With Season Three back on our screens, luxury transportation site VIP Santorini analyzed every resort featured in The White Lotus to reveal the cost of staying at each one.
Season Three:
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, Thailand
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$2,215 |
$12,346 |
$7,280 |
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui is a secluded hillside retreat that offers breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand. Various rooms within the hotel were used for filming, and the cast also stayed on-site during the production period. Based on the study conducted on the selected date, rates begin at $2,215 per night for a Serenity Pool Villa, while a Four-Bedroom Residence Villa can reach up to $12,346.
Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, Thailand
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$370 |
$4,185 |
$2,277 |
The spa scenes at Belinda’s Wellness Center were filmed at this resort, located in the northern part of the island. This luxurious location also served as the backdrop for the dramatic opening scene of season three. On the selected date, nightly rooms were available from $370 for a Deluxe Mai Khao Suite, while a Four-Bedroom Pool Pavilion was priced at $4,185.
Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort, Thailand
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$463 |
$1,101 |
$782 |
While staying at this exclusive resort, you’ll notice familiar spots like the Thai-style lobby, security station, tree-lined entrance, jewelry store, and employee car park. The study found a Deluxe Sea Room available for $463 a night at the lowest standard rate, while a Luxury Beachfront Pool Suite costs $1,101 per night.
Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort, Thailand
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$396 |
$2,189 |
$1292 |
Set along a private beach in Chaweng, the Singing Bird Lounge takes center stage in The White Lotus. This treehouse-style bar is nestled within the branches of a 120-year-old tree. On the chosen date, the Anantara Pool Suite was available from $396 a night at the lowest rate, while the Five Villas Anantara Lawana Residence reached up to $2,189.
Season Two:
San Domenico Palace, Sicily
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$2,226 |
$6,994 |
$4,610 |
Perched on a cliff with breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea, San Domenico Palace sits in the heart of Taormina, surrounded by Sicily’s stunning landscape. This resort was exclusively used for the entirety of season two. To step into the characters’ shoes, prices on the selected date start at $2,226 for a Superior Room, while the Princess Cecilie Suite can cost up to $6,994.
Season One:
Four Seasons Resort Maui, Hawaii
Cheapest Rate |
Most Expensive Rate |
Median Price |
$1,345 |
$16,500 |
$8,922 |
This five-star beachfront resort is where it all began. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the cast and crew not only filmed in and around the hotel and its grounds but also lived there for the entire shoot. On the selected date, a night in the Mountain Side Room was priced at $1,345, while the “Elite” Two-Bedroom Suite cost up to $16,500.
Commenting on the findings, George Alexandrou, CEO of VIP Santorini, said:
The White Lotus transports viewers to some of the world’s most breathtaking luxury resorts, leaving many wondering just how much it costs to step into the characters’ shoes. While some stays can be surprisingly affordable, others see prices soaring into the thousands per night.
As each season transports us to a new paradise, we’re left wondering which luxury escape will be showcased next.