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Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & SpavsArk Bar Beach Resort
Both Ark Bar Beach Resort and Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Ark Bar Beach Resort ranks marginally better than Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa. Ark Bar Beach Resort scores 76 with accolades from 3 sources like Oyster, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Rough Guide
Oyster
208/1 Moo 4, Lamai Beach, Koh Samui 84310, Thailand
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "At the far northern end of Lamai, the Renaissance sits on its own secluded, private beach (two small beaches to be exact)." Full review
Jetsetter "Quiet Laem Nan Beach escape with a pool, spa and easy access to Chaweng Beach nightlife." Full review
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And when hunger strikes, choose from four restaurants that offer a variety of Asian and Mediterranean fare.
Rough Guide "Long, lofty villas, each with its own plunge pool, in lush, frog-filled gardens, or far cheaper rooms at the back with balconies and outdoor jacuzzis."
OysterLuxury
"Situated on a hill overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, this luxe, mid-sized resort has multiple restaurants and bars, a full-service spa, two pools, and a fitness center." Full review
Ark Bar Beach Resort Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
159/89 Moo 2, Chaweng Beach, Bophut, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $45/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
OysterMid-Range
"Ark Bar Beach Resort is a mid-range hotel set along a scenic white-sand beach in the heart of downtown Chaweng's party district." Full review
Frommer's "Its two-story hotel rooms are squeezed into a narrow strip of gardens leading to the beach right in the heart of Chaweng, but they’re all equipped with air-con, minibar, and balconies" Full review
Lonely Planet "You’ll find two of every party animal at clean and well-tended 328-room Ark Bar – frat boys, chilled-out hippies, teenagers, 40-somethings and so on." Full review
