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Bars with live music

A drink is better when you can hear live music without having to shout over the crowd.

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Live music fills a space decorated with beautiful accents and relaxed seating like bean bags. The vibe stays pleasant and friendly, with reggae tunes setting a chill mood. Patrons enjoy reasonably priced cocktails and amenities like a pool table and outdoor beer garden.

Live reggae music sets a chill vibe with performances by a talented singer. The bar offers a friendly atmosphere with a nice owner and a spot to play pool or relax in bean bags.

Good live music plays regularly, creating a nice spot to chill and enjoy the sound. The music quality stays consistently excellent and fits well with the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The owner and staff at this bar are super nice and friendly."

"The live music here was excellent."

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Free BBQ events happen twice a week at Rasta Bar.

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Tuesday nights feature a live band for added entertainment.

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Drinks are very reasonably priced, making it budget-friendly.

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Rustic Thai-style bar offers live music with talented singers and guitarists, creating a laid-back, cozy atmosphere filled with vibrant art and plenty of seating. Strong, fresh-fruit cocktails like kiwi mojitos and passion fruit drinks stand out, attracting a friendly mix of locals and tourists.

Great cocktails and friendly staff create a welcoming vibe. Live music adds to the relaxed, happy atmosphere.

Live music features lovely singing and guitar playing by talented musicians. Shows happen on Wednesday and Saturday nights in a cozy setting with a great crowd.

People are saying

"This bar's staff are so friendly, it feels like coming home."

"They have live music on Wednesdays and Saturdays."

"This is the best bar around with great drinks."

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Live music happens every Wednesday and Saturday night.

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You can enjoy food from the nearby food stall delivered to the bar.

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Scooter parking is available out front, but no car parking.

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Country-style bar offers live country music and a cozy, family-like atmosphere with friendly, welcoming people. Bartender dressed as a cowboy adds to the unique, playful vibe. Cocktails stand out for their quality and taste.

Friendly and attentive staff create a joyful atmosphere with authentic good vibes. Cocktails like the Strawberry Daiquiri and Long Island Iced Tea stand out for their quality and taste.

Live music features an excellent band that plays until around 12:30 AM. The quality of the performances is consistently good and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The bar has a fun, chill vibe with live music."

"The Bar here has such a joyful and pleasant atmosphere."

"The live music here was excellent and really good."

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM, with possible extensions if you arrive just before.

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A 330ml beer costs 100 baht at the bar.

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Rango Bar is known for its friendly atmosphere.

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Thai restaurant with live music and a buzzing atmosphere offers a fun, relaxed vibe filled with local energy. Tables have comfortable spacing, and music includes DJs and talented bands. The crowd is mostly local, creating an authentic and welcoming environment.

Live music features prominently with Thai acoustic songs and more upbeat tunes late at night. The bar offers a trendy vibe and welcomes everyone, all at a reasonable price.

Live music features local Thai songs with a chill-out vibe and a chubby live singer performing. The atmosphere captures real local energy and caters mainly to Thai tastes.

People are saying

"This bar has talented musicians playing live Thai music."

"The live music makes it a great hangout."

"The live music here creates such a fun, relaxed atmosphere."

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There is a big parking lot just across from Kongsiam for easy access.

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Reserve a table at Kongsiam on weekends as it fills up quickly.

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Prices are affordable for Thai tourists, making it budget-friendly.

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Open-air bar with live rock music and a varied band playing hits from multiple genres creates a fun, relaxed vibe. Older crowd enjoys comfortable seating and a welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere. Adjacent market allows bringing outside food, complementing cold beer and special offers.

Live rock music sets a cool atmosphere with a rock island band performing excellently. Staff provide first-class service and cocktails come at reasonable prices, creating a fun dance party vibe without a club feel.

Evenings fill with live music and entertainment that draws attention. The music pairs well with cocktails and food from the market, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music here is surprisingly good and a lot of fun."

"The live music at this bar is amazing, with energetic bands every night."

"I loved the live music every evening here."

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Live music happens every night from 8pm until midnight.

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Happy hour lasts until the live band starts at 8pm.

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The band performs for 3-4 hours each night.

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Cocktail bar blends modern and traditional Chinese decor to create a cozy, stylish atmosphere reminiscent of a 1930s opium den. Live music and carefully crafted cocktails like Negronis and lychee martinis add to the relaxed, hidden gem vibe.

Inventive cocktails and delicious dim sums create a trendy city bar vibe with a cool, urban atmosphere. The bar offers unforgettable parties alongside amazing drinks and mouthwatering food.

Live music happens regularly with live concerts and parties that bring energy to the bar. The setting pairs well with delicious cocktails for a lively night out.

People are saying

"The bar's cocktails are creative and delicious."

"This is my favorite cocktail bar in a lively spot."

"The bar's style and setup really stand out."

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From 9:00 PM, there is a 2-for-1 special on drinks.

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There is a 3 for 2 Happy Hour at House of Suzy.

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Expect great DJs on weekends for a lively clubbing experience.

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Lounge offers live music every night with a high-quality cover band playing 70s to 90s rock. Atmosphere stays relaxed and festive, drawing a cozy and safe crowd for a chilled evening. Sound system and views add to the overall experience.

Live music plays every night with a great atmosphere and fun music. The bar offers good service and a safe, cozy vibe without any scamming.

Live music plays every night with a professional band performing many rock and pop hits. The venue offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with consistently great live music.

People are saying

"I loved the live music at this bar; the band was great."

"I love catching the live band every night."

"I found the live music here to be the best experience."

Good to know

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Expect a lively atmosphere with a DJ playing later in the evening.

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Prices at Speed Lounge & Bar are reasonable for drinks and food.

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Safety is a priority; no scamming reported at this bar.

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Open-air and indoor bar with swimming pool and large outdoor screen creates a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. It hosts live music and games like darts and billiards, attracting both chill-out seekers and party lovers. Friendly vibe and Irish ex-pat pub style make it a social spot for families and new friends.

A classy bar with a friendly atmosphere and great staff. It offers fun events like pub quizzes, movie nights, and pool parties alongside proper pub grub.

Live music plays regularly, including during a Saturday BBQ and pool party. Various weekly events feature live music alongside other activities like pub quizzes and pool tournaments.

People are saying

"The staff at this bar are super friendly and welcoming."

"The bar feels friendly and classy."

"I found the live music here to be vibrant and lively at night."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM with discounted drinks.

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The Saturday BBQ and pool party features live music.

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Pub quizzes occur every Thursday night with a fun atmosphere.

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Cocktail bar with live rock and pop music from a highly energetic band creates a loud, vibrant atmosphere. Cozy setting includes a free pool table upstairs and a tucked-away bar area. Regulars enjoy classic rock performances and a lively crowd, especially during happy hour.

Live music features a rock band playing all night, including performances by The Jaket & Wine. The bar offers delicious cocktails and an ice bar event, with attentive and polite staff providing great service.

Live bands play rock and pop music with fantastic energy and strong vocals. Performers cover a wide range from Eminem to AC/DC, creating an amazing atmosphere after 10pm.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing, especially the band Jack and Wine."

"The live music at this bar is fantastic, with a talented band playing requested songs."

"The live music here is always fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM with selected cocktails for 100 baht each.

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Beer is available for 69 baht during happy hour.

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Live music performances occur nightly, featuring local bands.

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Bar sits right on the beach with direct sea access and offers a spectacular sunset view. Atmosphere stays chilled and lively, fueled by authentic reggae music and occasional live performances. Presence of friendly cats adds a unique, relaxed touch to the vibe.

A small beach bar with a beautiful sunset view and a relaxed vibe. Friendly staff and cute cats add to the chill atmosphere for evening drinks.

Live music brings a chill atmosphere with good vibes. Events like Reggae Station stand out as highlights during music nights.

People are saying

"This bar has a super chill vibe and feels like home."

"It's a super chill spot with live music and a great vibe."

"It's a super chill bar with a cozy vibe."

Good to know

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Live music nights occur regularly; check local flyers for schedule.

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The establishment is 420 friendly, catering to cannabis enthusiasts.

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Prices for weed start at around 80 baht per gram.

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Restaurant offers live music and board games in a space with unique decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, with both indoor and outdoor seating options. Regular jam sessions and a secluded area for groups add to a relaxed, social vibe.

Offers a unique mix of special liquors and cocktails, live music, and board games. Staff behind the bar are very good-natured, creating a welcoming vibe for relaxing, socializing, and dancing.

Live concerts happen on Sundays with cool artists performing in the evenings. Wednesdays and Saturdays feature really good live music, creating a unique vibe alongside coffee, cakes, and board games.

People are saying

"This bar has cool vibes and is a great place to relax."

"I enjoyed the live music with cool artists in the evenings."

"The live music makes the nights unforgettable."

Good to know

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Live concerts happen every Sunday at Granny's.

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Granny's hosts live music on Friday nights.

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Concert programs featuring original songs occur on weekends.

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Bar and restaurant combine live music with a chill atmosphere and peaceful vibe despite noisy surroundings. Shisha options complement the experience, attracting those seeking relaxation and good drinks. Evening energy centers on house music and live bands that create a cool, inviting setting.

Great drinks and cocktails come with cheap alcohol and service. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere with a cool vibe and shisha options, ideal for winding down or chatting with friends.

Live bands play most nights, creating a great vibe that enhances the atmosphere. The music is consistently beautiful and draws repeat visits.

People are saying

"The live music here creates the best vibe I've ever felt."

"The bar feels chill but a bit pricey."

"The bar's cocktails were delicious and great."

Good to know

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The bar adds a 10% service charge to all bills.

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Parking is available nearby for scooters.

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The selection of non-alcoholic drinks is limited.

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Open-air restaurant offers stunning sunset views and beachfront dining with feet in the sand. Atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming with live music and occasional fire performances enhancing the evening. Numerous photo spots highlight the scenic setting.

A beachfront bar with an astonishing view offers a serene atmosphere where guests enjoy sunsets and signature cocktails. The bar is well-ventilated and provides good service.

Beautiful live music creates a memorable atmosphere with attentive service. The performances add to the overall enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a fantastic vibe."

"The live music and sunset made the night magical"

"The bar's atmosphere is beautiful, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Arrive around sunset for the best views.

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Live music and fire shows happen on Thursdays and Sundays.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.

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Stylish two-floor Thai restaurant with live music and a balcony view of bustling streets. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a relaxing vibe enhanced by attentive design details. Popular spot for early drinks and enjoying high-quality cocktails.

Cozy bar with a nice atmosphere and high-quality drinks. Live music plays regularly, adding to the popular vibe.

Live music creates a relaxing atmosphere with high-quality performances. The setting feels popular and chill, perfect for a laid-back evening.

People are saying

"It's a super chilled-out place with live music in the evenings."

"I love chilling here with live music."

"The bar's atmosphere is lively and relaxing."

Good to know

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Karma Sutra is well located in Fisherman's Village, right opposite the fishing boats.

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Expect long wait times on Friday nights when live music starts.

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Credit cards are accepted, but confirm before ordering.

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Small open-air bar with live bands and a low ceiling creates a loud, lively atmosphere where conversation is difficult. Musicians interact with the crowd, playing nostalgic heavy metal and other rock music. The venue serves only drinks, including well-regarded cocktails like the Tom Yum Margarita.

Open-air setting hosts world-class live music with a great crowd and loud rock tunes. Staff are respectful, creating a comfortable vibe unlike nearby bars.

A live band plays every night, creating a mega cool atmosphere. The music is consistently outstanding and adds a great vibe to the bar.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good live music every night here."

"This bar has amazing live music every night."

"I love that there's live music every night here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every night with discounted drinks.

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Live acoustic music starts at 8pm on Fridays.

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The full band performs starting at 9pm on Fridays.

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Spacious pub with live rock music and big screens for sports creates a friendly, homely vibe. Walls display fan merchandise and interesting decor, while a massive table accommodates large groups. Cold beer and well-priced drinks complement the energetic atmosphere.

Live rock music plays every night with excellent bands that draw crowds daily. The bar offers a wide selection of imported beers and cocktails in a homely pub vibe popular with metalheads and rock lovers.

Live band plays every evening, energizing the atmosphere with excellent music. The setting offers a friendly vibe alongside consistent live performances.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and energizes the atmosphere."

"This bar has a great live rock band playing every night."

"I love the live music every night here."

Good to know

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Live music happens every evening starting at 8:30 PM.

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The cover charge is 100 baht for entry.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with rock karaoke on select nights.

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Lively beach club with great music and a beautiful sea view creates a vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy fire shows and live entertainment while dining near the water. The setting features a magnificent bar and a pleasant breeze, making it a standout spot for food and drinks.

A lively beach bar with a sand bar and amazing architecture sits right on the beach. It stays open until midnight, offering great music and a pleasant vibe even with kids around.

Live music fits well with the relaxed vibe and happy hour. Performances are mostly good and add to the enjoyable evening atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a really special, relaxed evening vibe."

"The bar has a magical atmosphere with live music at sunset."

"The live music made the evening really enjoyable."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Happy hour features live music performances in the evening.

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Reservations are recommended for New Year's celebrations.

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Beachside setting offers stunning sea views with options to dine on sand or indoors. Atmosphere stays quiet and chill with live jazz music and occasional fire shows enhancing the mood. Visitors enjoy free sunbeds and a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding.

Beachfront setting offers a relaxed vibe with a self-service ordering system at the bar. Drinks served are consistently good, complementing the casual atmosphere.

Beautiful live jazz music plays every evening after sunset. Music blends with dining on the sand and watching a fire show for a lovely atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steamed snapper."

"I loved the beach bar with its stunning ocean views."

"The live music made the place feel romantic and cozy"

Good to know

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A service charge and 7% VAT are added to the bill.

