Mellow Space Boutique Rooms left me raging then rapturous — beachside bliss, heavenly bed and restaurant, but ants, rude manager and dodgy bathroom seal
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Mellow space boutique rooms — a dazzling push-and-pull that will leave you raving one minute and fuming the next
Quick facts you need to know
- Place type: restaurant operating under the name Mellow space boutique rooms
- Aggregate score: 4.6 out of 5 based on 145 reviews
- Hours: open daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Accessibility: no wheelchair accessible parking and no wheelchair accessible entrance
- Practical area conveniences sit steps away, including a 7-Eleven, taxi access, laundry and scooter hire
The highs — moments that actually feel Michelin-level tidy and warm
- The downstairs restaurant gets repeated praise for delicious food, a wide breakfast selection and consistent quality that made one guest rely on it as their main dining spot during a whole stay.
- A named host earns rave reviews for delivering a warm, attentive welcome that made visitors feel at home fast.
- Several guests report rooms that are spotlessly clean, spacious and fitted with very comfortable beds—actual restful nights, not just a promise.
- Rooms with balconies and mountain views offer a quiet escape where guests described waking to natural sounds and enjoying relaxed mornings outdoors.
- Location is annoyingly brilliant: one guest measured the walk to Karon beach at 250 meters, roughly five minutes on foot.
The lows — operational failures that sting because they’re avoidable
- At least one guest encountered multiple small ants inside their room; the follow-up from management escalated frustration rather than fixing the problem.
- Bathroom problems appear in the feedback: a smelly bathroom and a recommendation to improve a shower floor seal to stop water spreading from the walk-in shower.
- Complaints around climate control surface: an air-conditioning unit reported as undersized for the room it served.
- Housekeeping inconsistency: a late checkout resulted in a room not being cleaned, although a towel exchange was handled quickly by a staff member who spoke some English.
How this swings emotionally — the contradiction you’ll feel
The place slams the accelerator on hospitality and then stomps on the brakes with avoidable service and maintenance lapses. You get world-class warmth from specific people and a kitchen that consistently delivers, yet operational gaps — pests, a dodgy shower seal, inconsistent cleaning and a small AC — create jarring drops in confidence. The overall rating stays high because the highs are genuine and felt by many, but those lows are sharp enough to ruin a night for the unlucky few.
Actionable advice before you book or check in
- Call ahead and confirm pest-control procedures and what the hotel will do if a room has insects; insist on a documented room-change policy rather than relying on WhatsApp replies.
- Ask which rooms have balconies and mountain views, then request one if you value quiet mornings; availability matters given the strong praise for those rooms.
- Confirm the room’s air-conditioning type if you travel in heat and bring a portable plan just in case; if AC is small, you want a contingency rather than sweating it out.
- On arrival, do a quick bathroom check for odour and the shower floor seal; point out issues immediately and request an alternate room or repair timeline.
- Use the downstairs restaurant early in your stay; the kitchen is a reliable win and can salvage an otherwise rough day.
- If English is important, ask for the staff member who previously helped with towel exchanges or for the named host to assist — it makes a difference when communication matters.
Bottom line: expect real warmth and notably good food, but expect to be assertive about housekeeping, maintenance and pest policy. If you go in eyes open and confirm responses up front, you’ll get the charming stays most reviewers enjoyed. If you leave everything to chance, you might end up doing the manager’s job for them.
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