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Awarded as a top choice of Agoda travelers in 2024.

Pimalai Resort & Spa

5 stars out of 5
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Gold star ratings are provided by the property to reflect the comfort, facilities, and amenities you can expect.

99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Ba Kantiang Bay, Koh Lanta, Thailand, 81150

Highlights

Sparkling clean

Sparkling clean

Guests have rated this property 9.7/10 on cleanliness

88% Positive
Based on guest reviews

"Great space, clean and views I will never forget."

"Spotless,partial sea views and had everything you needed."

Top Value

Top Value

Guests rated this property 9.2/10 on value for money

67% Positive
Based on guest reviews

"The room is very spacious, worth the money."

"Pimalai is the definition of bang for your buck."

Check-in [24-hour]

Check-in [24-hour]

67% Positive
Based on guest reviews
Excellent room comfort & quality

Excellent room comfort & quality

Guests have rated this property 9.5/10 on room comfort and quality

93% Positive
Based on guest reviews

"The rooms and villas are spectacular as are the facilities."

"The room is very spacious, worth the money."

"The location, facilities and rooms here were beautiful."

Excellent room comfort & quality
Free airport transfer

Free airport transfer

Airport transfer available for FREE! To request, check the box on the booking form just before the payment page.

95% Positive
Based on guest reviews

"Seamless transfer to and from Krabi Airport"

Facilities

Private beach

Free Wi-Fi

Pool with view

Free parking

Spa

Front desk [24-hour]

Fitness center

Restaurants

About us

Nestled in Ba Kantiang Bay, Pimalai Resort & Spa is a tranquil retreat known for its breathtaking sunsets and pristine beaches. With an inviting pool overlooking the ocean and a private beach for ultimate relaxation, it offers a perfect escape for two travelers seeking serenity. Rooms boast air conditioning and select accommodations feature stunning ocean views, providing a peaceful backdrop for unwinding. Just over 1,000 meters away, Nui Beach invites guests to bask in the sun on its soft sands and swim in crystal-clear waters. Unique amenities include luxurious pools, an outstanding spa for rejuvenation, and exquisite dining, ensuring a harmonious blend of relaxation and exploration. [Some content may be Generative AI assisted. Inaccuracies may occur.]

This property is in high demand!

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Cleanliness 9.7
Service 9.7
Facilities 9.6
Room comfort and quality 9.4

Based on 3,667 verified reviews

Cleanliness

9.7

Service

9.7

Facilities

9.6

Room comfort and qua...

9.4

Location

9.3

Value for money

9.2

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9.3Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location
Exceptional for walking
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There are 50 places in walking distance!

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Walkable places
A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta
440 m
Scubafish Dive Center
450 m
Go Dive Kantiang Scuba Diving Center
510 m
Popular landmarks
Khlong Chak Waterfall
3.9 km
Mu Ko Lanta National Park
4.0 km
Khao Mai Kaew Cave
4.1 km
Lanta Old Town
4.4 km
Khlong Khong Beach
8.0 km
Closest landmarks
Why Not Bar
360 m
Liquid Lense Academy
710 m
Relax Lanta Viewpoint
880 m
Klong Jark Beach
1.3 km
Klong Jark Waterfall
1.3 km

Good to know

Value for money9.2
Location rating9.3
Nearest airportTrang Airport (TST)
Distance to airport59.6 km

Rooms available at Pimalai Resort & Spa

Exceptional
Room comfort & quality

9.4

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Based on 2406 reviews from verified travelers

Hillside Ocean View Private Pool Villa Two Bedrooms
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  • Room size: 279 m²/3003 ft²
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  • Room size: 204 m²/2196 ft²
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  • 1 king bed
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  • Room size: 150 m²/1615 ft²
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  • Room size: 276 m²/2971 ft²
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Frequently asked questions

While staying at Pimalai Resort & Spa, you can delight in the swimming pool facility to get your day started the best way with a splash for a refreshing morning or evening.

You can benefit from your stay at Pimalai Resort & Spa far more by enjoying the benefits of the property's accessible spa services that are offered for all its valuable guests to make your evening or night even better.

Pimalai Resort & Spa offers a wide selection of non-water sport and outdoor activities such as hiking trails, tennis courts, and bicycle rental for sport enthusiasts to take advantage of while remaining here.

Pimalai Resort & Spa offers free fitness center that is conveniently located at the tip of your finger, allowing you to get your daily training in at any time of the day so you can spend your holiday break the way you want. For more details, please contact the property for more information.

While staying at Pimalai Resort & Spa, kick start your trip by exploring the nearest points of interest that are within close proximity to the property which include Bakantiang Beach, A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta, and Scubafish Dive Center.

Pimalai Resort & Spa's most popular month where verified guests travelers have stayed the most is in August.

66.0% of our verified guest ratings have given a positive review and remarks about this property's swimming pool. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Pimalai Resort & Spa down in the review section.

100.0% of our verified visitor ratings have given a positive appraisal and comments about this property's pet services. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Pimalai Resort & Spa down in the review section.

