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Koh Samui Holidays

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Area Info
Destination Airport (BKK)

Indulge 5* Luxury 3 or 4 nights Bangkok and 7 or 10 nights in Koh Samui

Prices from £1659

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Description

Koh Samui, is the third largest island in Thailand. The area is 247kms and is located 700kms south of Bangkok. Koh Samui is literally covered with coconut trees and bougainvillea, which in turn is surrounded by white sandy shores and stunning turquoise seas. Whether you're looking for remote beaches, great shopping, delicious dining or an exciting nightlife, you'll find it on Koh Samui

The most well known beaches are Chaweng, Lamai, Bophut, Big Buddha and Maenam. Samui has many sister islands. Well known are Koh Tao (one of the best diving islands in Asia) and Koh Phangan. Relatively unknown for years this sun lover's paradise has now attained international standards of service and accommodation. Fortunately, it has also earned a reputation for retaining its friendly image as well as natural environment.

Bangkok accommodation

5* The Metropolitan, Bangkok - 3 nights – Bed & breakfast board basis

Indulge in the Metropolitan way of life: fresh, stylish, energetic.

The Metropolitan, Bangkok, is the Thai capital's newest hotspot for those at the centre of the action. A cool and contemporary east-west aesthetic with modern Oriental accents is combined with award-winning cuisine, a holistic spa and Bangkok's chicest lounge bar.

This 171 room Hotel is also a place for the most demanding traveller. Here, at this calming haven within the urban hubbub, experience the Metropolitans belief in detail - and our meaningful promise of perfect respite from a busy day.

Hotel facilities

171 Rooms
3 restaurants
- Cy’an - 110-seat restaurant , menu draws inspiration from the Mediterrenean, including Moorish influences.
- Glow - The COMO Shambhala menu is specifically designed for balance and rejuvenation.
- Met Bar - delectable Thai fare and bespoke Martinis
Como Shambala Health Club
- Asian-inspired, holistic therapies
- 10 treatment areas
- 20m outdoor lap pool
- Hydro Pool
- Steam rooms
- reflexology
- Thai massage
- Yoga
- personal trainers
Gym
Concierge
Travel/tour desk
Business centre
Dry cleaning/Laundry service

Room facilities

Individually controlled air conditioning
Egyptian cotton linen
Cable TV
CD player and disc library
Hairdryer
Steam iron and ironing board
Minibar
Dual line, direct dial telephones
Voice mail
In-room safe
Electronic 'do not disturb' sign
COMO Shambhala bathroom amenities
Modem points
RJ45 ISDN line (category 5 wired)
Printers, adaptors and in-room fax, on request
Yoga mat
Fine goosedown duvet and pillows (non allergenic by request)

Koh Samui accommodation

5* Central Samui Beach Resort - 7 or 10 nights - bed & breakfast

An exclusive beachfront property, the Central Samui Beach Resort and Hotel, is situated on Chaweng Beach, the longest, and many say, the prettiest beach on Samui.

The award winning Central Samui Beach Resort is set in spacious and beautifully landscaped gardens. All 208 rooms and suites at Central Samui Beach Resort are sea facing. The choice of exceptional dining, recreation and spa facilities combine to make the Central Samui Beach Resort the ultimate holiday choice. The guestrooms at Central Samui Beach Resort are designed to accentuate the natural tropical environment.

Hotel facilities

Beach
Pool
Children’s pool
Centara spa
Outdoor jacuzzi
Sauna
Children activities program
Children’s playroom & playground
Dive centre
Fitness centre
2 tennis courts
Internet access
Gift shop
Jim Thompson Shop
Sailing
Shuttle bus to Butterfly Garden
Sports activities program
Golf
Thai cooking class
Tour desk
Beauty salon
Car rental
Laundry service

Room facilities

Air conditioning
Colour cable TV
Pay per view movies
Alarm clock
Wet bar
IDD phone
Coffee maker/tea service
Safe

Ticketing information: You will be contacted by the tour operator after making your booking.

Please note

First class & Business class flight supplement available on request.
The following extra charges will apply when booked by credit card: Visa/MasterCard - 3%, Amex - 4%, Diners - 4%.
For any bookings made within 10 days of departure, there will be a Ticket on Departure charge of £15 per person levied by the tour operator.

