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Boutique resort features modern Thai architecture with private bungalows surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, ideal for couples seeking relaxation by a calm, clear bay with a small pool overlooking the beach.

A small bay with a pleasant beach and a shallow entrance to the sea offers a great spot for relaxing. The beach view during breakfast and the pool overlooking the shore add to the experience.

Rooms feature modern architecture blended with traditional Thai style, offering large, bright spaces with quality bedding, a TV, coffee facilities, and a nice outside sitting area.

People are saying

"The owners were the most friendly and dedicated hosts we've encountered."

"The bungalows felt large, clean, and modern."

"The bed was super comfy and helped me sleep well."

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The hotel offers private bungalows with comfortable beds and small terraces.

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Scooter rentals are available 200 meters away, along with laundry services.

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The beach is just 10 steps from the room, providing easy access.

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Mega-hotel resort with spacious rooms and private pools offers a peaceful atmosphere despite close neighbors. Well-maintained gardens and a private beach create a scenic, relaxing environment. Facilities include an excellent gym and poolside bar serving food.

Soft white sand stretches along the shore with clear turquoise water perfect for swimming. The beach sits right by a modern luxury resort, offering easy access and a peaceful atmosphere.

Rooms feature modern design with standout showers and beds. The resort combines elegance and a beachside location just minutes from the airport.

People are saying

"The beach staff served drinks and snacks right to my sun lounger."

"The staff here is so friendly and makes you feel welcomed."

"I think it's a perfect, luxurious hotel for relaxing."

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Happy hour at the Gin Run bar runs daily from 4 to 6 pm.

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Sunday brunch at Salt Society features a live band and DJ.

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The New Year's Eve dinner costs โ‚ฌ350 per person, excluding drinks.

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Resort hotel offers private beach and beautiful sea views with traditional Thai decor in elegant rooms. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, ideal for relaxation. Guests enjoy excellent spa treatments and delicious cocktails in a cozy, clean setting.

Private beach offers a quiet spot away from crowds. Location sits right on a popular beach near shops and night bars, blending relaxation with easy access to activities.

Rooms show a clean, modern design with a charming Thai touch. The property blends traditional Thai aesthetics with modern comforts.

People are saying

"The beach right here is stunning with soft white sand."

"The beach and pool area are beautiful and relaxing."

"The location on Chaweng Beach is peaceful and stunning."

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The resort hosts a barbecue with a fire show every Wednesday at reasonable prices.

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Happy hour deals are available all day with a 1+1 cocktail offer.

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The hotel organizes evening entertainment like fire shows and saxophone performances on the beach.

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Resort sits on a private beach with soft white sands and calm turquoise waters, offering a quiet, leisurely atmosphere. Spacious rooms feature private pools and balconies with ocean views, while buggy service makes moving around effortless. The environment blends lush tropical gardens with elegant design, creating a serene and stylish retreat.

Quiet and private location offers consistently clean beach with unobstructed views. Ocean access ranks among the best on the island.

Architecture blends traditional Thai elements with modern luxury, creating an elegant vibe. Sea-view rooms feel spacious and modern, designed for comfort. Massage treatments mix traditional Thai and modern therapies for renewal.

People are saying

"The beach service here is top-notch and the staff are incredibly friendly."

"The beach is beautiful, quiet, and perfect for relaxing."

"The staff's first-class service made our trip extra special."

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The hotel hosts a Manager's Cocktail Reception twice a week for guests.

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Guests can enjoy cocktail receptions with live music at the beach during special events.

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The Loy Krathong Festival allows guests to create their own Krathong.

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Resort hotel offers direct beachfront access with spacious rooms opening to an infinity pool. Atmosphere stays quiet and private, ideal for relaxing away from crowds. Views of the sea create a spectacular natural setting that defines the experience.

Direct access to the beach and two 24-hour swimming pools create a relaxing spot by the sea. The setting offers a pleasant atmosphere for enjoying sun and water.

Rooms show modern design with clean lines and careful furnishing.

People are saying

"The staff here are brilliant and sorted out everything with no problems."

"The quiet beach and nearby spots made my stay perfect."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and spacious."

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm daily with special cocktail prices.

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Bar prices are high, but happy hour offers cocktails starting at 4 p.m.

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The resort provides direct access to a clean and beautiful beach.

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Lively beach club with great music and a beautiful sea view creates a vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy fire shows and live entertainment while dining near the water. The setting features a magnificent bar and a pleasant breeze, making it a standout spot for food and drinks.

