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Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi Retain Two MICHELIN Keys

Published 2026-09-25

Two of Thailand’s most iconic beachfront resorts, Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi, have been awarded Two Keys by the MICHELIN Guide to Thailand for the third consecutive year. Equivalent to MICHELIN stars for restaurants, the award of “Two Keys” is bestowed on a hotel or resort described by MICHELIN as “an exceptional stay”, in that it offers a remarkable experience in every regard, including distinctive character, outstanding design and impeccable service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the MICHELIN Keys?

The MICHELIN Keys are awards given to hotels and resorts, similar to MICHELIN stars for restaurants, indicating exceptional quality and experience.

How many times have Banyan Tree Samui and Krabi received the award?

Both Banyan Tree Samui and Banyan Tree Krabi have retained Two Keys for three consecutive years.

What criteria are used for the MICHELIN Keys award?

The criteria include distinctive character, outstanding design, and impeccable service, ensuring a remarkable stay for guests.