Motive Cottage Resort, Khao Lak - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

26/16 Moo 5, Khuk Khak, Tha Kua Pa, Phang Nga,, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190

Near Bang Niang Beach

Nice

6.8

7.6

/10

2.5

4.2

Loved by Motive Cottage Resort guests

Good air conditioning
Convenient location
Daily maid service
Spacious room
Warm shower

"The room, the location of the place and the pool were great to spend a lovely morning or afternoon, the staff is very friendly and helpful."

Patricia from Indonesia

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"Located along the main road, meet our requirements for 3N."

peanuttoe from Singapore

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"An awesome tea. With amazing facilities and beautiful pool best location walk to everything"

ranee

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Dining Options

Pigeon Restaurant serves breakfast daily from 06.30 to 10.30 hrs, offering Thai and Western cuisines with a seating capacity for 100 guests. Twins Bar & Izakaya provides a range of Japanese food and drinks, opening daily from 11.00 to 22.30 hrs and accommodating up to 65 guests. Tony Loft Café and Bar features a café section for morning coffee and an evening bar serving drinks and snacks, welcoming guests with a capacity of 85 seats.

Swimming Pool

The outdoor swimming pool is located on the ground floor of Motive Cottage Resort, creating an inviting space to relax. Guests can enjoy easy access from select rooms, enhancing the poolside experience. The pool offers an opportunity for casual leisure, right within the resort.

Accommodations

Motive Cottage Resort offers 52 rooms across two buildings, with several layouts including Deluxe Pool Access and Standard Tony Lodge. The Deluxe Pool Access Rooms are 42 m², featuring a private terrace that opens directly to the pool. Various bedding options, including king-size or twin beds, enhance guest comfort.

Shuttle Service

The hotel provides a free shuttle service to local attractions, including Bang Niang Beach and Khao Lak Centre. This service allows guests to explore popular points of interest without the hassle of transportation. Shuttle schedules are designed for convenience, catering to visitors' plans.

Event Facilities

Motive Cottage Resort offers an event venue suited for private parties and gatherings, accommodating up to 120 guests. This space is ideal for celebrations or business functions, providing necessary amenities for smooth events. The venue is fully equipped to cater to various requirements.

Highlights

Dining: Pigeon Restaurant with Thai & Western cuisines

Rooms: 52 accommodations with various layouts

Transport: Free shuttle to Bang Niang Beach

Events: Venue for up to 120 guests

“The resort's personalized service and convenient location near bars and restaurants stand out, despite a basic breakfast offering. Renovated rooms provide comfort, though the bathrooms could use updating. I noted the pool can be noisy late at night due to staff using it.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessLuggage Convenience

They have a weight machine. I could weigh my luggage before flying.

MikeJ from Canada

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DiningFood Discount

Guests get a discount for food and drinks. Live band singing!

SarahK from Australia

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Room FeaturesChilled Space

The rooms have a chill area. Perfect for eating and drinking in the room.

DavidL from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location is on the main road. Walking distance to everything.

EmilyW from United States

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Motive Cottage Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

410 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Pool View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Motive Cottage Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Motive Cottage Resort Location

26/16 Moo 5, Khuk Khak, Tha Kua Pa, Phang Nga,, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190

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26/16 Moo 5, Khuk Khak, Tha Kua Pa, Phang Nga,, Khao Lak, Thailand, 82190

City landmarks

Museum

International Tsunami Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Memorial

4000 ft

Landmark

Bang Niang Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Memorial Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Wat Panatnikhom

2400 ft

Landmark

Hertz Rent A Car

2400 ft

Landmark

Moo 5

2900 ft

Landmark

Khao Lak Mini Golf

2600 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Theppahrak Garden

2800 ft

Landmark

Tsunami Museum Khao Lak

2900 ft

Landmark

Khao Lak Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

Hat Bang Niang

3500 ft

Landmark

BUILD Factory Khao Lak

3500 ft

Landmark

Beached Police Boat

3900 ft

Landmark

Krungsri Bank

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tsunami Police Boat

3900 ft

Landmark

Police Boat 813 Tsunami Memorial

3900 ft

Landmark

White Buddha

4300 ft

Landmark

Phan Nga Tsunami Memorial "Stabile"

4600 ft

Landmark

Khuk Khak Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bang Niang Lagoon

1.0 mi

Landmark

Orchid Garden Khaolak

278.4 mi

Landmark

Khao Lak-Bang Niang Fresh Market

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bird Watching Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

Book Tree Book Store

1.3 mi

Landmark

Khao Lak Horse Ranch

1.4 mi

Garden

Butterfly Farm Khao Lak

1.8 mi

Landmark

Khao Lak Village

1.5 mi

Nearby

Th Nangthong

Wicked Diving

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ben's Restaurant

2400 ft

61/24 Moo 5 Khuekkhak Subdistrict

Dao Thong restaurant

2700 ft

65/1 Moo.5 Khuk kuk

Family Restaurant and Bar

500 ft

67/19 Moo 5

My Friend Thai Restaurant

2100 ft

26/180 Moo 5

Mama Cindy

2300 ft

Soi Bangnniang Beach Khukkhak Takuapa Phang-Nga

Khun Mol Bar & Restaurant

2700 ft

Main Road

Thai Thai Restaurant

2100 ft

Bang Neang Beach

Aieaieaie Restaurant

2000 ft

67/11 Soi Bang Niang A 3min du marché de bang niang

WonderlanD Bar and Restuarant

1800 ft

67/14 Moo 5

Sunbeach Restaurant & Bar

1800 ft

67/101 Bang Niang Beach

Explore Khao Lak

Tsunami Memorial

15 minutes' walk

A tribute to the victims of the tsunami, showcasing a poignant memorial and educational insight about the disaster.

Bang Niang Beach

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach featuring soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.

International Tsunami Museum

14 minutes' walk

Focuses on the 2004 tsunami's impact with exhibits and survivor stories, providing a compelling educational experience.

Wat Panatnikhom

11 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple that offers insight into local culture, featuring intricate architecture and peaceful gardens.

Wicked Diving

5 minutes' walk

Diving and snorkeling trips for all levels, offering exploration of nearby coral reefs with professional guides.

Ton Chong Fa Waterfall

10-minute drive

A stunning waterfall in a national park, ideal for hiking and relaxing in nature, accessible by car or guided tours.

Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park

10-minute drive

Offers hiking trails and lush scenery, perfect for mountain biking and nature walks, sometimes with guided groups.

Spa Services

10 minutes' walk

Local spas provide massage and wellness therapies, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure, often with flexible booking.

Family Restaurant and Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering diverse Thai and international dishes, with a family-friendly atmosphere and daily specials.

Dao Thong restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Traditional Thai fare in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.

Ben's Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Charming eatery with a mix of Thai and Western cuisine. Signature dishes include pad thai and burgers, ideal for casual dining.

Mama Cindy

10 minutes' walk

Local favorite for authentic Thai dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, offering a welcoming vibe and outdoor seating.

Khao Lak Mini Golf

10 minutes' walk

A fun activity for families and couples featuring a themed mini golf course, perfect for evening leisure and playful competition.

Theppahrak Garden

10 minutes' walk

A relaxing garden venue hosting occasional live music and local events, creating a warm atmosphere for all ages.

BUILD Factory Khao Lak

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue with a range of entertainment options, including shows and local performances, suitable for all guests.

Getting around

City Centre

Khao Lak7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Phuket International Airport (HKT)117 min · 48.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 200 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motive Cottage Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

6.1/10

Guest rating

61%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Good location

Spacious room

Working air conditioning

Cons

Hard pillows

Weird toilet design

Dark lighting

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