The Bay Samui, Koh Samui - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

6/14 Moo 5, Plailam Soi 7, Koh Samui, Thailand, 84320

The Bay Samui is situated at Samrong Bay on Koh Samui, known in English as Secret Beach. This hidden paradise offers a peaceful retreat, away from tourist crowds while being close to local attractions. The resort features unique amenities including an 18-hole mini golf course and beachfront dining options. Its tranquil setting makes it ideal for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.

Location

The Bay Samui is located only 5 km from Samui International Airport and 7 km from the vibrant Chaweng Beach, known for its shopping and nightlife. The resort's secluded position at Secret Beach offers clear waters and soft sands, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. A complimentary shuttle service is available for guests to explore the nearby town and attractions.

Rooms

The Bay Samui offers 65 spacious villas, categorized into four types: Superior Villas, Deluxe Villas, Garden Pool Villas, and Beach Front Pool Villas. Each villa includes a private terrace or balcony that provides stunning views of nature or the sea. The accommodations are well-appointed with modern amenities such as air conditioning, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms feature both a bathtub and shower with hot and cold water.

Eat & Drink

Dining at The Bay Samui is available at a beachfront restaurant that serves a variety of Thai, Chinese, and Western dishes, along with fresh seafood. The O2 Beach Club-Bar offers a casual atmosphere for drinks and a la carte meals. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the sea or opt for a candlelight dinner on the beach for a romantic experience.

Leisure & Business

The resort boasts recreational amenities including a free-form swimming pool with a Jacuzzi and sun loungers. An 18-hole mini golf course is available for both novice and experienced players. Guests can indulge in traditional Thai massages and partake in various water sports such as diving and kayaking. For those traveling for business, the hotel provides tour assistance and arrangements for day trips.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Villa

Max:

2 persons

41 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Villa

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Villa Beach Front

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Koh Samui 7.8 km

Airports

Samui International (USM) 5.3 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Fine Private Pool!

“During my stay, I was upgraded from a Beautiful Villa to a beautiful villa with a private pool. The pool was beautifully lit at night and provided an amazing escape, perfect for hot evenings. The design of the room was incredibly thoughtful, with ample space, comfortable bedding, and convenient amenities. It truly felt like a personal oasis.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast offered at the resort was hands-down the best I've had on my vacation! Freshly brewed coffee from an automatic machine, a variety of hot dishes, and tropical fruits were just a few highlights. Every morning felt like a feast, and I always left feeling completely satisfied.” view full review

Perfect Beach Relaxation

“The beach access was absolutely very nice! The calm, shallow waters and soft white sand made it perfect for swimming and lounging. I enjoyed beautiful sunrises while relaxing with my loved ones. It was like having a private beach shared with only a few other guests, and some days we had it all to ourselves.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“I was pleasantly surprised to find a Samsung 50-inch 4K smart TV in my villa, which made my downtime even more enjoyable. The strong WiFi connection allowed me to catch up on my favorite shows without any hassle. It truly added to the cozy and luxurious feel of my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

6/14 Moo 5, Plailam Soi 7, Koh Samui, Thailand, 84320

Map view

6/14 Moo 5, Plailam Soi 7, Koh Samui, Thailand, 84320

City landmarks

Pagoda

Wat Phra Yai

2.3 km

Pagoda

Wat Plai Laem

2.5 km

Bo Put

Thongson Bay

610 m

Moo 5

950 m

Beach

Plai Laem Beach

1.6 km

23/1 Plai Leam Soi 4

Air Wellfit

1.6 km

79/116 Moo 5 79/116 Plai Laem

International Fit MuayThai

2.2 km

Bo Phut

Bangrak Pier

2.9 km

Island

Ko Fan

2.3 km

district Ko Samui District

Choeng Mon Beach

2.6 km

37/45 Moo 5 Bophut Subdistrict

Art-samui

3.0 km

Golf Course

Samui Football Golf

3.1 km

Farm

the Samui Crocodile Farm

4.0 km

Market

Fisherman's Village Bophut

5.3 km

Beach

Bangrak Beach

4.4 km

4169

Samui International Meditation Center

5.6 km

Pagoda

Pagoda Khao Hua Jook

5.9 km

Church

Mary Help of Christians Church

6.1 km

166/16

Chaweng Boxing Stadium

6.3 km

Night club

The Green Mango Club

6.3 km

Chaweng Lake Rd.

Chaweng Lake

6.7 km

Nearby

Bo Put

Samrong Beach

80 m

Unnamed Rd

Beach front

80 m

Restaurants

Dining on the Rocks

160 m

9/10 Moo 5

Country Bar

350 m

7/9 Plai Laem Soi 7

Six Senses Hideaway

660 m

Restaurant

Thongson Bay Restaurant

2.5 km

12/3 Moo5 T. Bohput

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.5

Location

7.8

Service

8.4

Dining

8.0

Luke

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

I had an incredible experience at this resort, where they treated me like royalty from the moment I arrived. The luxurious upgrade to a Deluxe Villa with a private pool was a delightful surprise. The breakfast was outstanding, and the beach was beautiful. However, I did notice some issues with cleanliness and maintenance that could use improvement. Overall, I left with a memorable experience, particularly appreciating the friendly service and stunning amenities.

