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Beyond Kanda BuurivsSheraton Samui Resort
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sheraton Samui Resort is preferred by most writers compared to Novotel Samui Resort Chaweng Beach Kandaburi. Sheraton Samui Resort has a TripExpert Score of 79 with accolades from 5 reviews such as Rough Guide, Fodor's and Star Service.
Beyond Kanda Buuri
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Oyster
20 Moo 2 Chaweng-Chongmon Road, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $100/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"This upscale low-rise resort is part of the Kata Group and sits right on the north Chaweng seafront, among tropical vegetation and lotus ponds." Full review
"At the end of a small lane at the north end of Hat Chaweng, Papillon takes its name from the giant butterflies that flutter around in the dense resort garden."
"Vaguely Balinese in design, this classy boutique hotel makes use of dark woods—often as a stunning contrast against stark white or shimmering gold." Full review
Upscale
"Many guests are drawn to the upscale Novotel Samui Resort Chaweng Beach Kandaburi by the size of its 181 modern rooms -- especially the huge bathrooms with deep tubs and rainfall showers." Full review
Sheraton Samui Resort
Lonely Planet
Star Service
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
86 Moo 3 Chaweng Noi Beach, Bophut, Chaweng, Koh Samui 84320, Thailand
From $93/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"More Moorish or Mediterranean than Asian, this large hotel-style resort covers several white adobe buildings with driftwood balustrades in a garden dripping with palms and jungle vines."
"Set on idyllic white sands amid four hectares of tropical gardens and coconut groves, this property is one of the best choices for midrange families and groups on the hunt for a paradise setting." Full review
"The longest-established luxury hotel on Samui is a grand but lively establishment with a Mediterranean feel, set in sloping, landscaped gardens."
"A landscaped terrace leads directly down to a private beach at this resort on the less crowded southern end of Chawaeng Noi." Full review
Upscale
"Nestled on a hillside abutting serene Chaweng Noi Beach, the Sheraton Samui Resort is a four-pearl, 141-room property brimming with tropical character." Full review