Beluga
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Tucked away in the Maret district of Koh Samui's Lamai coast, Beluga is an adults-only hotel offering a refined, crowd-free escape from the island's busier tourist strips. Its combination of a private beach area and mineral-water pool sets it apart from standard beachfront accommodation, catering specifically to guests seeking a quieter, more exclusive atmosphere without the presence of families or children. Visitors can expect an intimate setting with a focus on relaxation and comfort. The adults-only policy ensures a consistently calm environment, making it well-suited to couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful base on the island. The property's high guest satisfaction, reflected in its strong rating across hundreds of reviews, suggests a reliable standard of hospitality and upkeep. For practical planning, Beluga is located in Tambon Maret on the southeastern side of Koh Samui, which places it close to Lamai Beach and its surrounding restaurants and nightlife, while still feeling removed from the central bustle. Prospective guests are advised to check availability and current offerings directly through the property's Facebook page, as that serves as the primary online presence. Koh Samui's dry season, roughly from December to April, generally offers the most favourable weather for a beach-focused stay.
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Beluga: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Beluga worth visiting?
Beluga holds a 4.6★ rating from 357 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Samui.
When is the best time to visit Beluga?
The best months to visit Koh Samui are January – August, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in July – August & December — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon).
Where is Beluga located?
Beluga is at 126/92 หมู่ที่ 3 126, 92, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.
Location Info
126/92 หมู่ที่ 3 126, 92, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand+66 77 310 710www.facebook.com/belugalamaiVisitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). Ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs — a cheaper option.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas
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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). Ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs — a cheaper option.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas