La Vela Khao Lak
Experience Khao Lak’s best-kept secret: La Vela, spectacularly located on the shores of Bang Niang beach. Succumb to the indulgent relaxed holiday vibe while you enjoy daily breakfast, one 45-minute massage per person, two three-course dinners, a convenient airport pick-up and a daily hour of free-flow drinks served at Kokulo Beach Club, Khao Lak’s only beach club.
Getting to Khao Lak is easy. Direct flights are available from Australia to Phuket International Airport with carriers including Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Thai Airways.
Flights to Phuket International Airport depart regularly from major gateways including Singapore (approx flight time of 2 hours), Hong Kong (approx flight time of 3.5 hours), Dubai (approx flight time of 6 hours) and Bangkok (approx flight time of 1.5 hours).
The hotel is located a 90-minute drive from Phuket International Airport with a one-way pick-up service included. Please advise the resort of your flight arrival time to book.
Need Flights? We have a dedicated team who are able to assist with all your flight requirements. If you need a stopover or are looking at travelling to more destinations, our team can help. Contact our flights concierge team using the phone number on our website.Katathani Phuket Beach
Thailand’s hottest new holiday destination, Khao Lak boasts stretches of soft sandy beaches and jungle-clad mountains, along with fine-dining restaurants, boutique shops and a vibrant nightlife. It’s the ideal spot for a true Thai beachside experience, showcasing fun in the sun while remaining quiet enough to escape the hustle and bustle of more popular destinations around the country.
Check out our top things to do in Khao Lak!
What You’ll Love…
The Resort – A modernist masterpiece in prime beachfront location
Your one-way airport transfer will drop you at La Vela Khao Lak — a designer resort nestled amid nature. Sitting on a pristine stretch of sand by Bang Niang beach, the resort is a true architectural gem inspired by the maritime trade era.
Imbued with rustic charm and modern indulgence, La Vela Khao Lak boasts the finest facilities in a spectacular setting, including the blissful Qaqula Spa, three stylish restaurants and cafes, a state-of-the-art gym, a kid’s club with Montessori-inspired toys and a gorgeous free-form swimming pool surrounded by swaying palm trees.
The jewel in the resort’s crown? Kokulo Beach Club, the first beach club in Khao Lak. Located beside the resort’s swimming pool, the beach club effortlessly blends cutting-edge design with delicious food and DJ sets with glorious views over the Andaman Sea and access to a pristine beach.
The Room – Couples and families are super served for amazing room options
Overlook the lush tropical gardens from your spacious and light-filled Deluxe Room, showcasing unique design features and a plush king bed, a spacious modern bathroom with double vanity, a large fridge and a gorgeous furnished balcony overlooking the resort’s garden.
VIP Upgrade: Soak up beautiful views over the resort’s pool from a Deluxe Poolside Room, featuring all the mod-cons of the Deluxe Room plus a spacious private balcony overlooking the pool.
Celebrity Upgrade: Want to jump in the water directly from your private terrace? You have found your room! The Pool Access Room is just as stylish as the Deluxe Room – with that added luxury of a private terrace boasting direct access to the gorgeous pool.
Family Upgrade: Travelling with kids? The Family Room will make everyone happy: boasting 54sqm of space and spectacular pool views, each room is bisected by a sliding partition, so everyone can enjoy a bit of privacy. Bonus: every Family Room comes complete with a stylish Jacuzzi in the spacious bathroom. Plus two kids aged 11 years and under stay for free, with daily breakfast, two multi-course dinners and daily ice cream included!
Food & Drinks – Daily breakfast, two dinners and a daily free-flow drinks hour at Kokulo Beach Club
Breakfast is served each morning at Spices Restaurant, where you can feast on diverse international food and on a sumptuous buffet selection of bread, pastries and countless hot dishes. On two nights during your stay, indulge in a multi-course dinner at Kokulo Beach Club: choose your favourite from an extensive menu offering both Thai and Western delicacies.
Head to the elegant Kokulo Beach Club from 6pm every night to indulge in your free-flow drinks hour right by the beach, where you will be able to sip soft drinks, chilled juices or beers and take in the balmy sea breeze.
See & Do – Visit the stunning Similan Islands and get pampered at the Spa
Surrounded by tropical rainforest and National Parks, it’s easy to say that unparalleled natural beauty and crystal-clear waters are Khao Lak’s main attractions. Hop on a boat and discover the untouched paradise of Similan Islands Marine National Park (additional charges apply): put your snorkel on and check out the colourful reefs, countless tropical fish and coral-constellations. For all the James Bond’s fans, don’t leave Khao Lak without visiting James Bond Island (known locally as Ko Tapu) — the famous set of 1997’s ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ movie.
When you want a little more luxury, retreat to the blissful Qaqula Spa, an oasis of peace and tranquility where you can pamper yourself with your included 45-minutes massage.
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge service
- Beachfront
- Swimming pools
- Restaurants
- Bars
- Kokulo Beach Club
- Kids Club (some activities incur additonal charges)
- Qaqula Spa
- Gym
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Resorts included activities
Valid for travel until 31 October 2022 (bookings must be made before 31 August 2022).
Blackout Dates Apply. Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Surcharge: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night, applies for certain dates and is payable at time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar.
Check Availability: To confirm your dates of stay at purchase, click on ‘Check Availability’ and select your preferred package. Use the calendar to browse and select available dates. Dates with a surcharge are identified.
Buy Now Book Later: If you want to secure this offer and don’t know when you want to travel please select ‘Buy Now & Book Later’. This will secure your package and give you the flexibility to choose your travel dates - within the book by and validity period and subject to availability. To select dates post purchase, simply select ‘My Escapes’ under the ‘My Account’ tab and follow the prompts.
7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for tour bookings and flights) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 21 days prior to the check-in date.
Feel Like Changing your Dates? No worries… You can make one (1) change to the date of your booking provided the change is made no less than 45 days before the start of your original booking date and provided you choose dates which are of an equal value and are available. Any change to booking dates is subject to and must be made online in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. Change of date not applicable when package is purchased with flights.
Deluxe Room, Deluxe Poolside Room & Pool Access Room - Packages valid for two adults.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is two adults and one child or three adults.
Extra Guest Policy: One additional guest (aged 12 years and over) may stay for a surcharge of THB1800 per night, sleeping on a rollaway bed with accommodation and daily breakfast included. Payable directly to the resort.
Child Policy: One child (aged 11 years and under) may stay free of charge, sleeping on existing bedding, with accommodation, daily breakfast and two dinners plus a daily ice cream.
Baby Policy: One baby (aged three years and under) may stay free of charge and will count towards maximum room occupancy. One cot can be provided by the hotel free of charge.
Family Room - Packages are valid for two adults and two children.
Bedding configuration is one king and one queen bed.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is two adults and two children or three adults.
Extra Guest Policy: One additional guest (aged 12 years and over) may stay for a surcharge of THB1800 per night, sleeping on a rollaway bed with accommodation and daily breakfast included. Payable directly to the resort.
Child Policy: Up to two children (aged 11 years and under) may stay free of charge, sleeping on existing bedding, with accommodation, daily breakfast and two dinners plus a daily ice cream.
Baby Policy: One baby (aged three years and under) may stay free of charge and will count towards maximum room occupancy. One cot can be provided by the hotel free of charge.
Connecting rooms are not available.
Please Note: Free-flow drinks hour includes soft drinks (Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, tonic water, soda or water), chilled juice (orange or pineapple) and beers (Chang or Singha beer) - subject to change.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
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