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The Sanctuary ThailandvsLongbay Resort
The Sanctuary Thailand and Longbay Resort are both rated highly by experts. Overall, The Sanctuary Thailand scores significantly better than Longbay Resort. The Sanctuary Thailand comes in at #4 in Koh Phangan with endorsements from 4 publications like Oyster, 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
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To encourage guest interaction, the resort requests that guests refrain from using electronic devices during dinner and throughout the evening.
Longbay Resort
Frommer's Rough Guide Oyster
58 / 5 Moo 8, Haad Yao Beach, Koh Phangan 84280, Thailand
From $21/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This great family resort sits in the middle of Had Yao beach; its free-form pool has been designed so that there's a children's area, too." Full review
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Families should ask for an extra bed or try the VIP suite that has more space.
Rough Guide "Hat Yao’s nicest upmarket spot boasts a long stretch of beach and spacious gardens towards the north end of the bay. Choose between small but smart bungalows and a range of large cottages."
OysterMid-Range
"Longbay Resort is a boutique mid-range property located along Koh Phangan's peaceful northwest coast, on the white sands of Haad Yao Bay." Full review
