210/20 Moo1 Ao Nai Wok,
Thongsala,
Thailand,
84280,
Surat Thani
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Steps from Nai Wok Beach
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Loved by Baan Manali Resort guests
Beautiful garden
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"The resort was nicely landscaped with bungalows very well spaced out, relaxing beach front restaurant, swimming pool and novel recreational spaces."
Delaney from Singapore
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"The hotel itself is so beautiful right by the sea, and the breakfast and cocktails were really good."
Holly from United Kingdom
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"This property was beautifully maintained with great views and pool right on the ocean."
Robert
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Rooms
Baan Manali Resort offers 14 secluded bungalows and rooms with views of the lagoon or sunsets. Each bungalow includes a private terrace with a hammock and outdoor seating. Deluxe options provide generous space and a sofa for additional comfort.
Dining
The on-site Baan Manali Beach Café presents homemade dishes crafted with fresh ingredients, including traditional and exotic recipes. Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily until 10:30 am and lunch or dinner until 9:30 pm. Breakfast menu items include unique offerings like homemade bread and yogurt.
Location
Baan Manali Resort is located at Nai-wok Bay, a 10-minute walk from the local village of Thongsala. The resort is also only 800 meters from Thongsala Beach. Its proximity to the monthly Full Moon Party venue adds to the appeal for social travelers.
Activities
For adventure lovers, the resort provides access to various water sports such as windsurfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. These activities allow guests to explore the natural beauty of Koh Phangan's coastline. The serene setting also invites relaxation time by the lagoon.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Baan Manali Resort welcomes families and provides accommodations that allow for extra bedding. Children aged 3 to 4 can stay free when using existing bedding. The spacious bungalows create an accommodating environment for families traveling together.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Thongsala
Rooms: 14 secluded bungalows
Dining: Baan Manali Beach Café
Activities: windsurfing, kayaking
“Baan Manali Resort stands out for its quiet beachfront setting on Nai Wok Beach, a short distance from Thongsala's bustle. I particularly appreciate the intimate scale of just 12 bungalows, which, coupled with the on-site water sports, suggests a blend of relaxation and activity. The homemade products in the restaurant also point to a refreshingly personal touch.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Baan Manali Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Third Row Garden Bungalow
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Garden Bungalow
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Front Garden Bungalow
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Baan Manali Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Baan Manali Resort offers a charming dining experience at the Baan Manali Beach Café, where every meal celebrates wholesome vegetarian flavors amidst a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy refreshments with stunning views, creating a delightful setting for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.
Baan Manali Beach Café
Vegetarian
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting with a family-friendly atmosphere, located on a slope just above the beach.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of traditional, exotic, and original vegetarian recipes, perfect for all ages. Guests may also enjoy drinks at Kokomo's kitchen, making it a great spot for a relaxing meal.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, and Lunch from Monday to Sunday, 08:30 - 16:00.
Baan Manali Resort Location
210/20 Moo1 Ao Nai Wok,
Thongsala,
Thailand,
84280,
Surat Thani
Map view
210/20 Moo1 Ao Nai Wok,
Thongsala,
Thailand,
84280,
Surat Thani
City landmarks
Landmark
Mu Koh Angthong National Marine Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Thong Sala
3700 ft
Landmark
Tesco Lotus Koh Phangan
2900 ft
Landmark
Phangan Royal Navy Ship
3900 ft
Market
Thongsala Walking Street
4400 ft
Harbour
Thongsala Pier
3800 ft
Landmark
Wat Phu Khao Noi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kobra Ultimate Muay Thai Boxing & Training Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Phantip IT Mart
2100 ft
Market
Phantip Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Strand
2100 ft
Mall
7 Eleven Thongsala Pier
2400 ft
Landmark
Wat Rat Charoen
4000 ft
Landmark
Fresh Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Johnny's Sunset spot
2700 ft
Landmark
Saturday Market
3000 ft
Landmark
Phanganer
3000 ft
Landmark
Phantip Plaza
3300 ft
Harbour
Beachlounge
3500 ft
Beach
Ao Plaay Laem Beach
1900 ft
Landmark
Moonlight cinema
3700 ft
Spa Centre
Siam Healing Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santeria
3700 ft
Landmark
Pier
3700 ft
Beach
Ao Plai Laem
3100 ft
Landmark
King Chulalongkorn Monument
3900 ft
Landmark
HTMS Phangan 713 Warship Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Jengor Fresh Market
4000 ft
Landmark
Chinese Temple
4000 ft
Nearby
Beach
Nai Wok Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fucking Good Cafe
2100 ft
133/12 Moo 1
The Tree Cafe & Bistro
1900 ft
140/44 Thongsala Thongsala
Phantip Night market
3400 ft
Tongsala Rd.
House of Crepes
3300 ft
44/76 Moo1
Aunty's
3600 ft
Soi Krung Thai
J.Cha's Restaurant at Thong Sala markets
3500 ft
Thong Sala food markets Town Center
Make it phangan Pizza and Salad bar
4300 ft
210/5-6 Moo 1 Thong Sala
Khunpen Restaurant
4300 ft
145/2 M.1 Taladkao Rd
Explore Thongsala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mu Koh Angthong National Marine Park
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful marine park offers stunning views and snorkeling opportunities in crystal-clear waters.
Thong Sala
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant town center featuring shops, cafes, and local markets for authentic Thai experiences.
