Morning Star Resort
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Summary of reviewsMorning Star Resort delights guests with its idyllic beachfront location and tranquil ambiance, offering a peaceful escape with direct access to the ocean. Nestled amid beautiful greenery, the resort is strategically placed, allowing guests to appreciate both serene surroundings and proximity to local amenities. The blend of lush gardens and stunning sea views from the bungalows enhances the overall retreat experience, with easy access to both vibrant nearby areas and quiet, picturesque settings.
The culinary offerings at Morning Star Resort receive notable praise, particularly for its delightful and flavorful meals. Breakfast is described as a pleasant experience enhanced by a scenic beachside or poolside setting, where the quality of homemade touches stands out despite a somewhat limited selection. Dinner at the resort's restaurant is highly recommended for its fantastic dishes and great value, with standout service from a dedicated chef ensuring a remarkable dining experience.
Accommodation at the resort maintains a charming appeal, highlighted by clean and cozy bungalows that sit amid beautifully maintained floral gardens. Guests commend the resort's generally clean facilities, from the bungalows to the inviting pool area, adding to the serenity of their stay. Although some rooms show signs of aging, with minor maintenance concerns, the warmth and friendliness of the accommodating staff enhance the welcoming atmosphere, consistently contributing to a positive guest experience.
The pool, with its central location and well-kept appearance, provides a refreshing escape that complements the resort's beachfront allure. Coupled with the white sandy beach adorned with coconut trees, the resort offers a stunning setting for leisurely walks and sunset views. While the beach may not be ideal for swimming due to its shallow waters, guests appreciate the ability to relax by the sea on sunbeds.
Overall, Morning Star Resort stands out for its serene beachfront location, exceptional service, and delightful dining, offering a tranquil retreat perfect for those seeking a peaceful seaside escape. With its combination of natural beauty, attentive staff, and easy island access, the resort is a highly recommended destination for travelers looking to unwind in a stunning beachside setting.
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The culinary offerings at Morning Star Resort receive notable praise, particularly for its delightful and flavorful meals. Breakfast is described as a pleasant experience enhanced by a scenic beachside or poolside setting, where the quality of homemade touches stands out despite a somewhat limited selection. Dinner at the resort's restaurant is highly recommended for its fantastic dishes and great value, with standout service from a dedicated chef ensuring a remarkable dining experience.
Accommodation at the resort maintains a charming appeal, highlighted by clean and cozy bungalows that sit amid beautifully maintained floral gardens. Guests commend the resort's generally clean facilities, from the bungalows to the inviting pool area, adding to the serenity of their stay. Although some rooms show signs of aging, with minor maintenance concerns, the warmth and friendliness of the accommodating staff enhance the welcoming atmosphere, consistently contributing to a positive guest experience.
The pool, with its central location and well-kept appearance, provides a refreshing escape that complements the resort's beachfront allure. Coupled with the white sandy beach adorned with coconut trees, the resort offers a stunning setting for leisurely walks and sunset views. While the beach may not be ideal for swimming due to its shallow waters, guests appreciate the ability to relax by the sea on sunbeds.
Overall, Morning Star Resort stands out for its serene beachfront location, exceptional service, and delightful dining, offering a tranquil retreat perfect for those seeking a peaceful seaside escape. With its combination of natural beauty, attentive staff, and easy island access, the resort is a highly recommended destination for travelers looking to unwind in a stunning beachside setting.
Resort with Parking
This resort provides parking options for visitors with private transportation.
Small Resort
This resort offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere with comfortable accommodations. Its intimate setting is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful and charming getaway.
3-Star Resort
Popular among guests, this resort offers budget options and a good location. It is a well-regarded choice for those seeking value for money.
Resort with Outdoor Pool
This resort offers an outdoor infinity pool with a view of the beach. A poolside bar is also available, providing convenience for guests enjoying the pool area.
