MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort

Koh Samui 9.52594900, 100.05994900 , 19 Chaweng Beach, Bo Phut (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsMATCHA SAMUI RESORT, formerly Chaba Samui Resort, offers guests a desirable blend of tranquility and vibrancy due to its prime location in the heart of Chaweng, Koh Samui, with direct access to a stunning beach and proximity to lively city attractions. Visitors consistently praise the seamless integration of relaxation and excitement, enhanced by convenient access to local restaurants, entertainment, and serene beachscapes. The resort’s inviting atmosphere is supported by excellent amenities and attentive staff, providing guests with both comfort and adventure.

The breakfast experience receives varied feedback; while many appreciate the quality and diverse offerings, including a buffet with a dedicated egg station, others remark on its repetitiveness and lack of European-style options. However, the beachside breakfast setting near the pool adds a delightful ambiance to morning meals.

Rooms are commended for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and modern design, with lovely sunrise views and private balconies. Guests enjoy thoroughly maintained interiors, though some mention occasional issues with air conditioning and room noise from nearby nightlife. Although there are minor drawbacks like the firmness of mattresses, cleanliness remains a standout feature, thanks to diligent housekeeping staff who contribute to a pleasant stay.

Staff at MATCHA SAMUI RESORT are recognized for their exemplary service. Known for their warmth and efficiency, they enrich the guest experience with friendly interactions and attentiveness. Staff members, including Gbow and Daran, excel in hospitality, accommodating guest requests and creating lasting memories through their cheerful demeanor.

While WiFi connectivity may be inconsistent, with some guests experiencing challenges, the resort compensates with its commendable pool facilities. Offering both beachfront and private pool options, guests find enjoyment in clean and well-maintained areas, complete with convenient amenities. The beachfront pool is a highlight, enhancing the resort’s picturesque coastal setting.

The resort's beach access is especially celebrated, providing guests with a pristine, sandy expanse free of obstructive corals or seaweed, perfect for swimming and relaxation. Beds, however, receive mixed reviews due to their firmness, though they are adequately sized, offering beautiful sea views that add to the comfort of well-furnished rooms.

Overall, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT is a favorable choice for those seeking a harmonious blend of relaxation and adventure, underscored by strong service, a superb location, and appealing amenities that entice guests to return.
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Resort near The Beach
This resort is located in central Chaweng, right beside the immaculate, sandy white beaches. It is ideal for beachside relaxation.

Resort near Nightlife Spots
Situated in the center of Chaweng Beach, this resort is in Samui's main beach and party town. Its location makes it easy to access the area's nightlife.

3-Star Resort
Located in Chaweng, this resort provides guests with comfortable accommodations and easy access to the beach. It features a swimming pool and various amenities, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.

Beachfront Resort

Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Resort for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Resort

Resort with Swimming Pool

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Resort with Gym

Resort with Outdoor Pool

Resort with Children's Pool

Room Types
Deluxe Twin Room - Ocean Building Rooms feature a private balcony with garden views. Includes air conditioning, a satellite TV with in-house movies and tea/coffee making facilities. En suite bathroom comes with shower facilities and free toiletries.

Deluxe Twin Room - Lake Building Deluxe Twin Room - Lake Building Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin bedroom features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area.

Junior Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. This suite is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a wardrobe. The unit has 1 bed.

Sunrise Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as pool views. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room - Lake Building The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The double room offers a seating area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room - Ocean Building The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Room The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
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Location
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chaweng, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT offers an enviable location that garners high praise from its visitors. Guests consistently highlight the resort's prime positioning directly on a beautiful stretch of beach while being steps away from the bustling city center. This perfect blend provides an ideal setting for those who wish to enjoy both a peaceful retreat and the lively excitement of nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Visitors appreciate the resort's convenient access to the best of Chaweng Beach, where crystal-clear waters and sandy shorelines contrast beautifully with the vibrant atmosphere of Main Street. The proximity to numerous dining options, cafes, massage parlors, and entertainment spots, including the popular Muay Thai Boxing Match, underscores its appealing centrality.

Despite its central location, guests find the resort to maintain a serene ambiance, offering a quiet escape amidst the lively surroundings. The resort combines this advantageous setting with excellent amenities, ensuring a clean and comfortable stay, complemented by the helpful and friendly staff. With easy access to local attractions and the airport, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT stands out as a favorable choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure on the enchanting island of Koh Samui.

Breakfast
MATCHA SAMUI RESORT, formerly known as Chaba Samui Resort, offers a breakfast experience that has received mixed reviews from guests. Many have appreciated the breakfast, highlighting its good quality and the opportunity to enjoy eggs tailored to individual preferences. The presence of a varied buffet with an egg station has been positively noted, allowing guests to savor fresh tortillas and omelets daily. Some guests mentioned the delightful setting of breakfast around the pool, emphasizing the appealing view of the beach enhancing their morning experience.

While several visitors found the breakfast to be satisfactory, diverse, and plentiful, others remarked on its repetitiveness and lack of variety, suggesting it might not meet European standards. The ambiance of the breakfast room has drawn criticism for its lack of charm and style, likened to a train station cafeteria. Some guests were dissatisfied with the limited options available, finding the breakfast to be average, modest, or even subpar at times. Despite these critiques, the consistently well-filled buffet and attentive staff have been noted to contribute positively to the overall dining experience.

Rooms
The rooms at Matcha Samui Resort offer a welcoming and comfortable stay, reflecting a blend of spaciousness and modern design. Guests praise the large and well-designed rooms for their cleanliness and the newness of the interiors, with many finding the suites particularly impressive due to their size and stunning sunrise views. Cleanliness is generally held in high regard, with daily towel changes and thorough cleaning routines noted. Rooms with balconies add an appealing touch, providing guests with private outdoor spaces to enjoy.

