SAii Koh Samui ChoengmonvsAnantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort is preferred by most writers compared to Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort. Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort ranks #12 in Koh Samui with approval from 6 publications like Rough Guide, Mr & Mrs Smith and The Telegraph.
SAii Koh Samui Choengmon
63/182 Moo 5, Hanuman Bay, Bophut, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $152/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Luxury
"Outrigger Koh Samui (formerly the Akaryn Resort & Spa) is a luxury property in a quiet, secluded setting on Hanuman Bay." Full review
Star Service
"This resort, nestled in Hanuman Bay, claims to have intuition." Full review
Wallpaper
"The resort itself stakes a prime spot on Natai Beach, a stretch of sand that keeps winning rave reviews for its clean grains, pristine waters, and sunset views of the Andaman Sea." Full review
Frommer's
"The biggest benefit of staying at this swish resort is that the beach is nestled between two outcroppings of rocks, essentially making it private." Full review
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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