The Beachfront Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in November 2022. Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Lamai. I hope you will like it!
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1 Royal Beach Boutique Resort & Spa Koh Samui - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Situated along the beachfront and offering an outdoor pool, Royal Beach Boutique Resort & Spa Koh Samui is located in Lamai Beach. Free WiFi access is available in this resort. Guests can unwind at the resort's spa or work up a sweat at the fitness centre.
Trendy rooms provide a satellite TV, air conditioning and a seating area. There is also a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities, while the balcony provides outdoor furniture and a view. Featuring a bath or shower, the en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer, slippers and free toiletries.
Royal Beach Boutique Resort & Spa Koh Samui provides an array activities such as snorkelling and canoeing. Sightseeing trips can be arranged at the tour desk, while the resort also has car hire and airport shuttle services as well. The property offers free parking at a location nearby.
The Lounge Restaurant serves a selection of international cuisine. Quote, located along the beachfront, serves tapas and wine.
The resort is 1.7 km from Lamai City Centre and the Grandfather and Grandmother stone is 600 metres away. Samui Airport is 12 km away from the property.
Guest review score 8.8,
rooms from around 5185 THB.
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2 Beluga Boutique Hotel Lamai, Thailand
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Facing the blue sea, Beluga Boutique Hotel sits at Lamai Beach. Just a 3-minute walk from Hin Ta Hin Yai, it has an outdoor mineral water pool, pampering massage treatments and free Wi-Fi.
Featuring modern Thai decor, the air-conditioned rooms feature gorgeous sea views. All are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and personal safe. En suite bathrooms have a rain shower.
Beluga Boutique Hotel is a 10-minute walk from nightlife of Lamai and a 30-minute drive from Samui International Airport. Airport shuttles can be arranged at an extra charge.
Day trips and car rentals can be arranged at the tour desk. Water sports facilities like diving and snorkelling are also available. The hotel also provides laundry services.
Thai and European dishes are served at the restaurant. In-room dining is possible with room service.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 4250 THB.
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3 Rocky's Boutique Resort - Veranda Collection Samui - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Koh Samui’s Rocky's Resort provides a free shuttle service to Lamai Beach, 5 minutes’ away. It offers 2 pools and a spa. Mountain bike rentals and free kayaks are available.
Koh Samui’s Rocky’s Boutique Resort is located a 15-minute drive from Chaweng Beach. Muslim Village is 2 km away, while Samui International Airport is 11 km from the resort.
Resort-style rooms and suites feature wooden furniture and fixtures and rich Thai fabrics. Ocean or garden views are available from private balconies. A DVD player and free Wi-Fi are provided.
Motobikes and jeeps can be hired for those wishing to explore the area. Self-defence classes, Muay Thai and Yoga lessons are available. An extensive spa offering traditional Thai treatments is a feature of this resort.
Rocky’s Fine Dining and Rocky’s Bistro offer a variety of Thai and international dishes by the pool or sea. Drinks and refreshing cocktails are also served.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 5512 THB.
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4 Rummana Boutique Resort - SHA Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Located along the the southern-end of Lamai Beach, Rummana Boutique Resort - SHA Plus features rooms surrounded by tropical gardens. An indulgent massage or a refreshing swim awaits guests at the spa and outdoor pool. Free WiFi is provided.
The property is a short 5-minute walk to the famous Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. Just 1 km away is Lamai Shopping Town. Rummana Boutique Resort - SHA Plus is 18 km from Samui Airport.
All air-conditioned rooms at Rummana feature a patio with garden views. Rooms are equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee maker for guests’ convenience. Safety deposit boxes and an electric kettle are available. The en suite bathroom comes with a shower, bathtub and free toiletries.
The resort offers sunbeds with umbrellas by the pool and on the beach during low tide. Tour, car and motorbike rental services are available. There is also free parking and luggage storage.
Guests can enjoy happy hour drinks at Green Bar and international dishes at the Horapa Restaurant.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 4263 THB.
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5 The Spa Resorts - Lamai Beach Lamai, Thailand
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Located in Lamai, 400 metres from Rocky's Beach, The Spa Resorts - Lamai Beach provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star resort offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the resort each room has air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms are fitted with a terrace and others also offer sea views. At The Spa Resorts - Lamai Beach rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Seafood, Sushi and Thai cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested.
Popular points of interest near The Spa Resorts - Lamai Beach include Lamai Beach, Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks and Lamai Viewpoint. The nearest airport is Samui International Airport, 10 km from the resort.
Guest review score 8.6
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6 Aura Samui Best Beach Hotel - SHA Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set in Lamai, 90 metres from Lamai Beach, Aura Samui Best Beach Hotel - SHA Plus offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 300 metres from Rocky's Beach and 2.6 km from Natien Beach, the property features a private beach area, as well as a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Aura Samui Best Beach Hotel - SHA Plus the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Dutch and British cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested.
Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks is a few steps from Aura Samui Best Beach Hotel - SHA Plus, while Fisherman Village is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Samui International Airport, 14 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 4125 THB.
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7 Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set on the serene shores of Lamai Beach, the newly renovated Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort, SHA Plus (formerly known as Manathai Koh Samui Beach Resort) is an elegant colonial style resort located only 30 minutes from Koh Samui International airport and 20 minutes from the entertainment and shopping district of Chaweng.
Featuring 146 spacious rooms and suites, ideal for families, include either a private balcony, Juliette balcony or garden terrace. Our exclusive Voyager 47 club is included for all Suites and Club Garden Rooms with daily non-alcoholic beverages, afternoon snacks, evening canapés and cocktails.
With a great selection of restaurants and bars including our all day dining restaurant Mala Kitchen and our beachfront club Edgewater, families can enjoy swimming and dining poolside while couples fall in love with our signature romantic dining packages by the sea.
The resort offers an abundance of recreational facilities including beachfront and resort side swimming pools, water sports, fitness center, kids club and activities center.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 8367 THB.
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8 Lamai Coconut Beach Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Stay in the heart of Lamai.
Lamai Coconut Resort offers standalone bungalow with private balconies, just steps from Lamai Beach. It boasts a sun terrace, a private beach area and free Wi-fi in the entire hotel.
The resort is a stroll to Lamai’s shopping and nightlife options, while Hinta Hinyay is a 5-minute drive away. It takes 25 minutes by car from Lamai Coconut to Samui Airport.
Bright and airy, all bungalows feature large windows and come with air conditioning, satellite TV and a fridge. They also have an en suite bathroom with hot and cold shower facilities. A safety deposit box is provided in all bungalows.
For guests’ convenience, the resort provides a tour desk which organises excursions to local attractions. It also offers car and motorbike rental facilities.
The all-day dining restaurant serves both Thai and Western dishes, which the bar provides refreshing beverages.
Guest review score 8.2,
rooms from around 2090 THB.
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9 Cinnamon Beach Villas - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Cinnamon Beach Villas provides stylish beach-front accommodation on Lamai Beach, 30 minutes from Koh Samui Airport. The resort features an extensive outdoor pool and traditional Thai massage facilities.
The spacious guestrooms of the Cinnamon Beach are generously appointed combining local features with modern amenities. They offer balconies with sea views and living areas equipped with satellite flat-screen TV, CD and DVD player. The private bathrooms include a shower and slippers.
Guests can enjoy ‘al fresco’ dining at the restaurant of the resort. An assortment of Thai specialties and international cuisine are served on a deck, offering sea views.
Facilities of the Cinnamon Beach Villas include free wired internet and free private parking. There is a tour desk to assist in uncovering Koh Samui attractions, including Lipa Noi Beach and the other islands of the Ang Thong Marine National Park.
Guest review score 8.1,
rooms from around 2385 THB.
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10 Marina Beach Resort - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Stay in the heart of Lamai.
Conveniently situated along Lamai Beach, Marina Beach Resort - SHA Plus offers spacious rooms that open out to private balconies. It features a restaurant with Thai/Western menus, a beachfront bar and massage services.
Resort Marina Beach Lamai is a 10-minute drive from the popular Grandfather and Grandmother rocks. It is 30 minutes’ drive from Samui International Airport and provides free parking.
Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with classic wood furnishings, satellite TV and a fridge. Heated showers and a safe are also available.
Guests can explore the sights of Samui with help from the tour desk. Staff can also provide laundry and car and motorbike rental services.
Guest review score 8.0,
rooms from around 1800 THB.
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11 Sand Sea Resort & Spa - Lamai Beach , Koh Samui Lamai, Thailand
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Featuring restful rooms in landscaped grounds, Sand Sea Resort & Spa - Lamai Beach , Koh Samui offers parking and coffee for free. It features an outdoor pool with a pool bar.
A 10-minute stroll along the beach takes guests from Resort Sand Sea to Lamai’s nightlife and shopping options. It is a 30-minute drive from Koh Samui Airport.
Thai-style rooms feature classic-wood furnishings and come equipped with cable TV and a fridge. Guests can enjoy the use of a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and heated showers. Some rooms have a spa bathtub.
Leisurely afternoons can be spent relaxing with Thai massage. Exploring Samui is easy with motorbike and jeep rental services provided at Sand Sea Resort.
Sample a wide spread of dishes, including Thai, Vegetarian and Western fare, at Sand Sea’s spacious restaurant. The pool bar offers a range of refreshing beverages.
Guest review score 7.8,
rooms from around 2750 THB.
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12 Crystal Bay Yacht Club Beach Resort Lamai, Thailand
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A beachfront property, Crystal Bay Yacht Club Beach Resort features villa-style accommodation surrounded by tropical gardens. It offers an outdoor pool with children’s pool, and a restaurant. WiFi is free in all areas.
