Resort/Hotel: Villas are well kept, Service and Cleanliness superb, staff generally motivated and in good spirit. Athmosphere is relaxed ,all staff at the site are attentive and obviously they also enjoy their work. This for sure also has to do with an excellent and experienced management, that obviously brought the Santiburi back from a low in the past years. Restaurants... more

You get what you pay for and this place was fantastic during our stay... and less than half full so very peaceful. Service was excellent, pool very relaxing with water, cool towels, fruit and ice cream available price inclusive. High tea also provided 'inclusive' in the afternoon. Breakfast buffet the best we've ever had.... fresh fruit to die for, eggs... more

During our stay at the Venice Simplon Orient Express owned Napasai Resort in Koh Samui in November 2007 for 8 nights / 9 days we had also enjoyed a visit incl. full tour and lunch by the beach at the Santiburi Resort on Koh Samui a member of the Leading Small Hotels of the World! ( See also The Halkin... more

The service at Santiburi is excellent, with plenty of good Eglish spoken. The new GM is partcularly good. The rooms are particularly good with strong power to the shower and good toiletries. Nice wooden floors throughout and excellent aircon. The location on a secluded beach (Mae Nam) far from the madding throng of Chaweng is great.I also liked the fact... more

We stayed at the Santiburi in Koh Samui at the tail end of our Southeast Asia vacation and it was a wonderful way to end our trip. Service was top notch, attention to detail was excellent, and the resort and amenities are world class. Glad we stayed here. We booked the 2 bedroom duplex as we had four adults and... more

We stayed at the Santiburi Resort for 10 nights and after a shaky start were able to enjoy our getaway. We had booked a Duplex suite, although it has some great amenities like DVD player, fresh fruit etc, the fact that you sleep under the roof is terrible. The air con is situated downstairs and the upper floor is really... more

My wife and I spent 8 days here and I can only describe it as heavenly. The weather was fantastic, the accomodation top class, the location is excellent, the staff wonderful. There were just 70 guests due to the troubles in Bangkok and 250 staff. Our bungalow by the beach had a private jacuzzi as a result of a complimentary... more

We arrived back yesterday from a fantastic holiday. 4 nights in bustling Bangkok followed by 11 nights at Santiburi resort. We were met at the airport by A, Head Concierge. Rapid transfer to hotel. Arrived at 10am, our room was available and we went straight to breakfast. We stayed in a 2 bedroom duplex apartment. The space was good, bathrooms... more

I couldnt quite work out this hotel- the service and the food at the restaurants is really good and the staff go out of there way to accommodate you, but there is something lacking from a 5 star hotel. The major dissapointment for us was the misrepresentation of their accommodations on their website. We originally booked a beachfront villa with... more