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Located on Choeng Mon Beach, Meliá Koh Samui resort has 159-rooms and 41-suites

Newly opened Meliá Koh Samui pays homage to the island's heritage

by Megan Whitby | 05 Mar 2020

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Meliá Hotels has opened Meliá Koh Samui, a beachfront resort and spa in Thailand designed by PIA Interior that pays homage to Samui's island heritage with suites constructed from old merchant vessels. Meliá opened the resort in partnership with Thai holding company Asset World Corporation as part of a plan to build three properties in the country. Located on Choeng Mon Beach, it accommodates 159 rooms and 41 suites, with

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