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Resort with Swimming Pool
Children's Pool Panoramic View Pool Outdoor Pool
Resort with Panoramic View Pool
Resort with Children's Pool
Guest Reviews
Nestled in a prime beachfront location, Morning Star Resort offers an idyllic escape characterized by its stunning surroundings and serene atmosphere. Situated directly on the beach, guests enjoy the peacefulness of a quiet setting, perfect for relaxation, while still having convenient access to nearby restaurants and shops. The resort's unique position allows visitors to appreciate a beautiful garden environment with the sea just steps away from the bungalows. With the tranquility of the location complemented by friendly service, this retreat offers excellent value. Whether traveling by motorbike or exploring on foot, guests find swift access to various parts of the island, including vibrant areas like Baan Tai beach, ensuring an engaging yet restful stay.
At Morning Star Resort, breakfast generally receives positive feedback from guests, with many appreciating the quality and taste of the meals. The breakfast options are typically described as good, decent, and at times even fantastic, with specific praise for homemade and delicious dishes. A standout feature is the setting; guests enjoy their meals right by the beach or overlooking the pool, enhancing the dining experience with a picturesque ambiance.
The breakfast is served à la carte, providing a variety of sets and choices from about ten different dishes, which allows guests some flexibility. However, some guests find the selection a bit limited and suggest that combining several options may be necessary to feel satisfied. The portions might seem light or sparse to some, and a few guests mention the lack of diversity in the breakfast offerings.
Despite these minor limitations, the breakfast is generally deemed very good, with reasonable prices for the food and service provided. The availability of real sourdough bread and the delightful homemade touches seem to win over most guests, creating a pleasant start to the day.
At Morning Star Resort, the culinary experience at the hotel's restaurant consistently receives praise, making it a commendable choice for guests looking for delightful dining options. The food is frequently described as delicious, fantastic, and excellent, reflecting an overall high-quality dining experience. Guests highlight the amazing service and acknowledge special dishes, such as the Chicken Mango Curry, adding to the restaurant's appeal. Although a few reviews mention that the food can be average or occasionally lacks flavor, the majority of feedback remains positive, with recognition for the restaurant's great price-performance ratio and helpful staff. The home-cooked feel of the meals is also appreciated, particularly when prepared by a dedicated chef referred to as "mom." Overall, dining at Morning Star Resort is highly recommended, offering satisfying meals that enhance the guest experience.
Morning Star Resort offers a mix of charming, beachfront accommodations that largely capture the beauty of their natural surroundings. The bungalows and cabins provide striking views of the sea and are nestled within beautifully flowered gardens, creating a serene and picturesque environment for a relaxing getaway. Most guests note the rooms as clean and well-kept, with spacious, cozy interiors that ensure comfort. The traditional design of the bungalows adds to their appeal, with each equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning, a fridge, and a nice shower.
The staff receives praise for being friendly and accommodating, which enhances the welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. However, the accommodations do reveal signs of aging, with some bungalows requiring renovation and refreshment efforts. Common critiques include small room sizes, outdated decor, and occasional maintenance issues such as non-closing bathroom doors or rusted shower fittings. Some guests experienced issues with ants and mold, and the aging infrastructure might benefit from modern updates.
Despite minor setbacks, the resort's beachfront location, charming surroundings, and overall cleanliness leave a favorable impression on visitors, especially those seeking a tranquil beachside retreat.
Nestled just meters from the beach, Morning Star Resort offers comfortable bungalows that provide a lovely seaside experience. Guests often praise the spaciousness of the beds and the stunning views they accompany, enhancing the overall ambiance of their stay. While there are mixed perceptions of the bedding quality, many reviewers appreciate the comfort of the beds, noting restful nights despite some of the beds being hard. The rooms are recognized for their cleanliness, adding to a satisfactory lodging environment. However, potential visitors should be aware that some beds have been described as excessively hard or worn out, which may affect comfort for some guests. Despite differing opinions on certain aspects, tranquility and proximity to the beach contribute positively to the guest experience.
Morning Star Resort generally comes across as a clean and well-maintained establishment with several positive aspects noted by guests. The cleanliness of the resort is highlighted with well-kept facilities, including the pool and gardens which receive daily care, contributing to a tidy and inviting atmosphere. Most guests found the bungalows, rooms, and overall environment to be clean and comfortable, enhancing the overall guest experience. Friendly and accommodating staff also add to the positive ambiance of the resort, assisting guests in various ways.
