Cookies Salad Resort

Salad Beach 9.78405800, 99.96990500 , 61/8 Moo.8, Salad Beach, Koh Phangan, Suratthani (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsCookies Salad Resort is celebrated for its spectacular and secluded hilltop location, providing breathtaking views of Haad Salad Beach and an overall serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility away from the bustling party scenes. The proximity to local restaurants and cafes, along with scooter rentals, adds convenience for exploring the island. Overall, the resort is praised for its incredible views, peaceful ambiance and picturesque beachfront setting.

The resort’s breakfast offerings receive resoundingly positive feedback, known for their delicious, varied and substantial options. Guests appreciate both buffet and à la carte choices, often enjoying their meals with scenic sea views. Dinner at the beachfront restaurant is also highly praised for its high-quality Thai and international cuisine, creating memorable dining experiences enhanced by stunning sunset views. Despite some minor criticisms regarding meal pricing and selection, the overall dining experience is well-regarded.

Rooms at Cookies Salad Resort are described as well-equipped, spacious and clean, offering stunning views and great value for money. The design and furnishings are tasteful and cozy with many accommodations featuring large balconies with hammocks, adding to the charm. Family-friendly options with ample space and privacy are well appreciated, despite occasional feedback about the need for updates or improvements in certain areas. Overall, the resort provides a comfortable, scenic getaway with beautifully appointed rooms.

Cleanliness is another high point with rooms and public areas being well-maintained and housekeeping services thorough. Despite some occasional issues in specific areas, overall cleanliness leaves a favorable impression. The staff at Cookies Salad Resort are exceptionally friendly, helpful and professional, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that significantly enhances the guest experience.

The resort offers generally reliable Wi-Fi, particularly in common areas, although connectivity in individual rooms can be inconsistent. The pool is frequently praised for its beauty and breathtaking oceanfront view, though it can get busy and might need better maintenance at times. The beach is highly appreciated for its stunning views and tranquility, although it is noted to be rocky and shallow, making it less ideal for swimming.

Cookies Salad Resort is ideal for family vacations with ample child-friendly amenities and activities making it popular among families. The resort offers a welcoming ambiance with various family rooms and a peaceful environment conducive to family activities, despite a few drawbacks like the presence of uneven stairs and the natural setting's abundance of bugs.

Beds at the resort receive mixed feedback; while many guests find them comfortable and large, others describe them as hard. Overall, Cookies Salad Resort is lauded as a hidden gem for a relaxing getaway, offering a blend of beautiful views, excellent dining, comfortable accommodations and friendly service, making it a compelling choice for travelers on Koh Phangan.
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Beachfront Resort
Located on Salad Beach, providing a serene beachfront experience. The resort offers direct access to the beach and features comfortable accommodations. Ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.

Resort near The Beach
Located on Salad Beach, Koh Phangan, this resort provides a relaxing beachfront experience. The tranquil beach and comfortable amenities make it suitable for a peaceful vacation.

Resort for Honeymoon
This resort is located on Salad Beach, offering a romantic and serene setting. It is known for its beautiful views and relaxing atmosphere. It provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for couples.

Resort with Swimming Pool
Situated on Salad Beach, this resort offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The pool area provides a pleasant space for guests to relax and socialize, adding to the overall charm of the resort.

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3-Star Resort
Located on Salad Beach, this resort offers comfortable accommodations and essential amenities for a relaxing stay. Its beachfront location and serene environment make it a great value for money. Guests appreciate its tranquil atmosphere and easy access to the beach.

Resort with Outdoor Pool
Located at Salad Beach, this resort offers an outdoor pool with a spa bath. Activities include snorkeling, diving, and fishing. It also provides car rental, laundry, and massage services.

Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Family Friendly Resort

Resort with Pool Water Slide

Room Types
Cottage with Sea View Located on the hill, air-conditioned cottages features a private balcony with sea view. Each unit comes with a cable TV and a DVD player. Free toiletries are included in an en suite bathroom.

