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Believe it or not, the first travellers to the glittering island of Koh Samui used to arrive on coconut boats from the mainland! Thankfully, with a growing number of domestic and direct international air connections, the laid-back island luxury of the Anantara Resort Koh Samui is only a short flight away.
Limo Service :
Let us go the extra mile (or kilometre, if you prefer). To arrange limousine transfer to Anantara Koh Samui from the airport, please make a reservation by calling: +66 (0) 7742 8300 or email us for more information.
Limousine service between Koh Samui International Airport and Anantara Samui.
Flight Service :
Domestic:
From Bangkok (BKK): Numerous departures daily, on an hourly basis
From Chiang Mai (CNX): 1 flight daily (except Monday and Wednesday)
From Phuket (HKT): 2 flights daily
From Pattaya/U-Tapao (UTP): 1 flight daily
International:
From Hong Kong (HKG): 4 flights weekly
From Kuala Lumpur* (SZB): 2 flights weekly
* Flight operated by Berjaya Air
From Singapore (SIN): 1 flight daily
Nearby Surat Thani Airport (URT) on the mainland is served by daily flights from Bangkok on Thai Airways and Orient Thai Airlines. Regular ferry transfers connect Surat Thani to Koh Samui's main pier at Nathon.
Please note that Bangkok's Don Muang International Airport re-opened for certain domestic flights, while Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport remains Bangkok's gateway for all international flights. Passengers on flights to and from Bangkok should therefore confirm their airport of departure/arrival when making transfers or arranging pick-ups in Bangkok.
Passenger service charges at Bangkok International Airport for international flights are THB700/person THB100/person for domestic. Passenger service charges for departures from Koh Samui International Airport (BKK Airways) are THB300.
Note: If you wish to use Anantara's limo transfer service, please advise us of your flight details upon booking.
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Accommodation :
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Deluxe :
Our deluxe rooms are designed with style and comfort in mind, with unique Thai artwork and teak floors. Enjoy tropical island views from your second or third-floor sanctuary. Step out into your own private balcony with built-in sofa and enjoy the sea breeze and shade of our brilliant tropical gardens. Lavish in the feel of crisp silks and luxuriant cottons. Lounge for hours in our deep terrazzo tubs built for two in a stylish bathroom that opens onto the bedroom via sliding glass doors.
All rooms come equipped with satellite television, mini bar, air conditioning, tea and coffee- making facilities and high-speed internet access to complete your perfect Anantara experience.
Deluxe Terrace :
Your private ground floor terrace offers direct access to our tropical gardens and unhindered views of Anantara's lush tropical island landscape. Contemporary Thai-inspired interiors and terrazzo tubs for two complete this sensual escape, with sliding glass doors connecting the bathroom and bedroom.
Teak floors, silk drapery and plush lounge furniture envelop you in luxury that is distinctly Anantara. Meanwhile, satellite television, mini bar, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities and high-speed internet access mean that all modern amenities are within reach.
Anantara Suite :
Taking luxury to the next level, each of our 18 Anantara Suites offers spacious, distinctive interior design and refreshing tropical views from two private balconies with built-in sofa. Each Suite features Anantara's signature bathroom design with deep terrazzo tubs for two and opens onto the bedroom through sliding teak doors. This unique fusion of space also comes equipped with a double vanity unit and separate shower.
Our lavish Suite bedrooms come with king-sized beds and even a queen-sized daybed for afternoon lounging, all draped with beautiful Thai silks. Unique Thai art pieces decorate the room, adding to the magic of this exquisite interior. Your two private balconies, each with built-in sofa and dramatic views, provide the perfect venue for total relaxation in these unforgettable tropical surroundings.
Other facilities, including satellite television, mini bar, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities and high-speed internet access and upgraded bath amenities ensure that all the comforts of home are at your fingertips.
Guests of Anantara Suites are also allowed to take advantage of the following exclusive complimentary services:
- In-room express check-in, personal escort by front office associate
- Complimentary in-suite soap selection and Ipod connection
- When breakfast included, choice of breakfast in room or private breakfast at restaurant
- Complimentary one hour drinks & canapes in the bar daily
- Complimentary internet access
- Complimentary roundtrip airport transfer
- Complimentary CD & DVD selection from library
- Complimentary 6 pieces laundry or pressing per day
- Complimentary freshly squeezed juice upon arrival
- Complimentary morning coffee/tea upon wake up call
- Choice of one daily international newspaper per day
- Complimentary afternoon tea featuring local favourites
Royal Anantara Suite :
A sanctuary fit for a king or queen. Matchless luxury. Unparalleled design. Our six Royal Anantara Suites provide the ultimate holiday experience at the Anantara Samui, with 2 featuring private plunge pools. The spacious bathrooms feature Anantara's signature made-for-two terrazzo tubs plus double vanity unit and separate shower.
