Costa Lanta

Set in a building with an industrial-chic vibe, this upscale hotel is surrounded by coconut palms and is steps from the shores of the Andaman Sea. It's 2 km from the town of Saladan. Interconnected by wooden walkways, the concrete cabana rooms come with open-air bathrooms, mosquito nets, retractable walls, and terraces with garden and/or sea views. Upgraded units add glass walls and bathroom ceilings; 2 are beachfront. Complimentary breakfast is served in a stylish bar/restaurant offering seating on the lawn or along the beach. Amenities include a billiard lounge and gardens with a lap pool.