Bandara Resort & Spa

This new and beautifully equipped resort (opened 2005) has 150 rooms and Cottage Villas all located at the heart of the idyllic Bo Phut Beach. It has extensive gardens and varied food and beverage outlets. It is especially proud of its Thai hospitality, flexible and highly personalised service that is genuinely friendly, all set in a peaceful oasis that is made for relaxation. Room service allows guests to dine anywhere within the resort. It has a lobby with 24-hour reception, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a café, a hairdressers' salon, 2 restaurants, conference facilities, as well as room and laundry services. Parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car.

Location

Bo Phut beach is one of Koh Samui's best kept secrets. Located on the north shore it is about 20 minutes from the airport, vibrant night spots and shopping in Chaweng. It is also an easy stroll to Fisherman's Village along the beach or by the Bo Phut beach road. The Temple of the Big Buddha and the Grandma and Grandpa Stone can both be easily reached by car, while the International Marine Park (Ang Thong) is about 40 minutes away by speed boat.

Rooms

En suite bathroom, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, Internet access, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, double or king-size bed, individually adjustable air-conditioning, safe and either a balcony or terrace all feature as standard in all rooms. The Cottage Villas feature plunge pools.

Sport

The resort features varied recreation facilities. The large 42 m main pool with adjacent children's pool is a great feature. Beachside, there is a split-level pool with stunning views of Koh Phangan. A full range of marine activities are available including a diving school, water skiing, wind surfing and sailing, while on dry land, beach volleyball is an option. The spa has 5 suites; some include hydro-therapy and steam rooms. Massage treatments are offered (subject to fees). Featuring a well appointed gym, the resort also offers a variety of daily activities ranging from cookery to Thai boxing classes.

Meals

2 restaurants, one in a stunning beachfront location, offer varied Thai and International cuisines, as well as theme parties every week. Dining is totally flexible in terms of meal plans and product availability.

Payment

The following are all accepted as methods of payment: American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA.

Notes

Guests simply have to inform staff of their requirements and the team will relish the challenge of exceeding their expectations. The resort offers a pick-up service, where guests simply call to be collected.

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