Chill Bar Samui
A laid-back bar on Koh Samui's main road where visitors can drink, play games, and watch the world go by.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 13:00–02:00, Sun 12:00–02:00
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
Details
- Phone
- 093 583 8609
Full opening hours
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Koh Samui after dark
Something to book for the evening in Koh Samui.
Why go, and how to do it well
Chill Bar Samui lives up to its name, offering a relaxed, no-fuss spot along a busy main road in Bo Put where travelers can slow down and settle in. The bar is regularly praised for its welcoming atmosphere, with visitors drawn in by the easygoing vibe and the chance to simply sit, sip, and observe the rhythm of island life passing by.
Guests can expect a good variety of drinks alongside free use of a pool table and a selection of board games, making it a social spot that encourages longer stays. The bar also functions as a live music venue and event space on occasion, adding to its versatility. Pricing on drinks is reported by visitors to be reasonable, which suits the unpretentious, come-as-you-are character of the place.
It is worth noting that visitor experiences appear to vary, with most reviews highlighting friendly and personable service, while at least one review raises concerns about how staff are treated behind the scenes. As with any bar, a first visit during quieter hours is a good way to get a feel for the place before committing to a longer evening there. No website or published opening hours are currently available, so dropping in directly is the most reliable way to check availability.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Reviews from Google
Chill Bar Koh Samui was the highlight of our time on the island. The owner, Ton is the nicest guy you’ll meet! We played cards and enjoyed our drinks while watching the day and traffic go by. We visited here two days in a row and would recommend to anyone staying in the area! You will get incredible hospitality here and he has a full pool table and other card games/connect 4 etc.
The chill bar Samui is a great place to go to smoke or drink and chill out. The owner is the coolest and nicest person you may ever meet.
Terrible abusive owner. I would never go there again. I saw that she was abusive towards her thai workers and I saw that she insults her workers during the shifts. I also wouldn't be surprised if employees get paid really badly if they get paid anything at all. Don't support businesses like that.
A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 53 reviews on Google.
64, 12 4169, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
Arrange Your Ride Home
Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.
Chill Bar Samui: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chill Bar Samui worth visiting?
Chill Bar Samui holds a 4.7★ rating from 53 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Samui.
What are the opening hours of Chill Bar Samui?
Chill Bar Samui is typically open 13:00–02:00 — 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 Chill Bar 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 Chill Bar Samui located?
Chill Bar Samui is at 64, 12 4169, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.
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