It was the little extras that made a difference - amenities in the room included a beach bag, umbrella, torch, kettle, safe, TV, quality toiletries, free snacks, fruit juice, water, robes and slippers, welcome drink. The breakfast was plentiful and very tasty with Western as well as Asian choices.
The mini-bus/jeepney from Hua Hin costs 10 baht, a taxi approx. 150 baht.