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This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Lamai cheap hotels

A modern house with a glass door entrance, a paved pathway, and a well-maintained garden.

1. My Village Lamai

My Village Lamai
2.5 star property
Lamai City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Always a great stay everytime i stop here"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is NZ$63
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
My Village Lamai
A balcony with a chair, a potted plant, and a trash bin.

2. Baan Natcha

Baan Natcha
2.0 star property
Lamai City Center
6.6 out of 10, (27 reviews)
"The location is good, except from that the place doesn’t clean and WiFi is poor"
France
Louise
The price is NZ$22
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Baan Natcha
A single bed with white bedding, a dark headboard, and two blue towels.

3. R&B hostel apartments and sports bar

R&B hostel apartments and sports bar
1.0 star property
Lamai City Center
The price is NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
R&B hostel apartments and sports bar
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a TV, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

4. BEA Apartment

BEA Apartment
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Loved our stay at BEA! Great space to spend 5 nights in Samui, the apartment size is amazing value for money! Big fridge, big bathroom, king bed was so comfortable and pool was great. Walking distance to main streets of Lamai but away from any noise at night. Would definitely stay again, thank you!"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
BEA Apartment
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
2.5 star property
Lamai City Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"It's average place. you get what you paid for. The bar downstairs is amazing vibe though."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Noah’s Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a sign indicating a common room, and various potted plants.

6. Pott Guesthouse

Pott Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Great location and nice people"
Canada
John
The price is NZ$21
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Pott Guesthouse
A pool area with a clear reflection, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

7. 3 Tigers Resort & Hostel

3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
2.5 star property
Koh Samui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Good location nice rooms everything you need really 7/11 2min away "
United Kingdom
daniel
The price is NZ$34
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
A gazebo with a wooden roof and bench, surrounded by potted plants and a gravel path.

8. SK HOMETEL SAMUI AIRPORT

SK HOMETEL SAMUI AIRPORT
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfy, close to the airport and the shuttle was handy so early in the morning! Thank you!"
Canada
Rachel
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
SK HOMETEL SAMUI AIRPORT
A row of yellow buildings with red roofs, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

9. Samui Mermaid Resort Garden Side

Samui Mermaid Resort Garden Side
3.0 star property
Koh Samui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"This is a little piece of paradise. A sanctuary on the ocean, just pay more to be on the ocean front. It's worth it. Izon, Ko Ko, Smile and the team were amazing. I stayed far longer than I had planned."
United States
Pete
The price is NZ$41
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Samui Mermaid Resort Garden Side
A wooden staircase with metal railings leading to a room with a window and a door.

10. Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui

Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui
2.0 star property
Koh Samui
The price is NZ$48
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Monkey House Hostel Koh Samui
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Top Lamai Hotel Reviews

Beluga Boutique Hotel

Beluga Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"One of, if not my favourite hotel to have stayed at of all time! Win made the best cocktails and the team were very friendly."
George 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Beluga Boutique Hotel

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.