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THE LAY OF THE LAND

Koh Samui

Conrad Koh Samui

Conrad Koh Samui is surrounded by dazzling azure sea waters and close to lush rainforests.
Positioned on a secluded hill on the southwest tip of the island and spread over 25 acres, this
luxury pool villa resort received a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence in 2017 and was the

winner of Asia's Leading Honeymoon Resort by the World Travel Awards 2015. The property
offers a unique variety of indoor and outdoor locations for weddings. For outdoor venues,
choose from the Infinity-edge Pool, Poolside Terrace, Beachside Lawn and Sunset Lounge.

For indoor venues, opt for the Aow Thai Function Room, which has floor-to-ceiling windows

overlooking the pristine white beaches and azure seas of Koh Samui, and Jahn, which can

host up to 80 guests for an upbeat late-night party with a dance floor.
Total Number of Rooms: 79 rooms
Largest Function Space: Aow Thai Function Room at 335sqm, which can seat
up to 100 guests, banquet style
Why we like it? The most beautiful views! We especially love the two bedroom villas,
ideal for families or group of friends travelling together.
49/8-9 Moo 4, Hillcrest Road | + 66 (0) 7 791 5888

InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort
InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort is a 22-acre beachfront hotel that offers
cliffside and Thai-inspired villas with private plunge pools and spectacular sunset views. Enjoy
one of the resort’s seven swimming pools, or treat your body and soul at the holistic Baan Thai
Spa by Harnn. Diners will revel in their world class all-day dining at Amber, as the restaurant offers

contemporary Thai, Asian and international flavours, and the resort’s signature venue Air Bar,
which serves up creative cocktails with the best sunsets on the island. The resort also has eight
wedding venues, including The Beachfront Lawn, and The Infinity Pool, which can accommodate

up to 90 people, cocktail style. For indoor venues, you can choose the Azure Lounge, The Taling
Ngam Meeting Room, or even the Lobby, which can seat around 180 guests, cocktail style.

Total Number of Rooms: 79 rooms
Largest Function Space: The Beachfront Lawn at 1,027sqm, which can easily accommodate
up to 180 guests banquet style
Why we like it? One of the most experienced venues in Koh Samui. Perched on a cliff with
beautiful views, we especially love Air Bar. The resort also has its own in-house Indian chef.
295 Moo 3, Taling Ngam Beach Surat Thani | + 66 (0) 7 742 9100

Banyan Tree Samui

Tropical splendour awaits you at Banyan Tree Samui, which overlooks the scenic
Lamai Bay, and is nestled in a series of cascading terraces on a private hill cove in the
southeastern coast of Koh Samui. This lovely resort offers all pool villas, set on hills
or beachfront with amazing sea views, and even some larger two bedroom villas for
families. For dining, you can’t go wrong with Thai restaurant, Saffron, as well as Sands,
which provides the quintessential beach BBQ experience. For weddings, there is a
variety of more intimate indoor and outdoor spaces, including a 50sqm beachfront lawn,
the breathtaking terrace, and of course a 4-metre high ceilinged elegant ballroom.

Total Number of Rooms: 88 pool villas
Largest Function Space: Banyan Ballroom at 168sqm, which can host up to
120 guests cocktail style
Why we like it? Amazing location in Koh Samui, as the property is very close to the
hustle and bustle of Chaweng Beach and Fisherman’s Village Bophut. The resort
also boasts a beautiful beachfront!
99/9 Moo 4 Maret Samui | + 66 (0) 7 791 5333

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