Koh Phangan - Koh Tao,
Koh Tao,
Thailand,
Surat Thani
-
Close to Saieri Beach
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by Ananda Villa - Sha Plus guests
Beach location
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Fast service
"The room was beautiful, bright, clean and spacious!. The beds were the comfiest I have had yet on my trip to Thailand"
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Ananda Villa has two great on site restaurants, Breeze and Pranees Kitchen that open from early morning to around 10pm and the area is super quiet in the evenings."
WTC71
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"Completely blown away by the view we had from our room."
Ashley from Australia
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Location
Ananda Villa is located in the port town of Mae Haad, providing direct access to the beach and a safe swimming area. The resort is a two-minute walk from local shops, pharmacies, and a dive center. Koh Tao is renowned for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a prime destination for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including 16 superior air-conditioned rooms and 10 traditional garden bungalows. All rooms are within close proximity to the beach, providing views of the stunning surroundings. Superior rooms are designed to accommodate up to three guests, with amenities like fridges and satellite TV.
Dining
Two on-site restaurants serve a selection of culinary options, catering to various preferences. Pranee Kitchen offers authentic Thai dishes that are popular among locals and visitors. Breeze Koh Tao provides international cuisine with beautiful beachside dining and exceptional sunset views.
Activities
Ananda Villa has a travel desk that arranges excursions and activities across Koh Tao. Daily snorkeling trips allow visitors to explore the beautiful marine ecosystem, including Koh Nangyuan Island. The resort also offers scooter hire for guests looking to discover the island at their own pace.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort accommodates families with options for shared beds and spacious rooms that can host up to four guests. Children can enjoy direct access to the beach and swimming area, allowing for safe playtime. Additional amenities include beach towels available upon request for a relaxed beach day.
Highlights
Location: Excellent beachside location in Mae Haad
Accommodation: 16 superior air-conditioned rooms and 10 bungalows
Dining: Two on-site restaurants with Thai and international cuisine
Activities: Travel desk for excursions and daily snorkel trips
“For travelers seeking a blend of Thai hospitality and convenient access to Koh Tao's attractions, this family-operated hotel stands out; the location is ideal, near the pier and local amenities, plus it has direct beach access. I think the two on-site restaurants are a real plus, offering both Thai and international dishes, and the travel desk makes planning scuba diving or sunset viewing trips seamless. Overall, a solid choice for couples or vacationers valuing a personal touch.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Ananda Villa - Sha Plus boasts exquisite onsite dining options that highlight the vibrant essence of Thai flavors. With stunning views of the sea, guests can indulge in authentic local dishes and innovative fusion cuisine, making each meal a true celebration of taste and atmosphere.
Pranee Kitchen
Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Charming, casual setting with views of the sea.
Key Offerings
Experience classic Thai dishes bursting with exquisite flavors, crafted from cherished family recipes that have delighted locals and visitors alike.
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring international cuisine infused with local flavors, complemented by breathtaking views of the ocean as the sun sets.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Koh Phangan - Koh Tao,
Koh Tao,
Thailand,
Surat Thani
Map view
Koh Phangan - Koh Tao,
Koh Tao,
Thailand,
Surat Thani
City landmarks
Landmark
Jansom Bay
3900 ft
Beach
Aow Leuk Bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
Koh Tao Leisure Park
2500 ft
Landmark
King Rama V Rock and Statue
2400 ft
Gallery
The Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sai Ri Beach
2700 ft
Beach
Sairee Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Chalok baan kao bay
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Three Rocks
3700 ft
Beach
Tanode Bay
1.6
mi
Landmark
View point
5000 ft
Landmark
Viewpoint overlooking Sairee
1.0
mi
Landmark
West Coast Viewpoint
1.1
mi
Landmark
Island Muay Thai
1.1
mi
Beach
Spiaggia degli squali
1.4
mi
Beach
Sai Nuan Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
JP Resort Koh Tao
1.3
mi
Landmark
Assava Dive Resort
1.2
mi
Beach
June Juea Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shark Island
2.1
mi
Island
Koh Nang Yuan
2.3
mi
Landmark
Rim Lae Resort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mango Viewpoint
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ao Tanote Beach
1.6
mi
Spa Centre
Jamahkiri Resort & Spa
1.5
mi
Landmark
Taa Toh Lagoon
1.6
mi
Landmark
John-Suwan Mountain Viewpoint
1.8
mi
Nearby
Beach
Mae Haad Pier
400 ft
Beach
Mae Haad Beach
500 ft
Red Power Motor RPM
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pranee's Kitchen
400 ft
Mae Haad
NA Koh Tao
200 ft
9/9 Moo2 Meehaat Pier
Zest Coffee Shop
500 ft
Mae Hadd Sai Ree Beach brance
La Carotte Qui Rit
500 ft
Mae Haad
La Taberna
600 ft
78/1
Infinity Thai Food
400 ft
Mae Haad
Rak You Thai Restaurant
700 ft
Mae Haad
Maehaad Seafood
800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Koh Tao
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koh Tao Leisure Park
10 minutes' walk
Koh Tao Leisure Park features family-friendly activities, including games and sports facilities; perfect for enjoyable outings.
