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Koh Samui Award-Winning Hotels: Koh Samui's Best Hotels
Beaches & Hotels

If you love to keep tabs on who's winning gold stars, here's the combined trophy haul for Koh Samui hotels for the year: a total of 41 awards for Koh Samui's best resorts, spas and restaurants

Beaches & Hotels

To help you decide where to stay in Thailand, use this country-wide hotel guide to every major destination in Thailand.

Beaches & Hotels

From plunge pools to infinity pool palaces, there's a tremendous range of choice and lots of new options for returning visitors, too. Enjoy!

Packing

Find out what to wear in Bangkok, at temples, on the beach, and beyond. Plus, get tips for ideal fabrics, the best shoes and more.

Koh Samui FAQs

Koh Samui in March
Koh Samui in March: What to expect

While Koh Samui offers warm temperatures year-round, March is Koh Samui’s sunniest month – and one of the driest. Find out what to expect.

Koh Samui rainy day activities
How to enjoy a rainy day on Koh Samui

There are tons of things to do in Koh Samui when it rains – and most of them are ideal for the lazy, relaxing “stuff of Thai vacation dreams”.

Koh Samui in August
Koh Samui in August: What to expect

Between sunrise and sunset, you’ll find that Samui in August perfectly accommodates any itinerary you’ve got in mind. Shall we make some plans?

how to rent a car on Koh Samui
How to rent a car on Koh Samui

Wondering how to rent a car on Koh Samui? It's very straightforward – you can even rent through Avis, Hertz and Budget. Read through the rental car process below, and get answers to all your questions, too.

Koh Samui in November
Koh Samui in November: What to expect

Going by the book, November is the height of rainy season for this part of Thailand. Meaning? Expect heavy rain and rough seas. But don't panic – there's lots of good news, too. Read on!

"The most enjoyable vacation of my life"

What's inside The Koh Samui Guide? Quick answer: Every detail you need to make incredible plans and arrive an island expert.