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Where to stay in Koh Samui

Find the best Koh Samui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Koh Samui
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Chaweng City Center

Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui.

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Bophut Hills

When in Bophut Hills, you can plan a visit to Tesco Lotus Koh Samui and Fisherman's Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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.

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Things to do in and around Koh Samui

Koh Samui offers a delightful blend of beach, family, and city-themed activities for tourists. Visitors can enjoy vibrant beach parties, embark on a thrilling Koh Samui jeep safari, and explore popular tourist areas. Additionally, shopping enthusiasts can indulge in local markets, shopping centres, and malls, ensuring a well-rounded holiday experience on this beautiful island.

Shopping

Fisherman's Village offers a charming market atmosphere, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. The Lamai Night Market buzzes with local flavours and crafts, ideal for evening shopping. If you're up for a drive, Tesco Lotus Koh Samui provides a larger shopping experience with a variety of goods.

Recreation

Phetch Buncha Thai Boxing Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, showcasing thrilling Muay Thai events. Santiburi Samui Country Club presents a serene golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. For family fun, Mini Golf International provides an exciting mini-golf adventure, perfect for all ages in the heart of Koh Samui.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Samui Karting, where you can zoom around the track in a go-kart amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, The Challenge Phangan offers exciting activities 29.0km from Koh Samui, perfect for outdoor adventures. Enjoy fishing at the TopCats Fishing Resort, located conveniently in Koh Samui.

Nightlife

Koh Samui offers vibrant nightlife, particularly in Chaweng and Lamai, where lively beach bars and nightclubs come alive after dark. Enjoy beach parties, live music, and cocktails by the sea, while the Fisherman’s Village in Bophut boasts trendy bars and a more relaxed atmosphere for evening strolls.

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

Find the best attractions in Koh Samui

Koh Samui offers an idyllic blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations, with popular attractions including stunning beaches, jetties, and temples. This tropical paradise caters to travellers seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful Thai island of Koh Phangan, which is just a short boat ride away, enhancing your holiday with its picturesque landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Lamai Beach: Experience the laid-back atmosphere of Lamai Beach, where soft sands meet the azure waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in beachside dining while immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture, making it perfect for relaxation and leisure.
  • Big Buddha Temple: Marvel at the impressive 12-metre-tall statue at Big Buddha Temple, a cultural landmark that embodies Thai spirituality. The site offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, allowing visitors to appreciate the intricate designs and rich history of this revered temple.
  • Pralan Ferry Pier: Relax at Pralan Ferry Pier, a tranquil jetty that provides access to nearby islands. Enjoy the calming sea breeze and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot to unwind before embarking on your island-hopping adventures.

Best time to go to Koh Samui

The best time to visit Koh Samui is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Koh Samui

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Koh Samui during the low season (May to June and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Koh Samui Beach Holiday

A Koh Samui holiday is the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind. Whether you like the idea of chilling by the water or walking along the shore collecting seashells, a trip to Koh Samui will put a spring in your step. If you want to be near the centre of town, base yourself around Mae Nam Beach. This strip of coast is only 8 kilometres away. We also offer Koh Samui holiday packages close to Lipa Noi Beach and Coral Cove Beach, two other stunning nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Koh Samui

  • Sunset walks along the sand, the smell of salty sea air — there's nothing like staying at the water. If you're ready to switch into getaway mode, see what you can find among our Koh Samui beach hotels.
  • Travellers also enjoy staying in villas here. Whether you're heading off on a family getaway or rekindling the romance with that someone special, you'll have all the comforts you need for a memorable break. Room Beach Samui and Sea Front Pool Villas by the Sarann are some of your choices.

Top hotels in Koh Samui

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

162/8 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach Koh Samui Surat Thani
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€72
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"I chose this hotel because of its location on an amazing beach, and the fact I had read that is a more authentic and charming property than similar hotels in Chaweng. I did have minor worries about how planes flew overhead and it being right at the heard of the most lively part of Chaweng. However, ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

Hyatt Regency Koh Samui

99/11 Moo 5 Koh Samui Surat Thani
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€171
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui
Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

44/134 Moo 1 Koh Samui Surat Thani
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€54
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews)
"We enjoyed the free activities available at the hotel. Staff were all friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa
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Lamai Beach

8.4/10 (1,435 reviews)
Lamai Beach offers a serene stretch of white sand and turquoise waters, more relaxed than bustling Chaweng. Enjoy beachfront dining under the stars or try jet skiing and parasailing in this tranquil paradise.
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Chaweng Beach

8.4/10 (1,978 reviews)
Chaweng Beach offers 6 kilometres of powdery white sand along Koh Samui's vibrant shoreline. Enjoy tranquil swimming and beachside massages before experiencing the legendary fire shows after sunset.
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Nathon Pier

7.8/10 (617 reviews)
Jutting out from the west coast of the island, this busy pier is the main entry and exit point for visitors to Koh Samui.
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Choeng Mon Beach

8.4/10 (535 reviews)
Choeng Mon Beach offers pristine white sands and tranquil waters perfect for swimming away from Koh Samui's busier shores. Try kayaking to nearby islets or sample fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants.
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Bo Phut Beach

8.4/10 (1,018 reviews)
Bo Phut Beach blends natural beauty with the historic charm of adjacent Fisherman's Village. Stroll the fine yellow sand by morning, then explore boutique shops and savour the Friday night market's vibrant atmosphere.
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Fisherman's Village

8.8/10 (1,425 reviews)
This former fishing community charms with Thai architecture and beachfront boutiques. Savour local flavours at vibrant night markets held three evenings weekly, where street performers create an unforgettable atmosphere.
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Chaweng Noi Beach

8.4/10 (742 reviews)
Chaweng Noi Beach offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters as a peaceful alternative to busy Chaweng. Visit mornings for gentle waves perfect for swimming and snorkelling, with beachfront dining available.
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Silver Beach

8.8/10 (531 reviews)
Silver Beach offers pristine white sands and turquoise waters, a tranquil alternative to Koh Samui's busier shores. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs or enjoy authentic Thai cuisine at beachfront restaurants.
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What to do in Koh Samui

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Samui Island Tour to Angthong Marine Park by Big Boat with Kayaking & Lunch

€34
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Samui Island Tour to Angthong Marine Park by Big Boat with Kayaking & Lunch
Seatran Discovery ferry on the water

Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by Seatran Discovery Ferry

€10
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by Seatran Discovery Ferry
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Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlight Tour + Elephant Feeding Option

€26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Koh Samui: Half-Day Highlight Tour + Elephant Feeding Option
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Koh Samui holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Koh Samui escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Koh Samui costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Koh Samui?
You can usually find lower rates and better availability in May, September and October. Browse our cheap Koh Samui holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Koh Samui?
To fully enjoy your Koh Samui holiday, we suggest booking for 5 days. Split your time between visiting Bo Phut Beach, Chaweng Noi Beach and other must-see attractions, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Chaweng City Centre and Big Buddha Beach. If you've got some spare time, add a tour or day trip to your Koh Samui holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Koh Samui?
During your Koh Samui holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some top-notch nature and walking trails. Leave enough room in your itinerary to check out leading attractions like Namuang Waterfall 1 and Secret Buddha Garden.
How to find the best Koh Samui package deals?
Start your search for a Koh Samui package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Koh Samui package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Koh Samui escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Koh Samui holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Koh Samui getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Koh Samui?
Secure incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Koh Samui break.
How to plan a trip to Koh Samui?
  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Koh Samui.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Koh Samui.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to experience in Koh Samui. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Koh Samui holiday package for you.

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