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The 5-star Oyster Box Hotel Umhlanga, located just 250 metres from uMhlanga Main Beach and around a 5-minute drive from Raffles Night Club, features an outdoor pool area for guests to take a dip in.

9.5

Exceptional 992 reviews

305 Guest House Amanzimtoti

Bed & Breakfast

The 4-star 305 Guest House Amanzimtoti features 27 rooms with views of the Indian Ocean. This residential bed & breakfast is a good starting point to Amanzimtoti's sports attractions, including King…

7.9

Good 284 reviews

First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate

Hotel

Located a 25-minute stroll from Uvongo Pier Museum, the 4-star First Group La Cote D'Azur Hotel Margate offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and undercover parking. Boasting relaxing retreat options,…

8.4

Very Good 150 reviews

First Group Midlands Saddle And Trout Hotel Mooirivier

Hotel

Located 80 km from Pietermaritzburg airport, First Group Midlands Saddle And Trout Hotel Mooirivier features sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and a…

7.5

Good 1247 reviews

Hartford House Hotel Mooirivier

Hotel

The 5-star Hartford House Hotel Mooirivier is situated at a distance of 80 km from Pietermaritzburg airport and provides its guests with shuttle service.

9.4

Superb 534 reviews

Ghost Mountain Inn Mkuze

Inn

Ghost Mountain Inn Mkuze offers a private patio, located merely 1.2 km from Ubombo Mountain Nature Reserve. Enjoy the ideal location of the 4-star inn that boasts views of the mountain, a steam room,…

8.8

Fabulous 397 reviews

Nakai Beach Homestay Trafalgar

Guest house

Offering yoga classes, a shared lounge, and a golf course, the 3-star Nakai Beach Homestay hotel lies in a protected area of Trafalgar, at a distance of 4.9 km from San Lameer Beach and approximately…

9.8

Exceptional 48 reviews

The Vineyard On Ballito

Guest house

The 4-star Vineyard On Ballito hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Umhlali Country Club and boasts a sun deck and a golf course. Featuring an outdoor pool, the luxurious guest house is a 25…

9.3

Superb 216 reviews

The Capital Zimbali Hotel Ballito

Hotel

Located 10 minutes' drive from Ndlondlo Reptile Park, the comfortable 5-star Capital Zimbali Hotel Ballito features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. Situated in a forest and a…

8.9

Fabulous 1669 reviews

Thembelihle B&B Pietermaritzburg

Bed & Breakfast

Providing 8 rooms, the 3-star Thembelihle B&B Pietermaritzburg is a mere 0.7 km from Sidewalk Centre. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and a car park is available on site.

7.7

Good 86 reviews

Salt Rock Hotel And Beach Resort Ballito

Resort

The 3-star Salt Rock Hotel And Beach Resort Ballito is situated at a distance of 500 metres from Salt Rock Tidal Pool and offers a cash machine and a lift. Located in Salt Rock, which is a favorite…

8.2

Very Good 1007 reviews

Cavern Resort & Spa Bergville

Hotel

Located a 10-minute ride from Bushmen Paintings, the 3-star Cavern Resort & Spa Bergville features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site. The family hotel is located in the very heart of…

9.2

Superb 626 reviews

Zuider Zee Guest House Ballito

Guest house

The comfortable Zuider Zee Guest House Ballito is nestled a 10-minute ride from Dunkirk Estate, offering 6 rooms and featuring a golf course and a garden. The 3-star guest house lies in Salt Rock…

8.9

Fabulous 113 reviews

Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road

Hotel

Featuring a shared lounge and an outdoor pool, Fordoun Hotel And Spa Nottingham Road lies about 15 minutes by car from Marrakesh Cheese Farm. This 5-star hotel offers place to stay with Wi-Fi in…

9.3

Superb 413 reviews

St Lucia Hilltop Guest House

Guest house

The 4-star St Lucia Hilltop Guest House is nestled just an 8-minute walk from Beach, offering 8 rooms and featuring a golf course and a garden. Featuring a swimming pool, this St Lucia guest house is…

9.4

Superb 516 reviews

Coco De Mer Boutique Hotel Ballito

Hotel

Situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from Thompson Bay Rock Pool Museum, Coco De Mer Boutique Hotel Ballito includes views of the Indian Ocean. This 4-star hotel in a coastal area is complete with…

9.1

Superb 759 reviews

Fairways Holiday Accommodation Drakensberg Garden

Resort

The perfect Fairways Holiday Accommodation Drakensberg Garden hotel is 25 minutes on foot from Garden Castle State Forest and has a swimming pool and a fitness club. Located 16 minutes' walk from…

