Resort in The east-coast bays, Koh Tao

Mountain Reef Beach Resort

Sea-view rooms on the island's sunrise side, far from the west-coast crowds

  • Good for snorkelling
  • Good for peace and quiet

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Overview

Mountain Reef Beach Resort is on the east side of Koh Tao, where the coast breaks into small rocky bays known for snorkelling. Every room has a sea view, and the setting is quiet in a way the west coast rarely is.

Rooms are air-conditioned with a TV, a fridge and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The restaurant cooks Western and Thai food, parking is free and the front desk sells tickets for island tours. Snorkelling and fishing spots are close by.

Highlights

  • Sea views from the rooms
  • Snorkelling and fishing nearby
  • Restaurant serving Western and Thai dishes
  • Tour ticket service and free parking

Location

The resort's coordinates put it on the east coast near Tanote Bay. The property gives Mae Haad pier as about 5.4 km away. The road across the island is steep, and taxis or the resort's ticket desk are the easiest way to sort out transport.

Address Ko Tao, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani, Thailand

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Good to know

  • Restaurants and shops are on the west coast, so plan on eating at the resort most evenings or arranging rides.
  • The east-coast roads are steep and partly unpaved.

Questions about Mountain Reef Beach Resort

Where is Mountain Reef Beach Resort?

On Koh Tao's east coast, around 5.4 km from Mae Haad pier according to the property.

Do the rooms have sea views?

Yes, the resort describes its rooms as sea-view, air-conditioned rooms.

Can I snorkel nearby?

Yes. The property lists snorkelling and fishing spots close by.

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