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Koh Samui sunset

Which Koh Samui hotels have real boutique charm?

Not every romantic hotel on Koh Samui needs a beachfront tower or a sprawling resort footprint. These four lean the other way: smaller in scale, more considered in design, each...

Which Koh Samui hotels have real boutique charm?

Not every romantic hotel on Koh Samui needs a beachfront tower or a sprawling resort footprint. These four lean the other way: smaller in scale, more considered in design, each...

Where should families stay in Chaweng?

Where should families stay in Chaweng?

Chaweng is arguably home to one of Koh Samui's nicest beaches, long, soft sand, blue seas, but it's also the island's busiest and most popular stretch. If you're looking for...

Where should families stay in Chaweng?

Chaweng is arguably home to one of Koh Samui's nicest beaches, long, soft sand, blue seas, but it's also the island's busiest and most popular stretch. If you're looking for...

Which Koh Samui hotels give parents their own space after bedtime?

Which Koh Samui hotels give parents their own s...

A "family suite" doesn't always mean what you'd hope. Sometimes it's a genuine second bedroom with a door that shuts. Sometimes it's a sofa bed in the same open room,...

Which Koh Samui hotels give parents their own s...

A "family suite" doesn't always mean what you'd hope. Sometimes it's a genuine second bedroom with a door that shuts. Sometimes it's a sofa bed in the same open room,...

Holiday Inn splash park in Koh Samui

Which Koh Samui hotels have a kids' club?

Finding a Koh Samui hotel with a kids' club sounds simple until you start comparing what's actually on offer. Some resorts run a genuinely staffed, drop-off program with scheduled activities;...

Which Koh Samui hotels have a kids' club?

Finding a Koh Samui hotel with a kids' club sounds simple until you start comparing what's actually on offer. Some resorts run a genuinely staffed, drop-off program with scheduled activities;...

Parasols on Choeng Mon beach, Koh Samui

Is Choeng Mon good for families?

At a glance Soft sand cove beach, calm water Walkable along the beach or road, better for prams than many areas on the island No busy nightlife, but Bophut Fisherman's...

Is Choeng Mon good for families?

At a glance Soft sand cove beach, calm water Walkable along the beach or road, better for prams than many areas on the island No busy nightlife, but Bophut Fisherman's...

Pedalos on a late at Farm in Chaweng in Koh Samui

Where should families go in Koh Samui with kids?

Where to eat with kids in Koh Samui? Luk Khai Lek is a relaxed, slightly off-the-beaten-track cafe with space for kids to potter, a favourite for slow mornings when you...

Where should families go in Koh Samui with kids?

Where to eat with kids in Koh Samui? Luk Khai Lek is a relaxed, slightly off-the-beaten-track cafe with space for kids to potter, a favourite for slow mornings when you...