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    Our top choices for Koh Samui 3-star hotels

    1. The Hive Hotel Samui

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a pool.

    2. Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

    A clear blue sea with people swimming and walking on the beach.

    3. Samui Mermaid Resort Garden Side

    A row of yellow buildings with red roofs, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

    4. Samui Fishing Club & Resort

    A resort with multiple buildings surrounded by lush greenery and a turquoise pool.

    5. Nora Lakeview Hotel

    A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a walk-in closet.

    6. The Canale Samui Resort

    A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

    7. Secret Garden Beach Resort

    An aerial view of a beach resort with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.

    8. Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront Vibrant Social Vibe

    A pool area with a table tennis table, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

    9. The Villager Fisherman's Village

    A modern building with a swimming pool, large windows, and a clear sky.

    10. Montien House Chaweng Beach Resort

    A beachside lounge with a white umbrella, lounge chairs, and a drink with a straw.

    11. Combo Beach Hotel Samui

    A beachfront bar with outdoor seating overlooking a clear blue sea and a sandy beach.

    12. Weekender Resort

    A pool area with clear water, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.

    13. Chawengburi Resort

    A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.

    14. ASTROCOCO beach resort by Coconut Beach

    A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and people swimming.

    15. Nova Samui Resort

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and traditional architecture.

    16. Samui City Hotel

    A spacious room with large windows, a bench, and decorative white panels.

    17. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

    A deck with a wooden floor, yellow bean bags, and a white canopy.

    18. Crystal Lamai Hotel

    The exterior of the Crystal Lamai Hotel with a signboard, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

    19. Lamai Bayview Boutique Resort

    A beach with large rocks, clear blue water, and palm trees.

    20. Samui VertiColor

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

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    Cascade Tara

    A stone pathway leading to a traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and small plants.

    The Rock Samui Beach Resort

    A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a pool and beach.

    Anavana Beach Resort

    A pool surrounded by rocks and greenery, with a traditional building in the background.

    Blue Turtle Hotel Samui

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

    Karma Resort

    A pathway leading to thatched-roof structures with a tree in the center.

    UniQue Boutique Resort

    An infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a coastal view with boats.

    Vows Villa Beachfront

    A modern building with cylindrical concrete structures, a reflective water feature, and surrounding greenery.

    White Whale Beachfront Pool Villa

    An infinity pool with a view of the ocean, two wooden chairs with cushions, and a white wall.

    The Spa Garden Samui

    A patio area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a small pool.

    Erawan Villa Hotel

    A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

    Chaweng Bliss Bungalow

    A beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.

    Chaweng Garden Beach Resort

    A clear blue sea with people swimming and walking on the beach.

    PS Thana Resort

    A beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, boats in the water, and clear skies.

    The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort

    A deck with a wooden floor, yellow bean bags, and a white canopy.

    The Mud

    A wooden deck with a variety of dishes and traditional pottery, overlooking a calm sea with palm trees.

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    Three Star Hotel Guide for Koh Samui

    There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Koh Samui, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

    Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Koh Samui for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Koh Samui near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

    From business trips to family getaways, the Koh Samui 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Koh Samui?

    To look for a reasonably priced 3-star hotel in Koh Samui, use our convenient filter tools. Set your budget limit, choose your preferred amenities and much more. You can also sort your search results so the least expensive options appear on top.

    What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Koh Samui?

    Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Koh Samui. In addition to comfy surroundings, these more affordable stays come with a range of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee and tea maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, outdoor or indoor pool and larger accommodations. No matter your hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has the perfect match for you.

    What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Koh Samui?

    Motels usually offer cheaper rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're traveling around Koh Samui on a budget. A sought-after pick for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, space and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, a lobby and conference rooms at this kind of property.

    Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Koh Samui?

    Stay within your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Koh Samui. Roll out of bed and grab a fresh brew at Marco Polo Resort & Restaurant, which comes with al fresco dining and a garden. Lipa Bay Resort is another stay that provides your morning food and drinks without an extra fee.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Koh Samui have a pool?

    Take dips in between exploring the sights at Rann Chaweng Villa or Chaweng Mordern Apartment. They're popular 3-star escapes that have a pool in Koh Samui. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you visit in the warmest month of May, you'll experience average temperatures of 84ºF at night to 86ºF during the day.

    What 3-star hotels in Koh Samui have an on-site restaurant?

    Reserve a room in one of our Koh Samui escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far beyond your room when you're craving some food. Chaweng Mordern Apartment and Tropical Palm Resort are two 3-star properties that have this convenience on the menu. The first also has amenities like a swimming pool and a pool view, while the second includes a barbecue grill and a steam room.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Koh Samui have WiFi?

    Whether you want to stay connected with friends, stream TV shows or access travel information, surfing the web couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to hook up to the WiFi at Expedia's collection of accommodations such as Rann Chaweng Villa and Chaweng Mordern Apartment.

    What 3-star hotels in Koh Samui have parking?

    If you're planning to get around Koh Samui by car, Chaweng Mordern Apartment comes with a place to leave your ride. Rann Chaweng Villa is another popular 3-star getaway with parking. Leave the city for a day and explore different places. Walailak University and Suratthani Rajabhat Univeristy are just a couple of the fabulous attractions that are easily accessible by car from Koh Samui.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Koh Samui have rooms with a kitchenette?

    Booking a hotel with a kitchenette is a great idea if you're planning a self-catered break in Koh Samui. Enjoy whipping up your own breakfasts and dinners at Chateau De Lamai. A swimming pool and a terrace are other conveniences at this 3-star escape. Or save money on restaurant and takeout bills at OYO 1043 The Sun Pool Villa, which also comes with cooking facilities as well as a swimming pool and free WiFi.

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