Air-conditioned villas come with a private balcony. Each room has satellite TV, a safety deposit box, and tea/coffee making amenities. The attached bathroom provides shower facilities.
Staff at the front desk can help with tour bookings, car rental, and luggage storage.
A buffet breakfast is served at the resort. Thai and Western dishes are served in the Crystal Bay Beach Club restaurant, while refreshing drinks are available at the pool bar.
Crystal Bay Yacht Club Beach Resort is a 20-minute drive from Samui International Airport, and a 10-minute drive from Chaweng Beach. Many restaurants and bars can be found on Lamai Beach, within 5 minutes’ drive of the resort.
Guest review score 7.7,
rooms from around 2835 THB.
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13 Zara Beach Resort Koh Samui - SHA Extra Plus Certified Lamai, Thailand
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Set in a secluded beachfront location along the southeast coast of Koh Samui, Zara Beach Resort Koh Samui - SHA Extra Plus Certified offers luxurious accommodation surrounded by nature.
The villas are surrounded by gardens and have a private decking area. All of the living areas include a flat screen satellite TV and a large sofa. Each villa also includes a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities.
With it's beachfront location, it offers direct beach access where guests can enjoy romantic walks on the sand while taking in views of the Gulf of Thailand.
Zara Beach Resort Koh Samui - SHA Extra Plus Certified is a 20 minutes’ drive away from Koh Samui International Airport.
Guest review score 7.4,
rooms from around 2150 THB.
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14 Silver Beach Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Offering budget rooms along peaceful Tongtakien Beach, Silver Beach Resort features a restaurant serving local specialities. Offering free parking, it is a convenient 10-minute drive from the Chaweng and Lamai Beaches.
Simply furnished rooms at Silver Beach Resort feature a private balcony with outdoor seating. They come with cable TV, fridge and an attached bathroom with heated shower facilities.
For leisure, explore Samui with a day trip organised by the tour desk or enjoy a soothing massage by the beach.
Stunning beach views accompany a spread of Western and Asian dishes at Silver Beach’s open-air restaurant. Room service is available.
Silver Beach Resort is a 30-minute drive from Samui Airport.
Guest review score 7.3,
rooms from around 3700 THB.
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15 Crystal Bay Beach Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Located on the peaceful white sands of Thong Takien Bay, Crystal Bay Resort offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and tropical or sea views. It has an outdoor pool and a restaurant overlooking the bay.
Free Wi-Fi, a cable TV and a minibar are standard in all rooms. They are fitted with tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Crystal Bay Resort is located between the lively beaches of Chaweng and Lamai. It is 2 km from Samui’s centre and 11 km from Samui Airport.
Lazy afternoons can be spent by the outdoor pool or in clear waters snorkelling and diving. Explore Samui easily with the tour, motorbike and car rental services available.
Boasting sweeping sea views, Crystal Bay Restaurant offers varied menus with Thai, seafood, international and vegetarian options. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 8.0,
rooms from around 1790 THB.
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16 Banyan Tree Samui - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set on an exclusive beachfront along Lamai Bay, Banyan Tree Samui offers 5-star villa accommodation with private infinity pools. It features a world-class spa, 5 dining options and free Wi-Fi.
Spacious villas feature a private terrace with sweeping views of the ocean or tropical greenery. Each comes with a flat-screen cable TV, DVD player and iPod dock. Large bathrooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and twin vanities.
Banyan Tree Samui is a 30-minute drive from Samui International Airport. It is a 2-minute drive from Beach Republic Club and a 10-minute drive from the scenic Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks.
Guests can indulge with relaxing body treatments and massages at The Rainforest. The resort has a well-equipped fitness centre, library and beauty shop. Leisure activities include diving, cycling and fishing.
Buffet breakfast with a range of international dishes is available at The Edge. Authentic Thai dishes can be enjoyed at Saffron restaurant. Other dining options include the Lobby Lounge, Pool Bar and Sands, Banyan Tree’s premier beach grill.
Guest review score 9.4,
rooms from around 28603 THB.
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17 Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Surrounded by tropical greenery, Renaissance Koh Samui Resort and Spa is located along Laem Nan Beach. With 2 outdoor pools, it also has a free shuttle to Chaweng and Lamai areas.
Spacious and air-conditioned, rooms and villas feature polished wooden flooring and modern Thai decor. Each is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and free bottled water.
Renaissance Koh Samui Resort and Spa is less than 5 km from attractions like Namuang Waterfall, as well as Grandfather and Grandmother Stone. It is about 10 km from Samui Airport.
The main infinity pool overlooks the beach, while the 50-metre lap pool is lined with sun loungers. Guests can also enjoy relaxing massage at Quan Spa, or exercise at the gym.
