# 1 of 9 hotels in Khao Lak South Beach

Khao Lak Merlin Resort(4 stars)

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  • Great hotel (15)
    "Great hotel" found in 99 reviews
    • " Great hotel , a surreal Dschungelelebnis " 
      5.5055555555555555
      March 2012
    • " The hotel is very nice on the hillside, it is lovely to go to the beach through the complex, you almost feel like you ... " 
      5.083333333333333
      April 2011
    • " Hotel is very recommendable . Would love to go again. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Grounds are beautiful, ... " 
      5.866666666666667
      April 2011
    • " Great holiday ! " 
      5.138888888888888
      March 2012
    • " The Khao Lak Merlin resort definitely recommend it. The complex is really nice and spacious. The lawn in front of the beach by many guests used, nevertheless you could always ... " 
      5.138888888888888
      March 2012
    • " ... food is very delicious and relatively inexpensive. Jo's seafood, Mali and Ruans Thaikitchen belonged to our favorite. There is also a nice bar directly at the beach, the delicious cocktails and a great atmosphere offers. Options for shopping: At the beach there is vendors, the not very pushy. You can get ... " 
      5.138888888888888
      March 2012
    • " Relaxed vacation in great atmosphere ; " 
      5.536111111111111
      April 2012
    • " Nice hotel , big room with very large bathroom, beach optimal. Enough loungers available. Had only ... " 
      5.536111111111111
      April 2012
    • " A really beautiful Resort with a great Concept . We felt very much at ease and really good relaxed. For a short beach vacation we would this ... " 
      5.141666666666667
      March 2012
    • " A really beautiful Resort with a great Concept. We felt very much at ease and really good relaxed. For a short beach vacation we would this hotel again choose. Because ... " 
      5.141666666666667
      March 2012
    • " Nice Hotel " 
      5.652777777777779
      November 2011
    • " very nice hotel , great location, right on the beach, Scooter or car needed, pool access room-not expensive, ... " 
      5.652777777777779
      November 2011
    • " Super Hotel ! " 
      5.4305555555555545
      April 2011
    • " We were for the second time this year, but in the low season, and October November, the amenities guests. The first time we visited the hotel in December. Although it did this year very good condition , there are differences. The breakfast was raised. It was really very monotonous October, in ... " 
      5.416666666666667
      November 2011
    • " Value for money is good . Pool not rated, as we prefer in sea baden. Beautiful, local, spacious complex. Rich, varied ... " 
      5.186111111111111
      May 2012
  • The food is very (15)
    "The food is very" found in 26 reviews
    • " ... were very friendly, helpful and could more or less speak English well. The Communication was never a problem. Bars/ restaurants: The bars and restaurants nearby we can in any case recommend it. The food is very delicious and relatively inexpensive. Jo's seafood, Mali and Ruans Thaikitchen belonged to our ... " 
      5.138888888888888
      March 2012
    • " Food is good " 
      5.75
      April 2011
    • " The food was great , with events (for example, Song festival-crane was! 3. 04. Thay new year) more of good food ... " 
      5.75
      April 2011
    • " The food was great, with events (for example, Song festival-crane was! 3. 04. Thay new year) more of good food and entertainment program is not. Book excursions from the hotel, because German speaking ... " 
      5.75
      April 2011
    • " The hotel pleased us very well. It is Fantastically beautiful location, right in the middle of the jungle, according to Sascha, seemed.HCLFHLThe food tasted very good and it was also tried to design the breakfast varied.HCLFHLWe went to the ball here well-read. ... " 
      5.4305555555555545
      April 2011
    • " ... frame was in the hotel in comparison to the pub at the street in front of the hotel much, much beautiful even if the food outside of the hotel only a third of the price. You could get good food near the beach re hotel for jös cooking. " 
      5.333333333333333
      February 2012
    • " ... Naree and Thano. Here we had the best Thai food and for the first time also a lobster eat-delicious :-) Naree the activities organized and also cared for (cheaper and also individually ). Also the food in the hotel was very good - a bit more expensive as outside. Gladly we would have stay longer. " 
      5.819444444444444
      May 2012
    • " ... bar you easily paid. 210TB 0.3 liter Singha beer for, and a Coke. For Thai standards a bit expensive.HCLFHLBut there was also alternatives. On the beach about 50 meter to the left you can Moo delicious food and drinks at the small price. It didn't look very inviting, is however still great. Just try! ... " 
      5.388888888888889
      March 2011
    • " ... away of the center from Khao Lak. from the airport about 1 hour transfer time. the hotel is directly at the beach. the hotel there are several restaurants where you very good and better and cheap food than in the hotel. there are two small supermarkets. Laundry outside 50 Bhat per kilogram = ... " 
      4.833333333333333
      November 2011
    • " ... services (more expensive than in the center) and good restaurants there is but also in the immediate area. we were often in Jo seafood( at the beach 400 meters to the right) food. Very delicious good food and service and Mr. Off the long tail boat. Simply delicious. " 
      5
      February 2012
    • " ... on my room hinweggerast had to be. The waiters in the restaurant seemed bored, arose from a foot on the other noticed but not, that an ashtray on the table missing. Five star restaurant( with excellent food ) but three stars service. Recommend however expressly this hotel for couple from 50 years, ... " 
      4.583333333333333
      May 2012
    • " In short this hotel every once in a lifetime experience otherwise what he has failed to visit. Just great! Great Breakfast ! Get a pool acces room, extra charge it is worthwhile in any case. " 
      5.508333333333333
      June 2011
    • " We have in the hotel breakfast and the buffet was great . There is enough for both the European, as well as asian taste. great were various sorts of ... " 
      5.166666666666667
      November 2011
    • " Who peace looking for is right at home here. No entertainment no Strandbespaßung. Cleanliness and service are the motto. Nearby are lots of small restaurants the for little money good food and drinks offer. In the hotel you should have a theme evening, allow even if the price ... " 
      5.175
      February 2012
    • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent , it is varied and very tasty! The location the white sandy beach perfect, also enough sunbeds ... " 
      5.925
      March 2012
  • The staff are very friendly and helpful (15)
    "The staff are very friendly and helpful" found in 24 reviews
    • " Very nice resort. You get the feeling you are directly in the jungle. The staff are very friendly and helpful . The food could be more varied, but you could always find something.HCLFHLFree Wi-Fi in the ... " 
      5.25
      April 2011
    • " Hotel is very recommendable. Would love to go again. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Grounds are beautiful, clean and the beach invites for strolling. Good ... " 
      5.866666666666667
      April 2011
    • " ... only a few people. Rooms: The room was big and tidy. One must however say, that you have a double bed like, there are single beds. We enjoyed a closet missing, the 'shelf' was a bit small. Staff: The staff were very friendly , helpful and could more or less speak English well. The Communication was never a ... " 
      5.138888888888888
      March 2012
    • " After 15 day trip we felt very comfortable here. Great Hotel, clean beach, great area, great Schneider, nice friendly staff . We will certainly be back again! " 
      5.066666666666666
      April 2011
    • " We support all those in, the only positive to this area have written. We did not notice any faults or anything like that.HCLFHLThe staff was very friendly , the room very clean.HCLFHLEvery day there were fresh towels, shampoo and toiletries, two ... " 
      5.6000000000000005
      April 2011
    • " A super nice and quiet hotel on the edge of Dungels and directly on the sea. Staff are very friendly . Food, we only had breakfast, everything you need. The pool and the room was cleaned thoroughly ... " 
      5.916666666666667
      July 2011
    • " The Merlin we can really recommend, very clean, wonderful pool and hotel complex in jungle-landscape. Very friendly and helpful staff with very well maintained Uniforms. Our room was always very clean and servicable einerrichtet. ... " 
      5.183333333333334
      April 2012
    • " ... and it was also good SundayHCLFHLIt was a typical Asian/European buffet with cold and warm dishes. It was really something for everyone. The breakfast room is large and well maintained and the staff is very friendly and tried hard. You can both outside, inside as well as breakfast in peace. The service is a ... " 
      5.388888888888889
      March 2011
    • " the staff are friendly , however in our opinion rather shy and reserved. Most speak English, partly a few words ... " 
      5
      February 2012
    • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able . The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and very tasty! The location the white ... " 
      5.925
      March 2012
    • " ... as in larger buildings. the pools both the top of the slope of the rooms, as well as down on the lawn. Town center also a swimming pool for the children with slide. the service is very good. The staff are very friendly and helpful . The breakfast buffet is very good. Also the restaurants are good. the guests are a mix of ... " 
      5.666666666666667
      February 2012
    • " Very beautiful hotel complex, staff are very friendly and helpful. Here you can truly fühln. It lies somewhat outside from Khao lak, but a few good ... " 
      5.108333333333333
      March 2012
    • " The at any time friendly and attentive staff stabbed especially show. Important information in German Language told. wishes or other ... " 
      5.5
      November 2011
    • " the staff are very friendly . We could without any problems communicating in English. The room was daily very tidy cleaned. ... " 
      5.666666666666667
      February 2012
    • " Super great hotel area. Very friendly staff . Staff spoke no German but good English therefor. Large lawn for sunbathing with beach chairs ... " 
      5.7
      May 2011

