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How To Find The Best Beachfront Accommodation in Thailand

26/10/2021

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Kuto Hotel, Patong Beach, Thailand.
Kuto Hotel, Patong Beach, Thailand [Image source]
​A vacation is meant to take your mind from the things in life that are stressing you out and let you have an enjoyable time without thinking about anything else than having fun. But, while a vacation is relaxing and very enjoyable, planning a vacation certainly isn’t easy, especially the part of choosing the best beachfront accommodation.
There are many things to consider when looking for accommodation, such as the quality of rooms and food. While you can always go without having any accommodation plans or arrangements, you might find yourself on a terrible vacation as you struggle in a terrible location or not even having one, especially during the holiday season.
 
In this article, you can learn more about what to look for in beachfront accommodation and some tips about finding the best one for you.

Check online review sites

​To know how good the service is at the hotel you’re considering, there’s no need to book a room and know the answer when you’re already there and trying to have a vacation. With the internet, there are many platforms where you can check accommodations and see how they perform and the opinion of former clients about the place.
 
As you plan your vacation, make sure to visit websites such as Yelp and TripAdvisor. With many people leaving their reviews, you can have a good insight into what to expect from the accommodation. Furthermore, it’s a good opportunity for you to see if there are other well-reviewed and interesting places near the accommodations that you might want to visit, too.
 
Since the people leaving their reviews are tourists just like you, you can have a good idea of how they liked the place, since most likely, they’re also looking for the same things that you want from an accommodation.

The type of accommodation

Are you looking to stay in a hotel with many amenities and a full range of services, or are you looking for affordable and convenient bed and breakfast lodging? Either way, it’s crucial to really know what you want from your stay so you can choose your best options.
 
Of course, many beaches are in secluded areas, so your best option might be staying in a hotel, but if the beachfront is near the city, then you have more options, as you’re most likely to find more home rentals in the area.

Look for discounts

Some websites offer great discounts for accommodations. Also, if you’re often on vacation, you can consider registering for a hotel discount program. Some hotels also offer discounts for certain people. For example, some hotels offer discounts, benefits, and freebies for senior citizen clients.
 
So, before booking your room and paying for your stay, make sure to look for any discounts you can take. 

Have a budget

While your vacation is supposed to let you have a stress-free time, that doesn’t mean you have to worry about your big vacation expenses once you get home. When planning a vacation, it’s crucial to define your limits in terms of your budget.
 
How much can you afford to shell out? How much are you willing to spend on accommodations? Is this hotel’s service worth the price tag? These are just some of the questions you need to answer when looking for accommodations. Whether you want a luxurious hotel or an affordable home rental, it’s important to know how much you can spend so you can look at more realistic options.

Room service or not?

​It’s also important to decide if you want room service or not, as it can be a great factor in how you enjoy your vacation. If you’re staying in a hotel, make sure that the place offers great room service. Make sure that they clean the room well and that they can provide for all your needs. Furthermore, find a place with room service you can trust not to give you any problems, such as your things getting lost while you're away for the day, for example.
 
If you go to a place without room service, it will be more affordable, but you’ll have to look after yourself more. For example, you have to cook for yourself or drive to a restaurant, while if you’re in a hotel with good room service, you can have delicious food delivered straight to your room.
 
Also, if you find anything wrong with your room, such as mold or mildew, or something in the package that you’re not getting, don’t be afraid to call room service and inquire about the issue. If you want, you can even request to be transferred to another room if the hotel can’t solve the issue.

Amenities and activities

It’s not all about the room, as you also have to consider the amenities and activities that the accommodation may have to offer. For example, if the place you’ll be staying has a spa, make sure to book it as early as possible, as the slots for these amenities can be taken by someone else quite quickly.
 
By booking accommodations with good amenities and activities, you’re adding new ways to enjoy your vacation.
​The accommodation has a role to play in making sure that your beach vacation ends up as your best one yet. Kudo Hotel Patong Beach is a great example of a place that will let you have a good time enjoying the sand and seawater and have a nice place to stay when you want to rest for the next day’s activities.


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