"Really is a boutique resort with less than 30 rooms so it never felt crowded."
Paul from Australia
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"The pool and swim up bar were heavenly!"
Pamela from United States
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"Cleverly landscaped to create a sense of a lush tropical hideaway it's stylishly decorated in white and pale colours, wicker chairs and artfully placed lanterns."
Alain C from United Kingdom
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Sun-Washed Holiday Dream
Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa is located on a private beachfront on Bo Phut Beach, 10 km from Samui International. It offers 65 m² Garden Villas, 50 m² Beachfront Suites, and 50m² Tropical Suites. The Beachfront Suites feature a seaview bathtub and Italian shower. Garden Villas are set within a tropical garden and have a seating area. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and tea/coffee facilities.
East Meets West Cuisine
Zazen Restaurant is known for its deep, romantic atmosphere and East Meets West cuisine. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh seafood. The menu includes authentic home-style Thai dishes plus French and Mediterranean specialities. Breakfast includes eggs made-to-order, pancakes, french toast, a salad bar, fresh fruits and juices, cereals, bacon and sausages, deli meats, cheeses, and baked goods. Guests can dine beneath the stars in a private Thai beach sala with a private butler.
Reconnecting to Self
Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa is dedicated to guiding guests on a journey of calm and reconnection to self. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped fitness center, and Le Spa Zen. Le Spa Zen highlights traditional Thailand spa treatments, and guests may choose between windsurfing, kayaking, diving, snorkeling, yoga, exercise in the gym, or playing pool. The nationally protected archipelago of Ang Thong and other islands, including Koh Tao, are nearby.
Fisherman's Village Proximity
Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa is located near Fisherman's Village, lined with designer boutiques, cafes, and beachfront restaurants. Samui International is 10 km away. Landmarks nearby include Treehouse Silent Beach Koh Samui (2.5 km), Samui Go-Kart (1 km), and Night Market Bophut (2 km).
Boutique Services
Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa provides individual Thai cooking classes, where a Thai Chef makes you discover Thai delicacies. Other facilities include a small boutique shop and a business lounge. Wedding and event planners are available. The resort provides ironing facilities, free toiletries, and electric kettle. Le Salon De Ti is a chic lounge above the restaurant specializing in tea and French pastries.
“This boutique resort distinguishes itself with a commitment to personalized service and a tranquil beachfront setting in Bophut. The family-run establishment fosters an intimate atmosphere, enhanced by customized dining experiences and curated art displays. I'm particularly drawn to its focus on wellness, from the serene spa to unique cooking classes, which sets it apart from larger, more impersonal hotels.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Villa Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa's dining venues offer a delightful blend of global flavors and local authenticity. With a focus on French, Thai, and international cuisines, guests can dine elegantly in romantic settings, whether for a leisurely breakfast or an intimate dinner under the stars.
The Club by Zazen
French, Thai, International, European
Ambiance
Romantic setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings or soothing dinners overlooking the resort's lush surroundings.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, and invites guests to enjoy meals from breakfast to dinner, including high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Zazen Restaurant
East Meets West
Ambiance
Deep, romantic atmosphere where each meal is an intimate affair, surrounded by soothing décor and tranquil views.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a harmonious blend of flavors curated by the Master Executive Chef, providing a unique dining experience for every palate.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.
Le Salon De Ti
Tea and French Pastries
Ambiance
Chic lounge setting above the restaurant, offering a cozy and elegant space for indulging in delightful pastries and aromatic teas.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of exquisite French pastries paired with an array of specialty teas, perfect for a light afternoon respite.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.
Thai Cooking Class
Thai
Ambiance
Interactive culinary experience in the resort's kitchen, where guests can immerse themselves in the art of Thai cooking.
Key Offerings
Led by a talented Thai chef, exploring the rich universe of Thai delicacies and learning to prepare authentic dishes from scratch.
Charming village known for its traditional wooden houses, shops, and vibrant Friday Night Market showcasing local crafts.
Wat Phra Yai
10-minute drive
Home to a 12-meter tall Buddha statue, this temple offers stunning views and cultural insights. Free admission.
Samui Crocodile Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm featuring crocodile shows and other wildlife. Great for educational fun while visiting.
Morning Glory Memorial Site
10 minutes' walk
A memorial site dedicated to the local fishing community's history, offering a peaceful reflective atmosphere.
Water Sports at Bophut Beach
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy jet skiing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling at Bophut Beach. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Anantara Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Pre-booking recommended for classes.
Samui Go-Kart
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-kart racing fun for all ages. Great for families and those seeking excitement.
Chaweng Lake Park
10-minute drive
Peaceful park for walking, jogging, or picnicking. Natural surroundings make it ideal for relaxation.
Pepenero Koh Samui
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Trade Wind Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu including Thai and seafood specialties. Intimate setting with exceptional service.
Free House Bungalow Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning beachfront views. Famous for their fresh seafood and Thai curries.
Cactus Bungalow
12 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot serving local dishes and drinks. Perfect for casual meals with friends or family.
Night Market Bophut
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live entertainment. A great evening outing for families.
The Life Aquatic
15 minutes' walk
Chill bar with a laid-back atmosphere. Offers live music and themed nights for a fun nightlife experience.
W Retreat Samui
10 minutes' walk
Luxury venue hosting stylish events, bars, and dining. Perfect for a sophisticated night out.
Sundowners at W Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach setting for sunset drinks with live music. Ideal for couples looking for romance.
Getting around
City Centre
Bophut7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Samui International Airport (USM)13 min
·
5.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Thai
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
zazen boutique resort & spa - sha plus
Questions of the users
About Zazen Boutique Resort & Spa
Can a Garden Villa accommodate a family of four, including two children aged 11 and 13?
12 November 2024
Yes, a Garden Villa can accommodate a family of four. It features one King bed, and an extra bed and a sofa bed can be added for the children at an additional charge, providing a cozy and comfortable space.
Is the construction work at the resort expected to be complete by May 2024?
5 December 2024
For updates on construction, please refer to the resort's website or contact the reservation team directly.
What types of water sports are available for guests to enjoy at the resort?
20 February 2025
The resort offers paddle boarding and kayaking as water sports activities for guests.
What is considered the ideal time of year to enjoy a beach holiday at the resort?
1 January 2025
The best time to visit for a perfect beach holiday is from February to October.
How far is the resort from Chaweng and Lamai Beach?
15 January 2025
The resort is located approximately 10 minutes from Chaweng and 30 minutes from Lamai Beach.
What steps should be taken to book a wedding at the resort?
22 April 2025
To arrange a wedding, it's recommended to contact the hotel reservation team directly for assistance.
Will renovations at the resort be finished by May 2024?
10 March 2025
Yes, all renovations are expected to be completed by May 2024.
What payment is required when booking with a free cancellation rate?
7 August 2025
With the free cancellation rate, a 50% payment will be required only 14 days prior to arrival. Furthermore, arrangements can be made to keep rooms close together for families.
Does the resort offer family rooms that can accommodate two adults and two young children?
19 October 2024
The resort doesn't have dedicated family rooms, but options are available that can accommodate up to four people with an extra charge.
Is it possible to have twin bed arrangements in the villa with a private pool?
3 September 2024
All rooms feature King beds only, and while a sofa bed can be set up, arrangements for twin beds cannot be provided. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Is there a swimming pool available at the resort, and has it recently been renovated?
28 February 2024
Yes, the resort features a new 27-meter infinity pool that enhances the guest experience.
Are the bathrooms in the villas designed to be open-air?
2 April 2025
Yes, the bathrooms are designed with an open-air concept, but they are equipped with mosquito nets for comfort.
Will the spa and other facilities be open during a stay in early May 2024?
17 April 2024
While the restaurant, swimming pool, and gym will be fully operational, the Spa will still be undergoing renovations during that time.
Is it allowed to add an extra adult in a room, and what would the additional cost be?
6 February 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be added for an additional charge of THB 1500 per person per night in the Garden Villa.
Are yoga classes available at the resort?
30 May 2024
Yes, yoga classes will be available at the resort, although they are temporarily on hold due to ongoing renovations and will resume shortly.
Can an extra bed be accommodated for three guests sharing a room?
25 November 2024
The large Garden Villa can accommodate an extra bed properly, while other room types only have a sofa bed option available.
Is it possible to arrange four beds for a group of four ladies?
8 July 2024
Unfortunately, all room types are designed to accommodate double occupancy, and there are no accommodations for four separate beds.
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