Most beautiful beach on the island offers a stunning setting with a wonderful atmosphere. Dining happens right on the beach, creating a lovely ambiance for meals.

A modern building design sets a stylish and cozy tone with a modern Thai twist. Live violin covers add a contemporary vibe to the chic atmosphere by the beach.

People are saying

"I love the beautiful beach view and tasty food."

"The beach has an amazing atmosphere and a beautiful view."

"The beach vibe is chill and perfect for relaxing."

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Happy hour features live music performances in the evening.

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Reservations are recommended for New Year's celebrations.

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Small complex of spacious bungalows with beachfront location offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation. Guests enjoy hammocks, on-site massage, and access to a neighboring pool, creating a calm retreat away from busy areas.

The beach sits right by the hotel with plenty of lounge spots and beach towels provided. The vibe feels relaxing and exclusive to this south side location.

Rooms feature modern design with spacious layouts and comfortable beds. Bathrooms include showers, and bungalows come with air conditioning.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful with everything, from rentals to transfers."

"The beach is quiet and perfect for relaxing."

"The rooms here are modern and beautiful."

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The beach is only 100 meters away from the resort.

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The bar and restaurant close at 8:00 PM.

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The beach has shallow water due to sandbanks, making it unsuitable for swimming.

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Beachfront resort offers breathtaking sea views and an infinity pool with floating bean bags. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful and cozy to lively with children present. Intimate setting includes chilled music and direct access to a private beach.

Direct access to the beach makes it easy to enjoy the sand and sea. The beach club offers a beautiful setting to relax and unwind right by the water.

Rooms feel spacious, smart, and spotlessly clean with a modern touch. The beachfront restaurant serves a mix of western and Thai dishes in a cozy, modern setting with loungers and four-poster beds.

People are saying

"The staff at this beach were lovely and always attentive."

"The quiet beach and lovely pool make it perfect."

"The staff here are so kind and always attentive."

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Happy hour with 1+1 offers is available on Thursdays and Saturdays.

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Breakfast is served daily from 8 to 11, with early options available.

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Yoga classes are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 250 baht.

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Small resort with beachfront bungalows and private pools offers a quiet, intimate atmosphere ideal for family relaxation. Surroundings stay tranquil and well-maintained, featuring a pool facing the beach and nearby amenities within walking distance.

The beach offers a direct view of Koh Pha Ngan and features a well-maintained stretch with an inviting atmosphere. Beach chairs and a nice pool right at the beach add to the relaxing setup.

Rooms feature modern design and stay consistently clean. Bathrooms also reflect a modern style throughout.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The bungalows are peaceful and comfortable for relaxing stays."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and well kept."

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The bungalows at The Cosy are clean and well-maintained.

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The hotel is located right next to the beach.

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Several restaurants and a market are within walking distance.

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Complex features Pinterest-style boho decor, lush green foliage, and direct beach access. Atmosphere feels laid back and idyllic, with a stunning pool surrounded by clean, spacious bungalows. Location balances quietness with proximity to local center, offering a peaceful yet accessible stay.

A quiet beach sits right outside with kayaking opportunities and great views. The hotel restaurant offers value for money right on the beach, with scooter rentals and shops just steps away.

Villas combine modern design with family-friendly features. Rooms blend stylish decor and modern amenities with a relaxed beach vibe.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with great travel tips."

"The staff here are amazing and went above and beyond."

"I had a nice stay near the beach and town."

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The hotel offers direct beach access for easy swimming and relaxation.

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Rooms are clean, spacious, and equipped with modern amenities.

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The hotel provides refillable glass bottles for water, promoting eco-friendliness.

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Resort features beautiful architecture and well-maintained gardens with modern, comfortable rooms arranged like bungalows. Atmosphere varies from quiet and intimate to lively family-friendly, especially around the pool area. Beach offers white sand and clear turquoise water with comfortable lounge chairs and massage services.

Location offers direct beach access from the resort. The beach is clean, wide, and quiet, making it one of the most beautiful in the area.

Rooms feature modern design with comfortable furnishings and excellent showers. The resort maintains a sophisticated, clean, and well-kept atmosphere throughout.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, making the beach experience wonderful."

"The rooms are modern, spacious, and comfortably furnished."

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The hotel is located with direct access to an amazing beach.

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The complex is clean and well-maintained throughout.

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The rooms are very clean and comfortable.

