Koh Tao Holiday Rentals, Surat Thani Province: Private House Rentals

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Our top choices for Koh Tao hotels

A resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a rocky shoreline.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a body of water and a building across the water.

A room with a round window, a white bench, a small table, and a door leading to another room.

A wooden deck with a bench and table overlooking a calm sea with boats, a rocky shoreline, and buildings in the background.

1. DD Hut Koh Tao

Mae Haad

Sara

Rp1.163.032

Rp1.290.965 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a gazebo, and a view of the ocean.

A modern, circular building with a glass facade and a balcony area.

An aerial view of a resort with a circular outdoor dining area surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

A coastal area with a beach, a wooden pier, and a boat docked on the shore.

2. Ban's Diving Resort

Sairee

Ginel

Rp316.224

Rp375.358 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A terrace with a view of the sea, a table with chairs, and a decorative wall.

A modern living room with a glass floor leading to a balcony overlooking the sea, a dining area, and a kitchen with marble countertops.

A pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A stone staircase leading to a thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea.

3. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa

Ao Thian Og

Tena

Rp2.349.096

Rp2.788.384 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by white walls and a tree.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

A room with a wooden table, a chair, a small black refrigerator, a wicker basket, a wooden cabinet, and a wall-mounted mirror.

4. Gee Resort

Chalok Baan Kao

Lewis

Rp869.571

Rp965.224 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A clear view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A building with a staircase leading to a covered upper level, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal view with greenery and a clear sky.

A cozy seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by large rocks and greenery.

5. Chintakiri Resort

Koh Tao

Tamer

Rp971.262

Rp1.152.888 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A infinity pool with a stone wall and lounge chairs, overlooking a clear blue sea.

A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, two leather chairs, a wooden table, and a curtain.

A large, modern resort with multiple buildings surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the ocean.

A resort with a rooftop terrace, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

6. Ko Tao Paradise Resort

Koh Tao

Anna

Rp964.031

Rp1.144.304 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A tropical island with a beach, clear waters, and rocky outcrops.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a bench, a sofa, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves. The room has a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a house in the background.

7. Woodlawn Villas

Chalok Baan Kao

Tarra

Rp790.564

Rp938.400 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered area, and a mountain in the background.

A wooden interior with a bench, a door, and a wall-mounted decoration.

A resort with a large tree and lush greenery in the foreground, a building with a tiled roof, and a clear blue sky.

A wooden deck with two tables and chairs, overlooking a tropical garden with palm trees.

8. Asia Divers Resort

Sairee

Jonathan

Rp678.302

Rp805.144 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hillside residential area with modern multi-story houses surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Large windows offer a view of greenery outside.

A staircase with a black railing leading to a balcony overlooking a lush garden and a residential area.

9. Balcony Villa Koh Tao

Sairee

Christine

Rp2.422.881

Rp2.875.960 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A room with a large bed, two windows, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront property with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a palm tree.

A coastal area with clear waters, rocky shoreline, and buildings on a hillside.

A wooden gazebo with a curved roof overlooking a body of water.

10. Sai Daeng Resort

Koh Tao

Tanya

Rp1.931.229

Rp2.292.369 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the sea.

A beachside lounge area with sun loungers and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of the sea.

11. Lücke Boutique Hotel

Mae Haad

Lucy

A beach with white sand, palm trees, and boats.

A reception area with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, and a hanging bamboo decoration.

A resort with two-story buildings, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront property with multiple bungalow-style buildings, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

12. Koh Tao Beach Club

Mae Haad

Steffen

Rp864.647

Rp1.026.336 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, each featuring a thatched roof and wooden balconies. The resort is situated on a rocky shoreline with large boulders and lush greenery in the background.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a clear view of the sea, and rocky terrain.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, hanging lights, and a sign for 'Tadash Restaurant'.

13. Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

Koh Tao

Bernadette

Rp1.182.235

Rp1.403.312 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and a view of the sea with boats.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking the sea, a bed, and a small seating area.

A room with a large window overlooking a rocky coastline and the sea. There is a bed with a view, a small table, and a bench.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a beach and ocean.

