Accommodation at Raya Yai Island
Ban Raya Resort
Ban Raya Resort offers you a very high standard of cleanliness and personal attention in a friendly atmosphere. The resort's 40+ rooms with electric fan or air conditioning offer you comfortable accommodation in a beautiful surrounding. Rooms are located around the Ban Raya Restaurant where you can spend the evenings lingering over delicious meals. From the Restaurant you have a unique view facing the Kon Kare Bay. The resort is situated on the east side of Racha Yai, right beside the best coral reefs of the island. Ban Raya has 60 acres of private property for you to have privacy and there are two different beaches nearby for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving.
At Ban Raya the electricity runs from 6.00 p.m. till 8.00 a.m. from our their own power generating plant with two back-up systems. The rooms have western style toilets and showers and bath towels and soap are provided by the resort. In Deluxe-rooms, there is also hot water showers, cable TV and 24hr electricity.
Ban Raya has very friendly and helpful staff who will make sure you enjoy your stay on the island. The restaurant at Ban Raya has Thai food and International food. There is a library including a big selection of books for you to choose from.
| Category: | 3* |
| Location: | Raya Yai Island, 23km south of Phuket |
| To the beach: | 30 m |
| Extra bed: | possible |
| Restaurant: | yes |
| Credit cards: | Visa, Mastercard |
| Safety box: | yes |
| Telephone: | yes |
| Swimming pool: | yes |
| The rooms: | the bungalows have either fans or air conditioning, small terrace. |
| Hotel facilities: | beauty salon, massage, small shop, laundry, internet, telephone, dive center Price range: High season 1.900-3.200 Thb/room/night Low season 1.600-2.700 Thb/room/night For more information contact Raya Divers. |
The Racha Hotel, 5 star
The Racha, Thailand’s premier deluxe island hideaway is set on an idyllic, pristine beach on Batok Bay. The resort features 69 spacious villas and strives to be recognized as a leader in responsible and environmentally sustainable tourism.
This is the choice for the most demanding guest who require the highest standard of accommodation. All villas are located on the hill behind the beach and the resort has swimming pools, spas, restaurants, tennis courts and other sport activities.
There are several different types of luxury villas available, some with private swimming pool.
| Category: | 5* |
| Location: | Raya Yai Island, 23km south of Phuket |
| To the beach: | 30 m |
| Extra bed: | possible |
| Restaurant: | yes |
| Credit cards: | Visa, Mastercard |
| Safety box: | yes |
| Telephone: | yes |
| Swimming pool: | yes |
| The rooms: | all airconditioned rooms, private terraces, luxury bathrooms and some with private pools |
| Hotel facilities: | spa, laundry, internet, telephone, fitness center, canoeing, tennis court, swimming pools Price range: High season 10.700-40.100 Thb/room/night Low season 8.800-19.900 Thb/room/night |
New Pool Suites Just Opened
Junior Pool Suites at The Racha. These exquisitely designed and spacious Junior Pool Suites boast a separate living room and bedroom with a combined floor area of 86 m2 (not including terraces); and a very private 3m x 5m pool with Jacuzzi. The large bathrooms feature a spa bath and offer both indoor & outdoor shower pleasure. A full glass wall allows guests to view the pool while relaxing in the state-of-the-art living room, which is equipped with a sleek 50 inch plasma TV, Bose sound system, contemporary mini-bar, Jura espresso machine, and complimentary wireless internet. The new Junior Pool Suites are all in a prime location at the front of resort, and each suite has two terraces with sea-views.