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Fisherman Cottage

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A propriedade — Fisherman Cottage

Fisherman Cottage is a small, no-frills guesthouse on Krabi’s main drag, three-star in the sense that rooms are clean, air-con works, and the bed is firm. Its USP is location: thirty paces to the Andaman Sea, and the nightly seafood market sets up right outside your door. There’s no pool or restaurant, just a basic reception area with a faded map of Railay Beach on the wall. Suits independent travellers who want a cheap base to explore the islands, not a resort cocoon.

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Crónicas de Krabi

Krabi town began as a sleepy port for tin mining and rubber plantations, its name drawn from the Thai word for sword, after a local legend. The real transformation came in the 1980s when backpackers discovered the karst limestone cliffs and turquoise waters of Railay and Ao Nang. Krabi’s architecture is a low-rise mix of Sino-Portuguese shophouses and concrete blocks; there are no high-rises because of airport height restrictions. Today the town remains a transport hub, not a beach destination — people pass through to catch ferries or longtails, but the night market and riverfront give it a modest, local character.

Melhor época para visitar

Guia completo de Krabi →

Melhores meses

December to February: low rainfall, calm seas, temperature highs around 31°C with lower humidity. Peak season but still comfortable.

Peak / Festival Surge

January is the busiest; hotels often sold out by November. Prices for a 3-star like Fisherman Cottage can double. Events: New Year’s Eve fireworks in Krabi town.

Orçamento da temporada

April and November: April is the hottest month (34°C) but dry, so good for island hopping if you tolerate heat. November sees rain but big discounts — up to 40% off peak rates.

Tempo e embalagem

Krabi is on the west coast, so the southwest monsoon (June–October) brings heavy afternoon downpours, not constant rain. Pack a rain jacket or compact umbrella plus a sarong that doubles as a towel; avoid cotton that dries slow.

Livro City Briefing — Krabi

  • A new ferry terminal in Krabi town opened early 2026, cutting wait times for island departures. Still, check if your boat leaves from the old pier.
  • The tourism fee (300 baht) for foreign visitors to national parks — including Railay and Koh Phi Phi — is now enforced via an online payment system. Print confirmation or save it.
  • July 2026 is mid-monsoon: expect some tour cancellations to Four Islands due to choppy seas. Book with operators that offer free rebooking.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Fisherman Cottage, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th floor) to minimize street noise in Krabi's bustling area. These floors are served by the elevator, which reduces noise from foot traffic and street vendors. Additionally, rooms on these floors are likely to have better views of the surrounding area.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor due to potential noise from the service entrance and nearby street activity. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from elevator traffic.

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Best views

You can expect views of the surrounding Krabi area, possibly including the nearby shops and restaurants, from the higher floors.

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Quietest floors

3rd floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Be prepared for some street noise from the busy area, especially on lower floors. However, the hotel's location in Krabi means there's also a lively atmosphere.

Insider tips

Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a more immersive experience of the local atmosphere. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to local eateries by asking the staff for recommendations on the best places to try authentic Krabi cuisine.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — Fisherman Cottage

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Wi-Fi

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, with a separate stairs-only section for some rooms

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and physical papers available in the lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

24-hour check-in; early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 14:00 available for 500 THB fee on weekdays, until 16:00 on weekends

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Baggage Storage

available at 50 THB per bag, per night

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance, some structural limitations in historic areas

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Parking

on-site parking available for 200 THB per night; nearest public car park at Krabi Night Market (300 THB per night); EV charging available at 100 THB per hour

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: 20 THB per person per night, mandatory

Deposit & card hold: 1,000 THB advance deposit + 2,000 THB incidental card hold at check-in on weekdays; 1,500 THB advance deposit + 2,500 THB incidental card hold at check-in on weekends

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 456 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Kam‘s Pharmacy — 452 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

Khlong Khong Minimart — 448 m · ~6 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Thai Baht (THB)

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at local banks, such as Krungsri Bank or Siam Commercial Bank, for a slightly better rate than at the airport. Be cautious of poor exchange rates at tourist bureaux.

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Cards & contactless

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted at most restaurants, shops, and hotels. Contactless payments are common, and mobile payments like Grab Pay and Alipay are also widely accepted.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not mandatory, but 20-50 THB is considered polite for good service at restaurants and cafes. For taxis and hotel staff, rounding up the fare or leaving 20-50 THB is sufficient.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

A typical cup of coffee from a street vendor costs around 30-50 THB.

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Best-value lunch

A plate of pad thai or a bowl of noodle soup from a market stall costs around 100-150 THB.

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Affordable dinner

A main dish at a local restaurant costs around 150-250 THB.

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Street food & cheap eats

Cheap-eats areas are typically found along the riverside promenade and near the night markets.

