12/12 MOO 1, TAMBON MAENAM,
Deluxe Class Traditional Hotel
Centrally located
11 kms to the nearest airport (koh samui)
3 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
Close to the beach
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locationThe resort is situated on the northern tip of Samui Island at Mae Nam Beach. It is situated amidst 23 acres of lush gardens facing its own palm-shaded beach. The location is approximately 12 kilometres from Samui airport. Samui may be reached from Bangkok by direct flights 1 hr 10 minutes and from Singapore to Samui 2 hrs 20 minutes , or via bus by train to Surat Thani and then by express boat (1.30 hrs.) or ferry (2 hrs.).
roomsLike a superior private home, the resort provides individual accommodation. The Equatorial Rooms number only 12 and are in a main block next to the lobby. Each of these are duplex units with a living room that opens onto a private balcony overlooking the lake like swimming pool. The bedroom upstairs is small but cozy with wood used to maximum effect. Hidden among the tropical greenery and widely spaced for optimum privacy are the villas. Modern state of-the-art amenities have been discreetly infused into the tradition of Thai Style ambience. From the magnificently appointed bathrooms to satellite television and video and CD players, everything has been provided for the enjoyment of pampered luxury.
restaurantRoyal Thai cuisine is the speciality of Sala Thai. International and seafood dishes are served at Vimarnmek. Both restaurants add to the dining experience by offering settings in either elegant airconditioned comfort or on palm-shaded terraces open to the cooling sea breeze. In less formal style, the Rim Talay Beach Bar, Pool Bar and Taksin Lobby lounge provide pleasingly casual venues for drinks and light meals.
exteriorIn this tropical setting this low rise resort has been designed as a modern interpretation of traditional Thai architecture to be in total harmony with its natural surroundings.
lobbyThe lobby is a very impressive Thai style Sala with a central waterbody that has a wooden skylight for its ceiling. The atmosphere is cozy with a drawing room effect. Taksin lobby lounge provide pleasingly casual venues for drinks and light meals.
generalLazing on the beach soaking up the sun, taking a cooling dip in the clear blue waters of the Gulf of Siam. With 300 metres of white sandy beach just a few steps from the Villa, the pure simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand can be indulged to the full at Santiburi. Windsurfing and dinghy sailing are available for accomplished enthusasts and novices alike. For the really adventurous, there are many find Scuba diving and Snorkelling sites around the island. There is also a very large swimming pool surrounded by the refreshing greenery of the tropical gardens.(07/04PC)
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