The Best Hotels Closest to Mae Haad Bay in Koh Tao for 2026

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An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant islands.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden furniture, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, leather sofas, and a large window with a view of greenery.

1. Philip's Villa

2.2 km from Mae Haad Bay

Takeshi

SAR 584

SAR 693 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A room with large windows offering a view of a beach and ocean.

A woman dining at a table with a view of a beach and ocean.

A staircase leading to a house with a view of the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery.

2. Monkey Flower Villas

2.7 km from Mae Haad Bay

Gareth

SAR 1,016

SAR 1,224 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck surrounding a clear blue pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

A spacious balcony with wooden railings, a seating area with cushions, and potted plants.

A spacious room with a central seating area, a ceiling fan, and large windows with a view of greenery.

3. The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel

Chalok Baan Kao, 1.4 km from Mae Haad Bay

mark

SAR 156

SAR 189 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A resort with a large swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and ocean views.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, including a structure with a thatched roof and solar panels, overlooking a clear blue sea and a sandy beach.

A stone pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure with a sign reading "Villa Saboi Jai Eagle".

A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a scenic ocean view.

4. Villa Sabai Jai

Ao Thian Og, 2.6 km from Mae Haad Bay

"We stayed here for three nights on a diving trip. This is a relatively new private villa overlooking Shark Bay on the south side of the island. It has a private pool with breathtaking sunset views. The property manager Nicky was very communicative and gave us a lot of good suggestions relating to our particular interests for the island. Would definitely recommend to others and will be planning to stay here my next trip to the island!"

AUSTIN

SAR 2,610

SAR 3,140 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a small wooden structure.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a swimming pool, and a swan decoration.

A multi-story building with large windows, a balcony with a railing, and a view of greenery outside.

A narrow corridor with potted plants, a wooden ladder, and a hose on the floor.

5. Aiya Resort Koh Tao

Sairee, 2.2 km from Mae Haad Bay

Grace

SAR 126

SAR 153 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with a canopy bed, lounge chairs, and a tiled pool.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a wooden desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, two sofas with cushions, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a small seating area.

6. mar ozo kohtao

1.2 km from Mae Haad Bay

Michaela

SAR 166

SAR 203 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, decorative wall art, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a wooden table, a chair, a small black refrigerator, a wicker basket, a wooden cabinet, and a wall-mounted mirror.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by white walls and a tree.

7. Gee Resort

Chalok Baan Kao, 1 km from Mae Haad Bay

Lewis

SAR 156

SAR 173 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hot tub with a view of a coastal landscape, bamboo fence, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

A hillside property with multiple structures, including a prominent building labeled 'ROCKHILL' and several smaller buildings with thatched roofs.

A small, compact room with a wooden wardrobe, a hanging robe rack, and a pair of slippers on the floor.

8. Emerald gulf resort koh-tao

1.8 km from Mae Haad Bay

William

SAR 123

SAR 138 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and a rocky shoreline.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and several buildings with distinct roofs.

A room with a round window, a white bench, a small table, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a body of water and a building across the water.

9. DD Hut Koh Tao

Mae Haad, 0.5 km from Mae Haad Bay

Sara

SAR 230

SAR 257 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and towels shaped like elephants.

A group of people sitting at a bar with a chalkboard sign listing amenities like 6-8 bed dorms, AC, and free WiFi.

A guesthouse with a signboard listing amenities like 6-bed dorms, personal lockers, and free Wi-Fi.

A room with colorful bean bags and a white table.

10. Summer Guesthouse & Hostel

Sairee, 2.1 km from Mae Haad Bay

Grace

SAR 102

SAR 123 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lush garden with a variety of plants and a statue. There is a staircase leading up to a building with a yellow railing.

A room with a wooden floor, a table with chairs, a sofa with cushions, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a garden area with a fountain, and a sign that reads "Green".

