The Library Samui

The Library Samui

A minimalist 46-key design hotel on Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, with a working library of 1,400+ books, the signature scarlet swimming pool, and The Page beachfront restaurant.

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At a glance

The Library Samui is a minimalist design hotel of 46 studios, suites, and villas on Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui, known for its blood-red swimming pool.

The concept is in the name: a working library of more than 1,400 books to borrow, reading sculptures around the grounds, and 46 all-white units styled as blank pages. Against that white backdrop, the famous red pool, with scarlet tiles and matching umbrellas, does the talking.

Accommodation extends from the Smart Studio up to suites and the Secret Pool Villas, the largest with private jacuzzis and pools. The Page, the beachfront restaurant, leads the dining, with a tapas bar and cocktail gallery alongside, and a spa and gym beyond. The hotel opens onto Chaweng Beach, with the area’s shops and dining a short walk away and the airport ten minutes out.

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In detail

  • Food and Drink

    Food and Drink

    The Page is the main restaurant, set on the beachfront in a monochrome design, with a menu of old-recipe Thai dishes and international fusion through the day and a long cocktail list.

    The hotel can lay on a private dinner on the sand and operates Thai cooking classes. A tapas bar and the Drink Gallery handle the more casual end, with the beach bar serving snacks by the pool.

  • Spa and Wellness

    Spa and Wellness

    Wellness is low-key and design-led, built around a spa with a menu of massages and beauty treatments and a fitness room for keeping a routine.

    The centrepiece is the red pool, a saltwater landmark in scarlet tile that draws as many photographs as swimmers, backed by the white buildings and the green of the gardens. The beach is steps away when you want salt water instead.

  • Location

    Location

    The Library opens straight onto Chaweng Beach, the longest and liveliest stretch of sand on Koh Samui’s east coast. Central Chaweng, with its malls, restaurants, and bars, is within walking distance, so the hotel stays quiet while the action is a few minutes away.

    Samui Airport is about ten minutes by car, with Fisherman’s Village a short drive north.

Room Types

A Literary Stay

26 studios, each presented as a blank page on which to write your story. All studios come with plasma TV, laptops, and mood lighting.

The category covers The Bookmark, the 2-Bedroom Suite, the Exotic Suite, and the Smart Studio, each suited to couples or solo travellers.

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Secret Chapters

Pool villas designed for privacy, with outdoor jacuzzis, saltwater swimming pools, dining spaces, multiple bedrooms, and private gyms.

The category covers the Secret Pool Villa, The Editor, and the flagship 359 sqm The Writer, suited to families and groups wanting the largest footprints.

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