Celes Samui

Koh Samui 9.56382600, 100.01938000 , 175/3 Thaveerat-pakdee Rd., Bophut, Koh Samui, Suratthani (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsCeles Samui is a highly-regarded retreat situated on Bophut Beach, offering stunning views and easy beach access, which guests find perfect for relaxation. Its tranquil environment, three pools, spacious rooms and beautiful surroundings are frequently praised. The location is convenient with numerous restaurants, cafes and amenities such as a 7-Eleven nearby. The Fisherman's Village, a hotspot for dining and shopping, is just a short walk away. The hotel's proximity to the airport further enhances its appeal for travelers.

The breakfast experience at Celes Samui is celebrated for its diversity, featuring both Western and Asian dishes in a spacious and organized setup. Freshly made items, fruits, pastries and international cuisine stand out with the setting and sea views adding to the enjoyment. Despite minor suggestions for improvement in variety and hours, breakfast remains a highlight for many guests.

Dinner at the hotel's restaurant receives mixed reviews with some guests praising the delicious offerings at The Grill restaurant. However, the overall cost and quality compared to local eateries and the poolside bar's offerings draw criticism. Guests often find better dining options within walking distance, notably in the Fisherman's Village.

The rooms at Celes Samui are frequently complimented for their spaciousness, cleanliness, modern design and comfort. Large beds, terraces, pool access and outdoor showers contribute to the positive experience, although minor issues such as dated interiors and occasional smells have been noted. The attention to detail in daily cleaning and restocked amenities further enhances guest satisfaction.

Celes Samui's cleanliness is consistently commended, from the spotless rooms to the well-maintained outdoor areas and pools. The resort’s modern design and friendly housekeeping staff are highlights, although the beach cleanliness can be affected by tides bringing in debris.

The staff at Celes Samui stand out for their friendliness, helpfulness and attentiveness. Guest reviews frequently mention the front desk's exceptional service and the genuine warmth of the team. Their proficiency and willingness to accommodate requests significantly enhance the guest experience, even for those traveling with children.

The internet connectivity at Celes Samui receives mixed reviews. While some guests find it adequate, others report issues with weak and intermittent WiFi, particularly in rooms and common areas like the pool and beach.

The resort's spa is praised for its beautiful facilities and excellent massage services with special mention of skilled therapists. Despite occasional suggestions for improvement, the spa experience contributes positively to guests' stays.

The gym is well-received, described as fresh, clean and adequately equipped for a holiday workout. It offers a comfortable environment and good views, though some guests feel it could use more equipment.

Celes Samui's pool facilities are a highlight, featuring three beautiful and well-maintained pools, including a standout infinity pool with stunning ocean views. Despite occasional crowding and limited loungers, guests find the pools relaxing and enjoyable.

The beachfront location provides serene and stunning views, though the coarse sand and occasional pollution from plastic and seaweed are noted drawbacks. The beach can fluctuate with the tide, but overall, the setting is a significant draw.

Beds at Celes Samui generally receive positive reviews for their large, comfortable dimensions with many guests appreciating their spaciousness.

In summary, Celes Samui is highly praised for its prime beachfront location, diverse breakfast offerings, spacious and clean rooms and friendly and attentive staff. The mixed reviews on dinner, internet and beach cleanliness are overshadowed by the overall positive guest experiences, making it a standout choice for a tranquil and convenient getaway in Koh Samui.
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Resort with Gym
Celes Samui provides a fitness center with modern equipment. The facilities are well-maintained, offering a pleasant workout environment.

4-Star Resort
Celes Samui provides a modern and stylish retreat with its contemporary design and luxurious amenities. Located in Bophut, the resort features a pool, a restaurant, and well-appointed rooms. Its chic ambiance and excellent service ensure a comfortable stay.

Beachfront Resort

Resort near The Beach

Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

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Romantic Resort

Resort with Swimming Pool

Infinity Pool    Panoramic View Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Resort for Yoga

Resort with Infinity Pool

Resort with Outdoor Pool

Resort with Panoramic View Pool

Room Types
Patio Deluxe The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath.

Pool Villa This twin/double room's standout feature is the private pool. The spacious twin/double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath.

Celes Beachfront Pool Suite Guests will have a special experience as the twin/double room features a private pool. The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath.

Tropical Deluxe The spacious twin/double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath.

Tropical Deluxe Triple The spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath.

Tropical Villa The air-conditioned villa has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this villa also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Celes Tropical Suite Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this villa also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 3 beds.

