Ban's Diving Resort

The resort offers a great filling breakfast and a fantastic restaurant on-site. However, some guests recommend exploring the many dining options available on Koh Tao.

The rooms are comfortable and well-maintained, with some guests praising the quality of the beds. However, a few guests mentioned that the sofa beds and some rooms located high may not be ideal for everyone.

Yes, the resort offers free parking and a shuttle service, making it convenient for guests who have their own transportation or choose to rent a scooter to explore the area.

The high season is in July, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy the beautiful location and facilities. However, guests should be aware that the low season is in September.

The resort is well-maintained and super clean, with staff providing daily housekeeping and ensuring that guest accommodations are disinfected between stays. However, a few guests mentioned occasional issues with bathroom cleanliness.

Guests mentioned that the jungle rooms offer privacy and quiet, with the option to use dedicated golf carts for transportation, but be prepared for the 1.1 km walk to reception and the beach.

Hilltop view rooms offer spacious and clean accommodations with fantastic sunset views, but be aware of the high incline climb, especially at night.

The hotel is close to many shops, bars, and restaurants, and guests recommended visiting Pippins homemade ice cream, the Plas Tao shop, and doing a snorkeling tour.

Some guests found the ground floor superior pool rooms to be overlooked by others, resulting in limited privacy, and the water took a while to heat up in the shower.

Due to the resort's size, guests recommended hiring a scooter for easier access to rooms and nearby areas, especially for daily commutes to the beach and reception.

The resort is predominantly for divers, offering diving courses and multiple pools for training, but be prepared for the noise and limited sunbeds around the pools.

The resort offers several pools, a diving course, and a coffee house with lovely staff, but guests noted a lack of sunbeds and some maintenance issues in the rooms.

If staying in hillside accommodations, be prepared for the need to use a buggy for transportation, potential noise from nearby activities, and limited access to sunbeds around the pools.

Guests praised the hotel's location, views, and facilities, including the sunset views, beach proximity, and the option to see the sun setting from the beach across from the hotel.

While some guests found the staff to be extremely helpful and friendly, others experienced issues with staff initiative, unclean facilities, and unhelpful reception staff.