Gulf of Thailand
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Where to stay in Gulf of Thailand
Chaweng City Center
Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bophut.
Long Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Long Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Sonasea Phu Quoc Night Market and Sao Beach.
Khem Beach
When in Khem Beach, you can plan a visit to Khem Beach and Phu Quoc Prison, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lamai City Center
If you're spending time in Lamai City Center, you might enjoy its beaches and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Lamai Beach or Lamai Night Market.
Haad Sai Kaew
One reason travelers love spending time in Haad Sai Kaew is the stunning beaches, and Hat Sai Kaew Beach is a top place to visit.
Bophut Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bophut Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Fisherman's Village and Big C Supercenter.
Vinpearl Resort & Spa Phu Quoc
The room was clean, staff treated everyone like VIP. I enjoyed the free shuttle bus to the main attractions and the complimentary airport shuttle. The free breakfast tastes great. Would like to see more shows and performances at the resort. Activités for families to do.
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Vinholidays Fiesta Phu Quoc
Very nice and clean, staffs are very helpful
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa
We have travelled extensively and whenever possible try to highlight great service. The young gentleman, Quan, at the main dining room was consistently generous with his time, friendly, personable and made each restaurant visit one of the highlights of our stay. Thank you Quan and to all the great ...
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Sole Casa Phu Quoc
Easy to check in and out. The gym is big here. There are eateries nearby. Grab is cheap too. The only setback for us is the water pressure in the bathroom is too small. And the water in the bath sink takes along time to drain away.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Villa Palm Vista - Luxury, Private Pool Villa
Great place to stay. Very nice, clean, everything is there at the villa to make for a good stay
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024
Hillside Luxury Phu Quoc Apartment
I was initially placed on the 10th floor, which had great views, but there was massive construction happening which affected my ability to sleep, so the hotel was nice in moving my room to another building the next day: which was on a 4th floor, so i had a partial view of the city and ocean. The ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
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Popular places to visit
Lamai Beach
Relax on one of Koh Samui’s most beautiful beaches, enjoy a massage in one of the many resorts and explore the surrounding picturesque fishing villages and temples.
Chaweng Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Fisherman's Village
If you want to catch a glimpse of Koh Samui before tourism development, visit this wonderfully well-kept street of 19th-century Chinese shop-houses and French architecture.
Nathon Pier
Jutting out from the west coast of the island, this busy pier is the main entry and exit point for visitors to Koh Samui.
Bo Phut Beach
Explore a more traditional way of life in one of Koh Samui’s oldest villages. Find Chinese teahouses, funky bars, and a distinctly Mediterranean feel.
Choeng Mon Beach
This beach is part of the more upmarket and exclusive northeastern coast of Koh Samui with secluded resorts with private beaches.
Things to do
Full Moon Party by Speed Boat Transfer from Koh Samui
Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by Seatran Discovery Ferry
Koh Samui Sightseeing Tour by Minivan
Koh Samui to Angthong National Marine Park Trip By Big Boat
Ang Thong National Marine Park Full Day Tour
