Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS is hidden away amid verdant groves of cashew and coconut trees along a secluded stretch of northern Maenam Beach in Koh Samui, Thailand. Napasai enjoys a unique, private location with magnificent ocean views and provides a perfect retreat for watching the captivating golden sunsets. This exclusive resort offers first class accommodation and all the finer luxuries of life.

Only a one hour flight away from Bangkok and 15 Km. drive from Samui Airport. Transfer from and to the mainland (Suratthani) are available by car and ferry.


Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS features 5 categories of rooms:

• Seaview Hill Villas
• Sea View Villas (34 rooms), maximum 2 persons.
• Beachfront Villas (11 rooms), maximum 2 persons.
• Garden Villas Suites (8 rooms), maximum 4 persons
• The Private Pool Residence.

Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS offers a spectacular range of accommodation including thirty-four Sea View Villas, eleven Beachfront Villas, eight Garden Villa Suites, two exclusive Beachfront Villa Suites with direct access to the beach and fourteen The Private Pool Residence (also available for purchase). Tropical teak furnishings and cotton drapes blend with traditional weavings and traditional pieces of Thai art and crafts give each room its cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious villas are exquisitely decorated in cottons, silks, wood and bamboo. The large baths are perfect for relaxing after long days of exploring the surroundings.

• Air-conditioning with climate control
• Mini-bar
• CD player
• Ceiling fan
• Coffee maker
• Desk

• Hair Dryer
• Bathrobes
• Bottled Water
• Slippers
• Fresh Flowers

• Personal safe
• Full bathroom amenities
• Direct Dial Telephone
• 110v/220v dual voltage
• Satellite TV & DVD

With magnificent views of the ocean and nearby islands, each Seaview Villa features a spacious bedroom with king size bed, Thai style 'dang' sofa, cable TV. and DVD facility. Accommodation is exquisitely decorated in cottons and silks, wood and bamboo. The ample freeform marble bath, large rain head shower and tempting local bathing products are perfect for relaxing, while the private balcony provides a secluded hideaway at the end of a long hot day in Koh Samui. The location on a prime vantage point gives privacy and seclusion within our peaceful resort.

With magnificent ocean views, each Sea View Villa features a spacious bedroom with king size bed, Thai dang sofa and a private balcony overlooking the sea - perfect for couples seeking privacy and seclusion in an unspoiled tropical paradise. Located hillside with a prime vantage point, these spacious villas are exquisitely decorated in cottons and silks, wood and bamboo. The large baths are perfect for relaxing after long days spent exploring the surroundings.

Our stunning Beachfront Villas offer a more secluded environment with direct access to the un-spoilt, white sand of Ban Tai beach and views of the ocean and nearby islands. Located closest to the water at the resort, these spacious villas are are exquisitely decorated in cottons and silks, wood and bamboo with large baths, perfect for relaxing at the end of a busy day.

Located in the lush tropical gardens, Garden Villa Suites offer a more secluded environment, well-spaced from other villas. With their own large private spa gardens, water features, outdoor massage sala and gracious living areas - these comprise the perfect setting for pampering and relaxation. Garden Suites include a master bedroom with king bed, unique waterfall bath and a spacious living room suite. The Garden Villa Suites perfectly accommodate up to a maximum of 4 people.

Pool Villas are large fully equipped multi-level private luxury homes built into the cliff side terraces. These spectacular Villas represent the island's most luxurious accommodation. They offer two separate bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a large living and dining area with balconies overlooking your private oceanfront pool. Access to each villa is from its own staircase leading to separate outdoor entrances for each bedroom and the living room/kitchen area, creating the ultimate in privacy. A personal housekeeping service is provided.

Our three bedroom pool villas are large fully equipped multi-level private luxury homes built into the cliff side terraces. These spectacular villas represent the island's most luxurious accommodation. They offer three separate bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a large living and dining area with balconies overlooking your private oceanfront pool. Access to each villa is from its own staircase leading to separate outdoor entrances for each bedroom and the living room/kitchen area, creating the ultimate in privacy. A personal housekeeping service is provided.

Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS provides two excellent restaurants, one indoor and one beachfront. Whether you prefer the fiery zing of authentic Thai cuisine, or seafood prepared with French flair, the Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS will seduce you with its selected dishes.

If you would rather relax and dine in the sanctity of your room there is a wide choice of both French and Thai delicacies, extensive wine and beverages available daily from room service.


