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Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Aug 21 - Aug 23
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Aug 28 - Aug 30

Our top choices for Koh Samui cheap hotels

1. Punnpreeda Beach Resort

Punnpreeda Beach Resort
Koh Samui
United States
Grace
P2,437
P2,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Punnpreeda Beach Resort

2. The Villager Fisherman's Village

The Villager Fisherman's Village
Koh Samui
United Kingdom
Stacey
P2,002
P2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Villager Fisherman's Village

3. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
Chaweng City Center
United States
Víctor
P5,475
P6,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

4. Escape Beach Resort

Escape Beach Resort
Koh Samui
Canada
Shanlee
P2,210
P2,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Escape Beach Resort

5. J4 Hotel Samui

J4 Hotel Samui
Chaweng City Center
Canada
Tracy
P2,249
P2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
J4 Hotel Samui

6. Lamai Coconut Beach Resort

Lamai Coconut Beach Resort
Lamai City Center
United Kingdom
jonathan
P3,237
P3,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Lamai Coconut Beach Resort

7. Coco Palm Beach Resort

Coco Palm Beach Resort
Koh Samui
Canada
Nicole
P2,904
P3,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Coco Palm Beach Resort

8. Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort
Chaweng City Center
Germany
Thomas
P2,187
P2,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

9. Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa
Koh Samui
Australia
KARL
P8,348
P9,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Explorar Koh Samui – Adults Only Resort and Spa

10. Chi Samui Resort

Chi Samui Resort
Koh Samui
Australia
Conrad
P3,631
P4,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Chi Samui Resort
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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.

Find the best cheap hotels in Koh Samui

For travelers seeking affordable stays in Koh Samui, these budget hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel delivers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience.The Nest Samui

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Nest Samui stands out with a perfect guest review rating of 10.0, making it a top pick for budget travelers. This welcoming hotel includes complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have a comfortable and affordable stay. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds to the convenience, allowing easy transfers for those arriving or departing at various times.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a terrace for sunbathing or relaxation. The hotel is situated near the beach, providing easy access to the sand and sea. Air conditioning is available in all rooms, ensuring comfort during warm days. With ample opportunities for nearby exploration, The Nest Samui is an excellent base for discovering Koh Samui’s charm.
  • Nearby attractions: Wat Plai Laem - 1.5 miles, Bangrak Pier - 0.65 miles, Big Buddha Temple - 1.08 miles

J4 Hotel Samui

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: J4 Hotel Samui is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for top hotels. With a high guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Located in the bustling Chaweng City Center, guests can easily explore the vibrant local area while enjoying the convenience of self-parking and direct beach access.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and a balcony or patio to enjoy outdoor views. Guests can take advantage of nearby sandy beaches and a shopping district within walking distance. The hotel also provides airport transportation upon request, making it easy for travelers to arrive and depart without hassle. For families, there's a breakfast option available for children, enhancing the overall value of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Chaweng City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Central Festival Samui Shopping Center - 0.17 miles, Chaweng Lake - 0.48 miles, Chaweng Night Market - 0.27 miles

Khun Chaweng Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Khun Chaweng Resort is perfect for budget travelers, offering a review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and toiletries, along with convenient self-parking. Located in the lively Chaweng City Center, it allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying easy beach access just moments away.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a terrace, daily housekeeping, and a garden area for a touch of nature. The hotel is equipped with air conditioning to keep guests comfortable, and the airport shuttle service is available on request, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience.
  • Neighborhood: Chaweng City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Chaweng Beach - 0.18 miles, Central Festival Samui Shopping Center - 0.27 miles, Chaweng Night Market - 0.4 miles

Top Koh Samui Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Samui Resort

Sheraton Samui Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property and fantastic staff"
Fiona 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Samui Resort
The Briza Beach Resort, Samui

The Briza Beach Resort, Samui

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing family room overl"
michela 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Briza Beach Resort, Samui
Melati Beach Resort & Spa

Melati Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Min and James at the pool bar were so helpful and attentive. Nice big rooms and very well equipped gym"
Angela 6-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Melati Beach Resort & Spa
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff , clean rooms and great location. Beachfront amazing. Breakfast could be better but overall best place to have vacation."
Yehuda 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
Fair House Villas & Spa

Fair House Villas & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great quiet resort for families, pool and happy hour was excellent. The restaurant food is fabulous and entertainment provided was wonderful."
Jason 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fair House Villas & Spa
OZO Chaweng Samui

OZO Chaweng Samui

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent resort, Great beach and facilities. Gym is very small, if that is something you want to use & rooms relatively small, but suffice and all you need. Staff very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was great too. Will definitely be back."
Deborah 7-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
OZO Chaweng Samui
Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay and near all the amenities"
SUNDEEP 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

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 Chaweng Beach, this destination is home to Chaweng Lake and Crystal Bay, 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 Host'S EL Fisherman.
How many budget hotels are there in Koh Samui?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 37 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 Chaweng Beach, 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 Noi Beach, Lipa Noi Beach, or Chaweng Lake.
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.

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