5/5 Excellent
Verified traveller
16 Mar. 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020
Overview of The Racha
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UNESCO Sustainable Property
The Racha
4.6/5 Wonderful
Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast included
- Air conditioning
- Spa
- Restaurant
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Contactless check-in
- 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
Explore the area
Promthep Cape4 min drive
Choose dates to view prices
The Lighthouse (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 150 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 7
- 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
Deluxe King (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
5/5 guest room rating
- 43 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
Deluxe Twin (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 43 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Beds
Grand Deluxe Partial Seaview (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 54.00 sq m
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Grand Deluxe Villa (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
4.6/5 guest room rating
- 54 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Grand Pool Suite Seaview (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
5/5 guest room rating
- 93 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed
Grand Pool Suite Beachfront (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 93 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe King Pool View (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
5/5 guest room rating
- 43.00 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Grand Deluxe Pool Villa Seaview (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
3.6/5 guest room rating
- 54 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Grand Pool Suite with Partial Seaview (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 93 sq m
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Twin Pool View (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 43.00 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Beds
Junior Pool Suite (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
5/5 guest room rating
- 86 sq m
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
2 Bedroom Grand Pool Suite (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
4.5/5 guest room rating
- 105 sq m
- Partial ocean view
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Double Beds
Grand Deluxe Pool Villa with Partial Seaview (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
- 54 sq m
- Partial sea view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Spa Pool Suite (Compulsory round trip boat pay at hotel)
3.8/5 guest room rating
- 72 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
About this area
Ko Racha Yai
Located in Ko Racha Yai, The Racha is on the beach. Chalong Temple is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Promthep Cape and Batok Beach.
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What's nearby
- Promthep Cape - 4 min drive
Restaurants
- Earth Cafe — 1 min walk
- Fire Grill — 1 min walk
- Racha Seafood Restaurant - 7 min walk
- Raya restaurant - 13 min walk
About this property
Awards and affiliations
Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
Awards and affiliations
This property has signed the UNESCO Sustainable Tourism Pledge.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the regional cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety and Health Administration (Thailand)
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global) and Intertek Cristal (third-party expert - Global)
Check-in
Contactless social distancing and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available.
Safety measures
Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available through room service
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- No on-site parking available
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- Airport shuttle on request
- Local area shuttle (surcharge)
- Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
- 3 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
- 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
- Room service available
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Billiards/pool table
- Boat tours
- Canoeing
- Children's pool
- Ecotours
- Fishing
- Fitness centre
- Free bike hire
- Full-service spa
- Hiking/biking trails
- Kayaking
- Mountain biking
- Outdoor tennis court
- Sauna
- Scuba diving
- Snorkelling
- Hot tub
- Steam room
- Tennis
- Yoga classes
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
- Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- DVD player
- Laundry facilities
- Fridge
Conveniences
- Banquet hall
- Lift
- Free newspapers in reception
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Library
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Languages spoken
- Chinese
- English
- Thai
Business services
- Business centre
- Computer station
- A meeting room
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Beach loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Beachfront location
- Garden
- Pool sunloungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Spa
- 8 treatment rooms
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Facials
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - sports
- Massage - Thai
- Massage/treatment rooms
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
- In-room accessibility (select rooms)
- Roll-in shower (select rooms)
More
- Beach towels
- Renovated entire property – December 2018
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
Entertainment
- DVD player
- LED TV
- Satellite channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Fridge
Outdoor space
- Balcony
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 2 PM - 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
No shuttle service from the airport is available at night time. Guests landing at Phuket International Airport after 2:30 PM. cannot be transferred to The Racha on the same day and will have to spend the night in Phuket. In such cases, The Racha staff will help guests find accommodations in Phuket. Guests should also note that sea conditions can be unpredictable during boat transfers and guests are encouraged to wear appropriate attire. The Racha will not operate its boats if there is the slightest safety concern, strong winds, or uncertain sea conditions. Under such circumstances, hotel staff will make every effort to assist in making alternative arrangements for guests until the situation is considered safe. However, the hotel will not be financially responsible for delays or for guest relocations caused by adverse sea conditions.
This property is accessible by boat. Guests must arrive at Racha Lounge, next to Chalong Pier, 30 minutes prior to boat departure (surcharge). Racha Lounge is located at 42/12-13 Moo 5, Rawai, Muang, Phuket 83130, approximately 60 minutes from Phuket International Airport. The boat from Chalong Bay to Racha departs at 1 PM. From Racha to Chalong Bay, departures are at 11:30 AM. For stays of 5 paid nights or more, the shared boat shuttle service does not have a charge. Private speedboat transfers (surcharge) may also be arranged from 7 AM - 5:30 PM, subject to weather conditions that day. Guests must reserve boat transfer (private or shuttle) 72 hours in advance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Boat transfer per adult: THB 1980 (roundtrip)
- Boat transfer per child: THB 990 (roundtrip), (from 3 to 11 years old)
The charges below are included in your overall room price:
- New Year's Eve gala dinner fee
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: THB 1942 per vehicle (one way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
No on-site parking is available
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Guests must transfer via boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
Property is also known as
Hotel Racha
Racha Resort Ko Racha Yai
Racha Resort
Racha Ko Racha Yai
The Racha Resort
The Racha Ko Racha Yai
The Racha Resort Ko Racha Yai
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