BHU NGA THANI RESORT & VILLAS RAILAY, Railay Beach

Bhu Nga Thani Resort & Villas Railay offers 60 colonial-style rooms and villas with private pools, outdoor showers, and sunken bathtubs. Deluxe Rooms (47 sq m) include king-size or twin beds, a balcony with limestone cliff views, and a bathroom with a tub and rain shower. Deluxe Elegant Rooms (58 sq m) add an oversized sunken bathtub and a daybed on the balcony. The Pool Villa (124 sq m) features a private pool, a vaulted-ceiling bedroom, and a bathroom with a window-facing tub. The Two-Bedroom Presidential Pool Villa (328 sq m) includes a private pool, two en-suite bedrooms with balconies, and an open-plan living area.

The open-air Bhu Nga Sari Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the Andaman Sea. The breakfast buffet includes Thai and international options. The à la carte menu features local dishes like seafood curries and imported steaks. Wine pairings are available.

The infinity-edge pool overlooks the sea and mountains, with a swim-up bar. The fitness center has garden views. Activities include snorkeling, island hopping, and rock climbing, arranged by the tour desk. The spa offers Indian head massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy with eight oil choices.

The resort is on Railay East, accessible only by long-tail boat (15 minutes from Nam Mao Pier). Nearby landmarks include Railay Beach (500 m), Phra Nang Cave (1 km), and Krabi Rock Climbing (500 m). Transfers from Krabi, Trang, and Phuket airports are available for a fee.

Free Wi-Fi covers all areas. The meeting room seats 40. Room service, boat transfers, and tour bookings are available. Each room has air conditioning, bathrobes, a minibar, and a safe. The boutique sells handcrafted Thai products.