🇹🇭 Krabi, Thailand
The Greenery Hotel
📍 81000, 167/2 Machart Road, Krabi
Your stay — The Greenery Hotel
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The Property — The Greenery Hotel
The Greenery Hotel is a straightforward, three-star budget base in Krabi Town, a short walk from the Chao Fah Night Market and the pier for island ferries. The lobby has a functional, slightly faded tropical-colonial look with tiled floors and a reception desk stacked with tour leaflets. It suits backpackers and cost-conscious travellers who want a clean, no-frills room and plan to spend most of their time out exploring the coast and karst islands rather than lounging by the pool.
Chronicles of Krabi
Krabi Town began as a small fishing village in a mangrove estuary, long overshadowed by the tin-mining boom of Phuket and the trade port of Trang. Its modern shape emerged in the 1970s when backpackers discovered the limestone karsts and white beaches of Ao Nang and Railay, turning the province into a global destination. The town itself retains a low-rise, provincial Thai character, with shophouse architecture along the riverfront and a working pier that reflects its role as the mainland gateway to the Andaman islands. Today Krabi balances backpacker energy with a growing middle-class Thai identity, seen in its night market, local seafood restaurants and relaxed Muslim-Thai cultural influence.
Best Time to Visit
Full Krabi guide →Best months
December to February — dry, sunny and cooler with less rain; March and April are hotter but still good for beach weather.
Peak / festival surge
January is the cool, dry peak, with hotel prices doubling or tripling; Christmas and New Year also fill rooms. Chinese New Year (late Jan/Feb) brings a surge from mainland tour groups.
Budget shoulder season
May to June and September to October offer 30–50% discounts; rain showers are short, and beaches are quieter. July is still wet but cheaper than high season.
Weather & packing
Krabi has a tropical monsoon climate with a wet west-southwest monsoon from May to October — expect daily downpours that usually clear by afternoon. Pack a quick-dry travel towel, a light rain jacket or poncho, and waterproof sandals; leave jeans at home.
Live City Briefing — Krabi
- Krabi International Airport completed a new terminal in late 2024, easing arrival queues and adding direct flights from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
- The Krabi Town night market has moved to Khong Kha Pier (near the river) since early 2025, with more seating and a wider food selection.
- Longtail boats to Railay and the four-island tour now require pre-booking through official counters at the pier, no cash-on-boat deals.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to The Greenery Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 3 or 4 at the back of the building (south side, away from Machart Road). These floors are high enough to avoid street noise but low enough for stable air-con and quick lift access.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (ground level) facing the street — Machart Road carries local traffic and motorbikes. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor; the lift stops at every floor and can be audible.
Best views
Best view is from rooms on the Machart Road side, upper floors (3–5) — you’ll see the town rooftops and limestone hills in the distance. Back-side rooms overlook quieter residential lanes.
Quietest floors
Floors 3–4 are the quietest: above street hubbub but below roof-level maintenance noise or possible bar/food prep on the top floor.
🔊 Noise notes
Machart Road is a main route through Krabi town, with morning market traffic, tuk-tuks, and motorbikes from 6am–9pm. Weekends bring more nightlife noise from nearby bars. The hotel's 3-star air-con units may hum audibly in older rooms.
Insider tips
1) Check in early (before 2pm) to request a back-side room — staff are flexible at a 3-star property. 2) If street noise bothers you, pack foam earplugs; the hotel may not provide them. 3) The lift is standard for a 3-star, so stairs are faster for floors 1–2 when coming back from the street.
- 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 — The Greenery Hotel
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 15-25 Mbps download; no login required – connects on network 'Greenery_Hotel'. No paid tier available.
One lift serves all 5 floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary daily physical Bangkok Post and English-language local papers in the lobby; no digital newsstand or PressReader.
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop permitted from 07:00; late check-out until 12:00 free (subject to availability), after 12:00 charged 50% of daily rate.
Free luggage storage after check-out or pre-check-in; locked room behind reception.
Step-free entrance from street; lift to all floors; wheelchair-accessible room available (request at booking). No ramps between lobby and restaurant (one step).
Free on-site parking for 12 cars, first-come-first-served; no valet. Nearest public car park: Krabi City Municipal Garage (5-minute walk, 30 THB per hour, 150 THB overnight). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (local tax is included in room rate for 3-star hotels; no separate city or tourist tax collected at property).
