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From59US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

Sunrise Beach, Lipe Island, Muang, Satun, Koh Lipe, Thailand
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Steps from Sunrise Beach
Very good
7.3
8.3
/10
1.0
4.0
/5

Loved by Kathalee Beach Resort guests

  • Secluded beach
  • Helpful staff
  • Free shuttle
  • Sea view rooms
  • Free snorkeling gear
  • Picturesque location
"Free access to Kayaks, snorkel equipment (with coral reef 10 meters from the shore!) and a free shuttle to Walking Street made our stay very memorable."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's location is by far the best on the island."
GlobalTrotter47 from Kazakhstan
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"The most special thing about the Kathalee is its position."
Michael from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront resort in Koh Lipe

Amenities

Kathalee Beach Resort showcases a beachfront location on Sunrise Beach, providing an immersive tropical experience. The resort offers a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, allowing guests to relax while enjoying stunning ocean views. Additional amenities include rental services for kayaks and snorkeling equipment for marine adventures.

Rooms

The resort offers 28 well-appointed bungalows that feature traditional Thai architecture. Each bungalow is equipped with air conditioning, and comes with a private terrace to enjoy the coastal scenery. Guests can choose from different sizes that accommodate various group sizes, from couples to families.

Location

Located on Sunrise Beach, Kathalee Beach Resort is just a short distance from the vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters of Koh Lipe. The resort is accessible by boat from Pak Bara Pier, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Nearby attractions include the stunning Tarutao National Park, perfect for exploring local wildlife.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the resort's restaurant, offering authentic Thai cuisine and fresh seafood. The restaurant emphasizes the use of local ingredients, creating flavorful dishes that reflect the region's culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the beach, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Kathalee Beach Resort provides wellness options such as traditional Thai massages, available upon request. The treatments are conducted in serene settings to promote relaxation and rejuvenation throughout the stay. Additionally, the resort encourages guests to explore yoga sessions offered in the vicinity.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Sunrise Beach

Rooms: 28 well-appointed bungalows

Dining: Authentic Thai cuisine

Wellness: Traditional Thai massages

“This resort stakes its claim on a quieter end of Sunrise Beach, offering a degree of seclusion that more expensive neighbors can't match. While not the flashiest, it delivers comfortable sea-view rooms and thoughtful perks, like free kayaks and a shuttle to Walking Street. For a relaxed Koh Lipe experience that prioritizes location and value, it's a smart choice.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Sea Beach Double Room
Sea Beach Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Room Sea View
Family Room Sea View
4 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Twin Room Sea View
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room Sea View
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Kathalee Beach Resort & Spa, dining is an experience to cherish. Guests can indulge in Malaysian flavors at an inviting restaurant while enjoying the tranquil vistas of the beach and lush garden surroundings. The dining venues offer a wonderful blend of authentic cuisine and a picturesque setting, making every meal a delightful occasion.

Restaurant #1

Thai cuisine
Ambiance
Beachside dining with a lovely terrace overlooking the garden and sea.
Key Offerings
A complimentary buffet breakfast served daily featuring a wide selection of fresh dishes. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the cozy bar/lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 8 AM.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Sunrise Beach, Lipe Island, Muang, Satun, Koh Lipe, Thailand
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Sunrise Beach, Lipe Island, Muang, Satun, Koh Lipe, Thailand
City landmarks
Island
Ko Lipe
3700 ft
Landmark
Military Camp
2800 ft
Beach
Sunrise Beach
3800 ft
Beach
Sunset Beach
1.2 mi
Beach
Pattaya Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Lipe Floating Pontoon
1.2 mi
Landmark
Castaway Beach
2400 ft
Market
Walking Street
3100 ft
Mosque
Masjid el Marhamah
3500 ft
Landmark
Koh Lipe Walking Street
3700 ft
Landmark
Hat Sunrise
3800 ft
Landmark
Ko Lipe Diving
4000 ft
Landmark
Buffalo Mini Gym
4200 ft
Landmark
Happy Lipe
4200 ft
Landmark
Bunga Bar
4200 ft
Landmark
Blue Sky Bar
4200 ft
Landmark
The Happy Vibe Bar
4200 ft
Beach
Bulow Beach
1.1 mi
Island
Ko Kra
5100 ft
Landmark
Koh Jolona
5100 ft
Landmark
Hantalay Temple
1.0 mi
Landmark
Top of Sunrise Beach
1.1 mi
Island
Koh Lipe
1.2 mi
Landmark
Immigration Checkpoint
1.2 mi
Landmark
Davy Jones' Locker Diving Koh Lipe
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ko Lipe Pattaya Beach
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sunset
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hat Pattaya
1.4 mi
Landmark
Davy Jones' Locker
1.5 mi
Nearby
Kathalae Beach
100 ft
Restaurants
Coco Beach Restaurant at Coco Beach Bungalows
2400 ft
Sunrise Beach
Nee Papaya
2800 ft
Walking street
Cafe Tropical
3100 ft
358 Moo 7
Paolo's Italian Pizza
3100 ft
105/7
Tonkow restaurant
3200 ft
Walking Street
madame yoo hoo " The Restaurant"
3600 ft
Walking Street
Thai Lady Pancake
3600 ft
Walking Street
Bombay Indian Restaurant Ko Lipe
3500 ft
Sunset Road 15 M From 7-11
Aroy
3200 ft
Walking Street
Explore Koh Lipe
Explore Sunrise Beach Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Military Camp
11 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Thailand's military presence, with unique architecture and a glimpse into local history.
Koh Lipe
14 minutes' walk
Stunning island known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and relaxed atmosphere-perfect for beach lovers.
Walking Street
12 minutes' walk
Lively street filled with shops, local food stalls, and entertainment, ideal for sampling local culture and cuisine.
Snorkeling Adventures
5 minutes' boat ride
Exciting snorkeling experiences at nearby reefs, suitable for thrill-seekers; equipment rentals available through local guides.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your mind and body amidst nature.
Coco Beach Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront spot specializing in fresh seafood dishes; known for its laid-back ambiance and sunset views.
Nee Papaya
11 minutes' walk
Culinary gem serving authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe; popular for its flavorful papaya salad and curry dishes.
Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bars offering live music and cocktails, perfect for enjoying the night and mingling with locals and travelers alike.
Night Markets
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, ideal for an evening out with the whole family.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Koh Lipe8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kathalee Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
kathalee beach resort & spa

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Stunning beach
Free snorkeling gear
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Tired rooms
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
7.3/10
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