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Villas blend traditional Thai architecture with modern comfort and sit directly on the beach offering stunning sunset views. Two well-maintained pools, one overlooking the sea, complement spacious, tastefully decorated living spaces. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil, despite proximity to a main road, creating a magical, joyful vibe.

Two clean pools sit right by the beach, which has sun beds and offers breathtaking views and sunsets. The beach is peaceful and easily reachable on foot from the villas.

People are saying

"The villas sit right by the beach with great pools."

"The staff here are fantastic and genuinely care about your comfort."

"The modern amenities and kind staff made me feel right at home."

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The hotel can book rental scooters, massages, or taxis upon request at reasonable prices.

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The location is convenient, with many restaurants within walking distance.

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Rooms are cleaned daily, ensuring a tidy environment.

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New villas nestle in lush jungle surroundings with bright colors and large windows that fill spaces with light. Quiet atmosphere blends birdsong and waves, creating a peaceful retreat near the beach. Amenities include private sauna and ice bath, enhancing a stylish, comfortable stay.

A one-minute walk leads to a beach surrounded by lots of palm trees. The area stays chill and quiet with an idyllic natural vibe.

Clean spaces feature super modern furnishings and a comfortable feel. The design stays consistently modern throughout.

People are saying

"The beach is just a short, beautiful walk away."

"I loved this place; it's my favorite accommodation so far."

"The accommodation felt super modern and was very clean."

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The villa is less than a 5-minute walk to Salad Beach.

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The beach is just a 1-minute walk from the villa.

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The accommodation is very clean, comfortable, and well-equipped.

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Boutique hotel offers modern bungalows with direct pool access and tropical gardens. Atmosphere stays quiet and serene, with a focus on luxury and thoughtful details. Pool area serves as a peaceful centerpiece where guests relax and gather.

A beautiful, uncrowded beach lies just a few steps away with super warm water. The location offers a quiet, calm setting and easy access, just a short walk from the accommodations.

Rooms feature a modern, boho style with spacious, stylish layouts overlooking the pool. The entire complex is immaculately clean and well-maintained, creating a serene and aesthetic environment.

People are saying

"The beach is just a short, peaceful walk away."

"The staff here are fantastic, so kind and welcoming."

"The staff here is so friendly and always eager to help."

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The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the nearest beach.

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There is a 7-Eleven approximately a 5-minute walk from the resort.

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The resort was just a short walk to a beautiful beach.

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Resort hotel sits directly on a quiet beach with unbeatable ocean views and private beach access. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing, attracting those seeking calm by the sea. Several local restaurants and a beach bar add convenience without crowding the area.

Water lies just 15-20 meters from the beach with direct access via stairs from the resort. The sandy, clean, and gentle beach stays quiet with few people, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Rooms feel modern and spacious with a clean, simple design. They lack closets but maintain a very fresh look.

People are saying

"You can get a room right on the beach with great ocean views."

"The beach is quiet, clean, and right outside the rooms."

"I loved staying right on the quiet, beautiful beach."

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The resort is located directly on Maenam Beach, providing easy access to the water.

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Sunbeds are limited; guests often reserve them by leaving towels for hours.

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Expect noise from construction nearby, which can disrupt your stay.

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Hotel offers direct beach access with beautiful swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. Atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, ideal for families, with open reception and friendly staff creating a welcoming vibe. Architecture is magnificent and well-designed, blending open spaces with natural views.

Direct access to a fine sandy beach makes the location stand out. The pool and beach areas offer a fantastic spot to relax and enjoy the water.

Rooms feature a modern design with a tropical vibe. The atmosphere stays peaceful throughout the hotel.

People are saying

"The staff here are so welcoming and attentive."

"The pool and beach access made my stay great."

"The rooms are modern, clean, and comfortable."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available at the pool and beach bars with great views.

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Fire shows are organized on the beach every Tuesday and Friday at 8 pm.

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The hotel offers a firedance dinner show, but inquire about availability.

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Resort hotel offers stunning sea views and direct pool-to-beach access with multiple pools and water slides. Atmosphere stays sophisticated yet relaxed, featuring quiet spaces ideal for peaceful relaxation. Guests engage in activities like Muay Thai, Tai Chi, and Yoga, enhancing the tranquil vibe.

Beach front villas offer direct access to the shore. A pool overlooks the sea, and a fish restaurant sits right on the beach.

Rooms feature modern amenities and a private balcony that opens to a shared private pool. The setting is right on the beach, enhancing the modern vibe.

