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1. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

Chaweng Garden Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful and pleasant hotel"
United States
Víctor
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

2. Baan Chaweng Beach Resort & Spa

Baan Chaweng Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"We enjoyed a relaxing and rejuvenating stay. The room was spacious and extremely clean. The staff were friendly and helpful. The pool and beach were within easy access and there were enough loungers for guests. Just a short walk to the main street and all the vibrancy it brings, provided added convenience for the location of the resort. Would definitely recommend the resort and return for future stays!"
Singapore
Fung Han
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Baan Chaweng Beach Resort & Spa

3. Al's Resort

Al's Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui
7.4 out of 10, Good, (272 reviews)
"Amazing beach location, two swimming pools, a restaurant at the beach, amazing ac, and a really chili setup, roomwise"
Sweden
adam
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Al's Resort

4. Malibu Beach Resort Samui

Malibu Beach Resort Samui
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"It was ok for the price and the drinks 🍹 were good. "
Sweden
Gloria
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Malibu Beach Resort Samui

5. Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

Chaweng Regent Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.6 km from Central Samui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Room, got Upgrade for couple days because of room shortage, nice staff, tried to sort everything out"
Germany
Elmar
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

6. COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Central Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Great location, room in great condition and friendly staff :)) "
Australia
Charlotte
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach

7. Chawengburi Resort

Chawengburi Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.4 km from Central Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Great Staff, excellent stay, beach 1 min away from my room, close to downtown."
Canada
Ivor
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Chawengburi Resort

8. J4 Hotel Samui

J4 Hotel Samui
2.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.3 km from Central Samui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Great property. Room was lovely. Pool was AMAZING!!"
Canada
Tracy
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
J4 Hotel Samui

9. Marasca Samui - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Marasca Samui - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Location is perfect for shopping and parties just on the beach, great staff "
Sweden
Laurent
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Marasca Samui - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10. Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (641 reviews)
"Good hotel in an excellent location - friendly and helpful staff 👍"
Germany
Thomas
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

11. Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only

Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.8 km from Central Samui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Everything was great, the staff were so friendly and helpful the breakfast was good and wide selection was available. "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Dara Samui Beach Resort - Adults Only

12. Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui

Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui
4.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Loverly hotel right on the beach, off the main strip so don’t get the noise from there. Food is very good and large portions. Lots of sunbeds available around the pool and on the beach front."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Elephant Beach Club & Resort Samui

13. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.7 km from Central Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Quiet, clean room. Beautiful setting for meals with view of beach/ocean. So pleased we found this spot."
Canada
Terrance
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

14. YP Hostel

YP Hostel
2.0 star property
0.4 km from Central Samui
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
YP Hostel

15. Baan Samui Resort

Baan Samui Resort
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Very well positioned place Close to everything Staff are fantastic Been 3 times and will go again"
Australia
John
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Baan Samui Resort

16. The Library

The Library
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.6 km from Central Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"PERFECT STAY!!"
United States
AHARON YOEL
The price is AU$596
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Library

17. Centara Reserve Samui

Centara Reserve Samui
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 1.5 km from Central Samui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"My favourite place"
Australia
Christine
The price is AU$824
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Centara Reserve Samui

18. Combo Beach Hotel Samui

Combo Beach Hotel Samui
3.5 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.5 km from Central Samui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (208 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my 6 day stay. "
Norway
STEIN
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Combo Beach Hotel Samui

19. The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

The Secret Pool Villas By The Library
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.6 km from Central Samui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Don
The price is AU$1,080
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

20. Muang Samui Spa Resort

Muang Samui Spa Resort
5.0 star property
Chaweng City Center, 0.7 km from Central Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Central location, beautiful beach, amazing room."
Canada
Ronald
The price is AU$514
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Muang Samui Spa Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Central Samui

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Oceanfront 1 Bedroom Pool Suite
SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
437 reviews
View
Beach nearby, white sand
J4 Hotel Samui
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
254 reviews
View
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas
Centara Reserve Samui
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
323 reviews
View
Beachfront villa, 1 Bedroom with private pool | Beach/ocean view
Banana Fan Sea Resort
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
282 reviews
View
Front of property
JALMIN Samui Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
82 reviews
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Other attractions near Central Samui

Find out more about Central Samui

Top reasons to visit Central Samui

  • Stunning Beaches: Central Samui features beautiful beaches like Chaweng Beach, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking sunsets.
  • Vibrant Night Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of local night markets offering unique handicrafts and delicious street food.
  • Serene Temples: Explore tranquil temples that showcase the rich cultural heritage and spirituality of the island.
  • Personalised Experiences: Enjoy tailored activities, from diving trips to guided tours, ensuring memorable adventures.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: Discover a variety of hotels and resorts catering to all types of travellers, ensuring comfort and hospitality.

Find great hotels near Central Samui

In Central Samui, you’ll discover a delightful selection of hotels and resorts perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a beachfront escape, family-friendly amenities, or a venue suitable for business travel, the area boasts exceptional options such as the Centara Reserve Samui and Central Samui Beach Resort. Enjoy the idyllic surroundings and a holiday experience tailored to your needs in this stunning destination.

