Salad Beach Resort Koh Phangan

Location
This family-friendly beach resort is located just steps from a white sandy beach fringed with coconut palms. It is 20 minutes by car or motorbike from the centre of Thongsala, and guests will find a range of shops, bars and restaurants nearby. There are several other beautiful beaches with walking distance of the resort and full moon parties are held approximately 45 minutes away. Koh Samui Airport lies some 50 km from the accommodation.
Facilities
Renovated in 2008, this resort offers a total of 54 rooms in classical Thai-style bungalows, which are surrounded by lush tropical gardens and decorated with original artwork by a local artist. It has a quaint shopping area and guests can choose from a range of on-site restaurants and bars. Further facilities include room and laundry services (fees apply), currency exchange facilities and wireless Internet access (fees apply). There is a car park for those arriving by vehicle and, for an additional fee, guests can hire bicycles from reception.
Rooms
The rooms are decorated in warm colours and come equipped with all the comforts guests could wish for. The en suite bathrooms have been fitted with a shower, and further in-room amenities include satellite TV, Internet access, a safety deposit box, mini fridge and individually regulated air conditioning. In addition, all of the rooms feature double beds and a private balcony or terrace.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the hotel swimming pool, which also features a children's swimming area, or top up their tans by the water's edge, where sun loungers and parasols are provided. The hot tub is great for relaxing in after a busy day's sightseeing, and massage treatments are also available (fees apply). Diving trips can be arranged and canoes and snorkelling equipment can be hired at the resort (fees apply).
Meals
Breakfast is included in the room rates and is served as a buffet. The beach restaurant offers a daily seafood barbecue (additional fees apply).
Payment
MasterCard and VISA are accepted with a 3% surcharge and American Express is accepted with a 5% surcharge.
Misc.
The reception opening hours are from 6:30 am to 10:30 pm, after which time it is not possible to collect room keys. Early morning check-out and taxi transfers can be arranged upon request. The resort's tour desk can book excursions and onward travel.
How to get there
The nearest airport is on Koh Samui, where guests will find a ferry to the pier. The transfer time is approximately 20 minutes from the airport to the pier, the express boat from Samui to Phangan takes around 20 minutes and the journey from the Phangan Thongsala pier to the resort takes approximately 20 minutes by taxi or van.