Haad Sai Khao
Guesthouses, hotels and resorts
Northern Haad Sai Khao
Accommodation along the northern stretch of Haad Sai Khao ranges from old-school beach bungalows to luxury resort rooms. South of KC Grande Resort things start to get decidedly upmarket. There's also some funky bars and independent restaurants at this end of the beach.
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Chang Bar
Loud and proud
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (089) 1693 336;Just north of KC Grande Resort, the Chang Bar is a loud-and-proud testament to the principal that backpackers can still find somewhere cheap to stay on White Sands Beach. The owner's name is Chang ... Read the full review of Chang Bar.
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Independent Bo
A treat for the eyes
102/2 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
If ever there was a competition to decide the bungalow operation with the funkiest decor in Thailand, Independent Bo would have to be high on the list. Murals on the side of every wall, decorations ... Read the full review of Independent Bo.
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15 Palms & Palm Garden
Pleasant, clean, good value by the beach
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 095; F: (039) 551 095The accommodation at 15 Palms is on the beach near the restaurant and bar, the other half on the other side of the road is now renamed Palm Garden, run by the same management. It has a decidedly ... Read the full review of 15 Palms & Palm Garden.
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Pen's Bungalows
Calm and cozy
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (081) 9004 993;In the shadows of some noisy neighbours, Pen's has a bunch of typical thatched bungalows with new looking mattresses and views of the beach. There's a big, cozy, restaurant up front, with the rooms ... Read the full review of Pen's Bungalows.
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May La Mean Bungalow
A quiet cheapie
102/1 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (081) 377 2448;Quiet and unassuming, May La is a good cheapie for those who want to be close the action of White Sands Beach but still be able to get some sleep after they leave the party. Rooms are quite ... Read the full review of May La Mean Bungalow.
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Koh Chang Kacha Resort and Spa
Large-scale resort
88-89 Moo 4 White Sand Beach, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 421-5; F: (039) 551 224As you pass through the grand entrance of Kacha Resort with its garden driveway, it's pleasant to note that this is pretty much the only upscale resort on the strip that hasn't smothered every spare ... Read the full review of Koh Chang Kacha Resort and Spa.
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KC Grande Resort
Wide variety of beachside bungalows
1/1 Moo 4 Ban Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 199; F: (039) 551 198KC Resort is the first accommodation you see on entering Haad Sai Khao, and one of the largest in the area. Primarily an upmarket resort focused on air-con bungalows, they have a wide variety of ... Read the full review of KC Grande Resort.
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Cookies Hotel
Pleasant rooms, too much cement
7/2 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 105-6; F: (039) 551 107Once a backpacker favourite, Cookies now has two massive white hotel buildings on both side of White Sands' main road. The new building by the beach is a whopping concrete monster with plush rooms ... Read the full review of Cookies Hotel.
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Yakah Bungalows
Affordable rooms, abysmal smell!
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
At first glimpse Yakah Bungalows seems to be a pretty good deal -- a handful of cute air-con units running sideways to the beach, each with a view and a reasonable price tag considering the location. ... Read the full review of Yakah Bungalows.
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Sang Aroon Bungalows
Closely-packed purple bungalows
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (081) 7952 655; F: (039) 551 157Sang Aroon Consists of a small group of closely-packed bungalows crammed into a pretty small lot. Fan rooms are all wood, with a bamboo thatch interior, small balcony, with a decent spot of garden ... Read the full review of Sang Aroon Bungalows.
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Star Beach Bungalows
Friendly but erratic
Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (087) 1428 534;Star Beach's high-season rates seem expensive for essentially the same kind of room you can get just a few doors down for half the price. Still, there's very friendly Thai manager and the restaurant ... Read the full review of Star Beach Bungalows.
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White Sand Beach Resort
Away from the crowds
1/1 Moo 3, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (081) 863 7737; F: (039) 555 053This little-known but huge resort is set at the very northern end of White Sands Beach, well away from the crowds, although that also equates to a 15-20 minute walk to reach the action. There's a ... Read the full review of White Sand Beach Resort.
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Mac Resort Koh Chang
Attractive, contemporary beachside resort
7/3 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 124; F: (039) 551 125An attractive and compact resort, particularly in comparison with its neighbour, Koh Chang Lagoon, Mac Resort has clean, well looked after rooms with all the usual amenities: air-con, fridge, ... Read the full review of Mac Resort Koh Chang.
Southern Haad Sai Khao
A larger number of bars and high-end accommodation is located towards the southern part of the beach at White Sands. The beach itself starts to get more rocky the further down you go, until a large rocky outcrop marks the end of the beach. Further south, resorts cling to the side of a big hill, some with great views looking back over White Sands.
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Ban Thai
Elegant surroundings, attention to detail
6/7 Moo 4 Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 108-9; F: (039) 551 110Stunning, compact gardens lead from the main streets Balinese style entrance down to a pretty beachfront restaurant at Ban Thai, accompanied by the gentle sounds of the flowing water features. The ... Read the full review of Ban Thai.
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ChangBuri Resort and Spa
Elegant, attractive and comfortable
99/9 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 242-4; F: (039) 551 245At the far southern end of Haad Sai Khao is the classy ChangBuri Resort and Spa. It has both hillside and beachfront accommodation, depending on your budget. The hillside rooms are not such a long ... Read the full review of ChangBuri Resort and Spa.
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Banana
Holiday in a shipping container
16/11 Moo 4, Haad Sai Khao, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 302; F: (039) 551 302Formerly known as the Cabin, and surely one of the most unique forms of accommodation on Ko Chang, the Cabin has more than a dozen rooms inside converted shipping containers. The rooms are done up ... Read the full review of Banana.
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Banpu Koh Chang Hotel
Lovely beachfront rooms with all amenities
9/11 Moo 4 White Sand Beach, Ko Chang
T: (039) 551 234-6; F: (039) 551 237Ban Pu Resort has frontage on both the beach and the main street, with an attractive beachside swimming pool and terrace restaurant. Lovely rooms are not huge, and a little dark, with balconies ... Read the full review of Banpu Koh Chang Hotel.
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Ban Thai

1 vote 6/7 Moo 4 Haad Sai Khao
Haad Sai Khao
T: (039) 551 108-9
F: (039) 551 110
ChangBuri Resort and Spa

1 vote 99/9 Moo 4
Haad Sai Khao
T: (039) 551 242-4
F: (039) 551 245
Independent Bo

1 vote 102/2 Moo 4
Haad Sai Khao
Mac Resort Koh Chang

2 votes 7/3 Moo 4
Haad Sai Khao
T: (039) 551 124
F: (039) 551 125
Cookies Hotel

1 vote 7/2 Moo 4
Haad Sai Khao
T: (039) 551 105-6
F: (039) 551 107
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