Southern Lanta Resort Koh Lanta | Beachfront from $53

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Overview & Features

105 Moo 3, T. Saladan, Krabi, Koh Lanta, Thailand

Close to Klong Dao Beach

Great

8.5

8.7

/10

4.3

4.5

Loved by Southern Lanta Resort guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent beach
Ideal location

"Koh Lanta is a very calm island so perfect for families with small kids, the hotel had a great pool area and our family villa was fantastic."

Rosa-maria from Finland

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"Hotel is perfect and on the beach front with restaurants and bars within walking distance."

Micke A from Sweden

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"Live music Sunday and Thursday night's along with nice fire show."

Leanne from United States

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Location

Southern Lanta Resort is positioned on the middle of Klong Dao Beach, which spans three kilometers of golden sand and shallow clear waters. The hotel provides 100 meters of private beachfront space, allowing easy access to the tranquil sea. Just minutes away are various attractions that showcase Koh Lanta's rich natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers over 100 bungalows and apartments set in lush gardens, providing diverse accommodation options. The Lunar Suite and Sunset Suite each provide unobstructed views of the Andaman Sea. Family-friendly accommodations like the Family Deluxe Bungalow include sleeping arrangements with bunk beds for children.

Dining

Ruen Thai Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch daily right by the pools, featuring a selection of Thai and Western cuisine. Additionally, Coco Loco Restaurant & Bar offers stunning sunset views along with fresh seafood during weekly barbecue nights. Guests may also enjoy daily happy hour specials on exotic cocktails at Coco Loco.

Activities

The resort is an excellent base for water sports such as snorkeling and diving, with nearby sites like Hin Daeng and Hin Muang famous for their marine biodiversity. For visitors seeking land-based adventures, trekking in the tropical rainforest of the national park is available. Kayaking tours through the rich mangrove forests along Koh Lanta's east coast are also offered for nature enthusiasts.

Amenities

The Southern Lanta Resort includes a swimming pool adjacent to the Ruen Thai Restaurant, providing a refreshing spot to cool off. A gym equipped with cardio and strength training machines is available exclusively for guests aged 13 and older. Additionally, the hotel features a tennis court for those interested in sports activities.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters of private beach front

Rooms: Over 100 bungalows and apartments

Dining: Ruen Thai Restaurant & Coco Loco

Activities: Snorkeling & diving excursions

Amenities: Swimming pool & gym

“This spot stands out for its prime beachfront location on Klong Dao; you can easily walk to restaurants and appreciate sunset views. The setup of individual bungalows around the pool feels private and is excellent for families. I think that the dedicated family bungalow option and various on-site activities make it a practical choice for those traveling with children.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsSunset delight

“Beautiful beach with fantastic sunsets.”

Kelly from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsFamily vibe

“The atmosphere at Southern Lanta was perfect for families like ours, and we had the pleasure of meeting and befriending many other like-minded families.”

Olof F from Sweden

Party All Day LongFiery nights

“Live music Sunday and Thursday night's along with nice fire show.”

Leanne

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Family Bungalow

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Southern Lanta Resort, dining transforms into a delightful experience, offering seafood and traditional Thai dishes that showcase local flavors. Set in a welcoming environment, the restaurant invites guests to enjoy meals in a serene atmosphere, perfect for both romantic dinners and lively celebrations.

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Seafood, Thai

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting setting that beckons both intimate dinners and festive gatherings, ideal for birthday celebrations and anniversaries.

Key Offerings

Indulge in expertly prepared seafood and authentic Thai dishes, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. The restaurant's menu allows guests to savor the best of local culinary traditions.

Reservation

Recommended for larger parties and special occasions.

10:00 - 22:00 Daily

Location & Nearby Attractions

105 Moo 3, T. Saladan, Krabi, Koh Lanta, Thailand

Map view

105 Moo 3, T. Saladan, Krabi, Koh Lanta, Thailand

City landmarks

Harbour

Saladan Pier

1.3 mi

Stadium

Muay Thai at Klong Dao Stadium

3200 ft

Landmark

Lanta Mart

1.3 mi

Island

Ko Jum

3200 ft

Landmark

Lanta Diving Safaris

2100 ft

Landmark

Ko Bar

2100 ft

Landmark

Sala Dan Bureau of Monks

3900 ft

Landmark

Koh Lanta Watersports

2800 ft

Landmark

Agro-Tourism

3300 ft

Landmark

Kantiang Bay

3300 ft

Night club

Marlin Rock Pub

4900 ft

Landmark

Ferry

1.2 mi

Beach

Kaw Kwang Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sala Dan Community School

4400 ft

Landmark

Small cave

4500 ft

Landmark

Kon-Tiki Diving & Snorkeling Center - Lanta

4800 ft

Landmark

Khlong Dao Muay Thai Stadium

4900 ft

Landmark

Ko Lanta Diving Center

5000 ft

Landmark

The Four Islands

1.0 mi

Landmark

Phoenix Divers Koh Lanta

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lanta Diver

1.0 mi

Landmark

Italian fashion suit walking street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Koh Lanta

