InterContinental Koh Samui Resort, an IHG HotelvsSix Senses Samui
Both properties are praised by experts. On balance, Six Senses Samui scores significantly higher than InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort. Six Senses Samui comes in at #1 in Koh Samui with positive reviews from 10 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Star Service and Fodor's.
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
Six Senses Samui
9/10 Moo 5, Baan Plai Laem, Bophut, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $436/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Jetsetter
"With a stay at Six Senses Samui in Koh Samui (Bo Put), you'll be convenient to Wat Plai Laem and Big Buddha Statue. This 5-star resort is within close proximity of Wat Phra Yai and Mini..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Each of the resort’s 66 villas... which cling to a palm-studded headland above the sea, is a pleasure dome of rustic luxury in polished hardwoods, bamboo, and creamy muslin." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The staff is extremely attentive and the food is excellent. This is probably one of the top three places for a luxurious stay on Ko Samui."
Star Service
"Set behind a guarded gate, this small luxury bungalow complex enjoys end-of-the-road privacy." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"One of Koh Samui's finest resorts, Six Senses Samui is a luxury villa property on the northeast tip of the island." Full review
Fodor's
"From the moment that you're introduced to your private butler, you'll realize that this is not just another high-end resort—you're about to embark on an amazing experience." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"A rustic rainforest retreat in Koh Samui, the boutique hotel Six senses Samui offers luxurious and private wooden villas, each with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"If you are looking for seclusion, style and a strong sustainability policy, Six Senses Koh Samui, positioned on a jungle-covered promontory above the bright white sands of Choeng Mon, is perfect." Full review
Frommer's
"Set on a gently sloping headland among nine hectares (20 acres) of lush vegetation, this award-winning resort is an ideal honeymoon spot" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Set along a rugged promontory, Six Senses strikes the perfect balance between opulence and rustic charm, and defines the term ‘barefoot elegance’." Full review