Hotel review overview

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Rating by categories

  • Hotel in general
    5.4
  • Room
    5.6
  • Service
    5.3
  • Location
    5.1
  • Gastronomy
    5.4
  • Sport
    5.3

Rating breakdown

  • Excellent
    206
  • Very Good
    33
  • Acceptable
    5
  • Poor
    2
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The most helpful favorable review

5.447222222222223
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful

Excursions we at mr.. Moo booked. They were cheaper than through our travel guide. And mr. Moo we could excursions for only 4 persons book. So small and fine. And not so crowded. Recommendable is the safari tour, James Bond island and a must the trip to the ko tachai island. …  read more

The most helpful critical review

3.483333333333333
1 out of 1 people found this review helpful

Unfortunately very disappointing a disproportionately high price (to Christmas). The standard room was small, dark, smelled a little (because of the high humidity). We opted for a upgrade room with balcony overlooking the pool/ water fall. Water fall is very noisy, is however 19 hours turned against. Cleaning of the rooms was good. The balcony was however no day cleaned. Pity! TV, air conditioning worked fine. The closet is in the bathroom. This is not at …  read more

Summary of guest reviews by categories

  • " A beautiful and quiet hotel in a dreamlike location "  Read more
    5.152777777777778
    August 2012
  • " We had a pool-access room and were blown away. The rooms are larger than normal and private pool respectively own access makes the vacation only really a! We really liked the whole complex. The individual houses are with much attention to detail in the complex introduced. You feel ... "  Read more
    5.152777777777778
    August 2012
  • " ... because of the good division of pools on the grounds. Many loungers in the first row were at the sea free. No bath towels, the already at 6 o'clock from nead tourists were. The beach section was clean and tidy ( of course, because of the Surf now and then something washed ashore, but it is also again and ... "  Read more
    5.152777777777778
    August 2012
  • " ... and many guests rare it very quiet, no choice hectic came on, it seemed to no choice Moment crowded... The rooms are great equipped, the food terrific... We are then in a a lot expensive five star hotel after Phuket traveled further, the this hotel is not in the slightest, the water rich could... "  Read more
    5.875
    January 2012
  • " great holiday in a great area "  Read more
    5.561111111111111
    January 2012
  • " I am sorry, but everything is already said! Great hotel, with lovely pool area! had a deluxe pool room, I can absolutely recommend! meanwhile there ... "  Read more
    5.8500000000000005
    February 2012
  • " We were for the second time this year, but in the low season, and October November, the amenities guests. The first time we visited the hotel in December. Although it did this year very good condition, there are differences. The breakfast was raised. It was really very monotonous October, in ... "  Read more
    5.416666666666667
    November 2011
  • " Just perfect. Are equipped with all super was content. It is the best hotel in the area. The people are so friendly and helpful Hotel What more do you want more. We go ... "  Read more
    6
    June 2011
  • " ... and since may occur such a time, those vacationers should stay at home. We can only say we have gorgeous honeymoon in Merlin spent, the complex is large and spacious. Rooms are great installed, the cleanliness was excellent, every day we got fresh towels for the room and the beach. We only booked with breakfast, ... "  Read more
    5.708333333333333
    April 2011
  • " A really beautiful Resort with a great Concept. We felt very much at ease and really good relaxed. For a short beach vacation we would this ... "  Read more
    5.141666666666667
    March 2012
  • " A really beautiful Resort with a great Concept. We felt very much at ease and really good relaxed. For a short beach vacation we would this hotel again choose. Because ... "  Read more
    5.141666666666667
    March 2012
  • " Nice Hotel "  Read more
    5.652777777777779
    November 2011
  • " very nice hotel, great location, right on the beach, Scooter or car needed, pool access room-not expensive, ... "  Read more
    5.652777777777779
    November 2011
  • " Nice hotel, quiet place "  Read more
    5.041666666666667
    April 2012
  • " Good hotel at the beautiful long beach. The garden looked however from, as if fall, everywhere there were ... "  Read more
    5.041666666666667
    April 2012
  • " ... balcony at night entertainment. Very recommendable: tours definitely mr. Moo ( at the beach 250 meters to the right) undertake respectively through him book! We booked 5 tours-all wonderful! Very good value for money. We had a wonderful time with our Guide, this was extremely friendly and humorous, always on ... "  Read more
    5.6000000000000005
    June 2012
