The Library Koh Samui | Beachfront Resort with Red Pool

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Overview & Features

14/1 Moo.2 Chaweng Beach, Bo Phut, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Chaweng (Koh Samui), 84320

Close to the beach

Perfect

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4.4

Loved by The Library guests

Beautiful location

Spacious rooms

Amazing beachfront

Delicious food

Really good staff

"The red center piece pool is spectacular and dramatic!"

NYChelsea2 from United States

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"The beach wonderful and in July was perfect for swimming"

Jason

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"From the surprise entrance to our secret villa to our daily mango sticky rice by the red pool, we were so impressed with every small detail."

Omaima from United Arab Emirates

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5-star beachfront sanctuary on Chaweng Beach

Accommodations

The Library offers 46 luxurious pool villas and suites. Each room includes a private pool with a distinctive library-inspired décor theme. The iconic one-bedroom villas come with stunning ocean views and spacious living areas.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Page, serves a range of international dishes focusing on fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive cocktail menu created by skilled mixologists at The Library's bar. Culinary events and wine tastings are regularly hosted, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The Library offers wellness options including a full-service spa dedicated to rejuvenating treatments. Guests can choose from various massage therapies and signature treatments tailored to individual needs. A well-equipped fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Location

The Library is located right on Chaweng Beach, a prime area for sunbathing and water sports. The hotel is within walking distance to numerous shops, bars, and nightlife options. Guests can easily access popular attractions like Big Buddha and Fisherman's Village.

Activities

The hotel offers a variety of recreational activities including water sports, guided tours, and yoga sessions. Guests can explore Koh Samui with organized excursions and boat trips. Evening events such as movie nights by the pool bring guests together for socializing and entertainment.

Highlights

Location: beachfront property on Chaweng Beach

Dining: The Page restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: full-service spa with rejuvenating treatments

Activities: guided tours and outdoor water sports

“The unique library, boasting over 1400 titles, certainly sets this beachfront property apart. I was particularly drawn to the red swimming pool and the art-inspired architecture, seemingly designed to integrate with the natural surroundings. It strikes me as a thoughtfully designed space, balancing minimalist luxury with a relaxed beachside atmosphere.”

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

Executive Suite The Bookmark
2 persons
102 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Exotic Suite
2 persons
76 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Smart Studio
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

14/1 Moo.2 Chaweng Beach, Bo Phut, Koh Samui, Suratthani, Chaweng (Koh Samui), 84320

Explore Chaweng (Koh Samui)

Explore Chaweng's Gems

Chaweng Walking Street

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with stalls, local crafts, and street food, perfect for evening exploration.

Central Festival Samui

12 minutes' walk

A shopping mall featuring international brands, dining options, and entertainment atmosphere.

Aquapark

7 minutes' walk

Water amusement park with slides and pools, fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Chaweng Boxing Stadium

12 minutes' walk

Traditional Muay Thai boxing venue offering exciting matches in a lively setting.

Beach Water Sports

18 minutes' walk

Koh Samui offers jet skiing and parasailing options, enhancing your beach experience.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Several yoga studios nearby provide serene environments for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Le Cafe des Arts

1 minute' walk

Charming café featuring French cuisine; perfect for breakfast or a casual dinner.

Moon Dance Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with a lively atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and Thai specialties.

The Green Mango Club

12 minutes' walk

Popular nightlife venue featuring dance floors and themed nights, catering to a vibrant crowd.

Chaweng Boxing Stadium

12 minutes' walk

Venue with thrilling Muay Thai events, blending sports and local culture for an exciting night out.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Chaweng (Koh Samui) 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Samui International (USM) 7 min · 2.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Library serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

the library - sha plus

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 367 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Fine architecture

Friendly staff

Excellent facilities

Special breakfast

Cons

Slippery floor

Small TV

Damp environment

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Questions of the users

About The Library

Is it possible to request a late checkout during my stay?

12 November 2024

Late checkout is available based on room availability on your departure date, and additional charges may apply. Thank you for understanding.

What outdoor activities are nearby for guests at this hotel?

5 December 2024

Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities nearby, including water sports, beach walking, and exploring local markets. The beautiful setting of Chaweng Beach offers plenty of opportunities for adventure.

Are there options for arranging special events or private gatherings?

18 January 2025

Special events and private gatherings can be tailored to your vision, with customized themes, decor, and venues available, making the celebration truly unforgettable.

Can guests experience unique dining options at this hotel?

22 February 2025

Yes, innovative dining experiences featuring Thai and international cuisine await, including exclusive menu items and themed events that offer something special.

What type of wellness facilities can I find at this hotel?

27 March 2025

Wellness facilities include a fully equipped fitness center and rejuvenating spa services, providing guests with everything needed for relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests?

10 April 2025

Yes, the hotel features a stunning signature red swimming pool that offers a beautiful spot to relax while enjoying views of the beach.

How does the hotel celebrate local culture in its offerings?

17 May 2025

The hotel integrates local culture into its services through its culinary offerings, artwork, and event themes, providing guests a deep connection to the region's heritage.

Are there family-friendly amenities for guests traveling with children?

6 June 2025

Family-oriented amenities and spacious accommodations are available, ensuring comfort and convenience for parents traveling with kids.

Can guests arrange airport transfers through the hotel?

27 June 2025

Yes, convenient roundtrip airport transfers can be arranged, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure experience.

What distinguishes the dining venues at this hotel?

15 July 2025

Dining venues are distinguished by their creative concepts, picturesque settings, and original experiences that create memorable moments for guests enjoying their meals.