A calm river at dusk with a boat docked on the right and a forested shoreline.

Krabi Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Krabi, Krabi, Thailand

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Our top choices for Downtown Krabi hotels

1. River Front Krabi Hotel

River Front Krabi Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"Easy to get from the port and to the airport. "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
River Front Krabi Hotel

2. Krabi SeaBass Hotel

Krabi SeaBass Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Large clean room with all facilities needed"
United Kingdom
Kathryn
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Krabi SeaBass Hotel

3. Family Tree Hotel

Family Tree Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in a clean and quiet room. Coffee shop downstairs was amazing with a large menu. Will definitely return for another stay!"
United States
Keith
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Family Tree Hotel

4. The Brown Hotel

The Brown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
BRYAN
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Brown Hotel

5. The Chill at Krabi Hotel

The Chill at Krabi Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and hotel was nice. Very minimalistic in the rooms. Also there was no power from 9-5 "
United States
Ryan
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Chill at Krabi Hotel

6. 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 €42
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Sita Krabi Hotel

7. The Fong Krabi Resort

The Fong Krabi Resort
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"It was a nice hotel with nice pool and great staff"
Canada
Ronald Barry
The Fong Krabi Resort

8. J Holiday Inn

J Holiday Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"wonderful staff!"
United States
Megan
The price is €14
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
J Holiday Inn

9. Raya Hotel Krabi

Raya Hotel Krabi
2.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Nice"
Canada
Sunil
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Raya Hotel Krabi

10. Lada Krabi Express

Lada Krabi Express
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Love this little hotel. Close to 3 different night markets. 6 min walk to a good gym. The staff members are all very nice and helpful. They speak good English too. Make sure you say hi to black tiger the friendly cat. I would definitely stay here again. A+++"
United States
Jason
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lada Krabi Express

11. Just Fine Krabi

Just Fine Krabi
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Very lovely stay! Though the hotel is slightly dated, everything was so clean and nice, with a charming ambience. Great location, a short walk from the night market, and also just one short block walk inland for a great breakfast and coffee place (May & …). Also the nice lobby has lots of space to sit and chat or rest. I will definitely stay again next time I’m in Krabi Town. "
Canada
Craig
The price is €16
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Just Fine Krabi

12. 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 €16
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune

13. Lada Krabi Residence

Lada Krabi Residence
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Good location "
United Kingdom
Dorota
Lada Krabi Residence

14. Tiya House Rooms & Cafe

Tiya House Rooms & Cafe
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Clean room - helpful staff - nice cafe in reception "
United Kingdom
jeff
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tiya House Rooms & Cafe

15. Hide & Seek Resort Krabi

Hide & Seek Resort Krabi
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Overall good"
United Kingdom
THIANCHALONG
The price is €19
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hide & Seek Resort Krabi

16. Green House Hotel

Green House Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Very walkable to all aspects in Krabi. Staff were fantastic and very helpful. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Green House Hotel

17. 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 €19
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Crystal Hotel Krabi

18. Tharapark View Hotel

Tharapark View Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Clean room, very nice staff. "
United States
James L
Tharapark View Hotel

19. The Seens Hotel

The Seens Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good location"
United Kingdom
Farhan
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Seens Hotel

20. Well Timed Hotel

Well Timed Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Clean and a lot of space"
United States
Ricardo
Well Timed 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
View
Deluxe Suite with Balcony Exclusive
Family Tree Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
158 reviews
View
43-inch Smart TV with cable channels
The Brown Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
109 reviews
View
Premier Double Room | View from room
Grandmom Place Krabi
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
75 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.

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

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the local culture by exploring bustling markets where you can savour delectable Thai delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on nearby pristine beaches or take a short trip to Krabi Island for breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit ornate Buddhist temples and immerse yourself in the rich heritage that defines the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover lush landscapes and indulge in various outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Krabi

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Downtown Krabi, suited for every type of traveller. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you will find facilities perfect for business trips, family getaways, or a relaxing beach holiday. Notable options include the new Thai hotel, Ruenmai Krabi, ideally located near the town centre, making it easy to explore the vibrant local culture and attractions.

