We have created a list with the best beachfront hotels near Railay Beach, Thailand. Hotels with wonderful sea views, private beach and ocean views. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Emmy Cruz & Sofia Hernandez. Updated December 2023.
Charming. Comfortable beds. Facing the beachfront, Tinidee Hideaway Tonsai Beach Krabi - SHA Extra Plus offers 3-star accommodation in Tonsai Beach and features a garden, shared lounge and restaurant. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is fitted with an outdoor pool and is set a few steps from Tonsai Beach. Tinidee Hideaway Tonsai Beach Krabi - SHA Extra Plus offers certain units with sea views, and all rooms are equipped with a balcony. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. The units in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Pai Plong Beach is 400 metres from Tinidee Hideaway Tonsai Beach Krabi - SHA Extra Plus, while Railay Beach is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Phuket International Airport, 148 km from the hotel.Show full description
Resort.Great bar. Steps from Ao Nang Beach, Aonang Villa Resort I Beach Front features spectacular views of the Andaman Sea, a spa and 2 large freeform outdoor pools. It offers free afternoon tea and free Wi-Fi. The Aonang Villa Resort I Beach Front is about 30 km from Krabi International Airport. Some rooms are just steps from the swimming pool. Rooms are bright and spacious, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies with views of the Andaman Sea or cliffs. Guests can exercise at the fitness centre or relax at the hot tub. Traditional Thai massage and body wraps are available at The Villa Spa. The hotel can arrange for airport shuttle, car rental and excursions to nearby attractions. Offering an outdoor dining setting, nestled within tropical gardens, Kiang Le serves a varied buffet breakfast and an international menu for dinner. Kiang Tarn Lobby Bar provides magazines and newspapers for a light read with refreshments.Show full description
An excellent choice for those looking for a beachfront property with access to the longtail boats that transport you around the island! In addition, there is a nice pool with a swim-up bar and direct access to the beach.
Resort.Popular among families. Situated on the white sands of West Railay Beach and surrounded by the beautiful limestone cliffs, Railay Village Resort offers private villas and rooms with pool views. It also has an outdoor pool. Ao Nang Beach is a 15 minutes' boat ride away. Railay Village's Beachfront restaurant serves fresh seafood barbecue dishes, Thai and international cuisine with a backdrop golden sunsets and sounds of the beach. The resort is entirely surrounded by limestone cliffs and is only accessible by boat. All villas and rooms are fully furnished and include cable TV, private balconies, minibars, and 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling, exploring caves and mountains and short-distance boat trips to several offshore islands including the world famous Phi Phi Islands.Show full description
Resort.Beach front location. Charming. A 5-minute drive from Khlong Muang Beach, Bliss Resort Khlong Muang offers air-conditioned rooms with a private terrace and free Wi-Fi. For dining, there are many local restaurants within a 3-minute walk away. Bliss Resort Khlong Muang is a 15-minute drive from Ao Nang Beach. Guests can book day trips and airport transfers at the tour desk. Surrounded by greenery, all rooms come with a satellite TV and a minibar. Some rooms enjoy views of the sea. En suite bathrooms are equipped with hot water showers. Koh Yao Yai Island is a 40-minute journey away by speedboat. It is a 50-minute drive from Krabi International Airport. According to the hotel, there is no EDC machine available to charge guests (Postpay) when the guest arrives.Show full description
Great value. Boasting views of the Andaman sea and limestone cliffs, Arawan Krabi Resort features outdoor swimming pools overlooking a private beach of Ao Nam Mao. Ao Nang beach is only a 12-minute drive away from the resort. Koh Phi Phi Don is 32 km from Arawan Krabi Beach Resort ,while Railay Beach is 17 km away. Guests are also offered with complimentary shuttle services by Tuk Tuk. Featuring air conditioning, rooms at Arawan Krabi Resort are spacious and and fully equipped with flat screen satellite TVs and a seating area. En suite bathrooms include refreshing showers, toiletries and slippers. Guests can enjoy on-site restaurants serving Thai cuisines. There is an on-site free parking and bike rental available. The resort is only a 45-minute drive from Krabi International Airport.Show full description
Resort.Beach front location. Relaxing atmosphere.Opened August 2020. Set in Panwa Beach, 400 metres from Ao Yon Beach, The Mooring Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star resort offers a range of water sports facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a sea view. Panwa Beach is 2.1 km from The Mooring Resort, while Phuket Aquarium is 2.1 km from the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Mooring Resort all rooms include bed linen and towels. Bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for snorkelling and canoeing. The nearest airport is Phuket International, 41 km from the resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This is the most relaxing beachfront hotel in Railay Beach. It also has very cosy rooms.
