OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
8.0 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on pools & spa and service
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort at a glance
- Location
- Koh Samui
- Guests
- All ages welcome
- The plan
- All-inclusive available as an add-on
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 on Google1,293 reviews
- Best months
- Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
- Pools
- 5 pools
- Airport transfer
- USMAbout 30 minutes
- Dining
- 2 restaurants
- Drinks
- 1 bar
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Rooms & prices
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This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on, so add it when you book.
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OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
Things to know
before you go
OUTRIGGER Koh Samui is not a classic destination all-inclusive; treat all-inclusive as a rate-plan choice that must be verified at booking.
The resort works best for families who want Lamai Beach, multiple pools, kids club and easy access to Koh Samui dining outside the hotel.
The main resort and beachfront pool or restaurant areas are split across the road, which affects the feel of the resort.
Hidden tips
Book only a rate that explicitly states all-inclusive if meals and drinks matter.
Choose club categories if lounge benefits and daily food or drink inclusions are important.
Use Lamai's nearby restaurants rather than assuming the resort must handle every meal.
Things guests wish they had known
This is a flexible Koh Samui resort with optional meal-plan packaging, not a Caribbean-style all-inclusive where every booking automatically includes everything.
Strengths from our research
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.
Other considerations from our research
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.
What guests say
Most loved
- Family pool and kids facilities
- Friendly service
- Lamai Beach access
- Room comfort and club options
Most complained about
- Split layout across the road
- Beach seaweed or tide variability
- All-inclusive plan clarity
From Reddit
Koh Samui Reddit discussion says true drinks-included all-inclusive is uncommon on the island; this supports treating OUTRIGGER's all-inclusive availability as package-specific and requiring rate verification.
What’s included
The all-inclusive plan is an optional add-on at OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort. These inclusions apply when you book that plan.
Included
- Wi-FiIncluded
Official FAQ states Wi-Fi is free in rooms and common areas.
- Kids' clubIncluded
Official activities page lists Coral Kids Club for ages 4–12.
Not included
- Spa treatmentsCosts extra
Official activity page lists beachfront massage salas and services as paid or additional experiences.
- Airport transfersCosts extra
Official FAQ says airport transfer can be arranged by the hotel; it is not stated as included.
Included with limits
- Premium & à la carte diningPartly included
Expedia and Booking.com show all-inclusive or full-meal plans available, but official OUTRIGGER pages primarily sell breakfast and club-access offers rather than a default all-inclusive product.
- Top-shelf liquorPartly included
All-inclusive beverage scope is not described on the official site; verify rate terms before assuming alcohol is included.
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
More resort facts
- Rooms and suites
- 146
- Pools
- 5
- Value
- 7.8 out of 10
- Service
- 8.2 out of 10
- Beach
- 8.0 out of 10
- Dining
- 7.6 out of 10
- Rooms
- 8.1 out of 10
- Pools & Spa
- 8.6 out of 10
Confidence is high across the board except value, beach, dining and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
8 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Jul 20, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 2 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except value, beach, dining and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value7.8Medium confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 7.8
- Caveat Drag
- 6.8
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.7
- Official Signal
- 7.9
Service8.2High confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.2
- Caveat Drag
- 7.2
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.1
- Official Signal
- 8.3
Beach8.0Medium confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.0
- Caveat Drag
- 7.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.9
- Official Signal
- 8.1
Dining7.6Medium confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 7.6
- Caveat Drag
- 6.6
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.5
- Official Signal
- 7.7
Rooms8.1High confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.1
- Caveat Drag
- 7.1
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.0
- Official Signal
- 8.2
Pools & Spa8.6High confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.6
- Caveat Drag
- 7.6
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.5
- Official Signal
- 8.7
Family8.7High confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.7
- Caveat Drag
- 7.7
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.6
- Official Signal
- 8.8
Remote work8.0Medium confidence
- Amenity Fit
- 8.0
- Caveat Drag
- 7.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.9
- Official Signal
- 8.1
What it does best
- 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.
Where it costs you
- 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.
Room intelligence
- Best Value Room
- Superior Pool View BalconyOfficial room teaser supports pool-view balcony rooms; value depends on whether a meal plan is bundled.
- Best Room Category For Families
- Club Lamai SuiteOfficial overview describes Club Lamai Suite as suitable for couples or families and includes Club Lounge benefits.
Everything we read on OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 7.6 / 10
- Places to eat
- 2
- Bars and lounges
- 1
Thai · International · Seafood · Pizza · Poolside dining
Official page lists Edgewater Family Beach Club and Bar and Voyager 47 Club Lounge; the resort restaurant footprint is smaller than classic all-inclusive resorts.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort?
Official page lists Edgewater Family Beach Club and Bar and Voyager 47 Club Lounge; the resort restaurant footprint is smaller than classic all-inclusive resorts.
Rooms & suites
Seasonally sampled rooms are not available yet.
More room options (4)
| Suite | Occupancy | Aspect |
|---|---|---|
| Superior Balcony | Capacity unverified | Garden |
| Superior Pool View Balcony | Capacity unverified | Pool view |
Club Garden TerraceRoom details for Club Garden TerraceVoyager 47 Club Lounge access included. | Capacity unverified | Garden |
Club Lamai SuiteRoom details for Club Lamai SuiteClub Lounge access; suitable for couples or families. | Capacity unverified | Not published |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
Pools & waterplay
With waterslides
Official FAQ states four beachfront pools and one resort-side pool; official overview adds a children's water slide.
The beach itself
Located on Lamai Beach; guest sources mention seaweed/tide variability and that the beachfront pools and restaurant sit across the road from the main resort side.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Bringing the kids to OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Program ages 4–12
- Supervision & drop-off
- Confirm rules and current hours before booking
- Teen program
- Not offered
- Beach for young swimmers
- Entry varies along the beach
- Dinner reservations
- Needed at some restaurants
- Does OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort lists a kids' club for ages 4–12. Official Coral Kids Club is open daily for ages 4–12; no dedicated teen club was verified. Confirm supervision, drop-off rules and current hours before booking.
- Is the beach at OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort good for young children?
- The water is swimmable with some waves, and the entry varies along the shore.
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Kids' club hours, teen programs and group availability all move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
When to go
Best months: Nov to Apr
Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run May to Nov.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 90°F32°C | 91°F33°C | 91°F33°C | 91°F33°C | 90°F32°C | 90°F32°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C |
| Rain days | 3 days | 2 days | 5 days | 9 days | 16 days | 14 days | 15 days | 16 days | 17 days | 16 days | 11 days | 5 days |
| Verdict | Best | Best | Best | Best | Wet | Wet | Wet | Wet | Wet | Wet | Best | Best |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Getting to OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort
- Nearest airport
- USM · Samui International Airport
- Approximate transfer
- 30 minutes
- Transportation
- The resort lists transfers at extra cost. Your package may differ.
Your own driver. Possibly a lower price.
A personalized airport pickup could cost less than a taxi or shared shuttle. Compare private transfer prices before you decide.
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Destination essentials & trip planning
173, 41 Rob Koh Road, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand · +66 77 458 560
Thailand
- Language
- Thai (English widely used in tourist areas)
- Currency
- Thai baht (THB); cards common, cash for markets
- Power
- 230V, Type A/B/C plugs (bring an adapter)
- Driving
- On the left
- Main airport
- Phuket International (HKT)
- Flight time
- ~20–24h from the US with one stop
Who it suits
Two of the 8 categories we score in the Palmprint file for OUTRIGGER Koh Samui Beach Resort; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Fly into USM, 30 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $933.
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
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