Anantara Lawana Koh Samui ResortvsNora Beach Resort and Spa
Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort and Nora Beach Resort and Spa are both praised by expert writers. Overall, Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Nora Beach Resort and Spa. Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort comes in at #12 in Koh Samui with endorsements from 6 sources such as Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Oyster.
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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Nora Beach Resort and Spa
222 Moo 2, Chaweng Beach, Bophut, Koh Samui, Suratthani 84320, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320 , Thailand
From $322/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Nora Beach is a good hotel for beginners and first-timers to Thailand, offering fair rates for a fine location and comfortable Thai-flavored accommodations. " Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Like other upscale resorts in the area, Nora Beach Resort and Spa offers a beachside retreat with the comforts of home." Full review
Fodor's
"A big plus of this hotel is that about two dozen rooms have sea views and many overlook the pool, so you're almost guaranteed an aquatic perspective." Full review