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Our top choices for Downtown Krabi hotels

1. Sand Sea Resort

Sand Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Railay Beach, 10.5 km from Downtown Krabi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and clean facilities."
United States
Alan
The price is ฿2,207
฿2,620 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sand Sea Resort

2. Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket

Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket
5.0 star property
38.5 km from Downtown Krabi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,087 reviews)
"Great place to just chill out for a few days"
Australia
David
The price is ฿3,218
฿3,820 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Santhiya Koh Yao Yai Resort & Spa - Up to THB 3,000 Resort Credit per Night | Mandatory Shared Speedboat from Ao Po, Phuket

3. Rayavadee

Rayavadee
5.0 star property
Railay Beach, 10.5 km from Downtown Krabi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Beautiful location, incredibly kind and helpful staff, easy access to three great beaches, gorgeous outdoor pool overlooking railay beach… Can’t fault it, fantastic!"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is ฿14,581
฿17,308 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Rayavadee

4. Panan Krabi Resort

Panan Krabi Resort
4.0 star property
Ao Nang, 10.1 km from Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rachael
The price is ฿1,604
฿1,904 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Panan Krabi Resort

5. Venice Krabi Villa Resort

Venice Krabi Villa Resort
4.0 star property
Sai Thai, 6.2 km from Downtown Krabi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful place especially in the off-season when it felt wonderfully quiet. The staff were fantastic and made our stay even more enjoyable. Minor issues, we found a fake nail in the bathroom and the sandwich at the coffee place was impossible to eat but overall we had a great stay and definitely would recommend it!"
United States
Marianne
The price is ฿2,654
฿3,150 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Venice Krabi Villa Resort

6. Villa Cha-Cha Krabi Beachfront Resort

Villa Cha-Cha Krabi Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Sai Thai, 6.8 km from Downtown Krabi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"the hotel is cute and the staff is amazing the only thing I didn’t like is that there’s no nice beach to swim in front of the hotel it’s rocky and muddy and no beach beds or service in the beach, other than that is a nice family hotel"
United States
teresa
The price is ฿1,411
฿1,676 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Villa Cha-Cha Krabi Beachfront Resort

7. ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune

ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune
4.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (108 reviews)
"Great place to stay not far from town, but expedia doesnt tell you the villa is in a different place about 15 minutes away"
Canada
Kelly
The price is ฿546
฿648 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune

8. Krabi SeaBass Hotel

Krabi SeaBass Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Good clean room with excellent facilities. Restaurant should stay open later though."
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is ฿1,345
฿1,596 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Krabi SeaBass Hotel

9. Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa Krabi

Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa Krabi
4.0 star property
Ao Nang, 10.2 km from Downtown Krabi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440 reviews)
"Very good breakfast"
Singapore
YAT MENG
The price is ฿3,471
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa Krabi

10. Sea Seeker Krabi Resort

Sea Seeker Krabi Resort
4.0 star property
Ao Nang, 9.8 km from Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"It is very convenient to the tourist spots."
Singapore
Nazim
The price is ฿1,108
฿1,315 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Sea Seeker Krabi Resort

11. BlueSotel SMART Krabi Aonang Beach - Adults only

BlueSotel SMART Krabi Aonang Beach - Adults only
4.0 star property
Ao Nang, 10.2 km from Downtown Krabi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (837 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location!"
Australia
Carlos Luis Castañeda
The price is ฿1,853
฿2,200 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
BlueSotel SMART Krabi Aonang Beach - Adults only

12. River Front Krabi Hotel

River Front Krabi Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305 reviews)
"Lovely clean and spacious rooms with great bar staff and a lovely clean pool "
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is ฿734
฿871 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
River Front Krabi Hotel

13. Holiday Ao Nang Beach Resort Krabi

Holiday Ao Nang Beach Resort Krabi
4.5 star property
Ao Nang, 10.7 km from Downtown Krabi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"This a fantastic property, clean, comfortable, and very friendly. Loved our stay."
Canada
Tara
The price is ฿2,274
฿2,699 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Ao Nang Beach Resort Krabi

14. Sita Krabi Hotel

Sita Krabi Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great value for money for a one night layover, comfy bed."
Finland
Isa
The price is ฿1,356
฿1,610 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sita Krabi Hotel

15. The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort & Pool Villa

The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort & Pool Villa
5.0 star property
Sai Thai, 5.9 km from Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"This was a beautiful resort property and the staff, food were incredible! Loved it would definitely stay again! "
Canada
Karen
The price is ฿3,265
฿3,875 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The ShellSea Krabi Luxury Beach Front Resort & Pool Villa

