5 Cheap Hotels in Phi Phi Island

Laem Tong Beach or Laemtong bay in koh Phi Phi

Where to Stay on Phi Phi Island with a small budget? [toc] Staying in a budget hotel or even a cheap hotel on Phi Phi Island offers a cost-effective way to enjoy this tropical paradise. While not luxurious, these accommodations provide essential amenities, comfortable rooms, and a convenient base for exploring. You can still relish the island's stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and water activities without breaking the bank. Embrace simplicity

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Bamboo Island (Koh Mai Phai)

Bamboo Island near Koh Phi Phi

An Island near Koh Phi Phi [toc] Bamboo Island, situated near Phi Phi Island, is a picturesque tropical getaway with stunning beaches, clear waters, and lush vegetation covering most of the island. The place is called Bamboo Island but it's mostly covered by Casuarina trees and not much bamboo, maybe long ago it was a little bit more obvious. However, this serene haven is usually the last stop on most

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Maya Bay in 2023 – Phi Phi Islands

Maya Bay in Phi Phi Islands

A day trip to Maya Bay on Phi Phi Island [toc] The famous Maya Bay has reopened after a long and much-needed break from the increasing herds of tourists who were travelling all the way to see with their own eyes what this bay of Phi Phi Islands seen in the old Movie ‘The Beach looked like. Update 2023: The Thailand National Park Authorities announced that Maya Bay will close

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Tonsai Bay in Phi Phi Island

Tonsai Bay

Tonsai Village, Phi Phi Central Area [toc] Tonsai Bay Village is a maze of small streets on Phi Phi Don, consisting of two bays: Tonsai Bay on one side where ferries drop you off, and Loh Dalum Bay on the other side, where the main beach is. To imagine what walking down that maze feels like, picture the following: a T-Shirt shop, a tattoo parlour, a bar, a dive centre,

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Islands near Phuket

Islands around Phuket

Visiting the many islands near Phuket Phuket is surrounded by a stunning array of islands. The Phi Phi Islands, located to the southeast, are famous for their breathtaking cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, attracting divers and beach enthusiasts alike. To the east lies the picturesque Phang Nga Bay, adorned with towering limestone karsts and hidden lagoons. Koh Yao Yai and Koh Yao Noi, situated to the northeast, offer

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11 Great Hotels on islands near Phuket

Hotels on islands near Phuket

Where to stay on islands near Phuket? [toc] Staying in a hotel on an island near Phuket seems to be a strange idea at first, but if you know Phuket or if you have been here many times, an escape to a remote island offers something unique, a tropical charm you won't find in Phuket. Phuket is relatively large and has grown a lot, and fast. The larger roads, the

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Starbucks Sinae Phuket on Koh Sirey Island

Starbucks Sinae Phuket on Koh Sirey Island

Starbucks Sinae Phuket on Koh Sirey Island [toc] Starbucks Sinae is an unusual and unexpected version of the famous Seattle-based coffee shop, perched at the top of Sinae Hotel, on Koh Siray Island. Koh Sirey is an island located east of Phuket Town and connected to Phuket by a bridge so short, it never felt like an island. [caption id="attachment_56889" align="alignnone" width="1400"] Starbucks rooftop on Koh Sirey[/caption] The Starbucks is

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Karon Plaza or Karon Bazaar

Karon Plaza or Karon Bazaar

A shopping and dining plaza on Karon Beach Road [toc] Karon Plaza, also known as Karon Bazaar, is a popular bazaar located on Beach Road in Karon Beach. It is a bustling shopping centre that offers a wide range of goods and foods to tourists. The plaza is situated in a prime location, just a few minutes walk from the beach, not far from the Karon Circle, and is easily

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Phi Phi Island, Thailand

Les îles Phi Phi près de Phuket

What to do in Phi Phi Islands? [toc] In 2023, Phi Phi island is open again, blessed with beaches and nearby islands more beautiful than ever so many travellers wonder what the islands look like, how to get there, and how long should they stay. There are many ways to discover Phi Phi Island and fortunately, the island is back to life, shops, restaurants and hotels are open. There are

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9 Best Hotels in Phi Phi Island

Best Hotels in Phi Phi Island

Where to stay on Phi Phi Island? [toc] Phi Phi Island hotels come in a surprisingly wide range to fit different budgets and preferences. Some of the best hotels on Phi Phi Island cater to those seeking luxury and privacy with all-villa beachfront resorts that offer breathtaking views and modern facilities. The traditional Thai architecture and design create an atmosphere of serenity and relaxation, making it an ideal place for

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Kata Night Market

Kata Night Market, Phuket Thailand

What to do at Kata Night Market? [toc] Kata Night Market is not a very well-known market as it is rather hidden between a maze of buildings and small hotels in the middle of Kata Beach, roughly behind Club Med Hotel. This night market is surprisingly vast and already popular for serving all kinds of cheap food and dishes in a long line of tiny stalls. Kata Market works in

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Cape Kudu Hotel on Koh Yao Noi

Cape Kudu Hotel

Cape Kudu Hotel Review [toc] Cape Kudu is a small trendy hotel on the beachfront of Koh Yao Noi, a small natural island between Phuket Island and Krabi. The hotel features 5 room types: Deluxe, Deluxe Seaview, Robinson Crusoe, Pool Villas and the amazing Baan Yu Yen Villa, where we spent a long weekend. This is undoubtedly the most unique and comfortable family holiday we have ever spent in Thailand.

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Sunset Bar Koh Yao Noi

Sunset Bar Koh Yao Noi

Sunset Bar Koh Yao Noi [toc] The Sunset Bar is a lovely little gem on the west coast of the south peninsula of the low-key Koh Yao Noi. The bar opens at 4 pm and is very popular at sunset, offering beautiful ocean views over the coconut trees. The place is small, with a wooden terrace and those colourful mattresses with triangular headrests that are so popular and convenient in

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Six Senses Yao Noi on Koh Yao Island

Six Senses Yao Noi on Koh Yao Island near Phuket

Six Senses Yao Noi Review [toc] Six Senses Yao Noi on Koh Yao Island is not your usual 'Phuket Resort’; it is a destination in itself. Specially designed for romantic couples searching for an escape from the stress of the big city, this is a perfect hideaway to spend a few days before moving to the fun of Phuket Island. Getting to Six Senses Yao Noi Set on a remote

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The Racha

The Racha Resort on Koh Racha Yai

The Racha Review [toc] The Racha is a 5-star sustainable beachfront resort set on Koh Racha Yai, a small paradise island located 15 km south of Phuket Island. The 85 beautiful white villas are surrounded by immense palm trees that were here before the hotel even existed. From your villa, you only need to walk a few meters through a manicured garden to reach the stunningly white sand and clear

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The Westin Siray Bay Resort

Westin Siray Bay Resorton Koh Sirey

The Westin Siray Bay Resort Review [toc] The Westin Siray Bay Resort is a 5-star hotel built on the hillside of Koh Sirey, a tiny island on the east coast of Phuket island, not far from Phuket Town. From your balcony, at night, you will be surprised how close the city lights of Phuket Town are! I never thought I would be standing in a trendy beach resort in Phuket

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Koh Yao Noi 🏝️ Amazing Koh Yao Islands

Koh Yao Islands

What to do in Koh Yao Noi? [toc] Koh Yao Noi is a small island just 20 kilometres away by boat from the east coast of Phuket. Koh Yao consists of two distinct islands: the smallest and most populated is Koh Yao Noi (Noi stands for small), and the largest but mostly uninhabited is Koh Yao Yai (Yai stands for large). Koh Yao Noi is where most people spend long

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