BANYAN TREE SAMUI | Beach Resort in Lamai Beach (Koh Samui) | Book from 531$/Night

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99/9 Moo 4, Mare, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84310

Close to Silver Beach

Perfect

9.4

9.8

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4.8

4.7

Loved by Banyan Tree Samui Hotel guests

Secluded bay
Spacious layout
Attentive staff
Private villas
Amazing breakfast

"The Room and Private Pool was very large, clean and fabulous."

Kaye from Australia

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"Excellent service on the beach, Rang made sure we had fresh water, beach shoes and masks to snorkel just off the beach."

Maps641848

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"The villa itself was absolutely stunning."

Kristen Mandlman from United States

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Amenities

Banyan Tree Samui boasts a private beach and an extensive pool area, including an infinity pool with impressive views of the Gulf of Thailand. Guests can relax in one of the ten spa treatment pavilions at Banyan Tree Spa Samui, where wellness is a prime focus. The resort also offers non-motorized marine activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding from its private beach.

Rooms

The hotel comprises luxury all-pool villas, each designed for privacy and comfort. Villas feature open-air living spaces that flow into private terraces and infinity pools. Options include ocean view villas and hillside villas surrounded by lush greenery, catering to varying preferences.

Location

Situated along the pristine shores of Lamai Beach, Banyan Tree Samui is conveniently located approximately 5 km from the main area of Lamai and 15 km from Chaweng. This secluded location offers a tranquil escape while being easily accessible to local attractions. Guests can explore cultural landmarks like the Big Buddha, just a short drive away.

Wellness

Wellness remains a cornerstone at Banyan Tree Samui with the Rainforest hydrotherapy spa experience, offering holistic treatments to rejuvenate guests. The resort's Wellbeing Sanctuary encompasses spa treatments and wellness activities that encourage mind-body connection. Guided yoga classes and tailored wellbeing programs are also available to enhance relaxation and personal growth.

Dining

Banyan Tree Samui offers a variety of dining experiences across its multiple restaurants. Enjoy international delights at The Edge, innovative Thai cuisine at Saffron, or a fun BBQ experience at Sands. For an exclusive touch, guests can opt for Destination Dining, a unique dining experience set in stunning locations around the resort.

Highlights

Location: Private beach at Lamai Bay

Rooms: All-pool villas with ocean views

Dining: The Edge and Saffron restaurants

Wellness: Rainforest hydrotherapy spa experience

Activities: Guided snorkeling and cultural tours

“What stands out here is the cabana-style layout, ensuring both privacy and quick access to transport, which is always available. I think the dining holds its own, even when compared to nearby luxury resorts, providing great flavor and value. The private pool suites really do invite relaxation, a feature I particularly appreciated.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeSeamless Comfort

“Even prior to arrival every request we made was met without hiccup.”

Db from United Kingdom

Leave Me AloneUninterrupted peace

“Aside from how gorgeous and comfortable the room is - we felt complete privacy.”

Avigail from Israel

Safe HavenIsland of Calm

“Once inside the resorts, it feels safe and insulated from the outside.”

Edwin

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Partial Ocean View Pool Villa

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Horizon Hillcrest Pool Villa

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Deluxe Pool Villa

2 persons

1820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Family Ocean Pool Villa

2 persons

1820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Nearby Attractions

99/9 Moo 4, Mare, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84310

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99/9 Moo 4, Mare, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84310

City landmarks

Spa Centre

Tamarind Springs Forest Spa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks

2.6 mi

Beach

Silver Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lamai Sunday Nightmarket

1.6 mi

Landmark

Moo 4

2700 ft

Landmark

Escape Break

3100 ft

Landmark

Beach Republic Club

3500 ft

Landmark

Gurich Samui at Lamai Beach

3600 ft

Beach

Lamai Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Elephant Stone

4400 ft

Landmark

Vikasa Yoga Retreat

1.0 mi

Landmark

Golf Club Viewpoint

4800 ft

Landmark

Crystal Bay

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lad Koh View Point

2.0 mi

Golf Course

Royal Samui Golf and Country Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Chaweng Viewpoint

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lamai Market

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tesco lotus Lamai Beach

1.8 mi

Amusement Park

Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark

1.7 mi

Landmark

Wat Lamai Folklore Museum

2.0 mi

Mall

Lamai Night Plaza

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lingam Arch

1.5 mi

Market

Lamai Walking Street

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jun Muay Thai Camp

1.6 mi

Gallery

KoKo Gallery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lamai City Center

