Koh Samui Hotel and Resort Feature : Santiburi Resort, Maenam Beach

The Santiburi Resort is a superb year round treasured paradise set amidst 23 acres of meticulously nurtured tropical gardens, which belongs to those places in Thailand, once visited, will keep you coming back time and time again.

Words alone cannot do justice to the majesty of Mae Nam Beach. Dotted with ageless and regal palm trees, and carpeted with the finest sands you can find anywhere, you will be seduced by the sheer beauty of perhaps the finest beach on the island. To sit beneath the palm trees, soaking in the rays of the sun and watching the surf pound and caress the beach is an everlastingly hypnotic experience.

Like a superior private home, the Santiburi Resort provides individual accommodation that offers the last word in luxury. Hidden among the tropical greenery, and widely spaced for optimum privacy, are Equatorial Suites and Deluxe Garden Villa. Each villa is designed like an elegant Thai home, with beautiful wooden floors, opulent Siamese furnishings and a large terrace overlooking the beach and gardens.

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, DVD and CD players, everything has been provided for the enjoyment of pampered luxury. A world of gracious living, in natural and relaxed surroundings.

Equatorial Duplex - One Bedroom [8 suites]
Room size : 53 sq.m. A one bedroom suite with a private balcony facing the large swimming pool and in our lush garden. A sitting room is on the first floor and the bedroom is upstairs.

Deluxe Garden Villa [13 villas]
Room size : 105 sq.m. A free standing contemporary Thai architecture villa with a large terrace. The room equipped with remote control air-conditioning installed in the up-lifted ceiling, lighter wooden floor color and wider window. The bathroom is equipped with two vanity basins, creme oval shape bathtub with a separate toilet, a separate shower and a door access to the private Jacuzzi pool.

• Private terrace with ocean or garden view
• Luxurious bathroom with full amenities
• Hairdryer
• Mini Bar
• In room safe

• Satellite TV.
• Private DVD player / stereo & CD player
• Tea & Coffee making facilities
• Non-smoking villas

Vimarnmek:
With its scenic garden setting and outdoor dining option the restaurant provides for the ideal breakfast venue. The restaurant offers a scrumptious buffet, boasting with an array of continental and Asia specialties.
Location : At the main building adjoining the pool
Opening Times : Open daily from 07.00 hrs. - 10.30 hrs.


Sala Thai:
Our signature restaurant Sala Thai features classical Royal Thai cuisine whilst over looking our splendid lush tropical gardens. Come and join us for an exceptional dinning experience complimented with our warm and friendly Thai hospitality.
Location : In the main building adjoining the lobby area.
Opening Times : Open daily from 19.00 hrs. - 22.00 hrs.


Garden Cafe:
The veranda with its outdoor al fresco dining setting offer a range of delectable Mediterranean specialties to suit every taste. The eloquent candle set tables, complimented with vibrant acoustic music offer an informal and enjoyable dining experience.
Location : Below the Sala Thai restaurant.
Opening Times : Daily from 19.00 hrs. - 22.00 hrs.




Taksin Lounge:
The perfect venue to unwind in comfort whilst enjoying an afternoon tea or a pre and after dinner beverage. The water features ensure a tranquil experience, true to the islands charm.
Location :Adjoining the lobby.
Opening Times : Open daily from 10.00 hrs. - Midnight.


Rim Talay Beach Bar:
Surely our most frequented and popular venue, with tables and sun beds scattered among the many coconut palms that shades our spectacular beach. The bar serves a fabulous selection for snack meals and tropical cocktails to compliment your island experience. The beach bar is the perfect place to enjoy a sun downer, followed with our seafood BBQ.
Location : At the beachfront.
Opening Times : Open daily from 10.00 hrs. - 22.00 hrs.


Pool Side Bar:
A superb outdoor lunch alternative, offering a selection of light meals in a casual setting. Our refreshing and exotic cocktails are a real treat while lazing at the pool.
Location : Adjacent the pool.
Opening Times : Open daily from 11.00 hrs. - 18.00 hrs.

Santiburi Spa:
A Heaven of splendid decadence and relaxation nestled amidst the tropical splendor of Thailands Koh Samui. Santiburi is an intimate Spa with natural beauty predominating the double treatment rooms, private garden, treatments and other facilities unsurpassed on the Island. A place of truly worthy of the name of Santiburi.


Wedding:
For your very memorable wedding on the white sand beach under a starry night amidst the romantic atmosphere party. Our professional staff can create everything fancy for your wedding party at Santiburi Resort.


Services & facilites:

• Sala Thai Restaurant-Royal Thai Cuisine
• Garden Cafe-Mediterranean specialties
• Rim Talay Beach Restaurant
• Santiburi Spa
• Business Center
• Free internet access: wireless & 2 stations
• Hairdresser & Beauty Salon
• Boutique
• Laundry and dry cleaning service

• Transfer services (From Hotel to Samui Airport and within the Island)
• Baby sitting
• Car rental
• Foreign exchange desk
• Doctor on call
• Resident Nurse
• Florist
• Kids Club
• Complimentary Activities

:: Sport & Recreation Facilities ::

• 50 meters swimming pool
• Children pool
• Jacuzzi pool
• 2 flood lit tennis courts
• Squash court

• Table tennis
• Golf putting practice facility
• Betanque
• Windsurfing
• Sailing

• Kayaking
• Sauna
• Movie & music Library
• 18 hole championship golf course (5 minutes away)
• PADI Diving School

Children Amenities:
Children are staying free up to 2 children in parent's room inclusive of extra bed, welcome amenities, cribs, water kettles, child size bathrobes, children shampoo, children soap, beach toys, children menus, high chair in all restaurants, baby food up for children up to age four, safety cups and plates and baby sitting services.


:: Guest Privileges ::

• Tropical welcome drink and hand flower garland upon arrival
• Complimentary usage of internet
• Complimentary membership to our Nautic and Athletic Club for free use of all ball games,
  tennis court, squash, fitness, bicycle, non-motorized water sport (Hobbie Cat, Windsurf, Kayak).

• Complimentary daily fresh exotic fruits plate in the room
• Complimentary Daily Newspaper
• Complimentary transfer from/to hotel/Santiburi Golf Samui
  (7 minutes by car).

At the northern tip of the island within easy access of the islands scenic attractions, it is situated in between the town of Nathon, Koh Samuis commercial center and Chaweng beach, the bustling tourist hub. These towns are located approximately 20 minutes by taxi or private car either way from the Santiburi Resort, Bo Phut or Fishermans Village among the oldest of Koh Samuis fishing hamlets stretching along the coastline is some 10 minutes drive from the resort, and is a favourite among visitors for dining out. Koh Phangan famous for its regular Full Moon Parties is a short boat ride across from the resort.

Many favored diving spots are within easy reach and sailing arrangements can be made directly with the resort for a fee. Regular sailings are usually available from the main land at Surat Thani City or ferry from Don Sak pier. Sailing time is approximately two to three hours with disembarkation in Nathon. Samui airport is a 15-minute drive from the resort. Samui can be reached via regular scheduled direct flights from Bangkok, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Phuket and Singapore.