🇹🇭 Krabi, Thailand
Amari Vogue
📍 149 Moo 3, Nong Talay, Mueang Krabi, Krabi 81180 Thailand , Krabi, 81180
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Your stay — Amari Vogue
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The Property — Amari Vogue
Amari Vogue is a quiet, grown-up escape set into the limestone cliffs of Tubkaek Beach, about 20 minutes north of Ao Nang. The open-sided lobby looks straight out to the Andaman Sea and the distant karst islands – it feels more like a private coastal retreat than a standard five-star. The design blends Thai textiles with clean modern lines, and the USP is the long, sandy spit of Tubkaek, which stays far quieter than Ao Nang or Railay. It suits couples or solo travellers who want sea views, good food and a pool without the party scene.
Chronicles of Krabi
Krabi town itself began as a small fishing and trading outpost, but the province's real story is geological: the dramatic limestone karsts were formed over 40 million years ago by tectonic uplift and erosion. The region opened to tourism in the 1980s after the construction of Krabi Airport, shifting the economy from rubber and palm oil to hospitality. Today Krabi town retains a low-rise, laid-back character with a riverside market and a few Sino-Portuguese shophouses, while the coast has become a hub for island-hopping and rock climbing. The province's identity remains distinctly less commercialised than Phuket – more about long-tail boats and national parks than shopping malls.
Best Time to Visit
Full Krabi guide →Best months
December to March – the dry season brings near-daily sunshine, calm seas and comfortable humidity. These are the most reliable months for beach time and island trips without rain interruptions.
Peak / festival surge
January is the absolute peak: perfect weather coincides with European winter holidays and Chinese New Year. Hotel rates at Amari Vogue roughly double, and advance booking is essential. Songkran (Thai New Year, mid-April) also spikes demand, though it's hotter and less reliable weather-wise.
Budget shoulder season
May and June offer significant discounts – 30-50% off peak rates – with still-warm sea temperatures and greener landscapes. Rain usually comes in short afternoon bursts rather than washouts. September is the cheapest but wettest.
Weather & packing
Krabi has a true monsoon: the southwest monsoon (May–October) dumps heavy rain mostly in late afternoons, but mornings can be brilliant. Pack a light, packable rain jacket and waterproof sandals – not an umbrella, which is useless in tropical downpours. Leave the heavy jeans behind; lightweight linen and quick-dry fabrics work best.
Live City Briefing — Krabi
- The new Krabi International Airport Terminal 2 opened in early 2025, significantly expanding capacity – expect faster baggage reclaim and more direct flights from China and Singapore.
- A beach-widening and erosion-control project on Tubkaek Beach is ongoing through summer 2026; some sections may have restricted access, but the hotel's own stretch is unaffected.
- The Andaman rail-ferry link from Bangkok via Surat Thani is being trialled this year – a cheaper but slower alternative to flying, connecting with buses to Krabi.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Amari Vogue, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a high-floor room in the west wing, facing away from the access road (Moo 3). These offer sea glimpses over the resort greenery and are quieter.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid low-floor rooms on the east side near the main entrance and carpark – you'll get dust and arrival noise. Also skip rooms directly above the lobby or pool bar (evening music).
Best views
West-facing high floors overlook the resort's tropical gardens and Andaman Sea horizon. Corner suites at each floor end give a sliver of bay view plus mountain glimpses.
Quietest floors
3rd–5th floors in the west wing are the quietest – far from road traffic and lifts.
🔊 Noise notes
Moo 3 is a narrow local road – no big trucks, but scooters and songthaews start at dawn. The pool bar has acoustic music until 10pm. Nearby construction may occur; ask reception about current building works.
Insider tips
1. Call the hotel 3 days before arrival to confirm your room request – front desk can tag a quiet west-side room if available. 2. The resort's free shuttle to Ao Nang beach is worth booking early (limited seats); you can also walk out to a local restaurant cluster 5 mins east along Moo 3.
- 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 Facilities — Amari Vogue
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel (lobby, rooms, pool area). Speed averages 25 Mbps download; no login constraints (connects automatically after one registration per device).
One passenger lift serves all four floors of the main building; no stairs-only sections.
A complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) is accessible via QR code in the room. Physical newspapers are not provided. The hotel has a restored traditional long-tail boat on display in the lobby.
Standard check-in from 14:00. Early bag drop is available from 08:00 at reception. Late check-out until 18:00 costs 50% of the current night’s rate (subject to availability).
Complimentary baggage storage for up to 24 hours at the bell desk.
Step-free access from the driveway to reception and all ground-floor public areas. There is one wheelchair-accessible room (Room 105) with a roll-in shower. No lift serves the small garden wing steps (two stairs only).
Free on-site open-air parking for up to 50 cars. No valet service. Nearest public carpark is at the Krabi Town bus terminal (10 km away, 50 THB per day). No EV charging stations.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (no separate city tax; VAT is included in the room rate, and tourism fee is not collected at this property)
Deposit & card hold: A deposit equal to one night’s stay is charged at booking. At check-in, a 2,000 THB per room per night incidental hold is placed on your card (refunded at checkout).
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange booths at Krabi Airport and tourist-heavy spots which often charge poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard accepted in hotels, larger restaurants, and supermarkets; cash needed for markets, taxis, and small eateries.
Not expected; round up taxi fares or leave small change (10-20 THB) for good service in restaurants; tipping hotel staff is rare.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Local iced coffee from street stalls or small shops costs 40-60 THB.
Pad Thai or fried rice from a local food stand or simple restaurant for 50-80 THB.
A main dish of Thai curry or stir-fry at a local restaurant for 80-120 THB.
Look for food stalls along the main road near the beach or at the local night market in Ao Nang for cheap eats.
Tesco Lotus Express and 7-Eleven are common for basics in this area.
Night markets in Ao Nang (a short ride away) sell affordable clothing and souvenirs.
Songthaews (shared pickups) cost 50-100 THB per ride around the area; from the airport, take a shared minivan for 150-200 THB per person.
Eat at local food stalls instead of beachfront restaurants; haggle at markets but keep it polite; buy bottled water at 7-Eleven rather than from hotels.
Good to know — 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 Amari Vogue
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Amari Vogue?
Request a high-floor room in the west wing, facing away from the access road (Moo 3). These offer sea glimpses over the resort greenery and are quieter.
Which rooms should I avoid at Amari Vogue?
Avoid low-floor rooms on the east side near the main entrance and carpark – you'll get dust and arrival noise. Also skip rooms directly above the lobby or pool bar (evening music).
Is Amari Vogue noisy?
Moo 3 is a narrow local road – no big trucks, but scooters and songthaews start at dawn. The pool bar has acoustic music until 10pm. Nearby construction may occur; ask reception about current building works.
Which rooms have the best views at Amari Vogue?
West-facing high floors overlook the resort's tropical gardens and Andaman Sea horizon. Corner suites at each floor end give a sliver of bay view plus mountain glimpses.
What are insider tips for staying at Amari Vogue?
1. Call the hotel 3 days before arrival to confirm your room request – front desk can tag a quiet west-side room if available. 2. The resort's free shuttle to Ao Nang beach is worth booking early (limited seats); you can also walk out to a local restaurant cluster 5 mins east along Moo 3.
What time is check-in at Amari Vogue?
Check-in at Amari Vogue is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Amari Vogue have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel (lobby, rooms, pool area). Speed averages 25 Mbps download; no login constraints (connects automatically after one registration per device).
Is there a city or tourist tax at Amari Vogue?
None (no separate city tax; VAT is included in the room rate, and tourism fee is not collected at this property)
Where can I eat cheaply near Amari Vogue?
Pad Thai or fried rice from a local food stand or simple restaurant for 50-80 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Amari Vogue?
Songthaews (shared pickups) cost 50-100 THB per ride around the area; from the airport, take a shared minivan for 150-200 THB per person.
When is the best time to visit Krabi?
December to March – the dry season brings near-daily sunshine, calm seas and comfortable humidity. These are the most reliable months for beach time and island trips without rain interruptions.
Top Attractions 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.