  • " ... in your suitcase dry. Make absolutely suit with the seller from Burma next to the money exchange shop (2 shops before. Great! fits like a glove and Schneider of image at home, as you would like-good value for money and great substances) Thayland a different world, the escapes you like, but would love to go ... "  Read more
    5.75
    April 2011
  • " ... were too many older in the hotel and there were almost all nationalities represented. the hotel itself is really very nicely laid out. You feel as if you are right in the jungle. during our stay, the hotel was fully booked. The guests are spread very well on the entire area. "  Read more
    5.5
    February 2012
  • " about 1 hour away from airport, outside the center from Khao Lak peacefully located. Good location for excursions in environment, to beautiful beaches, water falls, Elefantentrecking etc. We have a snorkeling ... "  Read more
    5.333333333333333
    February 2012
  • " very nice hotel, great location, right on the beach, Scooter or car needed, pool access room-not expensive, great selection at ... "  Read more
    5.652777777777779
    November 2011
  • " Hotel with wellbeing atmosphere;-) great location! "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    August 2012
  • " ... 1 hour erred he nearly with us normal Period of transfer out in the area around...! When we finally merlin arrived began in the the vacation. Friendly Front desk, clean and beautiful rooms, great location and great service. We have all the positive reviews just to add. Large, very spacious and clean ... "  Read more
    5.5
    January 2012
  • " Great hotel, great beach, great service "  Read more
    5.55
    April 2012
  • " ... staff, good breakfast buffet. Restaurant good thai kitchen but also international, a bit more expensive as in about 10 restaurants outside (max, 5 minutes away) Small shops, some annoying tailor, Great beach to the right about 1 kilometer then a hill, on the left-hand side depending on low tide You can ... "  Read more
    5.238888888888889
    September 2012
  • " great beach vacation in a tropical paradise "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    February 2012
  • " ... shower, with a well-functioning jet and one in the floor sank bathtub.HCLFHLWe had only booked the hotel with breakfast. This was excellent and very appetizing. Used cutlery was cleared by the attentive staff immediately, as well as empty plates were immediately exchanged. In the city itself you can ... "  Read more
    5.638888888888889
    April 2011
  • " booked breakfast ( buffet ) was sufficient and good, sausage, cheese, Breads, fruits etc. everything fresh, different warm dishes, also Thai. breakfast restaurant very clean, attentive staff, good coffee service. room service was 2 times the junior used and for well found, pricewise ... "  Read more
    5.166666666666667
    October 2011
  • " the vacation the amenities and resort one-time! Very lovely area, if you're looking for peace enjoyment would like to, this is the place to be! All very friendly, grounds and rooms were well maintained- wonderful and alone ☺ Outside we have every day, that ... "  Read more
    5.561111111111111
    January 2012
  • " We support all those in, the only positive to this area have written. We did not notice any faults or anything like that.HCLFHLThe staff was very friendly, the room very clean.HCLFHLEvery day there were fresh towels, shampoo and toiletries, two ... "  Read more
    5.6000000000000005
    April 2011
  • " The Merlin we can really recommend, very clean, wonderful pool and hotel complex in jungle-landscape. Very friendly and helpful staff with very well maintained Uniforms. Our room was always very clean and servicable einerrichtet. ... "  Read more
    5.183333333333334
    April 2012
  • " ... were leaves around, the till the end of our stay ( middle November) rectified, as well as more hotel guests arrived. Until then, the complex nothing special well maintained- beautiful can be. The employees are very friendly. Recommendable nonetheless are the massages, at the beach left-the girls there always and the ... "  Read more
    5.041666666666667
    April 2012
  • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and very tasty! The location the white ... "  Read more
    5.925
    March 2012
  • " After 15 day trip we felt very comfortable here. Great Hotel, clean beach, great area, great Schneider, nice friendly staff. We will certainly be back again! "  Read more
    5.066666666666666
    April 2011
  • " Very beautiful hotel complex, staff are very friendly and helpful. Here you can truly fühln. It lies somewhat outside from Khao lak, but a few good ... "  Read more
    5.108333333333333
    March 2012
  • " Hotel is very recommendable. Would love to go again. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Grounds are beautiful, clean and the beach invites for strolling. Good ... "  Read more
    5.866666666666667
    April 2011
  • " Great hotel, great beach, great service "  Read more
    5.55
    April 2012
  • " Super great hotel area. Very friendly staff. Staff spoke no German but good English therefor. Large lawn for sunbathing with beach chairs ... "  Read more