Despite these merits, there are some areas in need of improvement. A few guests found the air conditioning less effective than desired and encountered issues with room assignments not aligning with their bookings. Some rooms, particularly those facing certain areas, suffered from noise disturbances due to nearby nightlife. Occasional musty odors and the firmness of mattresses were also mentioned as drawbacks.

Overall, the resort caters well to guests seeking a spacious, clean, and comfortable environment, even if it may not cater to those in search of luxury or a quintessential beach retreat.

Beds
The beds at MATCHA SAMUI RESORT receive a mixed reception from guests. Many visitors describe them as hard or very firm, indicating that the mattresses might not meet everyone's comfort standards. Despite some guests finding the beds too hard, others appreciate the comfortable bedding and note that the bed size is ample, with well-furnished rooms offering a beautiful view of the sea. While the firmness of pillows is mentioned, it seems a lesser concern compared to the mattress quality. Overall, while some guests enjoyed the comfortable beds, others feel that there is room for improvement, especially in terms of mattress comfort.

Cleanliness
At MATCHA SAMUI RESORT, previously known as Chaba Samui Resort, cleanliness is a prominent highlight noted by its guests. The resort maintains a notably clean and well-maintained facility, with rooms that are frequently praised for being clean, tidy, and organized. Housekeeping is thorough and meticulous, often performing room cleaning daily, although sometimes this service is scheduled for late in the afternoon. The rooms themselves are appreciated for their comfort, modern decor, and having been refurbished to a reasonable standard.

The cleaning staff contributes significantly to the hotel's welcoming atmosphere, with guests frequently describing them as friendly and helpful. They are known for going the extra mile, such as accommodating requests to use towels post check-out, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. The hotel's high cleaning standards extend beyond the rooms to the beach and pool areas, which are also noted for being clean and relaxing. The resort's sanitary facilities are similarly well-maintained, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining a pristine environment for guests.

Staff
MATCHA SAMUI RESORT, formerly known as Chaba Samui Resort, boasts a team of professionals who are consistently praised for their exceptional service and courteous demeanor. Every interaction with the resort's staff is marked by friendliness and a willingness to assist guests, enhancing the overall experience. Their efficiency and attentiveness are often highlighted, ensuring that any guest request is met with swift and diligent service.

Whether it is the reception team, namely Gbow and Daran, who receive special mentions for their outstanding hospitality, or the restaurant staff who are attentive to each diner's needs, the resort's employees display a welcoming attitude that leaves a lasting impression. Their commitment to going above and beyond is evident, as seen when they accommodate requests such as allowing guests to use towels post-checkout, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable last day on the island.

Guests repeatedly mention the staff's cheerfulness and the beautiful smiles that accompany their helpful nature. Despite occasional negative experiences, the overarching sentiment is that the MATCHA SAMUI RESORT team is genuinely pleasant and eager to create a positive and personalized stay for all visitors, with their super service and constant smiles setting them apart. Whether it's for routine requests or more personalized service, the staff is always ready to fulfill guest needs with enthusiasm and attentiveness, making the resort a memorable destination.

Wi-Fi
MATCHA SAMUI RESORT, formerly known as Chaba Samui Resort, offers a mixed experience when it comes to WiFi connectivity. While some guests found the internet access to be decent, particularly by the pool and on the beach, others experienced significant challenges. WiFi at the resort was often described as unstable, with frequent dropouts causing frustration among those who needed reliable access for work or leisure. Despite a few positive mentions of excellent WiFi, the overall reliability and quality of the internet seem to be inconsistent, with reports of poor connectivity and limited access in the rooms. The feedback suggests room for improvement in providing a more seamless online experience for guests.

Pool
MATCHA SAMUI RESORT boasts a commendable pool experience, featuring two attractive pools for guests to enjoy. The resort provides a seamless blend of convenience and leisure, with one pool located by the beach, coupled with a bar and restaurant, offering a great spot for relaxation and refreshment. This beachfront pool is particularly praised for its beauty, complementing the stunning beach scenery.

While the other pool, situated on the third floor, offers a more private experience, often allowing guests to have it to themselves, adding to the resort's charm. Both pools consistently receive admiration for their cleanliness, with beach towels provided daily, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

The larger pool, although not very deep, adequately accommodates both adults and kids, making it a versatile option for families. Furthermore, the poolside amenities are praised for their reasonable prices, providing all the necessary provisions for a delightful day spent by the water. Whether seeking tranquility or a vibrant beachside atmosphere, guests find the pools at MATCHA SAMUI RESORT - previously known as Chaba Samui Resort - to be a wonderful addition to their stay.

Beach
Nestled along a pristine coastline, the MATCHA SAMUI RESORT offers guests an unparalleled beach experience that consistently garners high praise. The beach is widely considered an exceptional asset, featuring a lovely stretch of sand that is both beautiful and immaculately clean. Guests rave about the easy access to the beachfront, which is directly adjacent to the hotel and provides a seamless transition from resort life to the seaside.

The resort ensures a comfortable experience with its own sun loungers and umbrellas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation under the sun. This excellent location is particularly noted for being family-friendly, providing a great setting for all to enjoy. Visitors appreciate the absence of corals and seaweed at the water's entrance, allowing for unobstructed swimming. The sandy beach's quality, combined with its close proximity to the resort's pool, enhances the overall appeal, solidifying it as a commendable choice for beach enthusiasts.


Yes, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort.

No, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort.

Yes, MATCHA SAMUI RESORT formerly Chaba Samui Resort has a gym.

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