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Six Senses Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand

With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea and outlying island tropics, Koh Samui boutique hotel Six Senses Samui’s private wooden villas provide astonishing views from a rustic rainforest retreat. Boasting one of the finest restaurants on the island, and an ultra-pampering signature spa, this chilled-out village escape is a hideaway you hope no one else finds.

Need to know

• Rooms 66 villas, including 52 with private pools.
• Rates Double rooms from $392.91 (THB12,426), excluding tax at 18.7 per cent.
  Prices have been converted from the hotel's local currency (THB12,426), via XE.com, using today's exchange rate.
• More details Rates include breakfast and private butler service.
• Facilities Spa, water sports centre, gym, boutique, butler service, wine cellar, library, speedboat. In rooms: TV, DVD/CD player, iPod dock, free WiFi, minibar, fridge.
• Poolside A bamboo-lined wooden walkway leads to a huge aquamarine infinity pool with a row of ocean-view day-beds and vast white parasols.
• Check-out Midday. Later check-out is available by prior arrangement (subject to availability).
• Children Extra beds are available for THB 2,100 a night, and cots are free. Babysitting can be arranged for THB350 an hour and the restaurant provides a children’s menu.
• Also All villas are assigned a private butler to look after each guest’s wishes and whims. No pets. Smoking is not allowed in any of the villas. There's a minimum seven-night stay between 22 December and 7 January.

Food and drink at Six Senses Samui

• Hotel restaurant Dining on the Hill on the sunset side of Six Senses offers a classic Thai menu in an open-air pavilion. Book ahead at Dining on the Rocks – nine terraces down to the sea – it attracts gourmands from all over the island with its ingenious fusion fare.
• Dress code Loose, laid-back and lightly linened.
• Top table Head straight for table 99 at Dining on the Rocks – it’s set on its own private terrace and has a backdrop built for proposals, indecent or otherwise.
• Last orders 10.30pm for food in the restaurants; the bar stays open until there’s no one left to serve.
• Room service You can dine in-villa 24 hours a day on an assortment of Thai and international dishes.
• Hotel bar Each restaurant has an elegant cocktail bar attached – Drinks on the Rocks for pre-prandial aperitifs and Drinks on the Hill for frozen cocktails and a jazzy Café del Mar-style soundtrack. There are also regular tastings at Wines on the Hill.

Also worth knowing

• Weddings This property is suitable for weddings. More...

Six Senses Samui 9/10 Moo 5, Baan Plai Laem, Bophut,, Koh Samui, 84320