 5:20am. So great place, unable to sleep."
Singapore
Maximilian
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
SocialTel Koh Samui
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Compare popular hotels in Chaweng City Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas
Centara Reserve Samui
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
325 reviews
View
Beach nearby, white sand
J4 Hotel Samui
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
256 reviews
View
On the beach, beach umbrellas, beach towels, beach bar
Buri Rasa Village Samui Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
396 reviews
View
2 Bedroom Secret Pool Villa | Pool
The Library
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
305 reviews
View
Beachfront villa, 1 Bedroom with private pool | Beach/ocean view
Banana Fan Sea Resort
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
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Where to stay in Chaweng City Center

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Lamai City Center

If you're spending time in Lamai City Center, you might enjoy its beaches and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Lamai Beach or Lamai Night Market.

Bophut Hills

When in Bophut Hills, you can plan a visit to Fisherman's Village and Bo Phut Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Find out more about Chaweng City Center

Top reasons to visit Chaweng City Center

  • Stunning Beaches: Chaweng Beach boasts crystal-clear waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Night Markets: The bustling Chaweng Night Market offers a lively atmosphere filled with local cuisine and unique souvenirs.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local temples and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Koh Samui.
  • Shopping Hotspots: Visit Central Festival Samui and Chaweng Shopping Centre for a variety of shopping and dining options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of hotels from luxurious resorts to family-friendly options cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Chaweng City Center

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Chaweng City Center, Koh Samui, where options range from luxurious resorts to family-friendly hotels. Perfect for beach lovers, business travellers, and those seeking a memorable vacation experience, popular choices include Western Chaweng Samui, Ploen Chaweng, and Mercure Samui Chaweng Tana Hotel. Enjoy the vibrant local culture while staying in comfort and style at one of Koh Samui's finest hotels.

  • SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort: Nestled on the pristine sands of Chaweng Beach, SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort is a luxurious 5-star retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This resort is ideal for families and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering direct beach access and a range of children’s amenities including window guards and on-site babysitting services. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience with daily treatments and enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with lifeguards for added peace of mind. The serene atmosphere and tailored services create a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
  • Melia Koh Samui: Located 4.8km from Chaweng City Centre, Melia Koh Samui is another exquisite 5-star resort with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This resort caters to families and beach lovers, featuring direct beach access and a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as supervised childcare and games. The elegant design and lush surroundings provide a tranquil escape, while the welcoming atmosphere ensures that both adults and children feel at home. Guests can unwind at the beach or explore the nearby attractions, making it a well-rounded choice for a memorable vacation.
  • King's Garden Resort: Situated in the heart of Chaweng City Centre, King's Garden Resort is a charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This family-friendly resort offers direct access to the beach and provides essential amenities for children, including cribs and breakfast options. With its convenient location, guests can easily explore local shops and dining options, while still enjoying a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. The welcoming atmosphere and dedicated services make it a practical choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Chaweng City Center

Chaweng City Center offers a delightful blend of relaxation and vibrant culture, perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Stroll along the stunning Chaweng Beach, where crystal-clear waters meet soft sands. Explore Central Chaweng for delightful dining and shopping experiences or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Chaweng Town. The charming Central Samui in Chaweng adds a touch of local culture, making this area a must-visit destination for a memorable holiday in Koh Samui.

  • Koh Samui: Koh Samui is a stunning island that boasts a vibrant city atmosphere, making it a popular travel destination. Chaweng City Center, located here, serves as the island’s bustling hub. The island experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in January, March, and July. Travellers flock to Koh Samui for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and lively city-themed experiences. Highlights include numerous shopping centres, local markets, and the picturesque marina, all within easy reach of its scenic shores.
  • Bophut: Bophut is a charming village known for its relaxed vibe and welcoming atmosphere. Situated close to Chaweng City Center, it attracts a moderate number of tourists, especially during the peak months of March to May. Visitors are drawn to Bophut for its stunning beaches, family-oriented activities, and business-friendly environment. The village is home to delightful markets and shopping malls, as well as notable landmarks such as a serene marina and a historic jetty pier, making it an excellent spot for both leisure and exploration.
  • Lipa Noi: Lipa Noi is a tranquil village located approximately 12.9km from Chaweng City Center. It enjoys a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, peaking in January and from March to April. This destination is ideal for those seeking a laid-back beach experience, family activities, and a business-friendly atmosphere. Lipa Noi offers a range of attractions, including beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and an inviting marina. The village's jetty pier is also a notable highlight, providing an excellent setting for relaxation and picturesque views.