From the bathroom, sliding teak doors open up on to the bedroom, allowing you to soak with a view. At the heart of each luxuriously appointed Suite is a gorgeous four-poster king-sized bed that is a work of art itself. Meanwhile, the Suite's lounge area is furnished with a queen-sized day-bed accented with Thai silk cushions. Here, you can relax like royalty.
Beautiful Thai artwork accents each room, and a furnished wrap-around terrace provides the perfect locale to spend a lazy afternoon taking in the sweeping sea view. Facilities include satellite television, upgraded bath amenities, mini bar, air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities and high-speed internet access.
Guests of Royal Anantara Suites are also allowed to take advantage of the following exclusive complimentary services:
- In-room express check-in, personal escort by front office associate
- Complimentary in-suite soap selection and Ipod connection
- When breakfast included, choice of breakfast in room or private breakfast at restaurant
- Complimentary one hour drinks & canapes in the bar daily
- Complimentary internet access
- Complimentary roundtrip airport transfer
- Complimentary CD & DVD selection from library
- Complimentary 6 pieces laundry or pressing per day
- Complimentary freshly squeezed juice upon arrival
- Complimentary morning coffee/tea upon wake up call
- Choice of one daily international newspaper per day
- Complimentary afternoon tea featuring local favourites
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Golf :
Spend an afternoon or quiet morning on the greens, which look even greener set against the rolling island hills and sparkling azure seas. Nearby Santiburi Country Club, a par-72 course nestled in the hills in the northern reaches of Samui is set amidst coconut gardens and features views of the ocean from nearly every one of its 18 well-designed and challenging holes. Nearby is also a driving range, between Bo Phut and Chaweng, featuring a 250-yard driving range, putting green and instructors on hand to help you practice your swing or sharpen your putt.
Historic & Cultural Tours :
Make the most of Anantara's unique location at the heart of one of the world's most intriguing destinations. Our local experts and guides will take you on an up-close exploration of some of the island's most evocative and unique cultural and historic treasures, providing in-depth explanations of their significance to Thailand and the region. Discover gleaming forest temples, "Big" Buddhist shrines, a "secret garden" and more as you wander Samui, exploring its hidden treasures and natural wonders. Tell us what you want to see - we'll make sure you get there.
Mountain Biking :
Start off your day as the sun rises and the island is at its most tranquil with a leisurely mountain bike tour to some of the area's intriguing local sites. Take in Big Buddha and surrounding temples where you can see beautiful hand painted frescoes of ancient Buddhist iconography. Proceed to the Temple Island and climb the stairs to the Buddha and ring the iron bells to ring in good luck for you! Return via Fisherman's Village in time for breakfast.
Mountain Tour by Land Rover :
Venture off the beaten track and explore the scenic natural beauty Koh Samui's island hinterlands. Our well-outfitted luxury Land Rover will take you and a maximum of 5 other friends or loved ones into the green hills that form the heart of this bejewelled isle. Your tour will take in lush greenery, stunning virgin rainforest, inland temples and possibly introduce you to some of the island's diverse wildlife. Truly an excursion to remember.
Fitness :
Featuring treadmills, free weights, bicycles and other strength-training and cardio equipment, your fitness regimen won't miss a beat at Anantara Samui.
Jacuzzi :
Lazy lounging with cocktail in hand or invigorating hydrotherapy to reinvigorate tired muscles after windsurfing - our poolside Jacuzzi is yours to enjoy by the beach.
Pilates :
Look even better in your swimsuit after an intense private Pilates session with an expert trainer and world-class equipment. Developed to lengthen and tone your muscles, resulting in a longer, leaner, firmer body, you'll feel and see results even after one session.
Reiki & Sacro-Cranial Therapy :
Unblock your energy channels, relieve stress and achieve inner clarity through the holistic, hands-on healing practices of Reiki and Sacro-cranial therapy. Our Reiki master will teach you how to unlock your own unlimited supply of life force energy and channel it into every aspect of your daily life.
Sacro-cranial therapy will not only relax your mind and body, but will also correct any imbalances in your body's natural healing system through light head massage. Both will leave you transformed, motivated and revitalised.
Swimming :
Our 30-metre freeform infinity-edge swimming pool right on the beach is on of the highlights of any Anantara experience. Spend your days in the water enjoying sweeping views across to Phangan Island, and don't forget to swim up to the pool bar for sunset happy hour!
Tennis :
Hit the courts! Anantara features tennis courts in our lush gardens by the resort entrance. Learn or perfect your game with a lesson.
