KHAOLAK ORCHID BEACH RESORT - SHA EXTRA PLUS, Khao Lak

Khaolak Orchid Beach Resort - Sha Extra Plus - A 3-star colonial-style beachfront resort with multiple pools and dining venues

This 3-star boutique resort features colonial Thai architecture on Khuk Khak Beach, with direct beach access and tropical gardens. Accommodations include Classic Rooms (38 m² with 7.5 m² balconies), Orchid Deluxe Rooms (42 m²), Orchid Jacuzzi Suites (100 m² with outdoor jacuzzis), and Family Suites (110-200 m²), offering garden, partial sea, or panoramic sea views. Fragrans Restaurant serves American buffet breakfast and Thai/international dishes, while Verve 29 Bar & Restaurant provides al fresco dining with sea views and an à la carte menu. Facilities include a main swimming pool with jacuzzi, separate adults-only Orchid Pool, children's pool with water slides, Vanda Spa, library, and free Wi-Fi. The property offers shuttle service to Khao Lak Center (10 minutes) and is 2 km from Bang Niang Beach. Khaolak Orchid Beach Resort - Sha Extra Plus provides family rooms, laundry service, and currency exchange. Dinner is available at Verve 29 until 23:00.

Pros

Direct access to Khuk Khak Beach, described as the quietest and least developed in Khao Lak

Multiple swimming pools including a dedicated adults-only pool and children's pool with water slides

Free Wi-Fi throughout the property and shuttle service to Khao Lak Center

Rooms feature private balconies, separate bathtubs and showers, and electronic safes

On-site spa offering traditional Thai massages and treatments

Cons

The adults-only pool restricts family swimming options

Limited evening dining options nearby without transportation