About Amari Koh Samui
Amari Koh Samui sits on the quieter northern end of Chaweng Beach, a short walk from the bars, shops and restaurants of central Chaweng. It has about 195 Thai-style rooms and suites spread across three wings: the Beach Wing, the Garden Wing and the Thai Village.
What sets it apart is its mix of a beachfront location, family facilities and fair prices. It suits families and travelers who want to be close to Chaweng’s nightlife without staying in the middle of it.
At a glance
Highlights
- On Chaweng Beach
- Walk to central Chaweng
- Family suites and duplex rooms
- Prego Italian restaurant
- 10 minutes from the airport
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Superior rooms in the Garden Wing, with pool or garden views
- Deluxe rooms, some overlooking the pools
- Junior suites
- Family suites and 2-level Deluxe Family Duplex rooms
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive. Breakfast is included on some rates and charged on others.
- Amaya Food Gallery: all-day beachside dining with Asian and international dishes
- Prego: Italian restaurant
- Amaya Cafe: snacks and takeaway
- Beach bar: drinks by the sand at sunset
Beach, pools and spa
The Beach Wing opens onto Chaweng Beach, with loungers, umbrellas and towels. There are three outdoor pools, one by the sea, one in the Thai Village and one in the Garden Wing, plus a separate children’s pool. Breeze Spa offers massages and treatments, with couples’ rooms.
Activities and entertainment
Children can join the free kids club and use the playground. Adults can take a Thai cooking class with a walk through the herb garden or use the gym. A PADI dive center is across the road, and kayaking and snorkeling are nearby.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and budget-minded travelers who want a beachfront base near Chaweng.
- Consider another resort if: you want a private pool villa or a secluded, quiet setting.
Getting there from Samui International Airport
Samui International Airport (USM) is about 10 minutes away by car. The resort offers an airport shuttle on request for a fee.
For your own ride, book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- The Garden Wing and Thai Village are across Chaweng Beach Road from the Beach Wing
- There are no elevators
- A refundable security deposit is taken per night at check-in
- Pets are not allowed
Location of Amari Koh Samui
FAQ about Amari Koh Samui
Where is Amari Koh Samui?
On the quieter northern end of Chaweng Beach.
How far is it from Samui International Airport?
About 10 minutes by car.
Is it good for families?
Yes. It has a free kids club, a playground, a children's pool and family rooms.
Is it all-inclusive?
No. Breakfast is included on some rates.
How many pools are there?
Three outdoor pools plus a children's pool.
Can I walk to Chaweng's bars and shops?
Yes, central Chaweng is a short walk away.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, on request for a fee. A private transfer is another option.
Are all rooms by the beach?
No. The Garden Wing and Thai Village are across the road from the Beach Wing.
Are pets allowed?
No.
Is there a dive center?
Yes, a PADI dive center is across the road.
