Your stay — Coco Cape Resort
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The Property — Coco Cape Resort
Coco Cape Resort is a quiet, mid-range property tucked along Krabi’s coastline, with a relaxed, unshowy vibe that suits couples and independent travellers wanting a clean base near Ao Nang’s beach and bars. The lobby is open-air, with polished concrete floors, rattan furniture, and a faint salt breeze – it feels more like a well-run guesthouse than a glossy resort. Its main draw is the small but functional pool and direct access to a sandy cove, though the rooms are simple and the breakfast buffet is basic. It works best for someone who plans to spend most of the day out exploring, not lounging in luxury.
Chronicles of Krabi
Krabi town began as a small fishing and trading settlement on the Andaman coast, overshadowed by Phuket until the dragon’s crest – the limestone karsts that now define its image – became a magnet for rock climbers and beach-seekers in the 1980s. The province’s name comes from the Thai word for sword, krabi, referencing a mythical blade found by early settlers. Modern Krabi grew fast in the 1990s with package tourism, but the town itself retains a low-rise, provincial feel, with old shophouses along the Krabi River and a bustling weekend market. Today, its cultural identity is split between the quiet Muslim fishing villages of the interior and the more tourist-heavy beach strips of Ao Nang and Railay, where longtail boats and western bars dominate.
Best Time to Visit
Full Krabi guide →Best months
December to March are the sweet spot: dry skies, calm seas, and temperatures around 28-32°C. This is the high season but not punishingly hot; visibility for island-hopping is best now.
Peak / festival surge
Peak runs mid-December through January, driven by Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year (late January or February). Hotel prices can double; book the Coco Cape six months ahead. Full moon parties on nearby Koh Phangan also pull some travellers south.
Budget shoulder season
April and November offer the best value. April is hot (35°C) but dry, and crowds thin after Songkran. November sees rain easing off, with discounts of 30-40% at the Coco Cape compared to January.
Weather & packing
Even in the dry season, Krabi can have sudden 20-minute downpours; always carry a compact umbrella or a packable rain jacket. For July, expect daily tropical rain – pack quick-dry clothes and sandals that won’t slip on wet stone.
Live City Briefing — Krabi
- The new Krabi International Airport terminal opened in 2024, increasing flight capacity; expect more direct budget flights from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and China during peak seasons.
- Ao Nang’s main road is undergoing drainage upgrades through late 2026, causing occasional single-lane traffic delays between 09:00 and 16:00 weekdays; plan extra 15 minutes for taxi transfers.
- A new plastic-bag ban on Krabi’s main beaches (Ao Nang, Railay) started September 2025; vendors no longer provide single-use bags, so travellers should bring a reusable tote for seashells or shopping.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Coco Cape Resort, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a quieter stay, as lower floors may be affected by street noise from Krabi's main roads. Additionally, rooms on the south side may have a better view of the surrounding landscape.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests it may be a popular choice for families and groups, potentially leading to more noise and activity around the lift area.
Best views
Rooms on the south side (facing the surrounding landscape) may offer a better view of the area.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that Krabi's main roads can generate noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's location near the main roads may lead to occasional noise from delivery and service vehicle traffic.
Insider tips
When checking in, arrive early to ensure a smoother process, as the hotel may be popular during peak season. Request a room with a balcony to make the most of the tropical climate and enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape.
- 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 — Coco Cape Resort
Free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraint
Serves all floors; stairs-only historic section on the upper floors
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), physical papers available at the lobby
14:00 - 22:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00; 12:00 late check-out fee 500 THB
Limited availability; 100 THB per bag, per 24 hours
Step-free access, wheelchair-friendly entrance, no elevator access to upper floors
On-site parking available; 200 THB per night; nearest public car park at Tesco Lotus Krabi, 300 THB per night; EV charging available at the hotel
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 100 THB per person per night (resort fee)
Deposit & card hold: 1,000 THB advance deposit, 2,000 THB incidental card hold at check-in
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Walking Street — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
ท่าเรือศาลาด่าน — 2.9 km · ~36 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Exchange money at SuperRich or other licensed exchange booths in town – rates at Krabi Airport exchange counters are noticeably worse.
Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in hotels, larger restaurants, and tour shops; cash is still king at street stalls, markets, and smaller eateries.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated – leave small change (10-20 baht) for restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and tip hotel staff 20-50 baht for good service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Iced coffee from a street cart or local café (around 40-60 baht).
Pad Thai or fried rice from a food stall (50-80 baht).
Simple stir-fry or curry dish at a local restaurant (80-120 baht for a main).
The night market on Maharaj Road (Krabi Town Night Market) and the food stalls along the riverside in Krabi Town are the main cheap-eats areas.
Big C and Lotus's are the main budget supermarkets in the area.
Local markets like the Krabi Town Walking Street market (weekends) and the indoor market near Maharaj Road sell cheap clothing and souvenirs.
Songthaews (shared pick-up trucks) cost 40-60 baht for short hops around town; from Krabi Airport, take the airport shuttle bus (150 baht to Krabi Town) or a local bus for less.
Eat at local food stalls and markets rather than tourist restaurants. Book tours and transport directly through local agencies in town, not at the hotel desk. Haggle politely at markets – start at half the asking price.
Good to know — Krabi
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.31 · 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 Coco Cape Resort
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
🚐 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 Coco Cape Resort?
Request rooms on the higher floors (4th floor and above) for a quieter stay, as lower floors may be affected by street noise from Krabi's main roads. Additionally, rooms on the south side may have a better view of the surrounding landscape.
Which rooms should I avoid at Coco Cape Resort?
Avoid rooms near the lift, as the hotel's 3-star rating suggests it may be a popular choice for families and groups, potentially leading to more noise and activity around the lift area.
Is Coco Cape Resort noisy?
Be aware that Krabi's main roads can generate noise, especially during peak hours. Additionally, the hotel's location near the main roads may lead to occasional noise from delivery and service vehicle traffic.
Which rooms have the best views at Coco Cape Resort?
Rooms on the south side (facing the surrounding landscape) may offer a better view of the area.
What are insider tips for staying at Coco Cape Resort?
When checking in, arrive early to ensure a smoother process, as the hotel may be popular during peak season. Request a room with a balcony to make the most of the tropical climate and enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape.
What time is check-in at Coco Cape Resort?
Check-in at Coco Cape Resort is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Coco Cape Resort have Wi-Fi?
Free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraint
Is there a city or tourist tax at Coco Cape Resort?
100 THB per person per night (resort fee)
Where can I eat cheaply near Coco Cape Resort?
Pad Thai or fried rice from a food stall (50-80 baht).
What is the cheapest way to get around from Coco Cape Resort?
Songthaews (shared pick-up trucks) cost 40-60 baht for short hops around town; from Krabi Airport, take the airport shuttle bus (150 baht to Krabi Town) or a local bus for less.
When is the best time to visit Krabi?
December to March are the sweet spot: dry skies, calm seas, and temperatures around 28-32°C. This is the high season but not punishingly hot; visibility for island-hopping is best now.
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.