Standard Double or Twin Room Featuring sea views, this air-conditioned rooms come with a private balcony, a cable TV and a DVD player. Free toiletries are included in an en suite bathroom.

Deluxe Double with Sea View Air-conditioned room offers a private balcony with sea views. Free toiletries are included in an en suite bathroom.

Cottage with Beach View Cottage features a private balcony with beach view. Each unit comes with a cable TV and a DVD player. Free toiletries are included in an en suite bathroom.

Family Cottage with Sea View The family room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Classic Double Room The double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Bungalow with Garden View The air-conditioned bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This bungalow features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a TV and a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.

Bungalow with Sea View The air-conditioned bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The bungalow's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also features a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Apartment with Balcony The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Water Front Two-Bedroom Villa This air-conditioned bungalow comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The bungalow's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 5 beds.

Family Room with Mountain View The family room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious family room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Room with Garden View The family room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. This family room has a dining area, a safe deposit box, a TV and a terrace. The unit has 3 beds.

Triple Room with Balcony The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. A sofa, a TV, a safe deposit box and a terrace are featured in this triple room. The unit offers 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Villa This air-conditioned villa consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The villa's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this villa also provides a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit offers 6 beds.

Family Suite This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this suite also provides air conditioning and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment with Terrace This air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also features a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Pool Side Cottage The unit has 2 beds.

Family Cottage with Beach view The unit offers 2 beds.

Two-Bedroom Villa with Beach View The unit has 4 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Cookies Salad Resort enjoys a spectacular and secluded location atop a hill, offering guests breathtaking views of Haad Salad Beach and the surrounding lush vegetation. Nestled on one of Koh Phangan's most beautiful and serene beaches, the resort provides an ideal setting for those seeking tranquility away from the bustling party scenes. Guests appreciate the direct access to the pristine beach, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

The steep hillside setting might be a challenge for some, but it rewards visitors with unobstructed panoramic views of the bay from their rooms and bungalows. The serene atmosphere is frequently praised with a well-maintained, nature-surrounded environment that exudes positive vibes and charm.

Proximity to local restaurants and cafes enhances the convenience of staying at the resort. Additionally, the option to rent scooters directly from the hotel makes exploring other stunning beaches and various parts of the island quite effortless.

Overall, Cookies Salad Resort is celebrated for its incredible views, peaceful ambiance and picturesque beachfront location, making it a hidden gem for a relaxing getaway on Koh Phangan.

Breakfast
Cookies Salad Resort’s breakfast offerings have garnered resoundingly positive feedback from guests. Frequently praised for its excellence, the breakfast is described as delicious, varied and substantial with numerous guests noting the ample and diverse options available. Many appreciated the combination of both buffet and à la carte choices, highlighting dishes like eggs Benedict, pancakes and a mix of local and Western choices.

The breakfast setting also adds to the experience with mentions of enjoying meals with scenic sea views. Despite some criticisms about space in the restaurant and a few preferences for an earlier start time, the overall consensus points to a satisfying breakfast experience. Many guests found the breakfast to be one of the resort's highlights, making it a frequent talking point in their reviews.

Dinner
Set against a stunning beachfront backdrop, Cookies Salad Resort offers dining that consistently delights guests with its high-quality cuisine. The resort's restaurant is praised for its delicious, albeit somewhat limited, menu featuring both local Thai and international dishes. Visitors highlight the exceptional quality of the food with some even calling it the best on the island.

The dinner experience is particularly memorable with guests enjoying mouth-watering meals while watching the sunset over the ocean. The atmosphere is further enhanced by a well-situated and relaxing restaurant environment. Breakfasts are also a standout with freshly prepared à la carte options served on a terrace with magnificent sea views.

However, the dining experience is not without its slight drawbacks. Some guests note that the prices for lunch can be higher than those for dinner and the overall cost of dining can seem a bit steep, despite the food being tasty. Additionally, the selection of Thai dishes may be limited and while the food is generally praised, there are occasional mentions of small portions and minimal breakfast choices.

