Best Grand Hotels Hotels in Khao Lak
North of Phuket island on the stunning Andaman coast, lies the peaceful resort of Khao Lak. Its rolling hills, tropical national parkland and white sandy beaches draw many visitors, keen to explore this piece of paradise. There are restrictions on how tall buildings can be to preserve the area’s sleepy charm. And with many newly refurbished, high-end resorts, there’s no shortage of wonderful places to stay.
Phang Nga Province, Phang Nga, Khao Lak
JW Marriott Khao Lak
(5 stars)One of JM Marriott’s flagship resorts, this immaculate property sits beside Khuk Khak Beach. Swimmers will adore the lagoon style pool which is the largest in Southeast Asia – with two swim-up bars. It houses 292 rooms and suites all with private outdoor spaces and oversized tubs. Further facilities include tennis, squash, volleyball, video games (a lifesaver if travelling with teens), a fitness suite, Quan Spa providing indoor and outdoor treatments and restaurants offering Thai, Japanese, Italian, Mediterranean and European cuisine. It may be huge but still manages to retain a personal feel.