Guesthouse in Chaweng, Koh Samui
Samui Star
A pool, a garden bar and hill views, a short ride inland from Chaweng Beach
Photos: Booking.com
Overview
Samui Star is a guesthouse for people who don't mind being a little back from the beach in exchange for a calmer base. It has an outdoor pool, a garden, a terrace and a bar, and some rooms have private balconies facing the pool or the hills.
Rooms come with flat-screen cable or satellite TV and a seating area. Parking is free, Wi-Fi is free, and there's luggage storage and laundry, which covers the practical side of a longer stay.
Highlights
- Outdoor pool and garden
- Bar and terrace on site
- Balconies with pool or mountain views in some rooms
- Free parking and free Wi-Fi
- Laundry and luggage storage
Location
The guesthouse is in the Chaweng area of Bo Put, about 1.5 km from Chaweng Beach, on the inland side of town towards the hills. That's a 20-minute walk or a few minutes by taxi or scooter.
Being inland puts you close to the ring road, which makes it straightforward to head south to Lamai or north to the airport and Big Buddha.
Address 190, หาดเฉวง, 17, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
Good to know
- At 1.5 km from the sand, most guests will want a scooter or taxi for beach days.
- Only some rooms have balconies with views; ask when booking if you'd like one.
Questions about Samui Star
How far is Samui Star from Chaweng Beach?
About 1.5 km, according to the property: roughly 20 minutes on foot or a short ride.
Does Samui Star have a pool?
Yes, an outdoor pool, along with a garden, terrace and bar.
Is parking free?
Yes. Parking is free for guests.