Price includes: Flights, transfres and 3 or 4 nights accommodation in Bangkok and 7 or 10 nights accommodation in Koh Samui on bed & breakfast basis.

Koh Samui Information

Nearest Airport : Bangkok (BKK)

Destination Airport

Bangkok International Airport

Airport Information

Country

Thailand

Address

Bangkok International Airport, 222 Moo 10 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Don Mueang, Bangkok 10210, Thailand

Country Code

Telephone

(0)2 535 1111 or 535 1004 or 535 1456

Fax

(0)2 535 4061 or 502 3846

E-mail

aatpr@airportthai.co.th or aotpr@airportthai.co.th

Website

www.airportthai.co.th

Location

The airport is located 24km (15 miles) north of Bangkok

Time Zone

GMT + 7

Number of Terminals

Transfer between Terminals

Free shuttle buses connect all three terminals.

Driving Directions

The main road linking the airport to central Bangkok is the Vibhavadi Rangsit Road; it is also possible to travel into Bangkok via faster toll-motorways.

Car Parking

A car park is located in the basement of International Passenger Terminal 1; in addition, there is a seven-storey car park next to International Passenger Terminal 2 and a three-storey car park in front of the Domestic Passenger Terminal.

Car Hire

Avis is located in the first floor meeting hall in Arrivals, between International Passenger Terminals 1 and 2. Other car hire companies, including Budget, have desks in the Arrivals area in the Domestic Passenger Terminal.

Public Transport

Rail: Trains run to Bangkok from Don Muang Station, opposite the airport, to Hua Lumpong Railway Station in central Bangkok, from where trains to destinations throughout the country can connect. Road: Taxi: Licensed metered city taxis (with black and yellow plates) can be flagged down outside Departures; passengers should make sure that the meter is switched on and never used unlicensed taxis. It is a good idea to have the destination required written in Thai. Limousine: Thai Airways International Public Company offers a limousine service. Bus: Air-conditioned airport buses leave from the front of the Terminal 1 Arrivals area; destinations served include several city hotels, the Grand Palace, Sukhumvit and Bangkok Railway Station. Regular public buses also run to Bangkok Railway Station, Silom Road and the Southern and Eastern Region bus terminals.

Information and Help Desks

Airport information counters are located in all Arrivals and Departures halls. The Tourism Authority of Thailand counters are located in the Arrivals halls .

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: Banks, bureaux de change and ATMs can be found throughout the terminals. A postal and telecommunications service is also available at the airport in all three terminals. Mobile phone hire is available in the International Passenger Terminal 1. Eating and drinking: Various restaurants, snack bars and fast-food outlets offer a wide variety of international cuisine in all terminals. Shopping: There are several gift and souvenir shops, as well as a duty-free shopping in the International Passenger Terminals. Luggage: Left-luggage facilities are available in all terminals. Other facilities: These include medical emergency clinics, chemists, a laundry, a baby care room, Muslim prayer rooms and entertainment areas.

Conference and Business Facilities

The airport has a business centre providing telephone, fax, computers and meeting rooms; a conference room is available to hire too. Internet services are provided in the CIP business lounges in the International Passenger Terminals. There are also VIP rooms. The Amari Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 566 1020; website: www.amari.com) also offers business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, Internet and e-mail service, banqueting and conference facilities, as well as a ballroom that can accommodate up to 1,000 people.

Disabled Facilities

Facilities for disabled travellers include lifts, accessible toilets and an electric car for transport around the terminals. Passengers requiring special assistance should inform their airline at the time of booking. Car parking for disabled travellers is also available.

Airport Hotels

The Amari Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 566 1020; website: www.amari.com) is situated opposite the airport, connected by an air-conditioned footbridge. The Thai Hotel Association (tel: (0)2 996 7725/7 or 504 3880; website: www.thaihotels.org) has reservation desks in all terminals. Most major hotels are served by courtesy minibus routes; nearby hotels include Asia Airport Hotel (tel: (0)2 992 6999), Quality Suites Bangkok Airport (tel: (0)2 982 2022) and the Banyan Tree Bangkok (tel: (0)2 679 1200).