Koh Samui Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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How much do the hotels cost in Koh Samui, Thailand? Here we have analyzed the prices of 568 terrific hotels in Koh Samui to help you understand how much money you will most likely need for your next amazing trip. Whether you're on a shoestring budget, visting with your family, traveling in luxury, or visiting solo, we have categorized the costs of these fantastic hotels in Koh Samui by star-rating, guest rating, amenities, and more. Great for food, nightlife, resorts, and scuba diving & snorkeling, Koh Samui is a terrific destination. So, let's find out if the best hotels in Koh Samui are expensive, and where the best and cheapest hotels can be found.

Ko Samui is the second largest island in Thailand. It's off the east coast of the country and it has beautiful beaches, nice diving, lush rainforest, and a beautiful culture. There are many resorts on the island that range from luxury to backpacker-friendly with everything in between.

So, let's now take a look at the hotel prices for Koh Samui.



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How much do hotels cost in Koh Samui, Thailand?

Koh Samui Average Hotel Price for 1 Night
$109

Visitors will find a large range of terrific hotel choices when planning a visit to Koh Samui. The price of a hotel can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average hotel price in Koh Samui based on data from 568 hotels is an affordable $109, and the median price is $43.

The average price of a hotel for 3 days in Koh Samui is $326.

The average hotel cost for one week in Koh Samui is a remarkably economical $761, and the average hotel cost for two weeks in Koh Samui is a remarkably economical $1,521 (not including taxes and fees).


  • 3 Days
    $326
  • One Week
    $761
  • Two Weeks
    $1,521
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Also, compare these prices to the terrific and affordable nearby hotels in Chaweng, Maret, or Ko Pha Ngan.

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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in Koh Samui?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury Koh Samui hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.



(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in Koh Samui Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in Koh Samui is $109. Also, the average price for budget hotels in Koh Samui is $20. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in Koh Samui is $494. So, is a Koh Samui expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in Koh Samui, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in Koh Samui for more places to stay.


Prices for the Best Hotels in Koh Samui (Koh Samui's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in Koh Samui, Thailand? After we analyzed the 147 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $143, and the median price is $72. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in Koh Samui, Thailand for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.



How much are the best hotels in Koh Samui?

Is it expensive to stay in Koh Samui? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in Koh Samui. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in Koh Samui according to guests.
442/3 Soi X2 Moo 1 Watthanon Village T Maret A Koh Samui, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
404/80 Tamboo Maret - Koh Samui - Suratthani, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
124/45 M.3 , T. Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0

If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Koh Samui for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in Koh Samui

Looking for Koh Samui, Thailand's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in Koh Samui, Thailand. The average price of the 63 top luxury hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand is $494, and the median price is $463. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in Koh Samui?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of Koh Samui's best boutique hotels and resorts.



What are the highest rated luxury hotels in Koh Samui?

219 Moo 5 Angthong, Ang Thong
Overall Rating 9.6
9/99 Moo 3, Chaweng
Overall Rating 9.4

For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in Koh Samui for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand

Hotel costs per night in Koh Samui are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 304 mid-range hotels in Koh Samui, the average price is $87, and the median price is $63. These typical Koh Samui hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in Koh Samui?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of Koh Samui's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.



What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in Koh Samui?

141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0

Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Koh Samui which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand

To find the best cheap hotels in Koh Samui, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 201 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $20, and the median price is $20. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in Koh Samui, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in Koh Samui.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in Koh Samui?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of Koh Samui's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.



What are the best budget hotels in Koh Samui?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in Koh Samui. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in Koh Samui, these hotels are among the best.

404/80 Tamboo Maret - Koh Samui - Suratthani, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
48/2 Moo 6 Tambon Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 9.7

For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in Koh Samui.

Hotels Under $25 in Koh Samui, Thailand

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $25. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $25, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Koh Samui under $25?

171 Moo.2 Bophut, Chaweng, Chaweng
Overall Rating 10.0
404/80 Tamboo Maret - Koh Samui - Suratthani, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
48/2 Moo 6 Tambon Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 9.7
168/37 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach, Chaweng
Overall Rating 9.7

Hotels Under $40 in Koh Samui, Thailand

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $40. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $40, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Koh Samui under $40?

124/45 M.3 , T. Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
147/27 Moo 2, Chaweng Beach, Bophut, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0
Moo 3, Chaweng Noi, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Chaweng
Overall Rating 9.4

Hotels Under $50 in Koh Samui, Thailand

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $50. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $50, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Koh Samui under $50?

106/5 Moo 5, Tambon Angthong, Bang Makham, Ang Thong
Overall Rating 10.0
19 Chaweng Beach Road, Chaweng
Overall Rating 9.6
2/56 Moo 1 Tambol Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 9.2
19/4 Moo 3 Lipa Noi, Lipa Noi
Overall Rating 9.2

Hotels Under $100 in Koh Samui, Thailand

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $100. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $100, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Koh Samui under $100?

66/14 Moo4, T.Maenam, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0
141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
88 Moo 5 Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 9.7
28/33 Moo1 T.Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 9.7

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for Koh Samui

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star Hotel Price in Koh Samui, Thailand

With data for 53 great hotels, the average price for 5-star hotels in Koh Samui is $234, and the median price is $162.

How much does a 5-star hotel in Koh Samui cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 5-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 4-Star Hotel Price in Koh Samui, Thailand

$206 is the average price of the 148 4-star hotels in Koh Samui. The median price for these great hotels is $95.

