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Layana Resort & Spa - Adult Only

An adults-only beachfront sanctuary on Phra-Ae Beach, where attentive service and an infinity pool set the tone for a quiet, refined escape.

  • Infinity pool with sea views
  • Private beach access
  • Adults-only tranquility
9.3 Perfect 962 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 962 reviews

About

Layana Resort & Spa - Adult Only

Layana Resort & Spa - Adult Only is a 5-star property set on Phra-Ae Beach in Koh Lanta, Krabi. The resort offers an infinity pool, a private beach, and a range of facilities including a spa, fitness center, and water sports. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and high standard of accommodation and dining.

The resort provides a serene, adults-only atmosphere (no children allowed) ideal for couples and those seeking a peaceful retreat. With a rating of 9.3 from 962 reviews, it ranks 40th among 415 properties in Koh Lanta, well above the area's average rating of 8.4.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service and staff — Guests frequently single out the service as the best they've experienced, noting the staff's friendliness, efficiency, and attentiveness.
  • Stunning infinity pool and beach access — The infinity pool with sea views and direct access to the private beach are highlights, perfect for relaxation and sunset viewing.
  • High-quality dining on-site — Guests praise the food, noting it's well-priced and delicious, with many choosing to eat all meals at the resort.
  • Adult-only ambiance — The adults-only policy appeals to couples and those seeking a peaceful, child-free environment.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Remote location — The resort is a 2-hour drive from Krabi Airport, which may be a consideration for some travelers.
  • Limited child-friendly facilities — While the adults-only policy is a draw for many, it means families with children won't find suitable amenities or activities.
  • Potential for higher price point — As a 5-star resort with premium facilities, the nightly rate may be higher than other options in the area, though guests feel it offers good value.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Garden Pavilion Twin Room Lower Floor Airport Shuttle

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Deluxe Pavilion King Room Upper Floor Airport Shuttle

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Deluxe Pavilion Twin Room Upper Floor Airport Shuttle

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Grand Garden Pavilion King Room Airport Shuttle

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Grand Garden Pavilion Twin Room Airport Shuttle

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Beach Villa Airport Shuttle

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Ocean Deluxe Villa Airport Shuttle

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

La maison Airport Shuttle

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Terrace Suite Airport Shuttle

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • Special diet menus

Pool & Beach

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view

Wellness & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Game room
  • Board games
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Business & Services

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 962 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 962 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 962 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The service was outstanding – the best I've had at any hotel. The accommodation and food were also top-notch. Staff were always friendly, efficient, and eager to help with any request.”

9.3Verified guest

“A very relaxing place to stay. The staff are all incredibly friendly, always ready with a smile and a helping hand. For a hotel of this standard, the food was remarkably well-priced compared to outside the resort. We felt no need to eat out – on the two occasions we did, we paid more for inferior food.”

9.3Verified guest

“The staff greeted us with tropical drinks, and our room was elegantly decorated with lovely ocean views. We spent most of our time at the infinity pool – it was our favorite spot.”

9.3Verified guest

“Free Wi-Fi was stable and the service was very good. The room was brand new, the bed comfortable, and we loved the marble-lined bathroom. The location was perfect, and the shuttle to the resort was a big plus.”

9.3Verified guest

“A small resort with an excellent pool. The poolside staff were very attentive, and everyone did their best to ensure no detail was overlooked.”

9.3Verified guest

“Beautiful room, beautiful beach with direct access, and a fine infinity pool offering amazing views over the water.”

04 — Location

Getting around Koh Lanta

The property sits in Koh Lanta.

Location: The resort is located on Phra-Ae Beach in Koh Lanta, Krabi, Thailand. It's about a 25-minute walk from Muay Thai at Klong Dao Stadium, though the resort is a peaceful distance from the main tourist areas.

-272 Moo 3-Saladan-Phra-Ae Beach, Koh Lanta, Krabi, 81150, 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
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
29 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the resort?

Yes, parking is available for guests.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the resort.

Is there a free airport shuttle?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available, though the resort is about a 2-hour drive from Krabi Airport.

What room types are available?

Room options include Deluxe Garden Pavilion rooms (twin or king), Deluxe Pavilion rooms, Grand Garden Pavilion rooms, Beach Villas, Ocean Deluxe Villas, La Maison (with private pool), and Terrace Suites. All include air conditioning, a balcony, bathtub, and coffee machine.

Does the resort have a spa?

Yes, the resort has a spa and wellness centre offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps.

The bottom line

Layana Resort & Spa - Adult Only earns its high rating through exceptional service, a stunning pool and beach setting, and a peaceful adults-only atmosphere. It's an ideal choice for couples and those seeking a relaxing, high-end escape on Koh Lanta, though the remote location and premium pricing are worth considering.

9.3A top-rated retreat for adults seeking serene luxury on Koh Lanta.

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