16. Crystal Hotel Krabi

Crystal Hotel Krabi
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Staff super nice and great view From room, also very close to the 711 "
United States
Fernanda
The price is ฿576
฿684 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Crystal Hotel Krabi

17. Aonang Villa Resort l Lifestyle Beachfront Resort

Aonang Villa Resort l Lifestyle Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Ao Nang, 10.4 km from Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (913 reviews)
"Highly recommend this resort. Buffet breakfast was amazing .. lots of variety to choose from. Staff were all very friendly. Pools were perfect!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ฿2,356
฿2,796 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Aonang Villa Resort l Lifestyle Beachfront Resort

18. Phuhi Hotel

Phuhi Hotel
3.0 star property
4 km from Downtown Krabi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Staff was amazing cleaned the rooms when requested and place was quiet and nice "
United States
Trinity
The price is ฿674
฿800 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Phuhi Hotel

19. The Chill at Krabi Hotel

The Chill at Krabi Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel with great stuff, if traveling with car this hotel can be a great value "
Canada
Hamid reza
The price is ฿861
฿1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Chill at Krabi Hotel

20. Peak Boutique City Hotel

Peak Boutique City Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"lovely looking hotel.Great staff and owner was on hand to drop you off and pick up from krabi town.so clean and fresh rooms .best stay out of over 30 hotels on our travels.on a budget"
United Kingdom
Alison
Peak Boutique City Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Krabi

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Sita Krabi Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
109 reviews
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43-inch Smart TV with cable channels
The Brown Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
112 reviews
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Deluxe Suite with Balcony Exclusive | Free minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi
Family Tree Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
158 reviews
View
Premier Double Room | View from room
Grandmom Place Krabi
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
76 reviews
View
Front of property – evening/night
The Chill at Krabi Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
103 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Krabi

Find the best Downtown Krabi areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Krabi
Learn more about Downtown Krabi

Ao Nang

If you're spending some time in Ao Nang, Ao Nang Beach and Ao Nang Landmark Night Market are top sights worth seeing.

Railay Beach

Travellers to Railay Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by West Railay Beach and East Railay.

Nong Thale

Travellers to Nong Thale praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tubkaek Beach and Khlong Muang Beach.

Sai Thai

Unique features of Sai Thai include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Ao Nam Mao or Klong Jilad Pier while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Downtown Krabi

Top reasons to visit Downtown Krabi

  • Bustling Local Markets: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Krabi's markets, where you can savour authentic Thai cuisine and shop for local crafts.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful nearby beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit impressive Buddhist temples and the bustling jetty to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Excursions and Day Trips: Explore the surrounding natural beauty with exciting day trips to nearby islands and attractions.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Downtown Krabi

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Downtown Krabi, where both hotels and guesthouses cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family adventure, a business-friendly environment, or a touch of local culture, you'll find options like Ruenmai Krabi and various new hotels in the heart of the town centre. Book your perfect stay in Krabi and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful destination.

  • Sea Seeker Krabi Resort: Nestled 10km from Downtown Krabi, this 4-star resort is ideal for families and adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 9.0, it offers a unique blend of comfort and thrill. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports such as canoeing, kayaking, and zip-lining, all available onsite or nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, free cribs, and safety features like window guards. The resort's recreational activities promise an exciting stay while ensuring that younger guests are well catered for.
  • ibis Styles Krabi Ao Nang: This 3-star hotel, located 10km from Downtown Krabi, boasts an inviting atmosphere for families and beach lovers alike. Rated 8.2 by guests, ibis Styles features direct access to the beach, encouraging relaxation and fun in the sun. The property offers child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, a pool, and complimentary cribs, making it a convenient choice for families. With a focus on comfort and accessibility, this hotel provides an enjoyable base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Ao Nang.
  • Sugar Marina Hotel - Cliffhanger - Aonang: A 4-star gem 10km from Downtown Krabi, this hotel enjoys a guest rating of 8.8 and is perfect for beach enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Featuring direct beach access, the Sugar Marina Hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings. With contemporary decor and well-appointed facilities, guests can expect a pleasant stay accompanied by the soothing sounds of the ocean, making it a distinguished choice for those seeking both leisure and business amenities.

Where to stay near Downtown Krabi

Downtown Krabi offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal base for exploration. Discover the charming local markets and savour authentic Thai cuisine, or relax on the stunning beaches nearby. For those seeking a romantic escape, the tranquil atmosphere and scenic views provide the perfect backdrop. Don’t miss the chance to visit Krabi Island and embark on exciting excursions that showcase the region’s natural beauty and vibrant culture.

