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About the Hotel

10/18 Petchkasem Rd. Moo 7 Kukkak, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190
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Steps from Nang Thong Beach
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Amenities

The Sands Khao Lak places emphasis on family-oriented fun with nine swimming pools including a family pool, adult-only pool, and a mini water park. The Sands Castle Kids' Club provides engaging activities for children, supporting both indoor and outdoor play. A well-equipped fitness center and yoga studio cater to wellness enthusiasts.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Sands include the Lagoon Wing designed for tranquility, Aqua Wing for family play, and Seaside Wing for refreshing ocean views. The pool access rooms allow guests direct entry to pools, ensuring a seamless experience in the water. Unique amenities such as marine-themed family rooms and two-bedroom suites with private Jacuzzis enhance the overall stay.

Location

Located along the stunning Nang Thong Beach, the hotel encompasses nearly 200 meters of pristine beachfront. With the surrounding area offering easy access to local shopping and dining, guests can explore the vibrant local culture. The hotel's position provides an ideal base for excursions to Similan and Surin Islands.

Dining

Dining options include the Talay Restaurant for fresh seafood, and the Manta Ray Bistro, which overlooks the pool. Guests can enjoy a variety of international cuisines at the Floating Market, available for both breakfast and dinner. The Coconut Bar features a swim-up area serving refreshing cocktails directly by the beach.

Family-Friendly Features

The Sands offers well-thought-out family accommodations including the Family Slide Room, featuring marine-themed bunk beds with a slide for added fun. Kids will love the dedicated swimming zones, such as the kiddy pool and lazy river, ensuring safe play. The hotel's babysitting service allows parents to relax knowing their children are in good hands.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters of pristine beachfront

Rooms: marine-themed family rooms

Dining: Talay Restaurant for fresh seafood

Amenities: mini water park and 9 swimming pools

Kids Club: Sands Castle Kids' Club for children

Wellness: fitness center and yoga studio

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat trip to the Similan Islands for stunning snorkeling.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the lively Khao Lak Seafood Market.
  • Visit the nearby Tab Lamu Pier for breathtaking sunset views.
  • Explore the Bang Niang Market for local crafts and delicious food.
  • Join a Thai cooking class at the local kitchen for cultural immersion.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sands Room Lagoon Wing
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Lagoon Wing
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Pool Access
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dine alongside stunning views and lush tropical landscapes at The Sands Khao Lak. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences, from hearty international breakfasts to fresh seafood lunches, each venue offering a unique atmosphere and a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
The Sands Khao Lak By Katathani - Sha Extra Plus Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, spacious indoor play area designed for young children. The walls are a light beige, and the floor is covered in light-colored wood-look planks. The ceiling is a standout feature, depicting a vibrant sky with fluffy whi
The Sands Khao Lak By Katathani - Sha Extra Plus Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

The Floating Market

International buffet
Ambiance
Traditional setting overlooking the lagoon
Key Offerings
Buffets for breakfast and dinner offering a variety of international dishes, perfect for a fulfilling start or end to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Talay Restaurant

Beachfront seafood dining
Ambiance
Casual, open-air setting with beautiful beach views
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh grilled seafood, complemented by vegetarian and vegan options, inviting guests to enjoy lunch and dinner in a serene atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
11:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

