Varinda Resort, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

82/3 M.3, Marret, Lamai Beach, Koh Samui, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui), 84310

Close to Lamai Beach

Great

8.4

9.1

/10

3.6

Loved by Varinda Resort guests

Relaxing atmosphere

Great pool

Delicious breakfast

Helpful staff

Lovely view

"Tons of beautiful handmade decorations. Everything is green and woody with tons of plants and inside a little jungle."

Itamar from Israel

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"Varinda Garden Resort is hands down the most magical place I have ever stayed!"

Megan B

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"This is the most welcoming and spiritual place ive ever stayed."

Jarrett

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3-star resort surrounded by tropical gardens in Lamai Beach

Accommodations

Varinda Resort offers 45 independent houses, each decorated with the unique Varinda style, providing a one-of-a-kind stay in Koh Samui. All rooms are thoughtfully prepared for comfort, featuring individual designs that make each experience distinctive. Guests can choose from villas with queen or king-sized beds, along with modern bathroom amenities.

Dining

Yodlamai is the resort's on-site Thai restaurant, focusing on locally sourced ingredients for an authentic taste of Koh Samui. The restaurant offers a range of home-cooked Thai and Western dishes, accommodating vegan and vegetarian preferences. Open daily, Yodlamai serves both resort guests and visitors, highlighting the commitment to supporting local suppliers.

Wellness and Activities

Meditation classes are available regularly in serene surroundings, focusing on personal growth and relaxation. For culinary enthusiasts, small-group Thai cooking lessons provide an opportunity to prepare authentic dishes in a friendly environment. Guests can relax by the pool or enjoy refreshing drinks while taking in views of Lamai town.

Location

The resort is set in well-maintained tropical gardens, overlooking Lamai town and just a short walk from Lamai beach. Guests can explore the local area, filled with restaurants, bars, and shops. The picturesque landscape and convenient access to town make Varinda Resort a desirable retreat.

Environment and Values

Varinda Resort emphasizes co-existing with nature, integrating environmental care into its daily operations. As a family-run establishment, the hotel values trust, respect, and caring relationships. This commitment allows guests to experience the warmth of Thai hospitality alongside a charming atmosphere.

Highlights

Accommodations: 45 independent houses

Dining: Yodlamai restaurant for local cuisine

Wellness: Regular meditation classes

Activities: Small-group Thai cooking lessons

Location: Short walk to Lamai beach

“This hotel struck me as a singular retreat, its independently styled chalets nestled within lush tropical gardens, steps from Lamai Beach; meditation classes and Thai cooking lessons round out the cultural experience. The family-friendly atmosphere extends to multiple swimming pools and on-site dining with locally sourced ingredients. It's a vibrant and restful place, set apart by its colorful, personal touch.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

My children adored the slide connecting the upper and lower pools. They also enjoyed coconut painting activity.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesTreehouse Living

Our uniquely decorated room felt like a private treehouse, offering amazing views. The family suite has an awesome porch.

Robert from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Zen

There are three swimming pools with ocean views. One has a waterslide, and the infinity pool is very relaxing.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningTasty Meals

Breakfast was delicious and rich. The restaurant's food is very tasty. The view from the restaurant is awesome.

Pavel from Czech Republic

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Select your room type

Varinda Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family House
2 persons
66 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Varinda Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Yod Lamai invites guests to savor a delightful mix of traditional Thai and European cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. This family-friendly venue, infused with a traditional ambiance, ensures that every meal is a celebration of authentic flavors and fresh tastes, truly showcasing the essence of local dining.

Yod Lamai
Thai and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes made with care, love, and fresh local produce, including the unique experience of tasting dragon fruit straight from the plant.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

82/3 M.3, Marret, Lamai Beach, Koh Samui, Lamai Beach (Koh Samui), 84310

Explore Lamai Beach (Koh Samui)

Local Attractions and Activities

The Orthodox Church

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful architectural gem with striking designs. Known for its serene atmosphere and intriguing cultural insights.

Lamai Beach

15 minutes' walk

Stunning beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy various water sports and vibrant beach bars along the shore.

Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks

13 minutes' walk

Famous rock formations reflecting Thai culture. Great photo opportunities await amidst the natural beauty of the coastline.

Lamai Viewpoint

11 minutes' walk

Spectacular views of the Gulf of Thailand. Ideal for sunset watching, this spot offers a tranquil escape from the beach.

Coco Splash Adventure & WaterPark

15 minutes' walk

Exciting water park featuring slides and pools. Fun for families; perfect for thrills and cooling off during the hot days.

Tamarind Springs Forest Spa

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa set in a lush forest. Offers various treatments in serene surroundings; bookings recommended for peak times.

Jun Muay Thai Boxing Camp

15 minutes' walk

Training camp known for authentic Muay Thai experiences. Great for all levels, visitors can join classes and spectate matches.

Le Maquis

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with French-inspired cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and signature ratatouille dish, reservations welcome.

Scallop Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Seafood-focused menu with fresh local catches. Relaxed beachfront dining with vibrant sunsets; popular for family meals.

Arancini Italian Bakery

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian bakery serving fresh pastries and pizzas. Perfect for casual meals or sweet treats after a morning stroll.

Lamai Night Plaza

16 minutes' walk

Lively night market with food stalls and local crafts. Great spot for families; features live music events on select nights.

Kingston Jamaica Bar & Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar offering Caribbean cuisine and cocktails. Known for its reggae nights and friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Lamai Beach (Koh Samui) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Samui International (USM) 24 min · 9.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 233.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Varinda Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 267 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Beautiful hotel

Good breakfast

Uplifting space

Convenient walkway

Cons

Dark rooms

Changing shower

Unclean room

Bumpy ways

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Varinda Resort

Is it possible to reserve interconnecting rooms or rooms that are located close to each other?

5 January 2024

Yes, interconnecting rooms or adjacent rooms can be booked. Thank you for your inquiry.

Do all room types offer air conditioning, or is it limited to specific accommodations?

15 February 2024

All room types at Varinda Resort feature air conditioning for your comfort. Thank you for asking!

Can I access WiFi in the rooms? I need a reliable internet connection for work.

25 March 2024

Yes, WiFi is available in the rooms, ensuring you stay connected during your stay. Thank you.

Are there any cooking facilities provided in the family house units?

20 May 2024

Unfortunately, there are no cooking facilities available in the family house units.

After checking out, can I store my luggage at the resort? Will the pool and restaurant be available for use?

30 June 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the resort after checkout. Guests are welcome to use the pool and restaurant during that time.

Is there an option for cooking lessons or meditation classes at the resort?

15 July 2024

Yes, the resort offers regular meditation classes and small-group cooking lessons for guests looking to enhance their stay.

Can you tell me more about the dining options available at the resort?

25 August 2024

Varinda Resort features Yodlamai, a restaurant serving delicious Thai and Western dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available.

What recreational activities does the resort offer besides lounging by the pool?

10 September 2024

Visitors can enjoy poolside drinks, partake in yoga and meditation classes, or explore the beautiful Lamai beach and town, which are only a short walk away.

How can visitors ensure that they experience the local culture and dining while staying at the resort?

5 October 2024

Guests have the opportunity to explore local restaurants and bars within walking distance, as well as dine at Yodlamai, where authentic Thai cuisine is celebrated.