Santhiya Koh Phangan | Sea View Pool Villas * Award-Winning Spa

Name: SANTHIYA KOH PHANGAN RESORT AND SPA, Ko Pha Ngan
Address: 22/7 Moo 5 Bantai, Koh Phangan, Ko Pha Ngan, Surat Thani, 84280
Price range: US$89+
Rating: 8.7

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About spa resort

22/7 Moo 5 Bantai, Koh Phangan, Ko Pha Ngan, 84280

Close to Thong Nai Pan Beach

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Loved by Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa guests

Immaculate rooms

Attentive staff

Private pool

Delicious breakfast

Amazing spa

Wooden style

"However, I have to say the most breathtaking part of this resort has got to be the impeccable wooden carvings throughout the rooms."

Katherine Wehrenberg from Thailand

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"We booked the room with outdoor jacuzzi and sea view and it was the most beautiful room with the most beautiful bathroom I ever ever stayed at."

Monisha from Bangladesh

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"We rented a villa with a large, private pool and could not have been more happy with our choice."

Leanna

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Continent Winner of the Best Scenic Environment - Luxury Resort on Koh Phangan

Resort & Amenities

Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa sits 160 metres from Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach and offers a sprawling outdoor swimming pool with a kid's pool and waterfalls. The resort has a Beach Club featuring bars, massage pavilions, and lush landscaping, plus a fitness center with modern equipment. Guests can use the 24-hour wooden car service to navigate the hillside property and enjoy daily evening entertainment, live music, and themed dinner nights.

Rooms & Villas

The hotel provides exclusive private seawater pool villas with outdoor bathtubs and private pools, not found in comparable resorts. All rooms have stylish teakwood furnishings, classic Thai décor, cable TV, DVD player, and minibar. Selected villas include a whirlpool bathtub and an open-air shower, blending traditional Thai architecture with the natural landscape.

Dining & Entertainment

Chantara Restaurant serves Thai cuisine with al fresco dining and a daily breakfast buffet overlooking the sea. The hotel also offers elegant Japanese cuisine at a second restaurant and intimate romantic dining settings overlooking the ocean. Evening entertainment includes live music, traditional dance performances, and fire shows on the beach, plus a cooking class and tour about local culture.

Spa & Wellness

The award-winning Ayuravana Spa provides a variety of wellness treatments including facials, body massages, and spa packages. The spa has its own lounge and relaxation area, plus facilities for foot baths and massage pavilions. Guests can also join daily yoga classes and use the fitness center for a complete wellness experience.

Location & Activities

The resort is just 160 metres from Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach and a 40-minute speedboat ride from Koh Samui. The on-site water sports centre offers kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding, while a private beach area provides sun loungers and umbrellas. For families, there is a kids' pool, kid-friendly buffet, and children's meals, plus a shuttle to local markets and cultural experiences in Ko Pha Ngan.

Highlights

Recognition: Continent Winner of the Best Scenic Environment

Rooms: Private seawater pool villas with outdoor bathtubs

Spa: Award-winning Ayuravana Spa with facials and body massages

Dining: Chantara Restaurant, Japanese cuisine, and intimate romantic dining

Service: 24-hour wooden car service across the hillside resort

Activities: Yoga classes, cooking class, water sports, and live entertainment

Must-do experiences

Visit Than Sadet Waterfall for a serene nature escape.
Try the fresh seafood at Fisherman's Restaurant by the beach.
Explore the vibrant Thong Sala Night Market for local street food.
Take a yoga class at Orion Healing Centre for relaxation.
Hike to the stunning view point at Amsterdam Bar for sunset.

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast was amazing! The selection was huge, and they even had gluten-free and dairy-free options. I loved the egg station.

Olivia from Canada

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Spa & LeisureBeachfront Bliss

I enjoyed the private beach, kayaks, paddle boards, and the beach massage. It was truly a great way to relax.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesVilla Dream

Our villa had a private pool, great views, traditional decor. The open-air bathroom was exotic and luxurious.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessMuay Thai

The free Muay Thai class was fun! It's a good way to start the day with some workout and to experience Thai culture.

Carlos from Spain

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Select your room type

Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room THB 1500 Net Resort Credit per
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room THB 2000 Net Resort Credit per
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Supreme Deluxe Room THB 2000 Net Resort Credit per
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa, dining becomes a vibrant journey through authentic flavors and enchanting settings. From traditional Thai dishes to modern American delights, each dining venue invites guests to indulge in culinary expressions amidst captivating ocean views and serene atmospheres.

