Popular Lanta Resort
A pool, a garden, and Ko Lanta at the door.
A resort in Ko Lanta
Popular Lanta Resort is a 2-star property in Ko Lanta, Thailand, rated 8.4/10 across 108 guest reviews. It runs an outdoor swimming pool, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a terrace — practical without being over-complicated. Rooms come in two configurations, both 25 m², with air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. The tour desk can arrange snorkeling, diving, hiking, and fishing, all at an additional charge through off-site operators. Airport shuttle is available for a fee.
Who it's a good fit for
A straightforward resort stay with a pool and easy access to Ko Lanta's activities, suited to those who want a clean base without resort-scale frills.
Best for
- Budget-conscious couples
- Families needing extra beds
- First-time Ko Lanta visitors
- Activity-focused travellers
Less suited to
- Travellers expecting on-site dining
- Those wanting luxury amenities
- Guests seeking a large room footprint
Outdoor pool and garden setting
The outdoor swimming pool sits within a garden with outdoor furniture and a terrace. It's the main communal space — a functional spot to cool down between excursions around Ko Lanta without the crowds of a larger resort.
Room layout and design
Both room types measure 25 m² and follow a clean, air-conditioned layout. Each has a private bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator in-room. The setup is uncomplicated and practical for a short-to-medium Ko Lanta stay.
Terrace and outdoor space
A shared terrace extends the outdoor options beyond the pool area. Outdoor furniture is available throughout the garden, giving guests open-air space that works well in Ko Lanta's warm climate.
The rooms
Superior Double Room
25.0 m² · 1 king bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Free Wifi
Triple Room
25.0 m² · 1 twin bed and 1 king bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Free Wifi
Standout features
Inside Popular Lanta Resort
Amenities at Popular Lanta Resort
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tour desk
Bathroom
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Snorkeling Additional charge Off-site
- Diving Additional charge Off-site
- Hiking Additional charge Off-site
- Fishing Additional charge Off-site
Getting to & from Krabi International Airport
Popular Lanta Resort is 57.7 km from Krabi International Airport (KBV). Ko Lanta is reached from Krabi by a combination of road and a short ferry crossing, with additional ferry or speedboat links from Phuket in high season.
The location
Ko Lanta is a long, low-lying island off Krabi province, with beaches strung along its west coast.
4 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Lung Phon Beach, is 500 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Lung Phon Beachbeach500 m
- Ao Hin Ta Rebeach780 m
- Khlong Khong Beachviewpoint2.3 km
- Pra Ae Public Health Parkpark2.4 km
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Across 108 reviews, the property scores 8.4/10. Guests consistently flag location, staff, and free WiFi as the strongest points of the stay. The resort's size keeps things manageable, and the pool and garden are recurring positives among those travelling with family.
- Staff9.3
- Facilities7.7
- Cleanliness8.5
- Comfort8.1
- Value For Money8.2
- Location8.8
- Free Wifi10
Reviews scoring 9–10: 8 · average 9.8
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, location
Reviews scoring 7–9: 12 · average 7.6
They wrote about: staff, location, room
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Guest reviews summarised from Booking site partners.
Worth knowing
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Common questions
Where exactly is Popular Lanta Resort located?
The resort is in Ko Lanta, Thailand. Ko Lanta is an island in Krabi Province, accessible by ferry or road via the land bridge from the mainland. The property is open all year.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. It is provided at an additional charge, so confirm the fee and timing with the property when you book.
What room types are available?
There are two options: a Superior Double Room (25 m², one king bed) and a Triple Room (25 m², one king bed plus one twin bed). Both are the same size and have identical in-room facilities.
What is included in the room rate?
All rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and daily housekeeping. A refrigerator is also in-room.
What activities can the resort help arrange?
The tour desk can book snorkeling, diving, hiking, and fishing. These are all off-site activities run by external operators and carry an additional charge.
Is the resort family-friendly?
Family rooms are listed as a facility, and the Triple Room configuration (king plus twin) suits families with one child. The pool and garden give kids space to use.
Is parking available?
Contact the property directly to confirm whether on-site parking is an option for your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Specific times are not listed here. Check directly with the resort when booking. Baggage storage is available if you arrive early or need to leave luggage after checkout.
Is WiFi free and reliable?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property and is one of the points guests rate positively. It is included in all room types at no extra cost.
What is the price range?
Rates start from around $67 per night. Prices will vary by season and room type — check the current rate at booking.
Can the resort arrange car rental or local transport?
Car rental is available through the property. Public transit tickets can also be arranged at an additional charge. A shuttle service is offered for a fee as well.
Is the property non-smoking?
Yes, non-smoking rooms are a listed facility. Check with the property about any designated outdoor smoking areas.