Klong Muang Beach in Krabi offers a quiet alternative escape from the busy Ao Nang Beach, with a range of luxurious hotels. The area is known for its sandy beach and stunning sunsets, attracting travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. Hotels in Klong Muang Beach are known for their excellent service and Thai hospitality, well-appointed rooms, and many offering views of the Andaman Sea. Visitors can enjoy swimming pools, spas, and restaurants serving delicious local and international cuisine, and those big buffet breakfasts that are so famous in Thailand.
Varana Hotel is a 5-star retreat nearl Klong Muang Beach that features an Olympic-sized swimming pool and a focus on wellness, sports, and sustainability. Among the luxurious rooms and suites at Varana is a 3-bedroom pool access suite with mountain views, and large 55sqm ocean view rooms with a jacuzzi tub.
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Guests can enjoy a restorative holiday in the hotel’s large steam room, onsen, sauna room, spa and massage centre, and its tiered pools covering over 1,000sqm for hydrotherapy sessions. Varana Hotel also has a climbing wall, gym, and fitness classes, and can offer wellness and fitness packages tailored to guests’ needs. Each of its restaurants uses locally sourced products, including the elegant KIN restaurant with Thai dishes by the Michelin-star awarded Chef David Thompson.
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Address: 258, Tambon Nong Talay, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81180 Phone: 075 656 989 Range: 5-star Restaurants and bars: 3 restaurants, 2 bars How many pools: 3 Distance to beach: 200 m
Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort is a luxury hotel on Klong Muang Beach in Krabi with 296 rooms and a huge 7,000sqm swimming pool. This family-oriented resort offers plenty of children’s activities and spacious rooms and suites, including a 2-bedroom suite for up to 7 guests. Guests can indulge in a little self-care in the resort’s spa, fitness centre, sauna, and jacuzzi, or hit the tennis court or golf course.
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There’s a choice of Thai, Italian, and Indian cuisine at the Sofitel’s elegant restaurants, as well as a refreshing swim-up pool bar to enjoy. The resort also offers a range of facilities and venues for hosting a meeting, wedding, or event in its lovely beachside setting.
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Address: 200, A, Tambon Nong Thale, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81180 Phone: 075 627 800 Range: 5-star Restaurants and bars: 4 restaurants, 1 bar How many pools: 1 Distance to beach: 100 m
Nakamanda Resort and Spa offers a luxurious and peaceful stay on Klong Muang Beach with its Thai-style villas, spa, and sea-view pool. The 1- and 2-bedroom villas are elegantly designed with wood flooring and furnishings, each with a private balcony, a day bed, and a plush bathroom with bathtub.
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The 2-bedroom villa features an infinity pool, walk-in wardrobes, and kitchen, and can be set up to host a private BBQ or movie night. The resort’s Naga Terrace restaurant serves Thai and European dishes, best enjoyed for dinner to catch the beach sunset views. The spa offers lovely sea views where guests can try a range of massage and beauty treatments, and there’s also a gym.
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Address: 126, Tambon Nongtalay, Amphur Muang, Krabi 81000 Phone: 075 628 200 Range: 4-star Restaurants and bars: 1 restaurant How many pools: 1 Distance to beach: 180 m
Loy Chalet is a 4-star villa resort set in lush tropical surrounds about 900m from Klong Muang Beach in Krabi. The pavilion style villas are arranged around a shared swimming pool, each with air conditioning, spacious living areas, private balconies, elegant furnishings, and either a kitchenette or full kitchen.
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While all of the villas offer a private and serene retreat for couples, the triple and 2-bedroom villas are well suited for families or groups. There’s a restaurant and bar on site, and breakfast is included. For those looking to get away from it all, this secluded resort in a jungle setting will surely fit the bill. The beach is a 15-minute walk away, while the town of Ao Nang is about 15 minutes away by car.
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Address: 204, Nongtalay, Tambon Nong Thale, Meaung, Krabi 81180 Phone: 080 690 4984 Range: 4-star Restaurants and bars: 1 restaurant and bar How many pools: 1 Distance to beach: 700 m
JR Place is a small apartment style hotel with a swimming pool, found about 700m from Klong Muang Beach in Krabi. The hotel offers good-value cosy rooms with either king or twin beds, some with views of the pool.
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Every room has a sleek look with concrete walls and wooden furniture, with air conditioning, hot water showers, and WiFi included. Breakfast is available for an extra charge. JR Place provides a quiet and friendly stay, ideal for those who want some modern comforts but don’t need all the frills of a fancy resort.
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Address: 206 1 Nong Thale Road Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81180 Phone: 085 933 5953 Range: 3-star Restaurants and bars: 0 How many pools: 1 Distance to beach: 600 m
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