For a stylish aesthetic with
more upmarket resort - style facilities, nearby Indiana Kenaga offers elegant and private rooms, but without the sea views.
This southern half of the 3Km long Klong Prao beach is home to a cluster of the island's
more upmarket resorts.
Not exact matches
More mid-range, and
upmarket, places are opening up, but it is still possible to score a dorm room for as little as $ 4, while the upper level
resorts also offer amazing value for money.
There are sports and activities galore in
upmarket Playacar, with even
more in the adjoining
resort of Playa del Carmen.
Now the island is rapidly developing into a
more upmarket beach
resort, but the friendly bunch of locals help to retain the quaint village vibe.
Central Chaweng is a top destination for young backpackers, and is
more touristy, while the southern part of the beach is
more secluded with
upmarket homes and
resorts.
And if you want something
more upmarket the central area of the beach is now home to three of the islands best
resorts — AWA Resort, The Chill and Gajapuri Resort.
Known all over Thailand for its unrivalled sunsets, this beach has attracted the highest number of
upmarket hotels and
resorts and has
more services than any other beach.