Phaeng Waterfall
15 minutes' drive
Natural waterfall located in a serene park, perfect for picnics and photography.
Thong Sala Pier
14 minutes' walk
Major ferry pier providing access to nearby islands and an ideal spot for watching sunsets.
Beach Activities at Nai Wok Beach
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball at this tranquil beach nearby.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local wellness centers focusing on mindfulness and tranquility.
Water Sports Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and kayaking offered at various beach rental services.
The Tree Cafe & Bistro
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its farm-to-table ingredients and delightful breakfast options.
Fucking Good Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with unique signature dishes and a variety of beverages, great for a quick bite.
Phantip Night Market
13 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring an array of local street food, desserts, and souvenirs to explore.
Beachlounge
15 minutes' walk
Chill spot with a laid-back vibe, offering live music nights and beach-front relaxation.
Kobra Ultimate Muay Thai Boxing & Training Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Exciting venue where you can watch live Muay Thai matches or join training sessions.
Getting around
City Centre
Thongsala15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Samui International (USM)93 min
·
38.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hebrew, Thai
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Baan Manali Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review summary
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Baan Manali Resort is highly rated, with many guests finding it beautiful and peaceful, and the beach huts very comfortable. The resort boasts spacious rooms with hammocks, providing a sense of privacy and relaxation. Many appreciate its convenient location, a short drive from Thong Sala pier while also close to amenities like motorbike rentals and a 7/11. Some guests have mentioned that the restaurant's early closing time at 6:30 pm can be a bit inconvenient, but overall, the resort is considered excellent value for money with good food and even a pool for guests to enjoy.
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Review score
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9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet beach
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Ineffective air con
Inaccurate descriptions
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
9.2/10
based on 895 reviews
9.3/10
Jessica from United Kingdom
Single
double room terrace
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
6/10
comfy bedearly closing
the room was a decent size, i found the bed very comfy.
the restaurant closed early, it shut at 6.30. this made evenings difficult because i had to find food elsewhere. i wish the restaurant had stayed open later.
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Daniela from Germany
Single
Garden Bungalow
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9/10
clean roomnice decorationwalking distance
the pool was awesome, its cleaning happened every day. the room was good with nice decorations! shops and restaurants was very close. the beach had low tide, but the pool made up for that!
the restaurant closes early!
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Paola from Italy
Couple
garden bungalow
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9.5/10
totally gorgeous stay!
fine hotelample sunbedspool view
i was so happy about my time here! the hotel is so well kept and fine i think. there were always plenty of sunbeds available near the beach when the pool area got a little crowded plus i really loved the pool and the views from it. i would pick this place again for sure, if i come back!
i thought the restaurant closed a little early. there wasn't anywhere else nearby to grab breakfast, so that was a little inconvenient!
Facilities
10/10
The pool offers a fine sea view. I noticed many guests enjoying this amenity. Sunbeds are provided for relaxation after a swim. there's also convenient beach access from the resort.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near a 7-eleven, very useful. It is also close to scooter rentals. I found it simple to get around and explore the surroundings. The proximity to amenities makes it ideal.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were helpful and efficient. They arranged a taxi to the pier for me quickly and easily. I appreciated the friendly service and quick responses to all my needs. 10/10!
Dining
9/10
The on-site café impressed me! the crepes were amazing. I think they are the best i have ever tasted! the food quality really adds value to the stay.
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Questions of the users
About Baan Manali Resort
Is breakfast available at the resort? If so, what are the charges for adults and children?
03 November 2024
Breakfast is served in an a la carte format, priced around 270 THB for a full continental set. Note that breakfast is not included in the room rate.
Are there paddle boards and kayaks available for guest use? Are there any associated fees?
15 February 2025
Yes, paddle board rentals are available at 250 THB per hour, and kayak rentals are offered at 100 THB per hour.
What is the ideal time to visit for a relaxing beach vacation?
11 March 2025
For the most pleasant weather, consider visiting from mid-December to early April or from August to mid-October, as the tides vary during these periods.
How far is the resort from Thong Sala pier? Can guests walk there easily?
25 January 2024
The resort is approximately 1300 meters from Thong Sala pier. While walking is possible, it's recommended to take a taxi for convenience, which costs around 100 THB per person.
Are there options for a late checkout if needed?
29 December 2024
Check-out is at 11:00 AM, and late check-out is not available. However, luggage can be stored at the reception until departure.
Is it feasible for a family of four to stay in a bungalow?
21 October 2024
Yes, children under four years can stay for free in existing bedding. However, for a family of four, arrangements for an additional bed might be necessary.
Is it recommended to book a sea-front bungalow in September, or will it be too noisy?
02 January 2025
September is generally low tide season, thus it can get noisy from the waves, making it less ideal for some guests. Consider your preference for rustic sounds when booking.
Can families looking to accommodate five members find a suitable room option?
07 February 2024
Currently, the resort does not offer a single room for five guests. However, booking two adjoining triple rooms is a viable solution.
Does the property feature a private beach area for guests?
14 March 2025
Yes, the private beach is directly adjacent to the property, providing easy access for all guests.
Are safes provided in all rooms for securing personal belongings?
18 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with a safe for securely storing personal items.
What dining options are available at the resort's restaurant?
10 May 2024
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of homemade dishes using fresh ingredients, with breakfast available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Is there air conditioning in guest rooms, or only fans?
30 April 2025
All rooms at the resort are equipped with air conditioning for comfort during the stay.
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