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1. The Villager Fisherman's Village

The Villager Fisherman's Village
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (56 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Staff very friendly "
Canada
John
The price is Rp527.032
Rp625.586 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Villager Fisherman's Village

2. COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Great location, room in great condition and friendly staff :)) "
Australia
Charlotte
The price is Rp694.034
Rp823.817 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

3. J4 Hotel Samui

J4 Hotel Samui
2.5 star property
Chaweng City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Great property. Room was lovely. Pool was AMAZING!!"
Canada
Tracy
The price is Rp657.783
Rp780.788 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
J4 Hotel Samui

4. Punnpreeda Beach Resort

Punnpreeda Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (316 reviews)
"Seems like its a fairly newish resort, location is pretty good with restaurants, laundry, pharmacies, shops near by. On the beach. Would stay again. Keep in mind there is not restaurant within the property but there is plenty of restaurants and cafes near by."
Australia
Lisa
The price is Rp767.413
Rp910.919 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Punnpreeda Beach Resort

5. Escape Beach Resort

Escape Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"An amazing place to stay! Swimming pool overlooking the beach, beautiful sunsets, great food and drinks! I came solo for a week and I am looking forward to coming back! Many restaurants and bars along the beach! "
Canada
Shanlee
The price is Rp698.895
Rp829.588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Escape Beach Resort

6. Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (643 reviews)
"Good hotel in an excellent location - friendly and helpful staff 👍"
Germany
Thomas
The price is Rp575.560
Rp683.190 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

7. Weekender Resort

Weekender Resort
3.5 star property
Lamai City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (443 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing establishment thoroughly enjoyed our stay the breakfast and the lunch and dinner options were amazing also friendly staff a fantastic stay in an place."
Australia
John
The price is Rp772.210
Rp916.613 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Weekender Resort

8. Lamai Coconut Beach Resort

Lamai Coconut Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Lamai City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495 reviews)
"Very nice bungalows, amazing staff, nice layout, good beach, very nice breakfast buffet:) we will come back :) Also very nice walkable shopping area and restaurants all around."
United States
Christian
The price is Rp949.675
Rp1.127.264 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lamai Coconut Beach Resort

9. Fair House Villas & Spa

Fair House Villas & Spa
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
"We had an amazing holiday here"
Australia
Miguel Andrew
The price is Rp1.735.817
Rp2.060.415 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fair House Villas & Spa

10. The Briza Beach Resort, Samui

The Briza Beach Resort, Samui
4.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (819 reviews)
"The private pool villas are just lovely. The breakfast was ample. Great location away from central but still on the beach"
Australia
Daniel
The price is Rp976.397
Rp1.158.984 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Briza Beach Resort, Samui
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Discover cheap things to do in Koh Samui

Koh Samui offers a delightful mix of affordable activities that cater to the adventurous spirit of budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the iconic Big Buddha, a stunning 12-metre tall statue that is free to visit and provides a serene atmosphere, perfect for family photos. Just a short distance away, the picturesque Wat Plai Laem features beautiful temples and a striking 18-arm statue of Guanyin, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture without spending a dime. If you fancy a day at the beach, head to Chaweng Noi, a less crowded spot where you can relax on soft sands and enjoy a swim in the clear waters, all without shelling out for sunbeds. For food lovers, the local night markets are a paradise of affordable Thai delicacies, like crispy spring rolls and pad Thai, allowing you to feast without breaking the bank. A stay in areas like Lamai Beach not only offers a variety of budget hotels but also a vibrant atmosphere with numerous eateries and shops just a stroll away, making it easy to explore while keeping costs low. With attentive staff in many of these establishments, you can expect a warm welcome that complements your Koh Samui adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Koh Samui like for travellers on a budget?
Koh Samui offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as 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 place to stay on a budget in Koh Samui?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Host'S EL Fisherman and MAI Place by Aforetime.
How many budget hotels will I find in Koh Samui?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 36 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, but bear 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 temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Koh Samui are November, October, December and September, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm 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 Bo Phut Beach, Choeng Mon Beach or Chaweng Noi Beach.
How can I get to Koh Samui and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Koh Samui is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Samui Intl. Airport (USM), situated 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away. Koh Samui may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.