Name: Anantara Bophut Resort
Address: Ko Samui, TH
Price range: From $300

Anantara Bophut Resort, Ko SamuiAnantara Bophut Resort in Ko Samui, Thailand has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 25 of 58 hotels we score in Ko Samui. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction: Tripadvisor 4.3. Rooms from about $300 a night (cached, not a live quote).Anantara Bophut Resort is a beachfront property situated on a private stretch of white sand in Bophut Bay, northern Koh Samui. The hotel features 106 rooms, suites, and beachfront pool suites set within landscaped gardens. The architecture combines traditional Thai elements with contemporary design. Located in Fisherman’s Village, the resort is a ten-minute drive from the international airport. It provides facilities such as a swimming pool, a business centre, and an on-site restaurant. This hotel suits families and travellers seeking a seaside setting. Some guest rooms are noted for being relatively compact in size.What stands out

Private white sand beach

Traditional Thai architecture

Located in Fisherman's Village

On-site swimming pool

Watch out for

Compact room sizes

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