    5.7
    May 2011
  • " ... only a few people. Rooms: The room was big and tidy. One must however say, that you have a double bed like, there are single beds. We enjoyed a closet missing, the 'shelf' was a bit small. Staff: The staff were very friendly, helpful and could more or less speak English well. The Communication was never a ... "  Read more
    5.138888888888888
    March 2012
  • " Very nice resort. You get the feeling you are directly in the jungle. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The food could be more varied, but you could always find something.HCLFHLFree Wi-Fi in the ... "  Read more
    5.25
    April 2011
  • " A super nice and quiet hotel on the edge of Dungels and directly on the sea. Staff are very friendly. Food, we only had breakfast, everything you need. The pool and the room was cleaned thoroughly ... "  Read more
    5.916666666666667
    July 2011
  • " Great big hotel, many great pools, peaceful location, pleasant staff, good breakfast buffet. Restaurant good thai kitchen but also international, a bit more ... "  Read more
    5.238888888888889
    September 2012
  • " the staff are friendly, however in our opinion rather shy and reserved. Most speak English, partly a few words ... "  Read more
    5
    February 2012
  • " ... own access makes the vacation only really a! We really liked the whole complex. The individual houses are with much attention to detail in the complex introduced. You feel like in the jungle. The staff were always keen to help the guests your wishes from the lips. The food ( only breakfast) was simply however more ... "  Read more
    5.152777777777778
    August 2012
  • " In short this hotel every once in a lifetime experience otherwise what he has failed to visit. Just great! Great Breakfast! Get a pool acces room, extra charge it is worthwhile in any case. "  Read more
    5.508333333333333
    June 2011
  • " Who peace looking for is right at home here. No entertainment no Strandbespaßung. Cleanliness and service are the motto. Nearby are lots of small restaurants the for little money good food and drinks offer. In the hotel you should have a theme evening, allow even if the price ... "  Read more
    5.175
    February 2012
  • " ... if you're looking for peace enjoyment would like to, this is the place to be! All very friendly, grounds and rooms were well maintained- wonderful and alone ☺ Outside we have every day, that delicious food really enjoyed-a highlight for us! All very nice, only the tailorsome annoying. Khao Lak, about ... "  Read more
    5.561111111111111
    January 2012
  • " ... Naree and Thano. Here we had the best Thai food and for the first time also a lobster eat-delicious :-) Naree the activities organized and also cared for (cheaper and also individually ). Also the food in the hotel was very good - a bit more expensive as outside. Gladly we would have stay longer. "  Read more
    5.819444444444444
    May 2012
  • " ... on my room hinweggerast had to be. The waiters in the restaurant seemed bored, arose from a foot on the other noticed but not, that an ashtray on the table missing. Five star restaurant( with excellent food) but three stars service. Recommend however expressly this hotel for couple from 50 years, ... "  Read more
    4.583333333333333
    May 2012
  • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and very tasty! The location the white sandy beach perfect, also enough sunbeds ... "  Read more
    5.925
    March 2012
  • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and very tasty! The location the white sandy beach perfect, also enough sunbeds and umbrellas are ... "  Read more
    5.925
    March 2012
  • " ... second time in Merlin. It has the 2. visit nothing to negative changed, but it is through the evening events still beautiful has become. From 10:00 P. M. is peace in the hotel, simply heavenly. The food is very good but a bit expensive. Breakfast is simply super. We have already again for 2013 booked. "  Read more
    5.5
    August 2012
  • " The hotel pleased us very well. It is Fantastically beautiful location, right in the middle of the jungle, according to Sascha, seemed.HCLFHLThe food tasted very good and it was also tried to design the breakfast varied.HCLFHLWe went to the ball here well-read. ... "  Read more
    5.4305555555555545
    April 2011
  • " ... screen was, did not bother us, since we didn't use it. The rooms are a bit dark and smell despite daily air ventilation by the staff a bit of a musty smell. This is but the damp humid weather. The food in the hotel was super. We have 2 of 3 offered buffets and can these only recommend. It is reasonable value ... "  Read more
    5.55
    April 2012
  • " ... service was unobtrusive and very accommodating, requests were read from your eyes! the Thai kitchen is great, I recommend however only overnight accommodation with breakfast book, as very good & cheap food (seafood Joe... Delicious) "  Read more
    5.75
    February 2012
