Maenam ResortvsKamalaya Koh Samui
Mae Nam Resort and Kamalaya Koh Samui are both endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Kamalaya Koh Samui is preferred by most professionals compared to Mae Nam Resort. Kamalaya Koh Samui has a TripExpert Score of 78 with approval from 6 sources including Gayot, The Telegraph and Concierge.
Maenam Resort
Mae Nam Beach, Surat Thani, Mae Nam, Koh Samui 84330 , Thailand
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"These bungalows form a secluded little village in overgrown jungle gardens with tall, lush greenery." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Palm-bark cottages are set in several rows amid a private, jungle-like garden. They’re decked out in a mix of wicker and wooden furnishings... Suites are a steal for families."
Rough Guide
"A welcoming, tranquil resort (no TVs) in tidy, shady grounds, with an especially long stretch of beach."
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