Mae Haad Pier
2 minutes' walk
Mae Haad Pier is a bustling spot for boats and ferries. Great for people-watching and access to nearby islands.
King Rama V Rock and Statue
9 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring a statue of King Rama V, surrounded by beautiful scenery, ideal for photos.
The Gallery
20 minutes' walk
The Gallery showcases local art and culture. A must-visit for art lovers with exhibits and occasional workshops.
Snorkeling at Shark Bay
25 minutes' walk
Shark Bay offers thrilling snorkeling experiences with vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby; great for adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions at Zest Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Zest Coffee Shop hosts relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding, with refreshing drinks and healthy bites available.
Hiking to Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
Hiking to the viewpoint provides stunning panoramic views of Koh Tao, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Pottery Classes at The Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Pottery classes at The Gallery are a creative escape with hands-on experiences, suitable for all ages.
Pranee's Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; try the Pad Thai or Green Curry. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
La Taberna
3 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas and a vibrant atmosphere; popular for paella and chilled sangria. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Infinity Thai Food
2 minutes' walk
This local gem offers traditional Thai dishes with fresh ingredients. Don't miss their renowned Tom Yum soup.
La Carotte Qui Rit
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table French cuisine in a delightful setting. Known for its crepes; ideal for a casual meal.
The Three Rocks
15 minutes' walk
A popular beach bar with live music. Enjoy sunset views with cocktails, great for relaxation and socializing.
Sairee Beach Bars
25 minutes' walk
Sairee Beach features a vibrant nightlife scene with various bars offering beachfront entertainment and parties.
Island Muay Thai
20 minutes' walk
Catch exciting Muay Thai matches at Island Muay Thai. A unique experience showcasing local sports culture.
Bars at Chalok Baan Kao Bay
25 minutes' walk
Chalok Baan Kao Bay has beach bars with live music and laid-back atmospheres, perfect for families and groups.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Koh Tao24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Surat Thani Airport (URT)237 min
·
98.2
mi
Chumphon Airport (CJM)548 min
·
226.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beach location
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Sunset views
Cons
Hard bed
Reception hours
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Ananda Villa - Sha Plus
Is the area around Ananda Villa safe for travelers, especially given recent news about the island?
12 November 2024
The location is considered safe and is in the heart of town, close to various amenities and beautiful beaches. The area is watched over to ensure a secure environment for visitors.
Can you confirm if RT-PCR testing services are offered on Koh Tao?
5 December 2024
RT-PCR testing services are available at the local hospital on Koh Tao, although many travelers currently prefer to use the ATK testing method.
What transportation options are available for reaching Ananda Villa upon arriving at Koh Tao?
22 January 2025
Travelers can easily reach the resort by foot from the pier, as it is only a few minutes' walk. For those with more luggage, taxi services can be arranged for convenience.
Are dining options available on-site at Ananda Villa, and what cuisines are offered?
15 April 2025
Yes, there are two on-site restaurants. Pranee Kitchen specializes in traditional Thai cuisine, while Breeze Koh Tao offers an international menu with stunning beach views.
What activities can be booked through the travel desk at Ananda Villa?
8 May 2025
The travel desk can arrange various activities, including snorkeling trips, scuba diving excursions, and scooter rentals. They also assist with planning visits to renowned spots around Koh Tao.
What types of accommodations are available at Ananda Villa for different budgets?
3 July 2024
Ananda Villa offers a range of accommodations, including superior air-conditioned rooms and traditional garden bungalows, catering to varying preferences and budgets.
Is free Wi-Fi available during the stay at Ananda Villa?
18 August 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests throughout their stay to ensure connectivity.
How close is Ananda Villa to local shops and essential services?
29 September 2024
The resort is ideally located just a two-minute walk from various local shops, grocery stores, and pharmacies, making it convenient for guests.
Can Ananda Villa assist in organizing transportation for guests traveling onward from Koh Tao?
24 October 2024
Absolutely, the staff can assist with booking onward travel arrangements, ensuring a seamless experience for guests leaving the island.
What kind of beach access does Ananda Villa provide?
10 November 2025
Ananda Villa offers direct access to a safe swimming area on the beach, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and enjoyment of the ocean.
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