:: The Lai Thai ::
The Lai Thai Restaurant serves Thai and international cuisine in a relaxing environment with high ceilings and stone-tiled flooring. The restaurant boasts large windows from floor to ceilings to allow 180 degree views across the resort and the ocean beyond.

The split-level seating provides yet more choice for where to eat and what to view.
Lai Thai serves breakfast, lunch and dinner:

Breakfast - 06.30am to 10.30am
Lunch - 12.00am to 2.00pm
Dinner - 07.00pm to 10.30pm
We welcome children and are delighted to offer a special menu.


:: Beachfront Restaurant ::
Light and casual poolside fare are served at our Beachfront Restaurant, specializing in Thai and international dishes for lunch and dinner daily.



Guests can enjoy both poolside and ocean views in a casual open air environment. Four outside 'salas' are tiered down the hillside as well as wonderful thai-style wooden structures that you can secure for a totally private dining experience for two to eight people. With cooling breezes coming up from the sea across the coconut groves its always cool here too.



The Beachfront Restaurant is open between 11.00am and 11.00pm. We welcome children and are delighted to offer a special menu.


:: The Lobby and Pool Bar ::

- The Lobby Bar
An impressive selection of drinks and refreshments is offered all day and bar snacks are available during the evening. The Lobby Bar is a casual and relaxing place to enjoy a cooling exotic drink. We regret that children are not allowed at the bar. Free internet access is also provided for those who need to check their email while cooling down with a tropical drink.
Open 09:00 to 24:00 daily.

- The Pool Bar Casual
A casual all-day menu of snacks and light meals is offered at the Pool Bar. Facing the free form infinity pool this the perfect place for a cocktail before enjoying a unique Thai dining experience. The Pool Bar offers wonderful ocean views and nightly live entertainment.
Open 09:00 to 24:00 daily.

:: Napasai Spa ::
Nestled in a peaceful sanctuary, surrounded by wonderful flora, the Spa at pasai is a sanctuary of serenity and natural beauty for those seeking to relax and restore body and mind. The Spa offers a wide range of relaxing treatments, massages and indulgences, rooted in Thai traditional medicine, local herbs and Oriental philosophies. Its name, Ytsara, means freedom in Thai. Inspired by an Asian healing philosophy, Ytsara's holistic treatments use a combination of natural ingredients such as tropical fruits and flowers to balance physical and psychological wellbeing and Pala Energy body massage to encourage energy flow. Guests at the Cottage Suites may indulge in these treatments in the privacy of their own rooms (some of the treatments cannot be prepared in the room).


:: Spa Treatments ::
The Spa at Napasai offers a wonderful selection of face and body treatments. Our treatments include:

- Tamrap Luang, Seven Flowers Royal Treatment
Indulge in an ancient Royal treatment where a selection of sacred flowers, known for their healing powers, is gently rubbed onto your skin to refine and purify. Then, the delicate touch of a regenerative massage nurtures your body, leaving you with a radiant aura and a revitalized mind.

- Borisut, Purifying Body Oil Massage
Experience the healing effects of Asian aromatherapy in a relaxing and restorative massage that combines the sense of tropical fragrances with the soothing value of acupressure massage. Purify with a synergy of cajuput and petit grain essential oils that will leave your body deeply detoxified with a replenished mind.


- Organic Cosmetic Bar
Quench your skin with fresh vitamins and minerals and enjoy the ultimate natural pampering experience by choosing a facial, a scrub or a wrap from the Napasai cosmetic bar menu (all fresh ingredients - fruits, herbs and spices - will be blended in front of you).

- Kamatan, The Path to Tranquility
Pacify the mind and reach serenity with a complete de-stressing treatment. Calm your senses as your body is soothed by a hot herbal poultice of sweet basil and a warm oil massage. While tension is slowly eased away under a caring touch, you will be guided in tranquil meditation for total peace of mind. This holistic treatment improves mental clarity, leaving a sense of wholesome well-being.

- Wellness Spa Programs
Napasai Spa Wellness Programs, such as the Siamese Retreat, Pure Bliss or the Tropical Adventure are a combination of Spa treatments, Spa cuisine and wellness exercises for body and mind.

The wonderful environment beckons sea and sports lovers and the fantastic Ang Thong maritime Park right on the doorstep. Koh Samui has the gentlest pace, but its jungles and beaches offer every activity. An excellent golf course is on your doorstep and an exhilarating array of sporting activities beckon, from snorkeling, scuba diving, sea - canoeing and fishing, to mountain biking and jungle trekking. Hidden coves and waterfalls are also dotted around the island, waiting for exploration. Alternatively, simply sit back, relax and enjoy the best of Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS



:: Swimming Pools ::
Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS features a beautiful horizon edge freshwater pool that appears to flow onto the turquoise sea and is surrounded by stylish and comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas for ultimate relaxation and serenity. The pool is open 24 hours, 7 days a week and is 56 x 12 meters in size. A children's pool is also available - maximum depth is 30 centimeters. Each Villa also has its own private oceanfront pool.

*** Enjoy a new swimming experience at Napasai's 35,000 m2 ocean sandy lagoon ***


:: Tennis ::
For the tennis enthusiast two hard surface tennis courts are available at Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS. The courts are open between 06:00am and 23:00pm.


:: Activities ::
To explore the island you can catch a local Songthaew (truck with two rows of seats in the back) or hire a motorcycle. Discover forested peaks that rise past 600 metres, dramatic tropical jungle waterfalls, secluded beaches and turquoise coves.

• Scuba Diving - PADI certification is available, as are diving excursions to outer islands
• Tennis - 2 hard courts open from 06:00 - 23:00
• Kayaking

• Windsurfing
• Snorkeling
• Mountain Bikes
• Table Tennis

• Beach Volleyball
• Sightseeing tours
• Golf (5 minutes from Napasai)

Some of the other many activities available through Napasai include:



- Deep Sea Fishing
Deep sea fishing includes a captain and crew to sail the boat, plus all equipment, food and drinks for the excursion. Maximum 8 passengers, prices are available on request.


- Boating Excursions
Climb aboard a private boat to explore the nearby islands. Snorkeling and scuba diving equipment is provided.


-- Golf at Santiburi Golf Club
Santiburi Golf Club is located a mile from the resort. This 18-hole course is considered one of the most challenging in Thailand with spectacular views of the ocean from its hilltop vantage points. Fees include a caddy and golf cart. Golf equipment is available for rent and golf lessons are available from a golf pro.

 
- Jungle Adventure
Namuang jungle trips are based on the south of the island close to the Namuang one waterfall. Guided elephant treks through the island's tropical forests are featured. Treks can last 15 minutes, half an hour, one hour or half a day. The half-day Samui jungle adventure includes time spent feeding and getting to know your elephant and a trek along the river to the spectacular Namuang waterfall.

:: Guest Services ::
We are delighted to offer a range of Guest Services to ensure that your stay with us is as comfortable as possible. These services are listed below:




Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS is set on a graceful hillside in a secluded position, overlooking Ban Tai beach on the Gulf of Thailand, in seventeen acres of lush tropical vegetation. It has a small, private sandy beach with a pontoon to which guests can swim, fifty-five cottages, fourteen private villas, two excellent restaurants and the indulgent Napasai Spa.


Cottages & Villas:
The spectacular range of accommodation includes thirty-four Sea View Villas, eleven Beachfront Villas, eight Garden Villa Suites, two exclusive Beachfront Villa Suites with direct access to the beach and fourteen private villas (also available for purchase) all decorated in contemporary Thai design.


Infinity Pool & Gardens:
Napasai features a beautiful horizon edge freshwater pool that appears to flow onto the turquoise sea. A children's pool is also available. The pools are surrounded by the beautiful gardens which have on show bougainvillea, frangipani, coconut palms and cashew trees, jackfruit and mango.


Napasai Spa:
The Napasai Spa is a sanctuary of serenity for those seeking to relax and restore body and mind.


Dining:
The two restaurants offer an enticing selection of gourmet delights both in and outdoors.


Bars:
Guests can sit at the shaded thatched Pool Bar and sample tropical juices and cocktails or alternatively venture to the Lobby Bar, a casual and relaxing setting to enjoy a drink with views overlooking the resort and ocean.

• Boutique and Gift Shop
• Fitness room
• Library
• Private Beach
• Two tennis courts
• Babysitting Service

• Beach sport facilities
• Laundry and dry cleaning
• Baby sitting
• Taxis and Rental Cars
• Tour & travel desk

• Airport transfer arrangements
• Facsimile & photocopier
• Mail and Postage Services
• Business Center with free internet access
• Doctors on call

Napasai by ORIENT-EXPRESS is a resort on Baan Tai beach near the town of Maenam in the north of the island, a 25 minute transfer from the airport. The hotel is a very peaceful place, where guests can rest and relax in unspoiled natural surroundings.