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About the Hotel

12/49 Moo4 Tambon Phe Amphur Muang, Koh Samet, Thailand
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Close to Sai Kaew Beach
Very good
7.7
/10

Accommodations

Runa Runa offers 50 meticulously designed rooms and villas, each featuring stunning sea views. Guests can choose from various layouts, from spacious villas to cozy beachfront rooms. Every accommodation is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Dining

On-site dining at Runa Runa includes a restaurant serving a diverse menu of Thai and international cuisine. The bar provides a variety of beverages, including cocktails and local wines. Room service is available for guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their room.

Location

Runa Runa is located on Koh Samet's Ao Phai Beach, known for its clear waters and soft sand. The hotel is within walking distance of popular beach activities, including snorkeling and beach volleyball. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby natural parks and islands.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities including a spa offering traditional massage and wellness treatments. Guests can enjoy yoga classes on the beach, providing an opportunity for relaxation and mindfulness. Access to fitness facilities is also available for those wishing to maintain their exercise routines.

Entertainment

Runa Runa organizes a variety of activities such as cooking classes and beach games, ensuring guests have choices for entertainment. Live music events occur regularly at the bar, adding a lively atmosphere in the evenings. The hotel also offers guided tours to explore the island's natural attractions.

Highlights

Location: Koh Samet's Ao Phai Beach

Rooms: 50 meticulously designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving a diverse menu

Wellness: Spa offering traditional massage

Entertainment: Organizes a variety of activities

“The location strikes me as practical, placing you right on the main road with easy access to the pier and a short walk to the beach. I note that the surrounding area is quite accessible, with restaurants, beaches, shops, and scooter rentals nearby. For travellers seeking a simple, well-located base to explore Koh Samet, this could be a smart pick.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Single Room Private Bathroom Fan
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Runa Runa The Best Samed Island Location

12/49 Moo4 Tambon Phe Amphur Muang, Koh Samet, Thailand
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12/49 Moo4 Tambon Phe Amphur Muang, Koh Samet, Thailand
Nearby
Phe
Wat Ko Kaeo Phetchabun
1100 ft
Harbour
Koh Samet Beach
1800 ft
Phe
Ao Hin Khok
1800 ft
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Samed Havana
1800 ft
Restaurants
Banana Bar
300 ft
Moo 4 Samet Village
The Funky Monkey Bar & Restaurant
700 ft
35/18 Moo 4 Next to 7/11 and the National Park Entrance
Bilbo's Cafe
1000 ft
12/24
Aroi Dee restaurant
500 ft
121/19 Mae Rampheung Beach
The Office Restaurant
1100 ft
12/24
Jump at Sea
1100 ft
95/1 Moo 4 Tumbon Phe
Buddy Bar & Grill
1200 ft
10 Moo 4 SaiKeaw Beach
Antique Cafe
1300 ft
Koh Samed
Explore Koh Samet
Activities and Dining Near Runa Runa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wat Ko Kaeo Phetchabun
4 minutes' walk
A historic temple showcasing stunning architecture, local culture, and serene surroundings.
Sai Kaew Beach
Sai Kaew Beach
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its white sands and turquoise waters, offering perfect spots for swimming and sunbathing.
Koh Samet Beach
Koh Samet Beach
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach ideal for relaxing, snorkeling, and enjoying vibrant sunsets.
Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park
Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park
10 minutes' walk
A nature lover's paradise with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for hiking and exploring coastal trails.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling options like jet skiing and banana boat rides available at nearby beaches.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in peaceful settings to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours to nearby coral reefs, showcasing vibrant marine life.
Aroi Dee Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with authentic Thai dishes; try the Pad Thai for a local favorite.
Bilbo's Cafe
Bilbo's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with international cuisine; known for its hearty breakfast options.
The Funky Monkey Bar & Restaurant
The Funky Monkey Bar & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot serving cocktails and grilled seafood; enjoy the outdoor seating.
Silver Sand Pub
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music; a great place for drinks and dancing.
Samed Havana
7 minutes' walk
Chill hangout with a laid-back atmosphere; enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset.
Getting around town
City Centre
Koh Samet10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International (UTP)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Trat (TDX)245 min  ·  101.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Close location
Comfortable place
Easy reach
Cons
Smelly toilet
Annoying mosquitos
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
7.7/10
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About Runa Runa The Best Samed Island
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Runa Runa The Best Samed Island from Had Sai Kaew Beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Had Sai Kaew Beach.
What dining options are available near Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
Nearby restaurants include The Canteen Koh Samet, Aroi Dee restaurant, Parat Restaurant, and The Funky Monkey Bar & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are some of the amenities available at Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a luggage storage area, and on-site parking.
How far is Runa Runa The Best Samed Island from Nadan Pier?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Nadan Pier.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, and massage therapy.
What is the distance from Runa Runa The Best Samed Island to U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport?
The hotel is 52 km from U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport.
Can guests access a fitness center at Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
The hotel features a fitness room for guest use.
What types of rooms are available at Runa Runa The Best Samed Island?
Room types include air-conditioned rooms with balconies, flat-screen TVs, and some with refrigerators.

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