Banana Leaf Restaurant serves an international buffet breakfast. Other dining options include Mediterranean cuisine at Tapas, snacks at the Pool Bar and healthy dishes at TawaNN. Romantic beachside dining and in-villa meals can also be arranged.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 6138 THB.
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18 Villa Nalinnadda Petite Hotel & Spa, Adults Only - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Romantic and chic, Villa Nalinnadda enjoys a beachfront location on Hua Thanon Beach in Koh Samui. With beautiful ocean views, it provides an outdoor pool, relaxing spa treatments and free WiFi throughout the resort.
Fully air-conditioned, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. En suite bathrooms have a rain shower and spa bathtubs. A minibar and refrigerator can also be found.
Guests can enjoy relaxing massage and facials at the spa. Laundry and airport transfer services are available. The hotel also offers car and motorbike rental, as well as sightseeing tours.
In-room breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine. Drinks can be enjoyed at the bar.
Villa Nalinnadda is a 25-minute drive from Samui Airport.
Guest review score 9.1,
rooms from around 4455 THB.
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19 Ammatara Pura Pool Villa - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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This boutique resort features contemporary Thai villas with living area, kitchen and a balcony overlooking Lamai Beach. Offering free Wi-Fi, it houses a multi-cuisine restaurant with 24-hour room service and an outdoor pool with whirlpool.
Fitted with tiled flooring, the spacious villas at Ammatara Pura feature classic and natural beige and brown interiors, decorated with influences from traditional Thai palaces and temples. Equipped with a dining area and a washing machine, they offer a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Each has a private pool.
Situated on Ko Samui, Ammatara Pura is 20 km from Samui International Airport. It is an hour by flight from Bangkok City.
Guests can play a game of table tennis or enjoy a soothing massage. The on-site tour desk can help arrange transport rentals and an airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 7680 THB.
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20 Promtsuk Buri Lamai, Thailand
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Promtsuk Buri is located on Thongtakian Beach, a 10-minute drive from the dining and entertainment outlets in Chaweng. It features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and bungalows with balconies.
Set amidst a tropical garden, the bungalows at Promtsuk Buri come with modern décor and hardwood furnishings. Each spacious bungalow has a seating area and a TV with cable channels.
Daytrips and sightseeing arrangements can be made at the on-site tour desk. For convenience, laundry and ironing services are also offered.
Guests can enjoy Thai and international dishes at the restaurant. Light snacks and refreshing beverages are served at the bar.
Promtsuk Buri is a 5-minute drive from Lamai Beach and a 30-minute drive from Samui Airport.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 2250 THB.
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21 Samui Jasmine Resort - SHA Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Stay in the heart of Lamai.
Located on the white sands of popular Lamai Beach, Samui Jasmine Resort boasts a beachfront pool with sweeping views of the Gulf of Thailand. Modern Thai-style rooms feature private balconies and flat-screen TVs.
Samui Jasmine Resort is just 200 metres from Lamai Shopping Centre and offers free parking. With a chargeable airport shuttle available, it is a 35-minute drive from Samui Airport and Nathon Pier.
Furnished with warm shades and Thai fabrics, air-conditioned rooms feature a DVD player and lounge area. A bathtub, hairdryer and bathrobes can be found in private bathrooms.
Relaxing Thai massages can be enjoyed in the massage hut opening out to views of the ocean and greenery. Staff can assist with airport transfers and trip planning. A free-use internet terminal is provided in the lobby.
Hearty Thai and international buffets are served in the casual open-air setting of Jasmine Rice restaurant. Free seasonal fruits are available at the lobby.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 4900 THB.
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22 The Lamai Samui - formerly Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Located in Lamai, a few steps from Lamai Beach, The Lamai Samui - formerly Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a business centre and a concierge service. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At The Lamai Samui - formerly Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus every room comes with bed linen and towels.
The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or American options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American and international cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested.
Silver Beach is less than 1 km from The Lamai Samui - formerly Le Méridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus, while Coral Cove Beach is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is Samui International Airport, 10 km from the hotel.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 9064 THB.
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23 Three Trees Samui Resort - Sarocha Villa Lamai, Thailand
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Sarocha Villa is located along Lamai Beach and less than a 10-minute walk from Grandmother and Grandfather Rock. Boasting dreamy tropical views, rooms come with private balconies and free Wi-Fi.
The Sarocha Villa is a 30-minute drive from Koh Samui Airport and the Seatran Ferry Pier. Guests can make use of the airport shuttle service or the car rental facilities.
Nestled within tropical gardens, rooms are bright and airy, offering great views of the ocean. They are air-conditioned and come with cable TV, a minibar and private bathroom facilities.
To make the most of Samui’s beautiful lagoons, the property provides kayaks for free. It also has a tour desk which helps guests organise excursions and trekking trips.
The property’s restaurant provides an American, Continental or Asian breakfast.