However, there are mixed reviews on certain aspects that could benefit from improvement. While the rooms are clean, there were instances where cleanliness was less than ideal, with concerns about dust, inadequate toiletries, and hygiene issues in some bathrooms. This inconsistency may detract from the otherwise maintained appearance. Additionally, some guests experienced cold interactions with the staff concerning reservation errors, highlighting a potential area for improvement in service procedures.
Despite these issues, the resort's location by the sea with a beautiful view and maintained beach area remains an attractive feature for guests seeking tranquility. Overall, while the resort maintains a generally clean and pleasant atmosphere, addressing certain cleanliness and service aspects could enhance the guest experience further.
Nestled amid beautiful greenery and boasting a stunning beachfront location, Morning Star Resort is widely praised for its exceptional service, largely attributed to its dedicated staff. Guest reviews frequently highlight the remarkable friendliness and helpfulness of the team, emphasizing their unwavering commitment to enhancing the guest experience. Visitors have noted the staff's willingness to go above and beyond, assisting with everything from scooter rentals and taxi arrangements to laundry services, all while maintaining a cheerful demeanor.
The resort's personnel, including the owners and manager, are recognized for their warmth and hospitality, consistently creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This dedication to service manifests through their attentive and accommodating nature, ensuring every need is met promptly. The glowing feedback from past guests underscores a pattern of extreme kindness and proactive assistance, reinforcing that the staff is a standout feature of the resort.
While there was a mention of a minor issue with a room shower, the overall impression is one of satisfaction with both the environment and the people who manage it. Morning Star Resort's pristine location and the exemplary service delivered by its staff make it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat coupled with genuine hospitality.
Morning Star Resort offers a pool that consistently receives positive remarks from guests. Situated centrally within the resort, the pool is beautifully maintained and provides an enjoyable escape for families and travelers alike. Overlooking a stunning beach, the pool allows guests to bask in the tranquil setting while taking a dip and unwinding under the sun.
The resort features lush garden landscapes surrounding the pool area, adding to its visual appeal and providing a relaxing environment. Many guests have appreciated the proximity of the pool to the beach, enhancing their experience with easy access to both water features.
Despite receiving praise for its cleanliness and charm, some reviewers have noted signs of wear and occasional maintenance issues, such as murky water and excessive chlorine. However, the daily cleaning efforts by the resort staff help mitigate these concerns, ensuring that guests can enjoy the refreshing pool.
Overall, the pool at Morning Star Resort stands out as an excellent place for relaxation, effectively serving as a highlight for those seeking a serene beachside retreat.
Morning Star Resort offers a picturesque beachfront experience with bungalows and cabins right by the sea, providing guests with stunning views of the ocean. The resort enjoys a tranquil setting in Baan Tai, which is appreciated for its calm environment and beautiful greenery, ideal for relaxing getaways. Guests frequently mention the beautiful white sandy beach adorned with coconut trees, making it a perfect spot for enjoying sunsets or leisurely walks. While the beach itself is not optimal for swimming due to shallow waters, it remains a lovely place for lounging on sunbeds or strolling under the stars.
The proximity to the beach is a highlight, offering direct access and making it a perfect spot for those who enjoy being near the ocean. There is also positive feedback about the resort's pool and accommodation, with large rooms offering direct views of the beach and pool area as key attractions. However, some guests noted that the beach could be better maintained and not as swimmable as expected, with low tide affecting water levels during the day.
Despite these minor concerns, the resort's beachfront location and helpful, friendly staff, including an exceptional masseuse, ensure a welcoming and relaxing stay. The combination of quiet surroundings and perfect beachfront makes Morning Star Resort a delightful choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
Morning Star Resort offers an enviable beachfront setting that impresses guests with its beautiful and serene location. The bungalows, many of which are positioned right on the sand, offer a sense of privacy and spaciousness, creating an atmosphere that feels like a personal retreat. The resort’s strategic placement provides direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sunbeds and the picturesque surroundings. This tranquil spot is ideal for those wishing to escape the party scene, yet it remains conveniently close to various dining and shopping options. With stunning ocean views captured perfectly by the beachfront villas and cabins, this resort is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a peaceful seaside experience.
