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Mac's Bay ResortvsAnantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas ranks significantly better than Mac's Bay Resort. Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas has a TripExpert Score of 93 with endorsements from 7 reviews including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Oyster.
Mac's Bay Resort
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
64/5 Moo 2, Baan Tai, Koh Phangan 84320, Thailand
From $44/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's "It's hard for this simple little hideaway to compete with the growing array of better presented and more fashionable resorts along the beach, but its rates are competitive." Full review
Lonely Planet "Home to the Black Moon Party (another lunar excuse for Ko Pha-Ngan to go wild), Mac Bay is a sandy slice of Ban Khai where even the cheaper bungalows are spic and span." Full review
Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort & Spa
Jetsetter
Rough Guide
Gayot
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
5/5 Moo 5, Tong Nai Pan Noi Beach, Ko Phangan 84280, Thailand
From $175/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter "On the sunrise side of Koh Phangan, an island near Koh Samui that has a hedonistic reputation from its monthly Full Moon Parties, the Anantara Rasananda Resort and Spa is pure beach resort." Full review
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Towering above a pond of stepping stones, the open-air salas and bamboo massage rooms peek out from a cascade of granite boulders — a unique place to get your toes painted, to be sure.
Rough Guide Star
"Congenial and chic luxury hideaway, with speedboat transfers from Samui. Accommodation is in 60 spacious, contemporary villas and suites, all with their own plunge pool."
Gayot "A contemporary take on traditional Thai style creates a soothing mood at this island resort."
Mr & Mrs Smith "For many guests of Anantara Rasananda boutique hotel, it's not the first time they have been to Koh Phangan." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Anantara Rasananda is as lavish as it gets and constitutes a serious challenge to the island’s budget reputation." Full review
Lonely Planet "Rasananda represents the future of Ko Pha-Ngan." Full review
