Meliá Koh Samui is a perfect blend of traditional Thai hospitality and modern architecture that is ideal for romantic getaways and family holidays overlooking the glorious Choeng Mon Beach. The stylish, u-shaped resort’s layout starts with the main lobby building that also houses Koko Kitchen, Boat’s Bar a. Upstairs is the award-winning YHI Spa. Along each side of the luxury family resort are six sleek, low-rise buildings that effortlessly blend into the tropical landscape and include 159 well-appointed guest rooms and 41 luxurious suites. Ground floor guest rooms boast spacious verandahs that lead directly to the 700-metre long lagoon, which meanders its way around the resort and sports features such as slides, waterjets, jacuzzi, fountains and the Pool Bar. For this reason alone, you begin to understand why the readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine have voted Meliá Koh Samui as among Thailand’s top resorts,

The crowning glory of Meliá Koh Samui are surely the 30 stunning boat suites that sit majestically in their own private gardens surrounded by water. These beautifully restored marvels of Thailand’s rich maritime heritage offer contemporary interior designs with a stand-alone bath tub and double showers on the lower level, while up the spiral staircase is the glorious bedroom with polished wooden floors. A private al fresco deck replete with a sumptuous day bed and huge pillows make a picture-perfect backdrop for romantic couples.