Guest House.Beach front location. Romantic. Featuring a balcony with sea views, a private beach area and a garden, Sun Smile Beach Koh Jum can be found in Ko Jum, close to Ting Rai Beach and 400 metres from Golden Pearl Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Sun Smile Beach Koh Jum. Andaman Beach is 1.7 km from Sun Smile Beach Koh Jum. Guests can make use of the children's playground or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the lake and garden. At the guest house, units have a wardrobe. All units are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a meal at an outdoor dining area at the guest house. At the guest house, the restaurant is open for dinner and lunch and serves seafood cuisine. An indoor play area is also available for guests at the accommodation. The nearest airport is Krabi International, 119 km from the guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Resort.Cool. Superb breakfast. Experience a tropical paradise at Phra Nang Inn, located on Ao Nang Beach. Surrounded by tropical gardens, it has an outdoor pool, spa and open-air bar offering views of the Andaman Sea. A wide selection of Thai and European dishes are featured at Phra Nang Kitchen, steps away from the beach. Guests enjoy cocktails served at Beach Bar. Featuring hardwood flooring and furnishings, the air-conditioned rooms at the Phra Nang Inn are decorated with seashells. A satellite TV, safe and minibar are included. Traditional Thai herbal massage and other body treatments are offered at the Wareerak Hot Spring Spa. A tour desk and transport services are available for guests. Fresh seafood and steaks are offered as well. Phra Nang Inn is a 30-minute drive from Krabi Airport. It is just a short stroll from the shopping and dining strip of Ao Nang Beach.Show full description
This resort has a highly rated breakfast and a great location in Ao Nang Beach.
Resort.Charming. Great restaurant. Set in Klong Muang Beach, a few steps from Klong Muang Beach, Anyavee Krabi Beach Resort formerly known as Bann Chom Le Beach Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. 1.9 km from Koh Kwang Beach and 6.7 km from Dragon Crest Mountain, the property provides a range of water sports facilities, as well as a bar. Ao Nang Krabi Boxing Stadium is 8.6 km from Anyavee Krabi Beach Resort formerly known as Bann Chom Le Beach Resort, while Gastropo Fossils The World Museum is 19 km away. The resort also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. At the resort you will find a restaurant serving Pizza, Seafood and Thai cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested. You can play darts at this 4-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. The nearest airport is Krabi International Airport, 31 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I think this is the most charming and cool beachfront hotel in Railay Beach.
