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Our top choices for Khao Lak cheap hotels

A modern outdoor pool area with a glass enclosure, seating, and ambient lighting.

1. The Sarojin

The Sarojin
5.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"This is the most luxurious resort in Khao Lak! The staff were all incredible and made our start so memorable. The amenities are amazing and the pool residence room was just perfect. Would very easily stay here again and again!"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is AU$688
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Sarojin
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

2. ananea Beyond Khaolak

ananea Beyond Khaolak
4.5 star property
Takua Pa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"The pool bar was great fun"
United States
Jon
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
ananea Beyond Khaolak
A stone pathway leading to a covered area with a bench.

3. Chomphu Resort Khaolak

Chomphu Resort Khaolak
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Superb new chalet type resort with the best pool ever. Great breakfast. Bit far from anywhere but bike hire sorted that"
United Kingdom
Greg
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Chomphu Resort Khaolak
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

4. Isara Khao Lak

Isara Khao Lak
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"The house is spacious and clean. The host Andy was very friendly and helpful. We definitely would stay again. "
Malaysia
Kuan Fong
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Isara Khao Lak
A swimming pool with a dolphin logo, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a building with outdoor seating.

5. Bai Bai Home

Bai Bai Home
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Super "
Germany
Gerardus
The price is AU$30
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bai Bai Home
A resort with multiple swimming pools, overwater bungalows, and a central bridge connecting the buildings.

6. Mai Khao Lak Beach Resort & Spa (TUI BLUE Mai Khaolak)

Mai Khao Lak Beach Resort & Spa (TUI BLUE Mai Khaolak)
4.0 star property
Takua Pa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (75 reviews)
"The resort is amazing, lots of pools to choose from, ample lounges with cushions, sporting activities and the breakfasts delightful lots of options and very clean"
Australia
Katrina
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mai Khao Lak Beach Resort & Spa (TUI BLUE Mai Khaolak)
A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple balconies.

7. Southsea Khaolak Beach Resort

Southsea Khaolak Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Takua Pa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"the resort is runs albeit a fair walk to along the beach front "
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Southsea Khaolak Beach Resort
A modern interior with a sofa, coffee table, and potted plants.

8. Kokotel Khao Lak Isara Casa

Kokotel Khao Lak Isara Casa
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"A great place to stay in wonderful Khao Lak. Calm, eco-friendly, dog-friendly, very polite staff that always wants to do its best to let you feel comfortable. We will definitely come back! Warmly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is AU$55
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Kokotel Khao Lak Isara Casa
A resort with multiple buildings, each with a red roof and beige walls. There are well-maintained gardens and a paved pathway leading to the buildings.

9. Garden Villa Khaolak

Garden Villa Khaolak
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"This place is excellent value for money! The rooms are clean and well kept. The staff are lovely. They don't have a reception so you need to ring a bell when you need any assistance (if no one is around), but for me, that was no issue. Rented a scooter from them and ate at the restaurant a few times. All-round great place!"
United States
Idun
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Garden Villa Khaolak
A nighttime view of a hotel pool area with a clear pool, palm trees, and a well-lit building in the background.

10. Palm Galleria Resort

Palm Galleria Resort
3.5 star property
Takua Pa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"Great staff and the room can be clean every day as you desire! Food is delicious and the pool is big clean and fun. We came in a low season but so nice and peaceful..😊"
Australia
Wararat
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Palm Galleria Resort
An aerial view of a resort with multiple green-roofed buildings surrounded by dense greenery, a winding path, and a uniquely shaped swimming pool with a blue and white umbrella.

11. The Mouth Resort

The Mouth Resort
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The owner Bee is a nice and easy person, it was a pleasure.the surrounding very nice"
Thailand
Yigal
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Mouth Resort
A pool area with a sunset view, surrounded by palm trees and a beach in the background.

12. The Anda Mani Khaolak Beachfront Villas

The Anda Mani Khaolak Beachfront Villas
5.0 star property
Thai Mueang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Lovely little hotel with great service"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Anda Mani Khaolak Beachfront Villas
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a glass-enclosed swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

13. The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani

The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani
5.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"The Hotel is new and they are still running a soft opening. Hotel is ideal for couples"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$569
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani
A swimming pool with two doors and two windows on the wall.

14. Ruk Cozy Khao Lak

Ruk Cozy Khao Lak
3.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Exellent place. So high value for money. Great brekkie too."
Norway
Pal
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ruk Cozy Khao Lak
A clear blue pool with palm trees and a building with a sign that reads 'SOAK'.

15. Grand Mercure Khao Lak Bangsak

Grand Mercure Khao Lak Bangsak
4.5 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Very nice hotel at an awesome location along the beach. They has nice clean rooms with soft beds. Restaurants at the hotel is nice and with good service. Really worth a visit and we will come back."
United States
Hans
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Grand Mercure Khao Lak Bangsak
A covered walkway with a tiled floor, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched roof structure.

16. Khaolak Paradise Resort

Khaolak Paradise Resort
4.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Superb little hotel with friendly and helpful staff, far enough out of town to be quiet and relaxing, enjoyed the stay, even with the unpredictable weather."
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Khaolak Paradise Resort
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17. Avani+ Khao Lak Resort

Avani+ Khao Lak Resort
5.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Highly recommend going here. Awesome hotel with professional staff and great facilities. Room is really nice with soft bed. Good restaurants and awesome surroundings."
United States
Hans
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Avani+ Khao Lak Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a ceiling fan.

18. Nautical Home & Seashell House B&B

Nautical Home & Seashell House B&B
2.5 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great spot to stay before boarding my Andaman Sea diving live aboard. Super nice proprietor. "
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nautical Home & Seashell House B&B
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the beach and ocean.

19. Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa

Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, perfect service"
United States
Amit
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa
A clear blue infinity pool with a view of the ocean, surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.

20. Chongfah Resort

Chongfah Resort
4.0 star property
Takua Pa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"The location is brilliant, the room was perfect, the staff are fantastic, everyone is super friendly and the food is excellent!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Chongfah Resort
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Find out more about Khao Lak

Discover cheap things to do in Khao Lak

Khao Lak offers a wealth of budget-friendly activities and attractions perfect for adventurous travellers seeking both value and memorable experiences. Start your journey at the stunning beaches, where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely swim in the warm waters without spending a dime. For those interested in nature, exploring the nearby lush national parks offers countless trails and beautiful scenery that are completely free. If you enjoy a vibrant local scene, head to the markets where you can taste authentic Thai street food at unbeatable prices—think delicious curries, fresh seafood, and mouth-watering snacks. Adventure seekers can also take advantage of low-cost boat trips to nearby islands for some snorkeling and exploration. As you plan your stay, consider the areas near the beach; they provide easy access to these attractions while offering a variety of affordable hotels that cater to your needs. Enjoy the convenience of being close to exciting activities while experiencing attentive service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in Khao Lak

Khao Lak offers budget-friendly accommodations that don’t skimp on comfort or convenience. Here are some top hotels ideal for travellers looking to enjoy the area without breaking the bank.

DKaYa Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: DKaYa Hostel is a fantastic budget option featuring an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10. This hostel features free self-parking and WiFi, catering to the needs of budget travellers without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: Located near the beach, it provides easy access for travelers to enjoy the sun and sea. Additional amenities include air conditioning for a cool retreat, massage services for relaxation, and concierge support to help with local activities, making it a well-rounded choice for exploring Khao Lak.
  • Nearby attractions: Bang Niang Beach - 0.8 km

Nautical Home & Seashell House B&B

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For an affordable yet delightful stay, Nautical Home & Seashell House B&B is an excellent choice. With a perfect traveler review rating of 10 out of 10, this budget-friendly B&B offers essential amenities like free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making travel seamless for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Located just a short walk from the beach, it features air-conditioned rooms for a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. The nearby beach offers opportunities for sunbathing and relaxation, enhancing the overall experience.

Theppahrak Hostel Khaolak

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Theppahrak Hostel Khaolak is a budget-friendly gem with an outstanding review rating of 10 out of 10. This hostel prioritizes comfort with complimentary WiFi, ensuring travelers can stay connected during their travels without extra expenses.
  • Other amenities: Though it doesn't offer a wide range of amenities, its central location allows easy access to local beaches and attractions, making it an ideal base for those wanting to explore Khao Lak on a budget.

Wandee Bed and Breakfast - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Wandee Bed and Breakfast - Hostel stands out as a budget-friendly option with a strong traveler review rating of 8 out of 10. This hostel provides free toiletries and convenient services like a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can easily access nearby snorkeling locations and the beautiful beach, perfect for water enthusiasts. The hostel also offers complimentary WiFi to stay connected, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your stay in Khao Lak.
  • Nearby attractions: Sunset Beach - 0.4 km, Nang Thong Beach - 0.4 km, Bang Niang Beach - 3.1 km

Kokotel Khao Lak Montana

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Kokotel Khao Lak Montana offers a comfortable and budget-friendly stay, with a solid review rating of 8 out of 10. This hotel features free self-parking and WiFi, making it convenient for travelers to explore the area without added costs.
  • Other amenities: The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape for travelers looking to relax and unwind. The hotel’s location allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a pleasant stay while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Khao Lak.
  • Nearby attractions: Laem Pakarang Beach - 9.2 km, Pak Weep Beach - 10.3 km

Top Khao Lak Hotel Reviews

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort and Spa

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and site. excel service"
avi 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort and Spa

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Khao Lak is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Khao Lak, the Bang Niang area generally offers the best value. This area provides a good selection of guesthouses, smaller resorts, and hostels while still being conveniently located.

Bang Niang is known for its vibrant market, which offers inexpensive street food and local goods, great for those looking to save on dining and souvenirs. The beach here is a pleasant spot for relaxation, and there are many smaller, locally run eateries offering delicious Thai cuisine at very reasonable prices. Solo travellers will find it easy to get around on foot or by renting a scooter, and local 'songthaews' (shared pick-up truck taxis) provide affordable transport to other areas.

Alternatively, for those prioritising extreme savings and a quieter atmosphere, the area further north towards Khuk Khak can sometimes yield even cheaper options, though these might require a bit more effort to access local amenities. While less developed than Bang Niang, Khuk Khak offers a more local experience and is close to its own market.
Is Khao Lak a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Khao Lak is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to some of Thailand's more heavily touristed islands. Travellers can find excellent value in accommodation, dining, and activities, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing yet affordable holiday.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation options range from charming guesthouses and bungalows near the beaches of Bang La On or Nang Thong to more secluded, budget-friendly resorts slightly further inland. Getting around is also economical; you can hire a scooter for the day or use local songthaews (shared taxis) for short journeys.

Many of Khao Lak's natural attractions are free or very low cost. You can spend your days relaxing on the pristine beaches, exploring the local markets for fresh produce and street food, or visiting the Tsunami Memorial Park. For couples, a romantic sunset stroll along the shore costs nothing, and the national parks, while sometimes having a small entrance fee, offer incredible value with their waterfalls and hiking trails.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Khao Lak for you.
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How much does a budget hotel in Khao Lak cost?
Budget hotel prices in Khao Lak vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$60 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
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