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15 November 2024
Samui Airport is approximately 20-25 minutes away by car from the resort.
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THE LAMAI SAMUI, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)
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About the Hotel
146/24 Moo 4, Maret Beach,
Lamai Beach (Koh Samui),
Thailand,
84310,
Surat Thani
- Next to Lamai Beach
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Loved by The Lamai Samui guests
"The outside swimming pool area is astonishing, with a private beach with clean water."
"The ocean pool villa is great, very private and quiet."
"We were blown away with the beachfront villa that we had."
The Lamai Samui - A 5-star beachfront resort with oriental heritage suites, oceanfront pools, and spa services
The Lamai Samui, a 5-star resort, features 77 air-conditioned rooms, including suites and villas with private plunge pools, outdoor rain showers, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can dine at The Plate, serving Thai and international cuisine with ocean views, or enjoy cocktails at the Pool Bar. The resort includes a 24-hour fitness center, an oceanfront infinity pool, and Le Spa, offering massages and body treatments. Located on Lamai Beach, the property is 10 minutes from Chaweng Beach and 3 km from Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks. Business amenities include a conference space, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a business center. Family services include babysitting and interconnected rooms.
Pros
The oceanfront infinity pool provides direct beach access and panoramic views.
Le Spa offers a hydrotherapy pool and herbal steam sessions alongside traditional treatments.
The Plate restaurant serves Thai and international dishes with sunset views from its upper floor.
Villas include private plunge pools and outdoor stone bathtubs.
Cons
The nearest airport, Samui International, requires a 30-minute drive.
Some rooms face communal areas, which may reduce privacy.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Wat Lamai for stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Try the fresh seafood at Lamai Night Market every Sunday evening.
- Explore the secret waterfall, Namuang, especially in the off-peak hours.
- Indulge in a traditional Thai massage at Beachfront Spa at The Lamai.
- Don't miss the local Muay Thai matches for an electrifying evening!
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Terrace Suite King
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Verandah Suite Twin
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Pool Access Suite King
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Pool Access Suite Twin
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Lamai Samui offers a delightful array of dining options that tempt the palate with flavors from both American and International cuisines. Guests can immerse themselves in enchanting settings that range from poolside relaxation to romantic ocean views, perfect for any meal or occasion.
The Plate
American and International, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Casual poolside dining with alfresco seating overlooking the serene pool area
Key Offerings
Indulge in breakfast delights, leisurely brunches, or enjoy a cocktail hour at this vibrant venue while basking in the beauty of the surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
The Ocean Pier
International with vegetarian offerings
Ambiance
Romantic dining experience set in specially-designed retreats, either nestled within the grounds or perched on the picturesque sea deck
Key Offerings
Enjoy intimate dinners complemented by a selection of crafted cocktails as the sun sets over the horizon, creating a perfect backdrop for any special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
The Lamai Samui Location
146/24 Moo 4, Maret Beach,
Lamai Beach (Koh Samui),
Thailand,
84310,
Surat Thani
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146/24 Moo 4, Maret Beach,
Lamai Beach (Koh Samui),
Thailand,
84310,
Surat Thani
City landmarks
Landmark
Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lamai Sunday Nightmarket
4500 ft
Beach
Lamai Beach
4500 ft
Beach
Silver Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Crystal Bay
2900 ft
Landmark
Lamai Market
4500 ft
Amusement Park
Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark
1.1
mi
Gallery
KoKo Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Vikasa Yoga Retreat
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dipabhavan Meditation Centre
1.3
mi
Mall
Lamai Night Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Jun Muay Thai Camp
4900 ft
Landmark
Watsons Tesco Lamai
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jun Muay Thai Boxing Camp
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Wat Lamai
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lad Koh View Point
1.9
mi
Landmark
Moo 3
1.2
mi
Mountain
Lamai Viewpoint
2.0
mi
Church
The Orthodox Church
2.1
mi
Farm
We Green
2.0
mi
Landmark
View Point
1.9
mi
Landmark
Overlap Stone
2.3
mi
Pagoda
Wat Ratchathammaram
2.5
mi
Beach
Chaweng Noi Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
The Sunset Beach Resort & Spa
2.8
mi
Gallery
Ta Art Gallery
2.8
mi
Landmark
Guan Yu
3.1
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Tamarind Springs Forest Spa
500 ft
146/24 Moo 4
Gurich Samui at Lamai Beach
500 ft
Moo 4
1600 ft
Restaurants
Beach Republic
1300 ft
176/34 Moo 4 Tambon Maret
Beach Republic Ocean Club
1300 ft
Lamai Beach
Kawin's Kitchen
800 ft
Thongket 208/24 M.4
Dirk's Pizza Garden
1300 ft
124/339 Moo 3
Spa Samui
1300 ft
The Spa Resort
Khun Chai's Kitchen
1400 ft
Lamai-Chaweng Road
Il Tempio Italian Food
1700 ft
146/61 Moo 4 Tambon Maret Samui Ring Road near Silver Beach
Waterline Restaurant & Bar
1700 ft
173/41 Moo 4
The Greedy Pig
1900 ft
173/41 Moo 4
Explore Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)
Explore Lamai Beach
Lamai Beach
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
Lamai Sunday Nightmarket
17 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local foods, souvenirs, and crafts; a must-visit for authentic Samui experiences every Sunday.
Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks
7 minutes' drive
Iconic rock formations with cultural significance, offering picturesque views and a unique photography opportunity.
Tamarind Springs Forest Spa
2 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa set in nature, offering rejuvenating treatments for relaxation, just steps away from the hotel.
Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark
20 minutes' walk
A fun waterpark featuring slides and pools, perfect for families and thrill-seekers seeking excitement.
Kawin's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Thai dishes with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Beach Republic
5 minutes' walk
Stylish beachfront dining featuring a mix of Thai and international cuisine, great for enjoying sunset views.
Lamai Night Plaza
25 minutes' walk
A lively area bubbling with bars, shops, and entertainment; perfect for night-time strolls and casual dining.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lamai Samui serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Le Meridien Koh Samui Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lamai Samui from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable hotel
Perfect service
Helpful staff
Cons
Rocky beach
Guest reviewsbased on 805 reviews
Eleonora from Italy
Couple
Verandah Suite King
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.3/10
really good stay!
spacious suiteeffective air conditioningcomplimentary kayaks
i was very pleased with the size of my verandah suite king. the air conditioning worked well in all areas of the room. the hotel provided free kayaks, allowing guests to explore the shallow bay and enjoy the sunset.
the gym only had one treadmill, a slight inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
the verandah suite king was very spacious and beautifully designed. the room gave jungle vibes that felt authentic to thailand. the air conditioning was comfortable, great.
Location
8/10
the hotel's location was good. it was relatively close to interesting areas on the island. the pier offered a lovely spot during happy hour. i found the setting superb.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast had variations every day. The food was excellent! there was a restaurant by the pool. i found the food there to be very good for both lunch and dinner. It was very pleasant.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly. they were always available and helpful every time i needed something. communication with reception staff via wats app meant requests were dealt with promptly and i appreciated that.
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nicole from canada
Single
pool access suite king
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 19, 2025
6/10
helpful stafftired hotelmissing sunshades
the staff was friendly and helpful it made the stay acceptable
the hotel seemed tired it needs a paint job not enough sunshades were available the room cleaning was not great one day the bathroom was not cleaned at all i was disappointed
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Maria from Spain
Family with children
Pool Access Suite King
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
9/10
open-air restaurantsea viewfriendly staff
I enjoyed the open-air restaurant by the pool. The sea views are astonishing from there. Food choice was very good. Junior at the poolside bar was helpful and very friendly.
The gym is a little small.
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Questions of the users
About The Lamai Samui
Are there affordable dining options available at the resort?
22 December 2024
Pricing for meals is quite reasonable, with lunch and dinner starting from THB100.-net.
Is the depth of the pools safe for children?
18 January 2025
All pools at the resort have a depth of 1.2 meters, making them suitable for children under adult supervision.
Can guests from Samut Prakarn book a stay?
10 February 2025
Yes, guests from Samut Prakarn can book a stay without any issues, after passing required checks at airports.
What are the options for ferry travel to Koh Samui?
25 March 2025
Ferries from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui operate hourly, with services from Raja Ferry and Seatran.
Is it possible to rent motorbikes near the resort?
5 April 2025
Motorbikes are available for rent at THB300.-net per day. Contact the staff upon arrival for assistance.
Are international guests welcomed at the resort?
15 May 2025
International guests are accepted, and should typically complete the ASQ 14-day program as mandated by the government.
What time does breakfast service begin at the resort?
20 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM until 10:30 AM, allowing early risers sufficient time to enjoy a meal.
Is there a designated area for smoking at the resort?
30 July 2025
The resort is non-smoking, but there are specific areas designated for those who wish to smoke.
What family-friendly activities are available at the resort?
15 August 2025
Kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring nearby attractions like the iconic Hin Ta and Hin Yai rock formations are great family activities.Next best alternative
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