Digital nomad paradise - from Kohub coworking hub to beachfront cafes with fast WiFi for remote work in tropical island setting
Koh Samui has evolved into a viable digital nomad destination with the opening of Kohub coworking space and improvement of internet infrastructure. While options are more limited than Chiang Mai or Bangkok, quality workspace and reliable high-speed internet are available. Many cafes now cater to laptop workers with strong WiFi and work-friendly policies.
Maenam Beach
฿4,500-6,000/month or ฿300/day
Koh Samui's premier coworking space and digital nomad hub. Modern facilities with fast WiFi (200+ Mbps), air-conditioning, meeting rooms, and regular community events. The go-to workspace for remote workers on the island.
Chaweng
฿5,000/month or ฿350/day
Modern coworking space in central Chaweng with high-speed internet, private phone booths, meeting rooms, and cafe. Part of larger C-Space network across Thailand.
Lamai Beach
฿80-150 coffee & food
Popular beachside cafe with good WiFi, healthy food options, and laptop-friendly atmosphere. Great for morning work sessions with ocean breeze.
Chaweng Lake
฿70-180
Serene lakeside cafe with quality coffee, fast WiFi, and peaceful working environment. AC and outdoor seating available.
Multiple - Central Festival, Chaweng
฿90-250
Chain cafe with reliable WiFi, AC, comfortable seating, and extensive food menu. Dependable option for work sessions.