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The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani

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3 outdoor pools
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July

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10/18 Petchkasem Road, Moo 7 Kukkak, Takua Pa, Phang Nga, 82190
  • Place, Nangthong Supermarket
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Khao Lak
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nang Thong Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard, Garden View, with Balcony (Sands Room)

Standard, Garden View, with Balcony (Sands Room)

Standard, Garden View, with Balcony (Sands Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Room

A modern bedroom with two beds, a colorful play mat, and a wall decorated with fish stickers.

Family Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Trundle Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a TV, and a view of the outside.

Family Pool Access

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A child’s room with bunk beds, a desk, and a wall map.

2 - Bedroom Teen Suite

  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sands Room (Lagoon Wing)

Sands Room (Lagoon Wing)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Slide

Family Slide

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Trundle Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Takua Pa

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani places you in the centre of Takua Pa, connected to a shopping centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Nang Thong Beach and Bang Niang Beach. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 2 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools and 2 poolside bars. .A day of pampering can include Thai massages and body treatments. The restaurant, The Floating Market, is open for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site free kids' club, gym and lazy river. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court and a children's swimming pool. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 5-property class Takua Pa hotel include Khao Lak Beach and Khao Lak–Lam Ru National Park.

What's nearby

  • Nangthong Supermarket - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Khao Lak - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nang Thong Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Khao Lak North Beach - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Khao Lak–Lam Ru National Park - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Orchid restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Madam : Thai Food - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's (แมคโดนัลด์) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪โกป๋อง (Go Pong) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Delicacy - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools, an outdoor tennis court, a lazy river, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 poolside bars and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A children's pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

  • 316 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2012
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani offers 316 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This individually furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Takua Pa hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 6 treatment rooms. Services include Thai massages and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Manta Ray Bistro
  • Talay Restaurant
  • The Floating Market

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Body treatments
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: THB 3000 per vehicle (one way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Katathani Khao Lak
Katathani Sands
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

As of 30 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani on 3 Jul 2026 start from NZ$178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

Yep, The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

Yep, The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani is a short 1-minute walk from Nang Thong Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and kayaking. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body treatments as well as Thai massages.

Does The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani have a pool?

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani has 3 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a drink from one of the bars.

Does The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

What luxury perks are available at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani features 2 poolside bars, 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants.

What makes The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani.

Is The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club, a children's pool and children's meals, it's no surprise that The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani is a hit with families.

Does The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental brekkie is on offer daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sungho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful resort for family holiday.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, a brilliant holiday. Hotel had absolutely everything we needed and was a very short walk to lots of restaurants in the evenings (2 adults and a toddler)
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Fantastic family hotel, great kids ameniti
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Doron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, activities for the whole family
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, fantastic facilities, great buffet breakfast and very good location. The resort exceeded our expectations. Would highly recommend to families.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was easy to find the national park
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great stay here. Lovely staff & well located
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large rooms, quiet, good facilities and central location. Excellent breakfast and friendly staff. Would like to see the no under 18s in the adult pool rule more strictly enforced. Easy access to the beach and local restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect!
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently stayed at The Sands and it was fantastic. Beautiful spot for families, great facilities for the kids and lots to see and do!
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic resort, great clean rooms and beautiful staff
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great family friendly resort, easy access to the beach and walk to restaurants etc.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had the most amazing 8 nights in the sands. The staff were so friendly. Would recommend!
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic resort!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff were wonderful, the room (2Adults and 2 Children was spacious) We had a king sized bed and the children had a day bed and roll out trundle bed. The facilities were geeat - my children did not want to get out of the pool and enjoyed the lazy river!!!! Once you know some shortcuts, it cuts the walkinv time down to not much!!!! Food quality was good and I enjoyed my breakfast every morning. Great stay and would do it again!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Hotel. Our second stay there. We are coming Back again!!!
Stayed 15 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Amenities
Very nice hotel for families ! But not beach
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Torie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with younger kids.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Second year in a row coming to this hotel. Us and our three children. Amazing hotel! The facilities, the super friendly and helpful sfaff! The location and the proximity to the village. The wonderful pools and the gorgeous beach. The variety of the food at the breakfast, the spa and the new option to have the massage on the beach as part of the spa. Love this place!
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and stylish hotel for families

Again a nice stay at Sands.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay staff very accommodating and friendly
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome resort had a ball thanks
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great resort in nice coastal area. This was a great base for our 2 week stay.
Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2024