The Best Cheap Hotels in Koh Samui

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Koh Samui

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Planning a trip to Koh Samui, Thailand? There's something for everyone to enjoy here. But does Koh Samui have cheap hotel rooms? Yes it does, and that's not a problem, because we have analyzed the best affordable hotels in Koh Samui based on price, amenities, location, activities, and guest ratings. And we did all of this so that we could find Koh Samui's best deals, bargains, and cheap hotels and motels with low prices that offer more than just a bed to sleep on. Whether your an experienced traveler or new to the area, here's how to find cheap rooms in Koh Samui. As you'll see, you don't have to give up luxuries or comforts to save some money for accommodation, as plenty of these hotels offer nice features and great amenities without breaking the bank. Even a cheap motel might have something nice to offer if you know where to look. After all, saving money on a hotel leaves more room for activities, sightseeing, shopping, and dining out, too. When looking for a bargain hotel, you're probably interested in nice features such as a pool, parking, extra space, free breakfast, and more. Many of these budget-friendly hotels offer these amenities and plenty more, so read on to find out where to stay on a budget in Koh Samui and how much the best deals actually cost. So here they are, the best low-cost hotels in Koh Samui so you can sleep cheap!

The island feels a bit more like a holiday destination than a backpacker destination, but it still has a lively nightlife and affordable accommodation around Lamai Beach. It's also a nice place to go for yoga or Muay Thai classes.

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

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Is it expensive to spend the night in Koh Samui?

After analyzing 98 budget hotels in Koh Samui, Thailand, we found the average budget hotel price to be a remarkably economical $103. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic budget accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Koh Samui.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

• 5-star hotels: $151
• 4-star hotels: $114
• 3-star hotels: $69
• 2-star hotels: $20