How much does a 4-star hotel in Koh Samui cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 3-Star Hotel Price in Koh Samui, Thailand

The average price of the 256 terrific 3-star hotels in Koh Samui is $56, and the median price is $32.

How much does a 3-star hotel in Koh Samui cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 2-Star Hotel Price in Koh Samui, Thailand

After an analysis of 99 excellent hotels, $36 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in Koh Samui, and the median price is $20.

How much does a 2-star hotel in Koh Samui cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 1-Star Hotel Price in Koh Samui, Thailand

With data for 8 fantastic hotels, $115 is the average price for 1-star hotels in Koh Samui, and the median price is $41.

How much does a 1-star hotel in Koh Samui cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 1-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 1-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Are Hotels Nice in Koh Samui?

Koh Samui, Thailand offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 7.5 out of 10, and the average price is $234. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in Koh Samui is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

  • 5-Star Hotels: $234
  • 4-Star Hotels: $206
  • 3-Star Hotels: $56
  • 2-Star Hotels: $36
  • 1-Star Hotels: $115

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

  • 5-Star Hotels: 7.5 out of 10
  • 4-Star Hotels: 6.9 out of 10
  • 3-Star Hotels: 7.3 out of 10
  • 2-Star Hotels: 6.8 out of 10
  • 1-Star Hotels: 7.7 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 4 or 5-Star Hotel in Koh Samui?

Let's examine 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($206) than those with a 5-star rating ($234). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (6.9) than those with a 5-star rating (7.5).

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in Koh Samui?

If we compare 3-star versus 4-star hotels in Koh Samui, we see some helpful trends. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($56) than those with a 4-star rating ($206). Surprisingly, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a higher guest rating (7.3) than hotels with a 4-star rating (6.9). This means there are plenty of great hotels that other guests love at affordable prices.

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in Koh Samui?

Looking at the comparison between 2-star hotels versus 3-star hotels in Koh Samui, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($36) than those with a 3-star rating ($56). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (6.8) than those with a 3-star rating (7.3).


Prices for Beach Hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of beach hotels for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for beach hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 568 beach hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand is $109, and the median price is $43.



What are the best Beach Hotels in Koh Samui?

141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
404/80 Tamboo Maret - Koh Samui - Suratthani, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Hotels with Parking in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with parking for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with parking, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$112 is the average price of the 517 hotels with parking in Koh Samui, Thailand. The median price for these hotels is $45.



What are the best Hotels with Parking in Koh Samui?

124/45 M.3 , T. Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Hotels with Airport Shuttles in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with shuttle services for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with shuttle services, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 507 hotels, $110 is the average price for the hotels with shuttle services in Koh Samui, Thailand, and the median price is $46.



What are the best Hotels with Shuttle Services in Koh Samui?

171 Moo.2 Bophut, Chaweng, Chaweng
Overall Rating 10.0
141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Hotels with Pools in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with pools for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with pools, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 441 hotels with pools in Koh Samui, Thailand is $128, and the median price is $53.



What are the best Hotels with Pools in Koh Samui?

404/80 Tamboo Maret - Koh Samui - Suratthani, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Hotels with Room Service in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with room service for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with room service, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$99 is the average price of the 355 hotels with room service in Koh Samui, Thailand. The median price for these hotels is $42.



What are the best Hotels with Room Service in Koh Samui?

124/45 M.3 , T. Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 10.0
PO Box 1 Chaweng, Chaweng
Overall Rating 9.7

Prices for Hotels with Restaurants in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with restaurants for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with restaurants, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 343 hotels, $82 is the average price for the hotels with restaurants in Koh Samui, Thailand, and the median price is $41.



What are the best Hotels with Restaurants in Koh Samui?

82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0
171 Moo.2 Bophut, Chaweng, Chaweng
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Casino Hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of casino hotels for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for casino hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 317 casino hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand is $102, and the median price is $48.



What are the best Casino Hotels in Koh Samui?

15/2 Moo 1, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0
171 Moo.2 Bophut, Chaweng, Chaweng
Overall Rating 10.0

Prices for Hotels with Bars in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with bars for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with bars, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$79 is the average price of the 297 hotels with bars in Koh Samui, Thailand. The median price for these hotels is $41.



What are the best Hotels with Bars in Koh Samui?

82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0
141/128 Moo 6, T. Bophut, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 10.0

Also, see Best Party Hotels in Koh Samui for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Kitchens in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with kitchens for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with kitchens, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 258 hotels, $172 is the average price for the hotels with kitchens in Koh Samui, Thailand, and the median price is $77.



What are the best Hotels with Kitchens in Koh Samui?

30/204 Moo 4, Bophut, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 9.7
48/2 Moo 6 Tambon Maret, Maret
Overall Rating 9.7

Prices for Hotels with Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Koh Samui, Thailand

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling for a one night stay in Koh Samui. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 206 hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling in Koh Samui, Thailand is $109, and the median price is $49.



What are the best Hotels with Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Koh Samui?

82/2 Moo 1 Baan Maenam, Mae Nam
Overall Rating 10.0
30/204 Moo 4, Bophut, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Bo Phut
Overall Rating 9.7

Also, see Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Koh Samui for more ideas.

See also Best Beach Hotels in Koh Samui, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Koh Samui, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Koh Samui, Best Hotels for One Week in Koh Samui, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Koh Samui, Best Adults Only Hotels in Koh Samui, or Best Business Hotels in Koh Samui for more room ideas. With so many options, there's a good place to stay for every type of traveler.

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