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Small café with cozy atmosphere and tasteful decor featuring a waterfall and pond outside. Offers complimentary fruit and sweets after meals and provides free wifi. Seating includes indoor space and a shaded terrace surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful vibe despite some road noise.

Thai iced tea comes in large, well-presented glasses and tastes incredibly delicious. The Thai green iced tea and mango shake are also popular choices, served cold and perfect for enjoying in the shade.

Breakfast options come at affordable prices ranging from 80 to 120 baht. The menu offers a relaxed atmosphere with tasty dishes that stay budget-friendly.

People are saying

"I found the prices here to be really affordable."

"I found the Thai tea to be solid quality and delicious."

"The breakfast is tasty and really affordable."

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The cafe offers a variety of breakfast options at affordable prices.

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Watermelon is provided for free with meals.

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Mr Coffee Bean is vegan-friendly with several plant-based options.

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Massage salon offers authentic Thai massage with deep tissue techniques in a clean, airy space. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with quiet music and minimal noise. Clients enjoy welcome and after massage tea along with a choice of oils, enhancing the professional and inviting experience.

Prices stay consistently affordable for massages here. The cost offers good value without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"They served delicious ginger tea before and after."

"I found the prices here to be very affordable."

"The tea before and after massage is great."

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability, especially during peak times.

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Prices for massages start at 800 baht for a one-hour session.

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All therapists are certified by Wat Pho, ensuring quality service.

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Outdoor seating overlooks a calm pond with a gentle breeze, creating a relaxed, beer garden-like vibe. The spot draws mostly locals, offering an authentic Thai noodle menu with affordable prices and flavorful soups. The small terrace and streetfood style add a local touch to the atmosphere.

Iced lemon tea tastes refreshing and not too sweet. Chrysanthemum tea smells fragrant with flowers and is sweet but gentle. Thai iced tea comes freshly prepared and pairs well with meals.

Small bowls of noodle with pork cost only 40 THB in a cafe-like setting. Soups are authentic, delicious, and very affordable compared to the area.

People are saying

"I found the authentic soup here to be incredibly affordable."

"The spicy soup here is so tasty."

"The teas taste great and don’t cost much."

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Most dishes cost between 45 and 65 baht, making it very affordable.

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Feeding four people costs less than 400 baht with drinks.

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Only cash or QR payments are accepted; cards are not accepted.

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Small coffee shop offers a cozy, modern ambiance with friendly atmosphere and tasteful decor. Outdoor seating stays covered during rain, supporting a relaxed pace. Known for affordable prices and large portions, it serves tasty Thai dishes and excellent breakfast options.

Thai milk tea stands out with its aromatic and perfectly balanced flavor. The iced lemon tea is prepared with care and offers a refreshing taste that pairs well with baked goods.

Food and coffee come at very affordable prices here. The menu offers yummy options without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty food and great coffee here."

"The Thai tea here is aromatic and perfectly balanced."

"The coffee here is super affordable."

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The cafe opens at 8:00 a.m. daily.

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Expect to pay around 100 baht for an average meal.

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The cafe offers a variety of breakfast options.

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Open-style café with simple Thai decor and a large children's play area including a trampoline creates a family-friendly atmosphere. The space stays relaxed and cozy despite nearby road and construction noise, with a separate quiet zone for adults. Dogs roam freely, adding to the casual vibe.

Thai tea comes out frothy and dreamy. Butterfly Honey Lemon Iced Tea adds a unique floral twist. Owners provide authentic ingredients for Thai tea preparation.

Food offers great taste and stays very affordable for breakfast and dinner. Prices remain friendly without sacrificing quality or healthiness.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very affordable."

"The European dishes are affordable and delicious with big portions."

"The salads here are so fresh and delicious."

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The breakfast is reasonably priced with good portion sizes.

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Monster Café is child-friendly with games and activities for kids.

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The café is located just off the main road, making it easy to find.

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Small Thai restaurant with bamboo decor and a quiet garden terrace creates a family-friendly, authentic atmosphere. The place feels like eating at a Thai house, tucked away from busy streets. Friendly staff and a calm vibe make it a peaceful spot for local Thai cuisine.

Offers a Thai iced milk tea that stands out alongside a new selection of cold drinks including Matcha, Italian Sodas, and Smoothies. The Thai tea itself is smooth and well-prepared.

Very affordable prices make meals here stand out, with a full meal for three costing about 300 baht. The Thai dishes are consistently tasty and offer great value compared to other spots nearby.

People are saying

"I found the food here super tasty and affordable."

"The food is tasty and affordable."

"The Thai food is delicious and affordable here."

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Apple Food is only open until 5 PM.

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You can easily park your scooter right in front of the restaurant.

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Prices at Apple Food are cheaper than other nearby restaurants.

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Small, clean massage spa offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with soft music and pleasant scents. Comfortable beds with face hole design enhance the experience, while ginger tea and fresh fruit provide a soothing finish. The space feels private and personal, away from busy main areas.

Services here are consistently affordable, with hairstyling costing about half as much as elsewhere. The massage stands out as both good and budget-friendly.

