Hotel Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort
Hotel Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort Kod hotelu: KBVSOFI Thailand \ Krabi
Luxurious, located on the seafront, by the beach descending into the turquoise ocean, separated only by a street, it is an ideal place for demanding people. The largest swimming pool complex in Thailand, surrounded by a tropical garden with coconut trees, is the perfect place for total relaxation in a truly paradise scenery. The elegant and spacious rooms are equipped with stylish dark wood furniture, referring to the colonial architecture, elements of which are visible throughout the hotel. A wide selection of restaurants, excellent service and the highest quality of provided services are a guarantee of successful, exotic holidays.
Offer advantages
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5.3
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5.3
98% rated good or very good
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Thailand — Krabi
The land of smiles, as inhabitants describe it, is a place where history is harmoniously combined with the present, and tradition is in harmony with modernity. In the cities the old Buddhist monasteries stand next to modern skyscrapers, modern lifestyle, loud music, hustle and bustle, and bright colours are mixed with traditional rituals, spirituality, peace of mind, slowness and meditation.
Description
LOCATION: on the seafront, approx. 15 km from AO NANG, approx. 15 km from the town of Nong Thale; approx. 35 km from the airport in Krabi; hotel bus to Ao Nang (approx. 100 THB one way), tuk-tuk runs in the area.
BEACH: Klong Muang, public, sandy, gently shelving beach, approx. 20 m from the hotel, access via a path through the hotel premises, free umbrellas, sunbeds and towels.
HOTEL: built in 2007, 276 rooms, 3 floors, 2 elevators , spacious and elegant lobby, 24-hour reception, Maya restaurant - buffet meals, waiter service, à la carte, Thai and international cuisine, 3 à la carte restaurants: Koh Poda next to the pool - dinners, international cuisine and seafood, Venezia - dinners, Italian cuisine, White Lotus - Thai and Indian cuisine, highchairs and menu for children available in restaurants, vegetarian dishes, Le Glacier cafe, Explorer bar, Koh Poda bar by the pool; luggage storage, reading room, money exchange, souvenir and newspaper shop; conference center for 400 people, terrace overlooking the swimming pool, tropical garden, free wireless Internet in the lobby; extra charges: Internet point, fast wireless Internet, safety deposit box in reception, car rental, room service, childcare (on order), laundry, ironing room; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club; upon check-in, a deposit (payable in cash or blocked on a credit card) is required for potential expenses in the hotel: approx. THB 2,000 / night.
ROOM: superior: 2-person (1 or 2 extra beds for children available), approx. 45 m², individually controlled air-conditioning, bathroom (bath, shower, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, safety deposit box, coffee / tea set, mineral water, radio, bathrobe , slippers, iron and ironing board; extra charges: mini-bar, high-speed wireless Internet; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs, dryer). SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool, free-form, fresh water, approx. 7000 m², depth 0.5-1.5 m, umbrellas, sunbeds, mattresses and towels available by the pool free of charge; volleyball, treadmill; playroom and playground for children, animations for children; extra charges: mini-club (1-3, 4-6, 6-12 years old), 2 tennis courts with floodlights, tennis lessons (approx. THB 1000 / hour / adults, approx. THB 400 / hour / children), 9- and 18-hole golf course 500 m from the hotel; SPA center: payable: jacuzzi, Turkish bath, massages, aromatherapy, care treatments (treatments use L'Occitane cosmetics); water sports on the beach: diving, snorkeling, parasailing, windsurfing, motorboats. ALL INCLUSIVE (extra charge): buffet breakfast (6.30-10.30) in the Maya restaurant, lunch (11.30-14.30) in the form of a buffet or served in the Maya or Koh Poda restaurant, dinner (18.30-22.30) in the form of a buffet or served in the Maya, White Lotus restaurant; snacks during the day; unlimited soft drinks and local alcoholic drinks (11.00-23.00). CONTACT: 0066/75627800, www.sofitel.com FREE OF CHARGE: strong > The hours of serving meals provided in the offer and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, conditions weather, Guests' requests or force majeure beyond the control of the hotelier. * Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the facilities presented ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category.
Local excursions
Four islands cruise — an exciting boat trip to four tropical islands. Ko Khai - Chicken Island named so due to its similarity to this bird. Ko Tap - the most popular, this is what adorns the postcards and photos from Thailand, it is also famous as the perfect place for snorkelling. Ko Poda - with white sand and rows of palm trees, where you can take refuge from the sun. If the water level is not too high, you can walk to Ko Mor - enchanting and smallest of the Islands. Guaranteed during the trip: swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, sightseeing in gorgeous natural circumstances. Price - approx. 52 USD.
Lesson on Thai food — getting to know the local culture by cooking! Great fun by discovering completely new tastes. Cooking the best-known Thai dishes, which you can then try. Each participant will receive a cookbook so that they can remind themselves Thai flavors when they return from their holidays. A trip in English. Price - approx. 58 USD.
Elephant ride — a trip through the jungle, which is only 7 km from Ao Nang. The route of the ride leads along a river, where you can see tropical birds and monkeys in their natural environment. Half-day trip. Price - approx. 29 USD (includes water and fruit).
Phi Phi Island by motorboat — the fabulous Phi Phi Islands are located just 45 minutes from Krabi. On the way a stop in two less visited places for snorkelling - Bamboo Island and Hin Klang. After snorkelling lunch in the Tonsai Bay, a bath. Visit to Maya Bay - an idyllic place, where the famous film "The Beach" was filmed. Price - approx. 70 USD (includes lunch).
Local life of Krabi — real life in the province of Krabi. Shopping at the local vegetable and fruit market. A visit to a family factory of cashew nuts, a goats farm, a Thai primary school and Thai boxing club - the national sport of Thais. Boat trip to the island of Koh Klang famous for its handicrafts, which is inhabited by only four thousand people. The programme includes rice fields and getting to know how rice is cleaned. A visit to a workshop where miniature local Thai boats are made. Price - approx. 55 USD (includes lunch).
James Bond Island — located in the beautiful Phang Nga Bay, originally called Ko Tapu. It is a 20-meter high rock formation which "played" in the film "The man with the golden gun". A cruise on a traditional Thai boat to the caves, where you can admire the stalactites and stalagmites. Lunch at a local restaurant on Panyee island. Return to the marina, then a visit the Temple of Monkeys (Suwan Khuha). This is an unusual place within a complex of caves, where monkeys stroll along. A moment of relaxation by a waterfall. Price - approx. 53 USD (includes lunch).
The rainforest on elephants — a ride on the back of an elephant through the rainforest. Visiting Tiger temple which is the most famous Buddhist temple in Krabi to which lead more than a thousand stairs (possibility of going to the top!). The observation deck offers a view of the entire province of Krabi. A visit to the Khao Nour Chu Chi National Park, in the heart of which there are natural pools supplied with water from hot springs. Price - approx. 76 USD (includes lunch).
Rafting and quads — an amazing experience guaranteed! Rafting on a river in a tropical scenery (about 5 km, approx. 45 min.), preceded by professional training. Thai dinner in a rafting camp. Then a quad ride through the jungle (approx. 30 minutes),. At the end a walk to a beautiful waterfall. Return to hotel. Price - approx. 70 USD (includes lunch).
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.