8.7

Fabulous 129 reviews

Anew Hotel Hluhluwe

Hotel

Situated within a 500-metre distance of Bonamanzi Game Reserve, the spectacular Anew Hotel Hluhluwe offers spacious rooms with Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located 25 minutes' stroll from Zulu Croc…

8.2

Very Good 1017 reviews

Falaza Game Park And Spa Hluhluwe

Guest house

Located a 5-minute ride from Kuleni Game Park, Falaza Game Park And Spa Hluhluwe hotel includes 6 rooms with views of the pool. This guest house features both Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary…

9.2

Superb 218 reviews

Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts Ethels Drive

Resort

Featuring views of the mountain, Little Switzerland Resort By Dream Resorts Ethels Drive is located around 10 minutes by car from Kilburn Dam. The resort entices guests with a car park, available on…

8.6

Fabulous 1691 reviews

Belaire Suites Hotel Durban

Hotel

The perfect Belaire Suites Hotel is located near the beach district of Durban, within 400 metres of North Beach Jamaat Khana. This 4-star hotel lies 3.2 km from Mitchell Park Zoo, and offers an à la…

9.1

Superb 10649 reviews

Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering Pietermaritzburg

Bed & Breakfast

The 3-star Lincoln Cottages Bnb & Self-Catering Pietermaritzburg hotel, located about 10 minutes by car from Comrades Marathon House Sports Memorabilia Store, boasts a swimming pool and a gym. This…

8.1

Very Good 88 reviews

The View Boutique Hotel & Spa Amanzimtoti

Hotel

The comfortable View Boutique Hotel & Spa is located in a residential area of Amanzimtoti, about 25 minutes' walk from Amanzimtoti Beach, which is very convenient if you want to immerse yourself in…

8.8

Fabulous 1077 reviews

Petite Provence B&B Ballito

Bed & Breakfast

Located merely 5 minutes on foot from Shakas Seat Guesthouse, Petite Provence B&B Ballito includes a swimming pool and a patio. This 4-star bed & breakfast features Wi-Fi in public areas and…

8.9

Fabulous 690 reviews

Royston Hall Historical Guesthouse Umtentweni

Guest house

Located a 10-minute ride from Parking for Flower Foundation, the 4-star Royston Hall Historical Guesthouse Umtentweni features Wi-Fi in the rooms and complimentary private parking on site. Located…

8.1

Very Good 176 reviews

Amazulu Lodge St Lucia

Guest house

Located 3.3 km from Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome Museum, the 4-star Amazulu Lodge St Lucia hotel is 5 minutes' stroll from Cape Vidal. The guest house features a patio, a library, and a garden as…

8.8

Fabulous 324 reviews

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga

Hotel

Located around 5 minutes' walk from Granada Square, the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Durban Umhlanga offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Durban…

8.7

Fabulous 4077 reviews

First Group Breakers Resort - Official Umhlanga

Hotel

Boasting a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, Breakers Resort Umhlanga is located 2.5 km from Chris Saunders Park. The resort features an outdoor pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.

8.3

Very Good 1085 reviews

Serene-Estate Boutique Guesthouse St Lucia

Guest house

Located nearly a 5-minute drive from Cape Vidal, the perfect Serene-Estate Boutique Guesthouse St Lucia includes an outdoor swimming pool and a sun deck. This 5-star hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms…

9.4

Superb 57 reviews

St. Lucia Wetlands Guest House

Guest house

Located 80 km from Richards Bay airport, the 4-star St. Lucia Wetlands Guest House provides airport shuttle services, as well as bicycles for rent. Featuring a gift shop and luggage storage, the…

9.7

Exceptional 386 reviews

Krabi Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Krabi

• Island hopping to Koh Phi Phi and Hong Islands.
• Rock climbing at Railay Beach's limestone cliffs.
• Relaxing at Ao Nang and taking a private long-tail boat ride.
• Exploring the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs.
• Visiting the awe-inspiring Tiger Cave Temple.

Krabi boasts over 500 hotels offering a mix of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses averaging $25 per night to luxury resorts like Banyan Tree Krabi with stunning ocean views starting at $250 per night, located mostly in Ao Nang, Railay Beach, and Krabi Town. Recently opened, Anana Ecological Resort stands out for eco-conscious travelers with its sustainable practices and organic dining experiences.

Krabi, a province in southern Thailand, is famed for its breathtaking limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and over 150 islands, including Phi Phi Islands and Koh Lanta.

Mainland attractions include Railay Beach, only accessible by boat, and the iconic Tiger Cave Temple, a spiritual site with 1,260 steps to panoramic views.

