La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus, Khao Lak ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Exterior photo The photo captures a beautiful, modern resort scene under a partly cloudy blue sky.

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La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Exterior photo The photo captures a beautiful, sunny day at a resort with a large, inviting swimming pool. The pool is a vibrant turquoise blue and occupies the center of the frame. Its edges are lined with white tiling, and there are several lounge chairs arranged

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Exterior photo The photo shows a modern and well-lit hotel room with a minimalist design. The room is spacious and features a comfortable king-size bed with white linens and a brown bed runner. A small side table with a vase of flowers sits next to the bed.

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About the Hotel

98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand

Near Bang Niang Beach

Great

8.8

9.3

/10

4.0

Loved by La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Fabulous pools

"Our room overlooked one of the stunning pools with a partial sea view where we could enjoy the beautiful sunsets."

Lesley from Spain

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"The beach and pools are great, our room had a pool access which we recommend specifically for couples."

kirill from Russia

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"The location of the La Vela Hotel is superb, the beach in front of the hotel is gorgeous."

Katalin

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Amenities

La Vela Khao Lak offers direct beach access, enabling guests to embark on Similan tour boats right from the hotel beach. The resort includes Kokulo Beach Club, featuring a swimming pool, lounges, and a full-service bar, providing a blend of relaxation and entertainment. Guests can also enjoy complimentary bicycle rentals and a well-equipped gym adjacent to the spa.

Rooms

With a selection of 181 guest rooms across eight types, La Vela Khao Lak accommodates various preferences, including Deluxe Pool Access and Deluxe Seaview options. Each room is equipped with a large fridge, a comfortable workspace, and either a stylish bathtub or a private balcony. The unique Pool Access Grand Seaview rooms allow direct access to the pool while overlooking the ocean.

Location

Located on Bang Niang Beach, La Vela Khao Lak places guests just a short distance from the tranquil shores of Khao Lak. The picturesque environment serves as a gateway to adventures like the nearby Similan Islands. This beach location provides an opportunity for peaceful strolls and sunset views.

Dining

Dining options include Spices Restaurant, showcasing local Southern Thai ingredients and international flavors in a buffet setting. For a beachside experience, Kokulo Beach Club provides a menu featuring fresh seafood and barbecued delicacies. Guests can also enjoy a private dining service for a more intimate culinary affair.

Wellness

The wellness program includes a three-day curated experience with various therapeutic treatments tailored to relieve stress. Spa QAQULA offers traditional therapies, alongside the use of ritualistic thermal bathing. Guests have access to the first full-service wellness center in Khao Lak, known as La Vita Sana Khao Lak, enhancing the overall wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access for Similan tours

Rooms: 181 guest rooms with diverse options

Dining: Fresh seafood at Kokulo Beach Club

Wellness: Three-day curated wellness program

Activities: Complimentary bicycle rentals and kids club

Spa: Traditional therapies at Spa QAQULA

“This Khao Lak resort strikes me as a balanced blend of beachfront relaxation and wellness focus, offering direct pool access rooms and a dedicated kids' club, alongside holistic spa treatments; the diverse dining, especially at Kokulo Beach Club, adds to its appeal. Although improvements in reception service could elevate the experience, the hotel presents a solid option for families or couples. It's a property with clear strengths, appealing to a broad range of travelers.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast was incredible! I enjoyed the sushi station, the fresh coffee, and custom-made Asian dishes.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room was spacious and well-equipped. I especially loved the balcony with the bathtub and ocean views.

Rachael from Australia

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Sports & FitnessGreat Gym

The gym was well-equipped. There's also a free bicycle rent available for a trip to the waterfall.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomSpacious Comfort

The modern bathroom had a large shower and separate tub, with ample space to relax after a beach day.

Isabelle from France

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La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Pool Access

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Oceanside Wing

2 persons

615 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Poolside Twin

2 persons

585 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Grand Deluxe Double Room Pool Access

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus offers an enticing array of dining options that blend international flavors with local inspirations. Each venue provides a unique setting, perfect for relaxing meals or social gatherings, ensuring guests have an authentic culinary experience during their stay.

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Restaurant photo The photo captures a vibrant and elegant restaurant setting with a stunning ocean view at twilight or dusk. The restaurant features a spacious, open floor plan with high ceilings and large floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase a picturesque beach sc

Spices

International

Ambiance

A charming setting just a short walk from the lobby, ideal for leisurely breakfasts.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful selection of platters featuring bread, sweets, and an array of hot dishes, complemented by fresh espresso, smoothies, and a variety of exotic teas. Each scoop of Torry Ice Cream promises a sweet moment of bliss.

Reservation

Daily from 07:00 - 10:00

KOKULO Beach Club

Seafood, International

Ambiance

An inviting beachside setting perfect for casual dining and sunset views.

Key Offerings

This vibrant venue features an extensive menu of seafood and international fare, perfect for both lunch and dinner. Guests can relax with crafted cocktails while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Reservation

Daily from 11:00 - 23:30

Miners Bar

International

Ambiance

A cozy indoor lounge designed for relaxation and socializing.

Key Offerings

Miners Bar offers a diverse selection of drinks, from refreshing cocktails to a range of international dishes, making it a perfect spot for a casual bite or a leisurely drink.

Reservation

Daily from 09:00 - 19:00

Cotton Cafe

International

Ambiance

A warm and inviting café atmosphere, ideal for both casual meetings and quiet retreats.

Key Offerings

Cotton Cafe serves an array of international delights, including freshly brewed coffee, herbal teas, and light snacks, catering to those looking for a relaxed dining experience.