Guest review score 9.0,
rooms from around 1435 THB.
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24 Thongtakian Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Located on Lamai Beach, Thongtakian Resort offers accommodation with a private balcony that overlooks the garden or sea. This resort features an outdoor pool, beachfront restaurant and free Wi-Fi.
Set amidst a landscaped garden, rooms and bungalows at Thongtakian come with modern Thai décor. All are fitted with a minibar, seating area and an en suite bathroom with shower facilities.
To relax, guests can go on an elephant trekking or diving trip. The resort also organises cooking and Muay Thai lessons. Sightseeing bookings can be made at the tour desk.
Offering sweeping views of the sea, the restaurant serves Thai, Western and fresh seafood dishes. Refreshing beverages can be enjoyed at the bar.
Resort Thongtakian offers airport transfer services, and is a 30-minute drive from Samui Airport.
Guest review score 8.9,
rooms from around 1485 THB.
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25 MiraMare Resort Koh Samui Lamai, Thailand
Hotel. Located in Lamai, a few steps from Lamai Beach, MiraMare Resort Koh Samui provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 14 km from Fisherman Village, 16 km from Big Buddha and 6.4 km from Chaweng Viewpoint. The air-conditioned rooms provide a garden view and come with a desk and free WiFi. At the hotel, rooms have a wardrobe. At MiraMare Resort Koh Samui every room is equipped with a balcony, a private bathroom and a TV. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Rocky's Beach, Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks and Lamai Viewpoint. The nearest airport is Samui International, 12 km from MiraMare Resort Koh Samui, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 1600 THB.
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26 The Hive Hotel - SHA Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Boasting an infinity pool facing a 60-m² beachfront,The Hive Hotel sits on the golden sands of Lamai Beach in Koh Samui. It offers rooms set within quiet tropical gardens.
Featuring private balconies, The Hive Hotel's rooms have simple interiors with tiled flooring and dark wood furniture. Each room has cable TV, a DVD player, and a safety deposit box. The en suite bathroom provides a hot shower and bath toiletries.
Guests can relax on the sun loungers by the pool or on the beach, or take a stroll through the landscaped botanical gardens. The resort offers the convenience of a 24-hour reception and a tour desk, as well as laundry services and currency exchange.
The beachfront Restaurant serves Thai and Western dishes in an outdoor setting. It is also connected to the pool terrace, so guests can sip refreshments whilst enjoying the sun.
The Hive Hotel is within walking distance of local shops, banks, restaurants and bars.
"No Pets Allowed"
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 4482 THB.
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27 New Hut Bungalow Lamai, Thailand
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Cosy bungalows are provided at NEW HUT BUNGALOW, located 300 metre from Lamai Beach. Boasting an on-site restaurant, it has free Wi-Fi in public areas.
NEW HUT BUNGALOW is a 10-minute ride from Hin Ta HIn Yai Rocks and a 15-minute drive from Chaweng Beach and Chaweng Centre. Samui International Airport is a 30-minute ride away.
All bungalows are provided with a fan. They come with either shared or en suite bathrooms.
With a 24-hour front desk, staff can assist with shuttle services, while travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk.
New Hut Restaurant serves a variety of Thai and Western dishes.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 460 THB.
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28 Pavilion Samui Villas and Resort - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set on beautiful Lamai Beach, Pavilion Samui Villas and Resort offers Thai-style units with a private hot tub or pool. It features a spa and stunning sea views at the beach bar and restaurant.
Featuring free Wi-Fi and tastefully furnished interiors, spacious units offer a DVD player, iPod dock and day bed. Well-equipped bathrooms have robes and a hairdryer.
Leisurely afternoons can be spent with relaxing spa massages or at the library. Other leisure options include a gym with tropical views and a tour desk offering water sports and sightseeing trips.
Patio offers hearty breakfasts, Thai and Italian fare with live entertainment in the evenings. The Scenic Corner pool bar and Look-Out Bar are ideal for refreshing cocktails.
Pavilion Samui Villas and Resort is a 20-minute drive from Koh Samui Airport.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 6000 THB.
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29 4U Resort Samui Lamai, Thailand
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Set in Lamai, 300 metres from Lamai Beach, 4U Resort Samui offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. 4U Resort Samui provides some units with sea views, and each room comes with a patio. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
A à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available every morning at the property. At 4U Resort Samui you will find a restaurant serving American, French and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested.
You can play table tennis at this 3-star hotel.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Rocky's Beach, Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks and Lamai Viewpoint. The nearest airport is Samui International, 13 km from 4U Resort Samui, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Guest review score 8.3
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30 Pavilion Pool Residence Samui - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set on the sandy Lamai Beach and just 600 metres from Lamai City Centre, Pavilion Pool Residence Samui offers elegant residences with a private pool, water sports facilities and a restaurant. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi.
