Koh Samui is a popular resort island in the Gulf of Thailand with stunning beaches and plenty of fun activities. This cosmopolitan beach destination attracts a wide range of visitors, from travelers staying in simple beachside bungalows to holidaymakers enjoying the luxury of one of the many 5-star resorts and villas on Koh Samui. Deciding on a Resort in Samui can be tricky. With so many beautiful Resorts and Hotels to choose from, picking one over the other will be mostly a matter of deciding where and what exactly you're looking for. Our guides will provide you with the information you need to narrow down your search to choose the Resort that’s right for you.
Deciding on a Resort in Koh Samui can be tricky. With so many beautiful Resorts and Hotels to choose from, picking one over the other will be mostly a matter of deciding where and what exactly you're looking for. Even some of the high-end hotels in Koh Samui only offer partial sea views rather than the inspiring view you might have expected.
If you want Thai luxury complete with sea views, the best luxury hotels in Koh Samui–with plenty of amenities and absolute beachfront and ocean views, our guides to the top luxury resorst in Koh Samui will provide you with all the information you need to narrow down your search to choose resort that’s right for you.
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1. Four Seasons Koh Samui
Four Seasons Koh Samui located in Bang Por on the north side of the island, offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, beach massages and volleyball, plus you'll have access to on-site snorkelling and kayaking with views to Koh Phangan and the Ang Thong Marine Park, the sunsets on this part of the island are second to none.
The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. KOH, one of 2 restaurants, serves Thai cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There's a free kid's club and a beach bar, and in-room conveniences at this luxurious resort which include fridges and microwaves.
Nestled on a hillside, the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui’s 60 one-bedroom villas are perfect for romantic getaways. The 14 residence villas are ideal for guests who require extra space and privacy for families or long-stay visitors. This exceptional beachfront resort in Koh Samui offers One-Bedroom Pool Villas to 2-3 and Four-Bedroom Residence Villas.
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5-star Beachfront resort in Koh Samui with spa, outdoor pool
9.6/10 Exceptional
Location: 219 Moo 5 Tumbon, Angthong, Bang Por, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84140
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2. Ammatara Pura Pool Villas
Ammatara Pura Pool Villas, a 5-star luxury resort is set right on the soft golden sands of Lamai Beach. With just 18 pool villas on the premises, this is a great place for serene privacy. All villas feature delicate décor with details inspired by Thai palaces and temples, their own private pool, and 24-hour room service. The hotel is also big on services and amenities, which include an on-site tour desk, a luxurious spa and wellness center with 2 treatment rooms and a beachfront restaurant with an award-winning menu.
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5-star beachfront resort with outdoor pool, near Lamai Beach
9.0/10 Exceptional
Location: 128/75-76 Moo 3, T.Maret, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84310
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3. W Koh Samui
W Koh Samui on the north side of the island, offers a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, volleyball and beachside drinks, plus activities such as scuba-diving, snorkelling and sailing are nearby. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps and facials. Namu, one of 2 restaurants, serves Japanese cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court.
The 74 private pool villas provide every imaginable level of indulgence and luxury. Ultra trendy, with innovative designs, make this resort much sought after with its stunning sea views. This exceptional beachfront resort in Koh samui offers One-Bedroom Pool Villas to 2-3 and Four-Bedroom Villas.
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Beachfront resort in Koh Samui with spa, outdoor pool
9.2/10 Exceptional
Location: 4/1 Moo 1, T. Maenam, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84330
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4. SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort
SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort is a beautiful five-star beach resort located in Samui’s most dynamic location. Here you can hit the beach to enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax on a sunlounger, plus you'll only be steps from Chaweng Beach. Two outdoor pools provide a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, facials and aromatherapy. Serving local and international cuisine and offering a beachfront location, The TENT Beachfront is one of 2 restaurants and 2 poolside bars. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. It offers timeless grace and elegance to customers. This exceptional beachfront resort in Koh samui offers One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom Pool Villas.
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Beachfront resort in Koh Samui with spa, outdoor pool
9.6/10 Exceptional
Location: Chaweng, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84320
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5. Silavadee Pool Spa Resort
Silavadee Pool Spa Resort in Lamai on the southern cost of Samui, offers a private beach where you can enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax on a sunlounger, plus you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lamai Beach. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps and facials. The Height, one of 4 restaurants, serves Thai cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 poolside bars, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre.
Overlooking the Gulf of Siam Silavadee Resort also provides a complimentary shuttle service to Lamai and Chaweng. The 80 Thai-style rooms are spacious and furnished in elegant teak wood. Each room contains modern amenities with a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, and minibar. Bathtub jaquzzi's are available in the en suite bathrooms.
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5-star beachfront resort with spa, pool,near Lamai Beach
9.0/10 Superb
Location: 208/66 Moo4, Maret, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84310
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6. Banyan Tree Samui
At Banyan Tree Samui, you can hit the beach to retreat to a free cabana or get a beach massage, plus you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lamai Beach. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps and facials. Saffron serves dinner and offers ocean views. This luxurious hotel also features a poolside bar, a fitness centre and a sauna.
