The Library, Chaweng (Koh Samui)

The Library - A beachfront 5-star hotel with a curated book collection, minimalist design, and private pool villas

The Library is a 5-star beachfront hotel in Chaweng, featuring minimalist alabaster-white interiors and a curated collection of over 1,400 books. Accommodations include studios, suites, and private pool villas, such as the 2-Bedroom Secret Pool Villa with a 10-meter saltwater pool and private gym. The Red Pool, with its mosaic tiles of orange, yellow, and red, is a standout feature. Dining options include The Drink Gallery, serving Thai and international fusion cuisine, and The Tapas Bar, which hosts daily Happy Hours. The hotel is a seven-minute drive from Wat Khao Hua Jook Buddhist temple and sits directly on Chaweng Beach.

Pros

The Red Pool, with its vibrant mosaic tiles, is a visually striking and unique feature.

The 2-Bedroom Secret Pool Villa includes a private gym and a 10-meter saltwater pool.

The Drink Gallery offers a diverse menu of Thai and international fusion cuisine.

The hotel’s beachfront location provides direct access to Chaweng Beach.

Cons

The minimalist design may feel too stark for guests preferring traditional luxury decor.

Some villas and suites are located farther from the main dining and pool areas.