  • OZO Chaweng Samui: OZO Chaweng Samui, boasting a guest rating of 8.8, is an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic seaside retreat. Located 805m from Central Samui, this hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to indulge in the sun and surf. The property offers enticing romance packages and stunning views from its dining areas, including both pool and ocean vistas. With a focus on relaxation, OZO provides a range of amenities such as an outdoor pool, spa services, and a poolside bar, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Chaweng Garden Beach Resort: With a guest rating of 8.8, Chaweng Garden Beach Resort is a family-friendly haven situated a mere 322m from Central Samui. This resort offers direct beach access and is designed with families in mind, featuring amenities specifically for children. Parents can take advantage of on-site babysitting services and a children's pool to ensure younger guests are entertained. The resort's lush gardens and tranquil atmosphere provide a welcoming environment for families looking to create lasting holiday memories.
  • Chaweng Regent Beach Resort: Chaweng Regent Beach Resort, rated at 8.6, is another excellent option for families and beach lovers, located just 644m from Central Samui. This resort combines direct beach access with family-oriented facilities, ensuring that all members can enjoy their stay. Children are catered for with amenities like a shared playground, supervised childcare, and a children's pool, while adults can relax in the inviting atmosphere. The property strikes a balance between leisure and family fun, making it an appealing choice for those travelling with children.

Where to stay near Central Samui

In Central Samui, travellers can immerse themselves in a blend of romance and family-friendly charm. Enjoy the idyllic Chaweng Beach, renowned for its stunning sunsets and soft sands, while nearby hotels offer the finest in Thai hospitality. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the area, where friendly locals enhance the relaxing experience. Central Samui serves as the perfect base for discovering the captivating surroundings, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with warmth and tranquillity.

  • Koh Samui: Koh Samui is a stunning island destination known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Central Samui, located within this island, attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in January, March, and July. Travellers flock here for a mix of beach relaxation and city-themed experiences. The area is teeming with shopping centres, local markets, and excellent dining options. Nearby attractions include beautiful family-friendly beaches and a marina, making it a perfect spot for both leisurely and adventurous activities.
  • Bophut: Bophut is a charming village that provides a more tranquil experience compared to other bustling areas. Central Samui is situated here, allowing easy access to local markets and shopping centres. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from March to May, Bophut is ideal for families and those seeking a mix of beach relaxation and business opportunities. Notable attractions include the serene beach, a picturesque marina, and the famous jetty pier, which offers stunning views and a chance to explore further afield.
  • Chaweng City Center: Just a short distance from Central Samui, Chaweng City Center is a vibrant neighbourhood renowned for its lively atmosphere and abundant amenities. With peak visitor numbers from January to March, this area caters to families and city enthusiasts alike. Here, you’ll find bustling markets, shopping centres, and a range of dining options. The local beaches and marina are perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying water activities, while the jetty pier invites exploration of the surrounding islands.

Things to do near Central Samui

In Central Samui, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities including shopping, diving, and guided tours. This area offers personalised experiences that create precious moments, ensuring a strong connection with the vibrant local culture. Whether you're enjoying a fabulous friendcation or exploring the picturesque surroundings, Central Samui promises unforgettable adventures tailored to your preferences.

Shopping

The nearest shopping venue is Central Festival Samui, offering a mix of international brands and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Fisherman’s Village in Bophut, a charming area with unique shops and artisanal products, perfect for finding special souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary, located near Central Samui, where you can indulge in holistic treatments, yoga classes, and detox programmes in a serene environment. Alternatively, visit the Tamarind Springs Forest Spa, offering tranquil outdoor treatment spaces amidst lush nature for a unique spa experience.

Adventure

Near Central Samui, the Tree Bridge Zipline offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, set amidst lush greenery. Soar through the treetops while enjoying the thrill of adventure and the captivating outdoor vibes that surround you, making for an unforgettable day out.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Ark Bar Beach Resort near Central Samui, where beach parties and live DJs create an energetic vibe. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Fisherman's Village, where charming bars and restaurants offer delightful cocktails and a picturesque setting by the sea.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Samui

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Samui are May and October to 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 around Central Samui 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 around Central Samui is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Samui is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Central Samui hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Samui

Central Samui offers an array of attractions for tourists, including stunning beaches, vibrant night markets, and serene temples. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone. Explore the local beauty and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this enchanting island, perfect for those who appreciate both leisure and activity.

  • Chaweng Beach: Located 483m from Central Samui, Chaweng Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes. Here, you can relax on soft sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or indulge in beachside dining while enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Fisherman's Village: Approximately 5km away, Fisherman's Village offers a delightful night market experience. With its charming atmosphere, you can explore various stalls selling local crafts, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the relaxing vibes of this picturesque area.
  • Bangrak Pier: Just 3km from Central Samui, Bangrak Pier serves as a gateway to adventure. Here, you can embark on boat trips to nearby islands, enjoy outdoor activities, and embrace the beach vibes in a bustling marina setting.

Best time to go to Central Samui

The best time to visit Central Festival Samui can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Festival Samui falls in May, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Festival Samui falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Samui

Reaching Central Samui is convenient with Samui International Airport (USM), located 2km away. Excellent accommodation options near the airport include the Hyatt Regency Koh Samui and Amari Koh Samui, both within 1.6km, offering easy access. For a more luxurious stay, consider The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui, situated 5km from USM. Alternatively, you can fly into Surat Thani International Airport (URT), which is 109km away, with nearby hotels like Wangtai Hotel and Nai C Resort providing transportation services, albeit with limited hours and fees. Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST), 111km away, also has several hotels like Grand Fortune Hotel, offering convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Samui?
Central Samui is located in a family-friendly area of Bophut known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 168 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Central Samui?
Adjacent to Central Samui, Chaweng Garden Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good options within a short distance include Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe and Al's Resort.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Central Samui?
Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Samui.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Samui, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Central Samui.
What can I see and do near Central Samui?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Chaweng Beach, Lamai Beach and Bo Phut Beach. Create some family memories at Samui Elephant Sanctuary Bophut, Mini Golf International and Samui Karting while you're exploring the area around Central Samui. Enjoy nature at Choeng Mon Beach, Chaweng Lake or Chaweng Noi Beach.

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