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Kamalaya Koh SamuivsThe Library

Kamalaya Koh Samui and The Library are both rated very highly by professionals. On balance, The Library scores significantly better than Kamalaya Koh Samui. The Library scores 92 with approval from 12 reviews including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Mr & Mrs Smith.

Kamalaya Koh Samui
8/10
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
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Concierge 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 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 Travel + Leisure
"Samui's top wellness retreat sits on nine gorgeously lush acres on the tranquil southern coast." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A destination wellness program complements the healing environment at this picturesque island resort."
Afar Magazine 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 The Telegraph
9.0
"A one-stop destination spa with spiritual undertones." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Located on the island’s quiet southern coast, Kamalaya feels like a (much-needed) escape from reality." Full review
The Library
9/10
14/1 Moo 2, Chaweng, Bophut, Ko Samui 84320, Thailand
From $157/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"The bloodred-tiled pool is the dramatic centerpiece, with huge pillows and daybeds beside it. High white walls and black-lacquer floors provide museumlike backdrops for Thai antiques."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This place is so fun that it's worth a visit for its amusingly hip decor—check out the white figures reading books on the lawn, inviting you to lounge as well." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A high-design hideaway dotted with artwork and sculptures on one of Koh Samui's best beaches." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"In crowded Chaweng Beach, this 26-room hotel’s high style attracts a stream of beachcombers (prepare to show your key to the hotel gatekeeper)." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The minimalist white rooms are striking and the restaurant called The Page is excellent."
Star Service Star Service
"Even from the airplane, this resort stands out on Koh Samui's crowded Chaweng Beach, thanks to its distinct and dramatic red-tile swimming pool." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"High-concept design hotel, based around a library of books, DVDs and CDs with computer terminals."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This place is too cool for school, which is ironic since it's called 'The Library'. The entire resort is a sparkling white mirage accented with black trimming and slatted curtains." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"With its superb design and striking red-colored swimming pool, The Library is arguably the hippest luxury beachfront resort in Koh Samui." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"There’s nothing like relaxing on a beautiful beach with a good book, and the luxurious, modern The Library hotel set along Koh Samui’s famous Chaweng Beach takes this notion to the next level." Full review
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