"The spa rainforest is an absolute highlight even for those who are not into spas."
HopAround from China
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"The private beach was the highlight for sure."
Pierluigi from Singapore
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"Our hillside villa was simply stunning."
Grant M from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Banyan Tree Samui offers extensive all-pool villa accommodations, where each villa provides private pools and spacious terraces. Options include Ocean View Pool Villas and Horizon Hillcrest Pool Villas, catering to diverse guest preferences. Each living space emphasizes open-air design, providing panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand.
Wellness
The Banyan Tree Spa Samui offers a variety of treatments, including the Rainforest hydrotherapy experience, which integrates European spa and Asian wellness approaches. Guests can engage in yoga sessions and mindfulness practices to enhance their overall wellbeing. The resort's Wellbeing Sanctuary combines spa treatments with nutrition-focused dining options using locally-sourced ingredients.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include The Edge, serving international delights, and Saffron, focusing on innovative Thai cuisine. Guests can enjoy a relaxed barbecue experience at Sands or engage in Destination Dining for a unique culinary experience overlooking the private bay. In-villa dining is also available, offering a variety of Asian and Western dishes.
Location
Situated in a private bay on Lamai Beach, Banyan Tree Samui is surrounded by lush jungle, providing a secluded atmosphere. The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from Lamai's main area and 19 kilometers from Samui International Airport. Guests can explore nearby cultural landmarks, including the Big Buddha Temple.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Banyan Tree Samui offers a Kids' Club for children aged four to twelve, featuring engaging activities such as arts and crafts and traditional Thai dance classes. Babysitting services are available with advance notice, allowing parents to enjoy their time, knowing their children are cared for. Families can also explore non-motorized marine activities together, such as snorkeling and kayaking.
Highlights
Wellness: Rainforest hydrotherapy experience
Dining: Destination Dining overlooking bay
Location: Private bay on Lamai Beach
Accommodations: All-pool villas with private pools
“In Lamai Beach, this tranquil resort distinguishes itself through its dedication to wellness and Thai-style architecture. From private villa pools to holistic spa treatments and diverse dining, the emphasis here is on rejuvenation. I think it's a great choice for couples or families seeking a luxurious and secluded escape.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Partial Ocean View Pool Villa
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Horizon Hillcrest Pool Villa
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Family Deluxe Pool Villa
2 persons
169 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Family Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
169 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
A serene spa nestled in nature, offering rejuvenating treatments in tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation.
Escape Break
10 minutes walking
An exciting escape room experience suitable for families and friends, providing fun challenges and mind-bending puzzles.
Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks
10 minutes driving
Famous natural rock formations with cultural significance, offering spectacular ocean views and great photo opportunities.
Lamai Sunday Nightmarket
5 minutes driving
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, perfect for an evening out with family.
Vikasa Yoga Retreat
20 minutes walking
Yoga classes and wellness workshops in a stunning oceanfront setting, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark
30 minutes driving
An exciting water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for families seeking fun under the sun.
Uncle Rang Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic Thai dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Crystal Bay Beach Club
5 minutes driving
A beachside venue offering a mix of Thai and international cuisine with stunning ocean views and a relaxed ambiance.
TawaNN
7 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant famous for its fresh seafood and traditional flavors, serving both locals and tourists.
Beach Republic Club
10 minutes walking
A vibrant beach club with DJ music, cocktails, and lively atmosphere perfect for partying or relaxing by the sea.
Gurich Samui at Lamai Beach
10 minutes walking
A beachfront venue hosting live music and entertainment, ideal for families with a fun and laid-back vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)33 min
·
2.7
km
Airports
Samui International Airport (USM)19 min
·
12.6
km
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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
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:
86
Former name
banyan tree samui - sha plus
Questions of the users
About Banyan Tree Samui
Are the pools at Banyan Tree Samui heated, or do they rely on the weather for temperature?
12 February 2024
The main pool and the infinity pool in the villa are not heated; their temperature varies based on the weather conditions.
Is it possible to have an extra bed in the villa for an additional guest?
23 March 2024
An extra bed can be added to the villa based on availability. There is an additional charge of THB 7,500 net per night for the third person in a one-bedroom villa or the fifth person in a two-bedroom villa, including breakfast.
Does the beach at Banyan Tree Samui have any jellyfish nets installed for safety?
5 April 2024
There are no jellyfish nets installed at the beach. Instead, a color-coded flag system is used to inform guests about current sea conditions and swimming safety.
What kind of dining options are available at the resort?
17 April 2024
Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences at Banyan Tree Samui. Options range from international delights at The Edge, innovative Thai dishes at Saffron, to fun BBQs at Sands, and unique destination dining experiences.
Is it necessary to reserve a spot for activities like snorkeling or scuba diving?
29 May 2024
It is advisable to arrange activities like snorkeling or scuba diving in advance, although the resort can assist with bookings based on availability during your stay.
What are the fitness facilities available at Banyan Tree Samui?
4 June 2024
The resort features a well-equipped fitness center with treadmills, elliptical and cycling machines, and a range of free weights and machines for strength training.
Is there parking available for guests who drive to the hotel?
10 June 2024
On-site parking is available at Banyan Tree Samui for guests.
How far is the resort from the main area of Lamai and Chaweng?
20 July 2024
Banyan Tree Samui is located approximately 5 kilometers from Lamai and about 15 kilometers from Chaweng.
Can transportation to local attractions be arranged through the hotel?
30 August 2024
Transportation to nearby attractions or destinations can be arranged through the resort for guests seeking to explore the island.
What wellness experiences does Banyan Tree Samui offer?
12 September 2024
The resort provides a range of wellbeing experiences, including yoga classes, spa treatments at Banyan Tree Spa, and curated wellness programs aimed at enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation.