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Our top choices for Koh Tao cheap hotels

Summer Guesthouse & Hostel

Summer Guesthouse & Hostel
2.0 star property
Koh Tao
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, fulfilled"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is P2,384
P2,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Summer Guesthouse & Hostel

Save Bungalows

Save Bungalows
3.0 star property
Koh Tao
6.0 out of 10, (64 reviews)
"Bed was quite hard, but was a wonderful place to stay. Staff is very nice and it is quiet over there at night time "
Canada
Lola
The price is P1,251
P1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Save Bungalows

The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel

The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel
2.0 star property
Koh Tao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great location and value for money"
United Kingdom
mark
The price is P3,004
P3,565 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel

Sairee Hut Resort Koh Tao

Sairee Hut Resort Koh Tao
3.0 star property
Koh Tao
7.2 out of 10, Good, (437 reviews)
"Any minor issues we had were dealt with very quickly, staff was excellent and very friendly!"
Canada
Peter
The price is P3,059
P3,631 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Sairee Hut Resort Koh Tao

Tatata Koh Tao

Tatata Koh Tao
2.0 star property
Koh Tao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Bra beliggenhet, rent og greie rom. "
Norway
Carl Petter
The price is P2,753
P3,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Tatata Koh Tao

Koh Tao Heritage

Koh Tao Heritage
3.0 star property
Koh Tao
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (56 reviews)
"I enjoy my view very much. I’d 100% recommend my room amazing hotel amazing staff "
United States
Ashton
The price is P1,859
P2,207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Koh Tao Heritage

Seashell Resort Koh Tao

Seashell Resort Koh Tao
2.5 star property
Koh Tao
7.2 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"A very clean and cozy villa. Friendly and helpful staff. I can recommend this! "
Finland
Jouni
The price is P2,074
P2,462 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Seashell Resort Koh Tao

Blue Diamond Resort

Blue Diamond Resort
3.0 star property
Koh Tao
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (150 reviews)
"Wonderful kind hosts made our trip special!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is P3,560
P4,226 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Blue Diamond Resort

Majestic Sea View Resort

Majestic Sea View Resort
3.0 star property
Koh Tao
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Nice Location on the hill. Sea wiev and on the jungel. Owner is lovely. Good adventure"
Finland
Joni
The price is P2,161
P2,566 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Majestic Sea View Resort

Wind Beach Resort

Wind Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Koh Tao
7.8 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"We loved the staff at Wind Beach! The restaurant, reception and bar staff were all very nice. The location is perfect and the hotel is charming. There was some noise but it didn’t bother us. "
Canada
Ann
The price is P4,239
P5,032 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Wind Beach Resort
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Discover cheap things to do in Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a paradise of budget-friendly activities that cater to travelers with a discerning taste for quality experiences without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at Ao Leuk Bay, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters filled with vibrant marine life, all for the cost of a simple beach mat. The nearby Sai Nuan Island offers stunning views and tranquil beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation or a picturesque picnic. For the more adventurous, hiking to the viewpoint at John-Suwan Waterfall is a free activity that rewards you with breathtaking vistas of the island. When it comes to food, wandering around Sairee Beach provides a plethora of affordable local eateries where fresh seafood and Thai delicacies can be enjoyed without hefty prices. For accommodations, consider staying in the vibrant area of Chalok Baan Kao, known for its laid-back atmosphere and nearby both beaches and local markets; here, you can find charming guesthouses that offer a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. With a warm local atmosphere and attentive service, Chalok Baan Kao is perfect for families seeking quality time together while enjoying the island's natural beauty.

Find the best cheap hotels in Koh Tao

For travelers seeking affordable yet enjoyable stays in Koh Tao, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides an inviting atmosphere and essential conveniences for a comfortable getaway.

DD Hut Koh Tao

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: DD Hut Koh Tao is a charming budget option with a stellar review rating of 9.2, making it a favorite among travelers. Offering free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, this hotel provides essential conveniences for an easy experience. Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and a beachfront restaurant, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining with stunning views.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a beach bar and offers snorkeling nearby, perfect for those wanting to explore the vibrant marine life. With a terrace and poolside bar available, guests can unwind after a day of adventure. The rooms come equipped with air conditioning and options for private pools, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.
  • Nearby attractions: Sairee Beach - 0.0 miles, Ko Nang Yuan - 0.0 miles, Chalok Baan Kao Bay - 0.0 miles

Sensi Paradise Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sensi Paradise Beach Resort is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy the beauty of Koh Tao. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, this resort features essential budget amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a complimentary ferry terminal shuttle, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool and direct access to a private beach, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and leisure.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a lovely ocean-view restaurant, a poolside bar, and a terrace for soaking up the sun. The resort also offers a variety of activities, including snorkeling and boat tours nearby, making it easy for guests to explore the stunning marine life. Families will enjoy the playground and kid-friendly amenities, while the daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and comfortable environment throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Sairee Beach - 0.0 miles, Ko Nang Yuan - 0.0 miles, Aow Leuk Beach - 0.0 miles

Palm Leaf Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Palm Leaf Resort offers an inviting atmosphere for budget travelers looking to enjoy the beauty of Koh Tao without overspending. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, the resort provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a complimentary ferry terminal shuttle. Guests can relax at the beachfront restaurant or take in the sea views from their rooms.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace, beach umbrellas, and sun loungers for enjoying the sandy beach. The resort also provides opportunities for kayaking and scuba diving nearby, catering to adventurous spirits. With its beautiful garden and relaxing ambiance, Palm Leaf Resort ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Sairee Beach - 0.01 miles, Sairee Plaza - 0.49 miles, Island Muay Thai - 0.97 miles

Lub d Koh Tao Tanote Bay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lub d Koh Tao Tanote Bay is a budget-friendly haven perfect for those seeking both comfort and adventure. With an impressive review rating of 8.0, this resort provides free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and self-parking, making it an accessible choice for travelers. The outdoor pool invites guests to unwind, while the nearby beach and snorkeling options are ideal for water enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beach bar, a poolside restaurant, and kayaking opportunities nearby. The resort also offers sun loungers for relaxing by the pool, along with daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can explore the surrounding area with ease, as the hotel is well-situated for various beach and water sports activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Sairee Beach - 0.0 miles, Ko Nang Yuan - 0.0 miles, Chalok Baan Kao Bay - 0.0 miles

Ban's Diving Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ban's Diving Resort is a fantastic option for budget travelers who are keen on diving and exploring the underwater world of Koh Tao. With a solid review rating of 7.8, this resort provides free toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. Known for its beachfront location, guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and a variety of water activities right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: Beyond diving, the resort features an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant, and a beach bar for relaxing afternoons. Guests can also indulge in spa treatments such as manicures and massages, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The resort's nearby snorkeling and sailing opportunities makes it an ideal base for those wanting to experience the beauty of the surrounding waters.
  • Nearby attractions: Sairee Beach - 0.25 miles, Sairee Plaza - 0.2 miles, Island Muay Thai - 0.34 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Koh Tao like for travelers on a budget?
Koh Tao offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sairee Beach, Mae Haad Bay, and Ko Nang Yuan.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Koh Tao?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Good Dream Hotel - Hostel and Tatata Koh Tao.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Koh Tao?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 17 budget hotels in Koh Tao.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Koh Tao?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Koh Tao, 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 Tao are November, October, September, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Koh Tao?
Koh Tao attracts visitors with its bar scene and island views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Sairee Beach, Mae Haad Bay, or Ko Nang Yuan.
How can I get to Koh Tao and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Koh Tao can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 41.2 mi (66.3 km) from the center in Samui Intl. Airport (USM). Koh Tao might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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