The area’s unique natural parks, such as Thung Teao Forest Natural Park, make Krabi a paradise for both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers.

Krabi Tips You Must Know

• For the best rates, book hotels from June to October, the off-peak season.

• Choose Ao Nang for nightlife, Railay Beach for seclusion, and Krabi Town for budget stays.

• Use long-tail boats to access remote beaches like Railay or Phra Nang.

• Avoid hiking and outdoor activities during the rainy season due to slippery trails.

• Confirm hotel shuttle or local transport availability as taxis can be expensive in the area.

Krabi Town

Krabi Town, the provincial capital, is known for its vibrant night markets like Krabi Walking Street and the lively Krabi Riverside area. It offers a glimpse into local life with its bustling pier and authentic street food stalls. Nearby, the Khao Khanab Nam mountains create an iconic natural backdrop and are home to ancient human skeleton discoveries.

Explore the unique charm of hotels in Krabi Town to complement your stay.

Ao Nang

Ao Nang is a hub for beachfront relaxation and adventure, with access to countless island tours departing from its shore. Its lively promenade features international restaurants, souvenir shops, and buzzing nightlife. Noppharat Thara Beach, next door, offers a quieter, family-friendly spot with natural beauty.

Discover the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation with hotels in Ao Nang.

Railay

Railay is famous for its spectacular limestone cliffs, drawing rock climbers from around the world. Accessible only by boat, this peninsula offers secluded beaches like Phra Nang and hidden caves to explore. Its laid-back vibe and breathtaking sunsets create a romantic escape.

Immerse yourself in tranquility by booking hotels in Railay for your getaway.

Koh Lanta

Koh Lanta, an island district, offers pristine beaches like Long Beach and Kantiang Bay, perfect for a quiet retreat. It is home to the Mu Koh Lanta National Park, where monkeys roam freely amidst lush greenery. The Old Town features wooden stilt houses and showcases the island’s historic charm.

Find your ideal island retreat with hotels in Koh Lanta tailored to every style.

Klong Muang

Klong Muang exudes exclusivity, with luxury resorts hosting guests seeking privacy and serene beaches. It’s a gateway to the lesser-known islands of the Andaman Sea without the crowds. The nearby Dragon Crest Mountain offers a rewarding hike with panoramic views of the region.

Enhance your experience of luxury by staying at hotels in Klong Muang.

Resorts for Unforgettable Luxury

Discover more exceptional Resorts in Krabi for your dream getaway.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Railay Bay Resort & Spa

Railay

Railay Beach (0 m)
Phra Nang Cave (500 m)
Ao Nang Beach (10 km)

Nestled between limestone cliffs, this resort offers private beachfront access and a serene vibe only accessible by boat.

Private beach
Spa services
Stunning cliff views

$150-$250/night

Saii Phi Phi Island Village

Phi Phi

Loh Ba Kao Bay Beach (0 m)
Phi Phi Viewpoint (3 km)
Viking Cave (7 km)

Overlooking Loh Ba Kao Bay, this resort features a coral nursery to protect marine life, with a focus on sustainability.

Marine life conservation
Infinity pool
Secluded location

$200-$350/night

Panan Krabi Resort - Sha Extra Plus

Ao Nang

Ao Nang Beach (300 m)
Noppharat Thara Beach (1 km)
Railay Beach (3.5 km)

Famous for its rooftop infinity pool overlooking Ao Nang, this resort offers chic modern amenities perfect for urban travelers.

Rooftop pool
Central location
Modern rooms

$100-$180/night

Affordable Comfort for Budget Travelers

Find more charming Cheap and budget hotels in Krabi for unique and affordable stays.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Viking Nature Resort

Phi Phi

Viking Beach (0 m)
Long Beach (500 m)
Phi Phi Pier (2.5 km)

Offering treehouse-style accommodations surrounded by jungle, this resort combines budget-conscious lodging with a unique nature experience.

Unique treehouse rooms
Budget-friendly
Jungle ambiance

$30-$60/night

Avatar Railay (Adults Only)

Railay

Railay Beach (200 m)
Phra Nang Cave (600 m)
Ao Nang Beach (9.5 km)

This budget-friendly adults-only hotel is popular for its tranquil pool bar and proximity to Railay’s rock climbing spots.

Adults-only setting
Quiet pool area
Close to cliffs

$40-$80/night

Phi Phi Sand Sea View Resort

Phi Phi

Ton Sai Bay (0 m)
Phi Phi Pier (500 m)
Monkey Beach (1 km)

Located directly on Ton Sai Bay, budget travelers enjoy sunrise views in simple beachfront bungalows.

