South Thailand

Travel Guide

Hin Ta and Hin Yai featuring general coastal views
Hin Ta and Hin Yai featuring general coastal views
Phang Nga featuring a bay or harbor, a coastal town and boating
Phuket - Phang Nga which includes rugged coastline, a beach and a bay or harbor
Koh Samui featuring boating, general coastal views and forest scenes

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

A noteworthy feature of Railay Beach is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out West Railay Beach and East Railay Beach.

Railay Beach
Old Phuket Town

Old Phuket Town

4/5(37 area reviews)

Historical interest abounds in this area, with Sino-Portuguese buildings lining the streets and old structures transformed into shops, hotels, and museums. Explore main streets like Thalang and Phang Nga for a unique experience.

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

Chaweng City Center

4.5/5(104 area reviews)

Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bophut.

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

Downtown Krabi

4.5/5(41 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

Nong Thale is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Tubkaek Beach and Khlong Muang Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Krabi.

Nong Thale
The Beachfront Hotel Phuket

The Beachfront Hotel Phuket

5 out of 5
25/46 Moo.5, Viset Road Rawai Phuket
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 298 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
AED 298
AED 353 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rawai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
Beautiful view and great location on the beach! Staff were lovely.

Reviewed on 9 February 2026

The Beachfront Hotel Phuket
Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

4.5 out of 5
8/2 Moo 8, Ao-Yon Khaokhad Road Wichit Phuket
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wichit. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Rawai Beach and Chalong Pier are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
Amazing experience on deadhomies

Reviewed on 16 November 2025

Panwaburi Beachfront Resort
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

5 out of 5
14 Kata Noi Road Karon Phuket
The price is AED 1,345 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 1,345
AED 1,596 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Karon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Great stay. No faults.

Reviewed on 17 January 2026

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
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.
Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence

Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence

5 out of 5
71/21 Moo 3 Kamala Phuket
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kamala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Kamala Beach and Surin Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (101 reviews)
Clean, nice rooms, 3 pools, delicious breakfast! My husband left his phone outside when we were checking out, we contacted them and they sent in a cab for us all the way to the rassada pier- very much appreciated!!! We we able to make our connection to phi phi island- thank you!!

Reviewed on 7 February 2026

Citygate Kamala Resort and Residence
Ten Moons Sunset Villas

Ten Moons Sunset Villas

3.5 out of 5
123 Moo 8, T. Koh Sarai, A. Muang Koh Lipe Satun
Book a stay at this beach villa in Koh Lipe. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and furnished balconies. Popular attractions Ko Lipe Pattaya Beach and North ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
We had the most magical stay at this beautiful hotel but what really made it was the people! The staff here are some of the most welcoming hospitality staff we’ve ever encountered and go above and beyond to look after you. The rooms are gorgeous, spotless and comfortable. It feels like so much thought ...

Reviewed on 13 December 2025

Ten Moons Sunset Villas
RoomQuest The Peak Patong Hill

RoomQuest The Peak Patong Hill

4 out of 5
205/10 Nanai Rd Patong Chang Wat Phuket
Stay at this aparthotel in Patong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Patong Beach and Karon Beach are located nearby.
6/10 (1 review)
Vattnet var avstängt under en av dagarna och vi fick vänta med att checka in för att de inte hunnit städa. Rummet saknar även utrustning som kastrull till köket och en vettig kniv, fans inte något bra ställe att hänga upp blöta badkläder och handdukar. Det skulle behövas belysning på vägen upp till ...

Reviewed on 6 January 2026

RoomQuest The Peak Patong Hill
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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