Chaithalay Khanom Resort

The rooms at Chaithalay Khanom Resort include several with a sea view, along with rooms with a garden view and a suite with a balcony or terrace. Most rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower, and the bathrooms have towels and a hair dryer.

Beds include king beds, double beds and single beds, and one suite offers a choice of bed set-ups. Flat-screen TVs are in most rooms, and a few rooms have a mini bar. The suite can sleep up to four guests. Bathrobes are provided in several of the rooms, and slippers in a few.

The resort has restaurants and room service on site, and there is free parking and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. There are also non-smoking rooms and family rooms, and the rooms can have air conditioning, a hair dryer and a mini bar, depending on the room.

Outdoors, the property has a private beach, a garden, a solarium and a terrace. Inside, guests can use the elevator, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, lockers and safety deposit boxes, and air conditioning covers the public areas.

The 24-hour front desk is open at all hours, and English and Thai are spoken at the property. Internet access is also offered in the public areas, alongside the wireless connection in the rooms.

Khanom is a coastal district in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, on the Gulf of Thailand, and the resort sits among its villages and beaches. The resort's own private beach gives guests direct access to the sea, and the coast around it is the setting for a simple beach stay in southern Thailand. Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport is 72.9 km away on the mainland, while Samui Airport is on Ko Samui island, across the sea.

Haad Na Dan village is 850 m from the resort, and Kho Khao Beach is 1.3 km away, with Khanom Beach 2.3 km along the coast. The Old Pier, also called Dolphin View Point, is a viewpoint 5.2 km away, and a bus station with services to Nakhon Si Thammarat via the airport is nearby.

A day out could take in the Kho Khao and Khanom beaches, then the Old Pier viewpoint, which looks out over the water. Bus services from the nearby station run to Nakhon Si Thammarat, the provincial city, for a longer trip, and the Old Pier viewpoint is a useful stop for a day trip from the property.