Ban Tai

The south coast between Thong Sala and Haad Rin.

Ban Tai is the stretch of the south coast between Thong Sala and Haad Rin, with the beach facing Koh Samui across the water.

The prices below are for 12 to 15 January 2027.

Moon Travel Phangan is around ฿2,077 a night on those dates and is adults only. All At Sea is around ฿2,850, Tiki Beach around ฿3,060, CheeVa Beach Resort around ฿4,000, and Sand Terrace around ฿6,283. Sea Love had no price for 12 to 15 January 2027 (its November figure was around ฿2,030). Tiki Beach is the one Also Listed, with two pools, a gym and a co-working space.

CheeVa Beach Resort, at around ฿4,000, averages 9.6 on Booking.com and 9.5 on Agoda among our Ban Tai hotels.

All six sit between about 2.4km and 5.2km from the Thong Sala pier in straight lines, so plan on a short ride to the ferry. Wifi is the figure that moves most: Sand Terrace scores a perfect 10 and Sea Love 9.9, while Moon Travel manages 7.5.

Best for

High scores at low prices, between the pier and the party

Stay range

฿6,233 to ฿18,850 for three nights (12 to 15 January 2027)

Local tips

CheeVa, at around ฿4,000 a night on the January dates, has a high average score among our Ban Tai hotels
Sand Terrace and Sea Love score 10 and 9.9 for wifi
Moon Travel Phangan is adults only, at around ฿2,077 a night on the January dates
Tiki Beach has two pools, a gym and a co-working space