Plan your visit

May/June and September/October offer significant price reductions (30–50% below high-season prices) and fewer visitors. The weather is changeable, but rain is rare – afternoon showers clear up quickly.

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About the Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan

Located in Ban Tai on Koh Phangan, the Billabong Hotel offers guests an ideal base for exploring one of the most popular islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Known for its relaxed island atmosphere, the hotel appeals to travelers seeking comfortable accommodation away from the tourist hotspots, yet with easy access to the island's beaches, restaurants, and nightlife.

Guests can expect a relaxed atmosphere that reflects the laid-back character of Koh Phangan. The hotel's consistently positive reviews attest to its reliable standard of hospitality and comfort, making it a great choice for short breaks and longer stays on the island. Thanks to its location in Moo 1, Ban Tai, it is easily accessible from the south coast, which is generally quieter than the more touristy Haad Rin area.

The reception is open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Guests arriving late in the evening by ferry or plane should therefore organize their arrival in advance and clarify check-in formalities directly with the accommodation. Koh Phangan is best reached by ferry from Koh Samui or Surat Thani. As accommodations on the island often book up quickly around the time of the Full Moon Party, early booking is recommended.

Other top-class hotels in Koh Phangan

My hotel selection in Koh Phangan, in every price category, is based on Google's hotel classification. My top 10 hotels are displayed first, followed by the highest-rated ones. Each button takes you directly to the hotel's page on Booking.com, where your travel dates are already entered.

  • #1 Luxury · 5-Star Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa 4.4 (2,242 reviews) Luxurious waterfront resort with private beach, spa and pool, terrace and bar. Check prices
  • #3 Mid-range · 4-star Cocohut Beach Resort 4.4 (1,575 reviews) Luxurious beachfront resort with luxurious rooms and villas, upscale dining, a pool, and an exclusive spa. Check prices
  • #4Budget · 3-Star High Life Bungalow 4.4 (1,022 reviews) This popular resort overlooking a picturesque beach features an infinity pool and an open-air restaurant. Check prices

    • Here in the area, on foot

    Highly rated accommodations within walking distance of the Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan, with the closest one listed first. The short walk passes pleasantly in the heat.

  • 3 minutes from Koh Phangan Beach Cottages · Hotels & Resorts · 210 m · 4.4★
  • 3 minutes · Harmony Beach Club · Nightlife & Bars · 210 m · 4.4★
  • 4 mins · Lavella Spa · Wellness & Spas · 290 m · 4.9★
  • 4 minutes · Chill Up Club · Nightlife & Bars · 320 m · 4.4★
  • 5 minutes · Chili Chill Restaurant · Restaurants & Food · 390 m · 4.9★
  • 5 minutes · Phangan Sunset Bar & Restaurant · Restaurants & Food · 390 m · 4.9★

    • Experience tips

    Combine your visit. After the Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan, you can round off your day on Koh Phangan with contrasting stopovers nearby.

  • Sage. Breakfast and more · Restaurants & Food
  • WILD WOOD Beach Fitness · Activities & Tours
  • Night market, Café “Vintage · Markets & Shopping”
  • Wat Khao Tham · Temples & Culture

    • 101/9, Moo 1, ตำบล บ้านใต้ Koh Phangan, Thailand 84280, Thailand

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    Tips for visiting hotels and resorts

    Compare the rates of online travel agencies and direct providers.

    After finding a deal on Agoda or Booking.com, you should always check the hotel's own website as well. Many Thai hotels offer a best price guarantee or extras like free breakfast when booking directly.

    Location is more important than the stars

    A well-located 3-star hotel is often better than a remote 5-star resort. In Bangkok, proximity to a BTS or MRT station saves hours; on islands, proximity to the desired beach is crucial.

    Questions about the Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan

    The Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan has a rating of 4.4★ based on 123 Google reviews.

    The Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan is generally open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. You can find the full daily schedule in the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before your visit on such days.

    The best time to visit Koh Phangan is from February to September, as the weather is most stable then. It gets particularly crowded during the Full Moon Party and from December to January. Arriving early in the morning usually means fewer visitors. From October to December, you should carefully consider your travel dates (Gulf monsoon, with November being the wettest month).

    The Billabong Hotel Koh Phangan is located at 101/9, Moo 1, Koh Phangan, 84280, Thailand. The usual ways to get around Koh Phangan are songthaews from Thong Sala Pier to the main beaches and motorbike rentals (200–300 ฿/day; steep hills to Bottle Beach and Haad Rin).

    Also popular in Koh Phangan

    Sage. Breakfast and more

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    Night market, Café “Vintage”

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