109/8, Moo.1, Bantai, 84280 Thongsala, Thailand·View on map
Samutra Residences is a hotel in Ban Tai, Koh Phangan, with direct access to the beach and rooms looking out towards the sea. Thong Sala town centre is about 2.3 km away, while the hotel sits on the island’s south coast beside a quieter stretch of sand.
Accommodation ranges from air-conditioned sea-view rooms to one- and two-bedroom villas and cottages with kitchens; selected villa-style stays have private pools. Rooms include private bathrooms, and some have terraces or balconies, garden views or a separate living space. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the sea, and the grounds include a garden and terrace. Room service, free private parking and free WiFi are available. Couples can choose a sea-facing room, while families or small groups may prefer a villa with separate bedrooms and kitchen facilities. Thong Sala’s ferry pier connects Koh Phangan with Koh Samui and Koh Tao.
Accommodation at Samutra Residences spans air-conditioned double rooms, a king room, villas and a garden-view cottage. The sea-facing rooms are 32–45 m², with private bathrooms and terraces; the deluxe layouts also look towards the pool, while one king room has a sea view and terrace. The names distinguish a balcony option among the deluxe rooms.
The larger stays range from 55 to 95 m² and provide separate living areas alongside one or two bedrooms. Kitchens, including a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle and kitchenware, feature in the villa and cottage layouts, and several have private pools and garden or courtyard views. The two-bedroom villa has two bathrooms and accommodates a different arrangement from the compact sea-view rooms. The 32 m² King Room is smaller than the villas, while the Two-Bedroom Villa spans 95 m².
At 45 m², this double room pairs a sea view with a pool outlook and a terrace. It has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower; a sofa bed accompanies the king-size bed. Its layout suits travellers seeking both sea and pool views.
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Also 45 m², this Deluxe option matches the sea-and-pool outlook of its counterpart, with a balcony as its distinguishing feature. It includes air conditioning and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, plus the same sofa-bed and king-size arrangement. The room also has a flat-screen TV and a terrace.
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The 55 m² One-Bedroom Villa separates a bedroom from a living room and adds a kitchen and private pool. A balcony faces the garden, and a seating area gives the living space a distinct role beyond sleeping. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom.
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At 95 m², the Two-Bedroom Villa is the largest layout here, with two separate bedrooms, two bathrooms and a living room. Its kitchen and private pool accompany a balcony with garden views; the additional bedroom makes it distinct from the one-bedroom villa and cottage.
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This 55 m² cottage pairs a separate bedroom and living room with a kitchen and private pool. Its terrace faces the garden, and the cottage’s single-bedroom arrangement differs from the larger Two-Bedroom Villa. The kitchen has a refrigerator, microwave, kitchenware and electric kettle.
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The 64 m² Villa with Private Pool is larger than the 55 m² One-Bedroom Villa and has a private entrance, separate living room and bedroom. Its kitchen and garden-facing terrace accompany the private pool, making pool access the defining feature of this layout.
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At 32 m², the King Room is the most compact room type and centres on a sea view and private terrace. It has air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Unlike the villa layouts, it has no separate living space.
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At 46 m², this apartment offers a separate bedroom, a kitchen and a terrace with sea views. Its layout includes a living room and seating area, setting it apart from the sea-view rooms while keeping the same coastal outlook. A private bathroom and air conditioning are also provided.
See pricesSamutra Residences combines direct beachfront access with an outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace, so you can move between the sand and the grounds without leaving the property. Outdoor furniture adds space to sit outside, and the pool is noted for its sea outlook. In the accommodation, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV are common features; selected villas and cottages add a private pool, kitchen and seating area.
Room service is available, and free private parking is provided on site without a reservation. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Kitchen equipment in the villa-style units includes a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle and kitchenware, while bathrooms come with towels, toiletries and a hairdryer. The property also has non-smoking rooms, with some accommodation on the ground floor.
Ban Tai runs along Koh Phangan’s south coast, and Samutra Residences opens directly onto a quiet, shallow stretch of sand. Baan Tai Beach is 50 m away; Thong Sala Beach is 650 m from the hotel. Tiki Beach Bar is 100 m away and Milky Bay Restaurant is 500 m away, putting food and drinks close by. Guest feedback describes the beachfront as uncrowded, with shallow water, and the surrounding coast is quieter than the island’s party-focused Haad Rin.
Thong Sala is the island’s port town and the usual arrival point by ferry; Ko Pha-ngan Pier is 2.6 km from the hotel, and the town centre is about 2.3 km away. Shared songthaews travel between Thong Sala and Ban Tai, while guests arriving by car can use the free private parking on site. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 20:00. Guest feedback also credits the team with helping arrange transfers and scooter rentals. From Koh Samui, travellers continue by ferry to Thong Sala after reaching one of the island’s piers.
For an inland outing, Wat Pra Yai is 950 m away and Wat Khao Tham is 1000 m away; both are pagodas. The Night Market in Thong Sala is 1.9 km away, and Phaeng Waterfall is 3.5 km inland. The island’s February-to-April period is usually driest and calmest, while October to December is the wettest season; that seasonal contrast matters when planning time around the beach and boat trips.
Guests frequently praise the sea-facing swimming pool, direct access to a quiet stretch of beach and the helpful staff, including assistance with transfers and scooter rentals. Some report ants in rooms and inconsistent housekeeping, although other feedback describes the rooms as tidy and modern.
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Koh Phangan arrivals by ferry use Ko Pha-ngan Pier in Thong Sala; Samutra Residences is 2.6 km from the pier. Shared songthaews travel between Thong Sala and Ban Tai, and the hotel has free private parking for car arrivals. Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00. Guests have also praised the team for help arranging transfers and scooter rentals.
Baan Tai Beach is 50 m away, with shallow water along a relatively quiet stretch of sand. Thong Sala Beach is 650 m from the hotel. The Night Market is 1.9 km away in Thong Sala, and Ko Pha-ngan Pier is 2.6 km away. Phaeng Waterfall, 3.5 km inland, offers a change from beach time.
Samutra Residences offers Deluxe Double Rooms with sea views, including a balcony version, a King Room with Sea View, villas with one or two bedrooms, a garden-view cottage and an apartment with a terrace. The larger units have separate living spaces.
Samutra Residences has an outdoor swimming pool with a sea outlook. Private pools are available in selected villa-style stays, including the One-Bedroom Villa, Two-Bedroom Villa, Cottage with Garden View and Villa with Private Pool; they are not a feature of every room.
Kitchens are available in the One-Bedroom Villa, Two-Bedroom Villa, Cottage with Garden View, Villa with Private Pool and Apartment with Terrace. Equipment includes a refrigerator, microwave, kitchenware and electric kettle, with a dining table in these layouts.
Samutra Residences has direct access to the beachfront, with Baan Tai Beach 50 m away. Guest feedback describes the sand as quiet and uncrowded and the water as shallow; Thong Sala Beach is another nearby shoreline at 650 m.