2.0 mi

Landmark

Dipabhavan Meditation Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Watsons Tesco Lamai

1.8 mi

Landmark

Jun Muay Thai Boxing Camp

1.8 mi

Nearby

Secret wooden tower with a beautiful view

1900 ft

Restaurants

Banana Leaf Restaurant

1400 ft

208/1 Moo 4

Crystal Bay Beach Club

1.1 mi

209 Moo 4

TawaNN

1800 ft

208/1 Moo 4

Flower Paradise & Roestiland

2700 ft

Moo 4 Flower Paradise 143/2

Il Tempio Italian Food

4300 ft

146/61 Moo 4 Tambon Maret Samui Ring Road near Silver Beach

Beach Republic

4600 ft

176/34 Moo 4 Tambon Maret

Explore Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)

Explore the Local Scene

Tamarind Springs Forest Spa

20 minutes' walk

A serene spa surrounded by nature, featuring natural hot springs and rejuvenating treatments.

Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks

10 minutes' drive

Unique rock formations with cultural significance, offering stunning sea views and photo opportunities.

Lamai Market

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for shopping.

Lamai Sunday Nightmarket

5 minutes' drive

A weekly market featuring local delicacies, crafts, and live entertainment that creates a festive vibe.

Vikasa Yoga Retreat

20 minutes' walk

Yoga and wellness classes with breathtaking ocean views, catering to all levels of practice.

Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark

30 minutes' drive

A thrilling water park filled with slides, pools, and attractions perfect for families and adrenaline lovers.

Banana Leaf Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of Thai specialties and fresh seafood, providing an authentic taste.

Crystal Bay Beach Club

20 minutes' walk

Trendy beachfront venue offering international cuisine and cocktails, perfect for sunset views.

Beach Republic Club

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant beach club known for its lively music scene and culinary offerings, ideal for a night out.

Lamai Night Plaza

10 minutes' drive

A bustling night market featuring live performances, shopping, and local food stalls, great for families.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Samui International Airport (USM)20 min · 7.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Banyan Tree Samui guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Korean, Thai

Number of rooms:

Former name

banyan tree samui - sha plus

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 653 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Private villas

Fine views

Attentive staff

Culinary journey

Breakfast offering

Cons

Bright light

Steep walk

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Questions of the users

About Banyan Tree Samui

Is there a heating option for the pools at Banyan Tree Samui?

22 November 2024

The main pool and the infinity pool in the villas are not heated. The water temperature is influenced by the weather conditions.

Is it possible to include an extra bed in the villa for additional guests?

15 December 2024

An extra bed can be added in the villa based on availability, with an additional fee of THB 7,500 net per night. This includes breakfast for the extra guest.

What safety measures are in place regarding swimming at the beach?

10 January 2025

Jellyfish nets are not installed, but a color-coded flag system indicates the safety of swimming conditions for guests.

How far is Banyan Tree Samui from the center of Lamai?

4 February 2025

The resort is located approximately 5 kilometers from the main area of Lamai, making it a convenient distance for exploration.

Can arrangements be made for snorkeling or diving activities?

19 March 2025

Snorkeling and diving activities can be arranged at the resort, as it features a house reef accessible from the private beach. Complimentary equipment is available for both adults and children.

Is there on-site parking available for guests at the resort?

26 April 2025

Yes, on-site parking is provided for guests at Banyan Tree Samui.

What wellness activities are available at Banyan Tree Samui?

12 May 2025

A variety of wellness activities, including yoga classes, meditation sessions, and spa treatments, are designed to enhance relaxation and wellbeing during the stay.

How does Banyan Tree Samui approach sustainability?

20 June 2025

Banyan Tree Samui implements sustainability initiatives such as minimizing plastic use, supporting local wildlife conservation, and engaging in community support to promote responsible tourism.

Are there dining options available at the hotel?

5 July 2025

There is a range of dining options to enjoy, including international cuisine at The Edge and authentic Thai experiences at Saffron, along with casual dining at the beachside Sands.

What local cultural experiences can guests participate in during their stay?

12 August 2025

Guests can immerse themselves in various local cultural experiences, including classes on Muay Thai, a traditional alms-giving ceremony, and guided tours of nearby cultural landmarks.