10/18 Petchkasem Rd. Moo 7 Kukkak, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190
Map view
10/18 Petchkasem Rd. Moo 7 Kukkak, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190
Nearby
Opposite PTT Petrol Station
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Explore Khao Lak
Local Highlights Near The Sands Khao Lak
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lighthouse Khao Lak
10 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for capturing beautiful sunsets.
Orchid Garden Khaolak
Orchid Garden Khaolak
8 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden showcasing a variety of orchids, providing a peaceful environment and great photo opportunities.
Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
5 minutes' drive
Home to majestic waterfalls and diverse wildlife, this park is ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
International Tsunami Museum
International Tsunami Museum
5 minutes' drive
A poignant museum telling the story of the 2004 tsunami, featuring exhibitions and educational materials for visitors.
Water Sports at Nangthong Beach
7 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like snorkeling or jet-skiing at nearby Nangthong Beach, with rentals available on-site.
Relaxation at Wellness Spa
3 minutes' walk
Unwind with a variety of treatments and massages at the local spa, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Hiking in Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
5 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking trails leading to waterfalls and lush landscapes, suitable for both novice and experienced hikers.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local culture with colorful stalls and street food, held on various nights around Khao Lak.
The Nest
The Nest
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood, offering delightful local dishes and vegetarian options.
Rice Barn Restaurant
Rice Barn Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery serving traditional Thai cuisine, famous for its Pad Thai and healthy, organic ingredients.
Jasmine Thai Restaurant
Jasmine Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A warm setting providing authentic Thai flavors, with a menu featuring mouthwatering curries and noodle dishes.
Ta-Krai
Ta-Krai
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an array of Thai specialties, known for their spicy salads and fresh ingredients.
Moon Dance Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot offering live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Khao Lak Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films, ideal for family-friendly entertainment and a perfect option for a relaxed evening.
Beachfront Fire Shows
10 minutes' drive
Incredible beachside performances featuring fire-dancing, creating a magical atmosphere for guests of all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Khao Lak28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Sands Khao Lak By Katathani - Sha Extra Plus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Thai
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
441
Former name
the sands khao lak by katathani - sha plus
Questions of the users
About The Sands Khao Lak By Katathani - Sha Extra Plus
Is there transportation available from Phuket Airport to The Sands Khao Lak? What are the options and costs for this service?
18 November 2024
Airport transfer service is available from Phuket Airport. You can choose between a Toyota Camry for THB 2000 net per way (up to 3 passengers) or a private van for THB 2500 net per way (up to 8 passengers). Flight information is needed at least 72 hours prior to arrival to confirm the transfer.
Can an all-inclusive package be purchased directly through the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, an all-inclusive package is available for direct purchase from The Sands Khao Lak. Interested guests should reach out to the hotel reservation via e-mail for more details.
Is it possible for a party of three adults and two infants to stay in a family room designed for teens?
10 January 2025
Yes, it is possible to accommodate three adults and two toddlers in the two-bedroom teen room.
Does the hotel offer connecting rooms suitable for families traveling with children?
14 February 2025
Yes, connecting rooms are available for families. The Sands Room and Seaside Suite room types provide options for adjoining rooms.
Can a family of five, consisting of two adults and three children aged 16, 12, and 9, book a teen suite and cover the additional meal costs?
03 March 2025
The two-bedroom teen suite can accommodate 2 adults and 3 children under 18 years old, which includes breakfast for all guests. Additional meal charges can be arranged if necessary.
What are the costs associated with half-board meals at the hotel?
25 March 2025
The half-board meal supplement is priced at THB 600 net per adult per day and THB 300 net per child per day (ages 4-12). This charge is applicable to food only and can be used for either lunch or dinner.
What is the depth of the pool available for guests in the family room that has pool access?
16 April 2025
The depth of the pool at the family room with pool access is 90 cm, making it a safe option for families.
Is there a kids' club and activities available for children at The Sands Khao Lak?
12 May 2025
Yes, The Sands Khao Lak features the Sands Castle Kids' Club and offers a variety of indoor and outdoor play options for children, ensuring an engaging experience for younger guests.
Are there specific areas designated for smoking within the resort?
29 May 2025
Yes, designated smoking areas are available outside the hotel buildings for the convenience of guests who wish to smoke.
What types of activities are available for guests looking to stay active during their vacation?
30 June 2025
The resort provides numerous activities for all ages, including a fitness center, yoga studio, Thai boxing, tennis courts, and water sports, ensuring a fun and active stay.
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