"We particularly liked the bar and restaurant on the beach for amazing sunsets."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"A cool seafront bar with music worthy of Café del Mar."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Beach was unique."
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Apsara Beachfront Resort & Villa - Sha Extra Plus - A secluded beachfront retreat with private villas, spa, and surfing access
Set on Pakarang Beach, Apsara Beachfront Resort & Villa - Sha Extra Plus offers 195 rooms and 60 private pool or Jacuzzi villas, separated by a lagoon and surrounded by mangrove forests. The 4-star property features Deluxe Seaview rooms with rain showers and free-standing tubs, while the Family Deluxe rooms accommodate up to four guests with a king and queen bed. Dining options include Kinnaree Restaurant, serving themed buffet dinners, and KARKINOS, an Italian beach club overlooking the Andaman Sea. The Apsara Spa provides Thai herbal treatments, and the resort includes three swimming pools, a fitness center, and surfing access. Located 90 km from Phuket International Airport, the property is near Pakarang Cape and Elephant Home.
Pros
The resort's 60 private villas include outdoor Jacuzzis or pools, offering seclusion and direct beach access.
KARKINOS Beach Club blends Italian dining with open-air beachfront seating and ocean views.
The Apsara Spa features Thai herbal scrubs and wraps in six private treatment rooms.
Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms, a kids' playground, and babysitting services.
Surfing is accessible directly from Pakarang Beach, with beginner-friendly waves.
Cons
The secluded location requires a 90-minute drive from Phuket International Airport.
Limited nightlife options nearby due to the resort's tranquil setting.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Koh Tachai for vibrant coral and marine life.
Visit the Lam Ru National Park for stunning jungle trails.
Savor fresh seafood at the Khao Lak Market every Sunday.
Discover local art at the Tsunami Memorial Park nearby.
Take a Thai cooking class at Banyan Tree for unique flavors.
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Double Room Pool Access
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
180 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe bathtub
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Deluxe NO bathtub
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Apsara Beachfront Resort & Villa presents a delightful culinary experience with a blend of Thai and international flavors across its dining venues. With inviting atmospheres, these restaurants showcase fresh ingredients sourced from the resort's own organic garden and local farmers, inspiring comforting yet innovative meals for every guest.
Kinnaree Restaurant
Thai and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, relaxed setting ideal for all ages
Key Offerings
Enjoy a buffet breakfast, lunch, or a more formal international dinner with a variety of dishes to please every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00
Napalai Restaurant
Thai and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic atmosphere suited for intimate dinners or family outings
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu featuring Thai classics alongside international staples for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00
Karkinos Beach Club
Italian with Vegetarian and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic beachfront setting perfect for sunset dining
Key Offerings
Relish contemporary Italian dishes with a Thai twist, complemented by an award-winning wine list for a deliciously intimate experience.
Ethical elephant sanctuary providing interactive experiences with elephants, emphasizing conservation and education.
Pakarang Cape
5 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal viewpoint perfect for sunset watching, showcasing picturesque rock formations and sea vistas.
Hat Pakarang
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for soft sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
White Sand Beach
5 minutes' drive
Tranquil beach with soft white sand; offers various water sports and dining options along the shoreline.
Pathways Spa
20 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating spa offering a range of treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling expeditions to vibrant coral reefs, perfect for thrill-seekers and marine life enthusiasts.
Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
10 minutes' drive
Lush national park filled with hiking trails and diverse wildlife; great for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Pakarang Seafood
10 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood with stunning ocean views; caters to various dietary needs.
Khmer Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Charming setting with a fusion of Thai and Khmer cuisine; renowned for its flavorful curries and nice service.
Khao Lak Village Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Bang Niang Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively market offering bartering opportunities for souvenirs and snacks; often features live music and local acts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Khao Lak16 min
·
10.4
km
Airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)134 min
·
88.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Apsara Beachfront Resort & Villa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
283
Former name
Apsaras Beach
Questions of the users
About Apsara Beachfront Resort & Villa
Is the beach easily accessible from the resort, or will I need to travel to get there?
12 February 2024
The beach is just steps away from the resort, requiring no transportation whatsoever.
Are airport transfer services available, and what are the costs involved?
18 March 2024
Transfers from Phuket Airport to the resort are offered at 2200 THB for a one-way trip or 4000 THB for a round trip.
Can guests request additional bedding for their rooms?
25 January 2024
Unfortunately, adding extra beds is not possible at this time.
Are there dining options nearby, or is the resort more secluded?
6 April 2024
The resort features its own bars and restaurants, and there are local dining options within a short walking distance.
What does the half-board package include?
3 March 2024
The half-board package includes breakfast and either lunch or dinner, excluding beverages.
What activities and attractions are available in the surrounding area?
14 February 2024
Guests can enjoy sightseeing, nature activities, bird watching, and the hotel offers various complimentary activities as well as paid experiences like Thai cooking classes.
Does the gym have a variety of weight options for workouts?
10 March 2024
The gym is well-equipped and does include various weight options.
Is there a private pool available in any of the villa accommodations?
28 January 2024
Yes, certain villas feature private pools for added luxury.
Are all-inclusive packages offered, and what cost should I expect?
7 November 2024
The all-inclusive option is available at a rate of 1950 THB per person per day.
What are the dining dress code requirements for men at the restaurants?
19 April 2024
There is no specific dress code required for dining at the resort's restaurants.
Is the pool renovation complete and ready for use?
22 May 2024
Yes, the pool renovation has been finalized and is currently open for guests.
Are there options for snorkeling from the hotel beach?
11 June 2024
Unfortunately, snorkeling is not feasible from the beach in front of the resort.
Can guests request adjoining rooms when making a reservation?
4 February 2024
Adjoining rooms are available upon request, but they cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking.
Are there opportunities to take guided tours or participate in local excursions during the stay?
16 March 2024
Yes, guided island tours and activities such as elephant bathing and feeding are available, with further details provided by the front desk upon check-in.
Is it possible to enjoy meals at nearby restaurants while staying at the resort?
23 March 2024
Yes, guests can easily walk to nearby bars and restaurants, with options located approximately between 800 meters and 2 kilometers away.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the accommodations?