"Amazing location - feels like you have a private beach, the sun is constantly on the sun beds through the day, and the sea is so warm."
Sam P
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"It is located at the end of the sairee beach. Resort is quiet and serene, you are not disturbed by the noises of sairee bars and crowds."
Bengi from Turkey
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"Great quiet spot north of all the busyness, but walkable 10mins along the beach."
Graham
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Location
Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao is situated on the far north end of Sairee Beach, providing direct access to the expansive beachfront. This location allows easy walking access to Sairee Village, a vibrant hub for dining and shopping. The resort's surroundings include lush tropical gardens and coconut palms that enhance the scenic experience.
Accommodation
The resort offers a total of 35 well-appointed bungalows, including 20 superior, 10 deluxe, and 5 beach front options. Each bungalow is nestled within tropical gardens and provides stunning views of the sunset and the sea or Mount Tao. This range of accommodations ensures visitors can choose the right setup for their needs.
Amenities
Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao includes a tour and travel service to assist guests with exploration and activities around Koh Tao. Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort to facilitate connectivity for guests. The beautiful beachfront allows guests to relax and enjoy the sun right at their doorstep.
Dining
While the resort does not detail specific dining options, the nearby Sairee Village offers a variety of local restaurants and culinary experiences. Guests can explore diverse Thai cuisine and fresh seafood within walking distance. Local eateries provide an authentic taste of Koh Tao, enhancing the guest experience.
Accessibility
Getting to Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao involves a two-part journey from Bangkok to Koh Tao, starting with a bus ride to Chumphon. From Chumphon, a boat transfer to Koh Tao completes the travel. For those traveling to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan first, boat services are also available from Surat Thani.
Highlights
Location: far north end of Sairee Beach
Accommodation: 35 well-appointed bungalows
Amenities: tour and travel service
Dining: variety of local restaurants
“This resort enjoys a prime spot on Sairee Beach, balancing quiet relaxation with easy access to Koh Tao's lively center. I appreciate its beachfront location, allowing for both unwinding on the sand and venturing out for entertainment. The availability of garden-view rooms and Thai cuisine adds to its charm.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Bungalow
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Villa
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior Bungalow
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Villa Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao presents an inviting dining experience at the beachfront Palm Leaf Restaurant, where tantalizing Thai cuisine meets stunning ocean views. Guests can unwind with refreshing drinks at the bar while enjoying al fresco dining in a picturesque tropical setting.
Palm Leaf Restaurant
Seafood, Thai
Ambiance
Open-air beachside with breathtaking ocean views
Key Offerings
Savor an array of fresh seafood and traditional Thai dishes while lounging in the sun or enjoying a sunset dinner. Drinks are available at the bar for a complete seaside experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
15/2 Moo 1,
Koh Tao,
Thailand,
Surat Thani
Map view
15/2 Moo 1,
Koh Tao,
Thailand,
Surat Thani
City landmarks
Island
Koh Nang Yuan
2.2
km
Beach
Sairee Beach
830 m
Gallery
The Gallery
780 m
Beach
Mae Haad Pier
2.1
km
Landmark
Island Muay Thai
720 m
Landmark
Koh Nang Yuan Viewpoint
2.1
km
Landmark
Sail Rock
2.1
km
Landmark
Sai Ri Beach
1.2
km
Landmark
Nangyuan Island
2.6
km
Landmark
Nang Yuan Terrace
1.6
km
Landmark
King Rama V Rock and Statue
1.4
km
Landmark
HTMS Sattakut Dive Site
1.6
km
Beach
Ao Hin Wong
2.1
km
Beach
Tanode Bay
3.1
km
Landmark
West Coast Viewpoint
1.8
km
Landmark
Viewpoint overlooking Sairee
2.0
km
Landmark
Mango Viewpoint
3.7
km
Beach
Mae Haad Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Jansom Bay
2.8
km
Landmark
Nangyuan Island Beach
2.2
km
Beach
Japanese Garden
2.3
km
Landmark
View point
2.5
km
Landmark
Lighthouse Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Koh Tao Leisure Park
2.7
km
Beach
Mao Bay Beach
2.7
km
Beach
Sai Nuan Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
The Three Rocks
2.8
km
Beach
Aow Leuk Bay
3.7
km
Landmark
Ao Tanote Beach
3.0
km
Nearby
Ko Tao
Rim Lae Resort
560 m
Restaurants
Through The Looking Glass
650 m
Sairee beach
Sairee Sairee Restaurant
710 m
30/10 Moo 1 84360
995 Duck
790 m
Sairie Beach
Cantina De Koh Tao
840 m
9/62 Moo 1 Sairee Beach
The Blue Chair
740 m
Sairee Village
Noodle Bar
710 m
17/4 Moo 1
Nanya's Bar & Restaurant
710 m
Restaurant
Samosa Thaifood
140 m
Restaurant
Bee Place
790 m
27/10 Moo.1
Explore Koh Tao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sairee Beach
10 minutes' walk
Sairee Beach is the most popular stretch of sand with vibrant nightlife, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
Koh Nang Yuan
25 minutes' walk
Koh Nang Yuan features beautiful beaches and snorkeling spots, accessible via a scenic boat ride from Koh Tao.
