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Kimpton Kitalay Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand · Kimpton · High Luxury
Kimpton Kitalay Samui stands on Baan Plai Laem Road at Samui's northeastern tip, near Wat Plai Laem's multi-armed Guanyin complex, and the hotel opened in 2022 with 138 rooms and villas. Choeng Mon Beach, a sheltered crescent, is fourteen minutes on foot, and the quieter Thongson Bay eighteen. Michelin gave it One Key in 2025, and the neighbourhood is the island's most coveted resort cluster.
- 138 rooms
- Opened 2022
- Neighborhood: Bo Put
About Kimpton Kitalay Samui
- Kimpton Kitalay Samui opened in 2022 with 138 rooms on Baan Plai Laem Road at Koh Samui's northeastern tip.
- Choeng Mon Beach, a sheltered crescent, is a fourteen-minute walk, and Thongson Bay Beach eighteen minutes on foot.
- Wat Plai Laem's multi-armed Guanyin complex is close by.
- MICHELIN gave the hotel a One Key rating in 2025.
The setting
Kimpton Kitalay Samui occupies Baan Plai Laem Road on Koh Samui's northeastern tip, 136 metres from its nearest luxury neighbour in the island's most coveted resort cluster. The sheltered crescent of Choeng Mon Beach is a fourteen-minute walk, while the secluded Thongson Bay Beach — nestled between Choeng Mon and the Big Buddha headland — lies eighteen minutes on foot. Under ten minutes by road from Samui International Airport and within striking distance of Wat Plai Laem's multi-armed Guanyin complex, the micro-location delivers the northeast peninsula's defining quality: genuine seclusion from the island's commercial centres, paired with effortless access to its most rewarding cultural sites.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Kids' club
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Recommended (2026)
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
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