  • The Scene Cliff View Villas: Nestled 9.7km from Downtown Krabi, The Scene Cliff View Villas is a 4-star haven for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property boasts direct access to the beach, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including hiking, mountain climbing, and cave exploring, ensuring a memorable stay. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as a playground and babysitting services, all designed to enhance the holiday experience.
  • Venice Krabi Villa Resort: Located 6.4km from Downtown Krabi, Venice Krabi Villa Resort offers a sophisticated escape for business travellers, with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 4-star accommodation features a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploration. The resort’s elegant design and well-appointed facilities create a conducive environment for work and relaxation. Its proximity to the city centre ensures easy access to business amenities, while the tranquil surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for a refreshing getaway.
  • Krabi SeaBass Hotel: Situated in the heart of Downtown Krabi, the 3.5-star Krabi SeaBass Hotel enjoys a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Offering a range of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, guests can relish delightful meals without venturing far. The hotel is well-placed for those interested in nearby recreational activities like snorkelling. With entertainment options such as cable and flat-screen TVs in the rooms, this hotel is a comfortable base for exploring the vibrant local area, including historical districts and shopping outlets.

Where to stay near Downtown Krabi

Discover the vibrant charm of Downtown Krabi, where cultural richness meets scenic beauty. Stroll through bustling markets and savour local delicacies, or unwind on nearby Krabi Island's pristine beaches. For those seeking adventure, explore lush landscapes and indulge in romantic excursions. Whether you're after a budget-friendly getaway or a secluded retreat, Downtown Krabi offers an unforgettable experience, making it an ideal base for your Thai holiday.

  • Krabi: Krabi is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of Krabi Province, with Downtown Krabi being its bustling centre. The city experiences moderate tourist seasons, peaking in January, May, and October, attracting visitors keen on soaking up the sun and exploring outdoor activities. Known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery, Krabi offers a range of attractions, including public markets and shopping areas. Notable landmarks nearby include beautiful family-friendly beaches and the stunning national parks that surround the area, perfect for a day of exploration and adventure.
  • Ban Na Nok: Situated a mere 3.2km from Downtown Krabi, Ban Na Nok is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This area sees a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from December to February, who come to enjoy its lush landscapes and mountain views. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the nearby tourist precincts, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience authentic Thai village life amidst nature.
  • Pak Nam: Pak Nam is a charming village that is integral to the Krabi experience, with Downtown Krabi located within its boundaries. The village enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly from December to February, drawn by its beautiful beaches and adventurous outdoor activities. Pak Nam boasts vibrant public markets and local shops where you can find unique souvenirs. The proximity to stunning beaches and national parks makes it a fantastic base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do in Downtown Krabi

Shopping

In Downtown Krabi, visit Krabi Town Night Market for local handicrafts and delicious street food. For a more modern shopping experience, head to Vogue Shopping Centre, where you'll find a range of shops offering souvenirs and gifts, alongside eateries to relax after your shopping spree.

Recreation

In Downtown Krabi, the Krabi Spa Resort offers rejuvenating treatments amidst beautiful landscapes, providing a serene escape. Nearby, the Healthland Spa & Massage features traditional Thai therapies, allowing you to unwind and experience local wellness traditions in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

In Downtown Krabi, explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Thai street food and souvenirs. Nearby, embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure through mangroves or take a boat trip to the stunning islands, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters and discover diverse marine life.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Downtown Krabi is best enjoyed at The Last Bar, where live music fills the air, or the lively Krabi Town Night Market, bustling with street food and local crafts. For a laid-back vibe, try Cafe 8, offering a relaxed atmosphere and refreshing drinks.

*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 ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, visit ornate Buddhist temples, and enjoy the local jetty. Key highlights include the Krabi hot springs and other top tourist destinations that promise a memorable experience. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Downtown Krabi has something for every traveller.

  • Wat Kaew Korawaram: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Krabi, this serene temple showcases intricate architecture and offers a glimpse into local culture. Visitors can admire its stunning white façade and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal spot for reflection.
  • Ao Nang Beach: Approximately 11.3km from Downtown Krabi, Ao Nang Beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This lively beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying various water sports, all while taking in the scenic limestone cliffs.
  • Thara Park: Located within Downtown Krabi, Thara Park is a picturesque urban oasis. With expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths, it’s a delightful place for families and outdoor enthusiasts to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

Best time to go to Downtown Krabi

The best time to visit Downtown Krabi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Krabi falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Krabi falls in December, 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

Accessing Downtown Krabi is convenient with three major airports nearby. Krabi International Airport (KBV) is situated 9.7km away, with excellent hotel options like Aonang Villa Resort and Venice Krabi Villa Resort, both providing airport shuttle services. Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 66.0km from Downtown Krabi, with luxurious hotels such as Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Keemala, offering various transportation options. Lastly, Surat Thani International Airport (URT) is 119.1km away, with budget-friendly accommodations like Rhienchai Place and Ruean Thai Nai Bang by Pansak Resort, also providing shuttle services. Each airport has accessible transport links 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 ROYAL PINEAPPLE HOTEL | A Welcome to Wealth and Good Fortune and River Front Krabi Hotel.
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 127 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.

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