Railay
The spacious, plain cottages highlighted with creamy yellow walls and big rain-shower bathrooms are comfortable, but a little overpriced for what you get…
Railay
The spacious, plain cottages highlighted with creamy yellow walls and big rain-shower bathrooms are comfortable, but a little overpriced for what you get…
Northern Thailand
Also known as the Grand River Resort, this is one of a handful of ‘resorts’ on the western bank of the Mae Nam Ping set up for Thai tourists. There’s a…
Hua Hin & the Upper Gulf
A popular place, there are 95 rooms and four pools spread out over shady green grounds that are almost jungle-like. Geared primarily toward Thai families,…
Ko Tao
Above a boulder-strewn sea, these decent enough but basic corrugated roof huts are scattered across a lot of untamed tropical terrain. A rickety dock,…
Ko Phi-Phi
Ibiza House is known for its famous (or infamous) pool parties on the beach.The dorms here are stock standard and some don't have windows, but you're…
Ko Phi-Phi
The seafront villas here are nice and light with floor-to-ceiling windows, massive semi-open-air bathrooms, indoor/outdoor showers, colour feature walls,…
Chiang Rai Province
This resort has comfortable but compact bungalows perched on a hillside. The covered porches give great views of the tea plantations below: the views are…
Ko Samui
In the heart of Fisherman's Village, the Lodge feels like a colonial hunting chalet with hardwood floors and dark wooden beams across the ceiling, except…
Ayuthaya
A pool and leafy location turn Promtong Mansion's sister guesthouse into an agreeable haven. Service is friendly and helpful and the rooms are immaculate…
Khao Sok National Park
Clean and sturdy, if ageing, simply furnished pebble-dashed bungalows with porches and small bathrooms sit high on stilts in the trees at this riverside…
Chiang Khong
This place looks a little ragged, and the fixtures and fittings are dated, but the four fan rooms and six air-cooled rooms here come with balconies and it…
Ko Samui
Resembling a multicoloured tower block, the Verticolour is reasonably priced and well located. There's a pool near the entrance, a small gym and a decent…
Banglamphu
If you cherish history over style, then consider a stay at this landmark hotel dating back to 1942, also known as the Rattanakosin Hotel. Be sure to ask…
Chiang Mai
This corporate hotel delivers a sleek modern package on the doorstep of the Night Bazaar. Cool, silent corridors open onto spacious, contemporary rooms…
Chiang Mai
Hidden away down a lane north of Th Huay Kaew, this self-contained tower offers rooms that positively gleam. Reached via calm, cool corridors, rooms come…
Ko Samet
With a village of clean, nondescript, pastel-shaded bungalow rooms and a tree-shaded garden, this spot isn't flash but opens onto the beach and gets bonus…
Hat Patong
Right in the belly of the beast, a one-minute walk from Th Bangla, Wire has a stylishly designed lobby bar along with clean, shared hot-water bathrooms…
Trang Beaches & Islands
This place is tucked up against a headland on its own rocky, sandy beach (not the best for swimming). The cheapest digs here come with just a bed and fan…
Banglamphu
Pannee is a multistorey hotel offering tidy, if somewhat character-anaemic, rooms. The cheapest rooms are small, but like all the others include a safe,…
Banglamphu
One of a handful of places along Th Phra Athit taking advantage of the riverside setting, this hotel has comfortable yet plain rooms with tiny bathrooms…
Ko Lanta
Hidden amid a tranquil bougainvillea- and palm-filled garden set back from the beach, this is a decent set of wood and bamboo bungalows with built-in…
Ayuthaya
For people who want a few more amenities and services than you can get from the island's small hotels, these spacious business-class rooms just over the…
Ko Pha-Ngan
Home to the Black Moon Party (another lunar excuse for Ko Pha-Ngan to go wild), pleasant Mac Bay is a sandy slice of Ban Khai where even the cheaper…
Kanchanaburi
Hospitable and impeccably managed, this very popular resort has colourful rooms with huge windows overlooking the pretty poolside garden, and it has the…
Kanchanaburi
Above a small cafe, these bright and sparkling clean rooms are just out of reach of the busier end of the tourist drag, practically guaranteeing a good…
Phang-Nga Province
Simple, fan-only bamboo bungalows run down one side of a garden directly opposite Hat Pasai at this family-run place. It's no frills, but the bathrooms…
Northeastern Thailand
Basic but clean and good for the price, this L-shaped hotel has the best budget rooms in town. It's two blocks back from the riverfront promenade, at the…
Northeastern Thailand
Out on the highway, 100m from the bus station (turn left out of the station to reach it), Bueng Kan's top hotel won't wow you, but it offers excellent…
Prachuap Khiri Khan
A bit of history right near the train station, this old wooden hotel is properly maintained and the price is right. Most rooms (including those with air…
Kanchanaburi Province
Just north of the road bridge, this colourful, labyrinthine place feels more like a fantasy village than a hotel. And with 40 rooms, it's almost as big as…
Railay
Hang your hammock on the veranda of simple, fan-cooled, wooden bungalows (favoured by climbers) or modern Thai-inspired concrete, glass and wood bungalows…
Hat Patong
Part of a budding Southeast Asian chain, this red-and-white block focuses on tidy, no-frills, modern-style accommodation. Rooms are a tight fit and some…
Pai
An old-school backpacker crash pad, Giant has ramshackle and fan-cooled bamboo bungalows stationed around a large riverside garden, as well as a few…
Udon Thani
This lovely boutique hotel uses creative lighting, plenty of real wood and random splashes of colour to craft a unique design. The backyard restaurant and…
Ko Phi-Phi
Lovingly built, varnished dark-wood rooms with a bit of space and character and sporting colourful bed-throws are spread across a thatch-roofed, ship-like…
Chiang Rai Province
This long-standing collection of mostly fan-cooled, rustic, bamboo bungalows sits by the dirty Mae Nam Sai, just across from Myanmar. The bungalows vary…
Chiang Rai Province
On a steep hillside approaching an Akha village is this beautifully situated yet underwhelming hotel. Accommodation ranges from shared-bathroom, fan…
Northern Thailand
It feels rather dated now, but Kamphaeng Phet’s grandest hotel does offer river views from most of its rooms. All are decent sized and come with balconies…
Kanchanaburi
Just one minute from the Death Railway Bridge, the rooms in this bright, mid-sized hotel are plain but good. The standard versions are fairly priced but…
Sukhothai
In the splendid 50-year-old wooden home of the proprietor, the simple but comfortable rooms here – both the fan-cooled ones in the original structure and…
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