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Our top choices for Lamai cheap hotels

An outdoor patio area with wooden benches and a concrete pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden pergola structure.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a counter and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a small table.
A row of modern hotel rooms with large windows, a paved walkway, and a well-maintained garden.

1. My Village Lamai

My Village Lamai
Lamai City Center
United Kingdom
Steven
NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
My Village Lamai
A building with a porch area featuring potted plants, an air conditioning unit, and a bench.
A storefront with a sign reading "BAAN NATCHI" and a contact number.
A hotel room with a bed, a red blanket, and two swan-shaped towels.
An outdoor dining area with tables covered in purple tablecloths, wooden chairs, and a variety of dishes and drinks on the tables.

2. Baan Natcha

Baan Natcha
Lamai City Center
France
Louise
NZ$23
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Baan Natcha
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with patterned bedding, and a black refrigerator.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, a small white cabinet, and a refrigerator.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.
A pool table in a room with wicker furniture and ceiling fans.

3. R&B hostel apartments and sports bar

R&B hostel apartments and sports bar
Lamai City Center
NZ$36
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
R&B hostel apartments and sports bar
A beach with umbrellas and tables, a massage parlor, and a mountain in the background.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a TV, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
A spacious living area with a kitchen, a red sofa, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.

4. BEA Apartment

BEA Apartment
Koh Samui
Australia
Anonymous traveller
BEA Apartment
A cozy cafe with wooden furniture and a chalkboard menu listing coffee and tea options.
A bar area with a neon cannabis sign, a counter with stools, and a visible menu.
A room with a green pillar, wicker furniture, and a wall with psychedelic art.
An outdoor seating area with thatched roofs, wicker furniture, and a mural of tropical leaves.

5. Noah’s Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel

Noah’s Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel
Lamai City Center
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Noah’s Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel
A beach with white sand, turquoise water, and palm trees. There are buildings with red roofs along the shore.
A wall with a tiger graphic and the text "3TIGERS RESORT & HOSTEL".
A modern room with a glass door leading to a balcony, a bed with a satin skirt, a small round table with chairs, and a potted plant.
A pool area with a clear reflection, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

6. 3 Tigers Resort & Hostel

3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
Koh Samui
United Kingdom
David
NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
A building with a sign that reads "Sleep Well."
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, a reception desk, sofas, and a large vase of flowers.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing area with a tiled floor and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

7. Nathon Residence

Nathon Residence
Koh Samui
United States
Greg
NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Nathon Residence
A restaurant with wooden furniture and a tiled floor.
A reception desk with a wooden counter, a calendar, a 'Tip Box', and a 'WiFi' sign.
A courtyard with a tree, a common room sign, and various items like bicycles and scooters.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

8. Pott Guesthouse

Pott Guesthouse
Koh Samui
Canada
John
NZ$27
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Pott Guesthouse
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa bed, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and window overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table set with white dishes and a glass, and a view of green hills through a window with blue curtains.

9. Chaweng Apartment

Chaweng Apartment
Koh Samui
United Kingdom
Lucie
NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Chaweng Apartment
A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, featuring motivational signs like 'Less Worry' and 'Respect Others.'
A covered patio with a wooden deck, a grassy lawn, and a metal fence.
A modern interior with a central tree, potted plants, and a staircase.
A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, a ladder, and an air conditioning unit.

10. Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui

Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui
Koh Samui
NZ$49
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui
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Top Lamai Hotel Reviews

Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort

Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant location, lovely beach for swimming, walking and evening drinks. Staff exceptional. Close to market, great restaurants and bars. Plunge pool rooms great fun and well worth the upgrade."
Peter 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pavilion Samui Villas & Resort
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Room is clean. Breakfast is amazing."
Phoephanh 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
Thai House Beach Resort

Thai House Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Thai House Beach Resort
The Hive Hotel Samui

The Hive Hotel Samui

10/10 Excellent
"Being our first time staying at Lamai, the Hive was the perfect place to stay! We loved everything about the Hive, the room, the pool, the location, the staff, and the breakfast buffet but to name a few! We’re definitely coming back here in the near future"
Liza-Ann 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Hive Hotel Samui

Frequently asked questions

What is Lamai like for travellers on a budget?
Lamai offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lamai Beach, this destination is home to Crystal Bay, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lamai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Noah's Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Kerton Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lamai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lamai, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and June, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Lamai are November, October, December and September, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lamai?
Lamai is known for its snorkelling spots and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lamai Beach and Chaweng Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Silver Beach and Crystal Bay, or check out the area's cultural spots like Tarnim Magic Garden.
How can I get to Lamai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lamai is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Samui Intl. Airport (USM), 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away. Lamai might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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