Deposit & card hold: Non-refundable advance deposit for first night required at booking; 1,000 THB cash or card hold for incidentals at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Buddhist temple: วัดแก้วโกรวาราม (650 m · ~8 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลหลักเมืองกระบี่ (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
สวนจ้าฟ้า — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
พิพิธภัณฑ์ลูกปัดอันดามัน — 758 m · ~9 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Krungthai Bank — 206 m · ~3 min walk
City Pharmacy — 893 m · ~11 min walk
7-Eleven — 211 m · ~3 min walk
ท่าเรือเจ้าฟ้า — 1.3 km · ~17 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use ATMs at Big C or Tesco Lotus — avoid Krabi Airport and tourist bureau desks which give poor rates.
Cards accepted in mid-range hotels, supermarkets, and larger restaurants; cash expected at markets, street stalls, and many local eateries. Contactless (Visa/MC) works in chain stores.
Not expected — round up taxi fares; leave small change (20-50 THB) on restaurant tables as a courtesy; tip hotel staff 20-40 THB only for exceptional service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee or iced espresso from street carts — 20-30 THB.
Rice or noodle dish at a local food stall — 40-60 THB.
Pad Thai or fried rice at a neighbourhood restaurant — 60-100 THB for a main.
Soi 7 / Maharat Road area near the weekend market — grilled meats, som tam, roti; also the night bazaar on Krabi Town's riverfront.
Big C, Tesco Lotus, and Makro (cash & carry) — all within 10-15 minutes by motorbike.
Krabi Walking Street market (Friday-Sunday), Ao Nang night market — bargain hard for cotton shirts, sarongs, beachwear; 100-300 THB typical.
Songthaew (shared pickup truck) — 10-20 THB per ride within Krabi Town; from Krabi Airport, take the public bus (150 THB) to Krabi Bus Terminal, then a songthaew (20 THB).
Eat at local food stalls or markets for meals under 100 THB. Use songthaews instead of tuk-tuks for fixed-route travel. Buy water from 7-Eleven (10 THB) rather than hotel minibar.
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 The Greenery Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Krungthai Bank — 206 m · ~3 min walk — pharmacy · City Pharmacy — 893 m · ~11 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 The Greenery Hotel?
Request a room on floors 3 or 4 at the back of the building (south side, away from Machart Road). These floors are high enough to avoid street noise but low enough for stable air-con and quick lift access.
Which rooms should I avoid at The Greenery Hotel?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (ground level) facing the street — Machart Road carries local traffic and motorbikes. Also avoid rooms near the lift shaft on any floor; the lift stops at every floor and can be audible.
Is The Greenery Hotel noisy?
Machart Road is a main route through Krabi town, with morning market traffic, tuk-tuks, and motorbikes from 6am–9pm. Weekends bring more nightlife noise from nearby bars. The hotel's 3-star air-con units may hum audibly in older rooms.
Which rooms have the best views at The Greenery Hotel?
Best view is from rooms on the Machart Road side, upper floors (3–5) — you’ll see the town rooftops and limestone hills in the distance. Back-side rooms overlook quieter residential lanes.
What are insider tips for staying at The Greenery Hotel?
1) Check in early (before 2pm) to request a back-side room — staff are flexible at a 3-star property. 2) If street noise bothers you, pack foam earplugs; the hotel may not provide them. 3) The lift is standard for a 3-star, so stairs are faster for floors 1–2 when coming back from the street.
What time is check-in at The Greenery Hotel?
Check-in at The Greenery Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does The Greenery Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; typical speed 15-25 Mbps download; no login required – connects on network 'Greenery_Hotel'. No paid tier available.
Is there a city or tourist tax at The Greenery Hotel?
None (local tax is included in room rate for 3-star hotels; no separate city or tourist tax collected at property).
Where can I eat cheaply near The Greenery Hotel?
Rice or noodle dish at a local food stall — 40-60 THB.
What is the cheapest way to get around from The Greenery Hotel?
Songthaew (shared pickup truck) — 10-20 THB per ride within Krabi Town; from Krabi Airport, take the public bus (150 THB) to Krabi Bus Terminal, then a songthaew (20 THB).
When is the best time to visit Krabi?
December to February — dry, sunny and cooler with less rain; March and April are hotter but still good for beach weather.
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.