Koh Samui (Thailand) – December 15, 2016 (travelindex) – If you want to welcome the new year with unexpected and welcome coincidences, while also taking the opportunity to discover something new on breathtaking white sandy beaches, then a New Year's stay at the Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa is the obvious choice.

Experience unforgettable moments and enrich your stay at the luxurious Renaissance Koh Samui resort. Bid farewell to 2016 with an unforgettable New Year's Eve at the Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa and discover the island's hidden gem. Let yourself be enchanted by the Renaissance experience with the New Year's Eve dinner package, designed to awaken all your senses. Make 2016 a memorable year and welcome 2017 with a grand celebration at three different venues.

Enjoy your last dinner of 2016 amidst the sea breeze of Lamai Bay with an exceptional culinary experience and a captivating live performance on the beach. For 6,700++ THB per person, begin the evening with an aperitif at Tapas, followed by dinner at your choice of restaurant. Celebrate with a sumptuous international buffet at Banana Leaf, where our talented culinary team will prepare a feast fit for royalty, featuring the finest meats that will delight any meat lover.

Couples seeking a more intimate and private dinner can dine in the intimate atmosphere of an exclusive TawaNN dinner with their partner. A perfect setting for 20 couples to dine under the stars and enjoy the exquisite "World of the Thai Ocean" menu, lovingly created by our chef.

The party kicks off at midnight with a vibrant mix of tunes from our resident DJ, accompanied by a steady supply of vintage champagne, fine wines, and classic cocktails, served by impeccable service throughout the night. Welcome 2017 our way and experience a new year brimming with joie de vivre!

Further information and reservations can be found at www.renaissancekohsamui.com. For more information and attractive offers, please contact us at +66 77 429 300.

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Nestled amidst lush gardens, just steps from the beach, the Renaissance Koh Samui Resort & Spa provides the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday. The hotel features 43 spacious and elegantly furnished Deluxe Rooms with tasteful decor and luxurious amenities. The villas offer access to a private pool and breathtaking views of the Koh Samui coastline. The hotel is committed to providing exceptional experiences for its guests at the Quan Spa, its five renowned restaurants and bars, its three versatile event spaces totaling 179 square meters for meetings and banquets, and its three elegant wedding venues.

Renaissance Hotels is an upscale hotel brand with over 140 properties in 28 countries, appealing to discerning travelers seeking authentic, local experiences for business or leisure. Renaissance Hotels has recently added several new gems to its global collection: the ultramodern Renaissance Paris Arc de Triomphe Hotel, the elegant Renaissance New York Hotel 57 in Manhattan, and the beautifully restored historic Eden Roc, a Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida. These hotels complement an extensive portfolio of distinctive and well-known icons such as the Mayflower Renaissance Hotel in Washington, D.C., the Blackstone Renaissance Hotel in Chicago, the Shelbourne Dublin Renaissance, and the Renaissance Hotel Beijing. For reservations and more information about Renaissance Hotels, visit www.renaissancehotels.com. Follow Renaissance on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RenHotels.