Best Luxury Hotels in Koh Samui

Thailand’s second largest island, Koh Samui, attracts the most diverse groups of visitors of all the Thai islands. Visitors enjoy the four and five star hotels, relax on the fabulous beaches, and make use of the top quality restaurants and spa facilities. With its excellent island transport links, it is also a favourite stop-over for the island-hoppers who wish to spend their two or three weeks holiday visiting as many of the islands as possible. To give you an idea of what this tropical paradise has to offer, here is a selection of some of the best hotels on Koh Samui.

Koh Samui, Lamai

Ammatara Pura

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 18 Luxurious Private Pool Villas with Traditional Thai Decor
Amenities Beachfront Restaurant Serving Diverse Cuisines, a Spa, a Fully Equipped Gym
More Beachfront Location with easy Access to the Serene Lamai Beach in Koh Samui

If history and culture are on your holiday agenda then a stay at the Ammatara Pura Pool Villa complex on the edge of Lamai Beach should fit the bill. The whole complex is traditionally styled, with much use made of dark Thai wood, intricately carved trees, statues and religious deities. The beautiful villas also embrace traditional building techniques with timber beams, cool tiles, and heavy, period style furniture. The restaurant offers Asian and International cuisine and vegetarian and vegan options. With a sauna, spa and fitness centre guests can be as active or as laid-back as they like.

Koh Samui, Mae Nam

Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 74 Rooms, Including Private Pool Villas & Residences
Amenities Offering Southern Thai Cuisine at Koh Thai Kitchen, Fresh Seafood at Pla Pla, a Spa with Asian-inspired Treatments, a Beachside Infinity Pool, a Fitness Centre, a Kids' Club, & Tennis Courts. Located Along the Tranquil Laem Yai Bay.
More Located Along the Tranquil Laem Yai Bay

Situated just a 30 minute drive from the international airport, and the same distance from Big Buddha, Four Seasons lies on the northwest tip of Koh Samui, at Laem Yai Bay. One of the most popular destinations on the island for those seeking an ‘away from it all’ romantic occasion or peaceful break. Four Season’s staff have built a well deserved international reputation for offering guests the very best in personal service. Add to that the splendour of their 60 detached villas, picture postcard surroundings, gourmet cuisine, extensive range of activities and you have the perfect recipe for complete holiday indulgence.

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Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui

Koh Samui, Mae Nam

Belmond Napasai

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 45 Villas & 24 Suites with Modern Thai Décor & Sea-view Patios
Amenities Dining options, including Lai Thai Restaurant & the Beach Restaurant, a Spa offering Traditional Thai Treatments, a 24-hour infinity-edge Freshwater Pool, a Fully Equipped Fitness Centre, Set within 43 Acres of Tropical Gardens
More Located on Koh Samui's Northern Shore

Just 10 miles from the airport, the Belmond Napasai five star hotel complex is snuggled amongst the palms that border its picturesque private beach. With 24 suites, 45 villas and a raft of different things to do, it is an ideal venue for a family holiday. Activities include an attractive infinity pool, children’s pool, spa and wellness treatments, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports, boat trips, golf, and elephant excursions. With qualified dive instructors on hand, the whole family can sign up for diving or snorkelling lessons – or just lay back, unwind, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the Belmond Napasai.

Koh Samui, Lamai

Banyan Tree Samui

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 88 Rooms & Suites
Amenities Featuring Diverse Dining Options with Thai & International Cuisines, a Comprehensive Spa with the Unique Rainforest Experience, a Fitness Centre, Communal Outdoor Pool, Kids Club
More Situated on a Private Cove Along Lamai Bay

The Banyan Tree Samui resort nestles on the edge of the Lamai jungle. From its secluded position overlooking the Gulf of Thailand this plush five star, 88 room complex whispers tranquillity. With its private beach, three restaurants, three lounges, indoor and outdoor pools, top quality spa, wellness and fitness centres with personal service, guest don’t need to even leave the complex. However, for those wishing to explore more of this idyllic island, water and road shuttle transport is readily available.





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