Rooms

10.0

I was thrilled to receive a complimentary upgrade to a Deluxe Villa with a private pool, which made my stay even more special. The room was spacious and luxurious, perfect for relaxation.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with the front desk staff making me feel welcomed and even offering a nice welcome drink. They were quick to assist with my requests, contributing to a wonderful stay.

Location

8.0

The resort is located on a stunning private beach, providing a tranquil escape away from the busy tourist areas, though it was a bit far from dining options that required a scooter or taxi.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was hands-down the best I had during my vacation, with a great selection and freshly brewed coffee. However, I felt the overall dining options could be expanded.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were impressive, particularly the clean pool that had excellent water pressure and offered a perfect view of the beach. However, I did notice some areas needing better maintenance.

Robert

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.4/10

I had an amazing experience at this hotel! The private beach was stunning and the accommodation felt like a luxurious retreat. The staff was incredibly accommodating, and I loved the delicious meals served right on the beach. However, I had a frustrating issue with my booking cancellation where the hotel didn't refund my money promptly, which left a sour taste in an otherwise delightful stay.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and featured a private pool which was such a treat! It felt very comfortable and luxurious.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch! The staff went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable, offering welcome drinks and even upgrading my room.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nestled on a peaceful stretch of private beach, offering a relaxing escape while still being just a short trip away from shops and restaurants.

Dining

9.0

Dining was superb! The restaurant had a great selection, and I enjoyed trying the delectable Thai dishes prepared by the talented chefs.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were impressive, from the large swimming pool to the water sports right at my doorstep. It all contributed to a fantastic holiday experience.

Hannah

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.0/10

My experience at this hotel started off great, as the environment was fantastic with a clean swimming pool and friendly staff. However, my overall impression was marred by the unwelcoming atmosphere and issues I faced with accessing the facilities. I also had a frustrating experience with the hotel regarding a cancellation that ended up costing me a significant amount of money. While I enjoyed some aspects of my stay, I'd recommend being cautious before booking here.

Rooms

Service

5.0

I found the service to be inconsistent. While some staff members were pleasant, my experience with the interactions related to my cancellation was quite negative.

Location

6.0

The location of the hotel is appealing, especially for beach access, which was why I was looking forward to my stay. It seemed to have potential but was let down by the hotel's upkeep.

Dining

Facilities

5.0

The facilities appeared to lack maintenance, especially the pool area, which I found disappointing. This could have been a highlight of my stay.

Jonathan

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this boutique hotel, where the villas are absolutely stunning and provide great value for money. The beach is private and peaceful, and the water activities available right from the hotel are a huge bonus. While I thoroughly enjoyed the dining, the breakfast options could use some variety for full satisfaction. Overall, it was a memorable experience that perfectly combined relaxation with fun activities.

Rooms

10.0

The villas are modern, spacious, and exceptionally clean with great air conditioning. I loved having a private pool right at my doorstep.

Service

10.0

The service was exemplary, with staff going out of their way to make my stay special, including a complimentary room upgrade.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in a tranquil area, a quick ride away from popular spots like Fisherman’s Village, making it convenient to explore without the crowds.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, but I found breakfast options somewhat limited; still, the Thai food was delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are well-maintained with plenty of water sports activities right on the beach, plus a lovely pool area.

Alexander

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.2/10

This hotel is a beautiful and romantic getaway, perfect for couples looking for relaxation. The beach access is very convenient, and the private villa adds a luxurious touch. While the breakfast was good, it would have been great to see even more variety. The service throughout my stay was impeccable, making the experience even smoother. Overall, it's a fantastic place to spend quiet and rejuvenating days by the beach.

Rooms

8.0

The villa I stayed in was spacious, clean, and had a beautiful view. I appreciated the separate shower in the restroom and the amenities provided, though it would've been nice if an extra bed had been set up for my daughter as I requested during booking.

Service

10.0

The staff was always available to help and provided top-notch service. From the welcome drink at check-in to their friendly demeanor, I felt very well taken care of. They really went above and beyond to ensure my stay was enjoyable.

Location

7.0

The hotel is situated in a peaceful area, away from the crowds, which made for a very tranquil experience. However, it’s a bit far from dining and shopping options, so renting a scooter is highly recommended.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was enjoyable but could use more variety. It was good quality overall, but I wished for more options to choose from during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The swimming pool was well-maintained and clean, providing a lovely spot to relax. The beach access was a highlight as well, adding to the overall charm of the hotel.