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The Beach Samui

Beachfront resort in Koh Samui's quieter Thong Krut village, open daily from 7am until midnight.

4.7(346)Thong Krut Pier · 3 min walk
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Getting there
Thong Krut Pier
3 min walk

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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.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday07:00–00:00
Tuesday07:00–00:00
Wednesday07:00–00:00
Thursday07:00–00:00
Friday07:00–00:00
Saturday07:00–00:00
Sunday07:00–00:00

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About The Beach Samui

Situated in Thong Krut on the southern coast of Koh Samui, The Beach Samui offers direct beachfront access in one of the island's more peaceful corners. Away from the crowds of Chaweng and Lamai, the resort appeals to travelers looking for a quieter seaside stay without sacrificing access to the island's broader attractions. The combination of a relaxed coastal setting and consistent guest ratings makes it a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and atmosphere over nightlife proximity.

Guests can expect a laid-back beachside experience with coastal views and convenient access to local dining and water activities. The Thong Krut area is known for its calmer pace, making it well-suited to couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a more unhurried island experience. The resort operates daily from 7am until midnight, offering flexibility whether guests are heading out early for a boat trip or returning late from an evening exploring the island.

For practical planning, Koh Samui's dry season runs roughly from February to October, with these months offering the most reliable conditions for beach activities. The resort is open seven days a week, and booking ahead is advisable during the peak December to January period. Light, breathable clothing suits the tropical climate, though a layer is useful for air-conditioned spaces. Visitors should note that Thong Krut is best navigated with a scooter rental or taxi, as the area is spread out and not easily walkable to the island's main hubs.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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The Beach Samui: Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Beach Samui worth visiting?

The Beach Samui holds a 4.7★ rating from 346 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Samui.

What are the opening hours of The Beach Samui?

The Beach Samui is typically open 07:00–00:00 — 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 The Beach 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 The Beach Samui located?

The Beach Samui is at 30/23 Moo 5 Thong Krut, Village, อําเภ, อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84140, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.

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