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Pimalai Resort & Spa, Koh Lanta

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Check-in
07Sept
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08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Koh Lanta, 81150
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5-Star Beachfront Resort on Koh Lanta

Location

Pimalai Resort & Spa spans 100 acres of lush tropical forest, located along 900 meters of pristine beachfront along the Andaman Sea. The hotel provides direct access to beautiful sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and scenic forest trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the Talabeng Islands, with dramatic limestone formations and secluded beaches, offer additional exploration opportunities.

Activities

The resort enables guests to enjoy bird-watching, guided forest hikes, beachfront yoga, and snorkeling to connect with Krabi's natural beauty. Koh Lanta is surrounded by adventure, featuring lush jungles, waterfalls, and the nearby national park which is home to diverse wildlife. From the shoreline, guests can join island-hopping excursions to exquisite nearby attractions like Phi Phi and Koh Ngai.

Dining

Pimalai provides a variety of dining options within its premises, including the lavish Seven Seas Restaurant and Rak Talay Restaurant, which enjoy stunning beach views. Each restaurant emphasizes local and seasonal ingredients, showcasing Thai cuisine and fresh seafood from the Andaman Sea. Guests can also enjoy poolside snacks and refreshments at the Beach Hut.

Wellness

Wellness is a significant focus at Pimalai, with the Pimalai Spa offering a range of treatments. Guest can choose from numerous holistic therapies, inspired by ancient wellness practices, or participate in daily yoga sessions on the beach. The spa utilizes natural ingredients and aims to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.

Sustainability and Community Engagement

Pimalai Resort & Spa is dedicated to sustainable practices, preserving the natural environment while providing luxury. The hotel invites local children for monthly beach cleanup activities, promoting environmental awareness. Additionally, the hotel has a zero-waste initiative that includes food waste management and recycling programs.

Highlights

Location: 900 meters of pristine beachfront along the Andaman Sea

Activities: Guided forest hikes and snorkeling

Dining: Seven Seas Restaurant and Rak Talay Restaurant

Wellness: Pimalai Spa with holistic therapies

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset kayak tour around Koh Lanta's mangroves.
  • Visit the Lanta Old Town for authentic Thai crafts and food.
  • Try the grilled seafood at the famous Saladan Pier market.
  • Explore the Mu Koh Lanta National Park's stunning beaches.
  • Join a cooking class to learn traditional Lanna cuisine.

Select your room type

Pimalai Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • One-Bedroom Pavilion
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Bay view
  • One-Bedroom Beach Villa
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds or 1 King-size bed
    Landscape view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Pimalai Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Pimalai Resort & Spa boasts an array of delightful dining options that showcase both local and international flavors, all set against breathtaking backdrops. From serene beachside settings to awe-inspiring views over the Andaman Sea, each venue invites guests to indulge their senses and savor unique culinary creations.
  • Seaven Seas

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, traditional, romantic atmosphere overlooking stunning views.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes with a focus on vegetarian and vegan options, where culinary artistry meets the warmth of shared family meals.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.
  • Rak Talay

    Thai
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and romantic beachfront setting with gentle sea breezes.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse selection of fresh seafood prepared in authentic Thai style, complemented by colorful cocktails and a tranquil ambiance.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Sunday, 18:30 - 22:30.
  • Spice and Rice

    Thai
    Ambiance
    Inviting space with traditional decor and a warm atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    A focus on authentic Thai flavors, featuring classic dishes that capture the essence of regional culinary traditions.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday to Sunday, 18:30 - 22:30.

Location

99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Koh Lanta, 81150
Explore Koh Lanta
Explore Koh Lanta
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Khlong Chak Waterfall
Khlong Chak Waterfall
14 minutes' walk
Stunning cascading waterfalls in a lush setting. Ideal for photos and nature walks.
Nui Bay Beach
Nui Bay Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful, secluded beach known for its clear waters and great snorkeling opportunities.
Lanta Island Safari
15 minutes' walk
Exciting safari tours offering wildlife viewing and cultural experiences across the island.
Elephant Trekking
6 minutes' walk
Unique elephant trekking experiences through the jungles of Koh Lanta, suitable for all ages.
Snorkeling Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life; equipment rental available.
Same Same But Different
5 minutes' walk
Casual beach eatery serving local Thai dishes and fresh seafood with ocean views.
Cliff Sunset Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming hillside restaurant with sunset views, featuring Thai and international cuisine.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue offering live jazz music, cocktails, and a relaxed ambiance for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Events
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach bonfires with music and snacks; perfect for enjoying warm evenings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Koh Lanta 21 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Airports
    Krabi International (KBV) 142 min  ·  58.5 mi
    Trang (TST) 232 min  ·  95.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pimalai Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Chinese, Thai
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
pimalai resort & spa - sha extra plus

