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Melia Koh SamuivsThe Waterfront Boutique Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, Imperial Boat House Beach Resort scores marginally higher than The Waterfront. Imperial Boat House Beach Resort comes in at 72 with endorsements from 3 reviews such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Melia Koh Samui
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
83 Moo 5, Choeng Mon Beach, Bophut, Choeng Mon, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Even today, the concept is pretty unique: 34 authentic teak, dry-docked rice barges converted into charming free-standing suites." Full review
Lonely Planet "This sophisticated retreat has a three-storey hotel and several free-standing bungalows made from imported-teak rice barges whose bows have been transformed into stunning patios." Full review
Rough Guide "The Boat House also offers good-value luxury rooms with balconies in more prosaic modern buildings, often filled by package tours."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 210-room Imperial Boat House Beach Resort is a three-and-a-half-pearl property situated right on the beautiful Choeng Mon Beach with multiple dining options within walking distance." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Thirty traditional riverboats turned into sumptuous suites are the highlight of this family-friendly resort on Koh Samui’s northeastern tip" Full review
The Waterfront Boutique Hotel Rough Guide Oyster
71/2 Moo1, Bophut, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $37/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Rough Guide "Englishrun boutique hotel, sociable and family-friendly, with a small swimming pool in a grassy garden."
OysterMid-Range
"There are 18 units here that face the beach, either Bungalows or rooms, which have plenty of light and come equipped with flat-screen TVs and air-conditioning." Full review
