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OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach ResortvsWaves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
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Scores at a Glance
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach ResortWaves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Overall
8.0
8.4
Beach
8.0
8.6
Food
7.6
8.1
Service
8.2
8.3
Rooms
8.1
8.0
Value
7.8
8.2
Romance
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8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.0
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.4 (1,223)
Google Rating
4.4 (530)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $234
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
30 min
Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
8.0
Beach
8.6
7.6
Food
8.1
8.2
Service
8.3
8.1
Rooms
8.0
8.6
Pools
7.6
7.8
Value
8.2
8.7
Family
7.6
–
Romance
8.5
–
Quiet
8.6
–
Wellness
9.0
8.0
Remote work
7.2
Vibes
–
Romance
Yes
–
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
- 5 pools
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from USM
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from BGI
Pros · OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
- Official beachfront Lamai Beach location.
- Five pools and children's water slide.
- Kids club for ages 4–12.
- Free Wi-Fi and club-level options.
Pros · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Excellent wellness focus.
- Calm west-coast beachfront setting.
- Small, relaxed resort feel.
Cons · OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
- All-inclusive terms are not clearly official or default.
- Smaller dining footprint than a true AI resort.
- Beach and seaweed conditions can vary by tide and season.
Cons · Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
- Limited dining variety.
- Some room locations are less desirable.
- Not a nightlife or family-activity-heavy resort.