Diamond Beach Resort - Ko Tao
10.084568, 99.847463Overview
Beachfront resort on Ko Tao's Tanote Bay with direct snorkeling access
Beachfront Amenities
Diamond Beach Resort sits directly on Tanote Bay, offering a beachfront restaurant and on-site massage services. Free parking and a shuttle service are available for guests who do not rent a scooter. The property provides free WiFi throughout and has air conditioning in certain rooms.
Accommodation Options
Rooms at Diamond Beach come with either air conditioning or a fan, and some include hot shower facilities. The bungalows are spaced apart for privacy, with some situated directly on the sand. Each unit has a private balcony, and complimentary water is provided daily.
Location and Access
The resort is 2300 ft from the Sunken Ship dive site and 2 miles from Mae Haad Pier. Tanote Bay is a quiet east-coast bay, reachable by scooter (rentals available near the pier) or by the hotel's shuttle. Samui Airport is 40 miles away, and free parking is provided for those who drive.
On-Site Dining
The resort's restaurant serves breakfast described by past guests as 'very good,' with fresh fruit and hearty English breakfast options. Lunch and dinner menus include massaman curry and other Thai dishes at reasonable prices. A few other beachfront eateries are within walking distance along Tanote Bay.
Beach and Water Activities
Tanote Bay offers coral snorkeling directly from the beach, with sightings of turtles, stingrays, and baby sharks. Guests can rent snorkeling gear and kayaks, or book private longtail boat trips around the bays for 2500 THB per couple. The nearby Buddha View diving center provides scuba courses and equipment.
- Beachfront: Tanote Bay with coral snorkeling
- Dining: Restaurant with very good breakfast and massaman curry
- Activities: Snorkeling gear, kayaks, private longtail boat tours
- Diving: Buddha View diving center steps away
- Transport: Shuttle service and free parking
- Wellness: On-site massage services
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
220 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Balcony
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Room size:
325 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Beach access
Paid shuttle service
Services
- Paid shuttle service
Dining
- Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Diamond Beach Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 20 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 45.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Samui International, USM |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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