Despite these minor criticisms, the overall feedback from guests is one of satisfaction. The restaurant’s simple yet effective menu offerings, along with its picturesque setting and high-quality cuisine, make dining at Cookies Salad Resort an enjoyable experience for visitors.

Rooms
Cookies Salad Resort offers a range of well-equipped, spacious accommodations that have garnered positive feedback from guests. Many reviewers highlight the cleanliness, comfort and excellent amenities available in the rooms, noting that they provide great value for money. Rooms and bungalows often feature stunning views, particularly of the ocean, creating a serene and picturesque setting for relaxation.

Guests frequently praise the spaciousness of the rooms with several noting the large balconies, some of which come with hammocks that enhance the overall experience. The design and furnishings of the rooms are described as tasteful and cozy, contributing to the overall charm of the resort. Many rooms are noted for their brightness and modern decor and are consistently clean and well-maintained.

Family-friendly options and individual cottages with ample space and privacy are also available and appreciated. Despite some feedback about specific rooms needing updates or improvements, the general consensus is that the comfort and views more than make up for any minor issues. High points of the stay include great views from almost every room, luxurious bed linens and functional outdoor kitchens in select accommodations. Overall, Cookies Salad Resort provides a comfortable, scenic getaway with beautiful, well-appointed rooms that cater to various needs and budgets.

Beds
Guest experiences with the beds at Cookies Salad Resort vary significantly, reflecting a mix of positive and negative feedback. While many guests praised the beds for being large, very comfortable and even super comfy, others found their sleeping arrangements to be less than ideal. Some reviewers reported the beds as hard with the hardest mattresses on the island and described them as stiff or rock hard. A few noted that mattresses were worn out or even broken with some children’s beds in particularly poor condition.

On the positive side, certain guests were content with large and cozy beds, complimenting the quality bedding and comfortable pillows. The comfort level of the beds seems to depend on personal preference with some guests finding the beds and bedding fantastic. Despite the mixed reviews on comfort, there were remarks on the cleanliness and proper maintenance of the beds.

In summary, while Cookies Salad Resort offers spacious and comfortable beds according to many guests, others found the beds to be excessively hard or in need of updating. This disparity highlights the highly personal nature of mattress comfort and suggests potential areas for improvement to better cater to all guests.

Cleanliness
Cookies Salad Resort is highly praised for its cleanliness with many guests highlighting the extremely clean and well-maintained rooms. The accommodations are described as clean, comfortable and beautifully decorated, often featuring stunning views that enhance the overall experience. Rooms are not only spacious but also offer great value for money, adding to the positive guest feedback.

Housekeeping services are generally reported to be thorough and reliable with rooms and public areas being well-kept. Daily cleaning, fresh towels and attention to detail contribute to a pleasant stay. The pool and the beach also receive positive mentions for cleanliness, enhancing the resort's appeal as a relaxing destination.

However, there are some mixed reviews about specific areas, particularly the bathrooms, which are sometimes described as outdated and in need of better maintenance. Issues like mold, ants and general upkeep in certain parts of the facilities have been noted, indicating room for improvement. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the overall cleanliness and atmosphere seem to leave a favorable impression on most guests, making it a recommendable choice for travelers seeking a clean and comfortable stay.

Staff
The staff at Cookies Salad Resort is consistently praised for their exceptional friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Guests frequently comment on the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the team, which includes both the general staff and the owners. The team goes above and beyond to ensure that guests feel at home, providing excellent service with a smile. Many reviewers highlight the staff's attentiveness, noting their willingness to assist with any requests and their capability in organizing transportation and other necessities.

The reception and restaurant staff stand out for their friendliness and availability, often providing insightful advice and always ready to help guests navigate their stay. There are numerous comments about the staff being super accommodating, efficient and supportive, making for an enjoyable and stress-free experience. The family-friendly environment is also noted with staff being particularly kind and attentive to children, adding to the overall pleasant stay.

