The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Koh Chang

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Koh Chang

Koh Chang, Thailand Koh Chang, Thailand

Visiting Koh Chang, Thailand for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Koh Chang, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Koh Chang based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Koh Chang for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Koh Chang before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Koh Chang for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Koh Chang for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Chill Resort and Spa, Koh Chang

5-star Resort with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 19/21 Moo 4 , Kai Bae Beach, The Chill Resort and Spa, Koh Chang has great rooms from $120 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


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Kacha Resort & Spa, Koh Chang

4-star Resort with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Koh Chang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Kacha Resort & Spa, Koh Chang which has nice rooms starting at $39. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 88/1 Moo 4, White Sand Beach. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.8 km from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Kc Grande Resort Koh Chang

5-star Resort with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Kc Grande Resort Koh Chang to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $61. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1/1 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and child care which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 7.6 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Aana Resort & Villas Koh Chang

3-star Resort with prices starting at $21 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Koh Chang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $21, Aana Resort & Villas Koh Chang, at 19/2 Moo 4 Banklong praow provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 1 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator


Little Sunshine Boutique Beach Resort & Spa

3-star Resort with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Little Sunshine Boutique Beach Resort & Spa has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $73 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Siam Royal View, House No.4a 106/18. Furthermore, it also offers golf, a hot tub, a spa, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 10.9 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Watercolours

3-star Resort with prices starting at $47 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Koh Chang
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Watercolours is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $47, and it's located at 24/1 Moo 4 Klong Phrao Beach Trat. We also love the hiking, laundry services, a game room, an indoor pool, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Vignette Collection Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang By IHG

5-star Resort with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Vignette Collection Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang By IHG because it has great rooms that start at $89. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Klong Phao Beach, Koh Chang. Only 1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room at this convenient hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


The Aiyapura Koh Chang

4-star Resort with prices starting at $45 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

The Aiyapura Koh Chang offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $45 (before taxes). It's located at 29 Moo 3, Chang Island District and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, and a game room which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 10 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


Annika Koh Chang

3-star Resort with prices starting at $19 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Koh Chang
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at 19/9 Moo 4 Klong Prao, Annika Koh Chang has great rooms from $19 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Amber Sands Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Amber Sands Beach Resort which has nice rooms starting at $85. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 51/6 Moo 2, Dan Kao. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, golf, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 9.8 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Ko Chang, Ko Kut, Chanthaburi, Ko Samet, and Trat.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Koh Chang?

Koh Chang Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$40

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Koh Chang, Thailand. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Koh Chang, Thailand based on data from 92 hotels is an affordable $40. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Koh Chang.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $92
  • 4-star hotels: $45
  • 3-star hotels: $34
  • 2-star hotels: $31


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