Sunrise views
Beachfront location
Affordable pricing

$50-$90/night

Boutique Elegance in Krabi

Experience more exclusive Boutique hotels in Krabi with charming boutique vibes.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Phi Phi Villa Resort-Sha Extra Plus

Phi Phi

Ton Sai Bay (200 m)
Phi Phi Pier (400 m)
Monkey Beach (1.5 km)

This stylish boutique resort features villas with private pools and serene tropical gardens, steps from the beach.

Private villas
Lush gardens
Beachfront access

$100-$150/night

Chaokoh Phi Phi Hotel And Resort - Sha Extra Plus

Phi Phi

Phi Phi Pier (100 m)
Ton Sai Bay (200 m)
Loh Dalum Bay (400 m)

Known for its quirky, art-inspired rooms and rooftop pool with panoramic island views.

Artistic interior design
Great rooftop pool
Central location

$80-$120/night

Phi Phi Holiday Resort

Phi Phi

Loh Ba Kao Bay Beach (0 m)
Phi Phi Viewpoint (3 km)
Viking Cave (7 km)

Nestled on Loh Ba Gao Bay, its charming beachfront cottages blend traditional Thai architecture with modern comforts.

Thai-style cottages
Beachfront charm
Quiet atmosphere

$150-$200/night

Family-Friendly Havens in Krabi

Check out more Family Friendly hotels in Krabi perfect for your family vacation.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Railay Phutawan Resort

Railay

Railay Beach (700 m)
Phra Nang Beach (1 km)
Ao Nang Beach (9 km)

This family-friendly spot offers a spacious garden area and towering limestone cliff views perfect for relaxing with kids.

Family-sized rooms
Cliffside views
Relaxing gardens

$100-$170/night

Anana Ecological Resort Krabi-Sha Extra Plus

Ao Nang

Ao Nang Beach (2.5 km)
Noppharat Thara Beach (4 km)
Tiger Cave Temple (14 km)

This eco-conscious hotel offers farm-to-table dining and family-friendly activities, including workshops on sustainability.

Eco-friendly practices
Workshops for families
Farm-to-table meals

$120-$200/night

Phi Phi Relax Beach Resort

Phi Phi

Relax Beach (0 m)
Phi Phi Viewpoint (2 km)
Tonsai Pier (4 km)

Set on its own private beach, this family getaway is known for its no-wifi policy encouraging quality bonding time.

Private beach
Quiet atmosphere
Family focus

$80-$130/night

Central Luxury Hotel Picks

Explore more luxurious and accessible Central hotels in Krabi for unmatched comfort.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi

Ao Nang

Ao Nang Beach (2.5 km)
Railay Beach (4 km)
Phra Nang Cave (5 km)

Accessible only via boat, this luxury hotel combines exclusivity with a private bay and standout cliffside views.

Private bay
Secluded luxury
Exclusive access

$200-$280/night

Krabi Resort- Sha Extra Plus

Ao Nang

Ao Nang Beach (0 m)
Noppharat Thara Beach (1 km)
Railay Beach (3.5 km)

The first resort in Ao Nang Beach, it offers direct beachfront access and a rich local history dating back decades.

Historic charm
Direct beach access
Convenient location

$150-$220/night

Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort - Sha Extra Plus

Klong Muang

Klong Muang Beach (0 m)
Ao Nang Beach (10 km)
Dragon Crest Mountain (5 km)

This stylish property spans a massive 40 acres and features two immense beachfront pools overlooking Klong Muang Beach.

Huge property
Beachfront pools
Quiet beachfront location

$250-$350/night

Frequently asked question

What hotels are near Ao Nang Beach in Krabi?

Several hotels, including the Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas, are located within walking distance of Ao Nang Beach for convenient access to the area’s nightlife and restaurants.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Krabi with kids’ amenities?

Krabi Resort in Ao Nang offers family suites, kids' pools, and activities suited for families traveling with children.

What is the average cost of a beachfront hotel in Krabi?

Beachfront hotels in Krabi typically range from $150 to $300 per night, with luxury options like Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, on the higher end.

Are there boutique hotels in Krabi for couples seeking a quiet stay?

The Tubkaak Boutique Resort offers a romantic, serene experience with private villas and tropical scenery perfect for couples.

Which hotels in Krabi are close to Railay Beach and offer direct access to activities like rock climbing?

Railay Bay Resort & Spa is situated near Railay Beach and is ideal for those looking to enjoy rock climbing and stunning limestone cliffs.