Khao Lak The Shambhala Khaolak Resort - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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The Shambhala Khaolak Resort - Khao Lak 3-Star Hotel

8.8
Khao Lak
Hotel
Airport Transfer 전용 해변 Air Conditioning Bar Beach

Analysis

Key Strengths

Private Beach Access

Connected to Bang Niang Beach, allowing for quiet beach use without external interference

In-Room Private Pool

Rare for a 3-star facility, offering private rooms with personal pools for independent relaxation

Naturally Ventilated Structure

All rooms feature openable windows and balconies, facilitating natural airflow in addition to air conditioning

Practical Location

Maintains a moderate distance from Khao Lak's town center while offering convenient access to surrounding commercial areas

Good to Know

High Price Point for its Rating

Despite being a 3-star hotel, prices are in the mid-200,000 KRW range per night, requiring careful consideration for value for money

Limited Amenities

Compared to larger resorts, there is a lack of variety in internal facilities such as restaurants and fitness centers

Long Airport Transfer Time

Requires over an hour's drive from Phuket Airport, necessitating consideration for accumulated fatigue after flying

Recommended For

Those Preferring a Quiet Beach Getaway Travelers who wish to spend leisurely time on a less crowded, private beach Couples Prioritizing Privacy Small groups seeking private pool options that do not overlap with others Guests Valuing Practical Stays Mid

Categories

Good

Family Travel

  • • Intimate family use with the availability of a private pool
  • • Convenience of stay with spacious rooms and terraces
  • • Safe environment suitable for families with children
Good

Pricing

  • • High value for money with private pools compared to 3-star hotels
  • • Reasonable rates for the level of resort facilities
  • • Competitive pricing at a reasonable level for its star rating
Good

Location/Transportation

  • • Peaceful and quiet location adjacent to Khao Lak Beach
  • • Situated in a tranquil spot ideal for enjoying natural scenery
  • • Optimized for complete relaxation, though distant from the bustling areas
Excellent

Staycation Facilities

  • • Private swimming possible in the in-room private pool
  • • Open and relaxing experience with balconies and terraces
  • • Resort environment created in a quiet and peaceful atmosphere
Excellent

Review Summary

  • • Excellent service quality proven by high ratings and recommendation rates
  • • Private swimming pool provides the greatest satisfaction
  • • Recommended for couples and families seeking a quiet retreat

Rating Details

8.8 Excellent 544개 리뷰

A 3-star hotel located near Khao Lak's Nang Thong Beach and town center. Strengths include meticulously maintained room cleanliness and accessibility to major commercial areas, with reasonable accommodation costs also standing out. However, amenities may be simpler compared to larger hotels. Convenient access to surrounding shops and the beach makes it suitable for budget-conscious travelers.

Detailed Ratings

Service BEST 9.2
Cleanliness 9.1
Location 8.8
Room Comfort 8.7
Value for Money 8.5
Facilities 8.3

Location

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shambhala Khaolak Resort?

Check-in is generally available from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Due to the nature of the Khao Lak area, times may be flexible, so it is advisable to confirm in advance before your visit.

What amenities are provided?

Comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, desks, and openable windows are provided. You can relax on the balcony or terrace, and a private pool is also available.

What is the cancellation policy?

The policy varies depending on the booking time and the selected room type. You must check the terms and conditions provided at the time of booking for information on free cancellation availability and specific deadlines.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

The location is convenient and easily accessible by public transportation. The good transportation infrastructure allows for smooth travel using only public transport.

What are the nearby attractions?

The resort is in excellent proximity to Khao Lak's main tourist attractions. You can conveniently visit various nearby sights on foot or by car.

What is the guest rating?

Based on 544 actual reviews, the resort has achieved a high score of 8.8 out of 10. It receives very excellent ratings from guests across its facilities and services.

Family Travel Info

✓ Free Children Policy

Special Highlights

Top Rated by Couple Travelers

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