People are saying

"The beach and pool are beautiful with fun water activities."

"This beach stay felt like a soul-nourishing, restorative escape."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and beautiful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free drinks and appetizers daily from 5 pm.

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Social hour features complimentary cocktails and snacks every evening at 5 pm.

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Pools close at 7 pm, and guests must vacate pool beds by 6:50 pm.

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Beach club and resort offers incredible views and a huge, beautiful pool by the sea. Loud music plays throughout the day and night, creating a lively, energetic atmosphere that can be distracting when trying to relax. The place features excellent cocktails and a fun vibe with events like fire shows.

Comfortable cabanas and a sparkling pool sit right by the private beach. Direct beach access makes it easy to enjoy the sand and sea.

Rooms feature huge size and modern design with a clean, well-maintained feel. The pool offers a modern style with a sea view.

People are saying

"The staff here are so attentive and make your beach stay special."

"The beach view makes spending the day here great."

"The rooms felt really modern and clean."

Good to know

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The minimum spend for a normal lounger is 3500THB.

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Happy hour cocktails are available daily.

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Breakfast is served until 2:00 a.m.

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Hotel offers spectacular sea views and spacious, stylish rooms with modern amenities like advanced air conditioning and streaming services. Location balances quiet atmosphere with proximity to lively Fisherman's Village and beach access. Guests enjoy comfortable beds, easy scooter rentals, and a relaxing pool across the street.

The beach sits right outside with direct access from the rooms. It stays very empty and peaceful, perfect for quiet moments. The location is close to food and bars while still feeling calm.

Rooms feature microcement surfaces that create a clean and airy atmosphere. Modern air conditioning units add to the cozy and fresh feel throughout.

People are saying

"The staff here are so cheerful and always ready to help."

"The hotel sits right on the beach with a great beach club."

"The rooms feel so clean and modern, like they're brand new."

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Three times a week, there's a night market with delicious Thai food, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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The hotel is located just two steps from the beach.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets during your stay.

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Beachfront bar offers spectacular sea views with waves nearly reaching the steps. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring quiet music and nightly fire shows. Guests enjoy a beautifully decorated setting with direct beach access and a small pool.

Direct access to the beach offers beach beds, umbrellas, towels, and a changing room with a minimum spend. The atmosphere includes friendly people and a spot to relax, read, and enjoy food and drinks.

Chic and modern design blends with a tropical twist here. Seating ranges from cozy cabanas to bean bags on the sand, all within a minimalist interior that feels very clean and young.

People are saying

"The music, food, and beach views made it special."

"The beach staff were so friendly and attentive."

"The fire shows on the beach were amazing."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.

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A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.

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Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.

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Boutique hotel offers modern bungalows with private pools and boho chic design. Atmosphere blends relaxation and charm with quiet spaces, though some areas near the street can be lively. Grounds and decor maintain a tasteful, refined style creating a peaceful retreat.

Location offers close access to the beach along with nearby shops and a night market. Despite proximity to the water, there are no bug issues around.

Rooms and bungalows feature modern and refined decor that creates a relaxing atmosphere. The overall vibe blends modern boho-chic with authentic Thai charm, making the grounds feel both beautiful and atmospheric.

People are saying

"The rooms and grounds are beautiful and modern."

"It's ideally located, a stone's throw from the beach and shops."

"The place has a modern boho vibe with Thai touches."

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The hotel's location in Fisherman's Village offers easy access to the night market and beach.

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Rooms are clean, comfortable, and well-maintained with good bedding.

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Despite being near the market, the hotel maintains a peaceful atmosphere.

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Small beachfront hotel offers breathtaking sea views and a peaceful atmosphere despite proximity to a lively village. Rooms are newly renovated and luxuriously furnished, with balconies overlooking a quiet beach stretch. Amenities include a swimming pool, gym, and sun loungers on a small beach.

Rooms offer a magnificent sea view overlooking a quiet beach stretch and palm trees. The seafront location provides comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and beach towels right in front of the property.

Rooms feel spacious and impeccably clean with air-conditioning throughout. The villa is fully rebuilt and features a fresh, modern design.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, making the Beach experience wonderful."

"The beach view was stunning, though the beach was small."

"The rooms are modern, spacious, and impeccably clean."

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The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the night market entrance.

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Opposite the hotel, there is a supermarket with excellent prices.

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The Superior Beachfront Room offers balcony access to the beachfront pool restaurant.

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