Tropical Villa Premier Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this villa also features a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Celes Samui enjoys an enviable location that has consistently impressed its guests. Positioned directly on a tranquil stretch of Bophut Beach, the property offers stunning views and easy beach access, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere, noting that the area is not crowded and perfect for relaxation. The hotel's three pools, spacious rooms and beautiful surroundings contribute to its appeal.

Convenience is another highlight with the hotel being close to various local amenities. Visitors love the short walking distance to numerous restaurants, Thai massage places and cafes. A 7-Eleven convenience store is also situated next to the property. Fisherman's Village, a popular destination for dining and shopping, is within a 15-20 minute stroll, providing more opportunities for entertainment and exploration without being in the main tourist drag of Koh Samui.

The hotel's proximity to the airport is an added advantage, ensuring easy transportation for arriving and departing guests. While the Fisherman's Village is a bit of a walk, many find the location central and easily navigable. The beachfront rooms offer picturesque sunrises and the views, including those of the lagoon and Koh Phangan, are often described as breathtaking.

In summary, Celes Samui's prime location on Bophut Beach, combined with its peaceful environment, excellent amenities and close proximity to dining and shopping options, makes it a standout choice for a tranquil yet convenient getaway in Koh Samui.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Celes Samui receives glowing praise from guests, featuring a diverse and delicious range of options that cater to both Western and Asian tastes. The extensive and fresh buffet impresses with its rich variety, including freshly made items such as Pho and omelettes and an abundance of fruits, pastries and international cuisine.

Guests appreciate the very spacious and well-organized setup, often described as exceptional, outstanding and top-notch. The breakfast is noted for having something for everyone, from dietary requirement-friendly options to indulgent treats.

The setting, particularly the availability of outdoor seating and views of the sea, adds to the pleasant and enjoyable breakfast experience. Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, a few guests have mentioned that the breakfast options can be somewhat limited and repetitive with suggestions for improving veggie varieties and extending the breakfast hours beyond 10 AM. Nevertheless, the breakfast at Celes Samui is considered by many as the best part of their stay and a highlight of their Thailand vacation.

Dinner
The dinner experience at Celes Samui receives mixed feedback from guests. The overall consensus highlights that the hotel restaurant is very good with many guests praising the delicious and awesome food, particularly at The Grill restaurant known for its excellent dishes. The dining options in the evenings are often enjoyed and the restaurant offers a secluded and spacious environment that many find appealing.

On the downside, several guests feel that the food and drinks are overpriced compared to local eateries and some mention that lunch and dinner at the hotel did not match their expectations in terms of quality. The poolside bar also did not impress with its low-quality drinks and dry, overcooked food. Despite these critiques, the general flavor and atmosphere of the hotel restaurant add a nice touch to the dining experience.

For those looking to explore beyond the resort, there are plenty of highly recommended dining options in the nearby areas, including the lively Fisherman's Village, just a short walk from the hotel.

Rooms
Celes Samui receives high praise from guests for its spacious and immaculate rooms. Many reviewers highlight the modernity and cleanliness of the accommodations, noting the well-maintained and bright interiors. Guests appreciate the large and comfortable beds, as well as the overall coziness and functionality of the rooms. Various reviews emphasize the impressive facilities, including rooms equipped with terraces, pool access and even outdoor showers. The ambiance is frequently described as clean and stylish, contributing to the overall pleasant experience. Some guests also mention enjoying specific features such as garden views, private pools and beautiful beachfront locations.

The spaciousness of the rooms is a recurring theme with numerous mentions of large living areas and well-equipped spaces that cater to comfort. Despite a few minor criticisms regarding dated interiors, worn-out towels and occasional moldy smells, the general sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive. The attention to detail in maintaining the rooms, daily cleaning services and thoughtful restocking of amenities like drinks further enhances the guest experience.

In summary, Celes Samui's rooms stand out for their size, cleanliness and modern comforts, making it a favored choice among travelers seeking a luxurious and relaxing stay.

Beds
'Celes Samui' receives mixed reviews regarding their beds, though the overall sentiment leans towards the positive. The hotel is frequently praised for its large, spacious and very comfortable beds. Descriptors such as "huge," "immense," and "king size" are commonly used with many guests appreciating the oversized and roomy dimensions, estimating some beds to be about 2.50 meters wide.

