🇹🇭 Krabi, Thailand
Ananda Lanta Resort
📍 224 Moo 3, Klong Dao Beach, ตำบล ศาลาด่าน อำเภอเกาะลันตา กระบี่ 81150, Thailand
Photo: official website
Dein Aufenthalt — Ananda Lanta Resort
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Das Eigentum — Ananda Lanta Resort
Ananda Lanta Resort is a modest 3-star set back from the main road on Koh Lanta, with a low-rise design that leans into tropical greenery rather than beachfront flash. The lobby is an open-air sala with wooden floors and a slow ceiling fan, where the receptionist offers a welcome drink and a quiet smile. It suits budget-conscious couples and solo travellers who want clean rooms, a decent pool, and easy scooter access to the island’s quieter west-coast beaches. The vibe is understated and local, not polished or luxurious.
Chroniken von Krabi
Krabi town began as a small fishing and trading port on the mainland, its name likely derived from the Thai word for ‘sword’ (krabi), referring to a local legend about a lost royal sword. The province’s dramatic limestone karsts were shaped by ancient coral reefs and erosion, and today they define the skyline of the Andaman coast. Modern Krabi emerged as a tourist hub in the 1990s, with Koh Lanta developing as a more laid-back alternative to neighbouring Phuket. Contemporary cultural identity balances Muslim and Buddhist communities, with longtail boats still a daily sight and island life revolving around the sea and seasonal monsoons.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Krabi-Guide →Die besten Monate
December to February: dry season with low humidity, calm seas, and sunny skies; also the coolest months. March is also good with less rain and fewer crowds than the peak.
Peak / Festival Surge
December to January is peak season, driven by European winter holidays and the best weather. Hotel prices double or triple; Koh Lanta’s full-moon parties and New Year events draw visitors. Expect full occupancy.
Budget Schulter Saison
April and May offer lower rates, still decent weather, and fewer tourists. Late October to November can also be good: rain tapers off, prices drop, and the island is greener.
Wetter & Verpackung
Krabi’s climate is tropical monsoon, with a wet season from May to October bringing daily downpours. Pack a lightweight rain jacket and quick-dry sandals, and always carry a reusable water bottle to avoid single-use plastic.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Krabi
- Koh Lanta’s main pier has undergone upgrades for better ferry scheduling, reducing wait times during peak months.
- A new night market opened in Sala Dan in early 2025, offering a wider range of halal street food and local crafts.
- Krabi International Airport has added direct flights from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, improving access for regional travellers.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Ananda Lanta Resort, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the ground floor for easier access and proximity to the beach. Given the hotel's location on Klong Dao Beach, rooms on the first floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area, but not significantly so, as the property is not elevated.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the main entrance as it has three steps, which may be a challenge for those with mobility issues.
Best views
Given the hotel's orientation and location on Klong Dao Beach, rooms on the first floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area, including the beach and the nearby hills.
Quietest floors
Ground floor rooms are generally quieter as they are closer to the beach and away from the main road, which is likely to be busy with traffic and beachgoers.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise from the nearby main road, but it's likely to be minimal as the hotel is situated on a quieter stretch of Klong Dao Beach.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the free basic Wi-Fi in your room or lobby, which should suffice for general browsing and communication. Be sure to reserve a parking spot early, as the free on-site parking is first-come, first-served and can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Ananda Lanta Resort
free basic Wi-Fi (up to 15 Mbps) in lobby and rooms; premium tier at 150 THB per 24 hours (up to 50 Mbps); no login constraints
no lift; all rooms on ground level or first floor via stairs; no historic stairs-only wing
no printed or digital newspaper service; no building heritage quirks (modern purpose-built resort)
14:00 standard check-in; early bag-drop allowed from 07:00 free of charge; late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 charged 500 THB per hour until 18:00, 100% of nightly rate after 18:00
complimentary storage for early arrivals and after checkout; no limit on bags, 24-hour secure room
no step-free access; main entrance has 3 steps; no lift; only ground-floor rooms accessible via 1 step; not suitable for wheelchair users
free on-site parking for up to 20 cars (first-come, first-served); no valet; nearest public car park at Ao Nang Land Pat, 1 km away, 100 THB per day; no EV charging
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: None (no separate city tax; 7% VAT included in rates)
Deposit & card hold: 50% deposit required at booking for stays over 1 night; incidental hold of 1,000 THB per room at check-in (credit card or cash)
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Koh Lanta Pharmacy — 128 m · ~2 min walk
Elle Mini Mart — 165 m · ~2 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Better rates are available at SuperRich or exchange booths in Krabi Town; always decline the rate offered at the airport or tourist bureaus as it's usually much worse.
Major credit cards are accepted at hotels, large restaurants, and supermarkets, but many smaller shops, street stalls, and local taxis still require cash; contactless is growing but not universal.
