http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews.html en-us Hotel Reviews about the Ao Prao Resort in Koh Samet Island, Thailand Copyright 2009 AsiaRooms.com 100 28 http://www.asiarooms.com/ http://www.asiarooms.com/images/asiarooms-rss.gif AsiaRooms.com: Ao Prao Resort Hotel Reviews http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/922853.html Just to give a feed back of our stay as you asked me ! Very nice stay (lucky we were to stay in a front beach cottage !) . Pity that it's not clearly mentioned on the website the possibility for transfer from Ban Pe and from Bangkok. It was not cle... Mr. Lieutenant, Christian Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:41:43 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/920050.html nice hotel overall... :] Mr. Hakanen, Sami Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:34:34 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/914769.html nice secluded beach and possible to walk to the other side of the island within 30 minutes. taxi-drivers and motorbike-hiring double price in ao prao than on the other side of the island. the grilled bbq for dinner in the restaurant of the resort wa... Mr. Sathornkit, Manatchai Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:08:00 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/909014.html Ao prao was a lovely resort the hotel was perfect and the staff really helpful we would definitely go there again. It was very quiet which was perfect for a few days but if you stayed any longer you would need to explore the rest of the island. Only ... Mrs. Thomas, Susan Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:11:52 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/907685.html Very quiet part of the island but only a few minute taxi from other beaches where there is more choice of restaurant etc. Beach is white sand and very clean and quiet and can easily obtain chair and umbrella at the facility. Pool is a bit small but q... Mr. Spring, Richard Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:09:45 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/906578.html Excellent place to totally chill! Beach front rooms are large and well appointed. Restaurant not so good, breakfast just about OK but dinner very average and rather expensive.Better to eat in the sister hotel "Le Vimarn" two minutes walk along the b... Mr. Harley, John Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:46:15 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/901833.html Good taht boat transfer from Rayong-island is incl with intnet price. The boat service/ reception at Ban Phe and the island is ok, proper welcome and goodbye. We stayed at Deluxe room, which is a row behind the beach-front ones. For the price, room i... Indri S. P Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:32:17 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/898906.html Stayed at Le Vermainn resort as we were provided an upgradeEverything was great except for the housekeeping service . They did not makeup the rooms until we told them (we were ready by 9am, and at 5pm, they had still not made up the room.) When the... Mr. Buksin, Andrew Sun, 09 Nov 2008 04:51:41 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/895553.html Nice location on small island but hotel far too expensive for what it is compared to rest of Thailand. Bathrooms in cottages could do with being decorated.Shower curtain was mouldy. The breakfasts were OK but found the breakfast area not very clean. Mrs. Pearce, Susan Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:39:42 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/893545.html the rooms were not thoroughly clean, the bathroom's shower head was rusty and was not working properly. moreover the whole room had a smell! we checked in very late at night not realizing that the balcony of our room have not been swept, lots of debr... Ms. Hew, Alina Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:39:39 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/887905.html We spent 2 days in this hotel and it was a great time. The room is comfortable and clean. The bathroom was nice but a little smelly. Nothing really important. The staff was really good and always ready to serve even if sometimes they confused thems... Mrs. Bobet, Saichon Tue, 29 Jul 2008 04:14:26 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/883018.html The resort located in a relatively silent area in Samed Island. Bascially everything is good, but we failed to book the beach view room due to unavailability. That's made us climb to the hill side to get back to my room every day. Pretty tired. S... Ms Florence Lam Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:37:58 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/876175.html We have stayed in Ao Prao Resort at least 6 times and unfortunatly it goes down and down. Now, it is definitely too expensive for the services you can expect. We changed our room 3 times in 3 days (poor room location, mice, toilet link...). Rooms nee... L.d Thu, 17 Apr 2008 01:51:53 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/873556.html A very enjoyable stay, perfect for that get away. Staff very helpfull Mr. Dawson, Nicholas Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:36:26 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/873519.html Very nice beach. Nice place. Very quit - too quit and far from everything in my oppinion. Restaurant extremely overpriced. Ms. Birkbo, Hanne Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:24:44 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/833268.html Greawt place to stay but remote. We hired a motor bike and got to see the rest of the island that way. Restaurant was very expensive...we went to north of island for some great food. Ms. Shaw, Alison Sat, 26 Jan 2008 07:31:09 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/827571.html This was nearly the worst day I ever spent on an island and at a hotel in Thailand. The transportation from the mainland to the island was a disaster. The staff at the hotel were unattentive during dinner. The transportation from the hotel back to Ba... Mr. Gontz, William D Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:01:51 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/783734.html Excellent location, not a party beach though as it's more for families or couples. We were in one of the huts up on the hill and it was magnificent. It felt like we were in tree huts but with all the comforts you need. I would highly recommend stayin... Liv Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:29:02 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/782576.html I already fill an review at the resort. But the stay was realy good, enjoyed it very much especially the area nice and clean. Staff was very friendly. I can recommend this resort to friends but it is only a bit expensive. Mr. Van Den Noort, Menno Mon, 19 Nov 2007 03:55:17 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/762490.html enjoyed stay - rooms a little tired - friendly staff Mr. Diver, Christine Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:15:50 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/754766.html We had a nice beach front bungalow, spacious, clean and with a great view. Ao Prao beach is perfect for romantic couples just to be on your own. For dinner it's too quite so we always went to the more busy white sand beach on the other side of the is... Mr. Geesken, Rainer Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:29:53 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/743280.html i would like to go there again. Ms. Hyun, Sung Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:32:35 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/675873.html We really enjoyed staying in ao prao. The bungalows are lovely en very clean. The beach was amazing, really beautifull! the staff was also very helpfull and kind. The resort was a bit far away from all the little restaurants en shops. no problem but... Mr. Facee Schaeffer, M. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:15:20 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/195593.html Ao Prao is a quite place to relax for 1-2 nights. The entertainment in the evening is poor, no bar/music ambiance offered. The SPA treatment on the other hand is perrfect, but should extend his working hours in night time. Mr. Baumann, Nicolas Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:50:08 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/193561.html Nice beach with few hotels. Great sunset. We had a very nice room close to the beach. Good food. Hotel lobby and restaurant look a bit aged. Most disturbing was the amount of waste swimming in the water around Koh Samet. With strong western curre... Mr. Salzer, Andreas Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:25:10 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/189439.html We have stayed in Ao Prao for many years and they tried to improve it, but prices too! It is going to be a place far more too expensive. The island is going down, year after year. The service was good as usual but the room (family suite) was not so g... Ms. Laurence, Dombek Sun, 03 Jun 2007 13:04:54 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/180102.html The tourism agency present on the beach should probably make more flexible programs for the tours - many people are not that much interested in islands that provide only snorkeling, and more attracted by visiting the fish farm and the turtle island. ... Mrs. Barkin, Siyma Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:15:09 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/179721.html The serivce is poor. I'm not stay again on this hotel . Unpoicly, no serivce and they give me the poor bedroom. And asked this is the Deluxe room. Ms. Suk Fan Units, Yuen Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:00:20 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/170208.html Stay was OK, but traveling with senior person, required an upgrade of the room, because the stairs to higher located cottages turned out to be too far and too tiring. Hotel rooms were OK, but nothing exceptional. Service of the hotel staff was good. ... Mr. Heikens, Alex Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:22:53 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/169906.html Ao Prao is the most beautiful beach on Ko Samet and the Ao Prao Resort is a wonderful place to stay. We had a beachbungalow located at the end of the bay with beautiful sunset every day. The staff is very friedly and the restaurant, although it is a ... Christoph Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:37:57 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/165480.html Tired, over priced, staff lack energy and "withitness", food was very average. Mr. Murphy, David Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:50:32 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/164231.html Idillic beauty spot, paradise location, very expensive though. we went over christmas and it was very expensive but when we arrived i felt like i had arrived on a paradise island, the resort is probably one of the best on