14. Koh Tao Heritage

Mae Haad

Conor

Rp527.660

Rp626.333 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A balcony with wicker chairs, a small table, and a green bag.

An aerial view of a beach with clear blue water, a pool, and umbrellas arranged in a grid pattern.

A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a rocky outcrop in the background.

A small, open-air bar with a tiled counter and stools, surrounded by trees and rocks.

15. Lub d Koh Tao Tanote Bay

Koh Tao

Mark

Rp975.619

Rp1.158.059 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A coastal view with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a hillside with buildings.

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water and greenery.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with boats and greenery.

A wooden cabin-style room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

16. Taa Toh Sea View Resort

Koh Tao

Annika

Rp878.709

Rp1.043.028 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A pool area with a thatched roof structure, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.

A neatly made bed with a heart-shaped towel arrangement in a hotel room.

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, seating area with sofas and tables, large windows, and a visible air conditioning unit.

17. Wind Beach Resort

Sairee

Paul

Rp1.129.769

Rp1.341.036 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern multi-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a checkered floor, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling light fixture.

A modern indoor seating area with wicker chairs and orange cushions, large pillars, and hanging plants.

18. Chaantalay Hotel

Sairee

Melissa

Rp1.192.619

Rp1.415.638 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of a building in the background.

A buffet with various food items and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A beachside dining setup with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea.

A beachside restaurant with a long table and chairs, a thatched roof, and a view of the sea and boats.

19. Koh Tao Montra Resort

Koh Tao

Clay

Rp1.083.282

Rp1.285.856 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A pool area with a canopy bed, lounge chairs, and a tiled pool.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a wooden desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a small seating area.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, two sofas with cushions, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

20. mar ozo kohtao

Koh Tao

Michaela

Rp1.158.738

Rp1.375.422 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Koh Tao

Villa

A modern hillside property with multiple buildings, including a glass-roofed structure and a thatched-roof building, surrounded by lush greenery.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony.

A modern kitchen with a concrete countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a window with blinds.

Pahili Pool Villas Koh Tao

Koh Tao

"Great stay. Beautiful two bedroom villa with spacious kitchen, large bedrooms, infinity pool and big patio overlooking a beautiful lagoon. Great service and very responsive. "

Villa

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, wooden deck, and a thatched roof structure.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a view of the ocean, and a thatched roof ceiling.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table with a vase and flowers, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A coastal house with a thatched roof, a balcony, and a view of the sea.

Cape Shark Pool Villas

Ao Thian Og

"We found our stay at Cape Shark Villas beyond ideal for a family of 4 (2 teenagers). The views and privacy are amazing. "

Villa

A infinity pool with a view of a lush forest and the ocean.

A cozy living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a view of greenery outside.

A wooden room with a large bed, a small table, and a chair.

A modern living area with a sofa, coffee table, and kitchen in the background.

The Place Luxury Boutique Villas

Sairee

"Very nice hotel. Emily was very helpful. Great place for privacy."

Villa

A sunset view from a poolside area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

A wooden deck with a hammock, lounge chairs, and a pool.

A spacious bedroom with a curved ceiling, a large bed with a swan-shaped pillow arrangement, a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, and a window offering a view of greenery.

A kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden cabinets, a sink, and a window with curtains.

Koh Tao Heights Pool Villas

Koh Tao

"Amazing stay at this villa. The staff is vers very nice and helpful with an easy communication done with WhatsApp. The villa is just awesome, very clean and well decorated. The view is stunning. Even more beautiful than on the pictures! We will come back, for sure."

Villa

A pool with a clear blue tile edge, a wooden lounge chair, and a palm tree in the background.

A modern room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a red bedspread, and a kitchenette area.

A close-up of a woven rope railing with a metallic structure in the background.

A modern living room with a red sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a white wall.

Karo Villas

Koh Tao

"Well located, quiet and nice"

Villa

A wooden deck with a swimming pool, a thatched-roof structure, and a view of the sea.

A coastal property with a wooden deck, a small building with a balcony, and a view of the sea and hills.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a wooden railing.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a sculpture. There is a glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with a view of the landscape.

The Fisherman's Villas

Ao Thian Og

"Everything was perfect! Nice views! Highly recommend! Helpful staff on WhatsApp and at the villa. "

Villa

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant islands.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, leather sofas, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Philip's Villa

Koh Tao

"Nice villa with great view "

Villa

A view from a room with a stone patio and a pool, overlooking a body of water and distant islands.

A modern interior with a kitchen, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A wooden table with a vase of flowers and a teapot, overlooking a scenic view.

A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

Lunar Villas Koh Tao - Luxury Pool Villa

Koh Tao

"A great self catered accommodation in the hills just outside Sairee. Lovely facilities and an amazing view. "

Villa

A rooftop infinity pool with a view of a coastal landscape and palm trees.

A modern house with a unique roof design, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-lit staircase.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a desk with a chair.

A coastal view with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery.

Villas Del Sol Resort

Ao Thian Og

"Unbelievable customer service, incredible place, you will not be disappointed!"

Villa

A resort with a large swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and ocean views.

A spacious living area with a large window overlooking the sea, a cozy seating area, and a wooden kitchen with shelves.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, including a structure with a thatched roof and solar panels, overlooking a clear blue sea and a sandy beach.

A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a scenic ocean view.

Villa Sabai Jai

Ao Thian Og

"We stayed here for three nights on a diving trip. This is a relatively new private villa overlooking Shark Bay on the south side of the island. It has a private pool with breathtaking sunset views. The property manager Nicky was very communicative and gave us a lot of good suggestions relating to our particular interests for the island. Would definitely recommend to others and will be planning to stay here my next trip to the island!"

Villa

A swimming pool with a person lying in the water, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the sea.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a decorative wall piece, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a marble countertop, and a view of the ocean.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a decorative Buddha statue.

Koh Tao Heights Boutique Villas

Koh Tao

"We had a wonderful stay at this property! Easy enough to get around if you are comfortable on a scooter! "

Villa

An infinity pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A room with large windows offering a view of a beach and ocean.

A woman dining at a table with a view of a beach and ocean.

A couple embracing with a scenic view of a beach and ocean.

Monkey Flower Villas

Koh Tao

"Would def come back. A fantadtic villa with the most amazing veiws over Sairee beach. Staff were amazingly attentive/helpful."

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Where to stay in Koh Tao

Find the best Koh Tao areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Sairee

While visiting Sairee, you might make a stop by sights like Island Muay Thai and Sairee Beach.

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Mae Haad

When in Mae Haad, you can plan a visit to Mae Haad Bay and Sairee Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water, boats, and a distant island with buildings.

Ao Thian Og

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Ao Thian Og. A stop by Shark Bay or Haad Sai Daeng Beach might round out your trip.

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Chalok Baan Kao

When in Chalok Baan Kao, you can plan a visit to Chalok Baan Kao Bay and Shark Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Stay near popular Koh Tao attractions

A pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by lush green islands and clear blue skies.

Ko Nang Yuan

9.0/10 (111 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ko Nang Yuan during your travels in Koh Tao? Discover the lively bars in this relaxing area or seek out the diving spots.

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A sunset over a calm sea with boats and palm trees.

Mae Haad Bay

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Mae Haad Bay during your travels in Koh Tao? Discover the lively bars in this relaxing area or seek out the diving spots.

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A calm sea with boats and people swimming.

Aow Leuk Beach

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

Aow Leuk Beach captivates with pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters where blacktip reef sharks occasionally swim. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs or relax at the beachfront restaurant.

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Island Muay Thai

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

Koh Tao's original Muay Thai gym offers authentic Thai boxing training with experienced instructors since 2002. Watch local fighters during regular Fight Nights or join a morning session to beat the tropical heat.

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Sairee Plaza

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

Sairee Plaza buzzes as the vibrant heart of Koh Tao Island, blending diverse dining with lively nightlife. After sunset, it transforms into an energetic entertainment hub with live music performances by the beach.

