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About the Hotel

98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus - A beachfront resort with pool access rooms, wellness programs, and direct Similan Islands tours

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus is a 5-star resort located on Bang Niang Beach, offering 181 rooms across eight categories, including Pool Access Grand Seaview and Deluxe Oceanside options. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies with outdoor baths or sofas, and amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, large fridges, and walk-in showers. Guests can dine at Spices Restaurant, serving international buffets with Southern Thai ingredients, or enjoy beachside meals and cocktails at Kokulo Beach Club. The resort provides direct access to Similan Islands tours from its beachfront on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Wellness programs include synchronized massages and thermal bathing at Spa Qaqula, while Petit Captain offers Montessori-inspired activities for children. La Vela Khao Lak is 85 km from Phuket International Airport.

Pros

Direct beachfront access to Bang Niang Beach with fewer crowds compared to Khao Lak Beach.

Eight room categories, including Pool Access Grand Seaview rooms with private jacuzzis and ocean views.

On-site Kokulo Beach Club offers beachside dining, cocktails, and evening DJ performances.

Complimentary 2-hour bicycle rentals and arranged chauffeur-driven car services.

Wellness programs feature synchronized massages and thermal bathing at Spa Qaqula.

Cons

Scooter and car rentals are not available on-site, requiring external arrangements.

The nearest golf courses (Tablamu and Katathong) are a short drive away.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the pristine beaches of Khao Lak for stunning sunsets.
  • Visit the Similan Islands for exceptional diving and snorkeling trips.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the local market in Bang Niang every Wednesday.
  • Take a cooking class at Tawee Restaurant to learn Thai recipes.
  • Discover the ancient Takua Pa Old Town with its charming architecture.
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Deluxe Double Room Pool Access
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Oceanside Wing
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Poolside King
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Poolside Twin
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

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

At La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus, guests are invited to savor an array of delightful dining experiences that blend international flavors with the freshest local ingredients. From vibrant beachside gatherings to cozy café settings, each venue offers its own unique ambiance and culinary treasures, promising moments of indulgence and authenticity.
La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Restaurant photo The photo captures a vibrant and elegant restaurant setting with a stunning ocean view at twilight or dusk. The restaurant features a spacious, open floor plan with high ceilings and large floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase a picturesque beach sc

Spices

International
Ambiance
A welcoming space just a short walk from the lobby, perfect for starting the day right.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an enticing breakfast buffet filled with platters of bread, sweets, and countless hot dishes, alongside fresh coffee and smoothies.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 10:00 daily

KOKULO Beach Club

Seafood, International
Ambiance
Relaxing beachside setting that invites you to unwind with stunning views as you indulge in beach club vibes.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, international dishes, and a wonderful mix of refreshing cocktails, ideal for casual dining by the sea.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 23:30 daily

Miners Bar

International
Ambiance
A cozy indoor lounge that's perfect for light bites and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Pairs delectable international dishes with a carefully curated drink menu, ensuring a perfect complement to leisurely afternoons or pre-dinner cocktails.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 19:00 daily

Cotton Cafe

International
Ambiance
Inviting café atmosphere where guests can relax and recharge after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Offers a comforting selection of light bites and drinks, including freshly brewed espresso and an array of exotic teas, alongside tempting desserts.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 19:00 daily

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Location

98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand
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98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand
Nearby
Hat Bang Niang
1400 ft
Restaurants
Give me Five
600 ft
59 Moo 5 Kukkak
The Sire Restaurant
1400 ft
59/1 Moo 5
Little Marghe
1600 ft
67/253 Moo 5
Amici Italian Bistro
1700 ft
67/238 Moo 5 The Waters Khao Lak
Satang Restaurant
3000 ft
Bang Niang Beach Road
Chong Fah Restaurant
3600 ft
Bang Niang
Take a Seat Kaffee
3600 ft
6
Pinocchio Ristorante
2100 ft
67/61 Moo 5 Khuekkhak
Thai Corner
1900 ft
Restaurant
Wood House Cafe
2100 ft
84 Moo 5
Explore Khao Lak
Khao Lak Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tsunami Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to victims, offering insights into the 2004 tsunami through displays and structures.
Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
10-minute drive
A serene natural reserve featuring hiking trails, stunning views, and diverse flora and fauna for nature lovers.
Bang Niang Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its soft sands and picturesque sunsets, ideal for relaxing or enjoying water activities.
Ton Chong Fa Waterfall
10-minute drive
A beautiful waterfall offering a refreshing swimming spot surrounded by lush jungle and hiking opportunities.
Wicked Diving
10 minutes' walk
Scuba diving experiences catering to all skill levels with professional instructors, equipment rentals, and stunning dive sites.
Beach Yoga
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze. Classes available daily.
Khao Lak Mini Golf
20 minutes' walk
An enjoyable mini-golf course suitable for families and couples, with a fun atmosphere and well-designed holes.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting guided snorkeling trips to nearby islands, showcasing vibrant marine life and coral reefs.
Give me Five
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery renowned for its local Thai dishes and warm ambiance, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Amici Italian Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, ideal for a cozy dining experience.
The Sire Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood and international dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Satang Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a traditional setting. Options for vegetarian and gluten-free dishes available.
Khao Lak Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant night market with local crafts, street food, and live performances, perfect for evening family outings.
The Blue Sky Bar
10-minute drive
Chic rooftop bar featuring cocktails and panoramic views of the sunset, excellent for a romantic evening.
Turtle Sanctuary
10-minute drive
Educational venue showcasing conservation efforts for sea turtles, offering family-friendly activities and learning opportunities.
Live Music at The Sire
5 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events that create a lively atmosphere for enjoying dinner and company, suitable for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Khao Lak6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
181
Former name
la vela khao lak - sha plus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Spacious pools
Breakfast options
Cons
Room malfunctions
Accessibility issues
Guest reviews
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based on 520 reviews
8.8/10
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About La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus
How long is the journey by taxi from Patong Beach to La Vela Khao Lak?
20 November 2024
The travel time by taxi from Patong Beach to La Vela Khao Lak is approximately 2.5 hours.
Are there restaurants or bars that can be easily reached on foot from the property?
15 September 2024
Yes, local restaurants and bars are conveniently located within walking distance in the Bang Niang area.
Are towels provided for guests to use at the pool and beach?
10 October 2024
Pool and beach towels are provided for guests at the swimming pool.
Can families with children aged 14 and 12 stay together in one room?
5 October 2024
Yes, a family of two adults and two children can stay in one family room.
What are the options regarding smoking in guest rooms?
1 December 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony of the rooms.
Do the family rooms feature connected living spaces on the upper floors?
14 August 2024
Family rooms are located on the 2nd to 4th floors, offering a comfortable stay for families.
Is it possible to reserve interconnecting accommodations for families?
30 July 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available in the Deluxe Poolside and Pool Access Room categories, subject to availability.
Does the sliding partition in the family room provide complete privacy?
24 June 2024
The sliding partition does close entirely, but there is a noticeable gap at the top and bottom.
What time does breakfast start each day?
28 December 2024
Breakfast service begins at 6:30 AM.
Can guests participate in curated wellness programs during their stay?
19 January 2025
Yes, a 3-day curated wellness program is available for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.
Are there activities arranged for children while staying at the resort?
8 February 2025
Yes, daily activities for children and families are organized at the resort.
Is it possible to enjoy a private dinner on the beach?
22 March 2025
Yes, the resort can arrange for private dinner setups on the beach for a memorable dining experience.

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