AANA Resort & Villas Koh Chang

Nestled along the Klong Plu River on Klong Praow Beach in Ko Chang, this resort features modern accommodations with views of the river, pool, garden, or mountains. Guests can reach the beach in just 3 minutes via the hotel’s complimentary shuttle boat.

At Aana Resort & Spa, spacious rooms come with a private balcony, a dining area, a daybed, and a satellite TV. The contemporary bathrooms include both a bathtub and shower, and select rooms boast a private plunge pool.

Recreational options include kayaking, swimming in the outdoor pool, or joining a firefly tour. The resort also hosts a souvenir shop offering custom gifts.

For dining, Thai specialties are served aboard the Dinner Boat, while Baan Ta Klua Restaurant—set along the river—offers a mix of local dishes and international fare.

Aana Resort & Spa is reachable via a 40-minute flight from Bangkok, followed by a 25-minute ferry ride from Trat’s Aow Thammachart Ferry Pier.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 8.5 for two-person trips.