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About Resort

18 Moo 2 Aonang, Tonsai Beach, Thailand, 81000

Close to Tonsai Beach

Great

8.7

8.4

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3.3

4.1

Loved by guests

Tranquil bay
Clean bungalows
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Delicious breakfast

"When we arrived there were beautiful monkeys running about in the trees outside the building, there was a huge monitor lizard behind the bungalow.."

Danielle from United Kingdom

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"Climbing access on the beach cant be beat."

Edward

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"Fabulous location with totally wonderful staff who are so helpful."

Skram66 from United Kingdom

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Tonsai Bay Resort offers beachfront accommodations with stunning ocean views, featuring air-conditioned villas equipped with modern amenities. This 3-star Tonsai Beach hotel provides dining options, a diving center, and services tailored for an enjoyable stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Villas at Tonsai Bay Resort include air conditioning, a satellite TV, a minibar, and complimentary WiFi. Each villa features a private balcony, providing views of the lush surroundings and ocean.

Dining Options

The seaside restaurant serves a variety of Thai and international dishes directly on the beach front of Tonsai Bay. Guests have the option to customize their meals according to personal preferences.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at Tonsai Bay Resort include a diving center for water sports enthusiasts and easy access to renowned rock climbing cliffs. Nearby attractions like Phra Nang Cave Beach and Ao Phra Nang Beach offer additional options for exploration.

Services & Transportation

The resort features a tour desk for organizing activities, as well as laundry service and a mini-mart for convenience. Transportation is facilitated with a 10-minute boat ride from Aow-Nang Pier, which is 30 minutes away from Krabi International Airport.

Must-do experiences

Hike to the viewpoint at Phra Nang Cave for stunning sunset views.
Try the Pad Thai at Mama's for an unforgettable local flavor.
Explore the hidden rock climbing spots along the beach.
Visit the Ao Nang Night Market for local crafts and tasty snacks.
Snorkel at Poda Island for crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.

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Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.4)

Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsGateway to adventure

“Perfect location right on the beach where all the climbing and kayaking trips leave from!”

Anonymous

Shine on SocialsPostcard perfect

“It is like living in a postcard, beautiful and charming, very peaceful and unique.”

Anonymous

Tech DetoxEscape to nature

“A perfect place to get away from the busy city life and enjoy the nature.”

Anonymous

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior semi-detached Cottage

2 persons

28 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe semi-detached Cottage

2 persons

32 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Tonsai Bay Resort, delightful dining options await along the scenic beachfront of Tonsai Bay. Guests can indulge in authentic Thai cuisine infused with international flavors, creating a rich culinary experience set against a stunning backdrop of sun and sea.

Tonsai Bay Restaurant

Thai and International

Ambiance

Nestled right on the beach, this smoke-free restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with the soothing sounds of the waves creating a perfect setting for both leisurely meals and casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu highlights regional Thai specialties as well as diverse international selections, catering to a wide range of tastes. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks from the bar while taking in the seaside views.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

18 Moo 2 Aonang, Tonsai Beach, Thailand, 81000

Map view

18 Moo 2 Aonang, Tonsai Beach, Thailand, 81000

City landmarks

Beach

Ao Nang Beach

2.1 km

Beach

Railay Beach

2.5 km

Cave

Phra nang Cave Beach

2.9 km

Landmark

Moo 2

2.6 km

Cave

Ao Phra Nang Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Railay View Point

