The 5-star SYLVAN Koh Chang resort is located on Kai Bae Beach in the Koh Chang district of Trat province. A particular highlight is the expansive grounds, which stretch from a tropical hillside to a private beach. Situated directly on the beach and overlooking four islands, the resort is just a 10-minute kayak ride from Koh Man Nai. It offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi in all rooms, a free shuttle service, and free private parking.

The hotel is a 25-minute drive from the ferry terminal.

The resort is divided into a cliff area and a beach area, with all rooms offering sea views:

• Deluxe Clifftop (Clifftop Zone – Sea View)

• Deluxe beachfront location (beach area – sea view)

• Panorama Suite (cliff area)

• Reserve a beachfront location (beach zone)

• Marine protected area (beach zone)

• Reserve a suite (beach area)

• Pool Villa Suite (Beach Zone)

• Junior Family (Cliffside area – Pool view)

• Deluxe Family Class (Cliffside – Garden View)

Key amenities and activities

• Swimming pools: Two large outdoor pools with sea views

• Rainforest Spa: An award-winning spa (received the World Luxury Spa Awards and the Thailand Tourism Gold Awards) offering massages, hydrotherapy treatments and a sauna.

• Sunset Beach Restaurant & Pool Bar (Seafood and Thai cuisine on the beach)

• Sylvie Café / Breakfast Restaurant on the Hill

• Khrua Bon Mai cooking class (approx. 3,500 THB per couple)

• Pizza workshop (990 THB per person) and batik painting (400 THB per person)

• At low tide, travel to Koh Man Nai by kayak or on foot across the sandbank (“split sea”).

• Observing the natural behavior of the hornbills living in the wild around the resort.

• Room types: Divided into a Clifftop Zone and a Beach Zone, with categories such as Deluxe Clifftop, Deluxe Beachfront, Panorama Suite, Reserve Beachfront, Reserve Suite and Pool Villa Suite.

• Two outdoor pools (one in the beach area and one in other areas of the resort)

• Rainforest Spa (an award-winning spa)

• Restaurants right by the sea and on cliffs (such as the Sea View 1989 Restaurant)

• Sylvie Café with sea view

• Kayaking (with the option to paddle or walk to Koh Man Nai at low tide)

• Kids' club, meeting rooms and charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs)

Location: 79 Moo 4, Kai Bae Beach, Koh Chang, Trat Province