From humble beginnings, Samui now has a range of accommodations to rival most other destinations in Thailand. You'll find everything from inexpensive bungalows to five-star super-luxury resorts. Of course, it's the luxe places that we like here. I count no less than 50 hotels claiming five-star status, including many of the regions' top brands.

Recommended POSH Hotels on Samui

Here's a short list of some of the most interesting POSH places to stay on Samui. You can also search our complete list of Samui hotels.

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	Anantara Resort Spa Samui	Bophut	From: $ 157
	Set on a quiet stretch of Bo Phut Bay, a short drive from Koh Samui's airport and the bustling nightlife scene of Chaweng, Anantara Koh Samui Resort and Spa is a true oasis of tranquillity in Thailand's famed tropical island paradise. Our Samui resort offers 82 guest rooms, each featuring their own private balcony overlooking the tropical island gardens, just steps from the beach. 18 Anantara Suites offer expansive space, open bathrooms, hardwood furnishings and double balconies on the higher floors, while our 6 Royal Anantara Suites, two with their own private pools and terrace by the sea, are the (More...) Check rates for the Anantara Resort Spa Samui at Reservations 24. Check rates for the Anantara Resort Spa Samui at Agoda. Compare rates for the Anantara Resort Spa Samui at all on-line sites using HotelsCombined.
	Four Seasons Resort	Angthong	From: $ 547
	This is a superb resort built amongst coconut trees along a hillside. The resort provides a very high standard of service. Suitable for those seeking a luxurious holiday within a peaceful environment as the resort is remote from the crowded beaches that offer often loud night life activity. (10/07KT) The individual villas built in the hillside are surrounded by nature. Also the resort has a private white sandy beach where only hotel guests have access. Resort is located on a hill facing the ocean. It takes around 1 hour from Samui international airport to the resort. All individual villas are (More...) Check rates for the Four Seasons Resort at Agoda. Compare rates for the Four Seasons Resort at all on-line sites using HotelsCombined.
	Library Hotel	Chaweng	From: $ 313
	The island of Koh Samui is the second largest in Thailand. It is spread over an area of 229 square kilometers. The Koh Samui Island is close to the Gulf of Thailand. The place is rich in natural scenic beauties. The beautiful coastline, the virgin rain forests and coconut plantation make the island one of the much loved destinations in the country. As a result of the influx of tourists, Hotels in Koh Samui Island are doing brisk business. Hotels in Thailand meet the tastes and preferences of the tourists. One of the reputed hotels here is The Library Hotel (More...) Check rates for the Library Hotel at Reservations 24. Check rates for the Library Hotel at Agoda. Compare rates for the Library Hotel at all on-line sites using HotelsCombined.
	Renaissance Resort Spa Samui	Lamai	From: $ 197
	Escape to your own seaside villa with private pool, blending the luxury of the world's best spa resorts with the intimacy of a secluded island village. The Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa, perched on a hill that gently slopes towards a mesmerizing blue sea also features deluxe room accommodations with private whirlpool and spacious terrace. The perfect place for a vacation getaway, destination wedding or executive meeting retreat. Recharge your senses with aroma treatments at our renowned Quan Spa. Keep your body fit and mind at ease with a variety of recreational choices such as a workout in our (More...) Check rates for the Renaissance Resort Spa Samui at Reservations 24. Check rates for the Renaissance Resort Spa Samui at Agoda. Compare rates for the Renaissance Resort Spa Samui at all on-line sites using HotelsCombined.

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