Featuring an outdoor pool and a well-equipped terrace, all stylish residences are comprised of a multimedia-fitted living room, fully air-conditioned bedrooms, and a spacious kitchenette area with a dining table. Modern bathroom boasting a shower and a bath are available in every comfortable unit.
Guests of Pavilion Pool Residence can enjoy work-out in the fitness centre or enjoy soothing massage treatments and sauna on site. This beachfront resort also has a laundry service, barbecue facilities and a shared lounge.
Being located in Lamai, you can find restaurants and night entertainment sites just the same as in its counterpart, Chaweng Beach (6 km). Popular attractions in the area include Namuang Waterfall 1 and 2, both of which are about 7 km from the property.
Aside delectable breakfast, the in-house restaurant serves a range of Thai and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can sample a selection of drinks and enjoy the vibes of the lively bar.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 13175 THB.
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31 Lamai Inn 99 Bungalows Lamai, Thailand
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The family-run Lamai Inn 99 Bungalows is situated a few steps from Lamai Beach. It offers a choice of rooms with sea views and rooms located among a lush tropical garden. During their stay, guests can enjoy a cool dip in the outdoor pool or long walks along the beach while enjoying sunset views.
Each air-conditioned room at the Lamai Inn comes with cable TV, hot showers, a safe and minibar.
The reception opens from 07:30 - 23:00 hrs. and can provide guests assistance including tour arrangements and traditional Thai massage bookings during their stay. Laundry and dry cleaning services can also be arranged.
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast daily and stays open throughout the day serving tasty Thai and international dishes.
The famous Hin Ta & Hin Yai Rocks of Lamai are about a 10-minute drive away. Fisherman Village and Bophut Beach can be reached within a 30-minute drive. Samui Airport is 14 km away. For the guests' convenience, transfers from the property to the airport can be arranged for a surcharge.
Guest review score 8.1,
rooms from around 1881 THB.
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32 Magic Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Magic Resort is located on Lamai Beach, just 5 minutes’ walk from the centre of Lamai. Featuring a restaurant, it also offers tour arrangements and rental of water sports facilities.
Guests can choose from air-conditioned or fan bungalows. Each bungalow has a private bathroom with shower facilities. The air-conditioned bungalows also include a TV and a fridge.
Magic Resort is 1.5 km from the famous Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. Chaweng’s centre is 10 km away, while Samui International Airport is a 30-minute drive away.
For guests’ relaxation, the resort offers traditional Thai massages. Laundry services are also available.
Thai, European and seafood dishes are served at Magic Restaurant. Guests can also order room service.
Guest review score 7.9,
rooms from around 980 THB.
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33 Lamai Bay View Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Set on gentle slopes, Lamai Bay View Resort boasts an outdoor pool and hillside restaurant with stunning sea views. It offers Thai-style bungalows spread across 6000 m² of landscaped grounds.
Featuring private balconies with outdoor seating, air-conditioned bungalows are fitted with wood flooring. Satellite TV, a safe and fridge are provided.
Guests can spend sun-filled afternoons on the sun terrace or by the beachfront. Staff can provide tour, laundry and car hire services.
Thai and Western dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients from the resort’s own organic garden or the local markets.
Lamai Bay View Resort is 2 km from Lamai’s centre. Airport transfers and free parking are available.
Guest review score 7.8,
rooms from around 2223 THB.
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34 Samui Garden Home - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Samui Garden Home - SHA Extra Plus is located between Hua Thanon Beach and Lamai Beach. Set amidst a tropical landscape, it features a swimming pool and bungalows with cable TV. Wi-Fi is free.
The air-conditioned bungalows at Garden Samui Home come with Thai décor. Each bungalow is fitted with a balcony and has a kitchenette. Amenities include a DVD player and safety deposit box.
The garden and a spa bath are ideal for relaxation, and guests can also enjoy a barbecue beside the pool. The hotel offers car rental services and free parking, while travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk.
Garden Home Samui is 1 km from Lamai Beach and a 20-minute drive from Nathon Pier. Samui Airport is a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
Guest review score 7.6,
rooms from around 2632 THB.
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35 Utopia Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Utopia Resort is located on Lamai Beach. It offers bungalows with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. The resort features a tour desk, massage service and laundry. Free private parking is possible on site.
The resort is a 5-minute drive to Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. It is a 20-minute drive to Chaweng Beach and a 30-minute drive to Samui Airport.
Bungalows are fitted with a balcony, cable TV and seating area. Hot shower facilities are included in an en suite bathroom.
The restaurant serves Thai and western food between 08:00-22:00 hrs.
Guest review score 7.5,
rooms from around 1400 THB.
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36 Weekender Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Stay in the heart of Lamai.
Be warmly welcomed by the friendly staff and stunning views of Weekender Resort, which offers comfortably furnished rooms and easy access to the entertainment.
