South Thailand Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hin Ta and Hin Yai featuring general coastal views
Hin Ta and Hin Yai featuring general coastal views
Phang Nga showing a bay or harbour, a coastal town and rocky coastline
Phuket - Phang Nga which includes a beach, rocky coastline and a bay or harbour
Koh Samui which includes general coastal views, forests and landscape views

South Thailand Travel Guide Video

Where to stay in South Thailand

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Ao Nang

If you're spending some time in Ao Nang, Ao Nang Beach and Ao Nang Landmark Night Market are top sights worth seeing.

Ao Nang
Panoramic aerial sunrise view of the beautiful Railay beach, Krabi, Thailand, lush rain forest and emerald sea

Railay Beach

Travellers to Railay Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by West Railay Beach and East Railay Beach.

Railay Beach
Old Phuket Town

Old Phuket Town

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

Cafes, beaches and historical sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Phuket Town. Make a stop by Phuket Weekend Market or Thai Hua Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Old Phuket Town
Beach with Crystal water and sunset beach view at Koh Samui Island Thailand

Chaweng City Center

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui.

Chaweng City Center
Krabi Town featuring night scenes and a river or creek

Downtown Krabi

4/5(30 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the hot springs and festivals in Downtown Krabi. You might want to make time for a stop at Krabi Town Weekend Night Market or Crab Sculptures of Krabi.

Downtown Krabi
One of the many beautiful lookouts on the Dragon Crest Trail. A 3.7km walk on sandy, muddy, rocky and tree roots! Literally a walk through the jungle! 

#nature #hiking

Nong Thale

Travellers to Nong Thale praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tubkaek Beach and Khlong Muang Beach.

Nong Thale
Phi Phi Banyan Villa

Phi Phi Banyan Villa

3 out of 5
129 Moo 7, Aonang, Ton Sai Bay Ko Phi Phi
The price is 1.836.569 ₫ per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
1.836.569 ₫
2.180.008 ₫ total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Ko Phi Phi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful hotel

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Phi Phi Banyan Villa
The Beachfront Hotel Phuket

The Beachfront Hotel Phuket

5 out of 5
25/46 Moo.5, Viset Road Rawai Phuket
Stay at this luxury hotel in Rawai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (140 reviews)
The resort is next to some nasty smelling rotting trash. You will have to plug your nose walking down to the breakfast area. The food was ok but the foul stenches around the property make it hard to enjoy food. The beach is disappointing. It’s a pond and no real beachfront. Also sketchy looking murky ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Beachfront Hotel Phuket
Sawaddi Patong Resort & Spa by Tolani

Sawaddi Patong Resort & Spa by Tolani

4 out of 5
21 Sainamyen Road Patong Phuket
Stay at this spa resort in Patong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (921 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Sawaddi Patong Resort & Spa by Tolani
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
HOMA Phuket Town

HOMA Phuket Town

4 out of 5
3/41 Moo 5, Soi Samkong 1 Ratsada Phuket
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Ratsada. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Patong Beach and Bangla Road ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (94 reviews)
The pool was lovely. The food at the restaurant was very good.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

HOMA Phuket Town
Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence

Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence

5 out of 5
71/21 Moo 3 Kamala Phuket
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kamala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kamala Beach and Bang Tao Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (108 reviews)
Clean room.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence
Ten Moons Sunset Villas

Ten Moons Sunset Villas

3.5 out of 5
123 Moo 8, Koh Sarai, A. Muang Koh Lipe Satun
Stay at this beach villa in Koh Lipe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and furnished balconies. Popular attractions Ko Lipe Pattaya Beach and North Point ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
The staff were incredible, so helpful & attentive! We had such a great time & wish we had stayed longer! Would definitely recommend for anyone looking to stay in Koh Lipe, breathtaking views & a beautiful sunset especially from the sunset villas

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Ten Moons Sunset Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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