"We were lucky enough to have booked one of the Sand Castle Villas, which had a prime view of both pools and the sea."
Alex N from United Kingdom
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"It's in a remote area of the island which means the sandy beach feels very private and quiet."
Lucinda from Austria
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"The beach is beautiful and quiet as this is the only hotel located at this beach."
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4-star secluded beachfront resort in Koh Lanta
Location
Lalaanta Hideaway Resort is located at Ao Mai Phai, also known as Bamboo Beach, at the very end of Koh Lanta Yai, adjacent to the National Park. This beachfront property offers unmatched privacy on one of the most tranquil beaches in the area. Guests can enjoy unobstructed views of picturesque sunsets right from the beach.
Villas
The resort comprises 20 villas, each with a private front porch and tented shelter amidst lush forest cover. Villa designs harmonize with the rainforest, showcasing earthy tones and traditional Thai decor, including hand-painted art by a renowned artist. Many villas provide beach views, allowing guests to watch the sunset from their beds.
Swimming Pools
Lalaanta boasts two beachfront swimming pools, including a sky edge infinity pool that blends seamlessly into the sea. The lower pool is positioned almost at beach level for easy access and relaxation. Both pools offer panoramic views of the beach, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the resort.
Dining
The Cast Away restaurant at Lalaanta specializes in authentic Thai cuisine and offers fresh seafood sourced from local fishermen. Guests can dine with breathtaking views from the restaurant or enjoy a romantic meal on the beach with service from the Ahoy Beach Bar. The restaurant also serves international dishes and light snacks throughout the day.
Amenities
The resort offers a variety of amenities, including an airport shuttle service, bike rental, and daily room service. Guests can choose from numerous sun beds by the pools or on the beach for sunbathing. The hotel maintains 24-hour security and provides a power generator to ensure consistent services.
Highlights
Location: Secluded beach adjacent to National Park
Villas: Private porches and unique hand-painted art
Dining: Cast Away restaurant with fresh seafood
Pools: Sky edge infinity pool overlooking the sea
“Nestled away at the island's southern tip, this resort immediately impresses with its tranquil, forested setting and access to a peaceful beach. While its distance from the island's bustle ensures relaxation, the exceptional service and uniquely decorated villas create a memorable, intimate experience. For those seeking a quiet escape surrounded by nature, this hideaway is a true gem.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Private beach
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lalaanta Hideaway Resort, guests can indulge in the vibrant flavors of Thailand at the uniquely designed Castaway Restaurant, complemented by the lively atmosphere of the nearby Ahoy Beach Bar. Both venues offer a stunning beach view, promising delightful culinary experiences in a picturesque setting.
Castaway Restaurant
Authentic Thai cuisine
Ambiance
Stylishly designed with unobstructed views of the beach from private terrace lounge chairs, creating a serene and intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that showcases the true spirit of Thai cooking, including a selection of fresh seafood determined by the fishermen's daily catch. Perfect for romantic candlelit dinners right on the beach.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Ahoy Beach Bar
Casual beachside bar
Ambiance
Relaxing beach bar with soft trendy music, an inviting space for day-time lounging and refreshing drinks.
Key Offerings
A selection of imported wines and exotic cocktails that pair wonderfully with meals, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location & Nearby Attractions
188 Moo 5, Krabi,
Koh Lanta,
Thailand,
Krabi
Map view
188 Moo 5, Krabi,
Koh Lanta,
Thailand,
Krabi
City landmarks
Park
Mu Koh Lanta National Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Khlong Chak Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Waterfall And Cave Elephant Trekking
3400 ft
Beach
Nui Bay Beach
1.3
mi
Park
Khlong Chak Waterfall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Eco- Tourism Recreation
1.0
mi
Theme Park
Lanta Island Safari
1.0
mi
Island
Ko Mo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lighthouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
Khlong Chak Bat Cave
1.2
mi
Beach
Ba Kan Tiang Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Elephant trekking
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ba Kan Tieng Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Lanta Old Town
3.5
mi
Landmark
Koh Lanta Old Town Pier
4.3
mi
Nearby
Beach
Bamboo Beach
1500 ft
Ko Lanta Yai
Maiphai Bay
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Dream Bar
1500 ft
Bamboo Bay
Explore Koh Lanta
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mu Koh Lanta National Park
25 minutes' walk
National park featuring stunning scenery, beach views, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Khlong Chak Beach
10 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Waterfall And Cave Elephant Trekking
15 minutes' walk
Adventure experience combining trekking through caves and riding elephants near scenic waterfalls.
Khlong Chak Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful spot for relaxation and picnics.
Snorkeling Trips
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous snorkeling tours available from local vendors showcasing vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, providing an excellent way to unwind and recharge.
The Dream Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual bar and grill serving local seafood and Thai cuisine with a relaxed vibe and beachfront views.
Lanta Old Town's Seafood Restaurant
39 minutes' drive
Authentic seafood dishes in a charming setting at Lanta Old Town, well-known for fresh local ingredients.
The Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Chill atmosphere featuring live jazz music on weekends, perfect for an evening out after a day of exploring.
Lanta Village Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating and a cozy ambiance.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Koh Lanta23 min
·
9.4
mi
Airports
Krabi International (KBV)147 min
·
60.8
mi
Trang (TST)238 min
·
98.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lalaanta Hideaway Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fine beach
Authentic resort
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Awesome location
Cons
Poor condition
Dirty bathroom
Expensive prices
Neglected rooms
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Lalaanta Hideaway Resort
Are children welcome at Lalaanta Hideaway Resort?
10 November 2024
Yes, children are allowed at the resort.
What is the best way to reach the resort from Saladan pier, and what might the transportation cost?
15 December 2024
To get to Lalaanta Resort from Saladan Pier, it's easy to find a taxi. The fare is approximately 600 THB per trip.
Can transfers be arranged for guests traveling from Koh Phi Phi to Lalaanta Resort?
20 January 2025
Yes, a pick-up service can be booked for 600 THB per car from Koh Phi Phi Island to the resort.
Is there a shuttle service to and from Saladan Pier, and what is the associated cost?
28 February 2025
A pick-up service from Saladan Pier is available for 500 THB per car.
How much does an airport transfer from Krabi Airport to Lalaanta Resort cost?
5 March 2025
Private car transfers from Krabi Airport to Lalaanta cost 2,800 THB per car and takes about 2 to 2.5 hours, including ferry charges.
Are beach or pool towels provided at Lalaanta Hideaway Resort?
12 April 2025
Yes, the resort provides beach towels for guests.
What options are available for dining near Lalaanta Hideaway Resort?
23 May 2025
The resort has a restaurant called Cast Away, and there are additional dining options available at Bamboo Bay resort within walking distance.
Is the resort's beach easily accessible from the villas?
30 June 2025
Yes, the resort has a private beach that is directly accessible from the property.
Is there an option for a massaging service at the resort, and what would be the cost?
15 July 2025
Massage services are available on the beach, costing approximately 600 THB per hour.
What is the typical duration for travel from Krabi Airport to Lalaanta Resort?
22 August 2025
The journey from Krabi Airport to the resort takes about 3 hours, with tour pickups also available from the resort.