Sabaii Bay Resort

100/56 Moo 1, Baan Tai, Koh Phangan, Suratthani, 84280 Baan Tai, Thailand·View on map

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7.6
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Sabaii Bay Resort is a three-star resort in Thong Sala, Koh Phangan, 1.7 km from the town centre, with direct access to the beach.

Its accommodation ranges from garden bungalows and air-conditioned rooms to villas, including a beachfront option with sea and pool views. Room sizes run from 18 to 90 m², and the range includes twin, double, triple and family layouts. Private bathrooms, balconies or patios, and garden views feature across many of the room types; some also have a terrace or sea view.

The resort combines a fitness centre and co-working space with an all-day restaurant serving local and Western dishes, plus a bar for drinks and light snacks. A beach bar hosts an event generally on Fridays, with music that can be heard in rooms closer to the beach and pool during busy periods. This suits travellers who want to work, exercise and spend time by the sea without leaving the property, as well as families needing larger room layouts.

Rooms

8 room types · 22–38 m²

Accommodation at Sabaii Bay Resort ranges from compact rooms and garden bungalows to villas, with room sizes from 18 to 90 m². The options include a beachfront villa, a garden bungalow, a triple room and a quadruple room, alongside double or twin layouts. All the room types have air conditioning and a private bathroom, while balconies, patios or terraces provide outdoor space.

Views differ across the range: some rooms look onto the garden, while others include pool or sea views. The 22 m² Two Person AC Bungalow is set in the garden and has a private entrance; several larger bungalows add a terrace or pool view. The 90 m² Villa has a kitchen, a living area and two bedrooms, while the beachfront villa accommodates up to eight people. Room configurations include single, double and extra-large double beds.

Villa - Beach Front — Sabaii Bay Resort

Villa - Beach Front

38 m² Max. 8 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Sea viewPool viewBalcony

This 38 m² beachfront villa accommodates up to eight people and stands out for its direct sea setting and views towards Koh Samui. It has a balcony, patio and terrace, with both sea and pool views. A sofa adds a separate seating option, while the four extra-large double beds suit a larger group.

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Two Person AC Bungalow — Sabaii Bay Resort

Two Person AC Bungalow

22 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed or 1 Double bed
Garden viewBalconyPrivate entrance

At 22 m², this is the smallest bungalow in the range and is set among the resort's garden. Its wooden construction, private entrance and garden-view balcony distinguish it from the rooms in the main building. The layout can be arranged with twin beds or a double bed, and the bungalow has air conditioning.

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Superior Double or Twin Room — Sabaii Bay Resort

Superior Double or Twin Room

26 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed or 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Garden viewBalconySafety deposit box

Set in the resort's two-storey building, this 26 m² room has a balcony overlooking the garden. It can be arranged with twin beds or an extra-large double bed, and has a tiled or marble floor and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom and air conditioning are shared features across the room range.

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Superior Bungalow — Sabaii Bay Resort

Superior Bungalow

30 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) or 2 Single bed
Garden viewBalconySafety deposit box

This 30 m² bungalow has more floor space than the Two Person AC Bungalow, with a garden view and a balcony. It offers a choice of an extra-large double bed or twin beds, plus a safety deposit box and air conditioning. Its garden setting separates it from the room types located in the main building.

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Garden Bungalow — Sabaii Bay Resort

Garden Bungalow

30 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) or 2 Single bed
Pool viewTerracePrivate entrance

This 30 m² bungalow pairs a garden view with a pool view and has a terrace rather than the balcony highlighted for the Superior Bungalow. It accommodates two people and can be arranged with an extra-large double bed or twin beds. The private entrance and patio give it a distinct outdoor arrangement.

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Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View — Sabaii Bay Resort

Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View

26 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Single bed and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Garden viewBalconyPrivate entrance

This 26 m² room accommodates up to four people with two single beds and an extra-large double bed in the same layout. A balcony opens onto the garden, and the room has a private entrance. Compared with the two-person Superior Double or Twin Room, it provides a larger group capacity and an additional bed configuration.

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Standard Triple Room — Sabaii Bay Resort

Standard Triple Room

26 m² Max. 3 guests 3 Single bed
Garden viewTerraceDesk

Designed for three people, this 26 m² room has three single beds rather than a double-bed option. It looks onto the garden and has a terrace, air conditioning and a private entrance. A desk is also provided, making this room distinct from the other garden-view layouts.

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Standard Quadruple Room — Sabaii Bay Resort

Standard Quadruple Room

26 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Garden viewTerraceDesk

This 26 m² room sleeps up to four people in two extra-large double beds. The garden view and terrace match the outdoor features of the Standard Triple Room, but the two-bed arrangement suits a group that prefers shared double beds. It also has a private entrance, air conditioning and a desk.

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Facilities

37 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
View
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Shuttle service
Fitness centre
Free parking

Facilities centre on the resort's beachfront setting: a private beach area, sun terrace, garden and outdoor furniture provide places to sit by the shore. The restaurant serves meals, while the bar adds drinks and snacks. Free private parking is available on site, and WiFi is free throughout the property.

For time away from the beach, the resort has a fitness centre, billiards, bicycle rental and activities including cooking classes, local-culture sessions, bike and walking tours. Snorkelling, diving, fishing, hiking, canoeing and windsurfing are among the activities in the facilities range, with a tour desk, car hire and shuttle service also available. Internet services are provided, and rooms include air conditioning and views. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, alongside luggage storage, currency exchange and laundry services.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Billiards
  • Fishing

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • View
  • Socket near the bed

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Accessible parking

Thong Sala is Koh Phangan's port town, with markets, shops and services along the island's south-west coast. Sabaii Bay Resort is on the waterfront in Thong Sala, 1.7 km from the town centre. Thong Sala Beach and Baan Tai Beach are both 50 m away, giving you direct access to the sand. The resort's beach setting includes swings, hammocks and sunset views, while the pool faces the sea.

Koh Phangan has no airport, and most visitors arrive by boat at Thong Sala. Ko Pha-ngan Pier is 2 km from the resort; the resort's own description gives a five-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier. Shared songthaews connect the pier with Ban Tai and other parts of the island, and taxis can cover the final stretch. Free private parking is available on site. Samui International Airport is 17.4 km away, across the channel, so travel from Samui also involves a boat crossing to Koh Phangan.

For local errands, Wat Pra Yai is 900 m away, while Fresh Market is 1.6 km from the resort and Phantip Market is 1.8 km away. Phaeng Waterfall, 3.5 km away, is an inland outing beyond the port and beaches. The island's west and south coasts suit beach time and sunset watching; visitors can also arrange activities such as snorkelling, diving, cycling and hiking. From April to October, changing Gulf water levels can make swimming conditions less suitable.

  • Thong Sala Beach
    Sandy shore beside the resort, with direct access and sunset views.
    50 m
  • Baan Tai Beach
    A nearby stretch of sand with beachside swings and hammocks.
    50 m
  • Wat Pra Yai
    Local pagoda within walking distance of the Thong Sala waterfront.
    900 m
  • Fresh Market
    Market for browsing local produce and everyday island goods.
    1.6 km
  • Phantip Market
    A town market for food stalls and local shopping.
    1.8 km
  • Ko Pha-ngan Pier
    The island's main ferry arrival point on the Thong Sala coast.
    2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to stay beside the sea: Thong Sala Beach and Baan Tai Beach are both 50 m away.
  • ✓you need a place to work remotely: the resort has a dedicated co-working space.
  • ✓you want to keep up your exercise routine: there is a fitness centre, along with activities such as cycling and hiking.
  • ✓you are travelling as a larger group: the beachfront villa accommodates up to eight people, and several rooms sleep three or four.
  • ✓you like having food and drinks on site: the resort has an all-day restaurant serving local and Western dishes, as well as a bar.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you are planning a short stop: Sabaii Bay Resort has a minimum stay of three nights.
  • ✕you are sensitive to evening music: the beach bar generally holds an event on Fridays, and sound can reach rooms near the beach and pool.
  • ✕swimming is your main reason for choosing the resort between April and October: Gulf water levels vary during those months and may make swimming unsuitable.
  • ✕you expect every facility to feel good value: some guests considered the facilities overpriced, although others found the rates reasonable for the area.

What guests say

554 verified reviews
7.6

Guests often praise the beachfront setting, direct access to the sand, the sea-view pool and the outdoor gym. Some appreciate the nearby shops and markets. A few guests consider the facilities expensive for what they provide, despite finding the rates reasonable for the area.

Staff8.6
Location8.1
Cleanliness7.9
Comfort7.9
Value for money7.7
Facilities7.7
Free WiFi6.5

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Sabaii Bay Resort cost?

Rates at Sabaii Bay Resort vary with the season, room type and dates of your stay. To see the current rate for your plans, view current prices through our booking partners.

How do I get to Sabaii Bay Resort?

Sabaii Bay Resort is on the Thong Sala waterfront, 2 km from Ko Pha-ngan Pier; the resort gives a five-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier. Shared songthaews run from Thong Sala towards Ban Tai, and a taxi or songthaew can cover the final stretch. Free private parking is available on site. Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00.

What is near Sabaii Bay Resort?

Thong Sala Beach and Baan Tai Beach are both 50 m from Sabaii Bay Resort. Wat Pra Yai is 900 m away, Fresh Market is 1.6 km away, and Phantip Market is 1.8 km away. Ko Pha-ngan Pier is 2 km from the resort, while Phaeng Waterfall is 3.5 km away for an inland trip.

What is the minimum stay at Sabaii Bay Resort?

Sabaii Bay Resort requires a minimum stay of three nights, so bookings for shorter visits are not available.

Can you eat at Sabaii Bay Resort?

Sabaii Bay Resort has an all-day dining restaurant serving local and Western dishes. A bar serves drinks and light snacks, so both meals and refreshments are available on site.

Can you work remotely at Sabaii Bay Resort?

Sabaii Bay Resort has a dedicated co-working space for remote work, alongside a fitness centre and communal areas. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the resort's accommodation includes rooms and larger villas.

Does Sabaii Bay Resort hold events on the beach?

Sabaii Bay Resort generally holds an event at its beach bar on Fridays, with music continuing late into the night. During busy periods, the music can be heard in rooms closer to the beach and pool.

Does Sabaii Bay Resort require a damage deposit?

Sabaii Bay Resort requires a THB 1,000 damage deposit on arrival, payable in cash. The deposit is refunded in cash at check-out after an inspection of the property.

Which room types at Sabaii Bay Resort suit families or groups?

Sabaii Bay Resort has family rooms and larger layouts, including a beachfront villa for up to eight people. Other options include rooms for three or four, and a 90 m² villa with two bedrooms, a kitchen and a living area.

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