Fun in the Sun on Koh Samui

Le Royal Meridien Baan Taling Ngam is Koh Samui’s top rated luxury resort at the west coast of the island. The immense hotel estate covers the complete hillside from the beach up.

The hotel has a magnificent ocean panorama swimming pool, several semi private pools throughout the complex, and three gourmet restaurants, tennis courts, fitness studio and a PADI dive center.

Baan Taling Ngam Spa offers a tranquil and relaxing setting that is unrivaled anywhere in Thailand. It features six unique indoor and outdoor treatment suites, all perched high with breathtaking views of the nearby islands.

The business center at Le Royal Meridien Baan Taling Ngam features two meeting rooms and hosts functions and banquets for 50 to 70 guests. Le Royal Meridien wireless LAN for Wi-fi internet connections is accessible in the lobby, at the main pool deck and at the beach areas.

The rooms and villas with rich wood interior are built and equipped to the highest western standards.

Ocean Front Deluxe Rooms are spacious 65 square meter rooms with a large private balcony overlooking the ocean.  Hotel guests may choose to relax on their own balcony in two sun loungers or enjoy beautiful sunsets and private dinners at the outdoor sitting area with table and chairs. The rooms have satellite TV, DVD player, CD/stereo system, tea/coffee maker, mini-bar, electronic safe, hairdryer, in-door sitting area, a luxurious bathroom with separate shower, oversized bathtub and double sinks. Ocean Front Deluxe Rooms are available for approx. 10,500 Baht per night. Other room choices, suites and villas are also shown on the hotel reservation form.

At Zazen Boutique Resort on Bophut Beach all rooms are equipped with LAN port for free internet access. A wireless hotspot with free Wifi internet access covers the area around the pool, the restaurant, lounge and the wine bar. Guests traveling without computer find state-of-the-art internet workstations at the business center above the boutique shop.

About Zazen Boutique Resort and Spa Koh Samui

Zazen Boutique Resort is an idyllic beachfront hotel at Bophut Beach with 24 bungalow style rooms. All rooms are very comfortable, lavishly furnished and tastefully decorated (see Zazen hotel room description and pictures). Room range from 30 sqm to 100 sqm in size, and 3,000 THB to 10,000 TBH in price per night. Zazen Boutique Resort facilities include large free-form swimming pool, children’s pool, Jacuzzi, beach club, lounge bar, beachfront restaurant and a tropical spa.

Buri Rasa Village Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

Chaweng’s newest boutique hotel and spa resort, Buri Rasa Village, quickly became a popular holiday retreat because of its central location in midst of Koh Samui’s main tourist area Chaweng Beach and for its unparalleled charm and village character. Now through April 15, 2006 Buri Rasa Village offers two holiday packages which make staying at the hotel even more attractive:

The Romantic Honeymoon Package

4 days, 3 nights stay at Buri Rasa Village:

• Hotel accommodation in a Deluxe Garden Court Room with daily American breakfast
• Romantic heart shape flower decoration in room on welcome
• One bottle of Sparkling Wine and a romantic gift set
• One candle-light dinner for two persons on the beach
• Spa treatment for two at the Jan Dara Spa

The price per couple for The Romantic Honeymoon Package is 27,900 Baht. The price includes round-trip Samui Airport transfer. The hotel package is available for internet booking through Koh Samui’s online reservation network R24.

A Touch of Buri Rasa Village

4 days, 3 nights stay at Buri Rasa Village:

• Hotel accommodation in a Deluxe Room with daily American breakfast
• One bottle of wine
• One spa souvenir set
• One romantic dinner on the beach
• Two spa treatments per person at the Jan Dara Spa

The price for “A Touch of Buri Rasa Village” package is 26,800 Baht for two persons and includes round-trip Samui Airport transfer. The hotel package is available for internet booking through Koh Samui’s online reservation network R24.

Zazen Boutique Resort and Spa on Bophut Beach at the Northern coast of Koh Samui Island is an idyllic tropical escape for families and couples. Zazen Hotel Koh Samui is situated at the tip of an unspoiled bay, an elegant, serene and relaxing hideaway with tropical comfort. In this tropical setting, the low-rise resort has been especially designed to reach peacefulness in harmony with its natural surroundings. Nestled on Koh Samui’s quieter, more traditional northern shore, Zazen Hotel stands on the west coast of Bophut beach amid lush gardens facing its own palm-shaded beach.

Bophut beach stretches over three kilometers and harbors Koh Samui’s most typical fishing village. Although there are several shops, bars and restaurants in Bophut village, the beach is famous for its relaxed atmosphere.

Accommodations at Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa

Zazen bungalows are painted in an earthen, orange, sun-washed Mediterranean color and exhibit the traditional red-tiled roof. They are situated under coconut palms in midst of flowering gardens with lotus pond and and bordered by a golden sandy beach.

Each room is designed like a small and elegant Thai home with nice wooden and terra-cotta tiled floors, wide glass-fronted doors and a large veranda overlooking the beach or gardens. Modern amenities have been tastefully integrated into the tradition of Thai style ambiance. All rooms are air-conditioned and have satellite TV, DVD player, music station, mini-bar, personal safe, hair dryer, coffee and tea kettle, and free high speed internet connection. Review Zazen hotel rates and room categories on the online reservation form.

Beachfront hotel with 69 cottage villas at Ban Tai Beach, Maenam, Koh Samui.

Characteristic: Napasai enjoys a unique, private location with magnificent ocean views and provides a perfect retreat for watching the captivating golden sunsets. This exclusive resort offers first class accommodation and all the finer luxuries of life.

Hotel pictures: http://www.samuiwave.com/samui/pansea/

In-room amenities: Air conditioning, satellite TV, DVD player,CD, personal safe, mini bar and international direct dial telephone, free internet access

Hotel facilities: Swimming pool, two restaurants, two bars, spa, sports and water sports center, library, boutique and gift Shop, tour & travel desk, laundry and dry cleaning service.

For families and children: Babysitting Service, children’s pool

Ytsara Spa: Napasai’s Spa offers a wide range of relaxing treatments, massages and indulgences rooted in Thai traditional medicine and Oriental philosophies.

Restaurants: Napasai provides two excellent restaurants, one indoor and one beachfront offering the best in Thai and French cuisine. Exotics drinks are served in both the lobby and the pool bars.

Swimming pool: Large free-form swimming pool, children’s pool

Sports: Golf at Santiburi Country Club, two tennis courts, mountain bikes, beach volleyball, table tennis

Water sports: Scuba diving, kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, beach sport facilities

Shopping: Boutique and Gift Shop

Business center: Photocopy, internet and e-mail, private telephone line

Current room rates (2006, by example): Beachfront Cottage during low season 9,490 Baht per night, high season: 12,490 Baht per night. For further detail please review the hotel rate table.