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- West coast: Lipa Noi and Taling Ngam, Koh Samui, Thailand
Le Motu
A pool with a view and sunsets over the Gulf on Samui's quiet west coast
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About Le Motu
Le Motu is on Taling Ngam Beach, on the far side of Koh Samui from the busy resort strips. The draw here is the setting: a pool with a view, tropical gardens and sunsets that drop straight into the sea in front of you.
The property mixes downtime with a bit of activity. There's a barbecue area for evenings outdoors and water sports facilities for guests who want to get on the water, while the guest spaces are kept calm and uncluttered.
It's an easy recommendation for couples and nature lovers who want a slower trip, and for anyone who has seen the east coast and wants to know what the rest of the island is like.
Why it works for a stay in Koh Samui
The west coast is where Samui slows down, and the evenings are the reason to come: the sun sets over the water in front of you. A pool with a view and water sports on site mean you don't have to cross the island for entertainment, which matters on a coast where everything is spread out.
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Le Motu
Hotel · West coast: Lipa Noi and Taling Ngam, Koh Samui
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- Lush tropical gardens
- Barbecue facilities
- Water sports facilities
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Where it is
Taling Ngam is on Koh Samui's south-west coast, a stretch of small beaches, palm groves and scattered villas. Out to sea is a group of small islands often called the Five Islands, and the views at sunset are the reason many people stay on this side.
Nathon, the island's west-coast town and ferry pier, is about 20 minutes' drive north. Lamai and Chaweng are 30 to 45 minutes away, so you'll want a scooter, car or taxi for outings across the island.
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- Taling Ngam is quiet and spread out; a hire car or scooter makes the stay much easier.
- The west coast faces the mainland, so the sea is generally calmer than on the east side.
Questions about Le Motu
Where is Le Motu?
On Taling Ngam Beach, on Koh Samui's south-west coast.
Does Le Motu have a pool?
Yes, the property describes a pool with a view.
Is Taling Ngam a good area for nightlife?
No. It's one of Samui's quietest areas; Lamai and Chaweng are the places for nightlife, both 30 to 45 minutes away.
What is there to do nearby?
Swimming and watching the sunset, water sports from the property, and trips along the west coast to Nathon and Lipa Noi.
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