Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort Tha Mai, Tha Mai - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

73 Moo.5, Chaleomburaphachonlathit Rd, Khong Khut, Thamai District, Tha Mai, Thailand

Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort, located in Tha Mai, Thailand, is nestled on the sandy shores of Chaolao Beach. This beachfront resort boasts a modern design with unique decor elements inspired by rice berry tones. It is recognized for its excellent hospitality with a certification from the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau. With its proximity to the Gulf of Thailand, guests enjoy breathtaking sunset views and a tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Location

Located on the eastern coast of Thailand's Gulf, the resort is only a few hours drive from Bangkok and 85 km from Trat Airport. Nearby attractions include the Kung Kraben Mangrove Forest Study Walkway and Laem Sadet, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Rooms

The resort features 185 well-designed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony. Various room types include family rooms, double rooms, and twin rooms with sea views, garden views, or mountain views. All rooms come with amenities such as refrigerators and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.

Eat & Drink

Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort offers a delightful dining experience with more than 100 menu choices at its Rice Berry Restaurant. Guests can indulge in an international buffet breakfast as well as a diverse selection of healthy foods and beverages. The Shore, a beachfront restaurant, provides the perfect ambiance for enjoying meals while taking in the beauty of the sea breeze.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides a variety of recreational activities, including diving and cycling. Guests can unwind at the Kids Club or enjoy the garden areas and terrace. Wireless internet is available throughout the public areas to help guests stay connected while they relax.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Family Room

Max:

3 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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City Center

Tha Mai 1.1 mi

Airports

Trat (TDX) 50.8 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet was excellent with plenty of choices, and I especially loved the ice cream station. A perfect way to start the day!” view full review

Stunning Infinity Pool

“The infinity pool was absolutely amazing, with a perfect temperature for relaxing. It truly enhanced my overall experience at the resort.” view full review

Fun for Kids

“The resort's mini train was a hit with my children. They had a blast exploring the hotel and it made our family stay even more enjoyable!” view full review

Plenty of Parking

“I was pleasantly surprised by the ample car park. It made it so easy to come and go without any stress or searching for a spot.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Cycling
Pool tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

73 Moo.5, Chaleomburaphachonlathit Rd, Khong Khut, Thamai District, Tha Mai, Thailand

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73 Moo.5, Chaleomburaphachonlathit Rd, Khong Khut, Thamai District, Tha Mai, Thailand

City landmarks

Pagoda

Wat Chao Lao

1.1 mi

Chao Lao Beach

1.3 mi

Freiluft-Markt

1.4 mi

Bridges

Wat Pak Nam Khaem Nu

1.7 mi

Takat Ngao

View Point Pak Nam Rat

1.7 mi

Nature reserve

Kung Krabaen Bay Royal Development Study Center

2.4 mi

19/3 4002

Kung Krabaeng Wildlife Sanctuary

2.4 mi

Khlong Khut Subdistrict

Kung Krabane Wildlife Reserve

2.5 mi

Mangrove Walk

2.4 mi

View Point Pavilion

2.4 mi

19/3 4002

Pink stone

2.6 mi

Aquarium

Kung Krabaen Bay Aquarium

2.8 mi

Khlong Khut

Laem Sadet

2.7 mi

Beach

Laem Sadet Beach

2.8 mi

26/7 Moo 9 Paknamkhamnoo

Baan Faa Talaychan Resort

3.1 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Wat Chao Lao

2200 ft

Restaurants

Krua Chanchaolao

2400 ft

168

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

78%

liked the resort and would come back again

Well-maintained grounds

Great beach access

Dining could be improved

Inconsistent amenities

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.6

Service

8.4

Dining

6.8

Jake

United States of America, February 2025

8.2/10

This resort is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The location is peaceful, and the staff are exceptionally accommodating. The rooms could use a little TLC, but the facilities, including the infinity pool, are fantastic. Overall, it's a relaxing getaway that offers good value for the price, even though some areas could use improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are adequate but need some maintenance, with signs of mould and a lack of a safe. However, they are spacious enough with nice layouts.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially with the staff going out of their way to accommodate requests.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated away from the crowds, offering a serene beachfront experience. It's close to local eateries, making it convenient to explore.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory with a good breakfast, but the on-site restaurant could be improved. Exploring local seafood options is a must.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are impressive, with a large swimming pool and well-maintained grounds. The addition of bicycles for guests is a nice touch.

Craig

United States of America, February 2025

7.6/10

I had a great time at Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort, enjoying the well-groomed grounds and the nice pool area. The location is peaceful and away from the crowds, making for a restful getaway. The rooms were comfortable, but there were some small issues with maintenance and no safe. Overall, it was a relaxing stay for a good price, but the beach area left something to be desired.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable and adequately sized, with a nice sea view from the balcony. However, there was some minor mold due to condensation, and the absence of a safe was disappointing.

Service

9.0

The service throughout my stay was excellent. The staff were very accommodating and enhanced my experience at the resort.

Location

8.0

The location is superb, situated away from crowded areas which adds to the relaxation factor of the stay. However, the beach surroundings were not as clean as I hoped.

Dining

7.0

The buffet breakfast was quite good with a decent variety, though I missed having bacon. The beach front restaurant offered tasty options, but exploring nearby seafood spots is recommended.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area was large and inviting, but the water quality could use some improvement. Overall, amenities were decent for the price paid.

Charles

United States of America, January 2025

8.8/10

I had a wonderful experience at Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort. The resort is clean, modern, and offers great amenities, including a beautiful beach and a nice pool. The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, making my stay very comfortable. Although the dining options were decent, I found myself wanting more variety. Overall, this resort is perfect for a relaxing getaway, especially given the value for money it offers.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and comfortable, with a lovely view of the sea and pool.

Service

9.0

The service was efficient and staff were very accommodating, especially the reservation staff.

Location

10.0

The resort is located right on a beautiful beach, which makes it very convenient for a relaxing holiday.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was above average with a good breakfast selection, but I wish for more local seafood options in the restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

The resort has great facilities like a large pool and well-maintained beach access, which enhanced my stay.

Drew

United States of America, September 2024

7.6/10

Overall, my stay at Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort was enjoyable, with well-kept grounds, a nice pool, and a comfortable room. However, the beach area was disappointing and somewhat dirty compared to other places in Thailand. The restaurant was decent, but venturing out for meals was a better option. Despite some issues, it’s still a great spot for a short break, especially for families.

Rooms

8.0

The room was modern, clean, and featured a nice balcony with a sea view, although having only one chair for the balcony was a bit of a downside.

Service

9.0

The service was pleasant, with accommodating staff and thoughtful touches like a kettle and drinking water replenished daily.

Location

6.0

The resort is right on the beach, but the beach itself was not well-maintained compared to other areas I’ve visited in Thailand.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet was above average, offering a nice variety of options including Thai dishes and pastries, but the on-site restaurant was just okay for meals.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, especially the main pool and beach access, although the beachfront could use more attention.

John

United States of America, September 2024

7.2/10

On the whole, my stay at the hotel was pleasant with a few minor issues. The grounds and pool area were well-maintained, creating a relaxing atmosphere. While the rooms had a decent layout and great facilities, I faced some inconvenience with the dining options and amenities that weren't always available. It was a comfortable stay, but some improvements could definitely elevate the experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms offered a nice layout with a comfortable double bed and some sea view, making for a pleasant retreat.

Service

6.0

Service was generally good, but I experienced some delays and issues that could be improved.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, right on the beach and close to various local restaurants and activities.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience at the onsite restaurant was average, and it would be best to explore local options for better seafood.