the island. the staff were g... Ms. Goodchild, Nicole Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:08:57 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/163246.html Very nice hotel on a not so nice island; probably the only good hotel on the island. The service was excellent, friendly and prompt. The rooms had different sizes, and we were not too lucky in our group insofar that one couple had a quite small r... Ms. Meyer, Thomas Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:35:21 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/149748.html I am most reluctant to tell you more about this hotel, having gone there annually for over 7 years now. It offers only wonderfully high class accommodation with the greatest relax atmosphere within easy reach of the hustle and bustle of Bangkok. A 2 ... Mr. Kubler, Charles Mon, 02 Oct 2006 09:11:30 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/145822.html not bad. I've enjoed it... Mr. Dongsu, Yi Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:09:40 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/140109.html We stayed for two nights in the beach front room. The room is on the beach but the decoration was a bit old and repaint is needed. We were very dissappointed that there was no swimming pool in the hotel and we were not allow to use the pool of the ... Chan, Chi Ho Tony Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:28:37 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/138260.html We chose this resort because of its location and closeness to Bangkok - only a few hours drive and then boat ride to the resort. This resort is not over run with tourists, I think it is a little gem because most other tourists choose to go to outer ... Mccabe, Jenaia Mon, 03 Jul 2006 04:18:56 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/128577.html We had an exceptional experience at Ao Prao. Having not been in Thailand before we were hoping for a wonderful first experience. It was that and more. After touring the rest of the island it was evident we found the best there was to offer. Thank... Hovland, Daniel Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:52:55 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/125553.html My wife and I have stayed at Ao Prao on two occasions and each time we are full of praise for the very friendly staff at the resort. They certainly deserve our thanks. John Collins Collins, John Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:40:31 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/125423.html The hotel was very pleasant being one of three resorts on this stretch of beach. The service was good enough and the beach itself is quite nice (though not as white sand as on the other side of the island). The breakfast is great. Negatives: transpor... Dindo, Julian Sun, 12 Mar 2006 14:22:00 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/122341.html The Ao Prao Bay is beautiful, but also pretty aloof. To get to the seafood restaurants or bars on the east side of the island sawngthaew (transport) is required. Usually this is not a cost factor in Thailand, however in Koh Samet it is. The Ao Prao... Joerg Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:44:47 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/120628.html It was a paradise island RyhÄnen, Anna Fri, 27 Jan 2006 04:02:10 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/116388.html My wife and I just spent our honeymoon at Ao Prao resorts and we loved it 100%. It isn't cheap to stay there but once you do you will find it a lot harder to come back to Koh Samet without staying there. Because it was our honeymoon they gave us a ... Bkkteacher Wed, 21 Dec 2005 03:13:20 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/114917.html Really liked it. Friendly people and a nice location. Good for doing lots of nothing! Heard, Rachel Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:04:34 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/112922.html Location of the Ao Prao resort on the island great, particularly at sunset! Resort a bit tired, and kindof of expensive for what you actually get. We had gone to great lengths to book a "twin" bed deluxe but rolled up to be offered a "double", t... Jon Saunders Tue, 15 Nov 2005 04:29:44 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/112710.html We were given a reasonably nice chalet room on the hill with lots of greenery all around, however in hindsight, it would have been worthwhile to pay a bit extra for the beachfront bungalow/chalet. The room and bathroom was of average size and hot wat... Jl Thu, 10 Nov 2005 15:16:37 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/110579.html Services is goods.andnbsp;andnbsp; Staffs are nices andamp; helpful.andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; The room is very beautiful but it was not very clean. Janice Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:36:16 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/101529.html Quiet and perfect. My wife and me have been to the Ao Prao Resort 6 times and will keep going. Staff and location are excellent. Best B/F on the island. John R Mon, 18 Apr 2005 08:48:34 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Samet Island/176674--hotel-reviews/15808.html We have spent 2 fabulous weeks in Ao Prao Resort. People are really friendly and the resort is quiete and lost in nature... We appreciated water sports(hobbie, banana boat...) and of course the spa. We only missed a kid club. Very nice stay, food i... Laurence Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:51:13 +0000