Anantara Lawana, located on Chaweng Beach, showcases Samui's Thai-Chinese heritage through its thoughtful design and cultural elegance. Recognized with a MICHELIN Guide One Key accolade and ranked among Thailand's top ten by the Condé Nast Traveller UK Reader's Choice Awards, the resort offers an authentic experience in a luxurious setting. Travelers interested in exploring the island's rich history while enjoying beachfront luxury will find this resort particularly appealing.

Anantara Lawana offers 122 guest rooms and villas featuring indigenous design elements inspired by the island's heritage. Deluxe Lawana Rooms showcase contemporary Sino-Thai décor with private balconies overlooking gardens. For a more exclusive experience, the Anantara Pool Suites provide private plunge pools and lounging decks reminiscent of Nathon’s classic shophouses. The spacious Pool Villas, decorated in maritime hues to evoke a fishing village atmosphere, include private pools, sundecks and both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Families will enjoy the Anantara Family Pool Villas, which come with special amenities for young travelers like a castle tent setup and a Nintendo Switch for in-room entertainment. Guests staying in the Anantara Sea View Pool Villas and higher categories receive personalized services from a Villa Host.

Located on Chaweng Beach, Anantara Lawana is just a 10-minute drive from Samui International Airport (USM), and offers private transfers by SUV or van. The lively nightlife and shopping of Chaweng Downtown are only seven minutes away, and cultural landmarks such as the Big Buddha Temple and Plai Laem Temple are within a 10-minute journey. For guests arriving by ferry, transfers from Bangrak Pier or Nathon Pier can be arranged upon request.