Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort
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Nestled on Koh Mak, one of Thailand's quieter and less developed islands in Trat province, Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort offers travellers a genuinely relaxed alternative to the more crowded destinations nearby. The island itself is known for its calm atmosphere, clear waters, and unhurried pace, making this property a fitting base for those seeking rest over entertainment. The resort operates around the clock, welcoming guests at any hour of the day. Visitors can expect a lodging experience that reflects the natural character of Koh Mak — low-key, scenic, and removed from the noise of mass tourism. The property suits couples, solo travellers, and anyone looking to disconnect and enjoy a slower rhythm. Its location on the island means beaches, coconut plantations, and coastal scenery are typically close at hand. Good to know: Koh Mak is accessible by ferry from the mainland, and the journey itself forms part of the island experience. Given the island's relatively small size and limited infrastructure, it is worth checking availability and booking accommodation in advance, particularly during peak season between November and April when the weather is at its most favourable and visitor numbers increase. The resort website at kohmak.info is a useful starting point for planning and reservations.
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Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort worth visiting?
Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort holds a 5.0★ rating from 21 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Chang.
What are the opening hours of Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort?
Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort is typically open 00:00-23:59 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort?
The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).
Where is Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort located?
Koh Mak Village Hotels & Resort is at 68, Koh Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23120, Thailand, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).
Location Info
68, Koh Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23120, Thailand+66 65 307 1160www.kohmak.info/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping
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May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping