Where to Stay in Mae Nam, Koh Samui

A long, quiet stretch of beach on the north coast, across from Koh Phangan, favoured by families and those after peace.

✦ The vibe

Sleepy and relaxed – you come here for the sand and sea, not the social scene.

👤 Best for

Families, honeymooners and anyone escaping the party crowds.

🏨 Where to stay

Mostly mid-range to upmarket resorts and private pool villas – limited budget options.

🚇 Getting around

Not walkable beyond the beach front; you will need a scooter or taxi. Airport is 20 min away.

📍 Nearby

Mae Nam Pier (ferries to Koh Phangan), Samui Safari Park (nearby)

Best hotels in Mae Nam

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