Racha Island Resort, Koh Racha Yai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Racha Island Resort, Koh Racha Yai
Address: 42/3-9 Moo. 3 Rawai, Mueng, Koh Racha Yai, Phuket, 83000
Price range: US$95+
Rating: 7.3

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About the Hotel

42/3-9 Moo. 3 Rawai, Mueng, Koh Racha Yai, 83000

Close to Patok Beach

Very good

7.3

7.8

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4.3

Loved by Racha Island Resort guests

Spacious rooms

Clean pool

Tasty breakfast

Lovely beach

"Racha Island Resort is the perfect get away if you want peace and tranquility."

angela l from United Kingdom

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"The beach was pristine and the hotel swimming pool was stunning."

Hannah K from Spain

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"The setting for this hotel is outstanding right on the most beautiful beach."

SWB0405 from United Kingdom

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4-star beachfront sanctuary in Racha Island

Accommodations

Racha Island Resort offers a variety of accommodations, set within 75 acres of coconut palms and lush tropical gardens. The Chino Room features stunning Chino Portuguese décor and includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom. For a more spacious option, the Poolside Villa provides a private swimming pool and a terrace overlooking the serene surroundings.

Dining

The Beach Front Restaurant serves authentic Thai and Italian cuisine with views of the sea. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00, followed by lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 22:00. The emphasis on local flavors ensures a satisfying culinary experience.

Location

Nestled beside Siam Bay, the longest and widest powdery white sand beach on Racha Island, the resort provides guests with direct beach access. The tranquil setting is complemented by opportunities for snorkeling and diving, highlighting the island's natural beauty. Racha Island is accessible via speedboat transfers from Chalong Pier, taking approximately 45 minutes.

Weddings

The resort's private beach offers an idyllic setting for weddings, supported by a professional team of planners. Couples can choose between Western and traditional Thai ceremonies to create memorable nuptial experiences. The combination of soft white sand and warm blue waves contributes to a picturesque backdrop.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can unwind by the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens. The resort also provides snorkeling equipment and activities tailored for both relaxation and adventure. Additional options may include fitness services and personalized arrangements for an enhanced experience.

Highlights

Location: Siam Bay, longest and widest beach

Dining: Beach Front Restaurant with Italian and Thai cuisine

Weddings: Idyllic beach setting for ceremonies

Activities: Snorkeling equipment available

“Racha Island Resort certainly has its appeal, especially considering its prime location on a beautiful beach that is hard to fault. While some aspects may need updating, the spacious rooms and dedicated staff member Plai make a positive impression, suggesting potential for a memorable vacation with a focus on the stunning natural surroundings.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureBlissful Escape

The spa and massage center offered a peaceful retreat, complemented by the nearby beautiful white sandy beach.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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DiningTasty Variety

The restaurant had a wide menu with delicious choices, offering a delightful dining experience.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

Our room was very big, featuring soft beds and a comfortable sofa, perfect for relaxation.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Room FeaturesPerfect nature

The location is outstanding with its natural beauty. The hotel blends seamlessly with nature.

Raj Patel from India

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Racha Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Chino Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Poolside Villa
2 persons
64 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
62 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Racha Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Racha Island Resort Location

42/3-9 Moo. 3 Rawai, Mueng, Koh Racha Yai, 83000

Explore Koh Racha Yai

Explore Racha Island

Koh Racha Yai

9 minutes' walk

Koh Racha Yai, a stunning island, boasts crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.

Patok Beach

7 minutes' walk

Patok Beach features soft sands and is perfect for relaxation, with options for water activities nearby.

Racha Beach

5 minutes' walk

Racha Beach is known for its breathtaking sunsets, suitable for families enjoying a leisurely day by the sea.

Snorkeling Tours

5 minutes' walk

Snorkeling tours offer vibrant coral reefs and marine life experiences, accessible from nearby beaches.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Yoga sessions at a nearby studio provide relaxation and wellness, with classes available for all skill levels.

Racha Seafood Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Racha Seafood Restaurant offers fresh local seafood in a casual setting, perfect for family meals or romantic dinners.

Beachfront Bars

10 minutes' walk

Beachfront bars host live music and offer a vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying cocktails with ocean views.

Getting around

City Centre
Koh Racha Yai 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Phuket (HKT) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Krabi International (KBV) 294 min · 121.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of THB 400.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Thai

Number of rooms:

Former name

Rayaburi Resort (Racha Yai Island)

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Racha Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 95 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

72 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free WiFi

6.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

6.5/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Delicious breakfast

Beautiful beaches

Cons

Poor communication

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Questions of the users

About Racha Island Resort

What are the available options for transportation from Phuket to Racha Island?

16 August 2024

Visitors can take a speedboat from Chalong Pier to Racha Island. The scheduled departure times are at 09:30 AM from Chalong Pier, and at 01:30 PM from Racha Island. The round trip costs 1,200 THB for adults and 800 THB for children aged 4-9.

How long does it take to travel by taxi from Phuket airport to Chalong Pier?

10 September 2024

The taxi ride from Phuket airport to Chalong Pier typically takes about 1.5 hours.

Is the private beach accessible from the resort, or is transportation required?

20 October 2024

The private beach is conveniently located just a short 3-minute walk from the rooms, making it easily accessible for guests.

Are there any options for airport transfers to the resort?

15 November 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged via taxi for approximately 1,300 THB one way. Additionally, a private car transfer from Phuket airport to Chalong Pier costs around 1,200 THB one way for a maximum of 3 passengers.

What is the process for getting to the resort from Chalong Pier?

22 November 2024

To reach the resort from Chalong Pier, guests must take a speedboat. Departures are scheduled for 09:30 AM and 01:30 PM, with the ride providing beautiful views along the way.

Are laundry services available at the resort?

30 November 2024

Yes, laundry services are available for guests to use during their stay, offering convenience for those planning longer visits.

What recreational activities are offered at the resort?

05 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including snorkeling and diving, amidst the beautiful coral reefs near the island. Relaxing by the outdoor swimming pool in the tropical surroundings is also a popular pastime.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the rooms?

11 January 2025

Smoking is not allowed in the rooms; however, it is permitted on the balconies. Guests are reminded to be considerate of other guests when smoking.

What kind of dining options are available at the resort?

20 January 2025

The beachfront restaurant offers authentic Thai and Italian cuisine, providing delightful dining experiences with stunning views of the sea.

When is the ideal time to visit for the best beach experience?

28 February 2025

The optimal time to visit for a perfect beach holiday is between November and March, when the weather is typically clear and pleasant.