Pimalai Resort & Spa’s location in the Ba Kantiang Bay neighborhood makes it close to recognized attractions which includes Nui Beach and Bamboo Beach (Had Mai Phai).

Pimalai Resort & Spa is located in the Ba Kantiang Bay neighborhood, consisting of Nui Beach, and Bamboo Beach (Had Mai Phai).

The nearest airport to Pimalai Resort & Spa is Trang Airport, 60.0 km away.

More about Pimalai Resort & Spa

More about Pimalai Resort & Spa

Experience Luxury and Tranquility at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta

Nestled on the pristine shores of Koh Lanta, Thailand, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) offers a truly exceptional 5-star experience. With its breathtaking natural surroundings, world-class facilities, and warm Thai hospitality, this resort is the perfect destination for those seeking luxury and tranquility. Boasting 121 beautifully appointed rooms, Pimalai Resort & Spa provides a serene and intimate atmosphere for a truly unforgettable stay. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a team of friendly staff who are dedicated to ensuring a seamless check-in experience. Check-in begins at 02:00 PM, allowing guests ample time to settle in and start their vacation. The resort's check-out time is at 12:00 PM, giving guests a leisurely morning to enjoy their final moments in paradise. At Pimalai Resort & Spa, families are more than welcome. The hotel's child policy allows children between the ages of 2 to 2 to stay free of charge, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family getaway. With its stunning natural surroundings and a range of exciting activities, children of all ages will find plenty to explore and enjoy during their stay.

Unwind and Indulge in Pimalai Resort & Spa's Entertainment Facilities

Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta, Thailand, offers an array of entertainment facilities that will leave you feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and thoroughly pampered. Start your evening at the resort's bar, where you can sip on expertly crafted cocktails while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding gardens. If you're in the mood for some self-care, head to the salon for a luxurious hair treatment or indulge in a soothing massage at the spa. For the ultimate relaxation experience, make your way to the hot tub or steam room, where you can unwind and let the stress melt away. The resort's garden provides a serene and tranquil setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a moment of quiet reflection. If you're a bookworm, you'll be delighted to discover the resort's library, stocked with a wide range of literary treasures. For those who prefer a more social setting, the shared lounge/TV area offers a comfortable space to relax with fellow guests and catch up on your favorite shows. And don't forget to visit the gift/souvenir shop, where you can find unique mementos to take home as a reminder of your unforgettable stay at Pimalai Resort & Spa. With its exceptional entertainment facilities, Pimalai Resort & Spa is the perfect destination for those seeking a truly indulgent and unforgettable vacation.

Experience a World of Sports at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus)

Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) offers an array of top-notch sports facilities that cater to every guest's active lifestyle. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or a water sports lover, this resort has something for everyone. Stay in shape and maintain your workout routine at the well-equipped fitness center, where you'll find state-of-the-art equipment and professional trainers to guide you. If you prefer outdoor activities, head to the tennis courts for a friendly match with your travel companions. The resort also offers an outdoor pool where you can take a refreshing dip or simply lounge by the poolside bar, sipping on a refreshing cocktail. For those who love water sports, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) has you covered. Choose from a range of motorized and non-motorized water sports, including diving, snorkeling, wind surfing, and canoeing. Explore the crystal-clear waters surrounding the resort and discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface. If you're looking for a more serene experience, take a leisurely stroll along the private beach or immerse yourself in the tranquility of the yoga room. The resort also offers hiking trails for nature enthusiasts, allowing you to explore the lush surroundings and enjoy breathtaking views. With its diverse range of sports facilities, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) ensures that every guest can stay active and make the most of their vacation. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this resort has everything you need to create unforgettable memories.

Convenience Facilities at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus)

Experience unparalleled convenience and comfort at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta, Thailand. This luxurious resort offers a range of convenience facilities to enhance your stay. Start your day with ease by taking advantage of the express check-in/check-out service, allowing you to quickly settle in or check out without any hassle. The resort also provides luggage storage, ensuring that your belongings are safely stored while you explore the beautiful island. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available in all rooms and public areas. Whether you need to catch up on work or share your vacation photos with friends and family, you can enjoy seamless internet access throughout the resort. For those who appreciate personalized service, the concierge desk is available to assist with any requests or recommendations. Whether you need assistance with booking tours, arranging transportation, or making restaurant reservations, the friendly and knowledgeable staff are there to ensure your needs are met. Additionally, Pimalai Resort & Spa offers daily housekeeping to ensure that your room is always clean and tidy. You can also take advantage of the laundry service, allowing you to pack light and have fresh clothes throughout your stay. For added convenience, the resort provides safety deposit boxes to securely store your valuable belongings. You can have peace of mind knowing that your valuables are protected during your stay. Lastly, for guests who prefer smoking, there is a designated smoking area available, ensuring a comfortable environment for everyone. With its array of convenience facilities, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) is the perfect choice for a relaxing and hassle-free vacation in Koh Lanta, Thailand.