Resort. Stretching across the white sands of Railay Beach, Railay Resort & Spa offers spacious cottages set in tropical landscapes. It features free WiFi throughout, a beachfrontoutdoor pool and a restaurant. Offering free parking on the mainland at Ao Nam Mao Pier, Railay Bay Resort & Spa-SHA Extra Plus is a 20-minute boat trip from Ao Nam Mao Pier or Ao Nang Beach to Railay Pier. Featuring private balconies, tropical-style cottages at Resort Railay feature casual cane and wood furnishings. In-room comforts include DVD player, a safe and a spacious bathroom with a bathtub. For leisure, guests can relax with soothing massage at Railay Spa or try activities like paddle canoeing and rock climbing. A tour desk offers help with trip planning. Cool sea breezes accompany seafood and pizza specialities at Railay’s restaurant. Room service is also available.Show full description
Resort.Great location. Located along Krabi’s Railey West Beach, Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach offers rooms with a private balcony. It boasts an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Sea Sand Resort is a 15-minute boat ride from Ao Nang Beach and a 45-minute boat ride from Krabi Town. Sand Sea Restaurant features beachfront dining, and serves a variety of local and international dishes. The bungalows and suites at the resort are well-equipped with a minibar, refrigerator and TV with cable channels. Hot shower facilities and toiletries are provided in each en suite bathroom. Guests can go on a snorkeling and fishing trip, or enjoy a relaxing Thai massage. The resort provides car rental services while sightseeing and travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk.Show full description
Very cosy. Facing the beachfront, The Parlour Krabi offers 2-star accommodation in Klong Muang Beach and has a garden, bar and private beach area. Located around 200 metres from Koh Kwang Beach, the hotel with free WiFi is also less than 1 km away from Klong Muang Beach. Laem Bong Beach is 1.7 km from the hotel, while Dragon Crest Mountain is 5.1 km from the property. The accommodation offers room service, babysitting service and currency exchange for guests. The nearest airport is Krabi International, 32 km from The Parlour Krabi, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Resort.Delightful property. Comfortable beds. Located in Ko Lanta, Baan Thai Lanta Resort offers an outdoor pool and villas fitted with wooden furniture. Free WiFi in all areas and free private parking is available. The property is 17.4 km from Klong Dao Beach and 20.3 km from Pra Ae Beach. The luxurious Thai-style villa comes with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a safety deposit box. It also comes with a kitchenette featuring an electric kettle and a microwave. Fitted with a bath or shower, private bathroom also includes towels, a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Baan Thai Lanta Resort guests will find a garden, an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a bar. Other services such as car hire and airport shuttles can also be arranged. An array of activities such as snorkelling, diving and fishing can all be enjoyed in the surrounding areas.Show full description
This is one of the most beautiful and relaxing resorts in Ko Lanta! The view from the beach-facing villa is fantastic, the swimming pool is lovely, and it's great to be just a short walk to popular beach bars and restaurants.
Resort.Elegant. Popular among families. Luxurious beachfront accommodation along Krabi's Andaman Coast is provided at the 5-star Rayavadee- SHA Extra Plus, just next to Krabi Marine National Park. It has a full-service spa, 4 dining options and an outdoor pool. Surrounded on all sides by tropical gardens and beaches, Rayavadee- SHA Extra Plus features free-standing 2-storey pavilions and beachfront pool villas. Raitalay Terrace features international dishes and views of Railay Beach. Each room has a terrace, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Via speedboat, Rayavadee- SHA Extra Plus is a 25-minute journey from Bamboo Island and a 35-minute journey from Phi Phi Island. It is less than 2 hours’ driving from Phuket International Airport. Guests can enjoy the resort’s natural setting, which is home to wildlife like monkeys and exotic birds. Massages, facial and body treatments are available at The Rayavadee- SHA Extra Plus Spa. Designer items and souvenirs are available at Rayavadee- SHA Extra Plus Boutique. Fresh lobster and Western dishes are served at the Raya Dining Restaurant, while Krua Phranang offers traditional Thai fare.Show full description
Resort.Highly elegant. Superb interior design. Featuring an outdoor pool, Villa Macaque and Villa Languor is situated on Phranang Beach. This villa offer an accommodation with a terrace and barbecue facilities. The separate kitchenette has a fridge, a coffee machine and a kettle. Towels and bed linen are offered at Villa Macaque and Villa Languor. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including diving and fishing. The nearest airport is Krabi Airport, 23 km from Villa Macaque and Villa Languor.Show full description
This might be one of the most WELL DESIGNED resorts in Railay Beach.