  • " ... were very friendly, helpful and could more or less speak English well. The Communication was never a problem. Bars/ restaurants: The bars and restaurants nearby we can in any case recommend it. The food is very delicious and relatively inexpensive. Jo's seafood, Mali and Ruans Thaikitchen belonged to our ... "  Read more
    5.138888888888888
    March 2012
  • " Food is good "  Read more
    5.75
    April 2011
  • " The food was great, with events (for example, Song festival-crane was! 3. 04. Thay new year) more of good food ... "  Read more
    5.75
    April 2011
  • " The food was great, with events (for example, Song festival-crane was! 3. 04. Thay new year) more of good food and entertainment program is not. Book excursions from the hotel, because German speaking ... "  Read more
    5.75
    April 2011
  • " From arrival to departure everything was great. Although the hotel before Khao Lak was located we didn't miss anything. There is a small 'shopping' with several shops (and good tailors) and very good restaurants. From the large Taaxisstand you can reach the town center from Khao Lak to about 10 minutes and ... "  Read more
    5.8055555555555545
    March 2012
  • " Very beautiful hotel complex, staff are very friendly and helpful. Here you can truly fühln. It lies somewhat outside from Khao lak, but a few good restaurant there is directly in front of place. We also often a scooter (very cheap) and rented then you ... "  Read more
    5.108333333333333
    March 2012
  • " ... season, we only had one day of rain. definitely a scooter for the whole time hire, so you are, especially in the evening very flexible. despite half board we were often outside food, there are great restaurants. we went on excursions in the pub by Eike booked. They were super (PHI Phi Island). at any ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    January 2012
  • " ... we lives have. The value for money is very good. The merlin and the surrounding area are very quiet and especially for the price people who want to relax perfectly suited. Within walking distance there are some restaurants and shops. If you want something variety, more restaurants, markets and shops searches, arrived ... "  Read more
    5.841666666666666
    September 2012
  • " ... searches, arrived in a few minutes in the principal place of Khao Lak. Where you can on the main street the 'smile' (french owner, the value of a excellent cuisine sets) and 'the straubinger' ( fine cuisine, excellent organized excursions) recommend. "  Read more
    5.841666666666666
    September 2012
  • " there are two restaurants. the quality is good, but outside one is better and cheaper! the restaurants are very clean as the whole hotel evenly. the prices are as mentioned much higher than outside. tip is ... "  Read more
    4.833333333333333
    November 2011
  • " The restaurants are good, the selection was large and delicious. 3 x a week evenings themed with an extensive buffet. Apart from that however, you can -for half of the money-very good restaurants outside of resorts food (we liked it very well in the Mali good, recommended are also pancakes ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    February 2012
  • " ... 2,50 euros) and don't forget to bargain! If the Thai Baht 600 with 120-150 Baht then start. Then you can get it for 200-250 Baht. from the beach to the left approximately 200 meters also a small beach bar. very simply built but absolutely great and very reasonably priced. Come about a few bamboo ... "  Read more
    5.5
    February 2012
  • " there is a small fitness room. the pools are very beautifully designed and there were also always enough loungers available. "  Read more
    4.833333333333333
    November 2011
  • " ... Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and very tasty! The location the white sandy beach perfect, also enough sunbeds and umbrellas are available. In the immediate vicinity there is lots of small restaurants and ... "  Read more
    5.925
    March 2012
  • " The hotel is very large but very easy to get lost, as there are individual cottages. The three pools were very clean and with a lot of green surroundings (could be, that a Varan large lizard swam at the pool) ☹ ... "  Read more
    4.972222222222222
    July 2011
  • " Nice hotel, big room with very large bathroom, beach optimal. Enough loungers available. Had only breakfast, but it was great, something for ... "  Read more
    5.536111111111111
    April 2012
  • " We support all those in, the only positive to this area have written. We did not notice any faults or anything like that.HCLFHLThe staff was very friendly, the room very clean.HCLFHLEvery day there were fresh towels, shampoo and toiletries, two bottles of water, coffee ... "  Read more
    5.6000000000000005
    April 2011
  • " A super nice and quiet hotel on the edge of Dungels and directly on the sea. Staff are very friendly. Food, we only had breakfast, everything you need. The pool and the room was cleaned thoroughly every day, as low season the hotel wasn't fully booked (about 15%). Wellness (Thai, ... "  Read more
    5.916666666666667
    July 2011
  • " The service is very good and very friendly. The rooms were always clean. Reason for complaints we had no. The 'maid' speaks only rudimentary English, but that was not ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    February 2012
