Napasai, A Belmond Hotel, Koh SamuivsOutrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, Belmond Napasai is the choice of most writers compared to MANATHAI Koh Samui. Belmond Napasai comes in at 87 with approval from 8 sources such as Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Napasai, A Belmond Hotel, Koh Samui
65 / 10 Baan Tai, Maenam Beach, Mae Nam, Koh Samui 84330, Thailand
From $159/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"The Thai-style villas here are luxurious but not over the top. There is an infinity pool on the beach, but each villa has its own private plunge pool."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Belmond Napasai is an all-villa luxury resort on the northern coast of Koh Samui island." Full review
Jetsetter
"All-villa tropical hideaway on Koh Samui's northern shore with a beach restaurant and a 24-hour infinity pool." Full review
Star Service
"This former plantation isle now has almost more acreage sown in luxury hotel accommodations and private multimillion-dollar villas than in coconut palms." Full review
Fodor's
"The name means "clear sky," and if you book a beachfront room you can enjoy the view of both the sky and the sea from your outdoor terrace, from inside your room, or even from your bathtub." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Set in immaculate gardens alongside a beautiful bay in a tranquil corner of Koh Samui, the Belmond Napasai's superlative location will instantly make you forget the outside world." Full review
Frommer's
"Though isolated, it is gorgeously self-contained. A top spa and good in-house dining make it a plum choice for well-heeled romantics." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Gorgeously manicured grounds welcome weary travellers as they glide past grazing water buffalo and groundsmen donning cream-coloured pith helmets." Full review
Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort
173/41 Moo 4, Robkoh Rd., Lamai Beach, Lamai Beach, Koh Samui 84310, Thailand
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Welcoming branch of the Khao San Rd hotel, in “colonial” style: four-poster beds with mosquito nets, wooden blinds and bathrooms tiled with black and white marble."
Jetsetter
"An elegant sanctuary on Lamai Beach, with breakfast included, plus a set lunch or dinner for longer stays." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl MANATHAI Koh Samui has elegant decor and upscale features, though getting to some of them -- including the lovely beach and pool -- requires a stroll across a busy street." Full review
Frommer's
"The resort features 52 guest rooms all with private pools. Furnishings are very stylish, all made of light wood and with breezy and spacious “open concept” layouts. " Full review