Convenient Transport Facilities at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus)

At Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus), we understand the importance of hassle-free transportation for our guests. That's why we offer a range of convenient transport facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience. For guests arriving by air, our airport transfer service provides a comfortable and efficient way to reach the resort. Our friendly and professional staff will be waiting to greet you at the airport and whisk you away to Pimalai in a luxurious vehicle. If you're looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Koh Lanta, our tour desk can help you plan and arrange exciting excursions. Whether you want to go island hopping, visit local attractions, or embark on an adventure in the jungle, our knowledgeable staff will ensure you have an unforgettable experience. For those traveling with their own vehicle, we offer valet parking and a car park onsite, making it convenient for you to park your car securely. If you prefer to leave the driving to someone else, our shuttle service, car hire, and taxi service are available to take you wherever you need to go. And the best part? Our car park is free of charge for all guests. At Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus), we strive to provide exceptional service and convenience in every aspect of your stay, including transportation. Sit back, relax, and let us take care of all your transport needs.

Luxurious Room Facilities at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus)

Indulge in ultimate comfort and luxury at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) with its exceptional room facilities. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Step into a cool oasis with the air conditioning providing a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Wrap yourself in plush bathrobes and pamper yourself with the complimentary hair dryer, allowing you to look your best for any occasion. For entertainment, unwind in front of the television and catch up on your favorite shows. The mini bar is fully stocked with a variety of beverages, allowing you to enjoy a refreshing drink at any time. Step out onto your private balcony or terrace and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding lush landscape. Stay connected with the satellite/cable TV and stay updated with the latest news and shows. Keep your drinks and snacks cool with the refrigerator, ensuring you have everything you need right at your fingertips. At Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus), every detail has been carefully thought out to provide you with a truly luxurious and unforgettable experience.

Indulge in a Gastronomic Journey at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus)

Embark on a culinary adventure at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus), where a wide range of dining facilities awaits to tantalize your taste buds. From a cozy coffee shop to a halal restaurant, this resort has something for everyone. Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast buffet at the resort's restaurant, offering a delightful spread of both local and international cuisine. Indulge in a variety of breakfast delights, from freshly baked pastries to made-to-order omelets. For those who prefer a lighter meal, a continental breakfast option is also available. If you're in the mood for a quick caffeine fix or a casual bite to eat, head to the coffee shop, where you can savor aromatic coffees and teas, accompanied by a selection of delectable snacks. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and unwind with a good book or catch up with friends. For a truly unforgettable dining experience, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) offers room service, allowing you to enjoy a meal in the comfort and privacy of your own room. Choose from an extensive menu featuring both local and international dishes, and let the attentive staff cater to your every need. If you're craving a taste of the grill, make use of the BBQ facilities available at the resort. Gather with loved ones and savor the flavors of perfectly grilled meats and seafood, while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding tropical landscape. With daily housekeeping ensuring that your dining area is always kept clean and tidy, you can fully immerse yourself in the culinary delights that Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) has to offer. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable dining experience, this resort will leave you satisfied and craving for more.

Luxurious Room Options at Pimalai Resort & Spa in Koh Lanta, Thailand

Discover the exquisite variety of accommodations at Pimalai Resort & Spa, where each room type offers a unique experience of comfort and elegance. Choose from the spacious Beachside Pavilion Suites, available in one or two-bedroom configurations, or opt for the stylish Deluxe Rooms, including King and Twin options, to suit your preferences. For those seeking a more private retreat, the Beachside Villas and Hillside Ocean View Private Pool Villas provide exclusive access to shared or private pools, with options ranging from one to three bedrooms, all nestled in stunning natural surroundings. Booking your stay through Agoda ensures you receive the best prices available, making your luxurious escape both affordable and hassle-free. With a straightforward booking process and exclusive deals, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your perfect room at Pimalai Resort & Spa is just a few clicks away, ready to provide an unforgettable stay in paradise.

Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ba Kantiang Bay in Koh Lanta

Nestled along the pristine shores of Koh Lanta, Thailand, Ba Kantiang Bay is a hidden gem that offers a serene and secluded escape for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, powdery white sand, and lush tropical surroundings, this bay is a true paradise for beach lovers. Ba Kantiang Bay boasts a laid-back and relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for those who want to unwind and recharge. Whether you're lounging on the beach, taking a dip in the refreshing sea, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views at every turn. For adventure enthusiasts, Ba Kantiang Bay offers a range of exciting activities. Explore the vibrant marine life through snorkeling or diving in the nearby coral reefs, embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure, or go trekking through the lush rainforests that surround the bay. Additionally, the bay is also a great starting point for island hopping tours, allowing you to discover the beauty of the neighboring islands. When it comes to dining and entertainment, Ba Kantiang Bay has a variety of options to choose from. Indulge in delicious Thai cuisine at beachfront restaurants, sip on refreshing cocktails while enjoying the sunset, or immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene with live music and entertainment. With its tranquil beauty, stunning beaches, and abundance of activities, Ba Kantiang Bay is a must-visit destination for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic getaway in Koh Lanta, Thailand.

