Kalima Resort & Villas Khao Lak

Kalima Resort & Villas Khao Lak is set amid nature, surrounded by mangrove forests and bordered by picturesque river mouths. The beach is around a 10-minute walk away. The hotel’s distinctive architecture pays tribute to the lifestyle and heritage of the tin-mining communities of the early 20th century. Guests can enjoy a wide range of sports and fitness facilities, including a modern fitness area, a varied programme of sports classes and an outdoor sports area with a ring for Muay Thai sessions. Kayaks are available for guests keen to explore the surrounding area. In the evening, visitors can savour delicious Thai cuisine, as well as enjoy captivating fire shows and live music. The stylish Lamoon Spa offers a relaxing retreat, with an extensive choice of treatments. The hotel also stands out for its peaceful setting. Guests wishing to visit the centre of Khao Lak can use the hotel’s shuttle service, which operates at set times. Whether you want to unwind by the pool, enjoy the beach, exercise or make the most of the leisure facilities, Kalima Resort & Villas Khao Lak offers something to suit every mood and preference.

The hotel is set in Khao Lak, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque mangroves. The beach is about a 10-minute walk away. Khao Lak centre is around a 10-minute drive away, and the hotel runs a shuttle service there and back several times a day. The journey to Phuket International Airport (HKT) takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic.

Start your day at Maluka Restaurant with an international breakfast buffet, served from 6:30 am to 10:30 am and accompanied by wonderful views of the surrounding tropical gardens and tranquil pool area.

The Beach Bar and restaurant is an inviting place to relax and socialise. Set on a small hill, it enjoys a cool breeze and beautiful views of the tropical garden, mangrove forests and river estuary. The Beach Bar features an infinity pool and an outdoor lounge. During the day, guests can choose from a varied menu of juicy burgers, delicious wood-fired pizzas, local specialities and healthy salads. In the evening, the Beach Bar becomes an open-air cocktail lounge, where guests can enjoy the sunset and twilight — the ideal setting for a cool cocktail and a sociable evening with friends.

Enjoy a relaxing escape from everyday life at Lamoon Spa. Let gentle music and heavenly aromas transport you to a world of calm. Choose from a range of spa treatments, including traditional Thai massages and aromatherapy, and enjoy a restorative experience for body and mind.

The hotel’s air-conditioned fitness centre is located right beside the main pool and is equipped to a high standard. Guests can choose from cardio and strength equipment, as well as impact training equipment. Group classes are available for all fitness levels, including yoga and meditation, aqua fitness, stretching, Yogilates and Thai boxing. Some activities take place on the beach, by the pool or in the hotel gym. Personal training is available on request. Showers, toilets and changing rooms with lockers add to guests’ comfort.

There is also an outdoor training area beside the fitness centre, including a Muay Thai boxing ring.

The hotel has an outdoor pool with an integrated swim-up bar, as well as a kids’ pool with a water slide.

At Kalima Resort & Villas Khao Lak, there’s something to suit every mood. Relax by the pool or on the beach, unwind with a soothing treatment at Lamoon Spa, head into the centre of Khao Lak, take an excursion or enjoy the hotel’s leisure activities. A wide range of activities awaits guests of all ages.

Complimentary activities include yoga and meditation, Aqua Fit, stretching, Yogilatis, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, boules, beach volleyball, table tennis and archery. Some activities take place on the beach, by the pool or in the hotel gym. The hotel can also arrange excursions and activities such as bamboo rafting, cycling trips to spectacular waterfalls and turtle sanctuaries, as well as day trips to popular attractions in Khao Lak (at an additional cost).

The shuttle service to the centre of Khao Lak runs three times a day.

There’s an exciting programme for younger guests at Kalima Resort & Villas Khao Lak, too. Children can splash about in the pool, play in the kids’ club (for ages 4–12) or take part in a range of activities, subject to advance registration and minimum participant numbers. Activities include a candy hunt, kids’ Thai boxing, henna painting and animal towel folding.

Please note that the activity programme may change and is subject to minimum participant numbers.