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Ko Tao East Coast

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Laem Thian

One of the best spots for snorkelling and in particular turtle-spotting, Laem Thian is a great hideaway, even though the one place to stay is far, far less attractive than its stunning setting.

  • Laem Thian Resort

    Laem Thian Resort

    Ugly but friendly

    Laem Thian, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 477;

    The only setup on Laem Thian Bay's small, rough beach, Laem Thian Resort is a totally secluded place with affordable rooms and individual bungalows for thrifty and midrange travellers. The huge ... View details

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    3 stars Under 600B 2 votes Backpacker

Ao Tanote

Bungalows litter the hills surrounding the very scenic Tanote Bay, and nothing is too far at all from the water.

  • Tanote View

    Tanote View

    Tranquil and super friendly

    Tanote Bay, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 542;

    This place hovers high above Tanote Bay, where the breeze is cool and the views of green hillsides and the sea are unforgettable. The woman running Tanote View is hilarious and makes everyone feel ... View details

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    4 stars Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
  • Mountain Reef Resort

    Mountain Reef Resort

    A peaceful backpacker spot

    Ao Tanote, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 697-9;

    Mountain Reef Resort is a budget operation on the southern end of Tanote Bay. The cheaper huts are very small and located up the hill from the bay amid a lot of tree cover. These are weathered but ... View details

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    3.5 stars Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
  • Black Tip Dive Resort

    Black Tip Dive Resort

    Peaceful diver village

    Tanote Bay, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 488-9;

    Black Tip Dive Resort offers a variety of clean and comfortable accommodation to fit a variety of budgets, although their prices are perhaps high relative to elsewhere on the island. Geared primarily ... View details

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    3.5 stars 600B to 1,500B 1 vote Flashpacker
  • Diamond Resort

    Diamond Resort

    Comfortable and clean

    40/7 Ao Tanote, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 591;

    Diamond Resort is one of the classier establishments on Tanote Bay. Here you'll find charming little huts right on the beach for a good price and some newer, much larger bungalows up the hill a bit. ... View details

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    3 stars Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
  • Poseidon

    Poseidon

    Very relaxed and friendly

    Ao Tanote, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 734;

    Poseidon Resort, located at the edge of the sand on Tanote Bay, provides very basic no-frills huts at a good price. The small wooden bungalows are very simple and a little weathered but are clean and ... View details

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    2.5 stars Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker
  • Family Tanote Bay Resort

    Family Tanote Bay Resort

    Friendly family fun

    Tanote Bay, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 757-8; F: (077) 456 758

    Family Tanote Bay Resort is the most upscale setup on Tanote Bay, though it's not exactly the lap of luxury. In fact, the bungalows here aren't that much fancier than some other operations here, as ... View details

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    2 stars Under 600B 2 votes Backpacker

Ao Lang Khaay

This quiet, isolated bay just to the south of Ao Tanote has no beach to speak of and just the one spot to stay -- if you're after seclusion, this is the place.

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    Yang Bungalows

    Isolated and low-key

    Ao Lang Khaay, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 264;

    Yang's blue-roofed bungalows spread up the forested hillside overlooking the bay and provide some of the cheapest accommodation on the island in one of the most remote locations. The bungalows are a ... View details

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    4 stars Under 600B 2 votes Backpacker
  • Pahnun View

    Pahnun View

    Isolated and low-key

    Ao Lang Khaay, Ko Tao
    T: (086) 572 3030;

    Pahnun View takes you back in time to how Ko Tao used to be. Rickety basic and cheap bungalows stretched out over a lush hillside. Bungalows are set apart and have excellent views, all have mosquito ... View details

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    3.5 stars Under 600B 1 vote Backpacker

Ao Leuk

Ao Leuk is a lovely little bay that is pretty much owned by the one family. The only guesthouses here are owned by Mama and her daughter, and Mama certainly knows best.

  • Ao Leuk II

    Ao Leuk II

    A decent second choice

    Ao Leuk, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 779;

    On Ao Leuk's rocky southern cliff amid lots of tree cover, Ao Leuk II is a friendly and laidback place to enjoy this peaceful beach. With a variety of bungalows to choose from, they accommodate most ... View details

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    4 stars Under 600B 3 votes Backpacker
  • Ao Leuk Bungalows

    Ao Leuk Bungalows

    Mama's hideout

    Ao Leuk, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 692;

    Ao Leuk Beach Bungalows sprawl from the centre of Ao Leuk beach to the rocky northern end with rooms to suit low and midrange budgets. The friendly family-run operation provides a good-sized shop ... View details

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    2 stars Under 600B 3 votes Backpacker

Ao Hin Wong

Don't expect too many creature comforts and you won't be disappointed on Hin Wong Bay. There's just a handful of guesthouses to choose from on what is a particularly serene spot.

  • Hin Wong Bungalows

    Hin Wong Bungalows

    Super friendly and peaceful

    Ao Hin Wong, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 006;

    Hin Wong Bungalows offer some of the cheapest accommodation and friendliest service on Ko Tao in a totally peaceful and rustic location. This spot right on the bay is difficult to leave, and they ... View details

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    4 stars Under 600B 5 votes Backpacker
  • View Rock Resort

    View Rock Resort

    Comfortable and friendly

    Ao Hin Wong, Ko Tao
    T: (077) 456 548-9;

    View Rock Resort, in the north of Hin Wong Bay, adds a touch of luxury to this pristine and peaceful location while accommodating travellers of all kinds. The super-friendly family running the resort ... View details

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    3 stars Under 600B 2 votes Backpacker


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