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When is the best time to visit Koh Tao?

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Top neighbourhoods in Koh Tao

Ao Thian Og

Koh Tao's quiet Ao Thian Og neighbourhood is loved for its beaches and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Shark Bay and Haad Sai Daeng Beach.

Top landmarks in Koh Tao

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Koh Tao is well known for its attractions such as Island Muay Thai and Sairee Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Mae Haad Pier and Ko Nang Yuan.

 Panorama of Koh nang yuan island,Thailand.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Koh Tao?
You can find top hotels in Koh Tao from AU$52 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel and Summer Guesthouse & Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Koh Tao that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Koh Tao?
You can find top hotels in Koh Tao from AU$52 with options to suit your budget and needs. The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel and Summer Guesthouse & Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Koh Tao that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Koh Tao hotels?
Discover great deals on Koh Tao hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Koh Tao hotels.
Can I book Koh Tao hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Koh Tao hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Koh Tao?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Koh Tao is Jamahkiri Resort & Spa. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some of the best Koh Tao beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Koh Tao, Aow Leuk Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Koh Tao beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Lücke Boutique Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering Netflix, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9. Located on a private beach, this resort has an outdoor pool and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Assava Dive Resort is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Koh Tao for couples?
Choose a top-rated Koh Tao romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Jamahkiri Resort & Spa, a resort with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Ecotao lodge. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Koh Tao on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Koh Tao?
Some of the most well reviewed Koh Tao hotels for kids include Jamahkiri Resort & Spa, Greenery Resort Koh Tao, and Sensi Paradise Beach Resort. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a kid-friendly resort with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a private beach and an outdoor pool. Check out Greenery Resort Koh Tao with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has free parking, a barbecue grill, and more. Sensi Paradise Beach Resort is another good option with a beach and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Koh Tao by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Koh Tao hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Koh Tao hotels with a pool. Ecotao lodge is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. DD Hut Koh Tao is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a beachfront restaurant. To find more stays in Koh Tao with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Koh Tao hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Koh Tao hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Koh Tao boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Koh Tao. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa is a popular resort with our travellers, offering guests a private beach and an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies/patios and rainfall showerheads. Another top-rated boutique property is Haadtien Beach Resort, and this upscale property has a beach and 2 outdoor pools, plus individually decorated guestrooms with furnished balconies/patios.
What are some popular hotels in central Koh Tao?
For hotels in central Koh Tao, check out Matina Mountain Resort and Ecotao lodge. Travellers love Matina Mountain Resort for its location, as well as the terrace, snack bar/deli and free parking this hotel offers. Ecotao lodge is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, an ocean-view restaurant and a poolside bar. Ao Thian Og is a central area for your Koh Tao holiday.

Find out more about Koh Tao

Koh Tao: A Hidden Gem of Coral Reefs and Serene Shores

Koh Tao, a gem in Surat Thani Province, Thailand, is a paradise for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Known for its stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters, this idyllic island offers unparalleled snorkelling and diving experiences. With its tranquil beaches, such as Sai Nuan and Ao Leuk, Koh Tao invites relaxation and romance, while its lush landscapes are perfect for adventurous hikes. The island’s vibrant nightlife and charming local eateries add to its allure, making it an unforgettable escape for those seeking both adventure and serenity in a tropical haven. Discover the magic of Koh Tao—your slice of paradise awaits.

Discover great hotels in Koh Tao

Koh Tao offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cosy hostels to luxurious beachfront resorts. Enjoy comfortable stays with stunning ocean views, or opt for budget-friendly hotels that still provide a warm atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Koh Tao's accommodation options cater to every traveller's needs. Here are some of the best hotels in Koh Tao that our travellers love:

  1. Maehaad Bay ResortOpens in a new window: This vibrant resort is perfect for adventure seekers who desire a beach getaway infused with thrilling experiences. With direct access to the pristine beach, it offers a range of exciting activities such as kayaking right onsite and snorkelling nearby. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings and indulge in the unique adventure sports available. This property is designed for those who value a blend of relaxation and active exploration, making it a top choice for leisure travellers looking for an unforgettable escape.
  2. Koh Ma Beach ResortOpens in a new window: Koh Ma Beach Resort is a charming hotel that caters to beach lovers seeking a tranquil vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, it offers a serene atmosphere complemented by stunning views. The well-appointed rooms create a luxurious feel, and the proximity to the ocean allows guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings. This property is highly regarded for its relaxing ambiance and is ideal for leisure travellers who appreciate comfort and a peaceful retreat by the sea.
  3. Royal Orchid ResortOpens in a new window: This exquisite resort is tailored for those in search of a luxurious beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, it provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. The stylish design and elegant interiors create a sophisticated atmosphere, while guests can enjoy the serene beach environment. This property is particularly favoured by leisure travellers who desire a high-end experience, complete with exceptional facilities designed for ultimate relaxation and enjoyment.

Things to do in Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a stunning island paradise renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and lush landscapes. Ideal for diving enthusiasts, it offers thrilling underwater adventures with diverse marine life, including majestic sharks. Explore the coastline by boat, enjoy sun-soaked beaches, or hike through scenic trails—Koh Tao promises an unforgettable escape for every traveller.

  • Haad Yao BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a sun-soaked day at Haad Yao Beach, where the soft sands meet the crystal-clear waters. This beach is known for its vibrant sunsets, making it a perfect spot for evening relaxation or a romantic stroll along the shore.
  • Salad BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Salad Beach for a laid-back vibe and stunning scenery. This picturesque bay is great for swimming and snorkelling, with its calm waters teeming with colourful marine life. Enjoy a meal at one of the beachside cafés, taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Ko Nang YuanOpens in a new window – Take a short boat trip to Ko Nang Yuan, a unique island featuring a stunning sandbar that connects three small islands. Spend your day snorkelling in the clear waters or hiking up to the viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding sea.
  • Aow Leuk BeachOpens in a new window – Explore Aow Leuk Beach, a hidden gem known for its vibrant coral reefs. This tranquil spot is ideal for snorkelling, offering an underwater paradise filled with tropical fish and colourful corals. Relax under the shade of palm trees and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • Chalok ViewpointOpens in a new window – Don’t miss the chance to hike up to Chalok Viewpoint. The effort is rewarded with stunning views over Chalok Bay and the surrounding islands. It's a fantastic spot for photography, especially during sunrise or sunset when the colours of the sky are at their most vibrant.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Koh Tao

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Koh Tao are May, June, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the island's key landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to experience the stunning coral reefs, go diving or snorkelling with sharks, enjoy boating excursions, relax on beautiful beaches, and unwind in local bars. Visiting during this time not only provides great value for money but also enhances your chance of benefiting from potentially lower prices.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for accommodation in Koh Tao, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss any opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best options. You'll be alerted if rooms become available or prices drop, making your last-minute getaway easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Koh Tao hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Koh Tao's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often fantastic value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Koh Tao

Koh Tao experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 80.8°F (27.1°C), while May is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C). November is usually the wettest month. January, March, and July are the peak travel months in Koh Tao, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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