Comfort is a recurring theme with guests describing the beds as incredibly, superbly and extremely comfortable. Modern and clean rooms further enhance the experience, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. However, a number of visitors note that the bedding and mattresses can be quite firm with some finding them too hard for comfort. This variation in firmness leads to a mixed experience regarding the overall bed comfort.

Despite these occasional issues with firmness, the general consensus underscores the luxurious size and comfort of the beds at 'Celes Samui,' contributing to an enjoyable stay for most guests.

Cleanliness
Celes Samui consistently impresses guests with its remarkable level of cleanliness and upkeep. The hotel is described as very clean, spotlessly clean and super clean by numerous visitors. The rooms are tidy and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. Many guests highlighted the hotel's modern design and well-kept facilities that contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. The outdoor areas, including multiple pools, are clean and well-kept, providing guests with serene and luxurious surroundings. The friendly and efficient housekeeping staff ensures that the rooms are cleaned thoroughly on a daily basis, adding to the overall cleanliness and appeal of the hotel.

Aside from the spotless interiors, the resort boasts beautiful spa facilities and a well-maintained pool area. The breakfast, service and overall hotel environment have also received praise, enhancing the guest experience. While the cleanliness of the beach itself has been noted as a drawback due to incoming tides bringing in debris, the rest of the facility remains impressively clean and well-cared-for.

In summary, Celes Samui is commended for its clean, modern and impeccably maintained environment, from the rooms and pools to the communal areas, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a pristine and serene getaway.

Staff
Celes Samui's staff consistently receives high praise from guests, making it a standout feature of the hotel. Guests frequently describe the staff as very helpful, friendly and attentive. The front desk personnel, in particular, are noted for their exceptional friendliness and eagerness to assist. This warmth extends throughout the hotel, from the restaurant staff to the room service team, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

The staff are not only kind but also very proficient in their roles with several reviews highlighting their competence and attentiveness. Guests mention that the team goes out of its way to make them feel at home, engaging warmly and showing genuine concern for their well-being. The friendliness of the staff is consistently mentioned with many reviews emphasizing how the team’s cheerful disposition considerably enhanced their stay.

Even those traveling with children find the staff particularly accommodating and great with younger guests. The team’s exceptional service is complemented by their politeness and readiness to fulfill requests, garnering high marks for their overall performance and attitude.

Despite a few isolated comments about less favorable experiences, the overwhelming majority of reviews depict Celes Samui's staff as superb and committed to providing a warm and memorable experience. This high level of hospitality, combined with the hotel’s excellent facilities, makes Celes Samui a highly recommended destination for a pleasurable stay.

Wi-Fi
Celes Samui offers a mixed bag when it comes to internet connectivity. On the positive side, some guests found the internet connectivity fine and praised the top-quality connection throughout the hotel. However, many reviews pointed out significant issues. Numerous guests experienced weak WiFi in the rooms with speeds that were too slow and erratic. Some couldn't even reach the login page or reported that the connection was consistently broken despite requesting assistance. Others mentioned that the connection at the pool and beach areas was rather poor. Overall, while some found the WiFi adequate, many felt it needs substantial improvement to meet the standards expected in Koh Samui.

Spa
Celes Samui's spa receives high praise for its excellent and beautiful facilities. Guests often describe their spa sessions as wonderful and the overall ambiance as great. The massage services are highlighted as a noteworthy aspect with some reviewers mentioning memorable experiences attributed to therapists with exceptional skills, such as Na, who is noted for having magic hands. While most feedback is positive with guests enjoying the on-site spa and its WOW massage offers, there are occasional suggestions for improvement in the massage services provided. Overall, the spa at Celes Samui stands out as a key feature that adds to the allure of the hotel, complemented by other amenities like the three pools, extensive breakfast options and proximity to local conveniences.

Gym
The gym at Celes Samui receives generally positive feedback from guests. It is described as fresh, good and well-equipped for a holiday workout. Guests appreciate that it is not crowded and features adequate, new and clean equipment. The gym facilities are lovely and boast a good view, which adds to the workout experience. The air conditioning is noted as providing a comfortable environment. There are two gyms available, both being in excellent condition and adequately equipped for maintaining fitness while on vacation. Reviewers have compared it favorably to other resorts, noting that it has everything needed for a good workout. Although some feel there isn't enough equipment, the overall consensus is that the gym is great, making it easy to stay fit during a stay at Celes Samui.