Despite a few isolated mentions of less satisfactory interactions, the overwhelming consensus is that the staff is fantastic, pleasant, always smiling and genuinely interested in ensuring that each guest has a memorable visit. This high level of service, characterized by kindness, attentiveness and a welcoming attitude, significantly enhances the overall guest experience at Cookies Salad Resort.

Wi-Fi
Cookies Salad Resort offers Wi-Fi that is generally available throughout the property. Many guests found the Wi-Fi to be reliable and stable, particularly in common areas like the co-working space, which also receives favorable comments for its suitability for remote work. Fast and high-speed Wi-Fi can be found in numerous sections of the hotel grounds, although some reviews mention the service dropping occasionally.

There are mixed experiences regarding the Wi-Fi in individual rooms with several guests noting poor connectivity or non-functional internet. Some areas of the resort might benefit from updates or repairs, which could enhance the overall internet experience. Overall, while the Wi-Fi service can be very good in some parts of the hotel, it is inconsistent in others.

Pool
The pool at Cookies Salad Resort is a significant highlight, frequently praised by guests for its beauty and the breathtaking oceanfront view it offers. Many reviews commend the pool for being a wonderful place for relaxation, especially with its day beds and shaded areas. Despite its smaller size, visitors consistently describe the pool as amazing, great and perfect for families with several comments noting that children particularly enjoy their time in the water. However, it is often mentioned that the pool area can get quite busy, sometimes becoming chaotic when many families with children are present.

A few reviews point out that the pool is shallow and might not be suitable for serious swimming. There are mixed opinions on cleanliness; while some guests find it tidy and well-maintained, others feel it could be cleaner and note that at times, the water quality could use improvement. The pool's facilities, including loungers and stairs, could benefit from some renovation and it has been noted that the area might not be very accessible for elderly guests.

Overall, the pool at Cookies Salad Resort is viewed positively, especially for its scenic location next to the beach and charming atmosphere, despite some comments regarding its size and occasional need for better maintenance.

Beach
Cookies Salad Resort boasts an exceptional location with direct access to the serene and beautiful Haad Salad Beach. Guests consistently praise the beach's stunning views, cleanliness and tranquility. The beach is celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, making it a prime spot for snorkeling and sunset viewing. Despite its beauty, several reviews highlight that the beach is not ideal for swimming due to its rocky and shallow nature with coral necessitating water shoes in some areas.

The proximity to the beach is frequently mentioned with many guests enjoying direct access from their rooms or bungalows. The peaceful ambiance and uncrowded environment make it a great place for relaxation and family outings. Dining options and massage services available right on the beach add to the overall appeal, offering additional ways for guests to unwind.

While some visitors have noted that the beach could be better maintained and is not always suitable for swimming, especially during low tide and certain times of the year, the positive aspects such as lovely lounges, private beach areas and stunning sea views from various vantage points often outweigh these concerns.

Overall, the reviews underscore that Haad Salad Beach remains a beautiful, tranquil and inviting retreat, perfect for those looking to enjoy a scenic and peaceful beachfront experience at Cookies Salad Resort.

Family
Cookies Salad Resort emerges as a haven for family vacations, particularly appreciated by those traveling with children. With its kid-friendly pool and various child-focused amenities, it has a reputation as an ideal destination for families. The resort's ambiance is welcoming to families, offering numerous family rooms, suites and bungalows, ensuring comfort and convenience for groups of all sizes.

The environment of Cookies Salad Resort is distinctly family-oriented, highlighted by amenities such as a toy area, play area and a slide for children, making it a popular choice among families with young children. Many reviews emphasize the resort’s peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with a special mention of the excellent staff who are exceptionally kind and helpful towards children.

The setting of the resort provides numerous opportunities for family activities, including paddleboard and kayak rentals, which contribute to an engaging vacation experience. Families frequently note the pleasant, calm surroundings that cater to both young and old, making it a peaceful retreat.

