La Cigale
A Sairee Beach guesthouse on Ko Tao, with ocean-view villas and bungalows, a garden, a library and the beach 280 m away.
La Cigale is a 3-star guesthouse on Sairee Beach, Ko Tao, Thailand, with the beach 280 m away. Its villas and bungalows include ocean-view and garden-view rooms, and the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and free parking on site.
The rooms sleep up to four guests. The grounds have a garden, a library and a massage service, and diving, snorkelling and tours can be arranged. Bicycle rental is offered, and breakfast has continental and American options.
Coral Grand Divers, a dive centre, is 350 m away, and Koh Nang Yuan, a small island known for snorkelling, is 2 km away by boat. Mango Bay is 1.9 km away, and the Island Muay Thai gym is close to the beach, so the hotel suits guests who want to be in the water every day.
Highlights
Room types
The rooms at La Cigale are villas and bungalows, with ocean-view and garden-view options among them. Several sleep up to four guests, and the Twin Villa and the Family Villa each measure 120 m².
Rooms can have an electric kettle, toiletries, bathrobes and a hair dryer, and some have a walk-in shower. Bed set-ups vary from room to room.
Twin Villa
from US$129 per night
- Ocean view
- Bathrobes
- Electric kettle
At 120 m², this twin villa sleeps up to four guests and has an ocean view, with a choice of bed set-ups. The bathroom has a shower, bathrobes, toiletries and a hair dryer, and there is an electric kettle in the room.
Garden Villa
from US$129 per night
- Garden view
- Walk-in shower
- Bathrobes
At 120 m², this garden villa sleeps up to three guests and has a garden view. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer.
Family Bungalow
from US$74 per night
- Ocean view
- Walk-in shower
- DVD/CD player
At 55 m², this family bungalow sleeps up to three guests and has an ocean view. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, toiletries and towels, and there is a DVD/CD player in the room.
Family Villa
from US$120 per night
- Ocean view
- Walk-in shower
- Shower chair
At 120 m², this family villa sleeps up to four guests and has an ocean view. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and a shower chair, with bathrobes and toiletries provided.
Bungalow - Baan Kao
- Non-smoking
At 55 m², this bungalow sleeps up to three guests and is one of the Baan Kao bungalows at La Cigale.
Twin Villa Baan Coo (No Window)
This twin villa sleeps up to three guests and is one of the Baan Coo villas at La Cigale.
Garden Villa Baan Suan (120 sqm)
- Non-smoking
This Garden Villa Baan Suan sleeps up to four guests, within the grounds of La Cigale.
Bungalow Baan Kao
This Bungalow Baan Kao measures 55 m² and sleeps up to four guests, with the beach 280 m away.
Hotel facilities & services
The hotel has a garden, a library, massage treatments and room service, and a kitchen is available for guests. Breakfast service offers continental and American breakfasts, with breakfast in the room possible and a coffee shop on site.
Activities include diving, snorkelling, fishing, hiking, canoeing and boating, and watersport equipment can be rented. Bicycle rental and a shuttle service are also offered, along with an airport transfer.
Pets are allowed, but they may not be left unattended. Parking is free on site, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and a doctor or nurse is on call, with internet services and a telephone also offered. Luggage storage is available too, and the terrace and rooftop area give guests a place to sit outside.
Great for your stay
- Free WiFi in all rooms
- Airport transfer
- Free parking
- Room service
- Family room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Garden
- Massage
- Shuttle service
- Kitchen
General facilities
- Watersport equipment rentals
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Tours
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Library
- Bicycles
- Bicycle rental
- Doctor/nurse on call
- Terrace
- Rooftop area
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Parking
- Free parking
- Parking nearby
- On-site parking
- Bicycle parking
Food & drink
- Breakfast in room
- BBQ facilities
- Continental breakfast
- Breakfast service
- Coffee shop
- Full american breakfast
- Room service
- Food delivery
- Bottle of water
- Kitchen
Media & technology
- Free WiFi in all rooms
- Internet services
- WiFi in public areas
- Satellite/cable channels
- Streaming service like Netflix
- Telephone
Room amenities
- Electric kettle
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toiletries
- Towels
- Walk-in shower
- Mini bar
- Refrigerator
- Balcony/terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Board games
- Individual air conditioning
- In-room safe box
- Coffee/tea maker
Location & what to see
Sairee Beach is the main beach on Ko Tao, a small island in the Gulf of Thailand that belongs to Surat Thani province. The beach strip is lively, with dive shops and cafés along the road, and it draws divers and snorkellers from the island and beyond. For visitors who come for a course or a few dives, the dive shops are a short walk away along the beach road.
La Cigale is 280 m from the beach, and the Island Muay Thai gym and the Coral Grand Divers dive centre are close by. Mango Bay is 1.9 km away along the coast, and Koh Nang Yuan, a small island known for snorkelling, is 2 km away by boat. Ko Tao is an island, so the last stage of any trip is by boat, and the nearest airport in the surroundings is Samui Airport (USM), 67.2 km away.
A typical day could start with a dive or snorkel trip from Sairee Beach, continue by boat to Koh Nang Yuan, and end with a walk back along the beach road to the hotel. Tours can be arranged for trips around the island, and for a quieter afternoon the hotel's garden and library offer a place to sit and read.
What guests say
Travellers rate the room comfort (9.4), the service (9.2) and the cleanliness (9.1) most highly, all above the overall score of 8.8.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night at La Cigale cost?
Rates at La Cigale change with the season, the room and your dates, so the price you see today is the one to rely on. Check current rates with our partner for your dates.
How do I get to La Cigale?
The nearest airport in the surroundings is Samui Airport (USM), 67.2 km from La Cigale, and Chumphon Airport (CJM) is 85 km away. Ko Tao is an island, so the last stage of the journey is by boat, and the hotel is at 19/11 Mu 1 Sairee Beach, Ko Tao. The hotel offers an airport transfer, and free parking is available on site.
What is near La Cigale?
Near La Cigale, Coral Grand Divers, a dive centre, is 350 m away, and the Island Muay Thai gym is 550 m away. Mango Bay is 1.9 km away, and Koh Nang Yuan, a small island known for snorkelling, is 2 km away. Ao Tanot Bay is 3.2 km away.
Does La Cigale have free parking?
Yes, La Cigale has free parking on site, and bicycle rental is also offered for getting around Sairee Beach and the nearby bays.
Are pets allowed at La Cigale?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Cigale. The hotel's rule is that pets may not be left unattended, and this applies to every guest with an animal.
Is breakfast served at La Cigale?
Breakfast is offered at La Cigale with continental and American options, and breakfast can be served in the room. A coffee shop is also on site.
What time is check-in at La Cigale?
Check-in at La Cigale starts from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00. These are the hotel's set times for arrival and departure.
Are children welcome at La Cigale?
Yes, children are welcome at La Cigale. Children aged 3 to 11 can stay free of charge when using the existing bedding, and infants aged 0 to 2 can also stay free with existing bedding. A baby cot is available on request, and an extra bed carries an additional charge.
Can guests go diving from La Cigale?
Yes, Coral Grand Divers, a dive centre, is 350 m from La Cigale, and diving, snorkelling and tours can be arranged.
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