Name: Holiday Inn Rsrt Samui Bophut Beach
Address: Ko Samui, TH
Price range: From $273

Holiday Inn Rsrt Samui Bophut Beach, Ko SamuiHoliday Inn Rsrt Samui Bophut Beach in Ko Samui, Thailand has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 36 of 58 hotels we score in Ko Samui. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.7 before correction: Booking.com 3.8, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.3. Rooms from about $273 a night (cached, not a live quote).Opened in 2022, this Holiday Inn resort sits directly on Bophut Beach in Koh Samui. It serves families and business travellers through facilities like a gym, business centre, and children's club. The property features two outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms and suites include modern interiors and ocean views. Guests have direct access to the beach, though the sand is coarse and yellowish. The hotel operates under eco-friendly rules, including optional cleaning services. Its position allows for easy walking access to the Fisherman's Village Night Market.What stands out

Direct beach access

Two outdoor swimming pools

On-site fitness centre

Family friendly facilities

Watch out for

Coarse yellowish beach sand

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