Traveling to Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta, Thailand

Located in the picturesque Ba Kantiang Bay on the island of Koh Lanta, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) is a tropical paradise that offers a serene and luxurious escape. Getting to this breathtaking resort is a breeze, thanks to its convenient location and various transportation options. If you are arriving by air, the nearest airport to Pimalai Resort & Spa is Krabi International Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or arrange for a private transfer to the resort. The journey from Krabi Airport to Pimalai Resort & Spa takes approximately 2 hours, allowing you to soak in the stunning scenery of Koh Lanta along the way. Alternatively, if you prefer a more adventurous route, you can take a combination of a flight and a ferry to reach Koh Lanta. Several airlines offer flights from Bangkok to Trang Airport, which is another option for reaching the island. From Trang Airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the ferry pier, where you can catch a ferry to Koh Lanta. Once you arrive at Koh Lanta, Pimalai Resort & Spa is just a short drive away. No matter which transportation option you choose, the journey to Pimalai Resort & Spa is an experience in itself, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Koh Lanta. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with warm hospitality and a tranquil setting that is perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your senses.

Discover the Natural Beauty of Koh Lanta

Surrounded by breathtaking natural wonders, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) is nestled in the heart of Koh Lanta, Thailand. Just a stone's throw away from the resort, you'll find Mu Ko Lanta National Park, a pristine paradise that showcases the region's diverse marine life and lush tropical forests. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore the park's hiking trails, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the pristine beaches. For those seeking a refreshing escape, Khlong Chak Waterfall is a must-visit attraction. Located nearby, this enchanting waterfall offers a tranquil oasis where you can cool off in the refreshing cascades or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque trails. If you're craving some sun and sand, Nui Beach and Bamboo Beach (Had Mai Phai) are just a short distance away. These secluded beaches boast powdery white sands, turquoise waters, and a serene atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding with a good book. For adventure seekers, the Lighthouse offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands and Andaman Sea. Climb to the top and be rewarded with a mesmerizing sunset or sunrise that will leave you in awe. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, Go Dive Kantiang Scuba Diving Center provides an unforgettable underwater experience. Explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter exotic marine life, and discover the hidden treasures of the Andaman Sea. If you're looking to venture further, Ta Nod Cape and Pa Hin Ngam Beach are worth exploring. Ta Nod Cape offers stunning views of the coastline and is a great spot for watching the sunset, while Pa Hin Ngam Beach boasts unique rock formations that resemble a carpet of pink pebbles. For a day trip, Ko Rok Yai and Bamboo Bay are easily accessible from the resort. These idyllic islands offer pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an abundance of marine life, making them a paradise for snorkelers and divers. With its prime location surrounded by these remarkable landmarks and attractions, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) offers an unforgettable experience that combines luxury, natural beauty, and adventure in the heart of Koh Lanta.

A Gastronomic Adventure Awaits

Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) is surrounded by a diverse range of restaurants, offering guests a gastronomic adventure. Whether you're in the mood for authentic Thai cuisine or international flavors, you'll find something to satisfy your taste buds. Indulge in the delectable dishes at Vittles, where you can savor a fusion of Thai and European flavors. For a cozy and laid-back atmosphere, head to Tuesday Morning Small Talk Cafe and Chill Out, where you can enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee and indulge in their homemade pastries. Jungle View Restaurant is perfect for those seeking a unique dining experience amidst lush greenery, serving up traditional Thai dishes with a modern twist. Po-pla Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties, offers a stunning beachfront setting and a menu filled with mouthwatering options. Restaurant and Bar is a great choice for those who prefer a casual dining experience, serving up a variety of international dishes and refreshing drinks. Rak Talay Restaurant is a must-visit for seafood lovers, offering a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes prepared with traditional Thai flavors. The Seven Seas Wine Bar & Restaurant is the perfect spot for wine enthusiasts, featuring an extensive collection of wines from around the world paired with delicious tapas. Banlanta Beach Front Restaurant offers a picturesque beachfront setting, where you can enjoy a romantic dinner while watching the sunset. For a taste of authentic Thai cuisine, baan phulae restaurant is the place to be, serving up traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. End your day at Sunset Bar Klong Jark, where you can sip on refreshing cocktails while enjoying panoramic views of the ocean. With such a diverse array of dining options, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) ensures that every meal is a memorable experience.

Shopaholic's Paradise: A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta

Nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of Koh Lanta, Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) offers easy access to a variety of shopping landmarks that will delight any shopaholic. One such landmark is A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta, located just a short distance from the resort. This charming boutique showcases a unique collection of locally made handicrafts, jewelry, and accessories. From intricately woven textiles to hand-carved wooden sculptures, you'll find a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind souvenirs to take home. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to assist you in finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remember your time in Koh Lanta. So, indulge your shopping desires and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the island at A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta.