1.1 mi

Landmark

World Fashion Suits

1.1 mi

Landmark

Catfish

1.1 mi

Beach

Klong Dao Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

หาดคลองดาว

1.9 mi

Landmark

Laem Kho Kwang Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hat Khlong Dao

1.9 mi

Nearby

Cheeky Monkey Bar

1000 ft

Restaurants

So Good Restaurant And Bar

300 ft

379 Moo 3 Sala Dan

The sisters restaurant & bar

900 ft

295/3 Khlong Dao Beach Saladan

Cicada Restaurant

2300 ft

688 Moo 3

Lap Royet

1300 ft

4245

Zukasno coffee shop

1600 ft

Moo 2

Lanta Smile Beach

2800 ft

20/2 Moo 3 Klong Dao Beach

Hana Bar n' Grill

2600 ft

K Sala Dan

Start Bistro

3100 ft

477 Moo 3 Saladan Subdistrict

Laanta Cafe'

1800 ft

311 Saladan Subdistrict

Heama

3300 ft

255/3 Moo 3 Saladan

Explore Koh Lanta

Klong Dao Beach

5 minutes walking

Klong Dao Beach features soft sands and clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day and family-friendly activities.

Muay Thai at Klong Dao Stadium

12 minutes walking

Exciting local Muay Thai matches draw spectators, offering a glimpse into Thailand's vibrant sports culture.

Sala Dan Bureau of Monks

15 minutes walking

A serene site allows visitors to observe local monks' lives and traditional practices in a peaceful setting.

Laem Kho Kwang Beach

5 minutes walking

Less crowded, Laem Kho Kwang Beach is perfect for sunbathing and enjoying stunning sunset views.

Diving with Lanta Diver

20 minutes walking

Recreational diving experiences allow guests to explore vibrant coral reefs, suitable for beginners and pros alike.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

15 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions promote wellness amidst island serenity, with classes often catering to all levels.

Agro-Tourism Experiences

15 minutes walking

Interactive tours about local farming provide insights into sustainable practices and regional produce.

Kayaking Adventures

7 minutes drive

Exciting kayaking trips along scenic coastlines offer opportunities for exploration and marine life viewing.

So Good Restaurant And Bar

1 minute walking

Casual eatery featuring Thai and international dishes, known for generous portions and vibrant atmosphere.

Cicada Restaurant

9 minutes walking

Delicious seafood and local specialties served in a laid-back setting with beautiful garden views.

Lap Royet

5 minutes walking

Cozy restaurant offering traditional Thai meals and fresh ingredients, perfect for food enthusiasts.

The Sisters Restaurant & Bar

4 minutes walking

Warm ambiance with a varied menu, from local curries to international favorites, catering to diverse tastes.

Marlin Rock Pub

20 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and a relaxed vibe, great for enjoying drinks and dancing.

Local Night Markets

25 minutes walking

Colorful markets offer an array of local crafts and street food, perfect for evening strolls and family fun.

Klong Dao Muay Thai Stadium

20 minutes walking

Live fights attract crowds for thrilling evenings showcasing authentic Muay Thai in an energetic atmosphere.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Koh Lanta6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Krabi International (KBV)115 min · 47.4 mi

Trang (TST)206 min · 85.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 300 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

southern lanta resort - sha extra plus

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 463 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Beach access

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Good location

Clean pools

Cons

Firm mattress

Maintenance details

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Questions of the users

About Southern Lanta Resort

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms?

12 November 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all accommodations and communal areas of the resort.

Where can I find the nearest airport, and is there a transport service from there to the resort?

28 January 2025

The closest airport is Krabi Airport. Private transfer from the airport to the resort is available for 2,600 baht per van, one way.

Are there accommodations with connecting bedrooms suitable for a family?

5 March 2025

Yes, there are connecting bungalows that can comfortably accommodate families. Additionally, options like a Deluxe villa and a Family house are available for families needing more space.

What time of year is considered best for a seaside getaway at Koh Lanta?

18 April 2025

The ideal period for a beach vacation is from November to April.

Is a shuttle service offered from Saladan Pier to the resort?

20 February 2025

Yes, a complimentary pick-up service is provided from Saladan Pier to the resort.

Is the swimming pool accessible for children currently?

15 July 2024

Yes, the children's swimming pool is open for use at the moment.

Can airport transfers be arranged from Krabi Airport to the resort, and what are the costs?

24 September 2024

Private transfers from Krabi Airport to the resort are available at a cost of 2,600 baht per van, one way, accommodating up to 6 passengers.

What family accommodation would be best suited for two adults and two teenage children?

30 November 2025

The Deluxe villa with two bedrooms or the Family suite would be ideal for a family of four.

Is there a restaurant on-site where meals are served, and what are the hours?

8 December 2024

The resort features Ruen Thai Restaurant, serving breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 and lunch daily, offering a perfect dining option after a morning on the beach.

What types of activities are available for guests to enjoy while staying here?

1 May 2025

Guests can indulge in various activities including snorkeling, kayaking, diving, and jungle trekking, taking advantage of the natural beauty surrounding the resort.