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the stunning beauty of Pimalai Resort & Spa, often mentioning upgrades to spacious villas with private pools and amazing views. Dining experiences stand out, particularly breakfast at Seven Seas with sparkling wine and gorgeous views. While some guests have noted language barrier issues, the resort's location near a beautiful beach with good restaurants adds to its appeal, with many enjoying walks along the beach.
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Review score
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9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Breakfast
9.0/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Infinity pools
Quiet location
Cons
High prices
Food poisoning
Guest reviews
based on 793 reviews
9.7/10
based on 830 reviews
9.7/10
Edward from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe room king
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
7/10

generally positive stay

beautiful location lot of privacy great breakfast language barrier staff communication miscommunication issue
the hotel has a beautiful location. the villas offered a lot of privacy. the breakfast was great.
i had conflicting feelings due to language barriers. i had so much trouble communicating with the staff. my stay had miscommunications.
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Sawyer from United States
Couple
Bay Front Deluxe room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
9.5/10

Really good service and fine location

really good service private beach spacious room
The customer service was really good. The buffet breakfast offered a wide variety of choices. I found the private beach and pool area to be fine. I appreciated that the spa offered therapeutic treatments. The Bay Front Beautiful room I stayed in was clean and spacious.
The language barrier with some staff members was a slight inconvenience. Communication was occasionally difficult.
Rooms
9/10
The Bay Front Beautiful room included a king-size bed and a seating area. It also featured a balcony with ocean views. There were two separate sinks in the bathroom. A rainfall shower was also available. The room size allowed easy movement.
Facilities
10/10
The gym included three treadmills and two stationary bikes. Free weights were also available. The main pool area featured twenty loungers and a shaded section. Snorkeling equipment was available at no additional charge.
Dining
9/10
The Seven Seas restaurant offered a tasting menu. Reservations were required. Rak Talay restaurant had happy hour each evening to watch the sunset. Breakfast included a large buffet with various options.
Location
10/10
The resort provides an airport transfer service from Krabi Airport. This transfer includes a minibus and a speedboat ride. The resort's location offers exclusive access to a long beach.
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Jayden from Australia
Single
deluxe room twin
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.7/10

a true gem

unique combination relaxing holiday snorkelling trips good staff
the unique combination of location facilities food and drink plus a good staff makes for a really relaxing holiday. half day trips to koh rok and koh haa are a must with wonderful snorkelling book this in advance if you know when you want to go.
the services offered by the spa were a little subpar i expected a different experience. i did have some minor miscommunications due to the language barrier. at times i gave up because it seemed impossible for us to be able to communicate.
Facilities
10/10
the resort includes a hilltop villas with lovely views and ample space. revamped food menus offer delicious choices and the heritage bar is perfect for sunsets. they offer an extensive app and are available 24 hours a day.
Location
9/10
the location is tranquil set in the hills away from the main town. the resort has two levels with green spaces. the beach is beautiful and quiet with access to enjoyable walks and amazing perspectives for sunset.
Service
10/10
the staff are enthusiastic cheerful polite and helpful. their behavior is a credit to the resort. the staff consistently provides high quality service i felt pampered the entire stay.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Room King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9/10
amazing staff dining options
The breakfast felt special. The breakfast staff was amazing, and the variety of food was excellent. The beach is perfect for long walks (I walked every morning), and it features many excellent dining options along the way.
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FAQs
About Pimalai Resort & Spa
How can I get to Pimalai Resort & Spa from Krabi International Airport?
The hotel provides complimentary round-trip airport transfer from Krabi International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
The hotel features three restaurants offering Thai and international cuisines, including an award-winning venue.
What are the pool facilities at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an infinity-edge saltwater pool and a children's pool with stunning ocean views.
What room amenities can I expect at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with stunning views.
Is there a kids' club at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a kids' club along with children's entertainment and amenities.
What are some nearby attractions to Pimalai Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Mu Ko Lanta National Park and several beautiful beaches within a 10-minute drive.
What recreational activities does Pimalai Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel provides activities like diving, snorkeling, cycling, and hiking.
Can I access the beach from Pimalai Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers direct access to over 900 meters of pristine sandy beach.
Does Pimalai Resort & Spa provide any business services?
The hotel includes meeting rooms and a business center for guests needing business services.
Is there a smoking area at Pimalai Resort & Spa?
The hotel features designated non-smoking rooms.
How far is Pimalai Resort & Spa from the nearest town?
Lanta Old Town is approximately 4 km away from the hotel.

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