Unmatched Luxury at an Affordable Price

Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience at Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta, Thailand, without breaking the bank. With an average room price of just $235, this exquisite resort offers unparalleled value for money compared to the average price of a room in the same city, which stands at $58. At Pimalai Resort & Spa, you can immerse yourself in a world of opulence and tranquility, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea. Each room is meticulously designed to provide the utmost comfort and elegance, featuring modern amenities and stylish furnishings. Whether you choose a cozy deluxe room or a spacious villa with a private pool, you can expect nothing but the finest in terms of quality and service. Indulge in the resort's world-class facilities, including a stunning infinity pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a rejuvenating spa offering a range of therapeutic treatments. With multiple dining options, from casual beachfront eateries to fine dining restaurants, your taste buds will be tantalized by a variety of international and local cuisines. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the epitome of luxury at Pimalai Resort & Spa, where you can enjoy unparalleled comfort and exceptional service at a fraction of the price you would expect in Koh Lanta. Book your stay now and treat yourself to a truly unforgettable vacation.

Excellent Service, Beautiful Views, and Outstanding Spa

Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) is a haven of luxury and relaxation, as echoed by its delighted guests. With friendly and attentive staff, lovely food, and great rooms, this resort offers an exceptional experience. The staff are highly praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and excellent service, ensuring that every guest feels valued and well taken care of. The villas provide a great space to enjoy quality time with friends, boasting stunning views, a refreshing pool, and comfortable rooms with super comfy beds. The resort's facilities, including the breakfast buffet and amenities, receive high praise for their excellence. Additionally, the massage staff's excellent skills provide guests with a truly enjoyable and rejuvenating spa experience. With its beautiful surroundings, outstanding service, and incredible spa, Pimalai Resort & Spa is a highly recommended destination that guests can't wait to visit again.

An Oasis of Luxury and Exceptional Service

Pimalai Resort & Spa (SHA Extra Plus) in Koh Lanta, Thailand, has garnered an impressive overall rating of 9.4 from satisfied guests. This luxurious retreat has consistently received high praise for its exceptional value, outstanding facilities, and impeccable cleanliness. With its tranquil surroundings and breathtaking views, it's no wonder that Pimalai Resort & Spa has become a top choice for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable escape. One of the standout features of Pimalai Resort & Spa is its exceptional value. Guests have consistently rated the resort with a remarkable 9.1 for value, highlighting the incredible experience they receive for their money. From the moment guests arrive, they are greeted with warm hospitality and a sense of luxury that exceeds expectations. The resort's commitment to providing exceptional value is evident in every aspect, from the spacious and beautifully appointed accommodations to the array of world-class amenities available. In addition to its excellent value, Pimalai Resort & Spa is praised for its top-notch facilities. With a rating of 9.5 for facilities, guests are delighted by the extensive range of offerings available to them. The resort boasts a stunning infinity pool overlooking the azure Andaman Sea, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a rejuvenating spa where guests can indulge in a variety of pampering treatments. Whether guests are seeking relaxation or adventure, Pimalai Resort & Spa has something to cater to every desire.

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Amenities and facilities

Exceptional9.6

Facilities

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Languages spoken
  • English
  • Chinese [Mandarin]
  • French
  • Italian
  • Thai
Outdoor
  • Beachfront
  • Bicycles
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Badminton court
  • Boating
  • Body scrub
  • Body wrap
  • Canoeing
  • Computer station
  • Diving
  • Fitness center
  • Foot bath
  • Game room
  • Garden
  • Gym/fitness
  • Hiking
  • Karaoke
  • Massage
  • On-site entertainment
  • Pool facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Spa/sauna
  • Steamroom
  • Swimming pool
  • Swimming pool [outdoor]
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis court
  • Tours
  • Water sports (motorized)
  • Water sports (non-motorized)
  • Wind surfing
  • Yoga room
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Body thermometer
  • Breakfast in room
  • Breakfast takeaway service
  • Cashless payment service
  • Covid-19 testing service
  • Daily disinfection in all rooms
  • Daily disinfection in common areas
  • Doctor/nurse on call
  • Face coverings on staff
  • First aid kit
  • Free face masks
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hotel room service app
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Hygiene certification
  • Individually-wrapped food options
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Professional-grade sanitizing services
  • Protective screens in common areas
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Safe dining setup
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Sterilizing equipment
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • A la carte breakfast
  • A la carte in restaurant
  • Alcohol
  • Alternative meal arrangement
  • Asian breakfast
  • Asian cuisine in restaurant
  • Bar
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast [buffet]
  • Breakfast [continental]
  • Breakfast [free]
  • Breakfast service
  • Buffet in restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Desserts in restaurant
  • Fruits/snacks
  • Full american breakfast
  • Halal breakfast
  • Happy hour
  • International cuisine in restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Poolside bar
  • Restaurant [halal]
  • Restaurant breakfast
  • Restaurant dinner
  • Restaurant lunch
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
  • Salad in restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Soup in restaurant
  • Vegetarian restaurant
  • Western breakfast
  • Western cuisine in restaurant
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Audio-visual equipment for special events
  • Business facilities
  • Concierge
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator unavailable
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Food delivery
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Grooming service
  • Indoor venue for special events
  • Infirmary
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Meetings
  • Meeting stationery
  • Outdoor venue for special events
  • Postal service
  • Projector/LED display
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Salon
  • Seminars
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoking area
  • Terrace
  • Wi-Fi for special events
  • Xerox/fax in business center
For the kids
  • Babysitting service
  • Family/child friendly
  • Family room
  • Kids club
  • Kids facilities
  • Kids meal
  • Playground
  • Swimming pool [kids]
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Check-in/out [express]
  • Check-in [24-hour]
  • Exterior corridor
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Front desk [24-hour]
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed unavailable
  • Room decorations
  • Safety/security feature
  • Security [24-hour]
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Airport transfer
  • Bicycle parking
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [on-site]
  • Rental car
  • Shuttle service
  • Taxi service
  • Valet parking
Sports equipment rental
  • Bicycle rental
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Free bottled water unavailable
  • Non-smoking
  • Shower
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi [free]

