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Mai Samui

Beachfront resort on Koh Samui with four dining options, three outdoor pools, and direct beach access.

3.9(775)
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About Mai Samui

Situated on Laem Yai Beach in Koh Samui, Mai Samui offers a beachfront resort experience with a focus on refined surroundings and a range of on-site amenities. The property features three outdoor pools and four dining options, making it a self-contained retreat for guests who prefer to have food, leisure, and accommodation in one place. The beachfront setting is a clear draw, giving guests convenient access to the shoreline without needing to venture far.

The atmosphere leans toward a polished, resort-style stay with accommodations described as refined, suited to travelers seeking comfort and a degree of luxury on the island. With multiple dining choices on-site, guests have flexibility for meals without relying solely on outside restaurants, which can be a practical advantage in a resort-focused part of Koh Samui.

It is worth noting that the property carries a moderate rating across a substantial number of reviews, suggesting the experience may vary depending on expectations and room type. Prospective guests are advised to review recent feedback and book directly through the official website at maisamui.com to check current availability, room categories, and any included amenities. Koh Samui's peak season runs from December through April, when weather conditions are generally at their most favorable for a beach stay.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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2 6 Laem Yai Beach Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

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Mai Samui: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mai Samui worth visiting?

Mai Samui holds a 3.9★ rating from 775 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.

What are the opening hours of Mai Samui?

Mai Samui is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Mai Samui?

The best months to visit Koh Samui are January – September, 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 Mai Samui located?

Mai Samui is at 2 6 Laem Yai Beach Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84140, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.

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