Phi Phi Holiday Resort
A secluded beach resort in northern Ko Phi Phi featuring split-level rooms and views over Laem Tong Bay.
The verdict
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Located in quiet Laem Tong Bay, this secluded resort offers private coastal surroundings, split-level accommodations, and multiple dining venues including the beachfront Monkey Bar. Guests regularly appreciate the generous breakfast spread and spacious bathrooms with big showers. However, service across the reception and restaurants is a frequent complaint, and the hilly property layout makes walking difficult for those with injuries. 9574
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What travelers noticed
- Guests agree that the northern location on Laem Tong provides a secluded, private atmosphere far removed from the crowded port area. 4
- Breakfast receives consistent praise for its quality and variety alongside seaside dining like Italian cuisine and the beachfront Monkey Bar. drawn from the full read
- Accommodations and studios offer pleasant split-level layouts, balconies with scenic coastal views, and bathrooms with big showers. drawn from the full read
The catch
- Reviewers disagree on customer service, with some describing staff as polite and helpful while others found bar, restaurant, and reception staff completely indifferent. drawn from the full read
- Room impressions also vary: some guests loved their split-level studio spaces, whereas others felt beachfront bungalows were worn and in need of refurbishing. 9
Who it's for
- — Travelers seeking a secluded stay away from busy tourist crowds
- — Guests who enjoy split-level rooms with balconies and sea views
- — Visitors wanting beachfront drinks and solid breakfast options
Skip it if
- — Anyone with mobility issues or injuries due to the hilly terrain
- — Guests expecting consistently attentive service at reception and restaurants
- — Travelers wanting easy access to main port nightlife and shops
Seen on camera
12 moments · 4 videos · Phi Phi Holiday Resort
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“now you do have a shop here to the left so it's a full Holiday Hotel sort of Resort shop however what I will say is are…”
youtube.com1:51“great thing is that you are not in the area in the port area of the 50 island where there are where there is a most of t…”
youtube.com0:50“the stuff really polite speak perfect English and they try to do everything whatever you ask them there they're really h…”
youtube.com4:22“look at the cute little decoration as we walk on around we've got some wardrobe space some flipflops all of our towels h…”
youtube.com1:04“it is one of a couple of hotels at the north of the island so if you're okay to be secluded that's a great location for…”
youtube.com12:37“the biggest downside to this hotel is absolutely the staff and un un fortunately it almost feels like they couldn't care…”
youtube.com12:54“so here is the lovely gorgeous sink add more amenities that are just hidden away”
youtube.com1:22“nice little decco as we go and then let's have a little look outside”
youtube.com2:20“look at that beautiful scenery feels very Jurassic Coast ask”
youtube.com10:32“they gave me a free upgrade which is a see front view bungalow or or a house it do need refurbishing from inside is noth…”
youtube.com2:32“next breakfast important stuff for me especially after travelling around Thailand for two weeks already enough of Thai f…”
youtube.com4:55“the air con is differently positioned so the air con is above the bed here which is better cuz it means it's not directl…”
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Score breakdown
How the 82/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
85Location
90- “it is one of a couple of hotels at the north of the island so if you're okay to be secluded that's a great location for you it feels very private very luxury which is lovely” 412:37
Room
78- “it's got the split level with the balcony overlooking so let's go out there and have a little look Tada excited to see this for some R tomorrow got a bench out here as well we can sit here feels like I'm back in Center Parks I'm joking wow how unreal is this can you see that Island over there as well oh beautiful” 5
- “For your convenience, we have collected the reviews from several sources. This hotel was lovely place for exploring Ko Phi Phi, really loved it. Studio was the best.” 7
Service
84- “the stuff really polite speak perfect English and they try to do everything whatever you ask them there they're really helpful everybody's smiling” 94:22
- “look at the cute little decoration as we walk on around we've got some wardrobe space some flipflops all of our towels hair dryer all of that kind of stuff a lush sink very nice” 51:04
Bed & Sleep
86Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
76- “now you do have a shop here to the left so it's a full Holiday Hotel sort of Resort shop however what I will say is are so expensive it is triple the price you are on an island so just bear in mind to make sure you bring everything with you that you may need” 41:51
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-08-31
What’s nearby
Landmarks and transport around Phi Phi Holiday Resort. Distances are straight-line, so walking times are approximate.
- Phuket International AirportHKT — 62 min drive · 62 km
Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
Falls short of what $ usually buys
Scores 6 points below the modest median of 88, across 342 hotels in the same bracket.
- This hotel
- 82
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 90
Based on 342 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
No reviewer has yet described a room, floor or aspect specifically enough to act on at this property. Room intelligence appears here the moment they do.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 16 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “now you do have a shop here to the left so it's a full Holiday Hotel sort of Resort shop however what I will say is are so expensive it is triple the price you are on an island so just bear in mind to make sure you bring everything with you that you may need” On camera41:51
- “the stuff really polite speak perfect English and they try to do everything whatever you ask them there they're really helpful everybody's smiling” On camera94:22
- “look at the cute little decoration as we walk on around we've got some wardrobe space some flipflops all of our towels hair dryer all of that kind of stuff a lush sink very nice” On camera51:04
- “the biggest downside to this hotel is absolutely the staff and un un fortunately it almost feels like they couldn't care less very unlike the other hotels that we've had here in Thailand” On camera412:54
- “nice little decco as we go and then let's have a little look outside” On camera62:20
- “it's got the split level with the balcony overlooking so let's go out there and have a little look Tada excited to see this for some R tomorrow got a bench out here as well we can sit here feels like I'm back in Center Parks I'm joking wow how unreal is this can you see that Island over there as well oh beautiful” 5
- “For your convenience, we have collected the reviews from several sources. This hotel was lovely place for exploring Ko Phi Phi, really loved it. Studio was the best.” 7
- “the air con is differently positioned so the air con is above the bed here which is better cuz it means it's not directly blowing on you whereas the studios it is above there so it directly blows onto your bed” On camera62:07
- “Excellent breakfast each morning. Don't forget to explore Laem Tong Bay neighborhood: )” 7
- “the hotel of choice in ko phi phi. free wi-fi was available; the breakfast was really good.” 7
- “free wi-fi was available; the breakfast was really good. we appreciated the italian cuisine in the restaurant.” 7
- “next breakfast important stuff for me especially after travelling around Thailand for two weeks already enough of Thai food I mean I love Thai food I do don't need to have it on a lunch and dinner and on the breakfast as well it's a finally super deal here” On camera94:55
- “they gave me a free upgrade which is a see front view bungalow or or a house it do need refurbishing from inside is nothing special it's clean though but you feel that it's being used for quite a very long time” On camera92:32
- “it is one of a couple of hotels at the north of the island so if you're okay to be secluded that's a great location for you it feels very private very luxury which is lovely” On camera412:37
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 11 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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How much we read
Deep coverage · 20/100We read 0 sources for this property, covering 0 traveler mentions, boiled down to 0 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-08-31.
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Sources
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Everything quoted on this page.
- 1Phi Phi Holiday Resort & Laem Tong Beach walk/street view ...youtube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes onlyRead originalyoutube.com
- 2PHI PHI HOLIDAY RESORT – SHA Extra Plusphiphiholidayresort.comReview siteDate not statedRead originalphiphiholidayresort.com
- 3Leam Tong Beach, Krabi, Phi Phi Don, Thailandphi-phi-holiday-resort-leam-tong-beach.hotelskophiphi.comReview siteDate not statedRead originalphi-phi-holiday-resort-leam-tong-beach.hotelskophiphi.com
- 4Hotel Tour - Phi Phi Holiday Resort | honest review as well ...youtube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes only9 quotes used
“now you do have a shop here to the left so it's a full Holiday Hotel sort of Resort shop however what I will say is are so expensive it is triple the price you are on an island so just bear in mind to make sure you bring…”
Read originalyoutube.com - 5Phi Phi Holiday Resort Studio Room Touryoutube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes only5 quotes used
“it's got the split level with the balcony overlooking so let's go out there and have a little look Tada excited to see this for some R tomorrow got a bench out here as well we can sit here feels like I'm back in Center P…”
Read originalyoutube.com - 6Beach Bungalow Tour - Phi Phi Holiday Resort | Thailandyoutube.comVideoDate not statedListened for quotes only3 quotes used
“nice little decco as we go and then let's have a little look outside”
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