Thai Cooking Classes :
Don't just leave home having tasted one of the world's most renowned cuisines - let our expert culinary staff teach you the tricks of the trade so you can dazzle back home. Our enthusiastic instructors can tailor a course to the level of detail you desire, whether you want to learn multi-course menus, or just want to try your hand at the Thai art of decorative fruit-carving.
Traditional Crafts Classes :
Spend a relaxing afternoon developing both local and classical arts and crafts skills as a perfect way to bond with friends or family in the beauty and laid-back atmosphere of Anantara. Choose from painting in watercolours, oil-based colours and pencil, or develop the traditional Thai art of fruit and vegetable carving, wax carving or floral garland-making with some of our local artisans. Return home invigorated, refreshed and energised, with a unique new hobby!
Yoga & Meditation :
Explore the connection between body and breath by working with our Yoga master on incorporating the universal principles of alignment and relaxation into your everyday lifestyle. Our Hatha Vinyasa Yoga and Meditation classes are designed for beginners through all levels who seek to develop balance, strength and flexibility through yoga or inner peace and calm through meditation.
Sailing :
Whether you're a beginner or an avid enthusiast, the placid waters of Bophut Bay are the perfect backdrop for a sailing adventure. We are happy to offer private yacht charters with guides or Hobbie or Laser catamarans for individual exploration.
Windsurfing :
Let our resident instructor - a former Olympian - guide you on a three-day course that will have you skimming across the gentle waves of the Bay in no time! Anantara is proud to offer our guests this rare opportunity to experience the thrills of windsurfing with a true master of the sport.
Snorkelling & Diving :
Koh Samui and its surrounding islands provide a unique opportunity and environment for undersea exploration at every level, from snorkelling beginner to diving enthusiast. Through our affiliated Diving School, you can plan a 2-day diving certification course or simply experience one of the school's many dive tours.
Deep-Sea Fishing :
Our fishing excursion around the island of Koh Samui takes you on a half-day ride in our beautifully equipped speedboat to carefully selected spots depending on the season and the weather.
Private Boat Charters :
While Anantara Koh Samui provides a stunning tropical island hideaway, no visit would be complete without hitting the high seas for a leisurely afternoon private boat cruise to explore some of the amazing nearby islands, reefs, coves and lagoons that lie within reach of our idyllic setting. Explore the abundant life below the shimmering sea as you snorkel at key locations handpicked by our experienced guides. Check out intriguing limestone formations and get a glimpse at some of the tropical island wildlife that thrives on these lush islands.
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Minimum 3 night stay
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Dining by Design :
Select from our range of Thai, International or Asian Twist menus for a romantic dinner for two in one a dozen wonderful locations! Yes - we present dinner wherever you would like - our Event Coordinator will position your private tent anywhere in the gardens, the beach and yes even on the rooftop!
Eclipse Bar :
Eclipse Bar is Anantara's chic yet laid-back lounge bar with its own terraced veranda - perfect for taking in the sunset with cocktail in hand. Whether laughing with friends, enjoying an intimate night for two or a solo martini, the chill vibes and lush garden surroundings will set the mood for a perfect evening.
Full Moon :
Savour the familiar taste of Italian classics and the zest of new creations while 'floating' over the pool overlooking the sea. Dining at Full Moon, Anantara's showpiece al fresco Italian restaurant takes dining to another level. Inspired, original creations by our acclaimed chef will transport you even further into paradise, while tableside cooking transforms passive dining into an active sensory experience.
High Tide :
A fusion of world flavours for an out-of-this-world breakfast buffet to start your day. Unforgettable island-style Thai cuisine in the evening. Sometimes spicy, sometimes cool - always delicious. High Tide offers dining in a stylish indoor setting or in our garden veranda for a delightful change of venue.
Library :
Settle into a plush cozy armchair with a good book for afternoon tea. Or, enjoy a refreshing drink while sending an email to your loved ones to tell them about the amazing time you're having. The library is your place to unwind in style.
Private Gourmet Barbeque :
Chef Don presents our four varieties of Barbeque Platters served on your private terrace or balcony, complete with Salads and desserts - try the Royal Ocean Barbeque, the Bophut Bay Seafood Barbeque, the Anantara Land & Sea Combination Barbeque or the sumptuous Samui Shellfish Supreme Barbeque. An excellent way to end a day enjoying the gentle breezes of Samui Island.
Sunset Cocktail Cruise :
Magic comes to mind as our beautifully designed maxi catamaran glides towards our beach each Friday afternoon for the 4.30 pm cocktail cruise across to Orange Island. Sail into the seas separating Koh Samui from Koh Phangan, coming full circle into the sunset as we glide smoothly across tranquil seas to return to Bophut Bay. Light saxophone, cocktails and Chef Don's heavenly hors d'oeuvres make this an event not to be missed.
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