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Resort · Koh Lanta · Krabi

Bakantiang Resort

A hillside retreat on Kantiang Beach with saltwater pool, sea views, and easy access to the island's quieter southern end.

  • Hilltop position overlooking the bay and beach
  • Saltwater pool with view and sun terrace
  • Paid airport shuttle and scooter rental on site
8.6 Great 357 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 357 reviews

About

Bakantiang Resort

Bakantiang Resort sits on a small hill above Kantiang Beach, one of Koh Lanta's quieter stretch of sand. The 3-star property is a 5-minute walk from Elephant trekking and about 3 km from Bamboo Beach, with the island's southern end offering a peaceful alternative to the busier northern beaches.

The resort keeps things simple and comfortable: air-conditioned rooms with balconies, an on-site restaurant with views, and a saltwater pool overlooking the bay. Staff are consistently mentioned for their warmth and willingness to help, from arranging tours to providing medical assistance when needed.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently go above and beyond — Multiple reviews highlight the team's warmth and attentiveness, from providing medical assistance to helping before check-in.
  • Hilltop location with sea views — Rooms with balconies face the bay, and the restaurant and pool offer sunset views over the water.
  • Clean, modern rooms — Guests describe the rooms as spotless and newly built, with amenities like electric kettles, minibars, and air conditioning.
  • Excellent value for money — The price point, combined with quality rooms and service, earns praise in several reviews.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited dining options nearby — One guest noted the area lacked dining choices, though it made up for it by being less crowded.
  • Management concerns in one review — A single review praised the staff but described management as dishonest — a caveat to weigh against otherwise positive feedback.
  • No pets allowed — The resort does not accommodate pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — If arriving late, you must plan to check in before midnight; after that, it may be an issue.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Coffee shop
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Children's menu

Pool & Wellness

  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Children's play area
  • Beach access

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 357 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 357 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 357 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The restaurant has a fantastic view and we enjoyed some amazing dishes.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great restaurant with a really nice view; we both ordered amazing dishes. Loved the views, the staff were friendly and amiable, though management felt dishonest on a nice residence.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great prices, spotless rooms with good views. Very welcoming and pleasant staff ensure you have a very positive time here.”

8.6Verified guest

“This newly built place is vibrant with good Wi-Fi, and the staff are fantastic and welcoming, making it feel like a top-quality 4-star hotel.”

8.6Verified guest

“Fantastic location atop a hill with modern, clean rooms and balconies.”

8.6Verified guest

“The deluxe twin room was outstanding with spacious beds, set in a hillside location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Koh Lanta

The property sits in Koh Lanta.

Kantiang Beach: The resort sits above Kantiang Beach, a quieter stretch of sand on Koh Lanta's west coast. It's a short walk down to the shore, and the hilltop position gives you views without sacrificing beach access.

Bamboo Beach: About 3 km away, Bamboo Beach is a more secluded option if you want to explore further south. It's a natural sight worth the trip, though you'll need transport to get there.

Local shops and cafes: Guests mention being within walking distance of town with cafes, restaurants, and shops. The immediate area has fewer dining options, but you can easily walk to find more variety.

65/1 Kantiang Beach,Koh Lanta,Krabi, Koh Lanta, Krabi, Thailand

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the resort?

Yes, parking is available on site. Valet parking is also offered.

Does the resort allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Bakantiang Resort.

What dining options are available on site?

The resort has a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and offers dinner. Packed lunches and special diet menus are available upon request.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. You can arrange it through the hotel.

What room amenities can I expect?

Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and a private balcony or terrace. Free toiletries are provided.

The bottom line

With strong staff, clean rooms, and a great location, Bakantiang Resort is a reliable choice for travellers wanting a quiet, scenic base on Koh Lanta's southern end. Watch for limited local dining and a couple of consistency issues, but overall the resort delivers on comfort and value.

8.6Based on 357 reviews and an 8.6 rating, with strengths in staff and rooms.

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