Bang bao bay
Bang Bao is on the south side of the island. It's little more than a long stretch of wooden deck that takes probably 5 minutes to walk from end to end, with dive shops, seafood restaurants, local housing and a few places that provide accommodation for visitors.
Alysia Spring Resort Bang Bao
27 rooms with air-conditioning, hot water, fridge, cable TV, safe and balcony. Internet. 1 km to beach, free shuttle service. English and German-speaking staff.
Bang Bao Sea Hut
B. Phoem Phun Thap
Hat sai khao (white sand beach)
Koh Chang Kacha Resort & Spa
In the centre of the beach. Fantastic beachside swimming pool, beach-front bungalow-villas, pool-side deluxe villas, deluxe hotel rooms, and many rows of bungalow in tropical-style garden. The best place for families. Good value for money, friendly staff, delicious food.
Most of the hotels are located on the west side of the island, with many resorts and guest houses all along the road that leads down the coast. Generally speaking, prices drop off the further away from the port you get. Supply far out-strips demand, so finding a place to stay should never be hard, though the best or cheapest places may fill up at weekends.
Pattamas
Roomy upstairs apartment with balcony, lounge and bathroom. The rooms are a great value. Three cheaper rooms available at 400-800 baht. Pattamas restaurant serves authentic Thai dishes, coffee, teas, beers, and spirits. Staff are friendly and happy.
Independent Bo Bungalows
Rock Sand Resort
Right by the sea with a terrace over the sea to sit and watch the Koh Chang Sunsets. Just above and behind the restaurant Rock Sand has rooms for backpackers and flashpackers.
Top Resort
Guests can head to their own private beach if they get the expensive 4000 baht rooms and villas. Flagship are the seaview villas. Friendly staff, German and Thai food and beer. Reasonable for families and single travellers.
Bailan beach
Koh Chang Bailan Bay Resort
Spacious, ensuite, well-designed bungalows built into the hillside, going all the way down to the beach. Fan and air-conditioned rooms available. Friendly staff. Reception and restaurant are only open from 8AM till 8PM.
Whitehouse Bailan Resort
Self-styled "The Best of Bailan," cozy white cottages, swimming pool. air con, hot shower with open dec, free wi-fii. They have 15 standard rooms and 18 cottages.
Ao Bai Lan Beach Resort
Bai Lan Resort
They have six bungalows, pitching a private tent costs 50 baht per person per night.
Hat tha nam (lonely beach)
Bhumiyama Beach Resort
The only four-star resort on Lonely Beach, offering beautiful sea view bungalows and hotel rooms.
Siam Hut
Right on the beach, offering a quiet atmosphere unless they are hosting a beach party, in which case don't expect to sleep before 2am, friendly staff and delicious food. You can choose between cheaper spartan waterfront bungalows or slightly more expensive air-conditioned bungalows.
Kachapura
Newly built, well-appointed concrete bungalows spread around a serene tropical garden layout in Hat Tha Nam's 'town' strip. It's a trek through the garden to get to the beach, which is anyway rather rocky, so better to walk 5-10 minutes down the road to the beach and bar at Siam Huts. Some noise from nearby bars at night in the bungalows near the road.
Paradise Cottages
It has very nice, large and clean waterfront concrete cottages. There is a rocky waterfront, an amazing bar, and lounging areas with very friendly staff and outstanding food. Wi-Fi is free.
Siam Beach Resort Koh Chang
Formerly a backpacker place, converted into a 3,5 star resort with large swimming pool in early 2006. Premium Sea view and Deluxe pool view hotel rooms, all with a sea view, cable TV, refrigerator, hot water, comfortable beds and breakfast for two.
Kai bae beach
Garden Resort
Quiet and charming resort with luxury bungalows, swimming pool, high speed internet and just 150 metres from the beach.
Siam Bay Resort Koh Chang
60 luxury bungalows on the beach, large family bungalows on the hill side and new seaview and pool villas.
Other listings
Aiyapura Resort & Spa
Thai Villas and suites surrounded by greenery tropical garden with ocean view.
Siam Bay Resort Koh Chang
Luxury bungalows right on the beach, or enjoy the spacious family bungalows with a Sea View.
Overnight camping is possible. 2-person tents cost 150 baht and 8-person tents cost 400 baht. You can also camp in your own tent for 20 baht/person.
If you want to spend one night in the jungle, it can be arranged at a fee of 700 baht.
tan mayom beach
The first beach on the east has very few places to stay as there is no sandy beach. The place is very natural, though.