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Overview & Features

40/7 Ao Tanote, Koh Tao

Next to Tanote Bay Beach

Very good

7.9

7.3

/10

Loved by Diamond Beach Resort guests

Beachfront bungalows

Clean bungalows

Beautiful beach

Friendly staff

Good snorkeling

"Amazing place on the best beach of Koh Tao - Tanote bay."

Natalia from Russia

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"You can walk out your door and you are right at one of the best snorkelling beaches on Koh Tao!"

Amber from United States

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"The bungalow in the middle of the jungle was so beautiful, sound of the waves, lots of light and a huge shower area."

Nadeen from Italy

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4-star beachfront resort in Koh Tao

Location

Diamond Beach Resort is situated on the stunning shores of Koh Tao, offering direct access to a pristine beach. The resort is conveniently located near popular diving spots and coral reefs. Guests have easy access to numerous local attractions, enhancing the overall vacation experience.

Amenities

The hotel includes an expansive outdoor pool with ocean views and a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy beachfront activities such as kayaking and snorkeling directly from the hotel. A dedicated area for sun loungers and beach umbrellas provides a comfortable setting for relaxation.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of room types, including Deluxe Bungalows and Beachfront Villas. Each accommodation features private balconies with panoramic sea views and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from rooms equipped with modern amenities tailored for comfort and convenience.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Pavilion Restaurant, which serves local Thai cuisine and fresh seafood. The resort also offers a breakfast buffet with both Thai and international dishes. For refreshments, the beachfront bar is available for cocktails and snacks.

Wellness

A wellness center at Diamond Beach Resort offers yoga sessions and massage treatments amidst a tranquil setting. Guests can unwind with holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate mind and body. Outdoor activities are also available to enhance physical well-being.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a pristine beach

Amenities: Expansive outdoor pool with ocean views

Dining: Pavilion Restaurant for local Thai cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and holistic treatments

Rooms: Deluxe Bungalows and Beachfront Villas

“Nestled right on Tanote Bay, this property offers a cozy escape, even if it means being slightly removed from the island's heart. I appreciate the amazing food, and the attentive staff who enhance the overall experience. For those seeking tranquility with stunning views, this place hits the mark, especially if you're ready to embrace the moped life or plan for the taxi fares.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double or Twin Room Fan

2 persons

20 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Balcony

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

30 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed

Services

Paid shuttle service

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

40/7 Ao Tanote, Koh Tao

Explore Koh Tao

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Ao Tanote Beach

10 minutes walking

Quaint beach perfect for snorkeling and relaxing, with beautiful coral and tranquil waters, ideal for families and couples.

Sairee Beach

25 minutes walking

Vibrant main beach known for its nightlife and water sports. Relax on the sand or enjoy bustling dining options nearby.

Viewpoint overlooking Tanote Bay

15 minutes walking

Scenic viewpoint offering stunning panoramic vistas of Tanote Bay, perfect for photography enthusiasts and sunset lovers.

Shark Bay

30 minutes walking

Famous snorkeling spot known for its colorful marine life, especially blacktip reef sharks, ideal for adventurous guests.

Snorkeling at Ao Tanote

10 minutes walking

Accessible and affordable snorkeling gear rentals available. Explore the vibrant coral reefs just off the shore.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga studios nearby offer drop-in classes, suitable for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Hiking to Tanote Viewpoint

15 minutes walking

Thrilling hike to a stunning viewpoint; enjoy breathtaking landscapes. Bring water and wear good shoes for this excursion.

Lai Beach Bar

5 minutes walking

Charming beachfront bar serving local cocktails and fresh seafood dishes, ideal for a casual meal with stunning views.

The Gallery

30 minutes walking

Artistic atmosphere with a menu featuring Thai and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Sairee Plaza

25 minutes walking

Lively area with bars hosting events like quiz nights. A great spot for mingling, especially popular with travelers.

Live Music at Tanote Bay

10 minutes walking

Enjoy local live music performances on certain nights. A cozy way to experience the cultural vibe of Koh Tao.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Koh Tao 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Samui International (USM) 111 min · 45.6 mi
Chumphon (CJM) 548 min · 226.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-20:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 150 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

diamond beach bungalow

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Diamond Beach Resort is frequently praised for its prime beachfront location, offering convenient access to Tanote Bay's excellent snorkeling with coral reefs right off the beach. Guests often appreciate the clean and spacious bungalows, which are equipped with essentials like a mini fridge. The resort's restaurant serves tasty food at decent prices, with the massaman curry being a popular recommendation; some find the location a bit remote from the town center, though many appreciate the tranquility. Overall, it's considered a great place to recharge and enjoy the underwater life.

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Review score

Based on 238 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

80 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Helpful staff

Quiet area

Cons

Dirty room

Water pressure issues

Poor facilities maintenance

Claudia from Germany

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

8.5/10

tranquil beachfront stay

ideal location diving spot clear water clean room

i found the location ideal because it was away from busy areas. my bungalow sat near the beach close to the restaurant and diving spot. the beach allowed easy snorkeling with clear water. the staff was kind i had a simple but clean room.

Service

9/10

the hotel offers mask rentals for snorkeling directly at the reception. the staff can arrange private longtail boat trips around the bays. there is scooter rental service at the reception.

Dining

8/10

the restaurant provides good food at decent prices. the breakfast includes options such as english breakfast. i observed that the restaurant was often busy with day guests.

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Mark from United States

Single

standard double room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: June 29, 2025

9.0/10

tanote bay bliss

great cleaning perfect location fantastic snorkeling reasonable price

my room had a great cleaning service. the location felt perfect right on tanote beach. i found snorkeling to be fantastic, i even saw rays. the food had good flavor, and the prices seemed reasonable for this beach.

my room lacked tea and coffee facilities.

Facilities

9/10

the resort is close to a diving place. scooter rental is available nearby, so exploring the island becomes easy.

Service

8/10

the staff was friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. the restaurant provided good service with decent prices. they promptly addressed any concerns, like providing extra towels and soap when asked.

Location

10/10

the resort located directly on the beautiful beach offers immediate access. its position away from crowds ensures a relaxed atmosphere. tanote bay proved perfect for snorkeling with coral reefs close to shore.

Dining

9/10

the restaurant served breakfast including an english breakfast option. the food at the restaurant tasted good, and it had reasonable prices. the restaurant also has vegetarian options that are delicious.

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