Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Lamai from NZ$28

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 and Coco Splash Waterpark, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

Based on our traveller reviews, Kerton Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Samui Beach Hostel - Adults Only.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 40 budget hotels in 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.

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 Hin Ta and Hin Yai and Silver Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Secret Buddha Garden.

Looking at these ways to get around Lamai is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Ko Samui (USM), 5.9 mi (9.4 km) away. Lamai might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.