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Sai Nuan Beach

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Sai Nuan Beach during your travels in Koh Tao? Discover the lively bars in this relaxing area or seek out the diving spots.

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Ao Tanote Beach

8.4/10 (14 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ao Tanote Beach during your trip to Koh Tao? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

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Chalok Viewpoint

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

John-Suwan Viewpoint rewards hikers with breathtaking 360-degree views of Koh Tao's southern coastline. Tackle the moderate rocky trail in early morning for softer light and fewer crowds.

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Learn more about Koh Tao

Snorkel with colourful reef fish at Shark Bay in the morning when visibility is best. Certified divers can explore the underwater pinnacles at Chumphon while beginners take lessons at Sairee Beach.

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A coastal landscape with lush greenery, a bay with boats, and a sunset.

Top Koh Tao Hotel Reviews

Ban's Diving Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We booked this hotel at last minute as another on the island wouldn’t work for us. It was amazing: I would highly recommend. Helpful staff, a fantastic breakfast, cart for transport.. very good!"

Sai Daeng Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Myself and my boyfriend had an incredible stay. Beautiful place!"

Ko Tao Paradise Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful, especially Koko and Vivy at the reception. The complimentary yoga and cooking classes were a great experience. The shuttle service was the best — they are so efficient and helpful. The hotel facilities were very comfortable and the view is amazing. The cleaning team made a very special decoration for my birthday, which was a wonderful birthday gift. Thank you for making our vacation so spectacular."

Koh Tao Heritage

10/10 Excellent

"Koh Tao Heritage is my preferred hotel to stay at. Main reasons are; daily room cleaning, quiet location, rooms do not have TVs (so don't get noise) from other rooms, location is an easy walk to Sairee Beach or Mae Haad Pier for the ferry, As always Nancy, Nok and other staff are welcoming."

Haadtien Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great everything. Book a snorkeling from the hotel. Fab"

Asia Divers Resort

8/10 Good

"Propre et personnel présent et accommodant tte bien situer près de tout"

Beach Club by Haad Tien

8/10 Good

"Rooms were not a 4 star hotel room! Could have been better and cleaner!"

Koh Tao Montra Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Super duper hotel! Very friendly staff"

Taa Toh Sea View Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Can not beat the location. The most beautiful view from our room (v1). Able to walk onto the next bay for evening meals, 7-11, cash dispenser with etc. took about 5-10 mins. Did a walk up to th view point, tough but very much worth it! Also 360 bar next door with great views and hammocks etc.."

More cheap stays in Koh Tao

Summer Guesthouse & Hostel

52/1 Moo 1, Sairee, Koh Tao Koh Tao Surat Thani

Rp514.992

Rp611.295 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Living Chilled Koh Tao - Hostel

15/19, Moo1, Sairee Village Koh Tao

Rp566.286

Rp672.182 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (24 reviews)

The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel

Chalok, 14/55 Koh Tao Surat Thani

Rp767.979

Rp911.592 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Ban's Avenue Guest House

Moo 1 Sairee Beach Koh Tao Surat Thani

Rp849.740

Rp1.008.641 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (49 reviews)

Wind Beach Resort

17 Moo 1 Koh Tao Koh Tao Suratthani

Rp1.129.769

Rp1.341.036 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (36 reviews)

Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

20 Moo 3 Koh Tao Suratthani

Rp1.182.235

Rp1.403.312 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)

Find out more about Koh Tao

Top reasons to visit Koh Tao

Stunning Beaches: Koh Tao boasts pristine beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Exceptional Diving and Snorkelling: The island is renowned for its vibrant marine life, making it a diver's paradise.
Scenic Lookout Points: Explore breathtaking viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the island's natural beauty.
Charming Local Markets: Experience vibrant markets where you can shop for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious resorts to quaint hotels, Koh Tao offers a range of lodging options for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Koh Tao

Koh Tao offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek a beachfront escape, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly retreat, you'll discover a variety of hotels in Koh Tao that meet your needs. With numerous hotel reviews available, you can make an informed choice for your perfect stay on this stunning island.

