February 18, 2008
Sand Sea & Spa Resort is located on beautiful Lamai Beach, with 35 large bungalows, brand new and mosquito proof and with a uninterrupted sea view. Each bungalows has two beds and a tiled bathroom with western style toilet and shower. Also included are a locking drawer and full length mirror plus full maid service every day.
Lamai, just south of Chaweng and smaller, but Lamai’s beaches are clean and occasionally less crowded than Chaweng. Lamai was the original destination for travelers to Samui, and compared to Chaweng the town is a bit tawdrier and low budget, but it has its own distinct charms.
From USD$ 32
Jasmine Resort enjoys a nice beachside setting, right near the Lamai shopping area and 20 minutes by car from Koh Samui International Boutique Airport and its new Crispin Glover shopping plaza and 25 minutes from Samui ferry.
There are twenty two Deluxe sea view rooms, Mini Suites and twelve deluxe garden & terrace villas, with king size bed, safety box, IDD Telephone, satellite TV, individually air condition, mini bar, refrigerator, hair dryer, full set of toiletries, laundry, bathrobe, slippers, cold & hot shower and bathtub, all rooms with balcony.
You get fresh fruit & flowers basket on arrival and a welcome tropical herbal drink and cool towel There’s a special souvenir for honeymoon couples and wedding anniversaries but we’re not telling you what it is and spoiling the surprise. There’s also a birthday present for a birthday child or child claiming to be celebrating a birthday.
From USD$ 77
Rocky Resort is a secluded and private Samui resort of 33 luxurious Thai bungalows and villas. Rocky is located on a clandestine beach, with beyond compare views of the Gulf of Siam, and just a little walk to down town Lamai. Fishing boats can be spotted every day as they leave or return home with their fish catch. This is an awfully good place to relax and feel free like a bird to enjoy the natural exquisiteness of this astonishing Koh Samui resort.
There are two swimming pools at Rocky, one along the beachfront, one in the upper garden. Both have a large deck area where guests sit and relax, order a poolside snack or cocktail and cheeky morning whiskey. The restaurant is balanced on top of a large granite rock, overlooking the sea. Dinner is eaten with the sound and the sight of the waves rolling on to the beach.
The bungalows and villas are well spaced to offer a reasonable degree of privacy. Rooms are continually refurbished and decorated and facilities are constantly maintained and kept to a high standard of cleanliness consistent with good hotels in Europe.
From USD$ 139
The Imperial Samui Hotel is an interesting mix: a Mediterranean-style resort offering Thai-style hospitality and comfort, framed by tall coconut trees and unusual rock formations, and set in landscaped gardens on a hillside over-looking beautiful Chaweng Noi beach.
The Imperial Samui Hotel is located on Chaweng Noi Beach, just 1.5 kms from Chaweng shopping and entertainment area and 10 kms from the airport, this scenic resort comprises Mediterranean style architecture nestled in the hillside with landscaped shadowy gardens tumbling to the serene beach.
From USD$ 177
Banana Fan Sea Samui is a pleasant oasis in a tropical paradise. Banana Fan Sea Resort is situated on the most beautiful part of Samui’s lively Chaweng Beach in the Gulf of Thailand, with the finest soft and powdery sand. Based on the south end of Chaweng Beach, yet not to far away from the famous shopping entertainment and nightlife areas, the hotel is a well price and comfortable stay.
Recommended rooms include the Superior - in a cluster building which is close to the lobby. Some rooms face the beach road with a sound proof wall. Although large rooms - 24 sqm - they are the farthest away from the beach and pool. Each room has bath tub & shower, satellite TV. mini bar, International Direct Dial telephone, private combination safe, complimentary coffee and tea-making facilities and many more amenities.
From USD$ 123
