The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Khao Lak

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Khao Lak

The beach at Khao Lak, Thailand The beach at Khao Lak, Thailand

If you're looking for the perfect place to stay during your scuba diving vacation in Khao Lak, look no further! We've analyzed all the dive resorts and dive hotels in Khao Lak to find the best options for you. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, we've got you covered with top-rated luxury hotels, affordable options, 4-star and 5-star resorts, and everything in between. You can choose from a range of dive hotels in Khao Lak that are tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring that you have the best dive experience possible. With the most popular resorts and scuba diving hotels below, you'll be sure to find the perfect spot for your next dive vacation. Snorkeling enthusiasts will also find plenty to love here, too. So, which hotel is best for scuba divers and snorkelers in Khao Lak? Keep reading to discover our top picks for the best scuba diving hotels and resorts in Khao Lak, Thailand.

There are many great dive and snorkel spots in the area and you'll find no shortage of excursions and day trips, whether you're interested in scuba diving or snorkeling.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Khaolak Merlin Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $62 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Khao Lak
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 7/7 Phetkasem Road, Lamkaen, Khaolak Merlin Resort has great rooms from $62 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this terrific hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground


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Sunflowerbungalow

Guest house with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Sunflowerbungalow which has nice rooms starting at $24. Offering an outdoor pool, scuba diving, free parking, an indoor play area, and bicycle rental, it also has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5/50 Moo7 , Khuekkhak, Takua Pa District, Phang-Nga , Thailand. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers family rooms, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, an airport shuttle, and balconies which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.9 km from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Khaolak Bhandari Resort & Spa

4-star Resort with prices starting at $40 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

We found Khaolak Bhandari Resort & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $40. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 26/25 Moo 7, Khuk Khak. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a spa which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 3.6 km from the center of town. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental


Andamania Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Khao Lak
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $59, Andamania Beach Resort, at 63 Moo 3, Tambol Kukkak provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, laundry services, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 9.1 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


Palm Garden Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Khao Lak
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Palm Garden Resort has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $35 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 33/3 Moo 6, Khukkuk. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, laundry services, a hot tub, free parking, and mini-golf, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 5.3 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


Ayara Villas - Sha Extra Plus

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Ayara Villas - Sha Extra Plus is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $32, and it's located at 53/2 Moo 5, Bang Niang Beach, Khaolak. We also love the scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which are great for visitors. And since it's just 6.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Spending time at the water park is such a nice activity for kids and adults alike! The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club


The Anda Mani Khaolak Beachfront Villas

5-star Resort with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is The Anda Mani Khaolak Beachfront Villas because it has great rooms that start at $127. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 7/9 Petchkasem Road. Only 0.2 km from the city center, divers will especially love laundry services, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this fun hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Happy Lagoon Bungalow

3-star Resort with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Khao Lak
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Happy Lagoon Bungalow offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $44 (before taxes). It's located at 13/34 Moo 7 and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, laundry services, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.4 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Relax Eco Life Center-Khao Lak

3-star Resort with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 30/47 Moo3, Tambon Khuk-Khak, Relax Eco Life Center-Khao Lak has great rooms from $54 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 8.9 km from the center of town.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Snapper House

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Snapper House which has nice rooms starting at $29. Offering room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 31/41, Moo.6, Soi Tachoey, Khuekkhak. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, free parking, and a pool table. It's located just 4.9 km from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the scuba diving hotels in nearby destinations: Ko Lanta, Krabi, Patong, Rawai, and Koh Phi Phi.

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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Khao Lak?

Khao Lak Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$45

Visitors will find a large range of terrific scuba diving hotel choices when planning a visit to Khao Lak, Thailand. The price of these scuba diving hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average scuba diving hotel price in Khao Lak, Thailand based on data from 14 hotels is an affordable $45. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Khao Lak.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $127
  • 4-star hotels: $44
  • 3-star hotels: $38


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