Not expected but appreciated — rounding up the bill or leaving 20–50 THB for good service in sit-down restaurants is common; hotel staff may get 20–100 THB for carrying bags; taxis don't expect tips.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →A standard iced or hot coffee from a local coffee cart or cafe costs around 40–60 THB.
A simple Thai dish like pad Thai or fried rice from a market or local shop costs about 50–80 THB.
A main course at a typical local restaurant is 80–120 THB; more tourist-oriented places will be 150–250 THB.
Night markets (e.g. in Krabi Town or Ao Nang) are the best for cheap eats — grilled meats, som tam, curries, and fresh fruit shakes are everywhere.
Big C, Lotus's, and Tops are the main budget supermarket chains in the Krabi area.
Local markets (like the Krabi Town Walking Street market or Ao Nang market) sell cheap T-shirts, beachwear, and sarongs for 100–300 THB.
The cheapest way around is by local songthaew (shared pickup truck) — fares within town start at 20–50 THB; from the airport, a shared minivan to Ao Nang costs about 150 THB per person.
Eat at local markets or street stalls rather than beachfront restaurants; hire a scooter (about 200–300 THB/day) to explore independently; book island tours directly at the pier or through a local agent, not online.
Gut zu wissen — Krabi
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.41 · THB
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Krabi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Ananda Lanta Resort
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk — pharmacy · Koh Lanta Pharmacy — 128 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Krabi Town or any Lanta rental shop → Ananda Lanta Resort
Krabi Airport or Krabi Bus Terminal → Lanta Old Town or Saladan Pier (hotel drop-off sometimes included)
💡 You’ll switch at the pier onto a songthaew or taxi for the final 2km to Ananda Lanta. Those with big luggage should negotiate the drop-off in advance.
Koh Lanta — any point from Saladan to Klong Dao → Ananda Lanta Resort
💡 Flag one down on the main road (the one parallel to the beach). They rarely go to the resort gate — expect a short walk from the road. Agree price before boarding.
Krabi Airport (KBV) → Ananda Lanta Resort, Koh Lanta
💡 Book through the hotel or a service like 12Go for a fixed rate. The drive includes a 15-minute car ferry onto the island — keep cash for onboard snacks.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Ananda Lanta Resort?
Request a room on the ground floor for easier access and proximity to the beach. Given the hotel's location on Klong Dao Beach, rooms on the first floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area, but not significantly so, as the property is not elevated.
Which rooms should I avoid at Ananda Lanta Resort?
Avoid rooms near the main entrance as it has three steps, which may be a challenge for those with mobility issues.
Is Ananda Lanta Resort noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise from the nearby main road, but it's likely to be minimal as the hotel is situated on a quieter stretch of Klong Dao Beach.
Which rooms have the best views at Ananda Lanta Resort?
Given the hotel's orientation and location on Klong Dao Beach, rooms on the first floor may have a slightly better view of the surrounding area, including the beach and the nearby hills.
What are insider tips for staying at Ananda Lanta Resort?
Take advantage of the free basic Wi-Fi in your room or lobby, which should suffice for general browsing and communication. Be sure to reserve a parking spot early, as the free on-site parking is first-come, first-served and can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
What time is check-in at Ananda Lanta Resort?
Check-in at Ananda Lanta Resort is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Ananda Lanta Resort have Wi-Fi?
free basic Wi-Fi (up to 15 Mbps) in lobby and rooms; premium tier at 150 THB per 24 hours (up to 50 Mbps); no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Ananda Lanta Resort?
None (no separate city tax; 7% VAT included in rates)
Where can I eat cheaply near Ananda Lanta Resort?
A simple Thai dish like pad Thai or fried rice from a market or local shop costs about 50–80 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Ananda Lanta Resort?
The cheapest way around is by local songthaew (shared pickup truck) — fares within town start at 20–50 THB; from the airport, a shared minivan to Ao Nang costs about 150 THB per person.
When is the best time to visit Krabi?
December to February: dry season with low humidity, calm seas, and sunny skies; also the coolest months. March is also good with less rain and fewer crowds than the peak.
Top-Attraktionen in Krabi
💡 Go hungry and try the grilled moo ping (pork skewers) and roti with banana. Arrive by 5 PM to browse before it gets packed.
💡 Take the footpath from Railay West at low tide. Bring water shoes for the rocky sections.
💡 Take the steps before 8 AM to avoid sun and crowds. Bring water and stop at the halfway rest area. The temple requires covered shoulders and knees.
💡 Combine with a river tour for 300-400 THB per person. Go early morning to avoid heat and crowds.
💡 Wear sturdy trainers, not flip-flops. The trail gets slippery after rain. Go early (8 AM) to avoid the tour groups. Entry is 200 THB per person.