InterContinental Koh Samui Resort, an IHG HotelvsKamalaya Koh Samui
Both InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort and Kamalaya Koh Samui are rated highly by professionals. On balance, InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort is the choice of most professionals compared to Kamalaya Koh Samui. InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort comes in at 86 with recommendations from 7 sources such as Star Service, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
InterContinental Koh Samui Resort, an IHG Hotel
295 Moo 3, Taling Ngam Beach, Taling Ngam, Koh Samui 84140, Thailand
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"On the western side of the island some 40 minutes' drive from Samui Airport -- and overlooking the ocean -- this is one of the ritziest addresses on Samui." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Formerly the Royal Meridien, this luxurious group of rooms, suites, and free standing villas regularly get top ratings."
Star Service
"With seven swimming pools, a private beach and pier, a pair of dining venues and a rejuvenated spa, this resort is a force to be reckoned with here." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort is a 79-room property overlooking one of the most beautiful ocean views in Koh Samui." Full review
Fodor's
"The name means "home on a beautiful bank," but that doesn't come close to summing up the stunning location of this luxurious hotel." Full review
Jetsetter
"Cliffside oasis on Koh Samui with seven pools, killer sunsets and a private beach." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This 79-room resort on the west coast whisks you from the crowded east coast and ushers you into sunset-drenched luxury, with views out over to Ang Thong Marine National Park." Full review
Kamalaya Koh Samui
102/9 Moo 3, Laem Set Rd, Na-Muang, Laem Set, Koh Samui 84140, Thailand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"When to go: Avoid only the October monsoons, when the steep hillsides get slippery.
Which room to book: Beachfront bungalows 46, 58, 59, and 60 (doubles, $323–$485, including..."
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When to go: Avoid only the October monsoons, when the steep hillsides get slippery.
Condé Nast Traveler
"A group of American hippies turned real estate entrepreneurs opened Kamalaya, a 59-room resort on the coconut palm–covered slopes of southern Koh Samui." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Samui's top wellness retreat sits on nine gorgeously lush acres on the tranquil southern coast." Full review
Gayot
"A destination wellness program complements the healing environment at this picturesque island resort."
Afar Magazine
"Thailand’s pioneering wellness retreat is known for its 3- to 14-day programs that address everything from burnout to sleep issues." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A one-stop destination spa with spiritual undertones." Full review
Frommer's
"Located on the island’s quiet southern coast, Kamalaya feels like a (much-needed) escape from reality." Full review