Resort. Located on the private Pai Plong Bay, Centara Grand Beach houses beachfront dining options, 2 outdoor pools and a spa. Its rooms offer a private balcony with garden or ocean views. Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi provides a free speedboat shuttle to Nopparatthara Pier. Sea views accompany Thai and seafood meals at the open-air Suan Bua Restaurant. Krabi International Airport is a 40-minute drive away. Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional charge. Rooms at Grand Centara are decorated with modern Thai furnishings. Equipped with a lounge area, each room also comes with cable TV, a safe and a minibar. Some rooms offer an outdoor spa bath. The Watersport Centre offers activities like sailing and windsurfing. Guests can exercise at the fitness centre or purchase souvenirs at the gift shop. Centara Grand Resort also has a kid’s club and a tour desk. Buffet breakfast is served at Lotus Court Restaurant, which also features regular live music. Refreshments, afternoon snacks and a dinner menu are available at Coast Beach Club and Bistro. We provide a free shuttle service from Nopparatthara Pier to our private bay at Centara Grand Resort & Spa with our Speed boat on scheduled times during the day. The unique location of the resort is only reachable through the marine park with a shuttle boat. The resort is offering private boat transfer for a surcharge or the scheduled free shuttle.Show full description
A fantastic resort with its private beach, which is perfect for relaxing, and the pool is also vast and lovely. Dinners and drinks at the beach restaurant are relaxing, with an excellent selection of Thai and western food.
Close to beach front. Lively. Beach Home Lanta Hotel is situated on the scenic Klong Nin Beach of Koh Lanta, a 10-minute drive from Saladan Pier. It provides charming accommodation with private balconies and air conditioning. Laundry services and free WiFi are available. The bungalows are simple and cosy, offering lots of natural lighting and fresh sea breeze. They are fitted with a refrigerator, a safety deposit box and a TV. Some bungalows have large seating areas and a dressing room. For guests' convenience, the hotel provides a tour desk which organises excursions to tourist attractions.Show full description
This small hotel has a great beach front location and an amazing hotel bar.
Resort. Offering outdoor pool and tour desk, Golden Beach Resort is located in Aonang Beach. The property is 2.2 km from Nopparat Thara Beach, the resort offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi in public areas. Dear Valued Guest Until 31 Mach 2022 the hotel will be make new room near by the swimming pool room. The property is 58 km from Phuket Airport. Rooms come with a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and electric kettle. They have a safety deposit box. Shower facilities are included in an en suite bathroom. A hairdryer and slippers are provided. Laundry and massage services can be arranged at the 24-hour front desk. Free public parking is possible on site. Guests can enjoy Thai dishes at the restaurant. At 10.00am. - 16.00pm. As this above mention will be use some heavy equipment . For more information please contact at Front desk. We do apologize for any inconvenience may cause. Hotel Management . Show full description
A beautiful hotel set on one of the cleanest Thai beaches with lovely tropical gardens and a superb large spa swimming pool. SO CHARMING!
Resort.Good breakfast. Popular among families. Located along Tubkaek Beach, Anyavee Beach Resort offers rooms and villas with views of Ao Nang Bay from the balcony. It also features a swimming pool and beachfront restaurant. Guests can have a refreshing swim in the pool, which also has an attached children's pool. Anyavee Tubkaek Beach Resort- SHA Plus is a 40-minute drive from Krabi International Airport. Rooms at Anyavee Tubkaek are decorated in a modern Asian design. Offering an LCD TV, they also have a coffee/tea maker, minibar and large bathroom with hairdryer. To relax, massage services are available. The tourist centre of Ao Nang Beach is just 20 minute drive away. Half and full day tour arrangements can be made at Anyavee, along with car rentals. Free private parking is offered.Show full description
Resort.Trendy. Great views. Situated in Tab Kaek Beach, a few steps from Tubkaek beach, Krabi Home Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. 1.5 km from Silanto Beach and 2.2 km from Laem Bong Beach, the property offers a private beach area, as well as a bar. The resort also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. The area is popular for hiking and canoeing, and car hire is available at this 3-star resort. Dragon Crest Mountain is 1.3 km from the resort, while Ao Nang Krabi Boxing Stadium is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Krabi International Airport, 36 km from Krabi Home Resort.Show full description
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