Racha Island Resort is located on a private property spanning 75 acres beside Siam Bay, the longest and widest powdery white sand beach on Racha Island. Accessible by speedboat from Chalong Pier or Rawai, the transfer takes around 45 minutes to an hour. This setting offers clear waters known for exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities, attracting both day-trippers and overnight guests.
Accommodations
The resort offers a variety of accommodation options ranging from Chino Rooms to spacious Poolside Villas, all individually decorated with Chino Portuguese design. The Poolside Villa includes a private swimming pool and a terrace with views of tropical gardens. Chino Suites offer generous living areas with kitchenettes and luxury bathrooms featuring Jacuzzi bathtubs.
Dining
Guests can enjoy authentic Thai cuisine and Italian dishes at the Beach Front Restaurant, which provides unobstructed views of the sea. Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:00, with lunch and dinner available until 22:00. The emphasis on local flavors enhances the dining experience amidst stunning ocean views.
Weddings
The resort specializes in creating memorable weddings on its private beach, allowing couples to choose between traditional Thai ceremonies and Western weddings. A dedicated team is available to assist with every aspect, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests. The picturesque setting of Siam Bay offers a stunning backdrop for the special day.
Recreation
Guests can unwind by the resort's outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Water activities such as snorkeling and diving are available, taking advantage of the coral reefs nearby. For those wishing to explore, excursions and all-inclusive day tours can be arranged.
Highlights
Location: Private property beside Siam Bay
Rooms: Poolside Villas with private swimming pools
Dining: Beach Front Restaurant with sea views
Weddings: Professional team for beach ceremonies
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Ao Sane Beach for vibrant marine life and relaxation.
Visit the local fishing village for fresh seafood and authentic tastes.
Take a sunset boat trip to Coral Island for stunning views.
Explore the hidden trails of Racha Yai for breathtaking vistas.
Don't miss a traditional Thai cooking class at the resort.
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Racha Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chino Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Poolside Villa
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Beachfront Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Private pool
Bathtub
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Facilities
Racha Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Koh Racha Yai features stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkelling and sunbathing just steps away.
Patok Beach
7 minutes' walk
Patok Beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands, ideal for relaxation or enjoying picturesque sunset views.
Racha Beach
5 minutes' walk
Racha Beach is known for its beautiful scenery and water activities, making it a great spot for both families and couples.
Snorkelling
5 minutes' walk
Snorkelling near Racha Island showcases vibrant marine life; rentals are available on the beach for convenience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes in the area cater to all levels, offering relaxing sessions with beautiful ocean views, perfect for unwinding.
Racha Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Racha Seafood Restaurant serves local seafood specialities in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring fresh dishes and ocean views.
Sunset Bar
10 minutes' drive
Sunset Bar offers a lively atmosphere with live music and stunning sunset views, making it perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Koh Racha Yai4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Phuket (HKT)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Krabi International (KBV)294 min
·
121.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Racha Island Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Thai
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Rayaburi Resort (Racha Yai Island)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Racha Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
7.3/10
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About Racha Island Resort
What transportation options are available from Chalong Pier to the resort, and how much does each option cost?
20 January 2024
To reach the resort from Chalong Pier, a speedboat is available with the following schedule: Departures occur at 09:30 am and return at 01:30 pm. The cost for a round trip is 1,200 THB per adult and 800 THB for children aged 4 to 9 years.
How can a guest travel from Phuket International Airport to the resort?
22 March 2024
A private car service can be arranged from Phuket International Airport to Chalong Pier for 1,200 THB each way, accommodating up to three passengers.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or is transportation needed?
10 February 2024
The private beach can be reached within a short walk of approximately three minutes from the resort room.
What are the available options for airport transfer directly to the hotel?
5 April 2024
Airport transfer can be arranged via taxi, costing around 1,300 THB each way, which offers convenience for guests traveling to and from the airport.
Are there specific boat transfer times from the island back to Chalong Pier?
25 May 2024
The scheduled departure time from Racha Island back to Chalong Pier is at 03:00 pm, which allows guests ample time to enjoy their stay before returning.
Is there an option for private boat rental if arriving late for the scheduled transfers?
15 August 2024
Affirmatively, private long-tail boats or speedboats can be rented from Chalong Pier, providing flexibility for guests arriving later than the regular speedboat schedule.
What is the capacity of wedding services at the private beach?
30 June 2024
The private beach is an ideal location for weddings, offering services that cater to a range of themes including Western and traditional Thai ceremonies, tailored to create unforgettable memories.
What size is the swimming pool area in the resort and what amenities are nearby?
12 September 2024
The resort features a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens, providing a serene environment for relaxation and recreation, with easy access to the private beach.
Is there a specific timeframe when guests find the best beach conditions?
27 October 2024
The best time to enjoy a beach holiday at the resort is between November and March, when the weather is typically calm and the sands are inviting.
Do the rooms offer outdoor spaces for guests?
1 November 2024
Each room is designed with a balcony, providing guests with outdoor spaces to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.