Pool
Celes Samui stands out for its exceptional pool offerings, which have garnered consistent praise from guests. The resort features three beautiful and well-maintained pools, each providing a unique and relaxing experience. Notably, the infinity pool, often described as indescribably beautiful and boasting a stunning view of the ocean, is a guest favorite. This pool, situated right on the beach, offers breathtaking vistas that are truly to die for.

Guests also appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of all three pools, noting the luxurious and cozy ambiance of the pool areas. The large saltwater and beachside pools are frequently mentioned for their inviting and serene atmospheres. Despite occasional comments about crowded conditions and a lack of loungers, the general consensus is that the pools provide ample space for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring that everyone can find their own perfect spot.

The resort's pool facilities are complemented by excellent service, making lounging by the water a pleasant and hassle-free experience. Whether guests are seeking a quiet swim, panoramic ocean views or simply a spot to unwind, Celes Samui's diverse pool options deliver a memorable and satisfying stay.

Beach
Celes Samui boasts a prime location right on Bophut Beach, offering guests direct access to the sea and some stunning views from the pool and restaurant areas. The beachfront setting creates a serene and private atmosphere, ideal for those looking to relax in peace and quiet. The surrounding area is convenient as well with a 7/11 and a vibrant night market nearby, along with various amazing food spots within walking distance.

While many reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, it’s worth noting that some guests have had less favorable experiences. The beach's coarse sand can be uncomfortable to walk on and there have been multiple reports of the beachfront being dirty, polluted by plastic and seaweed, making it less enjoyable during certain stays. Additionally, the beach area is described as small and can fluctuate dramatically with the tide, adding a potential safety concern for swimmers.

Overall, the location of Celes Samui is its standout feature, giving visitors easy and quick access to the beach, which is consistently described as beautiful, despite some cleanliness and usability issues.

Infinity Pool
The infinity pool at Celes Samui consistently captures guests' admiration for its undeniable beauty and breathtaking views. Overlooking the beach, this pool offers stunning, panoramic vistas of the sea that leave guests in awe. Its location, right by the white sands, adds to the serene ambiance, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.

While the pool is remarkably beautiful and sizeable, it tends to be quite full almost all the time, indicating its popularity among visitors. Guests staying in the deluxe rooms near the beach found the pool particularly convenient. Overall, the infinity pool at Celes Samui is celebrated for its compelling combination of scenic beauty and prime beachfront location, making it a standout feature of the hotel.

Outdoor Pool
The outdoor area at Celes Samui is consistently praised for its excellent maintenance and high-quality facilities. Guests particularly enjoyed the infinity pool that leads directly onto the beach, offering stunning views and an integrated bar for convenience. The property boasts three beautiful pools, including a notably nice one in the new wing and a large pool with private access. The outdoor showers and sofas provide added comfort and luxury. Overall, the outdoor facilities are highly appreciated by visitors for their design and upkeep.

Romantic
Celes Samui offers an idyllic setting that's perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Guests have described their stay as absolutely beautiful and the resort is praised for its tranquil and intimate atmosphere. Honeymooners were particularly delighted, receiving special touches like pastries upon arrival, fresh drinks and lovely messages in their rooms. The quiet infinity pool on the white beach and the option for a romantic dinner on the beach further enhance the serene and romantic experience. Overall, Celes Samui is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat where they can relax and enjoy moments of solitude in a stunning, quiet environment.

Beachfront
Celes Samui boasts an excellent setting right on the beach, making it an idyllic destination for those seeking a seaside escape. The property features a stunning beachfront with breathtaking views of the sea, particularly from its impressive infinity pool that perfectly aligns with the ocean horizon. Guests consistently highlight the beauty and tranquility of the private beach, which provides direct access from the hotel.

The resort itself is modern and spacious, featuring three pools and a mix of newer and older areas to suit various preferences. Rooms are praised for their brightness and some unique design elements, contributing to the overall luxurious ambiance. For an exceptional experience, many recommend booking a beachfront villa or room, some of which come with a private pool, enhancing the personalized and exclusive feel.

Despite a few minor issues such as occasional beach cleanliness and pool loungers being reserved early by guests, the overall feedback remains overwhelmingly positive. The quiet yet conveniently located beachfront setting allows for a peaceful retreat while being within walking distance to Fisherman’s Village for those wanting to explore the local area. Guests seeking a beachfront resort with a modern touch and stunning views will find Celes Samui an excellent choice.


Yes, Celes Samui has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Celes Samui.

No, Celes Samui doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Celes Samui.

Yes, Celes Samui has a gym.

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