Best Western Chaweng Samui

The rooms at Best Western Chaweng Samui run from deluxe rooms and a twin room to king-bed suites and a Premier Room, and most have city views. Depending on the room, you will find air conditioning, a mini bar, a refrigerator, complimentary tea, a hair dryer and bathrobes, with a shower or a bathtub in the bathroom.

Rooms can also have a desk and an in-room safe box, and wake-up service is offered. Some rooms have a separate shower/bathtub and a private bathroom, and the Suite Room has a bathtub. Interconnecting rooms are available, and a baby cot can be requested from the hotel, subject to availability.

The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, restaurants and room service. The 24-hour front desk offers safety deposit boxes and luggage storage, a concierge is available, and a shuttle service and an airport transfer are offered. Tours can be arranged.

Laundry and ironing services, daily housekeeping, an elevator and meeting and banquet facilities are also available. Some rooms are soundproof, the hotel is wheelchair accessible, and there is a golf course within 3 km. Free parking is available, and free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The concierge can help with arrangements, and the front desk is staffed around the clock. Express check-in and check-out are also offered at the hotel.

Chaweng is one of the busiest beach areas on Koh Samui, a long, sandy bay with hotels, bars and restaurants lining the road behind the sand. Chaweng Beach is 450 m from Best Western Chaweng Samui, and Chaweng Hospital is also nearby. From the hotel, the beach, the shops and the evening food stalls are all within a short walk.

The Night Market is 700 m away, with evening food stalls and small shops, and the Walking Street, a strip of shops and bars, lies 1.1 km from the hotel. Samui Airport (USM) is 1.6 km away. The Big Buddha temple is 4.1 km away, and Fisherman's Village, a former fishing village now lined with cafés and shops, is also nearby. Other places to visit include the Samui Crocodile Farm, a zoo with crocodiles, and the Samui Elephant Sanctuary in Bophut.

A day could begin on Chaweng Beach, continue at the Big Buddha temple and end at Fisherman's Village in the evening. The Samui Elephant Sanctuary is a good choice for a day with elephants, and the Night Market is an easy choice for dinner after the beach. Central Festival Samui is an easy stop on the way back, and the Walking Street is a good place for an evening stroll.