Panan Krabi Resort
About this hotel
Panan Krabi Resort offers a polished, contemporary sanctuary right in the bustling heart of Ao Nang. Eschewing the isolation of larger beach resorts, this boutique four-star property provides a base for travellers who want the convenience of Krabi’s vibrant street life combined with a tranquil place to retreat at the end of the day. The design is sleek and modern, characterised by sharp lines and a neutral, airy aesthetic that complements its tropical surroundings. The resort’s primary draw is its elevated position and sophisticated rooftop infinity pool, which serves as the social heart of the property. Guests can enjoy undisturbed views across the limestone karsts that define the Krabi coastline while lounging above the town’s activity. This resort is particularly well-suited to couples and active travellers who value accessibility. It is a short walk to both the main beach and the longtail boat departure points, making island-hopping excursions remarkably easy to facilitate. Whether you are planning to spend your days exploring Railay or Phi Phi, or simply browsing the shops and restaurants lining Ao Nang's main thoroughfare, Panan delivers a balanced experience. With a choice of accommodation ranging from comfortable Superior rooms to indulgent Pool Access suites and the spacious Panan Suite, the resort caters to those prioritising comfort and locale. It is an honest, stylish choice for a Thai getaway where the focus remains on local exploration matched with high-spec amenities.
Why we love it
Unbeatable Ao Nang Location
Positioned in the centre of Ao Nang, the resort places you within walking distance of the area's main dining, shopping and nightlife. It is perfectly situated for those who want to be in the middle of the town’s energy while benefiting from a modern, structured retreat.
Stunning Infinity Pool
The rooftop infinity pool is the hotel’s defining feature. It provides an elevated, tranquil space to swim while enjoying panoramic views of the Krabi coastline and the iconic limestone karsts, offering a far more photogenic and peaceful experience than a ground-level pool.
Gateway to the Islands
The resort’s proximity to the longtail boat departure point is a significant practical advantage. It removes the stress of travel, allowing guests to reach world-class beaches like Railay or head out for island-hopping adventures with minimal transit time.
Versatile Accommodation Choices
With a total of four room categories—Superior, Deluxe, Deluxe Pool Access, and the Panan Suite—the resort provides flexible options. The Pool Access rooms are a particular highlight, offering guests the convenience of stepping straight from their private terrace into the water.
Diverse On-Site Dining
The dining programme ensures variety without leaving the property. D-Plee Restaurant offers local flavours, MY-PHO provides authentic Vietnamese cuisine, and The Catch Up Sky Lounge is an ideal setting for an evening drink, capitalising on the resort’s elevated vantage point.
Balanced Wellness Facilities
The inclusion of a dedicated spa and fitness centre means you can balance active days of exploration with focused recovery. It’s an essential combination for those who want to maintain their wellness routine while on holiday or simply unwind after a day under the Thai sun.
Rooms & suites
- • Superior
- • Deluxe
- • Deluxe Pool Access
- • Panan Suite
Dining
- • D-Plee Restaurant
- • MY-PHO (Vietnamese)
- • The Catch Up Sky Lounge
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