Fisherman Koh Tao

Set on a beach along Chalok Baan Kao Bay, this laid-back hotel is 2 km from the Koh Tao ferry dock. Bright, functional rooms have balconies or patios, and come with free Wi-Fi, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking equipment; there are no TVs. Upgraded rooms add flat-screen TVs and air-conditioning. Cottages offer bay or garden views, and may have canopy beds.An informal restaurant offers Western and Thai cuisine, as well as beachfront dining. There's also a convenience store.