The Lamai Samui
Beachfront resort on Lamai Beach offering high-end suites and villas with pools, dining, and bar facilities.
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- Phone
- +66 77 960 888
- Website
- www.thelamaisamui.com
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About The Lamai Samui
Situated directly on Lamai Beach in the south of Koh Samui, The Lamai Samui is a beachfront resort offering a collection of high-end suites and private villas. The property combines direct beach access with a well-appointed range of on-site amenities, making it a self-contained retreat for those seeking both comfort and convenience on one of the island's most popular stretches of coastline.
Guests can expect a polished resort atmosphere with accommodation that leans toward the luxurious end of the spectrum. The property features a swimming pool, two bars, and a restaurant, providing ample options for relaxing without needing to venture far. The beachfront setting means that sea views and easy access to the sand are central to the experience, and the resort's consistent rating across a significant number of reviews reflects a reliable standard of hospitality and facilities.
Practically speaking, Lamai Beach is generally quieter and less developed than the island's busier northern shores, which suits travelers looking for a more relaxed pace. Koh Samui's high season runs from December through April, when conditions are typically sunny and calm — the best time to make the most of the beachfront location. Prospective guests are advised to book directly through the resort's official website to check current rates and availability, as room categories and villa options can vary. The address places the property within the Maret district, which is well connected by road to the rest of the island.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Well-rated places within a short walk of The Lamai Samui, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
- 2 minKawin's KitchenRestaurants & Food · 170 m · 4.8★
- 3 minBreathflow ConnectionWellness & Spas · 200 m · 5.0★
- 3 minSamui Yoga with MikeWellness & Spas · 220 m · 5.0★
- 4 minSamui Authentic Boat TripsActivities & Tours · 300 m · 4.9★
- 5 minThe Spa ResortsWellness & Spas · 410 m · 4.0★
- 6 minPearl of SamuiHotels & Resorts · 470 m · 4.7★
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Pair your visit. After The Lamai Samui, round out your day in Koh Samui with contrasting stops nearby.
146/24 Moo 4 Lamai Beach, Maret, Surat Thani, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand
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The Lamai Samui: Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Lamai Samui worth visiting?
The Lamai Samui holds a 4.5★ rating from 709 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Samui.
When is the best time to visit The Lamai Samui?
The best months to visit Koh Samui are January – September, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in July – August & December — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon).
Where is The Lamai Samui located?
The Lamai Samui is at 146/24 Moo 4 Lamai Beach, Maret, Surat Thani, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.
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