Originally Posted by RChavez
From what I've gathered on TripAdvisor, the hotel has a car that will gladly take you down to the beach for free. It is your responsibility to catch a taxi back though. From others' posts on there, a taxi back to the property would probably run about 100 Baht.
You can walk down, I have done it. It is rather steep but not far, however, the hotel car will take you. If you do walk down you can also easily find a tuk-tuk to take you.
Going up----take the car or tuk-tuk. THey are cheap and it is not worth slogging up.