Rasananda Thailand is a hotel found on an island which boasts azure warm waters and lush forest greenery called Phangan Island. Access onto the island is either by a short speed boat trip or by high speed ferry, both depart daily, for guests who wish to travel without time constraints a private speed boat transfer may be organized through the Rasananda’s friendly concierge. The hotel possesses 44 villas and suites all showing off the white powdery sand of Tong Nai Pan beach, moments away from the famous full moon party location. The hotel is set on slight hill gently sloping towards the shores providing superior views of the hotel grounds and the never ending horizons across the open ocean.
The hotels two restaurants are fantastic set in beautiful positions overlooking some amazing scenery including the majestic mountains and elegant water gardens which lead to the beach. As the day draws to an end the slowly disappearing sun casts a vibe of absolute tranquility and peace, setting up a dining experience second to none under a blanket of stars. The Bistro @ The Beach boasts an ever changing menu due to the creative Chef and freshness of the ingredients chosen and collected that day from the local markets. The Chef follows a Nouvelle Californian Asian style cuisine that has been perfected over time and has turned into quiet the talk of the town. Fresh seafood and authentic Thai cuisine are prepared to perfection at The Menu, where guests dine in a traditional pavilion with their feet sifting through the cool sand. The Menu offers guests a wide variety of dining options thanks to the broad spectrum of Thai food options set out by traditional Thai cuisine and fresh fare from the sea. A relaxing after dinner drink is to be had at the sophisticated yet comfortable bar called the The Lounge where a wide variety of liqueurs, spirits and over 500 first class champagnes and wines are on offer. Quick snacks and fancy pastries are designed and sold at The Shoppe who also supplies the shopaholic with some retail therapy, as The Shoppe sells fantastic gifts for loved ones at home.