Chantara Restaurant
American and Thai
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting featuring a traditional yet modern design, with an open plan living-dining area extending to a private infinity pool overlooking the ocean.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American breakfasts or traditional Thai meals while relaxing by the infinity pool. The restaurant also caters to vegan preferences, ensuring a delightful experience for all tastes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and brunch.

Location

22/7 Moo 5 Bantai, Koh Phangan, Ko Pha Ngan, 84280

Explore Ko Pha Ngan

Local Experiences

Sala View Point

10 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the coastline and lush landscapes, perfect for photography and sunsets.

Than Prawet Waterfall

15 minutes' walk

Natural waterfall ideal for a refreshing swim in tranquil surroundings, surrounded by beautiful foliage and wildlife.

Wat Thong Nai Pan

15 minutes' walk

Serene temple showcasing traditional Thai architecture, suitable for peaceful contemplation and cultural insights.

Thong Nai Pan Noi

14 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach known for its clear waters and soft sand, a great spot for relaxation, swimming, and beachside dining.

Kayaking

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures suitable for all skill levels, with rental services available nearby. Explore hidden coves.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes set in tranquil environments, often featuring experienced instructors and ocean views.

Nature Trekking

10 minutes' drive

Guided nature treks through beautiful trails, showcasing local flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.

Thai Cooking Classes

5 minutes' drive

Hands-on cooking experiences where you learn to make authentic Thai dishes, great for families and culinary enthusiasts.

Chantara Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and traditional Thai dishes, perfect for casual dining with ocean views.

Baantapannoi Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine, highly recommended for its flavorful curries and friendly service.

The Bistro At The Beach

19 minutes' walk

Stylish dining option featuring international dishes and stunning beachfront views, ideal for a romantic dinner.

Sand in My Shoes

15 minutes' walk

Casual spot famous for its laid-back vibe and hearty breakfast options, popular among families and solo travelers.

Beach Bars

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant beach bars featuring live music and lively atmospheres, ideal for enjoying cocktails with friends and sunset views.

Fire Shows

20 minutes' drive

Exciting evening fire shows at nearby beaches, offering breathtaking performances that are great for families and thrill-seekers.

Local Night Markets

10 minutes' drive

Bustling markets filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, perfect for a family-friendly outing.

Live Music Venues

5 minutes' drive

Lively venues showcasing local bands and artists, offering a diverse range of music styles for an enjoyable night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Ko Pha Ngan 12 min · 4.6 mi
Airports
Samui International (USM) 119 min · 49.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

399

Former name

santhiya koh phangan resort and spa - sha plus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa is known for its beautiful design and unique, jungle-immersed setting, offering an experience that many find relaxing. The resort boasts spacious rooms with unusual decor, some featuring large, private pools and luxurious, partially outdoor bathrooms. Though some guests have noted that the breakfast selection could be more varied, the resort provides multiple dining options and easy access to a nearby village with additional restaurants and shops, not to mention access to a panoramic swimming pool.

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Review score

Based on 1837 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Pros

Wooden room design

Stunning main pool

Impeccable hospitality

Delicious breakfast buffet

Variety of massages

Cons

Bug infestations

Stoney beach

Hilly area

Lena from Germany

Couple

Hideaway Pool Villa - Outdoor Shower

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 05, 2026

9/10

Tranquil Villa Escape

comfortable bed stylish design teak layout rain shower

The hideaway pool villa was very comfortable. The teak wood layout and the stylish design stood out. I enjoyed a lovely, comfortable bed. The unique bathroom included an outside rain shower.

The beach next to the resort had some debris, a slight drawback.

Facilities

9/10

The resort features beautiful pools with very nice views, perfect for relaxation. The resort has many restaurants with much choice and fresh produce. Breakfast at the resort was AMAZING!!! Smart TVs and good wifi were also included.

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Edin from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Single

sea view pool villa - outdoor shower

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 02, 2026

6/10

uneven experience

the wood carvings throughout the hotel were interesting (almost too much, though).

The transfer from the pier was wildly overpriced. I paid 1200 baht. a similar trip back to koh samui by speedboat and bus cost 2400 baht.

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Katherine from United Kingdom

Couple

Sea View Villa Outdoor Shower

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 02, 2026

9.0/10

charming stay, secluded bliss

wooden tuk-tuks friendly staff

I really enjoyed the wooden tuk tuks. they transported guests anywhere inside the resort because of the steep hills, a really nice touch. the staff were so genuinely friendly, always willing to help, chat and offer assistance. the food was amazing and fresh, and the pools looked awesome. I loved my stay. the spa was also fabulous. I really needed that.

