Nestled amongst tropical coconut palms, the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui is an away-from-it-all hillside resort. The location on the north shore of Koh Samui has views across the coastline and provides a secluded setting for spend a few days away from the rest of the world. Spacious Thai villas are surrounded by lush tropical gardens in an old preserved coconut grove or are a stone's throw from the beach, and offer the ultimate in comfort, elegance and seclusion.
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Rooms
All 61 one-bedroom villas have their own spacious outdoor deck with day bed, small dining area and an infinity-edge plunge pool. The bathrooms are extremely well proportioned and well appointed with specially designed baths positioned for a relaxing soak with views over the palms and out to sea. The property also has 15 residences for guests looking for a fully equipped home along with the traditional Four Seasons service and amenities.
Location
With views out towards the neighbouring island of Koh Phangan and the Angthong National Marine Park, the Four Seasons Koh Samui has an enviable location on the northwestern tip of the island. Being located on a hill it is necessary to move around the resort by a golf buggy. Walking is not recommended as there are some very steep paths which can be hazardous, especially if it has been raining.
Food and Drink
The resort boasts two restaurants. Lan Tania, which is perched on the hillside, specialises in Thai and Italian cuisine and you can choose to dine while taking in the views on the outdoor terrace or inside in air-conditioned comfort. Pla Pla is a more casually styled-restaurant by the beachside and offers a wide range of food from freshly caught fish to more western-style comfort food. For a more laid back option you have Koh Bar with canapes and CoCoRum — the hotel very own rum vault.
Families
For families the hotel boasts Kids For All Seasons, which is a complimentary program with a variety of games and outdoor activities at The Tree House, children from 4 to 12 years old are welcome between 9am and 7pm every day. Activities include Thai Cookery, Muay Thai, Spa for Kids, volleyball, tennis, as well as the board game library.
Facilities and Activities
For those who may like to try yoga there is a dedicated pavilion open from sunrise to sunset. For days when you may wish to venture away from your private pool there is a beautiful golden sand beach to relax on. There is also an infinity pool on the beach for those who prefer a refreshing dip in fresh water than the turquoise waters of the sea. If you want to have a more energetic start to the day then you go to the hotels Muay Thai ring for a workout.
Our opinion
This is without doubt one of the best five-star properties on Koh Samui in a very enviable location. The resorts villas, and facilities, have sweeping views out over their private beach out into the Gulf of Thailand.
Suggested itineraries featuring Four Seasons Resort
Thailand for families: Elephants & island escape
Spend time in the busy city of Bangkok, before heading to Khao Sok National Park for some soft adventure. End the trip relaxing on the beach.
Thailand Family Adventure
A perfect trip for the whole family taking in Bangkok, the history and elephants of Kanchanaburi and Chiang Mai, indulging your adventurous side with an overnight train journey, bicycle tours, Thai cooking and some much earned relaxation on the beach.
Koh Samui itinerary suggestions
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Alternative places to stay nearby
Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favorite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can’t be bettered.
Anantara Bo Phut Resort
Anantara Bo Phut Resort has established itself as one of the go-to properties on the popular island of Koh Samui. Its modern Thai design, beautiful setting and wealth of facilities make it a convenient stop for those looking to explore or relax in the surrounding area.
Belmond Napasai
Situated on the quiet and exclusive Maenam beach this is an ideal way to wind down after your flight, the Napasai's location and facilities speak for themselves.
Mai Samui
The Resort is ideal for those who wish to be away from the hustle and bustle of Koh Samui's more livelier locations.
Outrigger Samui
Located in Hanuman Bay on the northeast tip of the island, Outrigger's signature concept is one of intuitive design and attention to detail.
Sala Samui
The Sala Samui is one Koh Samui's smaller and more stylish resorts. The rooms are attractively furnished in traditional Thai style, with the emphasis on seclusion and tranquility.
Zazen Boutique Resort and Spa
With so much choice of accommodation on Samui, the Zazen is a welcome alternative to some of the island's larger properties. Zazen has a delightful, intimate atmosphere.
Experiences while staying here
The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you’re staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident’s eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area’s inhabitants.
Try a boat tour of Ang Thong National Marine Park
Departing Koh Samui you head to Dragon Island, where you can explore the bizarre rock formations, sheer limestone cliffs, magic caves, hidden grottos and untouched beaches.