Food and dining

Breakfast options
  • American
Restaurants on site
Seaven Seas
  • Cuisine: International
  • Menu: Buffet, A-la-carte
Rak Talay
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Menu: Buffet
Spice and Rice
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Menu: Buffet, A-la-carte

Location

99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Ba Kantiang Bay, Koh Lanta, Thailand, 81150

Exceptional9.3

Location

Airports
  • Trang Airport (TST)
    59.6 km
  • Krabi International Airport (KBV)
    67.7 km 2.2 hour drive
Hospital or clinic
  • Lanta Hospital
    3.6 km
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    480 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Khlong Chak Waterfall
    3.9 km
  • Mu Ko Lanta National Park
    4.0 km
  • Khao Mai Kaew Cave
    4.1 km
  • Lanta Old Town
    4.4 km
  • Khlong Khong Beach
    8.0 km
  • Lanta Animal Welfare
    11.3 km
  • Long Beach, Koh Lanta
    12.0 km
  • Klong Dao Beach
    15.0 km
  • Kantiang Bay
    17.0 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Why Not Bar
    360 m
  • A Little Handmade Shop On Lanta
    440 m
  • Scubafish Dive Center
    450 m
  • Go Dive Kantiang Scuba Diving Center
    510 m
  • Liquid Lense Academy
    710 m
  • Relax Lanta Viewpoint
    880 m
  • Klong Jark Beach
    1.3 km
  • Klong Jark Waterfall
    1.3 km
  • Bat Cave
    1.8 km
  • Khlong Hin Beach
    1.8 km
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

All children are welcome.

Others
  • Please note that the resort is able to rent the public ferries even after the normal ferry operating times for late arriving guests.

    Please note that during daytime, and on rare occasions, the resort may have to cancel the boat trip at any time if it is determined that there are adverse weather or sea conditions. The resort will then use the two public ferries to transfer guests to the resort; the transfer may then take a 30 minutes additional travel time.

    For safety reasons the resort is not able to operate the resort boat transportation during darkness - mainly from 6.00 pm to 6.00 am.
  • The transfer is scheduled as follows:

    Departing from the resort’s jetty on the mainland to Pimalai
    09:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:45 PM, 02:45 PM, 04:15 PM, 05:30 PM

    Departing from Pimalai to the resort’s jetty on the mainland
    06:30 AM, 08:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM
  • The property provides shuttle service to the airport and on Koh Lanta (Yai) island. Kindly contact the property for more details. The service is only provided on the check-in and check-out dates.
  • Free airport transfer from Krabi International airport only.
  • Children 3-12 years old will be charged THB 1,500 per child per night with extra bed included. Extra fees as mentioned will be collected at the property.
  • Pimalai Resort and Spa is enhancing his facilities for the comfort and safety of our guests and will add an underground tunnel near our main entrance to connect our resort estate with our hillside estate. The project is anticipated to start in mid-May 2024 and is estimated to be completed by end of September 2024. During the initial phase, some construction noise will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and we ask for your kind cooperation and apologize for any inconvenience caused. Our spa will be temporary relocated and any room that is within 50-meter radius of the work site will not be in operation. Pimalai Resort and Spa continually strives to be the best resort on Koh Lanta and we appreciate your continued support during this time of renovation.
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out until12:00
Getting around
  • Travel time to airport (minutes)100
  • Airport transfer fee0 THB
The property
  • Year property opened2001
  • Number of rooms 121
  • Number of restaurants3
  • Number of bars/lounges4
  • License Id / Local Tax ID/ Entity Name3011260027

Property announcements

Caution concerning booking in the Hillside Pool Villas & Beach villas:

The Pool Villa are situated 60 meters above sea level in a serene rainforest and offers unrivalled ocean views & magnificent sunsets. The Hillside Pool Villas have all steep drop-off from the terraces and infinity pool, so parents with young children who wish to book such Villas should be aware that they will have to be especially vigilant in safeguarding their young ones & toddlers from these potential dangers. The Beach Villas have also a swimming pool with an infinity edge with a 4/5 meters drop off at the end. The pool is not fenced in either the Hillside or the Beach villas. None of the bedrooms in the Hillside or Beach Villas are inter-connected.


For room type Deluxe / BayFront/ Pavilion Suite one & 2 bedrooms breakfast buffet is offered at no additional charge for guests at the Spice’N Rice restaurant located at the lower part of the resort. For room type Beachside Villas one, two & three bedrooms & Hillside Villas one, two & three bedrooms breakfast buffet is offered at no additional charge for guests at he Seven Seas restaurant located at the upper part of the resort, on the hillside, also included Airport transfer and Wi-Fi/Internet access.

Reviews of Pimalai Resort & Spa from real guests

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9.4

Exceptional

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10 most recent verified ratings received by the property

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Most recent

  • Cleanliness score 9.7 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Cleanliness9.7
  • Service score 9.7 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Service9.7
  • Facilities score 9.6 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Facilities9.6
  • Room comfort and quality score 9.4 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Room comfort and quality9.4
  • Location score 9.3 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Location9.3
  • Value for money score 9.2 out of 10 and is a high score in Koh Lanta
    Value for money9.2
High score for Koh Lanta

Rating

9+ Exceptional (1,049)
8-9 Excellent (135)
7-8 Very Good (69)
6-7 Good (18)
<6 Below Expectation (20)

Review summary

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The hotel staff is lauded for their outstanding and friendly service. The beach is stunning with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation. Professional masseuses provide an exceptional spa experience with a serene atmosphere. The hotel's location offers easy access to other parts of Koh Lanta, making it a convenient place to explore. It's a perfect retreat to rejuvenate in a tranquil environment surrounded by nature.

Minor maintenance and cleanliness issues noted in a few reviews, but overall not a major concern.

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  1. 10.0
    Exceptional
    yue from China
    Couple
    Deluxe Room King
    Stayed 3 nights in September 2025

    “Ultimate service is hard to forget.”

    The hotel management must have carefully polished every detail of the hotel service. From before arrival to check-out, Bimala proves through countless details that good service is not about "what was done," but about "what was anticipated that you didn’t say" (this can only be deeply understood after experiencing it). This journey not only brought joy but also provided profound healing. When I come to Thailand again, Bimala will definitely be my only choice! Prior to our trip, communication regarding the entire itinerary was proactively done through email and the app. Upon arrival, from the moment we landed, the pickup service ensured zero contact with our luggage during the transition from plane to hotel, change from car to boat, and then to another car. Upon checking in at the hotel, we were seated on the sofa enjoying ice-cold lemongrass lemonade and refreshing towels for our faces and hands. The shuttle took us directly to the hotel, and our room was pre-arranged when we arrived following pickup. The air conditioning was set up, with water waiting for us, and the balcony faced the sea. Watching the sunset at the seaside bar while swimming in the mountaintop pool overlooking the ocean was incredibly relaxing and healing. The staff were attentive, and the app provided an online service process, even preparing farewell messages and greeting cards, along with Bimala's perfume to remind us of them once we return home. When we left at 7 a.m., our luggage was set outside the door while we had breakfast, and when we returned to the lobby, the vehicle to the pier was ready. They even brought me a piece of clothing I had forgotten in the room. The driver waited until we had completed the boarding process before leaving, providing a perfect service experience. By the way, the breakfast restaurant also had a great view with a 360-degree sea view. Bimala Hotel in Thailand engraves "extremely thoughtful" into every journey, creating a perfect experience that we continue to long for after returning home. This trip to Thailand saw Bimala Hotel elevate the sense of "vacation happiness" to its peak! From before departure to check-out, every detail was touching. Even after returning home and smelling the perfume the hotel sent, I could instantly recall that sea and their warmth. I must commend this "beyond expectations" level of service! I was stress-free before the trip—the hotel proactively communicated via email and app to clarify all details regarding airport pick-up, transfers, and check-in processes, clearly outlining the timing for the transition from car to boat and back to car, ensuring everything was organized ahead of time for peace of mind. The moment we got off the plane, the "zero-contact luggage" service was stunning! From the time the pick-up driver took our luggage, whether transferring to a car, boat, or hotel shuttle, we never had to touch our luggage, completely freeing our hands and allowing us to simply follow along. What's more, the room was already arranged when we were picked up; upon entering the hotel lobby, staff ushered us to comfortable sofas and offered us chilled lemongrass lemonade, along with refreshing towels for our faces and hands, instantly dispelling the heat. When we opened the door to our room, we were greeted by a cool breeze— the air conditioning was already on, and bottled water was laid out on the table. The balcony was directly facing the endless sea, and we could hear the sound of the waves from the terrace. This feeling of being "spoiled in advance" was incredibly touching! During our days at the hotel, we were surrounded by a sense of "healing": in the evening, we went to the seaside bar, watching the sunset tint the sea surface orange, the drink in hand complemented by the sea breeze, making all pressures drift away. During the day, we relaxed at the hilltop pool, soaking in the water and gazing at the distant sea, where the sunlight was gentle and time moved slowly, leaving us completely relaxed. Even breakfast was full of surprises—the restaurant offered a 360-degree sea view, and while enjoying freshly made Thai-style fried noodles and fresh mango juice, we could watch the shimmering surface of the sea. Every morning began with a "wow." What impressed me the most was their service that "had life in their eyes" and the online process through the app: when we had a need, messaging through the app received a quick response; staff passing by noticed us looking for directions and proactively offered guidance; even our casual mention of wanting to take sunset photos was met with someone quietly informing us of the best shooting spot. The day before we checked out, we received a farewell message through the app, and the room had handwritten greeting cards and a bottle of Bimala perfume, stating, "We hope that when you return home, the scent will remind you of this place," which warmed my heart. On the day of departure at 7 a