Things to do near Chaweng City Center

Shopping

In Chaweng City Center, you can explore the Central Festival Mall, featuring a variety of shops from international brands to local artisans. Don't miss the Chaweng Night Market for unique souvenirs and delicious street food, creating a vibrant shopping atmosphere in the heart of Koh Samui.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Chaweng Beach's wellness centres, offering yoga classes and traditional Thai massages. Explore the vibrant nightlife and beach activities, or unwind at a local spa with holistic treatments and serene environments, providing a calming retreat from the bustling city atmosphere.

Adventure

At Tree Bridge Zipline, located 8.0km from Chaweng City Center, you can soar above the treetops on thrilling ziplines while enjoying the lush surroundings. The ropes course offers an exciting challenge, combining adventure and outdoor vibes for an unforgettable experience in Koh Samui.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Ark Bar on Chaweng Beach, where you can enjoy beach parties and fire shows. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Green Mango Club, known for its lively dance floor and DJ sets that keep the energy high throughout the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chaweng City Center

To save money during your visit to Chaweng City Center, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and November, when accommodation prices dip. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and check for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays are the cheapest days for stays, while Thursdays are the priciest. Utilise filters on booking sites to find eco-friendly options and sort by price. Additionally, combining flights and activities with your hotel booking can yield significant savings. Don't forget to review cancellation policies and seek out the best hotel deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chaweng City Center are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Chaweng City Center about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chaweng City Center is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Chaweng City Center is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Chaweng City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chaweng City Center

Chaweng City Center is ideal for beach, family, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as Chaweng Beach, vibrant night markets, and local temples. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures while enjoying stunning views from the beach. Key highlights include the Chaweng Shopping Centre and Central Festival Samui, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Fisherman's Village: Just 4.8km from Chaweng City Center, this charming night market offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can browse local handicrafts and indulge in delicious street food, all while soaking up the vibrant culture of Koh Samui.
  • Chaweng Beach: Located a mere 483m away, Chaweng Beach is known for its pristine sands and lively beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports against the backdrop of stunning sunsets.
  • Bangrak Pier: Situated 3.2km from Chaweng City Center, Bangrak Pier serves as a gateway to adventure. Here, you can embark on boat trips to nearby islands or simply enjoy the outdoor setting with breathtaking views of the ocean.

Best time to go to Chaweng City Center

The best time to visit Chaweng City Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Chaweng City Center falls in May, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Chaweng City Center falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chaweng City Center

Accessing Chaweng City Center is convenient with Samui International Airport (USM) located 1.6km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort, just 1.4km from the airport, and Melia Koh Samui, situated 3.2km away, both offering 24-hour airport shuttles. For those considering Surat Thani (URT), located 111.0km from Chaweng, options like Rhienchai Place and Ruean Thai Nai Bang by Pansak Resort are available, with various transportation services. Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) is also 111.0km away, with The Plug Hotel and Ligor City Hotel as nearby accommodations, ensuring easy access to the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chaweng City Center?
Chaweng City Center is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Chaweng City Center? Consider a visit to Chaweng Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Chaweng City Center?
Based on our traveller data, Chaweng Garden Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Chaweng City Center. This resort is a short 10-minute walk from Chaweng Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Chaweng Regent Beach Resort and OZO Chaweng Samui.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Chaweng City Center?
Expedia has 95 hotels and other accommodation options in Chaweng City Center to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Bophut area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chaweng City Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Chaweng City Center.
What can I see and do in this Bophut neighbourhood?
While you're in Chaweng City Center, a shopping trip to Central Samui, Chaweng Night Market or Chaweng Walking Street might be the perfect way to find that souvenir you've been looking for. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Chaweng Beach and Chaweng Lake are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Chaweng City Center include Fisherman's Village, Samui International Muay Thai Stadium and Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium. While you're out sightseeing in Bophut, make sure that you visit other sights such as Ko Na Thian or Tesco Lotus Koh Samui.

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