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Ko Samui


Welcome to one of the boutique-iest boutique resorts on Samui – every inch of this charming getaway has been thoughtfully and creatively designed. Asian minimalism meets modern rococo, with a generous smattering of good taste and handsome looks, as guests relax poolside or on loungers along the very best stretch of the beach. Rooms are stylish in an understated way.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Ko Samui attractions

1. Fisherman's Village

0.96 MILES

This concentration of narrow Chinese shophouses in Bo Phut has been transformed into cool boutique hotels, restaurants, cafes and bars. The accompanying…

2. Hat Bo Phut

1.06 MILES

Rather coarse and shelly, Bo Phut’s beach inclines quite steeply into cloudy water, but the views are scenic to Ko Pha-Ngan, an island that acts as a…

3. Mae Nam Chinese Temple

1.46 MILES

With four dragons coiling up its pillars, two inside and two outside, this very colourful temple in the heart of the village is worth a visit; the Chinese…

4. Wat Phukao Thong

1.54 MILES

A dark Buddha is seated under a golden pavilion up a long flight of steps lined with glittering green dragon banisters at this quiet wát away from the…

5. Samui Elephant Sanctuary

1.74 MILES

The (high) entrance fee here reflects visitors desire to support a project genuinely caring for rescued elephants, and the half-day experience is more an…

6. Masjid Nurul Salsabeel

1.81 MILES

The lush jungle-covered hills surrounding the bright yellow onion domes of this tiny mosque is an idyllic picture. Built in 2013 by Imam Adam, for the…

7. Hat Mae Nam

1.81 MILES

This 5km stretch of sand sees relatively low visitor numbers, making it easy to find somewhere to sunbathe or go swimming. It's a standout beach, with…

8. Mae Nam Viewpoint

2.7 MILES

It's quite a hike on foot, but a scooter can whisk you up most of the way to this viewpoint among the trees just before the Tan Rua waterfall. The…