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Resort · Koh Lanta · Krabi

Relax Bay Beach Resort

Beachfront bungalows and sea views on Koh Lanta's relaxed western shore.

  • Private beach access
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking on site
8.4 Great 496 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 496 reviews

About

Relax Bay Beach Resort

Relax Bay Beach Resort sits directly on a near-private bay, with bungalows tucked into a jungle-like garden. The 3-star property on Koh Lanta offers a mix of garden-view and sea-view rooms, plus a beachfront restaurant and a pool surrounded by tropical greenery.

The resort is a short walk from the sand and about 0.8 km from Lanta Muay Thai Academy. Free Wi‑Fi is available in public areas, and parking is included. Guests can book tours, rent a car, or arrange a paid airport shuttle through the front desk.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime beachfront setting — The resort sits on a near-private bay with direct beach access, and many reviewers highlight the beautiful sand and sunset views.
  • Attentive and friendly staff — Service scores 9/10, and multiple guests specifically praise the front desk and general staff for being accommodating and going out of their way.
  • Good-value dining and breakfast — The on-site restaurant is well regarded, with several guests calling out the breakfast—especially the omelettes—and the beach bar.
  • Comfortable, functional rooms — Rooms score 8.9, with guests appreciating clean, air-conditioned spaces, terraces, mosquito nets, and safes.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort and facilities rated lower — Guest scores for Comfort and Facilities are the lowest at 7.5 each, suggesting some wear or limited extras in these areas.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 21:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals unless arranged in advance.
  • No pets allowed — The resort does not accept pets, so guests travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Paid airport shuttle only — Unlike the free town shuttle, airport transfers come at an extra cost, which may add to the budget for flown-in guests.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room Garden View

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Room Sea View

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Bungalow

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

King Room Pool View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Family Room

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Bungalow Beach Front

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Bungalow Garden View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Bungalow Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Bungalow Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Bungalow

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Beach & Pool

  • Private beach
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Dining & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Happy hour

Services & Extras

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge desk

Wellness & Activities

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Safe deposit box

Family & Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Safety & Policies

  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • No pets allowed
  • VIP check-in/out

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 496 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 496 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 496 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“My air-conditioned room was spotless.”

8.4Verified guest

“The venue was fantastic—I had a great holiday and the on-site restaurant served delicious meals.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great location close to bars, restaurants, and other parts of the island, with a lovely beach nearby.”

8.4Verified guest

“I'd definitely recommend this hotel. We only stayed in the standard bungalow but loved it.”

8.4Verified guest

“The breakfast was incredibly good, especially the omelettes. Thanks a lot!”

8.4Verified guest

“Excellent location with fantastic sunset views and very friendly staff. The room was delightful and functional, with a terrace, mosquito nets, and a safe. Lots of nice breakfast options.”

04 — Location

Getting around Koh Lanta

The property sits in Koh Lanta.

On the beach: Relax Bay Beach Resort has its own stretch of sand, and the beach bar is a favourite spot for sunset drinks.

Getting around: The resort offers a free shuttle to Sala Dan town twice a day. Nearby, you'll find restaurants, shops, and an ATM within walking distance.

Local activities: The hotel can arrange diving, snorkelling, canoeing, cycling, and fishing trips, and is about 0.8 km from Lanta Muay Thai Academy.

111 Moo 2, Ao Phra Ae, Koh Lanta, Krabi, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-21:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
45 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the resort?

Yes, parking is available on site and is included.

Does the resort offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle can be arranged. The resort also offers a free shuttle to Sala Dan town twice a day.

Are pets allowed at Relax Bay Beach Resort?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

What dining options are on site?

The resort has a restaurant, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area. Guests often recommend the breakfast, especially the omelettes.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning.

The bottom line

A reliable beachfront choice on Koh Lanta with strong service and dining, though comfort and facilities are more modest than the setting suggests.

8.4Based on guest ratings and reviews

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