W Koh SamuivsConrad Koh Samui

Both properties are recommended by travel writers. Overall, W Koh Samui ranks significantly better than Conrad Koh Samui. W Koh Samui scores 83 with praise from 7 sources including Star Service, Condé Nast Traveler and Concierge.

W Koh Samui
8/10
4/1 Moo 1 Tambol Maenam, Surat Thani, Mae Nam, Koh Samui 84330, Thailand
From $209/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Though W hotels typically wow with nifty design details, here the most eye-catching element is simply the view from the hilltop lobby." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Bringing a long-lacking dose of mod design and youthful exuberance to this ever-popular Thai resort island, W Hotels’ first “Retreat” property in Southeast Asia hews to the brand’s urbane aesthetic." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"True to W’s tradition, the bars at this retreat come with views and features so spectacular you won’t know where to look." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This stylish property is as hip as it gets, but most guests staying here expect cool style even before arriving." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A fun, fashionable resort with a prime location on the sugary shores of Maenam beach." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"this resort sets a benchmark for sleek, design and a contemporary philosophy that is summed up in their “Whatever, whenever” policy to fulfill their guests’ every wish. " Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Situated on the northern coast of Koh Samui, on its own little stretch of sand that looks out on the sea, the five-pearl W Koh Samui is a hip and fun chain hotel with attention to stylish details." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Bold and stylish, the W Samui offers comfortable, funky villas with private pools along a fine white stretch of sand that’s perfect for swimming." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A bejewelled ‘W’ welcomes you as you walk through the lobby and encounter the spectacular infinity pool that leads your eyes to an endless horizon" Full review
The Points Guy The Points Guy
"I stayed at the W Retreat Koh Samui for two nights and, ultimately, I have mixed feelings about the place. The W Koh Samui was just as gorgeous as I'd imagined. The property itself is..."
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Conrad Koh Samui
7/10
49/8-9 Moo 4, Hillcrest Road, overlooking Aow Thai Beach, Taling-Ngam, Koh Samui 84140, Thailand
From $328/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Star Service Star Service
"This luxury resort is located about 45 minutes from the main airport, but the drive is worth it as the views upon arrival make one immediately forget the journey." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Clinging to the hillside on Koh Samui’s dramatic southwest coast, this spectacularly located hotel boasts dazzling dawn-to-dusk views across the Gulf of Thailand." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"As soon as you reach the arrivals desk of the resort in the extreme southwest corner of the island, you know you’re somewhere special. The sweeping views out to sea and the relaxed and..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The 81 exceptionally neat-lined, contemporary and gorgeous villas of the sumptuous Conrad gaze out over an azure sea, by way of their very own infinity pools." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Like birds perched on the edge of an endless expanse of sky, Conrad Koh Samui’s 81 stilted white villas dot a verdant green hillside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand’s shimmering waters...." Full review
The Points Guy The Points Guy
"Staying at the Conrad Koh Samui would be a better use of points — especially since you'll get plunge pools and a view — and there are several other SPG properties on the island where you can get better value, too"
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