11. Greenery Resort Koh Tao

Chalok Baan Kao, 1.3 km from Mae Haad Bay

"Great hotel tucked away behind the scenes located between the busy resort areas. Has everything you need right in the area and on the property. Friendly staff, scooter rentals and a small bar with a pool table for the rainy days. It’s in a less busy more relaxed area of Koh Tao located between the Pier and the South Island resort area. A short walk to restaurants, shopping and the resort area and beaches."

James

SAR 152

SAR 185 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea, wooden deck, and a thatched roof structure.

A coastal house with a thatched roof, a balcony, and a view of the sea.

A swimming pool with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and a thatched roof structure.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a view of the ocean, and a thatched roof ceiling.

12. Cape Shark Pool Villas

Ao Thian Og, 2.6 km from Mae Haad Bay

John

SAR 573

SAR 692 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A terrace with a view of the sea, a table with chairs, and a decorative wall.

A stone staircase leading to a thatched-roof structure with a view of the sea.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a boat, and a rocky outcrop with lounge chairs.

A modern living room with a glass floor leading to a balcony overlooking the sea, a dining area, and a kitchen with marble countertops.

13. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa

Ao Thian Og, 2.3 km from Mae Haad Bay

Tena

SAR 441

SAR 533 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, each featuring a thatched roof and wooden balconies. The resort is situated on a rocky shoreline with large boulders and lush greenery in the background.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, hanging lights, and a sign for 'Tadash Restaurant'.

A beach with wooden lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sandy shore, and a calm sea.

14. Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

2.4 km from Mae Haad Bay

Bernadette

SAR 221

SAR 262 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hillside residential area with modern multi-story houses surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A staircase with a black railing leading to a balcony overlooking a lush garden and a residential area.

A balcony with a view of a lush green hillside and the ocean.

15. Balcony Villa Koh Tao

Sairee, 2.2 km from Mae Haad Bay

Christine

SAR 524

SAR 633 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A tropical island with a beach, clear waters, and rocky outcrops.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a bench, a sofa, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves. The room has a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a house in the background.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with two wooden chairs and a small table.

16. Woodlawn Villas

Chalok Baan Kao, 1.5 km from Mae Haad Bay

Andrew

SAR 126

SAR 152 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A clear view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A building with a staircase leading to a covered upper level, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A cozy seating area with wicker furniture and a glass table, surrounded by large rocks and greenery.

A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal view with greenery and a clear sky.

17. Chintakiri Resort

2 km from Mae Haad Bay

Tamer

SAR 182

SAR 218 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a hanging decorative light fixture.

A beachside dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea with boats in the background.

A seaside restaurant with wooden tables and benches, green cushions, and hanging green glass lamps.

A modern office with a large window overlooking a calm body of water at sunset.

18. Blue Tao Beach Hotel

Sairee, 1.3 km from Mae Haad Bay

Eimear

SAR 399

SAR 485 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An aerial view of a tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, several boats, and a small dock area.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with rocks and a clear blue sky.

A room with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

19. Sensi Paradise Beach Resort

0.4 km from Mae Haad Bay

Ingeborg

SAR 189

SAR 224 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and rocky outcrops.

A beachfront property with a small building, a rocky shoreline, and palm trees.

A person lying on a bed with a view of the ocean through a window.

A room with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring a bed with two swan-shaped pillows and a wooden door.

20. P.D. Beach Resort

1.8 km from Mae Haad Bay

Jack

SAR 180

SAR 202 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Mae Haad Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Philip's Villa	10.0 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Monkey Flower Villas	9.8 Exceptional 29 reviews	View
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews	View
Villa Sabai Jai	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Aiya Resort Koh Tao	9.4 Exceptional 28 reviews	View

Top Mae Haad Bay Hotel Reviews

Sai Daeng Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Myself and my boyfriend had an incredible stay. Beautiful place!"

Ko Tao Paradise Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful, especially Koko and Vivy at the reception. The complimentary yoga and cooking classes were a great experience. The shuttle service was the best — they are so efficient and helpful. The hotel facilities were very comfortable and the view is amazing. The cleaning team made a very special decoration for my birthday, which was a wonderful birthday gift. Thank you for making our vacation so spectacular."