People are saying

"They served a delicious ginger tea after the massage."

"I love the ginger tea after the massage."

"The tea at the end was a nice touch."

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The massage prices are cheaper than other places in the area.

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Siam Beauty & Massage is located on a side street in Chaweng.

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A good landmark to find it is the Irish pub The Islander.

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Compact cafe with indoor and outdoor seating offers a cozy, Thai-themed atmosphere that feels welcoming and family-friendly. Air conditioning and guitars for music add to the relaxed vibe, while friendly, calm guests contribute to a peaceful environment.

Matcha green tea stands out with its mellow, smooth, and fragrant profile. Lemon tea offers a refreshing choice, while Thai tea and cappuccino provide flavorful alternatives.

Coffee prices stand out as very affordable here, among the lowest found on the island. The cafe keeps its overall pricing friendly and accessible.

People are saying

"Their cakes and coffee always hit the spot."

"The tea here is affordable and the vibe is so relaxed."

"I found the coffee to be very affordable."

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They make the coconut cake only once a year.

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They offered plant-based milk, including soy and almond milk.

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The prices at Coffeehome@samui Bohphut were great.

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Resort hotel offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with spacious, well-decorated apartments overlooking clean, beautiful pool and garden. Amenities include well-equipped coworking space and convenient services like laundry and scooter rental. Location balances proximity to beach and local attractions with a calm, secure setting.

Masala tea stands out as a favorite, brewed with care. Iced tea served by the pool offers a refreshing twist.

Rates stay low for longer stays, making it a great value for a fully furnished apartment. Amenities include AC, wifi, hot water, and a well equipped kitchen.

People are saying

"I loved the peaceful vibe, tasty food, and coworking space."

"The community events here are great for meeting people and enjoying food."

"It's affordable because William immediately fixed things when they broke."

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Amy Village hosts weekly activities like pilates, yoga, and board games.

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The location is close to a large supermarket, street food, and Muay Thai gyms.

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The beach nearby is beautiful and accessible within a 20-minute walk.

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Small, cozy restaurant with warm atmosphere and friendly welcome feels like sitting in a garden. It attracts locals and offers excellent value with affordable prices. The space is intimate, so arriving early is common.

Thai milk tea stands out with its rich, creamy flavor. The chai tea offers a strong, aromatic experience that pairs well with desserts like mango sticky rice.

Main courses cost under 100 baht, making meals very affordable. The menu offers tasty food without high prices.

People are saying

"I love the fresh and authentic Thai dishes here."

"The prices were affordable and the portions were reasonable."

"I found the chai tea here to be amazing."

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The restaurant is small, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect low prices for a good value meal.

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The chef can prepare vegetarian dishes upon request.

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Restaurant offers stunning sunset views and a beach-facing setting with yachts and boats visible. Atmosphere blends traditional Indian decor with modern touches, creating a warm and inviting vibe. Outdoor seating includes a pool table area with ocean views and fresh sea breeze.

Masala chai offers a unique and strong flavor that feels authentic. Tea service lacks attention, with empty cups often not refilled or replaced.

Pricing stays consistently affordable with a focus on vegetarian and vegan options. Food delivers tasty flavors without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"The Indian food here tastes authentic and delicious."

"I found the Indian tea to be perfectly made."

"I found the food here to be very tasty and affordable."

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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Live music occurs every Friday and on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month.

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Reservations are recommended for Friday nights due to high demand.

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Small individual terraces with reclining seats create a comfortable dining space featuring a colorful vitamin wall. The atmosphere is lovely and relaxed, attracting both locals and visitors. Many vegan and vegetarian options complement fair prices and attentive service.

Chai tea uses a house-made spice mix for a unique flavor. Ice lemon tea and lemongrass iced tea offer refreshing citrus notes on hot days.

Food comes at a very affordable price here, especially breakfast. Meals are both tasty and healthy, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious diners.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very tasty and affordable."

"The tea here has such a lovely, chill atmosphere."

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Nang Sabai offers a vegan menu and gluten-free options.

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The prices at Nang Sabai are fair and reasonable.

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Nang Sabai is popular among both locals and visitors.

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Simple vegan restaurant offers all-you-can-eat buffet with authentic Thai flavors at a low price. Atmosphere feels homely and peaceful, reflecting a Buddhist kitchen influence, with fans keeping the space cool. Outdoor seating provides a beautiful lake view across the street.

Thai iced tea comes in large portions and is served both hot and iced. The iced Thai tea drink pairs well with the buffet.

Offers a very affordable buffet with delicious vegan Thai food. Prices stay low while keeping the food healthy and tasty.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and affordable."

"I loved the authentic, spicy, and fresh Thai food."

"The vegan food is tasty and affordable."

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The buffet costs 120 baht per person, including water.

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Foreigners pay 200 baht for the buffet, while Thais pay 80 baht.

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The buffet offers 13 different vegan dishes.

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Small, casual dessert shop offers authentic local roti and pulled tea with adjustable sweetness. Atmosphere stays relaxing and low-key, with affordable prices and free hot tea for every customer. Parking is roadside but usually available, and the place stays open late.