The resort is located in the centre of the Lamai Beach area. It is 15 km from Samui Airport.
Equipped with all the necessary amenities, rooms are furnished with air conditioning, en-suite bathroom with shower and bathtub, as well as free bottled water daily.
Soak up the sun while lounging around the swimming pool, or enjoy the view of the sea while taking a refreshing dip. To soothe your muscles, indulge in a traditional Thai massage while the calming sea breeze relaxes you.
After working up an appetite, head over to Weekender Resort's stylish on-site restaurant. Overlooking the beach, it serves fresh seafood, as well as a delicious selection of Thai and Western food.
Guest review score 7.5,
rooms from around 1805 THB.
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37 Best Resort Lamai, Thailand
Resort. Stay in the heart of Lamai. Located in Lamai, 300 metres from Lamai Beach, Best Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around 2. 9 km from Silver Beach, the resort with free WiFi is also 2.1 km away from Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks. The property is 200 metres from the city centre and 1.8 km from Rocky's Beach. All units at the resort are equipped with a seating area, a TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Best Resort offers certain units that include sea views, and every room comes with a shared bathroom and a wardrobe. Guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. Fisherman Village is 13 km from the accommodation, while Big Buddha is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Samui International, 12 km from Best Resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 7.3
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38 Aloha Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Stay in the heart of Lamai.
Just steps away from Lamai Beach, Aloha Resort offers affordable rooms, a spa and a large swimming pool with attached children's pool and jacuzzi.
Rooms overlook the garden, swimming pool or beach from the balcony. Aloha's air-conditioned rooms come with a TV, minibar and attached bathroom. Room service is available.
Aloha Resort's spa offers traditional Thai massage therapies. Other facilities include jeep and motorbike rental and laundry service. Tour arrangements can also be made.
Guests can enjoy local and European cuisine at Aloha Resort's 2 restaurants.
Guest review score 7.1,
rooms from around 3075 THB.
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39 Bill Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Enjoying a tranquil spot on Lamai Beach, right next to the Museum Village, Bill Resort boasts great ocean views. It offers an outdoor pool and affordable bungalows with private balconies.
Nestled within tropical gardens, bungalows have spacious interiors featuring a traditional Thai décor. Simply furnished, bungalows are equipped with air conditioning and hot and cold shower facilities in private bathrooms.
The outdoor swimming pool includes a spa pool and a children's pool section for convenience. Guests can make the most of the tropical climate on the sun deck, which also offers views of the ocean.
Guest review score 6.6,
rooms from around 1187 THB.
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40 Palm Coco Mantra Lamai, Thailand
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Located on a hill, Palm Coco Mantra offers a peaceful retreat in Lamai. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and air-conditioned units with a private balcony. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided.
Stylish rooms offer modern Thai interiors with colourful fabrics and unique wall paintings. Each well-appointed room is equipped with a cable TV, minibar and shower facilities.
Palm Coco Restaurant serves up a fine selection of Thai and Western dishes. Light snacks and refreshing chilled beverages are offered at the bar.
Guests can take a relaxing stroll in the garden, or plan day trips and make sightseeing arrangements at the tour desk.
Palm Coco Mantra is a 3-minute drive from central Lamai and a 5-minute drive from Hinta Hinyay. Samui Airport is a 20-minute drive away. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 9.2,
rooms from around 2328 THB.
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41 Centara Villas Samui - SHA Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Centara Villas Samui is ideally situated in one of the most beautiful and peaceful parts of Koh Samui. Relax overlooking the gardens, pool or sea, beside a lush tropical hillside. Free WiFi access is available at the property.
Rejuvenate at the beautiful spa Centara Samui, and with a lovely massage. Centara Samui also has a tour desk that provides travel advice. Guests can also work out at the fitness centre.
Take the Shuttle bus to Chaweng and Lamai for the nightlife, or rent mopeds from reception to explore the island. Return to Samui Centara Villas for peace and quiet around one of the 3 pools.
Enjoy the service from the friendly staff in the lounge and at the Reef Café, for dinner. The Coral Bar also offers delicious barbecued food. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 8.5,
rooms from around 3601 THB.
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42 Thai House Beach Resort Lamai, Thailand
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Located on Koh Samui’s white, sandy Lamai Beach, Thai House Resort provides luxurious rooms in a relaxing setting. It boasts beautiful tropical landscapes, an outdoor pool and massage services.
Thai House Beach Resort is a half hour’s ride from Samui Airport. Easily accessible by car, bus and ferry, it is a great beachfront holiday venue for guests seeking sun, sea and sand. The resort is just a few minutes’ walk from the city centre.
Spacious with ample seating area, rooms also offer a private balcony and views of the garden or Lamai Beach. They have large and modern bathrooms that come with either a bathtub or shower facilities.
Guests can relax on the many lounge chairs located throughout the property. There is a children’s pool and spa pool for younger guests. For a quiet afternoon indoors, there is also a library.
