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Hideout Koh Kood

4.4(559 reviews)

Tucked away on Koh Kood, one of Thailand's quieter and less commercialised islands in the eastern Gulf, Hideout Koh Kood draws travellers seeking genuine seclusion and a slower pace. The property's name reflects its character well — this is a place designed for those who want to step away from the crowds rather than be in the thick of island nightlife or tourist infrastructure. With a solid reputation among guests, it appeals to couples, independent travellers, and anyone prioritising atmosphere over amenities overload. Visitors can expect an intimate setting that leans into the natural environment of Koh Kood, an island known for its clear waters, lush jungle, and relatively undeveloped coastline. The accommodation suits guests who value tranquillity and a genuine connection to their surroundings over resort-scale facilities. The laid-back character of the property complements the island's own unhurried rhythm. Practically speaking, Koh Kood is best visited between November and April when the weather is dry and seas are calm — the island becomes significantly harder to reach outside of high season due to reduced ferry services. As the property manages its communications primarily through Facebook, prospective guests should reach out via that channel to confirm availability, current rates, and transfer arrangements from the mainland or Koh Chang, which serves as the main transit hub for the area. Booking well in advance during peak season is advisable given the limited accommodation options on the island overall.

Experience hints

Pair your visit. After Hideout Koh Kood, round out your day in Koh Chang with contrasting stops nearby.

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Hideout Koh Kood: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hideout Koh Kood worth visiting?

Hideout Koh Kood holds a 4.4★ rating from 559 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Koh Chang.

When is the best time to visit Hideout Koh Kood?

The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).

Where is Hideout Koh Kood located?

Hideout Koh Kood is at คลองหิน 51/13, ต.เกาะกูด, 23000, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – March

Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January

Getting there

No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.

Getting around

  • Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
  • Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
  • Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
  • Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping

Tips for Visiting Hotels & Resorts

Book Shoulder Season

May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.

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