Iced Thai tea stands out with its fragrant flavor and richness beyond standard milk tea. Free green jasmine tea comes in a teapot, and a wide range of milk tea flavors and sweet drinks are available.

Food comes at very affordable prices here. Meals feel satisfying and worthwhile without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"I loved the cheap, delicious roti and tea here."

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

"The desserts and roti taste really good."

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Parking is along the roadside and can be busy, but usually available.

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Payment options include cash and QR code (PromptPay).

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The restaurant stays open late, making it a good option at night.

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Massage studio offers a clean, garden-themed space with private rooms and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with gentle background music and friendly staff. Foot washing and warm tea add to the professional, soothing experience.

A delicious tea is served right after the massage. It offers a lovely way to end the treatment.

Prices stay low with a 299 THB hourly rate for massages. Service matches the affordable price making it the most affordable spot on the street.

People are saying

"The massages here always leave me feeling refreshed and relaxed."

"The massage was perfect with just the right pressure and great technique."

"I thought the prices were affordable."

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The massage services are known for being professional and skilled.

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The spa maintains a clean and welcoming environment.

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Prices are competitive and offer good value for money.

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Indian restaurant offers air-conditioned and outdoor seating with live football broadcasts and free WiFi. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with pleasant background music and clean, well-lit spaces. Street-facing tables provide views of local activity, blending comfort with a lively vibe.

Chai here is perfectly spiced and never watered down. Staff often offer complimentary chai masala, making the masala chai a standout drink.

Prices stay consistently affordable across the menu. The set menu offers tasty options without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"The masala chai here is a must-try, truly refreshing."

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

"I love how their masala chai tastes just like home."

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Happy hour runs from 11 am to 5 pm with Thai dishes priced at 80 baht.

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A special offer includes two drinks, two rice dishes, two naan breads, two curries, and vegetable samosas for 550 baht.

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Tandoori Nights is the only certified halal restaurant in the area.

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Indian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with bright lighting and air conditioning. Bollywood music and sports on TV create a friendly, conversational vibe. Known for authentic South Indian food, it attracts those seeking genuine Indian cuisine.

Masalah chai stands out as simply awesome here. The chai tea pairs well with dishes like samosa and naan bread, making it a solid choice for a complete Indian tea experience.

Prices stay affordable across the menu with options for everyone. Food tastes delicious without stretching the budget.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fresh and tasty Indian tea."

"The food is affordable and tastes great."

"I found the food to be delicious and affordable."

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The restaurant offers a special gluten-free bread option for celiac customers.

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Christmas curry night is a unique event held at the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended during busy holiday events.

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Modern hotel offers clean, spacious rooms with comfortable beds and air conditioning. The atmosphere stays mostly quiet and relaxing, with easy access to the beach and nearby amenities. Free drinks in the lobby and shuttle services add to the convenience.

A daily coffee and snack bar offers tea along with bananas and bread. Additional teas are available in rooms, and the reception provides coffee, tea, and toast despite no full breakfast service.

Rooms and rates stay consistently affordable. Budget travelers find good value here.

People are saying

"The rooms were spacious and modern, with a comfortable bed."

"I was pleasantly surprised by how affordable it was."

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Guests can park their cars and motorcycles for free.

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Breakfast is available until 11:00 a.m. and includes toast, coffee, and small snacks.

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The hotel offers a shuttle service to and from the airport.

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French artisanal bakery offers authentic French style with outdoor bamboo huts and a garden featuring parrots. Atmosphere blends peaceful breakfast setting with occasional stuffiness indoors. Seating includes air-conditioned indoor tables and charming outdoor gazebos among greenery.

Tea comes with both English and French breakfast options, paired with scrambled eggs, bacon, and croissants. It serves as a key part of afternoon tea alongside fresh fruit juice and baguette.

Products show good quality and come at affordable prices. Breakfast items are tasty and budget-friendly.

People are saying

"The baked goods here are beautiful and delicious."

"I found the baked goods here to be delicious and affordable."

"I loved the breakfast with tea and fresh juice."

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The bakery opens at 6:30 AM daily.

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It is one of the few authentic French patisseries on the island.

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The bakery offers a great selection of bread and fresh pastries.

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Resort hotel offers direct beach access with a central pool and jacuzzi overlooking a beautiful garden. The atmosphere is quiet and tucked away, providing a peaceful setting away from main roads and nightlife. Spacious villas feature comfortable king-size beds and large patios with garden views.

Warm tea arrives with a towel, setting a calm tone. A tea kettle in the room and a balcony surrounded by greenery create a peaceful spot to enjoy tea while hearing birds.

Rooms and food come at affordable prices without sacrificing quality. Massages offer high-quality relaxation paired with a breathtaking ocean view.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty food and beautiful beach view."

"I enjoyed my tea on the quiet terrace surrounded by greenery."

"The food and rooms here are surprisingly affordable."

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The resort is a 30-second walk from the beach.

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There is no elevator, making it inaccessible for people with disabilities.

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Bringing your own drinks to the pool area is prohibited.

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