Ao Thai Resort, Sathing Phra - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

63/2 Moo 1 Bo Dan, Sathing Phra, 90190

Close to Maharat Beach

Perfect

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9.6

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4.8

Loved by Ao Thai Resort guests

Secluded location

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

"The grounds are massive and manicured, the food delicious and ample, the beach perfect and isolated."

Paul L from United Kingdom

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"Ao Thai resort was a step above the rest, feels very cozy and homey while being as luxurious."

Manuel from United States

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"Perfect place for calm vacation, it has it's own beach, which is cleaned every day."

The_hedonist from Finland

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4-star beachfront resort in Sathing Phra with private beach access

Rooms

Ao Thai Resort offers a variety of bungalows and rooms set within a lush garden, each equipped with queen-sized beds and flat-screen televisions. All accommodations include complimentary beverages in the refrigerator and private balconies or terraces with seating areas. The hotel's spacious bathrooms provide all necessary amenities for a convenient stay.

Dining

The restaurant at Ao Thai Resort accommodates up to 40 guests indoors and an additional 56 in the outdoor section, along with another 48 seats at the beach restaurant. The menu showcases traditional Thai cuisine alongside exclusive international dishes, prepared by Chef Toon, who brings experience from renowned establishments. A seafood BBQ is available every Saturday at the beach restaurant, providing a unique dining experience.

Location

Located approximately 30 kilometers from Songkhla and 65 kilometers from Hat Yai, Ao Thai Resort features direct access to one of Thailand's stunning beaches with miles of natural coastline. It is situated just 120 kilometers from the Malaysian border, allowing guests to explore diverse cultural attractions nearby. The scenic Songkhla Lake, known for its extensive bird sanctuary, is only 3 kilometers from the property.

Activities

Guests have access to various tours organized by the hotel, including bird-watching excursions and local market visits. The staff provides insights into the region's attractions, including trips to the Elephant Tusk Waterfall, a notable natural landmark. Additionally, rental scooters and bicycles are available, enabling exploration of the beautiful surroundings at one's own pace.

Transport

The hotel offers an airport shuttle service from Hat Yai Airport, located 76 kilometers away, with an additional charge of ฿1,200 per trip. Multiple airlines connect Bangkok's airports with Hat Yai, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Taxi services and car rentals are also available at the airport for further flexibility in travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Private beach access and expansive natural coastline

Dining: Seafood BBQ every Saturday at beach restaurant

Activities: Guided bird-watching tours and local market visits

Transport: Airport shuttle service to Hat Yai Airport

“This beachfront resort excels by offering tailored culinary experiences and Thai cooking classes. The bungalows are well-designed, providing a tranquil escape with immediate access to a pristine beach. With multilingual staff and a focus on personalized service, it stands out as a serene retreat far removed from typical tourist crowds.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The restaurant serves both Thai and European dishes. You can even request custom meals with fresh seafood from the local market.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room had a huge balcony. I enjoyed the garden view. The bungalows located next to the beach offer sunrise views.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Serenity

The pool is cozy and clean. The beach is kept clean every day, so you can relax without any disturbances.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

I was able to rent a scooter directly. The roads are in good condition, making it safe to explore the area.

Hans from Netherlands

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Ao Thai Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Bungalow
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Ao Thai Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Ao Thai Resort, the dining experience is a harmonious blend of Thai and European cuisines enjoyed in stunning settings. Guests can revel in diverse meal options-from an inviting beachside restaurant to a modern hotel dining venue-each promising a unique culinary adventure in the heart of Koh Samui.

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Thai and European

Ambiance

An inviting beach restaurant overlooking the resort's private beach, perfect for a leisurely meal with ocean breezes and the sounds of waves.

Key Offerings

Dinner service includes fresh seafood and signature cocktails, while high tea offers a delightful selection of pastries and teas, making it a cozy spot for an afternoon treat.

Reservation

Recommended during peak hours to ensure a table with a view.

