Fun in the Sun on Koh Samui

Nora Beach Resort & Spa is a beachfront hotel with 96 rooms villas at the northern section of Chaweng Beach, Koh ]Samui. It catches the eye as a modern resort built in Thai architecture, pleasingly decorated with artifacts from Southern Thailand.

Nora Beach Resort has 42 hotel-style rooms with 39 square meter m floor space, 6 suites with 78 sqm, and 48 villas with a 63 square meter living area. All rooms have satellite TV, telephone, in-room safe deposit box, mini-bar,coffee and tea making facility, bathrobes and hairdryer.

The resort features one of Koh Samui’s biggest hotel swimming pools (see pictures), a huge 400 square meter swimming pool, a children’s pool, Jacuzzi, Nora Fitness Center, wellness spa (Anodas Spa), conference and banquet rooms for up to 140 guests, gourmet restaurant, internet and baby sitting service. Pra-Suthon Restaurant at Nora Samui offers Thai cuisine, international, buffet, a-la-carte dishes and fresh seafood BBQ.

Nora Resort charges 3,600 to 6,250 Baht per night for a superior room (hotel-style) and 4,700 to 7,125 Baht per night for the luxurious Nora Villa. Also available: Ocean Suites and Ocean Villas, see hotel rate table.

Anantara Resort is a beachfront hotel at Bophut Beach right next to Koh Samui’s most idyllic Fisherman’s Village. Anantara Resort & Spa Koh Samui offers an abundance of luxury and recreation an the hotel premises, tropical gardens and fabulous sand beach. Hotel facilities include two restaurants,

30-meter infinity-edge swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, library, conference center and banquet rooms. Anantara’s fitness center is equipped with treadmills, free weights, bicycles and other strength-training and cardio workout equipment.

An on-site tropical spa set on over 3,000 square meter of soothing water gardens offers six treatment rooms enclosed by slate and bamboo walls.

Anantara Deluxe Rooms have private balconies complete with built-in sofa overlooking the beach and ocean. The rooms are decorated with silk and lavish cotton and connect via sliding glass doors with a stylish bathroom featuring a deep terrazzo tub for two. Hotel guests find satellite television, mini bar, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities and high-speed internet access in every room.

Deluxe Rooms rent from 6,600 Baht to 8,000 Baht per night. The luxuriant Anantara Suite is priced between 20,500 Baht and 22,000 Baht per night. Hotel rates depend on the travel season. Please view the price list on the hotel reservation form.

The Imperial Boat House Hotel on Choeng Mon Beach on Koh Samui is one of the world’s most original and beautiful resorts. It has undergone a stunning overall upgrade and maintains its position as one of Ko Samui’s favorite choices for a fantastic holiday.

New exciting amenities have been added, including a Spa Center, and an additional swimming pool and waterfall. The newly created Poolside Terrace Rooms overlook this area and offer one more attractive style of accommodation with five-star luxury and comfort and a spacious balcony complete with its own shower and sunbathing patio.

But without doubt, the main attraction at the The Imperial Boat House Hotel are the thirty-four historic rice barges, authentic teakwood boats converted into luxury suite at the highest standards.

Koh Samui’s Amari Palm Reef Resort is an elegant, up-market hotel at the northern section of Chaweng Beach. The hotel is partitioned into several Thai-style buildings, surrounded by well tended tropical gardens and tall swaying coconut palms.
The hotel has more than 180 rooms in two main categories:

Superior rooms in the older main block have private bathrooms with bathtub or shower and a private balcony or terrace. All superior rooms have air-conditioning. satellite TV, telephone, personal safe, mini bar and hairdryer.

Deluxe rooms either have a mezzanine floor, for extra space for families with children, or feature oversized sliding glass doors that fill the rooms with light and an airy atmosphere.

The Amari hotel has a range of sports and recreational facilities such as two free-form swimming pools, a children’s pool and Jacuzzi, an air-conditioned squash court, Padi dive and water sports center and a tropical day spa.
Sivara Spa offers a full range of massage and body treatments. These apply traditional natural remedies and the delicate scents of aromatic oils and subtle herbs and spices.

Dining at the Amari hotel is another delight. The two hotel restaurants, Merante Seaside Dining and Prego Italian Cuisine are prominent on Koh Samui and attract many patrons from other hotels as well as local connoisseurs.

Further details and pictures about the Amari Palm Reef Resort hotel are available on Samuiwave.com. The site also presents the hotel room rates, and offers online reservation through the secure R24 reservation network.

Save 50% on most of Santiburi hotel room rates from October 16 to December 22, 2006. Santiburi Resort at Maenam Beach on Koh Samui is one of Samui’s most exclusive hotels with notch service, facilities, amenities and luxury accommodations widely spaced over the 23 acres estate with an immense beachfront.Guest at the Santiburi Resort Koh Samui have a room choice of one-bedroom or two-bedroom Equatorial Duplex Suite, Deluxe Garden Villa, Deluxe Beachfront Villa or stay at the exceptional Santiburi Villa. Each villa is designed like an elegant Thai home, with beautiful wooden floors, luxurious furnishings and a large terrace, some with private Jacuzzi. Modern state of-the-art amenities have been discreetly incorporated into a traditional Thai style ambience. With lavishly appointed bathrooms, and exclusive in-room amenities, Santiburi Villas are a marvelous holiday retreat.

From October 16 to December 22, 2006 Santiburi hotel prices are reduced by up to 50%: Equatorial Suites with one bedroom are available for 9,400 Baht per night. Santiburi Beachfront Villas with private Jacuzzi rent for 21,150 Baht, and the exclusive two-bedroom Santiburi Villa costs 30,600 Baht per night. These rates are valid if booked through the R24 online reservation network.

About Santiburi Resort Koh Samui

Santiburi Resort has four gourmet restaurants, a Santiburi Spa, business and conferencing center, wireless internet access, hairdresser, beauty salon, fashion boutique and florist. The fifty meter swimming is an outstanding feature of the hotel, There is also a children’s pool, a Jacuzzi, two flood-lit tennis courts and a squash court. Santiburi Golf and Country Club is open to guests of the Santiburi Resort. The distinguished 18-hole golf course is renowned as Asia’s most panoramic golf course.