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The Mak Trat

A well-regarded resort on the quiet island of Koh Mak, offering a relaxed getaway in Trat province.

4.4(384)
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Full opening hours
Monday10:00–21:00
Tuesday10:00–21:00
Wednesday10:00–21:00
Thursday10:00–21:00
Friday10:00–21:00
Saturday10:00–21:00
Sunday10:00–21:00

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About The Mak Trat

The Mak Trat sits on Koh Mak, a small and relatively undeveloped island in Trat province, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking a quieter alternative to the busier shores of nearby Koh Chang. The property holds a strong reputation among guests, reflected in consistently positive feedback, and serves as a comfortable base for exploring the island's beaches, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere.

Guests can expect a welcoming environment suited to those looking to unwind rather than party. The resort's setting on Koh Mak means the surroundings are generally peaceful, with easy access to the kind of unhurried island life that the area is known for. The property caters to a range of travelers, from couples to families, looking for a comfortable stay without the crowds typically found on larger Thai islands.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

Around here, on foot

Well-rated places within a short walk of The Mak Trat, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.

Experience hints

Pair your visit. After The Mak Trat, round out your day in Koh Chang with contrasting stops nearby.

111, Tambon Ko Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23120, Thailand

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Compare OTAs and Direct Rates

Always check the hotel's own website after finding a rate on Agoda or Booking.com. Many Thai properties offer a best-rate guarantee or throw in perks like free breakfast when you book direct.

Location Matters More Than Stars

A well-located 3-star hotel often beats a remote 5-star resort. In Bangkok, staying near a BTS or MRT station saves hours; on islands, proximity to the beach you actually want matters most.

The Mak Trat: Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Mak Trat worth visiting?

The Mak Trat holds a 4.4★ rating from 384 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Koh Chang.

What are the opening hours of The Mak Trat?

The Mak Trat is typically open 10:00–21:00 — 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 The Mak Trat?

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 The Mak Trat located?

The Mak Trat is at 111, Tambon Ko 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).

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