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The AVA Resort Koh Tao
Resort 9.2 / 10

The AVA Resort Koh Tao

Koh Tao
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Why guests love it

  • Free private parking available on-site
  • Snorkelling
  • Swimming pool

Guest score breakdown

9.2 / 10
Staff 9.6
Facilities 9.1
Cleanliness 9.4
Comfort 9.4
Value for money 8.8
Location 8.8
Free WiFi 9.6

Facilities

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Room Types

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View

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Villa with Sea View

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Suite with Sea View

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Villa with Private Pool

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King Room with Sea View

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Villa

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Deluxe Suite with Sea View

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Family Room with Garden View

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King Room with Garden View

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Budget Double Room

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Small Double Room

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The AVA Resort commands Sairee Beach’s prime real estate, where Koh Tao’s main strip meets crystal-clear waters. This upscale property sits directly on the sand, putting you steps from the island’s best diving shops, beachfront restaurants, and that famous Sairee sunset crowd. The location means you’re walking distance to everything that matters on this compact island.

Every room comes with sea views as standard – from the Deluxe Double with balcony up to the Villa with Private Pool. That’s rare for Sairee Beach, where many “sea view” claims stretch the truth. The property highlights snorkeling right off the beach, and with those 9.2/10 Booking.com ratings, guests consistently praise the experience. Free private parking solves a real headache on this island where most places leave you scrambling for spots on busy Sairee Road.

Insider Tip: Check-in cuts off at 6 PM sharp, so plan your ferry connections carefully. Late boats from Koh Samui can leave you stranded, especially during rough weather seasons.

This works best for couples wanting genuine luxury without leaving Sairee’s action. The 9.6/10 staff scores and 9.4/10 cleanliness ratings reflect serious attention to detail. But premium positioning means premium prices – you’re paying for that beachfront location and those guaranteed sea views. Families can book the villas, though the property skews toward romantic getaways rather than kid-central vacations.

Pros
  • Every room has actual sea views, not partial glimpses
  • Private parking included (huge advantage on Sairee)
  • Direct beach access to Koh Tao’s main strip
Cons
  • Early check-in cutoff can complicate ferry schedules
  • Premium pricing reflects the prime beachfront location

The beachfront location puts you at Sairee’s heart, with easy access to Ao Thung Makham and Ao Thung Sang for quieter beach days. Motorcycle taxis and rental shops line the road outside for exploring the island’s remote bays. The resort’s Sairee Beach positioning means you’re paying for convenience and location over value – but that oceanfront real estate delivers exactly what it promises.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do all rooms really have sea views?
Yes, every room type from Deluxe Double to Villa with Private Pool includes sea views as standard, which is uncommon for Sairee Beach properties.
Is there parking available?
Free private parking is available on-site, which solves a major issue since most Sairee Beach accommodations don't offer dedicated parking spaces.
What's the latest I can check in?
Check-in closes at 6 PM, so plan ferry connections carefully as late boats from neighboring islands could leave you without accommodation for the night.
Can I snorkel directly from the resort?
Yes, the property highlights snorkeling right off Sairee Beach, and the location puts you at one of Koh Tao's most accessible snorkeling spots.

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9.2 Excellent

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