However, a few reviews point out some drawbacks. The family rooms, although very nice, are sometimes described as being rather small. Additionally, the presence of uneven stairs has been mentioned as potentially hazardous, which families with very young or elderly members may need to consider. The natural setting, abundant with bugs and reptiles, might not be suitable for those who are uncomfortable with nature.

On balance, Cookies Salad Resort stands out as a quintessential family resort, offering a myriad of activities and a welcoming ambiance for an enjoyable stay.

3 Star
Cookies Salad Resort offers a solid three-star experience that many guests have found to be great value for the money. The resort stands out for its well-maintained, comfortable accommodations that meet typical three-star standards. It provides a comfortable and affordable getaway, especially praised for its beachfront location.

The pool is a good size, perfectly suitable for a family of four and the resort features a private kitchenette, which adds an extra layer of convenience for guests. The rooms and amenities are consistent with three-star ratings, offering just what is needed without unnecessary luxuries. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere at night, making it a peaceful retreat.

However, parking options are limited and the breakfast choices could be more varied. Despite some limitations in facilities and occasional signs of aging, the resort is overall a good family-friendly setting. Salad Beach, while not very big, is another positive highlight that enhances the resort's appeal.

In essence, Cookies Salad Resort is a classic three-star hotel that doesn’t surpass standard expectations but provides an excellent value for its price, ensuring a generally pleasant stay for its guests.

Pool Water Slide
The pool at Cookies Salad Resort is frequently described as a lovely and relaxing spot with stunning surroundings. While many guests appreciate the pool's appeal, there is a recurring sentiment that a water slide would significantly enhance the experience. Though some guests did mention enjoying a water slide, others reported its absence or disrepair, suggesting its removal or that it was not functioning at some point. This led to some disappointment, particularly among families with children who missed the slide feature. Overall, the pool remains a pleasing aspect of the resort, but the addition or restoration of a water slide could make it even more enjoyable, especially for younger visitors.

Outdoor Pool
Cookies Salad Resort boasts a remarkable outdoor pool that is a highlight for many guests. This stunning ocean-front pool with its beautiful views of Koh Phangan and the beach, offers an inviting and relaxing atmosphere. The pool area is consistently mentioned as clean and well-maintained, making it a great spot to unwind. Families appreciate the spacious rooms and the little house provided, complementing their stay with the convenient and enjoyable pool facility.

Kids are particularly fond of the pool, though it's occasionally noted to get crowded and there are moments when slides are inaccessible. Despite minor signs of aging and a few maintenance needs, the pool remains a favorite due to its location and the comfort of the loungers. Guests also value the added amenities like a reading area, work space and massage services which enhance the overall experience. The pool’s proximity to the beach and rooms adds to its appeal, making it an ideal place to swim, relax and revel in the beautiful surroundings.

Beachfront
Cookies Salad Resort enjoys an enviable beachfront location in Koh Phangan, directly on the stunning Salad Beach. The resort boasts true beachfront charm with various accommodations, including beachfront bungalows and cottages, offering magnificent views of the bay and beach. The rooms are spacious and often come with large terraces or balconies, providing guests with panoramic ocean views.

The beach is described as beautiful, magnificent and right outside the door, making it perfect for those seeking direct access to sun and sand. Many guests highlight the superb beachfront access, noting that the resort is situated right by the water, ensuring unbeatable beach access.

The pool area is often praised for its stunning oceanfront views, enhancing the overall relaxing experience. Dining experiences are also elevated with beach views from the restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy meals with the serene backdrop of the sea.

The location on a small, secluded bay adds to the resort's appeal, making it a dream destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Though some small issues with beach cleanliness are noted, the overall sentiment points to an amazing beachfront resort experience.


Yes, Cookies Salad Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Cookies Salad Resort.

No, Cookies Salad Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Cookies Salad Resort.

No, Cookies Salad Resort doesn't have a gym.

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