2.8 km

Beach

Tonsai Beach

690 m

Landmark

Climbing wall

660 m

Landmark

Thaiclimber Climbing

2.0 km

Landmark

Kayak Rental

690 m

Beach

Pai Plong Beach

7.0 km

Landmark

I'm Master Gallery 9 Magic Art

720 m

Landmark

Ao Nang Tower

770 m

Landmark

Emerald Gym Muay Thai & Fitness

1.8 km

Landmark

Rich Monkeys do not feed

820 m

Landmark

Embarcadero

840 m

Landmark

Boat Tickets

840 m

Landmark

Krabi Rock Climbing

910 m

Landmark

Princess Lagoon

2.8 km

Landmark

Hat Railay West

900 m

Gallery

Dao art gallery

1.9 km

Landmark

No Passageway

1.0 km

Landmark

Wee's Present Wall

2.7 km

Landmark

Ao Phai Plong

7.0 km

Landmark

McDonald's

6.2 km

Mosque

Ao Nang Mosque

6.8 km

Park

Monkey Trail

7.0 km

Nearby

Basecamp Tonsai

100 m

Chill Out

320 m

Hat Ton Sai

560 m

Restaurants

One Stop Takeaway Shop

2.4 km

354 Moo 2

Summer Fresh @ Railay Beach

2.2 km

Restaurant

Local Thai Food Restaurant

2.0 km

625/2 Moo 2

Explore Tonsai Beach

Experience Tonsai Bay

Railay Beach

35 minutes walking

Famous for stunning limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and rock climbing.

Ao Nang Beach

25 minutes walking

A lively beach with numerous shops, bars, and eateries. Perfect for a laid-back day by the sea.

Phra Nang Cave Beach

35 minutes walking

Known for its beautiful cave and clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing. A tranquil setting.

Railay View Point

35 minutes walking

Offers breathtaking views of the surrounding beaches and islands. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.

Rock Climbing

8 minutes walking

Thrill-seekers can tackle the renowned climbing walls of Tonsai Beach. Rental gear is available onsite.

Kayak Rental

9 minutes walking

Explore the stunning coastline at your own pace. Rentals are available for hourly or full-day usage.

Yoga Classes

4 minutes walking

Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions. Classes are available for all levels.

Tonsai Beach

9 minutes walking

A perfect spot for swimming, beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the sunset. A great family-friendly area.

Chill Out

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery with beach views, specializing in Thai and Western dishes. Known for its fresh seafood.

Local Thai Food Restaurant

25 minutes walking

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Popular for its green curry and pad Thai, vegetarian options available.

One Stop Takeaway Shop

30 minutes walking

Great for quick bites and takeaways. Known for delicious sandwiches and local snacks.

Summer Fresh @ Railay Beach

25 minutes walking

Casual beachfront dining with fresh, healthy options. Popular for smoothies and salads.

Tonsai Climbing Bar

2 minutes walking

Laid-back bar with live music and an outdoor lounge. Enjoy drinks after a day of climbing.

Ao Nang Night Market

25 minutes driving

Vibrant market with food stalls, local crafts, and live entertainment. A fun evening outing for families.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes driving

Various local bars feature live music nights. A great way to enjoy the local musical talent.

Krabi Rock Climbing

10 minutes walking

A haven for climbing aficionados, hosting events and providing community vibes. Suitable for all skill levels.

Getting around

City Centre

Tonsai Beach3 min · 200 m

Airports

Phuket International Airport (HKT)240 min · 159.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Jacob

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at this resort. It's located in a beautiful area, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities like climbing and kayaking. The rooms were very clean and well-kept, although the bed wasn't the most comfortable. The breakfast options could be improved as they were somewhat limited, but the dining area had a lovely view. Overall, it's great value for a peaceful getaway, despite a few minor downsides.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, but the bed could use some improvement.

Service

8.0

The service was generally helpful, especially in arranging transport and assisting with any needs.

Location

9.0

The location is stunning, right on the beach and away from the crowded areas. Access via boat adds a sense of adventure.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a decent selection but could benefit from more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The resort grounds are well-maintained and provide a beautiful atmosphere for relaxation.

Aaron

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

The hotel offers stunning views and a unique atmosphere, but there are several drawbacks including limited electricity during low season, uncomfortable beds, and an unwelcoming dining experience. While the staff was friendly, especially in the bar area, the overall service could be improved, and the dining options were quite basic, leaving us unsatisfied.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were clean but quite uncomfortable due to the hard beds and inadequate ventilation. The lack of natural light made it feel dim and unpleasant at times.

