The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao, Koh Tao ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

33 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand

Close to Sairee Beach

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Loved by guests

Amazing views
Helpful staff
Free shuttle service
Comfortable beds

"We upgraded to a room with a swim up pool which really made our trip!"

Rochelle from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful bungalows built into the slopes of a mountain with direct access to the pool from the balcony."

Michel from Netherlands

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"Nestled in one of their charming cabins perched high on the hill, we were treated to a jaw-dropping panoramic view."

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Rooms at Tarna Align

The Tarna Align Koh Tao offers a variety of accommodations, each uniquely decorated. Options include Deluxe Rooms (24-34 SQM, first floor) with tea and coffee facilities, Villa Hillside (37 SQM) featuring natural wood interiors and hillside location, and Villa Sea View with views of the ocean and Koh Tao sunsets. Sunset Grand Sea View rooms (40 SQM) have open private terraces with island views. The Honeymoon Suite features a Jacuzzi and a private balcony. Grand Pool Access rooms (45 SQM, second and third floor) provide direct access to a private swimming pool. All rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a room safe, and Wi-Fi. Bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary drinking water are also provided.

Dining at The Tarna

Mali Restaurant overlooks the Gulf of Thailand and features authentic Thai food with fresh seafood and local herbs and spices. Breakfast includes a variety of freshly baked bread and fruit juices, with Asian and Western cuisine cooking stations. Guests can enjoy romantic dining in their villa with custom menus. The property offers a rooftop bar for sunset views. Mali Restaurant is open daily for breakfast (7 A.M. - 10 A.M.), lunch (11 A.M. - 3 P.M.), and dinner (4 P.M. - 10.30 P.M.). Room service is available from 11 A.M. - 8 P.M.

Leisure and Activities

The Tarna Dive Resort is a 5-star PADI resort that provides diving courses, from beginner to master level, with international standards. The only saltwater pool in Koh Tao is deep, ideal for novice divers and buoyancy practice. Other activities include cooking classes, island exploration by bike, and trips to nearby islands. Interesting excursion programmes and ticketings can be arranged by the personnel of the on-site tour desk.

Location and Access

The Tarna Align Resort is near Sairee Beach, the longest and most popular beach in Koh Tao. Landmarks nearby include Tanode Bay (3.5 km), View point (1.5 km), Mae Haad Pier (2 km), Mango Viewpoint (2 km), Sairee Beach (1 km), West Coast Viewpoint (0.5 km), Rim Lae Resort (1.5 km), and King Rama V Rock and Statue (1.5 km). Transportation to the resort is via ferry from Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Chumphon, or Surat Thani. The hotel provides a free shuttle transfer service from / to Koh Tao Pier.

Services at Tarna Align

Guests may approach staff at the 24-hour front desk for fax/photo copying and valet parking. The resort offers personalized service. Experiences include diving and snorkeling. The Tarna Dive Resort offers PADI dive courses. Romatic dining can be arranged in guests' private villas. The Tarna Align Resort, Koh Tao is moving forward with the installation of a Solar Rooftop.

“Perched on a lush hillside near Sairee Beach, this resort understands what travellers seek. The dive center and PADI courses signal a commitment to underwater adventure, while the rooftop bar promises sunsets. The shuttle service is a smart touch, acknowledging the hillside location while ensuring easy access to town.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views

Waking up to the sea view from our room was incredible! The balcony was perfect for enjoying the sunsets.

Emily from Canada

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DiningDelicious Mornings

The breakfast buffet offered a large variety of foods. It catered to everyone's preferences and tastes.

Ricardo from Spain

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Guest ParkingIsland Mobility

The free shuttle service to town and the pier made getting around super easy and convenient.

Oliver from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The shared swimming pool was fantastic. Relaxing by the pool was a true highlight of our stay.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa Hillside

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room plus PADI Advanced Open Water Diver

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Grand Pool Access plus Advanced Open Water Diver

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao, dining options invite guests to explore a blend of local flavors and international delights. Indulge in exquisite dishes against a backdrop of stunning views and the soothing sounds of the ocean, all while enjoying personalized service from attentive professionals.

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MALI

Thai with seafood focus, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern, with romantic elements, featuring outdoor seating on private decks

Key Offerings

A commitment to authentic Thai cuisine with fresh seafood and local herbs, complemented by a selection of sashimi and sushi. Delight in breakfast options including freshly baked bread and squeezed fruit juices, or enjoy a beautifully prepared dinner by professional chefs in a serene setting.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Breakfast and Lunch; open for specific meal times

Location

33 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand

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33 Moo 1, Koh Tao, Thailand

City landmarks

Island

Koh Nang Yuan

2.1 mi

Landmark

Exchange/ATM Sairee Branch

3200 ft

Landmark

Sairee Plaza

3500 ft

Beach

Sairee Beach

3500 ft

Landmark

Sairee Clinic

3600 ft

Beach

Mae Haad Pier

1.3 mi

Gallery

The Gallery

2700 ft

Beach

Aow Leuk Bay

1.7 mi

Beach

Ao Hin Wong

4600 ft

Landmark

Mae Haad Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mae Haad Post Office

1.3 mi

Landmark

Thanachart Bank Mae Haad

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sail Rock

1.2 mi

Landmark

West Coast Viewpoint

2300 ft

Landmark

Mango Viewpoint

1.4 mi

Landmark

abandoned hostel

2100 ft

Landmark

fraggle rock

2100 ft

Landmark

sunset rock

2100 ft

Beach

Tanode Bay

2.3 mi

Landmark

Viewpoint overlooking Tanote Bay

2900 ft

Landmark

View point on Sairee beach and Koh Nang Yuan

2900 ft

Theatre

Queen's Cabaret

3000 ft

Landmark

Viewpoint overlooking Sairee

1.0 mi

Landmark

Rock climbing bouldering

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Burmese Pagoda

1.0 mi

Landmark

Pagoda

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mae Haad Public Health Center

2.1 mi

Landmark

Island Muay Thai

1.1 mi

Nearby

abandoned hostel

1400 ft

fraggle rock

1400 ft

sunset rock

1400 ft

Restaurants

La Pizzeria

2800 ft

Nay Pon Road Walking Street Sairee Beach

Hippo Burger Bistro

3400 ft

9/38 Moo 1 Sairee Village

The Gallery Restaurant

1.6 mi

20/27 Moo1 Sairee Soi 1

Shalimar Indian Restaurant

3200 ft

Sairee village

Delish Plant Based Kitchen

3300 ft

9/63 Moo 1

Koh Tao Thai-Riffic

3200 ft

9/251 moo. 1

Sairee Hotpot & BBQ

3400 ft

9/31 Koh Tao

Living Juices

3100 ft

14/12 Moo 1 Laville View Kohtao Guest House

Simple Life Restaurant

3200 ft

Sairee Beach

Explore Koh Tao

Koh Nang Yuan

35 minutes walking

A stunning island with crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and hiking. Scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere await.

Sairee Beach

13 minutes walking

Koh Tao's most popular beach with soft sand and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and local eateries.

Sunset Rock

5 minutes walking

A picturesque viewpoint offering breathtaking sunset views. A short hike rewards visitors with stunning photographs.

Mae Haad Pier

25 minutes walking

Main gateway to Koh Tao, providing ferry connections to other islands. Local shops and eateries are conveniently nearby.

Snorkeling Trips

10 minutes drive

Exciting snorkeling adventures to nearby reefs. Book through local operators for unforgettable marine encounters.

Yoga Classes

13 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the serene island ambiance.

Kayaking at Aow Leuk Bay

10 minutes drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences in clear waters. Rent a kayak locally for exploration and fitness opportunities.

Scuba Diving Lessons

10 minutes drive

World-class diving schools available near the hotel. Dive with diverse marine life after getting certified.

La Pizzeria

11 minutes walking

Charming pizzeria with authentic Italian dishes. Try their wood-fired pizzas and enjoy a cozy, casual atmosphere.

Shalimar Indian Restaurant

12 minutes walking

Spicy, flavorful Indian cuisine served in a vibrant setting. Ideal for curry lovers and those seeking vegetarian options.

The Gallery Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Contemporary dining with local and international dishes. Specialties include fresh seafood amidst artistic decor.

Delish Plant Based Kitchen

12 minutes walking

Delicious plant-based offerings with fresh ingredients. Great for health-conscious diners or plant-based cuisine enthusiasts.

Sairee Plaza

13 minutes walking

Lively plaza with shops, bars, and entertainment. A great place to enjoy evening nightlife and local culture.

Live Music at Babymoon

12 minutes walking

Chill atmosphere featuring live music performances. Regular events showcase local talent, perfect for a fun night out.

Beachfront Bars

10 minutes walk

Relaxed bars along Sairee Beach offering cocktails and beach games. Ideal for families and sunset enthusiasts.

Koh Tao Cinema

25 minutes walking

Unique outdoor cinema experience showing popular films. Family-friendly option for a fun evening activity.

Getting around

City Centre

Koh Tao5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Surat Thani Airport (URT)237 min · 98.2 mi

Chumphon Airport (CJM)548 min · 226.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

140

Former name

the tarna align resort - sha plus

Questions of the users

About The Tarna Resort, Koh Tao

Are there accommodations available that can comfortably fit a family of four, including two adults and two children?

15 November 2024

Deluxe Rooms and Grand Pool Access Rooms can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children in one room.

Is there a shuttle service provided for transportation from the ferry port to the resort?

22 September 2024

A complimentary shuttle service is available for pick-up and drop-off at the ferry port on check-in and check-out days.

Can arrangements be made to book two rooms that are adjacent to each other for a family visit?

10 January 2025

It is possible to request adjacent rooms, subject to availability, and staff will do their best to accommodate such requests.

What is the size of the queen bed in the accommodations?

3 December 2024

A queen bed measures approximately 1.5 meters wide, providing ample space for two guests.

Do the deluxe double rooms feature a balcony or window view?

5 October 2024

The deluxe double rooms do not include a balcony but do provide window views.

What are the payment options accepted by the resort? Is American Express accepted?

18 February 2025

Only Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payment; American Express cannot be processed.

Is it possible to add an extra bed to the room for additional guests?

25 July 2025

Most room types can accommodate an extra bed, except for Villa Seaview and Villa Hillside, which can instead set up a sofa bed.

Does the resort have its own private beach area for guests?

28 August 2024

The resort does not have a private beach but is located a short distance from Sairee Beach, which is open to all guests.

What are the shuttle service timings for getting to and from Sairee Beach?

15 March 2025

The complimentary shuttle operates from the hotel to Sairee at 08:30, 10:00, 16:00, and 18:00, with return trips available at 10:10, 16:10, 18:10, and 21:10.

Are there dining options at the resort that cater to various tastes?

1 June 2025

Yes, the resort features two renowned restaurants, offering a mix of Thai, Western, and Japanese cuisines, catering to various palates.