Mae Haad Pier
25 minutes' walk
Mae Haad Pier is the main entry point to Koh Tao, bustling with shops and eateries.
Island Muay Thai
10 minutes' walk
Island Muay Thai offers training sessions for enthusiasts and beginners alike, set in a friendly atmosphere.
Snorkeling Trips
10 minutes' walk
Snorkeling trips around Koh Tao provide stunning underwater scenery; book at local dive shops near the hotel.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available at nearby studios, catering to all levels of experience.
Scuba Diving
10 minutes' walk
Many dive schools around offer courses and trips. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore underwater life.
Kayaking
30 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks at nearby beaches for a fun adventure on the water, perfect for solo explorers or families.
Through The Looking Glass
8 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with creative dishes focusing on local ingredients; reservations are advisable for dinner.
995 Duck
10 minutes' walk
Specializes in Thai roasted duck, with a casual vibe; known for quick service and delicious street food.
Cantina De Koh Tao
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a warm, lively environment; perfect for families or a casual dinner night.
The Blue Chair
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed beachfront dining with stunning sunset views; known for fresh seafood and tropical drinks.
The Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions and live music nights; great for couples looking for a cultural evening.
Sairee Sairee Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Dinner spot with regular live music performances; family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of menu options.
Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar with themed nights and cocktails; ideal for a fun night out with friends or for solo travelers.
Island Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema showcasing latest films; perfect for families seeking an enjoyable evening together.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Koh Tao21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Surat Thani Airport (URT)237 min
·
158.0
km
Chumphon Airport (CJM)548 min
·
365.1
km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation needed to reach it?
05 August 2024
The private beach is conveniently located just a short walk away from the resort. It takes approximately 10 minutes to stroll along the beach to reach the center.
If the on-site restaurant and bar are not available, where can guests find dining and drinking options nearby? Also, is scooter rental available for exploring the island?
12 November 2024
While the on-site restaurant is temporarily closed, there are numerous dining options just a minute's walk down the beach. Scooter rentals are also available nearby for those wanting to explore the island.
When is the ideal time to plan a visit to the resort for a perfect beach getaway?
15 January 2025
The optimal time for a beach holiday in Koh Tao is between mid-January and the end of March when the sea conditions are at their finest.
What is the atmosphere like at Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao compared to other parts of the island?
21 February 2025
The resort is situated in a tranquil area surrounded by tropical gardens and coconut palms, offering a peaceful retreat while still being easy to access from vibrant Sairee Village.
What types of accommodations are offered at the resort, and what makes them unique?
10 September 2024
Palm Leaf Resort features superior, deluxe, and beachfront bungalows that are well-appointed and surrounded by stunning natural beauty, providing guests with a serene stay.
How do guests typically travel from Bangkok to Koh Tao?
30 March 2025
Travelers can make the journey from Bangkok to Koh Tao by taking a bus to Chumphon, followed by a boat ride to the island. Tickets can be purchased from various travel agencies.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the resort for guests to stay connected?
03 May 2024
Yes, the resort offers reliable Wi-Fi facilities, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
What recreational activities are available nearby for guests who want to explore the area?
28 June 2024
Koh Tao is known for its excellent diving spots, snorkeling sites, and scenic walking trails, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts.
How far is the nearest village from the resort, and is it easy to walk there?
11 April 2025
Sairee Village is just a pleasant walk along the beach away from the resort, making it easy to explore local shops and restaurants.
Are there any notable sights or natural attractions near Palm Leaf Resort Koh Tao?
08 December 2024
The resort is positioned to offer breathtaking views of the sunset over the sea and views of Mount Tao, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.
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