"Absolutely fantastic hotel. Beautiful location, and villas are fabulous. Can't recommend highly enough - book it, you won't regret it. " More
16 Dec 2021 by Devan
Dear Pedro, Warm greetings and thank you very much for your review. We look forward to welcoming you back to The Racha soon. Kind regards, Devan Bhaskaran
3 Apr 2019 by Devan
Dear Anonymous, Thank you very much for your kind review and we look forward to seeing you soon again! Warmest regards, Devan Bhaskaran. General Manager.
3 Apr 2019 by Devan
Dear Anonymous, Thank you very much for your kind review and we look forward to seeing you soon again! Warmest regards, Devan Bhaskaran. General Manager.
25 Dec 2018 by Devan
Dear Anonymous, Season's greetings from The Racha. Thank you so much for your kind review. We believe in providing that personalized service and providing that extra guest experience I certainly enjoyed sharing your comments with the team and we all look forward to welcoming you back soon. Warmest regards, Devan Bhaskaran. General Manager.
21 Dec 2017 by Devan
Dear Robert: Seasons greetings from The Racha. Thank you very much for your review here. Unfortunately beaches in Thailand are open to public and beyond the control of the resort. Warm regards, Devan Bhaskaran. General Manager.
For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the resort's complimentary beach shuttle. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At The Racha, you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This Mediterranean resort also offers a children's pool, outdoor tennis courts and a health club. A complete renovation of The Racha was completed in October 2023. This 5-star Ko Racha Yai resort is smoke free.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
The Racha offers 85 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, dressing gowns, bidets and complimentary toiletries. This Ko Racha Yai resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
The Racha has 2 restaurants serving lunch and dinner.
Fire Grill – This restaurant overlooks the ocean and pool and specialises in Mediterranean cuisine. Open daily.
Sunset Restaurant – This beach restaurant specialises in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
An outdoor tennis court, a health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include Access to hot tub, a sauna and a fitness centre.
Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
The on-site spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include sports massages, Thai massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Special check-in instructions:
Guests must transfer via Boat to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This property is only accessible by boat. Guests must arrive at Racha Lounge, next to Chalong Pier, 30 minutes prior to boat departure (surcharge). Racha Lounge is located at 42/12-13 Moo 5, Rawai, Muang, Phuket 83130, approximately 60 minutes from Phuket International Airport. The boat from Chalong Bay to Racha departs at 11:30 AM, 1 PM, and 4 PM. Guests landing in Phuket after 2:30 PM are advised to book a local hotel room. The return boat from Racha to Chalong Bay, departs at 8 AM, 11 AM, and 3 PM. Guests must reserve boat transfer at least 24 hours in advance (subject to availability and weather conditions).
To get to the property, guests need to transfer by Boat. Transfers need to be confirmed by contacting the property at least 24 hours before travel on the number on the booking confirmation. The Racha offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
