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Centara Reserve Samui
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Kuramathi Island Resort
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Centara Reserve Samui
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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Kuramathi Island Resort
Four-Star
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★ 4.8
Scores at a Glance
Centara Reserve Samui
Kuramathi Island Resort
Overall
9.0
9.0
Beach
8.8
9.4
Food
8.8
8.8
Service
9.1
9.0
Rooms
9.0
8.8
Luxury
9.1
8.6
Value
8.0
8.5
Romance
8.9
9.2
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
9.0
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.6 (2,047)
Google Rating
4.8 (2,636)
From $166
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
–
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
15 min
Airport Transfer
90 min
All Scores
8.8
Beach
9.4
8.8
Food
8.8
9.1
Service
9.0
9.0
Rooms
8.8
9.0
Pools
8.4
9.1
Luxury
8.6
8.0
Value
8.5
7.4
Family
8.8
8.9
Romance
9.2
8.2
Nightlife
7.6
7.6
Quiet
8.4
–
Adventure
9.3
8.7
Wellness
8.6
7.8
Remote work
7.8
–
Accessibility
7.2
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Lively
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
–
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Centara Reserve Samui
2 pools
4 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
Swim-up suites
15 min from USM
Kuramathi Island Resort
2 pools
12 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
Overwater bungalows
90 min from MLE
Pros · Centara Reserve Samui
Official meal-plan evidence
Luxury Chaweng Beach setting
Excellent rooms and pool options
Walkable dining and nightlife
Pros · Kuramathi Island Resort
Excellent house-reef and snorkeling access from shore.
Very broad villa range, including family houses, overwater villas and private-pool categories.
Large dining and bar inventory for a single-island Maldives resort.
Flexible meal plans suit different budgets and trip styles.
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
Cons · Kuramathi Island Resort
The best dining access requires the higher Dine Around All-Inclusive plan.
Premium-label drinks and some dining items are excluded.
The island scale may feel less intimate than smaller Maldives resorts.
Transfers add planning complexity, especially for late arrivals.
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