Anantara Lawana Koh Samui ResortvsFour Seasons Resort Koh Samui Thailand
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui Thailand scores significantly higher than Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort. Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui Thailand ranks #3 in Koh Samui with positive reviews from 10 sources including The Telegraph, Star Service and Condé Nast Traveler.
Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort
92 / 1 Moo 2, North Chaweng Beach, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $203/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"Romantic Anantara sleep on a quiet edge of Chaweng, with plunge pool villas and a treehouse restaurant." Full review
Rough Guide
"The design of this luxury hotel was inspired by Chinese merchants’ houses in Thailand in the last century, which gives a pleasing retro feel to the rooms, most of which have outdoor bathrooms."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Anantara Lawana Resort and Spa is a five-pearl luxury resort on Chaweng Beach with 122 rooms and villas." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Anantara Lawana Resort & Spa in Koh Samui honours the island’s first settlers with its Chinese design: birdcages in reception, shophouse architecture and calligraphy art." Full review
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Dinner is collaborative: we choose sashimi, three kinds of scallops, and steaks.
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Anantara Lawana is an attractive beach resort close to Samui’s nightlife." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Anantara’s stunning palanquin entrance satisfies fantasies of a far-flung oriental kingdom." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its beach, truly private, has a bit of that Robinson Crusoe vibe...many of the rooms and villas come with shared or private plunge pools and semi-outdoor bathrooms.
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Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui Thailand Show All Reviews
219 Moo 5, Ang Thong, Ko Samui 84140, Thailand
From $393/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The adjacent dining pavilion Pla Pla... is a romantic dinner spot, and the hilltop restaurant Lan Tania highlights indigenous dishes like coconut beef curry and steamed fish with lemongrass."
Fodor's
"This is easily one of the most spectacular hotels in the world." Full review
Frommer's
"This is not the place to go if you want to be in the thick of nightlife, but for anyone looking for a relaxing break, it is an ideal choice." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe hillside villas with plunge pools overlook a private beach and the Gulf of Siam on chic Koh Samui." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The villas all come with expansive Gulf of Thailand views (including from the tub), as well as decks with big plunge pools, shaded daybeds, and a stocked wine fridge." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Sprawled across palm-covered hills overlooking a cove, these luxurious villas on stilts have private infinity pools with sea views."
Star Service
"This is a phenomenal castaway retreat and a popular honeymoon escape that creates memories that might last longer than the marital bliss." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"The top hotel in the Maenam area, this ultra-luxury spot has its own small beach and enjoys lovely views of Ko Pha Ngan and the setting sun."
The Telegraph
9.0
"On the serene northwestern tip of Koh Samui, the Four Seasons is ideally situated for those in search of peace and serenity." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui Thailand is arguably the fanciest place to stay on the island." Full review