  • " A very nice well run hotel in a quiet location. Very lovingly and well equipped big room. The staff are very friendly and able. The quality of the food is excellent, it is varied and ... "  Read more
    5.925
    March 2012
  • " Nice hotel with somewhat older facilities, but with original vegetation, as the tsunami the hotel in 2004 were spared has. The rooms are big enough and the bed, as well as the mattress and the pillows are very good. That the tv a CRT and no ... "  Read more
    5.55
    April 2012
  • " dream vacation, dream hotel! there is really everything, all the same, whether the hotel room, the service, the pool area, the staff or the kitchen. The rooms are wonderful, large, very well maintained. The pools were distributed over several level ( we had in our ... "  Read more
    5.75
    February 2012
  • " ... The complex is really nice and spacious. The lawn in front of the beach by many guests used, nevertheless you could always a quiet Cookies and at the beach there were only a few people. Rooms: The room was big and tidy. One must however say, that you have a double bed like, there are single beds. We ... "  Read more
    5.138888888888888
    March 2012
  • " Nice hotel, big room with very large bathroom, beach optimal. Enough loungers available. Had only breakfast, but it ... "  Read more
    5.536111111111111
    April 2012
  • " the rooms are big enough and are equipped with everything you required (TV, hair dryer, bath tub, Schminkkommode, extra ... "  Read more
    5
    February 2012
  • " ... movie) asked to go to and really, our room was old musty extremely loud, thanks to the generator right in front of the balcony, and was furnished with old clamping plates equipped... Would be a great room for a 900 euros vacation, but... "  Read more
    2
    February 2012
  • " the room was big and very clean and very nicely furnished. kettle, mugs, two bottled water every day free of ... "  Read more
    4.833333333333333
    November 2011
  • " the room was big and very clean and very nicely furnished. kettle, mugs, two bottled water every day free of charge, coffee and tea was daily free in the ... "  Read more
    4.833333333333333
    November 2011
  • " we had a simple room and we were very happy with the facilities. The room is big enough, the bed room was large and ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    January 2012
  • " we had a simple room in the back range of the plant on the first floor with views of the pool. The room had a ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    January 2012
  • " the complex is very green and very well maintained. Also the rooms are beautiful and in very good condition. There are both rooms in bungalows, as well as in larger ... "  Read more
    5.666666666666667
    February 2012
  • " all in all good facilities, cleanliness, some traces of the wear (high humidity). Spacious rooms, large beds. Minibar with 2 times 0.5 liter of water free/day, kettle for coffee, tea, safe, TV ... "  Read more
    5.333333333333333
    February 2012
Ines
Germany
  • Family
  • Age 41-45
11 Other hotel reviews
5.3
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
The staff was always very friendly. Here we can only say, that the thailänd. Friendliness at all staff no matter wether cleaning staff, service at breakfast or, bar, licensed massage therapists, but also the ladies at the reception was available. Everyone is always cared about one and i would like, that you were satisfied. We were occasionally asked, whether something is missing and, if the cleaning were satisfied. The rooms are obviously once again in the afternoon for cleanliness examined. The cleaning of the rooms was every day very good. The beach cloths, which we on the balcony to dry … read more
Stefan
Austria
  • Couple
  • Age 26-30
3 Other hotel reviews
3.5
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel not recommended
From the staff at the reception and some of the service staff we were quite disappointed. The staff speaks partly no or almost no english, seemed very bored and the smile fake. Check-in/check-out worked quickly and easily. We requested the staff at reception us tickets for a flight print and had so our difficulties. After 5 failed try we could then a day before the planned departure in the 'office' and the right sides even impress. The request for a late check-out on the day of departure (takeoff 00:00 a. m.) we were initially unfriendly comforted 'no fully booked' -finally, … read more
Manfred
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 56-60
7 Other hotel reviews
4.3
Rated:  
  • 3 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
Service and within the complex top, reception flop. A, two employees the a bit more may as bad english would the whole hotel around lengths better. Late check-out worked in the full room rate is charged, 3000 Bath. We would have had 2 hours longer enough but there was at the front desk no view.We only the lobby lounce because of the wi-fi and the beach bar visited. Prices by the tax and the tax a bit steep. Atmosphere in the lobby quiet the evening guitarist is very good and if respectful can it be good.We had a deluxe room and … read more