Flowing terraces are surrounded by hill coves, and the Gulf of Thailand offers unparalleled views. Swim in Koh Samui’s peaceful paradise. Banyan Tree Samui is filled with a timeless air of mystery, surrounded by waters that invite, entice, and serenade. The resort offers 88 rooms with raised towers built to imitate traditional Thai architecture and overlooks the picturesque Lamai Bay.
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Upmarket beachfront hotel with spa, pool, near Lamai Beach
9.4/10 Exceptional
Location: 99/9 Moo 4 Maret Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84310
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7. Six Senses Samui
At Six Senses Samui, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, yoga and sunloungers. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. Dining on the Hill, one of 2 restaurants, serves Thai cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include a bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a sauna.
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5-star beach resort with spa, near Wat Plai Laem
9.0/10 Superb
Location: 9/10 Moo 5, Baan Plai Laem, Bophut, Bophut, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84320
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8. Centara Reserve Samui
Discover a new era of sophisticated, story-driven hospitality while relaxing in tropical splendor. The first resort in Centara’s handpicked premium portfolio of refined hotels it will become one of the most sought-after destinations on the island. The remarkable facility, formerly known as Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui, has been totally revamped and refurbished to effortlessly blend colonial aesthetic with contemporary attractiveness.
At Centara Reserve Samui, you can spend time at the beach sipping drinks, plus you'll only be steps from Chaweng Beach. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps and facials. Dining choices include 4 restaurants, and the bar is a great place to grab a cold drink. Other highlights include a free kid's club, a poolside bar and a 24-hour fitness centre.
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Beachfront resort in Koh Samui with spa, near Chaweng Beach
9.6/10 Exceptional
Location: 38/2 Moo 3, Bo Phut, Surat Thani,, Koh Samui, Koh Samui, 84320
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9. InterContinental Koh Samui
The InterContinental Koh Samui Resort is a premium resort surrounded by 22 acres of lush tropical gardens. It has spectacular views of the Gulf of Thailand, the surrounding five islands, and Ang Thong National Marine Park. The 79 guest rooms, suites, and villas are on the site of the iconic Baan Taling Ngam Resort, which was Koh Samui’s first luxury resort.
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Koh Samui beachfront hotel with 2 restaurants, spa
9.4/10 Exceptional
Location: 295 Moo 3, Taling Ngam Beach, Koh Samui, 84140, Surat Thani, Thailand
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10. Hyatt Regency Koh Samui
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui offers a private beach where you can sip a drink at the beach bar, plus you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Chaweng Beach. 5 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body scrubs and body treatments. Dining choices include 2 restaurants, and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a free kid's club, a 24-hour fitness centre and a children's pool.
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Upmarket beachfront hotel with spa, near Chaweng Beach
9.4/10 Exceptional
Location: 99/11 Moo 5, Koh Samui, 84320, Surat Thani, Thailand
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11. Conrad Koh Samui
Conrad Koh Samui offers a private beach where you can enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax on a sunlounger, plus you'll have access to on-site kayaking. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials and aromatherapy. Jahn, one of 3 restaurants, serves Thai cuisine and is open for dinner. A poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness centre and a fitness centre are other highlights at this luxurious resort.
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Koh Samui beachfront resort with 3 restaurants and spa
8.8/10 Fabulous
Location: 49/8-9 Moo 4, Hillcrest Road, Tambon Taling-Ngam, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84140
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12. Samujana Villas
Samujana Villas puts you 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the airport, and within a 10-minute drive of Chaweng Beach. You can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body scrubs or aromatherapy. Other highlights include a fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court, and villas offer upmarket features such as private pools and soaking baths. The comfortable beds and breakfast get great marks from fellow travellers.
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Upmarket beachfront villa with free beach shuttle, near Chaweng Beach
8.8/10 Fabulous
Location: 63/154 Moo 5, Baan Plai Laem, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84320
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13. Vana Belle
At Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui, you can hit the beach to enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or practice yoga, plus you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Chaweng Beach. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in hot stone massages, body wraps and aromatherapy. Kiree, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. A free kid's club, a poolside bar and a 24-hour fitness centre are other highlights at this luxurious resort.
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Upmarket beachfront resort with spa, near Chaweng Beach
9.4/10 Exceptional
Location: 9/99 Moo 3 Chaweng Noi Beach, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, 84320
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Koh Samui Discovery Tours will give you the chance to experience a wide range of exciting activities. Koh Samui is the ideal destination for families or singles; for young and old alike. You can discover anything from mummified monks to the famous 'Grandfather and Grandmother' rocks. For those interested in religious imagery, Big Buddha will impress. Nature lovers can visit Ang Thong National Marine Park on a day trip or discover the fascinating coral reefs of Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan.