,url-https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripexpert.com%2Fimages%2Fmarker-fade%402x.png(100.062225,9.769325)/100.06937272846699,9.732236366556757,10.599706761105313/1280x214@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
The Sanctuary ThailandvsDolphin Bungalows
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, The Sanctuary Thailand scores slightly better than Dolphin Bungalows. The Sanctuary Thailand is ranked #4 in Koh Phangan with approval from 4 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
The Sanctuary Thailand
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Oyster
Had Tien Bay, Koh Phangan, Thailand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"If you’re looking for Alex Garland’s mythical beach, this is about as close as it gets."
DK Eyewitness "Yoga, massage, meditation, fasting, and colonic irrigation are all offered here, although some guests come here just to escape from the parties and bustle that Ko Phangan is renowned for."
Rough Guide "The main operation on Hat Thian offers a huge range of basic and luxury en-suite bungalows and
family houses, as well as dorm accommodation (B200–
300), kayaking and good vegetarian..."
OysterMid-Range
"The Sanctuary Island Resort is dedicated to wellness, and offers several packages and programs that incorporate yoga, detox cleansing and fasting, natural-healing therapies, and meditation." Full review
i
To encourage guest interaction, the resort requests that guests refrain from using electronic devices during dinner and throughout the evening.
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
