Scores at a Glance
Ambergris Cay - Private Island All-InclusiveCentara Reserve Samui
Overall
9.4
9.0
Beach
9.3
8.8
Food
9.3
8.8
Service
9.6
9.1
Rooms
9.5
9.0
Luxury
9.6
9.1
Value
7.8
8.0
Romance
9.6
8.9
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.4
Overall Score
9.0
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (41)
Google Rating
4.6 (2,047)
From $1226
Price / Night (pp)
From $166
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
20 min
Airport Transfer
15 min
All Scores
9.3
Beach
8.8
9.3
Food
8.8
9.6
Service
9.1
9.5
Rooms
9.0
9.3
Pools
9.0
9.6
Luxury
9.1
7.8
Value
8.0
8.8
Family
7.4
9.6
Romance
8.9
–
Nightlife
8.2
9.7
Quiet
7.6
–
Wellness
8.7
8.4
Remote work
7.8
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
–
Lively
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
–
Nightlife
Yes
Ambergris Cay - Private Island All-Inclusive
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 20 min from PLS
Centara Reserve Samui
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from USM
Pros · Ambergris Cay - Private Island All-Inclusive
- Private-island setting on 1,100 acres.
- Premium all-inclusive dining, drinks, minibar and transfers.
- Every villa or bungalow has a private pool or plunge pool.
Pros · Centara Reserve Samui
- Official meal-plan evidence
- Luxury Chaweng Beach setting
- Excellent rooms and pool options
- Walkable dining and nightlife
Cons · Ambergris Cay - Private Island All-Inclusive
- Extremely expensive.
- Remote setting is intentionally isolated.
- Spa, motorized watersports and some private experiences remain extra.
Cons · Centara Reserve Samui
- All-inclusive is optional and rule-based
- No clear kids-club evidence
- Busy beach context
- Exact main-entrance coordinate needs manual confirmation