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Budget groceries

Tesco Lotus and Big C are common supermarket chains in the area.

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Affordable clothes

Night markets like the Walking Street Night Market offer affordable shopping options for clothing and accessories.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for the bus system costs 40 THB, and the cheapest way to get to the airport is by songthaew (red truck) for 50 THB.

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Money-saving tips

Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local eateries instead.Use the local transportation, such as songthaews or buses, to get around.Visit the night markets for affordable shopping and dining options.

É bom saber — Krabi

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Plugs & power

Type A/B/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ฿33.34 · THB

Emergency Contacts

Krabi
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Police
191
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Ambulance / Medical
1669
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Fire Department
199

Tourist Police 1155 (English support). For Krabi-specific issues, call the provincial hotline 075-611-000.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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The Sisters Restaurant & Bar Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Frog Restaurant & Bar fine_dining
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Time for Lime Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
This Is Issan Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Lym's Bar & Restaurant thai;international;pizza;burger
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hans Bungalow Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Thai Cat Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Coffee My House Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Krabi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Fisherman Cottage

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 456 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Kam‘s Pharmacy — 452 m · ~6 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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Rental Motorbike (self-drive from Krabi Town or Lanta) 250 THB (per day rental)

Krabi Town or any Lanta rental shop → Ananda Lanta Resort

90 min · ·

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Minivan to Koh Lanta (shared) 350 THB

Krabi Airport or Krabi Bus Terminal → Lanta Old Town or Saladan Pier (hotel drop-off sometimes included)

120 min · Every 1–2 hours, 8am–4pm · Roughly 7am–6pm

💡 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.

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Local Songthaew (shared pickup taxi) 50 THB

Koh Lanta — any point from Saladan to Klong Dao → Ananda Lanta Resort

15 min · Every 15–30 minutes, 7am–8pm · Roughly 7am–8pm

💡 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.

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Private Airport Transfer (Krabi Airport to Ananda Lanta) 800 THB

Krabi Airport (KBV) → Ananda Lanta Resort, Koh Lanta

90 min · On demand · 24/7 (pre-book recommended)

💡 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.

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Sobre Krabi

Wikipedia ↗
Krabi, Thailand — city travel guide

Krabi (Thai: กระบี่, pronounced [krā.bìː]) is the capital of and main town in Krabi Province (thesaban mueang), on the west coast of southern Thailand, where the Krabi River flows into Phang Nga Bay. The town lies 650 km (400 mi) south of Bangkok, and as of 2020, has a population of 32,644. As in mu...

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Population 32,644

Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at Fisherman Cottage?

Request a room on a higher floor (4th or 5th floor) to minimize street noise in Krabi's bustling area. These floors are served by the elevator, which reduces noise from foot traffic and street vendors. Additionally, rooms on these floors are likely to have better views of the surrounding area.

Which rooms should I avoid at Fisherman Cottage?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor due to potential noise from the service entrance and nearby street activity. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from elevator traffic.

Is Fisherman Cottage noisy?

Be prepared for some street noise from the busy area, especially on lower floors. However, the hotel's location in Krabi means there's also a lively atmosphere.

Which rooms have the best views at Fisherman Cottage?

You can expect views of the surrounding Krabi area, possibly including the nearby shops and restaurants, from the higher floors.

What are insider tips for staying at Fisherman Cottage?

Consider requesting a room with a balcony for a more immersive experience of the local atmosphere. Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to local eateries by asking the staff for recommendations on the best places to try authentic Krabi cuisine.

What time is check-in at Fisherman Cottage?

Check-in at Fisherman Cottage is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Fisherman Cottage have Wi-Fi?

free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Fisherman Cottage?

20 THB per person per night, mandatory

Where can I eat cheaply near Fisherman Cottage?

A plate of pad thai or a bowl of noodle soup from a market stall costs around 100-150 THB.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Fisherman Cottage?

A day pass for the bus system costs 40 THB, and the cheapest way to get to the airport is by songthaew (red truck) for 50 THB.

When is the best time to visit Krabi?

December to February: low rainfall, calm seas, temperature highs around 31°C with lower humidity. Peak season but still comfortable.

Principais atrações em Krabi

Krabi Town Walking Street (Weekend Night Market) Free

💡 Go hungry and try the grilled moo ping (pork skewers) and roti with banana. Arrive by 5 PM to browse before it gets packed.

Thung Khai Bay Beach (Ao Thung Khai) Free

💡 Take the footpath from Railay West at low tide. Bring water shoes for the rocky sections.

Wat Tham Seua (Tiger Cave Temple) Free

💡 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.

Khao Khanab Nam Caves

💡 Combine with a river tour for 300-400 THB per person. Go early morning to avoid heat and crowds.

Princess Lagoon (Sa Morakot)

💡 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.

ℹ️ Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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