Facilities

9/10

this hotel offers easy access to a pristine beach, really perfect for walks or swims, while a large, fully equipped gym caters to diverse fitness needs. the pool area has many loungers , so there is no rush to secure a spot.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet included a generous variety of fruits and dishes, with sweet and savoury options from both local and international cuisine, so there is a great choice to start the day. the restaurants also offer very good menus with options to suit everyone.

Rooms

9/10

The room had beautiful architecture and spacious design. Plus, it was very large and comfortable, with good air conditioning! the outdoor bath and expansive shower room added a unique and indulgent touch. I felt very pampered.

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Christine from Canada

Couple

Hideaway Pool Villa - Outdoor Shower

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 24, 2025

8.7/10

Heavenly Hideaway

private pool spacious bathroom unique decor

The room was fine. It featured unusual decor. The day bed area was beautiful. The bathroom was VERY spacious, including an outdoor shower. The pool was large and PRIVATE.

The breakfast selection at the main restaurant was somewhat LIMITED.

Rooms

9/10

The hideaway pool villa included a large pool with great filters. It kept the water clean. The villa also included ample space for storage, and the bed was super comfortable. Everything was perfect.

Dining

8/10

The main restaurant offered fairly priced food. It was quite good. The breakfast had a very wide variety. i loved eating breakfast with a Fine view.

Facilities

9/10

The main pool and beach area had plenty of sun beds. The location is a short walk to the village next door. It provided everything I needed. The hotel offered an AMAZING massage service.

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William from United Kingdom

Couple

sea view villa outdoor shower

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

9.5/10

a fantastic resort!

friendly staff fine pool view shuttle bus great breakfast

The staff helped with everything. the room had a fine pool view. i used the shuttle bus. it was a great experience. i also enjoyed walking. the place is beautiful. the pool was big and inviting. the breakfast had a huge variety. it even kept fruits and vegetables in a refrigerator. That's a great touch. there was also an ac sitting area. It helped cool off after being in the sun.

the hotel didn't mention they didn't take amex until the end. i accidentally broke a cup. they made me pay a lot for it.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. a large private balcony provided ample outdoor seating, and there was also a spacious walk-in closet. All the amenities were clean and well kept.

Service

10/10

The concierge service was very attentive to our needs. the staff promptly addressed all requests, and they arranged transportation efficiently. housekeeping visited twice daily, and they ensured a high standard of cleanliness. The whole team.

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Questions of the users

About Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort And Spa

What is the ideal time to plan my visit for a wonderful beach experience?

10 December 2024

The best weather for a beach holiday generally occurs from January to April and again from July to October.

If I'm traveling from Koh Tao, how can I book a transfer to reach the resort?

15 November 2024

Transfers are not available directly from Koh Tao, but travelers can take a local ferry to Thongsala Pier on Koh Phangan, where a land transfer service can be arranged for an additional fee.

Is it possible to include a child in the booking for the Supreme Deluxe Pool Access room?

20 October 2024

The Supreme Deluxe Pool Access room accommodates a maximum of 3 adults or a combination of 2 adults and 2 children.

Can I start my stay under the Samui Sandbox Program with a first night in a SHA Extra+ hotel in Samui before moving to this resort?

5 January 2025

Yes, the resort is certified SHA Extra+, allowing guests to book the first night in a SHA Extra+ hotel in Samui and continue their stay here afterwards.

Is the beach easily reachable from the resort's property?

12 March 2024

The beach is just a short walk away from the resort, making it easily accessible for guests.

If I arrive from Koh Samui, is there a pick-up service from the ferry pier to the resort? What are the costs?

28 April 2024

Guests arriving from Koh Samui can utilize the speedboat service from Santhiya Samui Pier, costing THB 800 per adult and THB 400 for children aged 2-11 years old for a one-way trip.

Are there facilities available for wheelchair users at this resort?

8 February 2025

Unfortunately, the resort's accommodations and facilities are situated on steep terrain, which may pose challenges for wheelchair users.

Is there a service for transfers to and from the ferry terminal at Thong Sala? Also, if I rent a motorbike, where do I park?

19 September 2024

Transfers to and from Thong Sala Pier can be arranged for guests, and the resort provides a free motorbike parking area. The local town is approximately 10 minutes away by walking.

Is there a bathtub included in the accommodations at the resort?

25 June 2024

Certain accommodations do offer outdoor bathtubs, but specific room types should be checked for their amenities.

How does one travel from Bangkok to the resort in the most efficient manner?

3 July 2024

The best option is to fly into Samui International Airport and then take the resort's speedboat transfer to Koh Phangan.