Reservation

Daily from 09:00 - 19:00

La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus Location

98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand

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98/9 Moo 5 Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Thailand

City landmarks

Museum

International Tsunami Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Memorial

3600 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Memorial Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Hertz Rent A Car

2400 ft

Landmark

Wicked Diving

2500 ft

Landmark

Phan Nga Tsunami Memorial "Stabile"

2900 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Beached Police Boat

3400 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Museum Khao Lak

3400 ft

Landmark

Police Boat 813 Tsunami Memorial

3500 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Police Boat

3500 ft

Landmark

Bang Niang Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Orchid Garden Khaolak

2.1 mi

Landmark

Khao Lak Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Theppahrak Garden

4600 ft

Landmark

Wat Panatnikhom

4600 ft

Landmark

Book Tree Book Store

4700 ft

Landmark

Moo 5

1.0 mi

Landmark

Khao Lak Mini Golf

5200 ft

Beach

Nangthong Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bang Niang Lagoon

1.1 mi

Landmark

BUILD Factory Khao Lak

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hat Nang Thong

1.2 mi

Landmark

White Buddha

1.2 mi

Lighthouse

Lighthouse Khao Lak

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sea Bees

1.3 mi

Mall

Nangthong Supermarket

2.1 mi

Landmark

Krungsri Bank

2.1 mi

Landmark

Khuk Khak Beach

4.3 mi

Nearby

Hat Bang Niang

1400 ft

Restaurants

Give me Five

600 ft

59 Moo 5 Kukkak

The Sire Restaurant

1400 ft

59/1 Moo 5

Little Marghe

1600 ft

67/253 Moo 5

Amici Italian Bistro

1700 ft

67/238 Moo 5 The Waters Khao Lak

Satang Restaurant

3000 ft

Bang Niang Beach Road

Chong Fah Restaurant

3600 ft

Bang Niang

Take a Seat Kaffee

3600 ft

Pinocchio Ristorante

2100 ft

67/61 Moo 5 Khuekkhak

Thai Corner

1900 ft

Restaurant

Wood House Cafe

2100 ft

84 Moo 5

Explore Khao Lak

International Tsunami Museum

15 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to the 2004 tsunami, offering informative exhibits on the event and its impact on the region.

Hat Bang Niang

5 minutes walking

A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring soft sand and crystal-clear waters for a relaxing day out.

Phan Nga Tsunami Memorial "Stabile"

10 minutes walking

A memorial honoring the victims of the tsunami, showcasing the resilience of the local community through art and design.

Wicked Diving

10 minutes walking

A diving school offering exciting underwater adventures, ideal for beginners and experienced divers alike.

Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park

10 minutes drive

A stunning national park featuring hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes, great for nature lovers.

Ton Chong Fa Waterfall

10 minutes drive

A picturesque waterfall perfect for a refreshing swim, with tranquil surroundings ideal for relaxation.

Give me Five

3 minutes walking

A cozy eatery offering a variety of Thai dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

The Sire Restaurant

5 minutes walking

A casual dining venue featuring seafood and Thai cuisine, perfect for family meals and casual gatherings.

Little Marghe

6 minutes walking

An Italian bistro with a warm ambiance and a menu specializing in authentic Italian pizzas and pastas.

Bang Niang Beach Bars

20 minutes walking, 5 minutes drive

A lively area with beach bars offering cocktails, music, and sunset views, perfect for couples and lively gatherings.

Khao Lak Mini Golf

20 minutes walking, 5 minutes drive

A fun-filled mini golf experience suitable for families and friends, featuring creatively designed courses for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Khao Lak6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Phuket (HKT)124 min · 51.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Thai

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

181

Former name

la vela khao lak - sha plus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

La Vela Khao Lak is a well-designed and 'instagramable' hotel located on a gorgeous stretch of beach, with spacious rooms equipped with large balconies, some even including an outdoor double bath. Guests commonly praise the extensive breakfast buffet served in the Spices restaurant and the large pools available. The hotel is conveniently within walking distance to massage, great local eateries and the Bang Niang Markets; however, a few guests have pointed out that the evening entertainment could use a little more variety.

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Review score

Based on 358 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Good breakfast

Spacious room

Friendly staff

Cons

Cold showers

Noisy AC

based on 850 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About La Vela Khao Lak - Sha Extra Plus

How long does it take to travel from Patong Beach to La Vela Khao Lak by taxi?

5 February 2024

The journey from Patong Beach to La Vela Khao Lak typically takes around 2.5 hours.

Are there dining options within walking distance from the hotel?

12 March 2024

Yes, the Bang Niang area offers a variety of restaurants and bars within easy walking distance from the property.

Can guests get pool and beach towels at the hotel?

20 April 2024

Towels for both the pool and beach are provided at the swimming pool for guest convenience.

Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the rooms?

15 May 2024

Smoking is permitted on the balconies of the rooms.

Are family rooms available on the upper floors of the hotel?

25 June 2024

Family rooms are located on the 2nd to 4th floors of the hotel.

Is it possible to book a room for two adults and three children?

10 July 2024

The maximum occupancy for rooms is 2 adults and 2 children, so booking for three children isn't permitted in one room.

Do you offer interconnecting rooms for families?

30 August 2024

Interconnecting options are available for the Deluxe Poolside and Pool Access Rooms, depending on availability.

Does the sliding partition in family rooms close completely?

17 September 2024

Although the sliding partition closes entirely, there may be visible gaps both at the top and bottom as shown in the online photos.

What are the key features of the wellness programs offered at the hotel?

21 October 2024

The wellness programs include a 3-day curated experience focusing on relaxation and stress relief with various treatment options.

What can guests expect from the dining experience at Kokulo Beach Club?

4 November 2024

Kokulo Beach Club offers a chic beachside atmosphere with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and stunning ocean views for an unforgettable experience.

What time is breakfast served at the restaurant?

16 December 2024

Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Spices Restaurant, featuring a selection of international and local dishes.