Long Bay Resort: Long Bay Resort offers a welcoming beachside retreat, ideal for families seeking relaxation and fun. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 3-star resort is situated 39km from the vibrant Koh Tao. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sea. The resort is family-oriented, providing amenities for children, including breakfast options and babysitting services to ensure a stress-free stay for parents.
Ban's Diving Resort: Located in the heart of Koh Tao, Ban's Diving Resort is a 3-star destination with an adventurous spirit, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. The property is tailored for thrill-seekers, offering direct access to the beach and a range of water sports activities. Guests can partake in exciting options such as snorkelling right on-site, or explore nearby adventures like fishing, sailing, and boat tours. This resort is perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
Jamahkiri Resort & Spa: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Jamahkiri Resort & Spa stands out with an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Nestled in Koh Tao, this resort is designed for families and beach enthusiasts. It features direct beach access and a variety of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and breakfast options for children. The resort's serene atmosphere combined with high-end facilities ensures a memorable getaway, catering to those who appreciate both relaxation and family bonding time.

Where to stay in and around Koh Tao

Koh Tao, a stunning island in Surat Thani Province, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, visitors can indulge in snorkelling and diving. Nearby Koh Samui enhances your experience with its lively shopping and dining scene. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or thrilling excursions, Koh Tao and its surroundings promise unforgettable moments amidst friendly locals and breathtaking scenery.

Ao Thian Og: Nestled within the beautiful landscape of Koh Tao, Ao Thian Og is a charming neighbourhood known for its stunning beaches and scenic views. The area experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, peaking from January to March. Visitors flock to Ao Thian Og for its outdoor activities and vibrant beach atmosphere. Here, you can explore local markets, enjoy a round of mini-golf, or indulge in shopping. Nearby, the national park offers a chance to connect with nature, while the pristine beach provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water sports.
Nangyuan Island: Just a couple of miles from Koh Tao, Nangyuan Island is a picturesque destination that seamlessly combines natural beauty with outdoor adventures. With its visitor numbers peaking in January and March through April, this island is less seasonal than others. Travellers are drawn to Nangyuan Island for its breathtaking beaches and lush scenery. Popular activities include enjoying a round of golf and exploring shopping areas. The island is also home to stunning bays and local town neighbourhoods, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
Haad Tian: Located approximately 39km from Koh Tao, Haad Tian is a quaint village that offers a serene escape for those seeking peace and tranquillity. The area witnesses moderately seasonal visitor arrivals, especially bustling from January to March. Known for its beautiful beach and outdoor experiences, Haad Tian provides a variety of activities, including swimming and shopping at local markets. The nearby hot springs and national park further enhance the appeal, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in nature’s wonders.

Things to do in Koh Tao

Shopping

Koh Tao offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets and boutique shops. Explore the vibrant stalls at the local market for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearest shopping mall in Surat Thani for a broader selection of goods.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at The Sanctuary. Indulge in holistic therapies, yoga classes, and nutritious cuisine amidst lush surroundings. For adventure, snorkelling at Ao Leuk Bay offers vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs, while hiking to John-Suwan Waterfall provides breathtaking views of Koh Tao's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at Aow Leuk Bay, where colourful coral reefs and diverse marine life await. For a thrilling experience, hike to John-Suwan Waterfall and enjoy the stunning views from the top, making it a rewarding adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Koh Tao's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with beach bars like Sairee Beach Bar for cocktails and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the quaint bars along the beach. Dive in at the lively The Gallery for a mix of dining and dancing under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Koh Tao

To save money on your trip to Koh Tao, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and November, when prices are lower. Take advantage of free activities like Ao Tanote Beach, and opt for budget-friendly transportation such as scooters. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Saturdays, and use Expedia's tools to find deals. Look for last-minute offers, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Koh Tao 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 in Koh Tao 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 in Koh Tao is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Koh Tao is Tuesday.
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 reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Koh Tao with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lookout points, and charming bays, catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation. Ideal for those planning a trip to the island, Koh Tao promises unforgettable experiences amidst its natural beauty and vibrant marine life.

