Dara Samui hotel is one of the newest hotel that focuses on Lanna style for all decoration and atmosphere with the hotel on Koh Samui.
The location is also excellent for beach lovers as it is just situated right on the beautiful Chaweng Beach.
By looking superficially, Dara Samui hotel may look like all general hotels on Koh Samui from the outside.
However, when you have a chance to walk along the pathway from the front receptionist area to inside of the hotel area, you will experience the beautiful of Lanna decoration with interesting shape of buildings and roofs of the hotel.
All interior designing in every rooms are in Lanna style.
Even paintings over the beds in guest rooms are hand-painted in Lanna style.
It is amazing, somehow, that Dara Samui hotel offers such charming Lanna styles decorative styles while it is situated on Koh Samui, the Southern part of Thailand as opposed to Chiang Mai, the Northern part of Thailnd where Lanna's culture have arisen from.
There are two main restaurants at Dara Samui hotel.
One of them is called Lanna restaurant which is opened for dinner time only.
All servers in Lanna restaurant dress in a beautiful Thai Lanna style while serving dinner for their customers.
They look very glamorous in their Thai Lanna dresses, especially with a big smile on their faces to customers.
The influence of Thai Lanna culture plays a vital role in every aspects on architectural part at Dara Samui hotel.
The result of a combination of the inherent to the Northern Thailand - Lanna style with western amenities is blended smoothly and very spectacularly to one who has an opportunity to experience it.