cafe del sol

cafe del sol is a bed and breakfast in Mae Haad, Koh Tao, with a terrace and an on-site bar. It has three double-room types for up to two people, ranging from a 20 m² Deluxe Room to a 36 m² Superior King Room. The rooms have private bathrooms, and the larger options add outdoor space and city views. Room features include air conditioning, a private entrance, refrigerator, work desk, sofa, dining area, electric kettle and wardrobe.

The property provides free WiFi throughout and free public parking on site, with no reservation needed. Mae Haad Beach is 50 m away; Lomprayah Koh Tao Pier is 150 m away, making the ferry terminal an easy walk. The team speaks English, French and Thai. Guest feedback praises the central setting, helpful staff and generous room sizes, while some visitors report noise from the street, café or neighbouring hostels.

The three room types are double rooms for up to two people, each with a private bathroom. Their sizes range from 20 to 36 m², and the options differ in floor area as well as sleeping arrangements: two have an extra-large double bed, while the Superior King Room has a large king-size bed. The 24 m² Deluxe Double Room with Balcony pairs a city view with its balcony. At 36 m², the Superior King Room is the largest; it also has a terrace, city view and sofa, giving it the broadest living space. The 20 m² Deluxe Room is the most compact option and has an extra-large double bed. Together, the range spans a smaller room and larger choices with outdoor space and views over the city.

The shared facilities at cafe del sol combine a terrace, a bar and a beach setting in Mae Haad. The rooms have air conditioning and private bathrooms. Free WiFi covers all areas, while free public parking is possible on site without a reservation. The property is non-smoking throughout. This mix covers outdoor space, refreshments, climate control, room-level bathroom privacy, connectivity and a place for a vehicle. Its scale is straightforward rather than resort-like: there is an outdoor area, an on-site drinks option and practical features for day-to-day use. The no-reservation arrangement simplifies arrival by car, and the non-smoking rule applies across the building. The beach-oriented setting and outdoor space suit time around Mae Haad’s coast.

Mae Haad is Koh Tao’s pier village on the west coast, with ferries, shops and everyday services clustered near the waterfront. cafe del sol sits 50 m from Mae Haad Beach and 150 m from Lomprayah Koh Tao Pier. Banks, pharmacies and other island services are found around the village centre. Cafés and restaurants are close by: Annie S Goodies and La Latina Koh Tao are each 50 m away, while Seafood By Pawn is 300 m away.

Koh Tao has no airport, so visitors arrive by boat; ferries connect Mae Haad with Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Chumphon and Surat Thani. Samui International Airport is 63.5 km away and Chumphon Airport is 85.4 km away, but each requires an onward journey by ferry to reach the island. From the landing point, the bed and breakfast is within walking distance through Mae Haad. Free public parking is possible on site without a reservation. Ferry crossings can be cancelled in rough seas, particularly during the rougher months from November to January.

Swimming and shore outings are straightforward from Mae Haad. Jansom bay is 1 km away, while Haad Sairee is 1.3 km north; its long sandy beach has dive schools, restaurants and sunset views towards Koh Nang Yuan. Sairee Viewpoint is 1.6 km away, and Nangyuan Island is 4.2 km away for a boat excursion to the islets and sandbars. Scuba diving is Koh Tao’s main activity, with dive sites around the island. Mae Haad and Sairee are linked by a flat shoreline path, and the west coast is generally on the calmer side from November to March.