Secret Palm

Secret Palm is a 3-star hotel in Ban Tai, Koh Phangan, with a garden-view double room and private outdoor space. Set in a secluded, leafy setting, this adults-only property offers a 20 m² room for up to two people, with air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony and a terrace. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room also has soundproofing. Guest feedback often describes the surroundings as peaceful and the accommodation as modern and carefully maintained.

Breakfast can be served in the room, with continental and full English/Irish choices; a coffee house, snack bar and bar provide additional on-site options. Outside, you can use the garden, sun terrace and outdoor dining area, while room service adds another dining option. Free private parking and free WiFi are available, and pets are allowed, with charges possibly applying. Ban Tai's beaches are close by, and the hotel is 4.4 km from the island's town centre. Guests praise the hosts for local advice and help arranging transport rentals; the secluded setting suits travellers prepared to use a scooter for nearby towns.

Secret Palm's accommodation centres on the Double Room with Garden View, measuring 20 m² and accommodating up to two people. It is arranged with one large king-size bed and has air conditioning, a private entrance and soundproofing. Its garden outlook is paired with both a balcony and a terrace or patio, giving the room a direct outdoor aspect. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower, while towels, linen, toiletries and a hairdryer are provided.

For two people, the combination of garden-facing views and private outdoor areas connects the room with the surrounding grounds. The 20 m² layout places the bed, private bathroom and terrace access within one compact room, with air conditioning for indoor comfort. Soundproofing, the separate entrance, balcony and terrace distinguish its arrangement.

Secret Palm combines practical services with outdoor areas suited to its tropical setting. Free private parking is available on site without advance reservation, and WiFi is free throughout the property. You can spend time in the garden, on the sun terrace or on the patio, with outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area. The adults-only property also welcomes pets; charges may apply, and pet bowls and a pet basket are provided.

Food and drink options include an on-site coffee house, a snack bar and a bar, as well as wine or champagne. Tea and coffee facilities are available, and breakfast can be served in the room, with continental and full English/Irish choices. Room service is available too. An airport shuttle is offered, and the property also has air conditioning, a mosquito net, soundproofing and a private entrance.

Ban Tai runs along Koh Phangan’s south coast, with a beach strip and a greener, more secluded interior. Secret Palm is set among tropical vegetation, and its garden-view room and outdoor seating suit the quieter character guests describe. The Biggest Yang Na Tree is 300 m away, Wat Nai is 350 m away, and the Night Market is 950 m from the hotel. Baan Tai village is 1 km away, with local shops and food spots around the settlement.

Thong Sala is Koh Phangan’s port town and the usual arrival point for ferries, including boats from Koh Samui. From the pier, shared songthaews travel towards Ban Tai; guest feedback notes that a scooter is useful for reaching nearby towns. Secret Palm is 4.4 km from the town centre and offers an airport shuttle. Free private parking is available on site for travellers arriving with a vehicle. Koh Phangan has no airport, so air arrivals continue by ferry from a neighbouring island or the mainland.

Haad Baan Tai and Haad Baan Kai provide nearby coastal stops, at 1.2 km and 1.6 km respectively. Jungle Flight Adventure Park is 2.6 km away, while Phaeng Noi waterfall is 3.3 km from the hotel, inland among the island’s forested hills. The Night Market in Thong Sala is a place to sample evening food, and Ban Tai’s south-coast roads connect with routes towards Haad Rin. Surfing is one activity along this part of Koh Phangan, while the west and north coasts offer longer island excursions.