"The beach is incredible, one of the most beautiful settings for a hotel I've ever seen."
John-paul from Australia
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"Isolated location felt exclusive. Great semi private beach."
Sweet from United States
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"The location on the most stunning beach with crystal clear water was amazing!"
Hayley from Australia
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"This resort is absolutely amazing with the clearest water I have seen in Thailand."
Arthur from South Africa
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"This hotel is one of those places that we people call "Paradise"."
Annaitt from Russia
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5-star island resort on Batok Beach - World Travel Awards 2022 Best Island Resort
Villas & Accommodation
The Racha offers 85 villas set on a private island with white-sand beachfront. 30 of these villas include private pools, while select villas feature private infinity pools for premium guests. A 5-story Lighthouse accommodation provides panoramic views of the Andaman Sea.
Dining & Bars
Guests dine at three restaurants: Sunset Beach Restaurant for fresh barbecued seafood and steaks, Earth Cafe for international cuisine, and Fire Grill for fine dining. Cocktails and sea views come together at the beachfront Ice Bar. The hotel's farm-to-table dining approach sources ingredients from local growers.
Wellness & Activities
Anumba Spa provides private treatment rooms for massages and flower baths. The Racha includes a fitness center, yoga lessons, and two outdoor pools-one adults-only infinity pool. Guests can use complimentary watersports equipment including kayaks and paddleboards, or join a PADI dive course onsite.
Location & Access
The Racha sits on Batok Beach at Racha Yai Island, reached by a 35-minute speedboat from Chalong Bay. The hotel speedboat transfers include a private lounge with refreshments before departure. Nearby attractions include Racha Yai Beach and diving sites like Lucy's Reef.
Sustainability & Awards
The Racha received the World Travel Awards 2022 Best Island Resort. The resort runs eco-responsible initiatives, including use of eco-friendly drinking bottles. The property's design integrates with the natural environment, with lush tropical gardens throughout.
Highlights
Location: 35-minute speedboat from Chalong Bay
Rooms: 85 villas, 30 with private pools
Dining: 3 restaurants (Sunset, Earth Cafe, Fire Grill) and Ice Bar
Wellness: Anumba Spa, yoga, fitness center
Activities: PADI dive center, complimentary watersports
Awards: World Travel Awards 2022 Best Island Resort
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Ao Nui Beach for vibrant marine life and clear waters.
Indulge in Grilled Seafood at the local market for fresh catches.
Hike to the viewpoint for breathtaking sunset vistas of the bay.
Visit the secluded Banana Beach for a tranquil escape from crowds.
Join a traditional Thai cooking class at the resort for local flavors.
Choose your preferred room type
The Racha features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time Phuket offers.
Grand Deluxe Villa Partial Seaview
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Spa Pool Suites
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Grand Deluxe Villa Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
The Racha provides amenities suited for a relaxed stay and lasting holiday memories.
Spa Pool Suites2 persons780 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Grand Deluxe Villa Garden View2 persons585 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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