Thai Spices Restaurant serves fresh seafood. On select days, the resort offers barbecue parties with live music on the beach.
Guest review score 8.4,
rooms from around 4150 THB.
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43 Marina Villa Lamai, Thailand
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A beachfront hotel in the centre of Koh Samui’s Lamai Beach, Marina Villa is nestled within tropical gardens. Offering rooms with garden or sea views, it features 2 outdoor pools. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Marina Villa’s rooms come with a private balcony and a writing/dressing table. Each air-conditioned room has a TV and fridge. The bathroom provides a hot shower.
Guests can relax on the sun loungers provided by the pools or on the beach. There is also a smaller pool for young guests.
The restaurant offers continental and American breakfast. Thai specialities and European dishes are served for lunch and dinner. Koh Samui’s restaurants, bars and cafés are just 5 minutes’ walk away.
Marina Villa is less than 15 minutes’ drive from The Namuang Waterfall and Bo Phut Pier.
Guest review score 8.3,
rooms from around 1950 THB.
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44 Wirason Residence Lamai, Thailand
Bed and Breakfast. With mountain views, Wirason Residence is situated in Lamai and has a restaurant, a concierge service, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A à la carte, American or Asian breakfast is available each morning at the property. If you would like to discover the area, snorkelling and cycling are possible in the surroundings and Wirason Residence can arrange a car rental service. Lamai Beach is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Rocky's Beach is 2.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Samui International, 13 km from Wirason Residence, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest review score 9.0
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45 Beachfront Resort Villa Baan Chanchai 2BR Lamai, Thailand
Villa. Boasting free bikes, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden, Beachfront Resort Villa Baan Chanchai 2BR features accommodation in Lamai with free WiFi and pool views. This beachfront property offers access to a pool table, ping-pong and free private parking. The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. The property also has 2 bathrooms featuring a bath and a hairdryer, and towels and bed linen are provided. A à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the property. Speaking English and Thai at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. The villa offers a terrace. Snorkelling, canoeing and cycling are possible within the area, and a water park is at guests' disposal on site. Popular points of interest near Beachfront Resort Villa Baan Chanchai 2BR include Rocky's Beach, Lamai Beach and Natien Beach. The nearest airport is Samui International Airport, 14 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 6.5
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46 Baan Hinyai - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Set in Lamai, a few steps from Rocky's Beach and less than 1 km from Lamai Beach, Baan Hinyai - SHA Extra Plus offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
The villa is fitted with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with pool views.
Guests at the villa can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Baan Hinyai - SHA Extra Plus has both a barbecue and a sun terrace, along with a range of water sports facilities.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Natien Beach, Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks and Lamai Viewpoint. The nearest airport is Samui International Airport, 14 km from Baan Hinyai - SHA Extra Plus.
Guest review score 10.0
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47 Villa Julia Lamai, Thailand
Villa. Situated right on the beachfront in the south of Lamai Beach in Koh Samui, this detached and quiet villa features views of the pool. Free private parking is available on site. Featuring French architecture, this villa is comprised of 5 luxurious suites and can accommodate up to 10 people. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Towels and bed linen are offered in this self-catering accommodation. Other facilities at Villa Julia include a swimming pool and a sun terrace. An on-call private Thai chef is available for guests wishing to order lunch and dinner. The area is popular for diving and snorkeling. The property has a private beach area and water sports facilities and car hire is available. The nearest airport is Samui Airport, 13 km from the property. The property offers complimentary airport transfer services by minivan. Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around 21250 THB.
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48 Baan Sanom Lamai, Thailand
Villa. Situated right by the beach, Baan Sanom offers accommodation in Lamai. Offering free private parking, the villa is 1.4 km from Grandfather and Grandmother stone. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped for self catering. A flat-screen TV with cable channels is provided. Other facilities at Baan Sanom include an outdoor pool. Lamai City Center is 2.4 km from Baan Sanom, while Samui Aquarium is 2.3 km away. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkelling, diving and canoeing. The nearest airport is Samui Airport, 12 km from the property. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 1700 THB.
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49 Baan Hinta - SHA Extra Plus Lamai, Thailand
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Featuring free WiFi and sea views, Baan Hinta - SHA Extra Plus is a villa, set in Lamai. You can fire up the barbecue for a tasty meal and enjoy the garden in fair weather. Free private parking is available on site.
The air-conditioned unit is equipped with a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player and Xbox 360 are available. Other facilities at Baan Hinta - SHA Extra Plus include a year-round outdoor pool.
Car hire is available at the property and the area is popular for canoeing. Grandfather and Grandmother stone is 600 metres from Baan Hinta - SHA Extra Plus, while Lamai City Center is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport is Samui Airport, 12 km from the property. This is a beachfront hotel.
Guest review score 9.0
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