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About the Hotel

15/2 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand
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Steps from Sairee Beach
Great
8.5
9.4
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Location

Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao is situated on the northern end of Sairee Beach, providing easy access to the longest beach on Koh Tao. Guests can stroll to Sairee Village, enjoying a scenic 20-minute walk along pristine sands and lively local shops. The resort's beachfront positioning enhances the experience for those who appreciate sun, sea, and nature.

Accommodations

The resort offers 35 bungalows, including 20 superior, 10 deluxe, and 5 beachfront options, all surrounded by tropical gardens. Each bungalow provides a blend of comfort and views, with select units showcasing sunsets over the sea or scenic mountain backdrops. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty while relaxing in these well-appointed accommodations.

Diving and Tours

Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao caters to diving enthusiasts with organized tours and travel services available on-site. Guests can explore the renowned underwater attractions of Koh Tao with ease, as diving access points are conveniently close. The resort's comprehensive tour service ensures that guests can book additional excursions tailored to their interests.

Natural Surroundings

The resort is nestled among coconut palms and tropical flowers, providing a serene atmosphere for guests. This lush environment allows for relaxation amid scenic views and soothing sounds of nature. The juxtaposition of sandy beaches and vibrant tropical landscaping creates an idyllic setting.

Access and Transportation

Reaching Palm Leaf Resort from Bangkok involves a bus and boat combination, with tickets available from multiple agencies. The journey to Koh Tao begins at Chumphon, ensuring travelers enjoy a seamless experience as they transition from land to sea. Guests can also reach the island via Suratthani for added convenience when visiting Koh Samui or Koh Phangan first.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Sairee Village

Rooms: 20 superior, 10 deluxe and 5 beach front bangalows

Diving: Organized tours and travel service

Nature: Surrounded by coconut plams and tropical flowers

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Aow Leuk for vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters.
  • Savor fresh papaya salad at the local market on Wednesdays.
  • Hike to John-Suwan Viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Visit the Koh Tao Museum for a glimpse of the island's history.
  • Catch a sunset at Sai Nuan Beach, a perfect spot to unwind.
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Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Villa
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Villa Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao, the dining experience is a celebration of authentic Thai flavors and the freshest seafood. Guests can relish meals while gazing at the azure ocean, either from the comfort of the restaurant or while enjoying the gentle sea breeze at an al fresco table.

Palm Leaf Restaurant

Thai Seafood
Ambiance
Beachfront with ocean views and al fresco dining options
Key Offerings
A diverse menu centered on fresh seafood and traditional Thai dishes, complemented by stunning sunsets over the ocean while enjoying drinks at the bar.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao Location

15/2 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand
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15/2 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand
Nearby
Ko Tao
Rim Lae Resort
1900 ft
Restaurants
Through The Looking Glass
2200 ft
Sairee beach
Sairee Sairee Restaurant
2400 ft
30/10 Moo 1 84360
995 Duck
2600 ft
Sairie Beach
Cantina De Koh Tao
2800 ft
9/62 Moo 1 Sairee Beach
The Blue Chair
2500 ft
Sairee Village
Noodle Bar
2400 ft
17/4 Moo 1
Nanya's Bar & Restaurant
2400 ft
Restaurant
Samosa Thaifood
500 ft
Restaurant
Bee Place
2600 ft
27/10 Moo.1
Explore Koh Tao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koh Nang Yuan
Koh Nang Yuan
25-minute walk
Famous for its stunning beaches and snorkeling, Koh Nang Yuan offers crystal-clear waters and breathtaking viewpoints.
Sairee Beach
10-minute walk
A vibrant beach with soft sand and lively bars, Sairee Beach is perfect for sunset views and beach activities.
Mae Haad Pier
Mae Haad Pier
5-minute drive
The main gateway to Koh Tao, Mae Haad Pier is bustling and offers numerous shops, eateries, and ferry services for island-hopping.
Snorkeling at Sail Rock
5-minute drive
Renowned for its diverse marine life, Sail Rock is a must-visit spot for thrill-seekers eager to experience underwater adventures.
Yoga at Aow Leuk Bay
15-minute drive
Aow Leuk Bay offers serene environments for yoga sessions. Rentals and classes are available, perfect for relaxation.
Through The Looking Glass
Through The Looking Glass
8-minute walk
An inviting atmosphere with an eclectic menu; enjoy unique dishes made from fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
995 Duck
995 Duck
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on duck dishes. Known for its flavorful recipes, this spot caters to both locals and tourists.
Island Muay Thai
10-minute walk
Catch thrilling Muay Thai matches or participate in training sessions. A lively venue offering an authentic local experience.
The Gallery
The Gallery
10-minute walk
A vibrant arts venue showcasing local talent; perfect for art enthusiasts and offers regular exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Koh Tao20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Samui International (USM)111 min  ·  45.6 mi
Chumphon (CJM)548 min  ·  226.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Bow Thong Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1115 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao
Is the private beach located directly at the resort, or will I need transportation to reach it?
10 July 2024
The private beach is situated right next to the resort, making it easily accessible on foot. It takes approximately 10 minutes to walk to the center of the area along the beach.
Since the on-site restaurant and bar are not available, where can I go to find food and drinks? Are there options for renting scooters to explore the island?
25 August 2024
Although the on-site restaurant and bar are closed, there are numerous dining options just a minute's walk away on the beach. Renting scooters is also a great way to get around the island.
What is the ideal season to visit for the best beach experience?
15 September 2024
The most beautiful time to experience Koh Tao's beaches is from mid-January to the end of March each year.
Are there activities available for guests looking to explore local attractions?
30 October 2024
Palm Leaf Resort provides tour and travel services, allowing guests to book various activities and tours to discover local attractions.
Can I expect a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere during my stay?
5 November 2024
The resort is known for its peaceful environment, nestled among coconut palms and tropical flowers, providing an ideal setting to unwind and enjoy nature.
What is the distance from the resort to the nearest village for shopping or dining?
20 December 2024
The nearest village, Sairee Village, is conveniently located just a short walk along the beach from the resort.
Is there reliable internet access throughout the resort?
11 January 2025
Yes, the resort offers Wi-Fi facilities to ensure guests can stay connected during their stay.
How do I travel to Koh Tao from Bangkok?
22 February 2025
The journey from Bangkok to Koh Tao typically involves taking a bus to Chumphon, followed by a boat transfer to Koh Tao. Tickets are available through various travel agencies.
What kind of accommodations are available at the resort?
8 March 2025
The Palm Leaf Resort features well-appointed bungalows, including superior, deluxe, and beachfront options, set in a beautiful environment.
Is the location well-suited for outdoor activities, such as diving or snorkeling?
19 April 2025
Yes, the resort is located in an ideal spot, making it convenient for guests to engage in outdoor activities like diving and snorkeling in the surrounding waters.

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