Hotel Description
The Grand Retreat
Nestled amid lush gardens and located right next to the serene Thong Nai Pan Yai Beach, The Great Escape is a laid-back island resort that promises an unforgettable getaway on the beautiful island of Koh Phangan, Thailand. The hotel is conveniently situated at 22/12 Moo 5 Koh Phangan, Ko Pha-ngan, ST, Thailand, offering guests easy access to nearby attractions such as the majestic Phaeng Waterfall, located just 19 km away. The resort's design exudes a charming tropical vibe, inviting guests to unwind in a peaceful atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty surrounding them.
Each of the 10 quaint wooden chalets at The Great Escape features a private veranda equipped with hammocks, ideal for lazy afternoons spent enjoying the island's tranquil ambiance. The rooms are designed to offer maximum comfort, with free Wi-Fi and air-conditioning ensuring a relaxing stay. Upgraded quarters include chic furnishings and private plunge pools, providing an extra touch of luxury for those seeking a more exclusive experience.
Guests at this resort can enjoy a range of special amenities, including beach access, which allows for seamless transitions from lounging by the pool to enjoying the soft sands and crystal-clear waters of the beach. The hotel also offers full-service laundry facilities, kid-friendly services, and complimentary parking, catering to families and guests looking for convenience. The outdoor pool is surrounded by tropical gardens, creating a serene oasis perfect for relaxation. Moreover, the commitment to guest satisfaction is reflected in the high-speed internet provided throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during your stay.
For those traveling without their own transportation, The Great Escape is conveniently located near public transport options, including the Samui Airport, which is approximately a 4-hour and 30-minute taxi ride away. This accessibility allows guests to explore Koh Phangan effortlessly and enjoy all the local attractions the island has to offer.
Health and safety are top priorities at The Great Escape. The hotel has implemented strict protocols to ensure the well-being of its guests, including enhanced cleaning procedures and social distancing measures throughout the property, providing peace of mind during your stay.
There are plenty of top things to do during your visit to Koh Phangan. Guests can enjoy activities such as yoga classes, snorkeling adventures, and beach volleyball right outside the resort. Engaging with the vibrant local culture is encouraged, with options to participate in traditional cooking classes or explore the island’s lively markets.
Nearby attractions include popular landmarks such as Thong Nai Pan Beach, known for its relaxed family-friendly atmosphere; Bottle Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing; and Haad Rin, famous for its energetic nightlife and monthly Full Moon parties. Other notable sights include Mae Haad Beach and Chaloklum Beach, each offering unique experiences and beautiful views.
When it comes to dining, several excellent restaurants are within proximity. Guests can savor delicious Thai cuisine at local establishments, including Bamboo Restaurant, renowned for its fresh seafood; Luna Lounge, which offers a fusion of international and Thai dishes; The Sanctuary, famous for its healthy vegetarian options; The Fisherman, which specializes in local catches; and Jungle Club, a hidden gem known for its breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere.
In closing, The Great Escape warmly invites you to experience its stunning accommodations, breathtaking surroundings, and exceptional service. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled escape, this hotel offers the perfect base for your island exploration. Come and create unforgettable memories on the beautiful shores of Koh Phangan!