  • Krabi: As the bustling heart of Krabi Province, Downtown Krabi serves as a gateway to picturesque beaches and stunning natural scenery. The city experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, with peak periods in January, May, and October. Visitors flock to Krabi for its vibrant outdoor activities, including exploring local markets and indulging in shopping. Notable attractions nearby include stunning family-friendly beaches and the breathtaking national parks that showcase the region's rich biodiversity. Krabi’s charm lies in its vibrant atmosphere and accessibility to both relaxation and adventure.
  • Pak Nam: Nestled within the embrace of Downtown Krabi, Pak Nam is a quaint village that offers a more localised experience. The travel season peaks from December to February, making it an ideal winter escape. Adventurers and beach lovers will find themselves captivated by Pak Nam’s outdoor experiences, including its inviting beaches and nearby national parks. The village is dotted with markets and stores, providing a taste of authentic Thai culture and cuisine. Pak Nam's serene environment makes it a perfect spot for those wishing to unwind away from the bustling tourist hotspots.
  • Sai Thai: Located a mere 3km from Downtown Krabi, Sai Thai is a charming neighbourhood known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The area sees a surge in visitors from March to May, drawn by its stunning beaches and lush landscapes. Sai Thai offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, with activities such as golf at local courses and visits to vibrant public markets. The proximity to national parks makes it an excellent base for exploring Krabi's natural wonders. Sai Thai is ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Downtown Krabi

Shopping

In Downtown Krabi, visit the vibrant Krabi Town Night Market for local handicrafts and delicious street food. For a more modern shopping experience, explore the Krabi Walking Street, offering a range of souvenirs and unique gifts amidst lively entertainment and local culture.

Recreation

In Downtown Krabi, enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the Krabi Wellness Spa, where skilled therapists use natural ingredients to promote relaxation. Alternatively, explore yoga classes at the Krabi Yoga Centre, offering serene spaces to connect with your inner self while surrounded by tranquil landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant Krabi Walking Street, where you can sample local street food and shop for unique handicrafts. For a thrilling experience, consider rock climbing at Railay Beach, renowned for its stunning cliffs and breathtaking ocean views, offering a mix of adventure and natural beauty.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pak Up Bar on Maharat Road, where you can enjoy cocktails and mingle with locals. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Krabi Night Market nearby, offering delicious street food and live performances to immerse yourself in the local culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Krabi

Downtown Krabi is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, impressive Buddhist temples, and the bustling jetty. The area is home to top sights such as the Krabi hot springs and other notable tourist destinations, ensuring an enriching experience for all who seek adventure and culture.

  • Wat Kaew Korawaram: Nestled in Downtown Krabi, this stunning temple showcases intricate architecture and serene surroundings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and spirituality, making it a peaceful retreat from the bustling town.
  • Ao Nang Beach: Located 11km from Downtown Krabi, Ao Nang Beach offers a picturesque setting with soft sands and clear waters. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying vibrant sunsets along the Andaman Sea.
  • Thara Park: Situated within Downtown Krabi, Thara Park is a delightful urban oasis. With its lush greenery and family-friendly amenities, it provides a perfect setting for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Downtown Krabi

The best time to visit Downtown Krabi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Krabi

Reaching Downtown Krabi is convenient with three major airports nearby. Krabi International Airport (KBV) is approximately 10km away and offers several luxury hotels, such as Rayavadee, which provides airport shuttle services on request. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is located around 66km from Downtown Krabi, with upscale options like Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, both offering 24-hour airport shuttles. Lastly, Surat Thani International Airport (URT) is about 119km away, with moderately priced accommodations like Wangtai Hotel, which provides limited-hour shuttle services. Each airport offers various transport options to ensure a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Krabi like?
Downtown Krabi is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its island views. Make sure that you visit Krabi Town Weekend Night Market and Crab Sculptures of Krabi as part of your Downtown Krabi travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Krabi?
Based on our traveller data, The Brown Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Krabi. This hotel offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices for your stay in the area include River Front Krabi Hotel and ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Krabi area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pak Nam, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 128 Downtown Krabi hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Krabi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Krabi.
What can I see and do in this Pak Nam neighbourhood?
While you're in Downtown Krabi, a shopping trip to Krabi Town Weekend Night Market, Maharaj Food Market or Black Crab Night Market might be the perfect way to find that souvenir you've been looking for. You could also plan a visit to Crab Sculptures of Krabi or Wat Kaew Korawaram while you're in the neighbourhood. Andaman Cultural Study Center, Khao Khanap Nam and Chaloem Rattanakosin Sports Stadium are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Krabi. When you're sightseeing in Pak Nam, Central Krabi and Klong Jilad Pier are also worth a stop.