Koh Lanta is an amazing island located off the Andaman Coast of Thailand. It is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, clear waters, and great snorkeling opportunities.
Koh Lanta is a popular destination for travelers seeking a more relaxing getaway than Phuket, but still with plenty of activities to choose from and a whole range of accommodation options to suit all budgets.
In this list, we have compiled a selection of the 9 top hotels on Koh Lanta, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and mid-range options. These hotels offer a range of facilities such as private beaches, swimming pools, spas, and multiple dining options.
Whichever type of accommodation you’re after, we’re sure the right one for you is in this list.
Pimalai Resort and Spa
Agoda Rating: 9.3/10 – 5 Star Resort
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The luxury Pimalai Resort and Spa is set amidst a beautiful tropical landscape along Kantiang Bay on the southern end of Koh Lanta. The resort essentially has the 900 meter long sandy beach all to itself so you can enjoy the tropical serenity.
There is swimming pool with an incredible ocean views, multiples restaurants and bars, and of course a spa to make this a fully equipped luxury escape. Accommodation options include 1, 2, and 3 bedroom beach villas with private pools, and a range of guest rooms in the main building with ocean view balconies.
Pimalai Resort and Spa is a great choice for couples looking for a luxury tropical escape.
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The Layana Resort & Spa
Agoda Rating: 9.4/10 – 5 Star Resort
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Layana Resort & Spa is another luxury resort located midway along Long Beach on the northern end of Koh Lanta. Long Beach is a little more developed than Kantiang Bay and offers more in the way of amenities outside the hotel.
Amenities including a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and gardens, a spa, fitness center. There are multiple restaurants and a great beachfront bar where you can just kick back and relax. Accommodation options include amazing guest rooms and suites with huge private balconies, along with ocean view and beachfront villas for the full experience.
Layana Resort & Spa is a great choice for travelers looking to add a luxury stay to their trip.
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Nirvana Beach Resort
Agoda Rating: 8.6/10 – 4 Star Resort
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Nirvana Beach Resort is a boutique luxury resort located at the southern end Khlong Nin Beach, midway along Koh Lanta’s west coast.
This hotel offers a range of accommodation options including fully equipped suits and some stunning villas with amazing oceanfront views. Go all out and get a villa with a stunning oceanview you’re your private jacuzzi or pool!
Nirvana Beach Resort also has a swimming pool, a restaurant serving up delicious Thai and international d, and a beachfront bar for evening drinks. With the crystal clear waters and white sands of the beach right at your doorstep, this resort is the perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
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Avani Koh Lanta
Agoda Rating: 8.4/10 – 4.5 Star Hotel
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AVANI Koh Lanta is slightly away from the main strip of Klong Dao Beach offering a more secluded feeling, yet close enough to walk to amenities in town.
This a stylish and modern hotel located on Koh Lanta offering a range of guest rooms and suites, all with private balconies or terraces. The guest rooms have a minimalist modern design and come equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs and minibars. The hotel has a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant serving Thai and international dishes.
AVANI Koh Lanta is located just a short walk from Klong Dao Beach on the very northern end Koh
The hotel is a great choice for solo and couple travelers looking for a chic and contemporary place to stay.
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Long Beach Chalet
Agoda Rating: 9/10 – 3 Star Bungalows
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Long Beach Chalet is a mid-range beachfront tropical resort located midway along Long Beach on the northern end of Koh Lanta.
The resort offers 45 stunning traditional Thai bungalows set among the gardens right by the beach. There are more expensive beachfront bungalows, mid-range garden bungalows, and even budget bungalows available.
Long Beach Chalet has a great 25 metre long beachfront infinity pool, and a second smaller pool in the gardens. The restaurant serves up both Thai and international dishes, while the café offers a great beachfront working space.
The resort is a great choice for travelers looking for a more laid-back vibe, a little closer to nature than the larger resorts.
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Lazy Days Bungalows
Agoda Rating: 9.1/10 – 3 Star Bungalows
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Lazy Days Bungalows is a mid-range resort offering a laid-back vibe with rustic wood and bamboo bungalows. It is located on the southern end of Long Beach on Koh Lanta.
The resort offers a range of traditional thatched roof bungalows including beachfront, seaview, ad garden view. While there is no swimming pool here, you are located right by the sandy beach so swimming is possible at any time. Lazy Days has a beachfront restaurant and bar where you can enjoy some amazing sunset views across the Andaman Sea.
This resort is a great choice for solo travelers or couples looking for a more laid-back vibe.
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Anda Lanta Resort
Agoda Rating: 8.6/10 – 3 Star Resort
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Anda Lanta Resort is located on the sandy shores of the smaller and more secluded Khlong Chak Beach. This is towards the southern end of Koh Lanta between Kantiang Bay and Bamboo Beach.
The hotel has a range of accommodation options, including traditional Thai bungalows and cottages with thatched roofs along the beach, as well as more modern guest rooms back up on the hill. Each option comes equipped with a private balcony or terrace, providing guests with a peaceful retreat. Anda Lanta Resort also has a swimming pool, a restaurant serving up delicious Thai and international cuisine, and a beachfront bar for evening drinks.
Being on a more secluded beach, Anda Lanta Resort offers a laid-back atmosphere.
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