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Expect live music after 7pm on weekends.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Beachfront bar offers spectacular sea views with waves nearly reaching the steps. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring quiet music and nightly fire shows. Guests enjoy a beautifully decorated setting with direct beach access and a small pool.

A beachside bar with a pool and great view offers a lounge area for smoking hookah and enjoying a fire show on the seashore. A minimum spend grants access to a free beach lounge chair.

Evenings feature live music with a great singer and a fire show on the beach. The atmosphere stays chilled and pleasant with occasional fireworks.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so attentive and friendly."

"The live music and fire show create an amazing atmosphere."

"The music here is better than most bars around."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.

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A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.

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Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.

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Beachfront resort offers rustic decor and tables right on the sand with views of the glistening sea. Evenings feature live music and fire shows, creating a lively yet intimate atmosphere. Grounds remain quiet and lush, supporting a relaxing stay with sounds of waves as background.

Beach bar with live music and fire shows around 7-8pm creates a lively atmosphere. Staff stay super friendly, and the bar overlooks the beach alongside the pool and food area.

Evenings feature live music paired with a traditional fire show. Tables set right on the beach add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music in the evenings was fantastic."

"I loved the live music and fire shows every night."

"The live music made the beach vibe even better."

Good to know

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Kirati allows dogs for a fee of 300 baht.

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Happy hour drinks are available and offer great value.

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Live music and fire shows occur in the evenings around 7-8pm.

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Rooftop bar on a high hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of sunsets over nearby islands. Atmosphere combines luxurious setting with live music and a rooftop pool nearby. Upscale crowd gathers mainly for sunset, with transport provided by golf carts to reach the elevated location.

Stunning sunset views over the sea and islands create a breathtaking backdrop. The bar offers diverse cocktails and bar snacks that feel like a full dinner, all served with top-notch service.

Evenings feature live saxophone music for about two hours, creating a relaxing, chic atmosphere. Late nights bring a DJ set at the bar with bird-shaped lighting adding to the vibe.

People are saying

"This bar has the most beautiful sunset views."

"The live music here has a beautiful sea view and sunset."

Good to know

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Prices at Air Bar Samui start at 250 THB for drinks.

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Cocktails at Air Bar Samui cost around 500 THB.

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The rooftop is situated on a high hill, requiring transportation to access.

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Beachfront restaurant offers stunning sea views and a cozy, inviting atmosphere with fresh orchids on each table. Live music creates a lively yet relaxed vibe, complemented by access to sunbeds and beach toys. The setting feels intimate and exclusive, perfect for enjoying the seaside.

Cozy atmosphere and a fantastic beachfront location make this bar a nice spot to hang out. Staff are friendly and the vibe is welcoming with food that matches the good bar experience.

Live music plays on Sundays, adding a lively yet relaxed vibe to the atmosphere. It enhances the experience without overpowering it.

People are saying

"The food and drinks were tasty with a great beach view."

"I found the bar really friendly and welcoming."

"The live music here added a nice touch to the experience."

Good to know

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Renting a sunbed includes access to showers and bathrooms.

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Public parking is available just next door.

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All facilities, including showers and toilets, are super clean.

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Resort hotel offers live music nights with a seaview restaurant that fills with guests in the evening. Rooms are close to the ocean, providing a relaxing atmosphere despite loud music audible from accommodations. The setting combines cozy spaces with a small pool and nearby amenities.

Beachfront bar offers a romantic and inviting atmosphere with a chilled pool nearby. The bar pairs well with the restaurant, creating a fantastic spot to relax by the beach.

Live music plays against the backdrop of crashing waves, creating a relaxed vibe. Sundays feature good performances that get people moving and add to the lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music here really adds to the atmosphere."

"The bar staff were wonderful, helpful, and attentive."

Good to know

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The hotel is located about 80 feet from the ocean.

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Expect noise and crowding during events, especially around the pool.

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Pizza costs around 320 baht.

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Large, open sports bar with beachy decor and multiple screens showing sports creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Live music energizes evenings while daytime features chilled background tunes. Crowd enjoys friendly service and a cool Aussie pub vibe.

Offers a fun atmosphere with a cool pub vibe and live music from local bands. It serves as a solid spot to watch the game and enjoy a mix of drinks and food beyond local cuisine.

Evenings feature live bands playing great songs that create a fun and festive atmosphere. Background music stays chilled during the day, shifting to lively performances at night.

People are saying

"The live music here is awesome with great songs."

"The bar staff are super nice and easy-going."

"I love the fun vibes and tasty Aussie pub food."

Good to know

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Menu prices do not include VAT, so be aware of additional charges.

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Drinks are significantly more expensive than other local options.

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The pub's open-air design can get quite hot; consider seating near fans.

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