Situated on Maenam beach on the northern coastline of Koh Samui, the hotel is the third W Retreat to open following resorts in the Maldives and on Vieques Island. It intends to offer the ultimate in an indulgent sanctuary for local socialites and global jetsetters alike.
Opened 1 November
Owner Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
General manager Coetzer Deysel
Executive chef Matthew Woolford
Designer P49 Design
Bedrooms 75 villas
Facilities includes six bars and restaurants including the Kitchen Table (international), Namu (Japanese), and the Sip Bar (Tapas), the Away Spa, Sweat Fitness leisure centre and scuba diving.
Price Bt80,000 (£1,700) for seven nights
Address 4/1 Moo 1 Tambol Maenam, Surat Thani, Koh Samui, 84330, Thailand
Telephone 00 66 77 915999
Website www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/kohsamui