Rolf
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 66-70
16 Other hotel reviews
4.8
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
All of the staff strive after forces. There are hardly any wishes open. Only on the day of departure, with a late check out, you have to the room nevertheless at 12 o'clock have cleared. Then one is' homeless' or 'extended' for the price of a night.The restaurant is located in the upper part the hotel under of the lobby. The breakfast buffet leaves and e. nothing to be desired. The theme buffets in the evening large diversity suitable prices. Only the price of drinks are a bit about the expectations, as well as outside the complex. At the beach there is … read more
Marion
Germany
  • Couple
  • Age 41-45
18 Other hotel reviews
5.0
Rated:  
  • 2 weeks
  • Beach
  • Hotel recommended
Apart from the bored ladies at the reception, were the employees friendly attentive and well organised. German spoke one however not. With little englischbrocken but it is good, A cheek from the hotel is the so-called shuttle to the center. This should again at 12:00 o'clock go... But back one must look and you at 12:00 o'clock to the center go?We have breakfast much. It was not outstanding, but really good and there is something for everyone. The most beautiful i found the terrace, as you had the feeling had in the middle in the jungle to eat. Lunch we once … read more
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  • Location
    The resort is situated right by the sandy beach within a short distance of various tourist attractions, e.g. national parks, a golf course and the waterfalls in Phang Nga, Thap Lamu, as well as the main pier for boats to the Sililan Islands (the Marine National Parks), which are one of the world's most reputable and protected diving destinations in Thailand. It is only 3 km to the centre of Khao Lak and the nearest links to the public transport network are only 200 m from the hotel. It is only 50 minutes away from Phuket International Airport.
  • Facilities
    This deluxe resort is surrounded by forest and tranquil beaches. This beach resort comprises a total of 200 rooms and facilities on offer to guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe and a currency exchange facility. There is a café, a hairdressing salon, a bar, a restaurant, conference facilities and WLAN/Internet access (for an additional fee). Guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry services (charges apply to both) and there is parking for those arriving by car. The younger guests will enjoy the children's playground.
  • Rooms
    All the spacious rooms are beautifully furnished and decorated, with views of the lush green landscape. They all come with a private bathroom with a shower/bathtub as well as a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV and a minibar. They are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set, a king-size or double bed and centrally regulated air conditioning. They also offer a safe and either a balcony or a terrace.
  • Sports/Entertainment
    The resort offers 4 outdoor swimming pools set in different parts of the resort plus 1 kids' pool with a slide as well as a poolside snackbar, sun loungers and parasols. The Merlin Spa includes a gym, a steam room, a sauna, a spa pool, an extensive massage menu, and a body and salon service. It is also possible for guests to enjoy a game of tennis, table tennis, beach volleyball, billiards or darts. The Navy Golf Course is only a 10-minute drive away.
  • Meals
    Guests are offered a daily international buffet breakfast and theme buffet dinner. This hotel also offers à la carte, half-board and full-board options.
  • Payment
    American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.
  • Misc.
    The reception is open 24 hours a day for guests checking in and out. The resort offers a transfer to and from Phuket Airport.
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Hotel amenities

  • Luggage room
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Non-smoking room
  • Shops in the hotel
  • Hairdressers/Beauty salon
  • Business centre
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking
  • Car park

Room amenities

  • Writing bureau
  • CD Player
  • Satellite TV
  • Fan
  • Minibar
  • Safe
  • Coffee and tea
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Private entrance
  • Wake up call/Alarm clock
  • Fire alarm

Gastronomy

  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Packed lunches

A choice of sports

  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis court
  • Volleyball

Spa offers

  • Spa centre
  • Beauty treatments

Other hotel information

  • City hotel
  • 24 hour reception
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Eurocard/Mastercard
  • Car hire
  • Information desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Wifi
  • Laundry service
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