Open daily from 13:00 to 21:30, serving dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Hotel Restaurant

International with Thai and European influences

Ambiance

A modern setting with indoor and al fresco dining surrounded by lush gardens, creating a serene atmosphere for meals throughout the day.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast, alongside delectable brunches, lunches, and dinners. Signature highlights include a diverse selection of halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Reservation

While walk-ins are welcome, reservations are encouraged for preferred seating during busy times.

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

63/2 Moo 1 Bo Dan, Sathing Phra, 90190

Explore Sathing Phra

Explore Activities Near Ao Thai Resort

Maharat Beach

10-minute drive

A serene beach known for its soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing by the shore.

Wat Cha Thing Phra

10-minute drive

A beautiful Thai temple featuring intricate architecture, offering a glimpse into local culture and spiritual life.

Songkhla Lake Do not Hunting Wildlife Area

10-minute drive

A tranquil wildlife area home to diverse bird species, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photography.

Khu Khut

10-minute drive

A scenic viewpoint and park that provides stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, ideal for peaceful walks.

Water Sports at Maharat Beach

10-minute drive

Engaging in activities like kayaking or paddleboarding, available for rent near the beach, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Beach

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes held by the beach, promoting wellness with scenic views, available through local studios.

Sathing Phra Seafood

5-minute drive

A laid-back restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes and ocean views, ideal for families and groups.

Local Fusion Bistro

10-minute drive

An inviting spot offering a mix of traditional Thai and international dishes, perfect for couples seeking a cozy dinner.

Live Music at Bo Dan Bar

5-minute drive

A lively venue where local bands perform nightly, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests looking to unwind.

Family Movie Nights

10-minute drive

Outdoor cinema events held weekly, featuring family-friendly films under the stars, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Sathing Phra 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Hat Yai (HDY) 114 min · 47.0 mi
Trang (TST) 261 min · 108.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ao Thai Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Thai

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ao Thai Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 85 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Clean beach

Helpful staff

Excellent food

Well kept area

Cons

Small rooms

Garbage on beaches

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Questions of the users

About Ao Thai Resort

Can breakfast be prepared early in the morning for guests leaving around 7 a.m., specifically without pork options?

12 November 2024

Breakfast can be served at 7 a.m. Options without pork are available, but halal meals cannot be accommodated due to kitchen limitations.

Is there direct access to the private beach from the resort, or will transportation be necessary?

30 January 2024

The private beach is located adjacent to the property, providing convenient access for guests.

What are the transportation options to reach Ao Thai Resort from Hat Yai?

15 December 2024

Travelers can reach the resort via mini-vans and buses from Hat Yai bus station or use Grab Taxis. Taxis are readily available at the Hat Yai Airport, and the resort also offers a shuttle service to and from Hat Yai city and the airport.

What dining options does the resort offer for guests?

22 October 2024

The resort features an air-conditioned restaurant offering traditional Thai dishes and international specialties, as well as a beach restaurant for al fresco dining.

Are there any unique activities or experiences offered at the resort?

8 March 2025

Yes, guests can participate in cooking classes that provide insights into authentic Thai cuisine and include visits to local markets to select ingredients.

What facilities are available in the guest accommodations?

2 April 2024

All rooms and bungalows are rated four-star and equipped with queen-sized beds, free drinks from the refrigerator, and private bathrooms with sitting areas and lounge chairs on terraces.

Can guests enjoy dining outdoors at the resort?

17 January 2025

Yes, there are multiple outdoor seating areas in addition to the indoor dining room, including the beach restaurant for a scenic dining experience.

What attractions or natural sights are near the Ao Thai Resort?

5 February 2025

The resort's location provides access to beautiful, untouched beaches, Songkhla Lake, and scenic views from Tangkuan Hill, as well as the vibrant local markets in the area.

Is there an airport transfer service available for guests arriving at Hat Yai Airport?

28 March 2024

Yes, the resort offers a shuttle service from Hat Yai Airport at a cost of 1,200 THB per trip.

Are there recreational activities such as scooter rentals available at the resort?

19 September 2024

Guests can rent scooters or bicycles to explore the beautiful landscapes between the Gulf of Thailand and Songkhla Lake at their leisure.