Koh Tao Heritage

10/10 Excellent

"Koh Tao Heritage is my preferred hotel to stay at. Main reasons are; daily room cleaning, quiet location, rooms do not have TVs (so don't get noise) from other rooms, location is an easy walk to Sairee Beach or Mae Haad Pier for the ferry, As always Nancy, Nok and other staff are welcoming."

Haadtien Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great everything. Book a snorkeling from the hotel. Fab"

Beach Club by Haad Tien

8/10 Good

"Rooms were not a 4 star hotel room! Could have been better and cleaner!"

Koh Tao Montra Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Super duper hotel! Very friendly staff"

Taa Toh Sea View Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Can not beat the location. The most beautiful view from our room (v1). Able to walk onto the next bay for evening meals, 7-11, cash dispenser with etc. took about 5-10 mins. Did a walk up to th view point, tough but very much worth it! Also 360 bar next door with great views and hammocks etc.."

Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The best place we have stayed in Thailand. It was amazing, the view, the beach, the room was beautiful, the food was great and the staff were the most friendly and kind we have met in Thailand. Loved the whole stay. We miss everything about it,"

Other attractions near Mae Haad Bay

Island Muay Thai

9.6/10 (7 reviews)

Catch an event at Island Muay Thai, and enjoy other activities in Koh Tao such as diving. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Sai Nuan Beach

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sai Nuan Beach during your travels in Koh Tao? Discover the lively bars in this relaxing area, or seek out the diving spots.

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Sairee Plaza

8.8/10 (22 reviews)

During your visit to Koh Tao, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sairee Plaza. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the diving spots.

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Tanote Peak

You can learn about the history of Koh Tao with a visit to Tanote Peak. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the diving spots.

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Chalok Viewpoint

8.2/10 (32 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Chalok Viewpoint and enjoy the diving spots in Koh Tao. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mae Haad Bay?

Mae Haad Bay is located in Koh Tao. Travelers love the area for its beautiful island views, bar scene, and diving. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 85 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Mae Haad Bay?

Ban's Diving Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Mae Haad Bay. Other good options close by include Koh Tao Heritage and In Touch Resort.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Mae Haad Bay?

Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mae Haad Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mae Haad Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Mae Haad Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mae Haad Bay?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Mae Haad Bay, click here.

What can I see and do near Mae Haad Bay?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Chalok Viewpoint, Shark Island, or Laem Thian. Sairee Beach, Chalok Baan Kao Bay, and Ko Nang Yuan are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. At Shark Bay, Sai Nuan Beach, and Aow Leuk Beach, you can surround yourself with nature.

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Our top choices for Mae Haad Bay hotels

1. Philip's Villa

2. Monkey Flower Villas

3. The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel

4. Villa Sabai Jai

5. Aiya Resort Koh Tao

6. mar ozo kohtao

7. Gee Resort

8. Emerald gulf resort koh-tao

9. DD Hut Koh Tao

10. Summer Guesthouse & Hostel

11. Greenery Resort Koh Tao

12. Cape Shark Pool Villas

13. Jamahkiri Resort & Spa

14. Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

15. Balcony Villa Koh Tao

16. Woodlawn Villas

17. Chintakiri Resort

18. Blue Tao Beach Hotel

19. Sensi Paradise Beach Resort

20. P.D. Beach Resort

Compare popular hotels close to Mae Haad Bay

Top Mae Haad Bay Hotel Reviews

Sai Daeng Resort

Ko Tao Paradise Resort

Koh Tao Heritage

Haadtien Beach Resort

Beach Club by Haad Tien

Koh Tao Montra Resort

Taa Toh Sea View Resort

Koh Tao Relax Freedom Beach Resort

Other attractions near Mae Haad Bay

Island Muay Thai

Sai Nuan Beach

Sairee Plaza

Tanote Peak

Chalok Viewpoint

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