Chalok Viewpoint: Offering breathtaking panoramic views of Koh Tao, Chalok Viewpoint is a fantastic spot for adventure seekers and romantics alike. The hike to the viewpoint provides an invigorating experience surrounded by lush greenery and stunning vistas, making it an ideal location for memorable photographs.
Sairee Beach: Located a mere 805m from Koh Tao, Sairee Beach is renowned for its soft, white sands and vibrant atmosphere. The beach is perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying water sports, with beachside bars and restaurants enhancing the lively vibe.
Jansom Bay: Just 3km from Koh Tao, Jansom Bay is a serene escape with its picturesque scenery and tranquil waters. The bay is perfect for sunbathing, snorkelling, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Koh Tao

The best time to visit Koh Tao 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	83.8°F (28.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Koh Tao

Reaching Koh Tao is convenient via its major airports. Samui International Airport (USM) is situated 66km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Amari Koh Samui and SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort, both 1km from the airport. Surat Thani International Airport (URT) is 132km away, offering options like the 3.5-star Wangtai Hotel, 19km from the airport, with limited airport shuttle services. Ranong Airport (UNN), located 140km away, has the 3-star Phayamas Private Beach Resort, 19km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Each location ensures accessible transport for a smooth journey to Koh Tao.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Koh Tao?

Based on our traveller data, Ban's Diving Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort is a short 6-minute walk from Sairee Beach, and it offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay include Ko Tao Paradise Resort and Koh Tao Heritage. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Koh Tao.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Koh Tao, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Koh Tao.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Koh Tao?

Based on our traveller reviews, The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Good Dream Hotel - Hostel and Tatata Koh Tao. View all budget hotels in Koh Tao.

What's the best family accommodation in Koh Tao?

Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a resort with a private beach and an outdoor pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Dusit Buncha Koh Tao by Riya Group and Pinnacle Koh Tao Resort. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Koh Tao.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Koh Tao?

Blue Heaven Resort Koh Tao is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Ao Muong Beach Resort and Dpm Diving Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Koh Tao.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Koh Tao?

Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a top beachfront resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 8-minute walk of Haad Sai Daeng Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Haadtien Beach Resort and Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Koh Tao.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Koh Tao?

Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a private beach and a poolside restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Koh Tao.

What's the best boutique hotel in Koh Tao?

Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 36 guestrooms, a private beach and a poolside restaurant. Haadtien Beach Resort and Sensi Paradise Beach Resort are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Koh Tao.

What are some hotels with pools in Koh Tao?

Sairee Hut Resort Koh Tao is a top resort with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a lazy river. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao and Lotus Hostel Beach Koh Tao. View all hotels with pools in Koh Tao.

What is the best spa hotel in Koh Tao?

Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Jamahkiri Spa where you'll find facials, Swedish massages, and Thai massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Koh Tao include Haadtien Beach Resort and Seashell Resort Koh Tao. See all spa hotels in Koh Tao.

What's it like staying in Koh Tao?

Travellers to Koh Tao give high marks for the beaches and lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing setting. In Koh Tao, there are 206 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Koh Tao.

What are the top places to visit in Koh Tao?

Landmarks like Tanote Peak and John-Suwan Viewpoint might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Sairee Beach, Mae Haad Bay and Ko Nang Yuan. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Island Muay Thai and Chalok Baan Kao Bay. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Koh Tao guide.

What's the weather like in Koh Tao?

The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Koh Tao are November, October, September and December, with each month seeing an average of 274 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Koh Tao hotels

1. DD Hut Koh Tao

2. Ban's Diving Resort

3. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa

4. Gee Resort

5. Chintakiri Resort

6. Ko Tao Paradise Resort

7. Woodlawn Villas

8. Asia Divers Resort

9. Balcony Villa Koh Tao

10. Sai Daeng Resort

11. Lücke Boutique Hotel

12. Koh Tao Beach Club

13. Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

14. Koh Tao Heritage

15. Lub d Koh Tao Tanote Bay

16. Taa Toh Sea View Resort

17. Wind Beach Resort

18. Chaantalay Hotel

19. Koh Tao Montra Resort

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