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Phangan Bayshore Resort vs The Sanctuary Thailand

Both Phangan Bayshore Resort and The Sanctuary Thailand are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, The Sanctuary Thailand is preferred by most professionals compared to Phangan Bayshore Resort. The Sanctuary Thailand is ranked #4 in Koh Phangan with accolades from 4 publications such as Oyster, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.

Phangan Bayshore Resort
Phangan Bayshore Resort
8 / 10
141 Moo 6, Haad Rin, Koh Phangan 84280 , Thailand
From $26 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This resort is near the action, but away from the crowds. It's one of the island's original resorts, so the layout is spacious rather than cramped." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Hat Rin’s first upmarket resort, a well-ordered, slightly institutional place, boasting 80m of beachfront."
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"The budget Phangan Bayshore Resort is a prime choice for guests traveling to Haad Rin for its famous Full Moon Parties." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"After a much-needed overhaul in 2009, this hotel-style operation has primed itself for the ever-increasing influx of flashpackers in Hat Rin." Full review
The Sanctuary Thailand
The Sanctuary Thailand
7 / 10
Had Tien Bay, Koh Phangan, Thailand
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If you’re looking for Alex Garland’s mythical beach, this is about as close as it gets."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Yoga, massage, meditation, fasting, and colonic irrigation are all offered here, although some guests come here just to escape from the parties and bustle that Ko Phangan is renowned for."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The main operation on Hat Thian offers a huge range of basic and luxury en-suite bungalows and family houses, as well as dorm accommodation (B200– 300), kayaking and good vegetarian..."
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Sanctuary Island Resort is dedicated to wellness, and offers several packages and programs that incorporate yoga, detox cleansing and fasting, natural-healing therapies, and meditation." Full review
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To encourage guest interaction, the resort requests that guests refrain from using electronic devices during dinner and throughout the evening.