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Breakfast
The breakfast is served à la carte, providing a variety of sets and choices from about ten different dishes, which allows guests some flexibility. However, some guests find the selection a bit limited and suggest that combining several options may be necessary to feel satisfied. The portions might seem light or sparse to some, and a few guests mention the lack of diversity in the breakfast offerings.
Despite these minor limitations, the breakfast is generally deemed very good, with reasonable prices for the food and service provided. The availability of real sourdough bread and the delightful homemade touches seem to win over most guests, creating a pleasant start to the day.
Dinner
Rooms
The staff receives praise for being friendly and accommodating, which enhances the welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. However, the accommodations do reveal signs of aging, with some bungalows requiring renovation and refreshment efforts. Common critiques include small room sizes, outdated decor, and occasional maintenance issues such as non-closing bathroom doors or rusted shower fittings. Some guests experienced issues with ants and mold, and the aging infrastructure might benefit from modern updates.
Despite minor setbacks, the resort's beachfront location, charming surroundings, and overall cleanliness leave a favorable impression on visitors, especially those seeking a tranquil beachside retreat.
Beds
Cleanliness
However, there are mixed reviews on certain aspects that could benefit from improvement. While the rooms are clean, there were instances where cleanliness was less than ideal, with concerns about dust, inadequate toiletries, and hygiene issues in some bathrooms. This inconsistency may detract from the otherwise maintained appearance. Additionally, some guests experienced cold interactions with the staff concerning reservation errors, highlighting a potential area for improvement in service procedures.
Despite these issues, the resort's location by the sea with a beautiful view and maintained beach area remains an attractive feature for guests seeking tranquility. Overall, while the resort maintains a generally clean and pleasant atmosphere, addressing certain cleanliness and service aspects could enhance the guest experience further.
Staff
The resort's personnel, including the owners and manager, are recognized for their warmth and hospitality, consistently creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. This dedication to service manifests through their attentive and accommodating nature, ensuring every need is met promptly. The glowing feedback from past guests underscores a pattern of extreme kindness and proactive assistance, reinforcing that the staff is a standout feature of the resort.
While there was a mention of a minor issue with a room shower, the overall impression is one of satisfaction with both the environment and the people who manage it. Morning Star Resort's pristine location and the exemplary service delivered by its staff make it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat coupled with genuine hospitality.
Pool
The resort features lush garden landscapes surrounding the pool area, adding to its visual appeal and providing a relaxing environment. Many guests have appreciated the proximity of the pool to the beach, enhancing their experience with easy access to both water features.
Despite receiving praise for its cleanliness and charm, some reviewers have noted signs of wear and occasional maintenance issues, such as murky water and excessive chlorine. However, the daily cleaning efforts by the resort staff help mitigate these concerns, ensuring that guests can enjoy the refreshing pool.
Overall, the pool at Morning Star Resort stands out as an excellent place for relaxation, effectively serving as a highlight for those seeking a serene beachside retreat.
Beach
The proximity to the beach is a highlight, offering direct access and making it a perfect spot for those who enjoy being near the ocean. There is also positive feedback about the resort's pool and accommodation, with large rooms offering direct views of the beach and pool area as key attractions. However, some guests noted that the beach could be better maintained and not as swimmable as expected, with low tide affecting water levels during the day.
Despite these minor concerns, the resort's beachfront location and helpful, friendly staff, including an exceptional masseuse, ensure a welcoming and relaxing stay. The combination of quiet surroundings and perfect beachfront makes Morning Star Resort a delightful choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
Beachfront
Yes, Morning Star Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Morning Star Resort.
No, Morning Star Resort doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Morning Star Resort.
No, Morning Star Resort doesn't have a gym.
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