Service

5.0

While some staff were friendly and helpful, particularly in social areas, the reception service felt rude and unhelpful at times.

Location

9.0

The location is beautiful, with breathtaking views of the surrounding rock formations and a great spot for rock climbing.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was quite poor, especially if you arrived late, leading to limited options for a group. Overall, it felt basic and understaffed.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel seemed to lack proper facilities for a comfortable stay, such as better bed quality and bathroom ventilation.

Parker

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

Staying at Tonsai Bay Resort was a mix of good and bad experiences. The location is charming and has a calm beach vibe, but the service was quite disappointing and lacked warmth. The room was clean, but not overly comfortable. Overall, while the area is beautiful, the service issues heavily impacted our stay.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and had a balcony, but we encountered a big cockroach and weren't sure if the mosquito net was for decoration or actual use. The bed was hard, making it less comfortable than expected.

Service

5.0

The service was lacking; many staff members seemed uninterested and dismissive. Requests for additional pillows were outright refused, and interactions felt rather hostile at times.

Location

8.0

The location is lovely, nestled in a quieter area overlooking the beach, perfect for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle. However, the access can be tricky as it's only reachable by boat.

Dining

5.0

Dining at the resort was a letdown; there were flies everywhere during breakfast, and the food quality did not meet expectations.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were minimal and nothing special, which felt disappointing given the surroundings.

Logan

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

During my recent stay, I found the hotel to be decent for the price, but it's not without its issues. The rooms were adequate, and I appreciated how clean they were. However, the breakfast was quite limited and not the best, and the dining options left a lot to be desired. The location was a mixed bag; while it's great for climbing, the view and ambiance of Tonsai seem to have been compromised by recent development.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the hard bed was noticeable.

Service

6.0

The staff was generally friendly, but I had a few encounters where I felt dismissed.

Location

7.0

The location is great for climbers, but not the picturesque spot it used to be due to development.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was disappointing. The breakfast was limited, and overall food quality was lacking.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic, and the restaurant was overpriced for what it offered.

Rosie

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the resort. The location is beautiful, right by the beach, and the rooms were comfortable and clean, which I really appreciated. However, the service at the restaurant was off-putting, and I ended up hearing about a lot of stomach issues among guests. I'd say it has potential, but they definitely need to improve on the dining front.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were nice and comfy, very clean with a small balcony that added a nice touch.

Service

5.0

While some staff were helpful, the restaurant service was unfriendly and left much to be desired.

Location

9.0

The resort is situated in a great spot right on the beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside.

Dining

5.0

The dining was quite disappointing; I heard many guests talking about food-related issues, and that made me hesitant to eat there.

Facilities

7.0

The overall facilities were decent, but nothing special stood out as remarkable.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 250 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Tonsai Bay Resort

What is the distance from Tonsai Bay Resort to Krabi International Airport?

The resort is located 30 km from Krabi International Airport, with a 10-minute boat ride from Aow-Nang Pier required to access it.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tonsai Bay Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Tonsai Bay Resort provide parking facilities?

Private parking is available nearby at no extra charge without the need for reservation.

What type of dining options are available at Tonsai Bay Resort?

The resort features an on-site restaurant serving Thai and international dishes, as well as a beach bar.

Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance from Tonsai Bay Resort?

Nearby restaurants include The Sand by Bhu Nga Thani, Kohinoor Indian Restaurant & Pizza, Railay Thai Cuisine, and Skunk House Bar & Restaurant, all within 2 km.

What room amenities are available at Tonsai Bay Resort?

Each villa is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tonsai Bay Resort?

Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, canoeing, and hiking the nearby cliffs.

Is there an airport transfer service available at Tonsai Bay Resort?

The resort offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

Does Tonsai Bay Resort have amenities for families or children?

The resort features a children's menu and cots available for families.

How close is Tonsai Bay Resort to the beach?

Tonsai Beach is only a 2-minute walk from the resort.

Are there any additional services offered at Tonsai Bay Resort?

Additional services include a tour desk, laundry services, and a food mart.