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About The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani

This is a resort for relaxation. People come for the pools, the tropical grounds, and the long, quiet beach on the other side, accepting that Khao Lak doesn't offer as much entertainment as Phuket. That's precisely what makes it so appealing. Couples and families looking for a few relaxing days without evening activities will find it perfect. Those seeking bars, night markets, and hustle and bustle should look elsewhere and save themselves the taxi fare.

Choosing the right time to travel is more important here than in most other places. The high season in the Andaman Islands lasts roughly from November to April, when the sea is calm and swimming is good. During the monsoon months, however, the water can be rougher and the facilities are less crowded, which some people like but others don't. So think carefully about what suits you best.

Other top-class hotels in Khao Lak

My selection of hotels in Khao Lak in every price category, based on Google's hotel classification. My top 10 hotels are displayed first, followed by the highest-rated ones. Each button takes you directly to the hotel's page on Booking.com, where you've already entered your travel dates.

  • #1 Luxury · 5-Star JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa 4.7 (3,193 reviews) Luxurious beachfront resort in Khao Lak with spacious rooms, villas, a lagoon pool, and a full-service spa. Check prices
  • #3 Mid-range · 4-star SENTIDO Khao Lak 4.7 (1,818 reviews) Beach resort in Khao Lak with 2 restaurants, 3 bars, 5 pools and a fitness center. Check prices
  • #7 Budget · 3 stars · Our Jungle House 4.5 (1,275 reviews) · A rainforest retreat in Khao Sok with bungalows and treehouses nestled in ancient jungle. Check prices

    • Here in the area, on foot

    Highly rated accommodations within walking distance of The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani, with the closest one listed first. The few minutes pass at a leisurely pace in the heat.

  • 1 minute · Nalinya Spa at The Sands Khao Lak · Wellness & Spas · 110 m · 4.8★
  • 4 min · The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani · Hotels & Resorts · 280 m · 4.9★
  • 4 min Rita Trip TH Activities & Tours · 320 m · 4.9★
  • 4 min Bhandari Wellness & Spa · Wellness & Spas · 320 m · 5.0★
  • 4 min · The Place Khao-lak · Restaurants & Food · 320 m · 4.8★
  • 4 min Maleee Massage Wellness & Spas · 330 m · 4.8★

    • Experience tips

    Combine your visit. After your stay at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani, you can round off your day in Khao Lak with contrasting stopovers nearby.

  • Waankarn Khao Lak·Restaurants & Food
  • Sea Dragon Diving Centre · Activities & Tours
  • Khaolak Super Mart · Markets and Shopping

    • 10, 18 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand

    Other hotels and resorts nearby

    All within a 10-minute walk of The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani.

    The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani

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    Chu's Boutique Hotel

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    Tips for visiting hotels and resorts

    Compare the rates of online travel agencies and direct providers.

    After finding a deal on Agoda or Booking.com, you should always check the hotel's own website as well. Many Thai hotels offer a best price guarantee or extras like free breakfast when booking directly.

    Location is more important than the stars

    A well-located 3-star hotel is often better than a remote 5-star resort. In Bangkok, proximity to a BTS or MRT station saves hours; on islands, proximity to the desired beach is crucial.

    Questions about "The Sands Khao Lak" by Katathani

    Katathani's Sands Khao Lak has a rating of 4.6★ based on 2,681 Google reviews.

    Sands Khao Lak by Katathani is open 24 hours a day. You can find the full daily schedule in the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before visiting on public holidays.

    The best time to visit Khao Lak is from December to March (Similan season from October 15th to May 15th), as the weather is most stable then. The peak season is from December to February (especially popular with European families), and visiting early in the morning is generally less crowded. From August to October, you should carefully consider your travel dates (rainy season, Similan Mountains closed).

    The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani is located at 10, 18 Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand, in Khao Lak. The usual ways to get around Khao Lak are songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem Highway) and renting motorbikes (250–300 ฿/day; the resort areas are all located along one road).

    Also popular in Khao Lak

    Waankarn Khao Lak

    Khao Lak diving adventure

    Donald Duck Bay (Similan)

    Khaolak Supermarket

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