{"id":15152,"date":"2025-07-29T11:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T09:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/?p=15152"},"modified":"2025-08-09T11:28:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T09:28:32","slug":"where-to-stay-in-koh-tao-the-best-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/where-to-stay-in-koh-tao-the-best-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Stay in Koh Tao: The Best Areas to Stay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Koh Tao<\/strong> is known among locals as \u201cTurtle Island\u201d due to its unique shape. However, its history is quite different\u2014it was once used as a prison because of its remote location. Even today, that spirit of isolation draws many backpackers who fall in love with the idea of living here. There\u2019s something truly compelling about <strong>staying on Koh Tao<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it\u2019s no wonder. It boasts crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and spectacular marine life. Yes, it\u2019s small\u2014but vibrant. Some areas are crowded, while others are quiet. It\u2019s also considered the birthplace of scuba diving in Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering <strong>where to stay on Koh Tao<\/strong>, keep in mind that the island caters to both scuba divers and party lovers. But you can still find plenty of peaceful, paradise-like corners.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-11112 size-full\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium_large\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 768\/512\" height=\"512\" width=\"768\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/koh-tao-768x512.jpg\" alt=\"Shark Bay, a place to stay in Koh Tao\" class=\"wp-image-15557\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Views of Shark Bay if you&#8217;re looking for a place to stay in Koh Tao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ll highlight the best areas to stay on Koh Tao based on your travel style, with recommended accommodations for all budgets\u2014from affordable bungalows to boutique resorts with ocean views. Take note!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hotels in Koh Tao<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-senff-sticky-block\" data-topspace=\"60\" data-cfa=\"true\" data-minwidth=\"600\" data-maxwidth=\"99999\" data-pushup=\"#final-footer\" data-zindex=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#chalok-baan-kao\">Chalok Baan Kao<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#thian-og-bay-shark-bay\">Thian Og Bay (Shark Bay)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#ao-leuk\">Ao Leuk<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#sairee-village\">Sairee Village<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#remember\">Remember<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>Koh Tao has changed a lot in recent years. It became so popular for offering affordable diving courses that it\u2019s no longer a hidden gem. Among Spanish-speaking travelers, it\u2019s even become the favorite island\u2014so much so that many Thais now refer to it as \u201cthe Spanish island.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/dormir-en-koh-tao.jpg\" alt=\"Map with the areas where to stay on Koh Tao\" class=\"wp-image-16047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/dormir-en-koh-tao.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/07\/dormir-en-koh-tao-700x467.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Map with the areas where to stay on Koh Tao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Still, if you avoid the high season and the busy Sairee area, you can enjoy a peaceful, authentic, and unforgettable experience. Although everything changes so quickly in Thailand\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"chalok-baan-kao\">Chalok Baan Kao<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in the south of the island, <strong>Chalok Baan Kao<\/strong> is a quiet, laid-back, and slightly alternative area. With shallow beaches, a bohemian vibe, and affordable prices, it\u2019s an excellent option if you want to stay on Koh Tao without breaking the bank. Plus, some of the best beaches are located nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The best:<\/strong> Peaceful vibe, budget-friendly stays, stunning sunsets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The worst:<\/strong> Limited nightlife and fewer dining options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns gap1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-196a3327 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050544 size-full\" alt=\"Chalok Hostel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/610424564.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#94908a\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/chalok-hostel.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/chalok-hostel.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Chalok Hostel<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050545 size-full\" alt=\"Hydronauts Diving Resort\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/495055749.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#768eb3\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/hydronauts-diving-resort.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/hydronauts-diving-resort.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hydronauts Diving Resort<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050546 size-full\" alt=\"Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/331366647.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#69828e\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/taatoh-resort.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/taatoh-resort.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"thian-og-bay-shark-bay\">Thian Og Bay (Shark Bay)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for its turquoise waters and the chance to swim with reef sharks, Thian Og Bay is one of the most exclusive places to stay on Koh Tao. Here you\u2019ll find quiet resorts, semi-private beaches, and breathtaking views. However, it&#8217;s somewhat remote and access can be tricky via steep roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The best:<\/strong> Amazing snorkeling, privacy, panoramic views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The worst:<\/strong> Secluded location, higher prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns gap1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-196a3327 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050548 size-full\" alt=\"Taatoh Seaview Resort\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/237062933.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#88918f\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/new-heaven-resort.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/new-heaven-resort.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Taatoh Seaview Resort<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050549 size-full\" alt=\"Jamahkiri Dive Resort &amp; Spa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/303401689.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#878f95\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/jamahkiri-resort-spa-koh-tao.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/jamahkiri-resort-spa-koh-tao.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jamahkiri Dive Resort <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/jamahkiri-resort-spa-koh-tao.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/jamahkiri-resort-spa-koh-tao.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&amp; Spa<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050550 size-full\" alt=\"Villas Del Sol Koh Tao\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53877126.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#919598\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/villas-del-sol-koh-tao.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/villas-del-sol-koh-tao.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Villas Del Sol Koh Tao<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ao-leuk\">Ao Leuk<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ao Leuk is one of the island\u2019s most beautiful beaches, and an ideal spot for travelers who want to stay on Koh Tao in a serene, natural setting. The calm waters are perfect for snorkeling and long, relaxing days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The best:<\/strong> Pristine nature, peaceful ambiance, great for couples.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The worst:<\/strong> Very quiet at night, limited services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns gap1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-196a3327 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050552 size-full\" alt=\"Tree House Bungalows Koh Tao\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/495741121.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#686f6d\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/tree-house-koh-tao-ko-tao123456789101112131415161718.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/tree-house-koh-tao-ko-tao123456789101112131415161718.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tree House Bungalows Koh Tao<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050553 size-full\" alt=\"Aow Leuk Grand Hill\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/203694577.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#5e6a59\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/aow-leuk-grand-hill.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/aow-leuk-grand-hill.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Aow Leuk Grand Hill<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1050554 size-full\" alt=\"Chabalay Resort\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/219390112.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#718aa1\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading hoteles event-alojamientos\">($$$) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/aowleuk-seaview-resort.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-EN-sleep-koh-tao\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/th\/aowleuk-seaview-resort.es.html?aid=372777&amp;label=post-dormir-en-koh-tao\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Chabalay Resort<\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sairee-village\">Sairee Village<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sairee is the liveliest area on Koh Tao. Most of the island\u2019s bars, restaurants, diving schools, and backpackers are concentrated here. If you&#8217;re looking for a social scene, a variety of accommodation, and convenience, this is your spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that Sairee covers a large area. Try to avoid staying along the main road, where the parties are most intense, or on the north side of the beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just south of Sairee is Mae Haad Pier, where most diving schools are based. If you plan to dive every day, this could be the ideal place, as the boats leave right from the harbor. 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However, its history is quite different\u2014it was once used as a prison because of its remote location. Even today, that spirit of isolation draws many backpackers who fall in love with the idea of living here. There\u2019s something truly compelling about 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