Koh Samui Accommodations near Chaweng Beach

Exploring Chaweng Beach

On the southeastern coast of the island, Chaweng is the most developed of all Koh Samui's resorts. Main Street follows the beach and is lined with restaurants, hotels and a lively night district. This is also where shoppers will find the island's best selection of goods.

Chaweng is the hotspot for tourists who are looking to party the nights away, featuring plenty of watering holes and dining shacks. The crowd here is a unique mix of luxury-seekers and backpacking fun-seekers, so basically different tastes coming together. The white-sanded beach surrounded by emerald-blue waters that are perfect for snorkelling, kayaking, swimming or just plain wading. You can reach nearby islands just by walking through shallow waters, looking at small fishes swimming past and looking for scraps of food at the same time.

Accommodation near Chaweng Beach

There are over 60,000 rooms available for visitors, indicating just how well developed the lodging scene is. If you’re looking for party and active nightlife, then Chaweng beach hotels should go to your priority list. Those seeking peace and quiet while enjoying the sun, sand and sea may want to look at the South Coast. Options for lodging here include budget beach resorts, backpackers hostel, family resorts, comfortable hotels and luxurious villas. Recommended accommodation include the Chaweng Garden Beach Resort, Chaweng Regent Beach Resort and Sareeraya Villas & Suites.

Sightseeing near Chaweng Beach

If you want to have some fun, think no further than Samui Football Golf Club. This original game is a mix between football and golf where players try to steer a footbail into the 18 holes, in as few plays as possible. After indulging in this fun game, you can also walk around the beautiful coconut plantation that forms the 'course'.

Transportation near Chaweng Beach

The main method of getting around the island is by taxi, and these line up in all major commercial districts as well as outside the ferry terminal at Na Thon. Songthaew pickup trucks are a major form of transport for locals, and they connect to all major towns along fixed routes. Visitors can also rent a car while on Samui, but they're technically required to arrange an international license before departing. This is merely a matter of showing your existing license and paying a modest fee. Motorcycles are also for rent.