Andamania Beach Resort, Khaolak

The rooms at Andamania Beach Resort, Khaolak measure from 30 m² to 72 m², and each has a shower. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, garden views feature in several of them, ocean views in others, and some have a bathtub or a whirlpool bathtub.

Rooms sleep between two and four guests, and the bedding varies from room to room, with a choice of bed set-ups in some. Baby cots are available on request, and extra beds depend on the room you choose. All children are welcome at the resort, and children aged one to three can stay free using existing bedding.

Andamania Beach Resort, Khaolak has an outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a children's pool, along with a private beach, a spa, a sauna and a massage service. The poolside bar, the restaurant and a coffee shop serve guests, a buffet breakfast is served, and 24-hour room service is available, with BBQ facilities also on site.

Guests can arrange tours, diving, car hire, bicycle rental and an airport transfer, and the resort has a shuttle service, a currency exchange, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes and laundry service. Parking on site is free. The resort also has a family room, a garden and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Rooms can have air conditioning, a desk, an in-room safe box, a shower and a balcony or terrace.

Khao Lak sits on the Andaman coast of Phangnga province, a stretch of beach resorts backed by forested hills, and Phuket is reached by road from here. Andamania Beach Resort, Khaolak is on Khuk Khak Beach, 50 m from the water, in the village area of Khao Lak, where the main road has a mix of small shops and eateries. The resort offers an airport transfer, and beach days here sit alongside forested hills and national parks nearby.

Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park, 7.9 km away, has forest trails and waterfalls, and Ton Chong Fa Waterfall lies in the hills behind the coast. The Tsunami Museum, 3.6 km away, recalls the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and the Khao Lak Elephant Home is an elephant care centre nearby. Bang Niang Beach is another sandy stretch, and the village has a market. Similan National Park lies offshore and is reached by boat from the mainland, while Phuket International Airport is 65.6 km away.

A good day starts at the Tsunami Museum, followed by time on Khuk Khak Beach or at Bang Niang Beach. For a day out, the national park trails and Ton Chong Fa Waterfall are a short drive away, and Pakarang Surf School is nearby for those who want to try surfing. The Similan islands are a boat trip from the mainland.