    Reviewed September 22, 2025
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  2. 10.0
    Exceptional
    Norsahida from Singapore
    Family with young children
    Deluxe Room King
    Stayed 7 nights in June 2025

    “Exceptional”

    Here's a more concise and polished version that still sings praises of the resort: Wow, where do I begin? Traveling as a family of four with young kids, our entire week stay at Pimalai Resort & Spa was seamless from the moment we arrived at Krabi airport. The airport transfer was smooth, with a spotless, comfortable vehicle and a wonderful driver, we even managed a restful nap. Our room was perfectly located near the beach, pool, and Kids’ Corner. The staff went above and beyond, especially during breakfast, where they ensured we had halal options and made our children feel so welcome. A big thank you to Nancy and Tuck, who were incredibly kind and helpful with our kids, allowing us to truly relax and enjoy our meals. The Kids’ Corner was a highlight, packed with engaging activities and warm, caring staff like Nea and Fa(hope I spell your name correctly), who even taught the kids Thai! Our children loved it so much that we had free time to unwind by the beach and pool as a couple. Though I'm terrified of lizards, the housekeeping team was incredibly thoughtful, ensuring our room was impeccably clean and lizard-free with twice-daily cleaning. Even the buggy driver helped to clear the wall near our room door or lizards before we entered. My gosh, so thoughtful. Everything was made convenient with the Pimalai App - live chat with the staff, request for buggy and everything else. The resort’s location is unbeatable, just a short stroll along a peaceful, stunning beach to a charming mini town. Pimalai truly exceeded all expectations with its heartfelt service, thoughtful details, and family-friendly charm. We can’t wait to return!

    Reviewed June 22, 2025
  3. 10.0
    Exceptional
    Nutsarut from Germany
    Couple
    Deluxe Room
    Stayed 10 nights in August 2025

    “Perfect hotel”

    This hotel is truly one of the best places to stay. The atmosphere is calm and serene, making it perfect for relaxation. The staff are excellent—polite, attentive, and always ready to help. The rooms are spacious and clean, and the breakfast is both varied and of high quality. Overall, everything feels almost perfect. However, one issue that spoiled the experience was the behavior of some guests, particularly certain Chinese tourists who were loud, smoked in the bathroom, and, most annoyingly, jumped into the swimming pool despite clear signs stating “No Diving.” Such behavior disrupted the otherwise peaceful atmosphere and could even pose safety risks to others. Of course, not all Chinese tourists behave this way—many are polite and respectful. Unfortunately, a few who ignore the rules and the comfort of others can negatively impact the experience. That being said, the hotel itself remains an excellent and worthwhile place to stay. If management could enforce the rules more strictly, the stay here would be absolutely perfect.

    Reviewed August 21, 2025
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  4. 10.0
    Exceptional
    Azraai from Malaysia
    Couple
    Deluxe Room
    Stayed 5 nights in August 2025

    “Above and beyond expectations!”

    Had a pickleball accident and hurt my lower back the night before our flight (I know, what a way to start off our holidays!) so I swiftly texted the hotel about my condition and requested for a room that's closest to the amenities and did they hook me up! The airport transfer was flawless, breakfast was magnificent, the location, beach, staff...there really are no words but omg! Already plotting our next trip here (as we check out) Now where's that 10 star button?

    Reviewed August 16, 2025
  5. 9.2
    Exceptional
    Hadar from Israel
    Couple
    Deluxe Room King
    Stayed 1 night in October 2025

    “Best resort for honeymoon ever!”

    Pimalai is quite possibly the best resort you'll ever stay at. From the moment you arrive, you’re met with exceptional service, a unique and tranquil atmosphere, and attention to detail that goes above and beyond. Every aspect of the resort feels thoughtfully curated -from the stunning views and luxurious rooms to the impeccable hospitality of the staff. "Perfect" doesn’t even begin to describe it. Whether you're looking for relaxation, romance, or simply a place to reconnect with nature in total comfort - Pimalai is truly unforgettable.

    Reviewed October 19, 2025
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