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First Residence Hotel: Stay in Chaweng (Koh Samui), Koh Samui

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Check-in
13Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

27/6 Moo.3 Chaweng Beach , T.Bophut, Chaweng (Koh Samui), 84320
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Close to Chaweng Beach
Very good
7.5
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Budget-friendly hotel with a private beach and boat-shaped building in Chaweng

Accommodation & Rooms

First Residence Hotel is built as a unique boat-shaped building, setting it apart from other properties along Chaweng Beach. Rooms come with a balcony that looks out over either the swimming pool or the beach, and include air conditioning, cable television, and an en-suite bathroom. Family rooms are available that can accommodate larger groups, with 25 real rooms across three floors (no elevator).

Dining & Services

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, with a choice of kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and fruits. A daily happy hour and themed dinner nights are organized, and room service operates 24 hours. Additional services include a tour desk that can arrange customizable tour packages for Koh Samui and nearby islands, as well as a minimarket on site for essentials.

Location & Nearby

The hotel sits 150 metres from Chaweng Beach and 1.5 km from Chaweng Centre, where shops, eateries, and entertainment are concentrated. Chaweng Noi Beach is also within walking distance, and both Big Buddha Temple and Fisherman's Village are less than 10 km away. Samui International Airport is under 10 km, and a free airport shuttle service is available upon request.

Activities & Tours

Guests have access to a wide private beach area shared with two other hotels, which is clean and equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. The outdoor swimming pool includes a hot tub/jacuzzi, and tour or class about local culture as well as themed dinner nights are offered. Water sports and activities are available nearby, and the hotel provides a tour desk with real-time booking options.

Family & Children

First Residence Hotel is designed with families in mind, offering family rooms that accommodate larger groups and a kid-friendly buffet at meals. Children can enjoy kids' meals and supervised activities, while the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. The outdoor pool and beach area have sun loungers, and a shuttle service can transport families to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Building: One-of-a-kind boat-shaped architecture

Beach: Private beach area exclusive to hotel guests

Amenities: Outdoor pool with hot tub/jacuzzi

Services: Customizable tour packages with real-time booking

Location: 150 m from Chaweng Beach, 1.5 km from centre

Family: Family rooms and kid-friendly buffet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Fisherman's Village for fresh seafood dining.
  • Try the coconut ice cream from a local vendor in Chaweng Beach.
  • Explore the art at the contemporary museum, Art Samui Gallery.
  • Don't miss the Sunday night market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Take a cooking class at Samui Institute of Thai Culinary Arts.

Select your room type

First Residence Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Mini Family Room
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Triple Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

First Residence Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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First Residence Hotel Location

27/6 Moo.3 Chaweng Beach , T.Bophut, Chaweng (Koh Samui), 84320
Explore Chaweng (Koh Samui)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Chaweng Walking Street
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant street market known for local crafts, street food, and nightly entertainment, perfect for experiencing local culture.
The Sunset Beach Resort & Spa
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beachfront locale offering luxurious spa treatments with stunning views of the ocean, ideal for relishing relaxation.
Samui Elephant Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Ethical sanctuary focused on elephant welfare, allowing visitors to learn about these majestic creatures in a responsible environment.
Water Sports at Chaweng Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities such as jet skiing and parasailing, accessible with numerous rental shops along the beach.
Yoga Retreat Classes
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil yoga spaces available nearby, offering classes for all levels to promote wellness and relaxation amidst nature.
The Coffee Room
3 minutes' walk
Casual café serving artisan coffee and fresh pastries, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for breakfast and light meals.
Cheerra's Relax Restaurant & Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining spot known for Thai and international cuisine, offering signature dishes and vegetarian options in a friendly setting.
The Green Mango Club
The Green Mango Club
30 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue featuring DJ sets and dance floors, creating an energetic atmosphere for party enthusiasts.
Chaweng Boxing Stadium
Chaweng Boxing Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Venue showcasing live Muay Thai matches, offering an authentic cultural experience for sports fans and adventurous visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chaweng (Koh Samui) 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Samui International (USM) 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 350.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Thai
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Residence Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Room odor
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
7.5/10
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