Melia Koh Samui

The rooms at Melia Koh Samui come with pool, garden and sea views, from the Premium Room to The Level Grand Suite. Each room includes an electric kettle, bathrobes, a hair dryer and a shower, and the bathrooms have either a bathtub or a whirlpool bathtub.

Each room has its own size and capacity, and extra beds depend on the room you choose. Pool views come with several of the rooms, the Deluxe Room and the Duplex Boat Suite have garden views, and The Level Boat Suite Sea View has a sea view. The Level Boat Suite Pool Access and the Duplex Boat Suite each measure 91 m² and sleep two guests. The Premium Room and the Deluxe Room sleep up to three guests.

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a children's swimming pool, along with a spa with a sauna, a steamroom and massage. A fitness centre and water slides are on site too, and there is an on-site golf course.

Dining includes restaurant breakfast in Asian, American and Western styles, with breakfast also served in your room. The restaurant offers Asian and international cuisine, there is a poolside bar and a snack bar, and room service is available 24 hours.

For families there is a kids club, a playground, babysitting and a kids meal. The hotel also has business facilities for meetings and seminars, a shuttle service, an airport transfer, free parking on site and free WiFi in all rooms.

The hotel is in the Choeng Mon area of Koh Samui, a coastal area built around a small village. Choeng Mon Beach is the nearest beach, less than a kilometre away, and the village itself is close by, so the setting feels local. The village has a few shops and eateries nearby.

Nearby, Wat Plai Laem, a temple known for its large Guanyin statue, is 1.7 km away, and the Big Buddha, a large Buddha statue on Bang Rak hill, is 2.4 km from the hotel. Samui Airport is 3.3 km away, and Fisherman's Village in Bophut, 5.7 km away, is a waterfront village to explore in the evening. Na Muang Waterfall lies inland, about 15 km away.

A good day starts with Wat Plai Laem and the Big Buddha in the morning, then Fisherman's Village in the evening. Na Muang Waterfall suits an excursion inland for those who want a change of scene from the coast, while Chaweng Noi Beach offers a longer stretch of sand for a full beach day. For another afternoon out, the Samui Elephant Sanctuary in Bophut is worth a visit, and the Bangrak fish market and pier are close to Choeng Mon for a morning look at local life.