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Hotels in Krabi currently start at about € 22 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 79 and € 50 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 299 properties we can book here, 67% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 38% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.5/10.
Krabi is a province rather than a town, and the name covers several quite different places: Ao Nang's beach strip, Railay's cliff-backed bays reachable only by boat, and Krabi Town itself, which is where the buses go and where few visitors sleep. It has the sharpest seasonal price swing of anywhere in Asia in our data.
Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 299 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.
| Cheapest available | € 12 |
|---|---|
| Typical starting price | € 22 |
| Lower quarter of the market | € 45 |
| Typical (median) price | € 79 |
| Upper quarter | € 134 |
| Typical 3-star | € 30 |
| Typical 4-star | € 50 |
| Typical 5-star | € 100 |
The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.
Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.
The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.
beach in Krabi province, Thailand
11.2 km from the centreKrabi sits in Thailand at 8.0863° N, 98.9063° E. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre.
The main beach strip, restaurants and longtail boats, most choice.
Limestone cliffs, boat access only, climbing and quiet beaches.
Quieter resort beaches north of Ao Nang.
Transport hub on the river, cheapest, no beach.
Rooms within walking distance of what you actually came for.
Never let anyone tell you a temple is 'closed today' — it is a scam to reroute you to a shop. Agree taxi meters before setting off.
The largest swing we measure in Asia: 2.47 times between the cheapest and dearest ordinary week. November to April is the dry season and the peak; May to October brings monsoon rain, rough seas and prices less than half as high. This is one place where the calendar decides the cost of the trip.
Yes, and more than the stars on the hotel. Across three separate midweek stays we measured, the typical price in Krabi differed by a factor of 2.47. Move your dates a week and check again before you settle for less hotel. How we measure this.
The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.
Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.
See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.
You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.
The monsoon months from May to October, when our measurements show rates at less than half the dry-season level — a swing of 2.47 times, the largest in Asia. The trade-off is rain and rough seas for boat trips.
Ao Nang for choice, restaurants and easy transport; Railay for the cliffs and the beaches, accepting that you reach it only by longtail boat and options are limited.
Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 22 per night for two people, the typical price is € 79, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 134. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.
Yes — about 67% of the rooms available in Krabi can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.
The largest swing we measure in Asia: 2.47 times between the cheapest and dearest ordinary week. November to April is the dry season and the peak; May to October brings monsoon rain, rough seas and prices less than half as high. This is one place where the calendar decides the cost of the trip.
The THB (฿). Cash for street food and markets; cards in malls and hotels.
Not traditional, but rounding up is appreciated; hotel staff welcome small notes.
The best-known places are Railay Beach. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.
Yes, and more than the stars on the hotel. Across three separate midweek stays we measured, the typical price in Krabi differed by a factor of 2.47. Move your dates a week and check again before you settle for less hotel.