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Shiralea Island ResortvsDolphin Bungalows
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Dolphin Bungalows ranks significantly higher than Shiralea Backpackers Resort. Dolphin Bungalows comes in at 80 with praise from 4 reviews including DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Shiralea Island Resort
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
58/18 Moo 8, Haad Yao, Koh Phangan, Thailand
From $21/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
Rough Guide "On a broad, grassy bank beneath coconut trees behind the north end of the beach, the spacious, very attractive thatched bungalows here all come with hot water."
Lonely Planet "Although this batch of...poolside bungalows is not right on the beach (about 100m away), you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better deal on the island." Full review
Dolphin Bungalows Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide
Fodor's
Thong Nai Pan Yai, Ko Phangan, Thailand
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Private balcony
Lonely Planet "This hidden retreat gives yuppie travellers a chance to rough it in style, while granola-types will soak up every inch of the laid-back charm."
DK Eyewitness "Regular guests swear that the Dolphin, beautifully set in a large tropical beachside garden, is paradise and that its wooden huts, simply furnished with beds and mosquito nets, are just perfect."
Rough Guide Star
"Popular, tranquil spot, overgrown with lush vegetation and with lots of comfortable salas and hammocks to recline in."
Fodor's "These are the perfect beach bungalows, built entirely of wood with shuttered windows and hammocks slung on the decks." Full review
