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About the Hotel

111 Moo 3, Nongthalay, Muang, Tub Kaek Beach, Thailand, 81000
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Close to Tubkaek Beach
Perfect
9.9
10.0
/10
4.9
4.7
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Location

Set against the dramatic backdrop of limestone mountains and crystal clear waters, Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve is located on Tub Kaek Beach in Krabi, Thailand. Guests can explore virgin rainforests and ethereal beaches while being a short distance from local attractions and adventure activities. The location offers opportunities for hiking, boat journeys to nearby islands, and yoga on the beach.

Rooms and Suites

Phulay Bay offers an array of luxury villas and private pavilions, each equipped with personal pools and ocean or garden views. Spacious layouts are complemented by traditional Thai design elements and personalized butler service for every guest. Access to exclusive services elevates the villa experience into a unique sanctuary.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Phulay Bay encompass a variety of dining options, including Lae Lay for seafood and Sri Trang for traditional Thai fare served family-style. Jampoon provides Mediterranean-inspired dishes and an exclusive chef's table. Casual dining at Chomtawan and poolside options at Plai Fah satisfy every palate throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a tranquil atmosphere for rejuvenation, featuring a vitality pool, saunas, steam baths, and wellness studio. Guests can partake in in-villa yoga sessions or meditation classes with local monks. The focus on holistic wellness allows for a personal journey to restoration and balance.

Experiences

Phulay Bay emphasizes personalized experiences, offering guests the opportunity to tailor their visit with activities like romantic beach BBQs or helicopter tours of the surrounding scenery. An onsite butler service, known as 'Ton Hong,' facilitates activity planning to suit individual preferences. The hotel provides countless options to create memorable journeys within the lush nature of Thailand.

Highlights

Location: Secluded paradise awaits with virgin rainforests and ethereal beaches

Rooms: Luxury villas and private pavilions with personal pools

Dining: Lae Lay for seafood and Sri Trang for traditional Thai cuisine

Wellness: The Spa at Phulay Bay featuring vitality pool and wellness studio

Experiences: Ton Hong butler service for customized activities

“The resort excels with its meticulous design, bespoke service exemplified by dedicated butlers, and culinary experiences crafted to individual preferences; it's a place where relaxation and personalized attention converge. While its beach access is indirect, boat tours to nearby islands compensate, enhancing the sense of escape. A truly exceptional experience awaits.”
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Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Pavilion
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Reserve Pool Villa Sea View
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Reserve Pool Villa
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
Royal Beach Villa
2 persons
4845 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite seafood, Mediterranean delights, and authentic Thai cuisine, all while soaking in stunning views and enjoying serene, inviting atmospheres.

Jampoon

Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Mediterranean specialties and global dishes. Ideal for relaxed family meals or intimate gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Lae Lay

Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere with captivating seaside views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of fresh seafood paired with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, perfect for a sunset dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Sri Trang

Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Authentic and cozy traditional Thai setting
Key Offerings
Savor the rich flavors of Thailand with traditional dishes crafted using local ingredients, ideal for a cultural dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Location

111 Moo 3, Nongthalay, Muang, Tub Kaek Beach, Thailand, 81000
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111 Moo 3, Nongthalay, Muang, Tub Kaek Beach, Thailand, 81000
Nearby
Beach
Tubkaek Beach
2200 ft
Restaurants
Lae Lay Restaurant
700 ft
111 Moo 3
Mama Kitchen @Krabi Home Resort
1000 ft
247 Moo 3 Nongtalay
Explore Tub Kaek Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tubkaek Beach
8 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with soft sand and stunning sunsets, ideal for relaxation and photography opportunities.
Khao Ngon Nak
Khao Ngon Nak
20 minutes' walk
National park known for its impressive views and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tab Kak Hang Nak Nature Trail
20 minutes' walk
Nature trail featuring various plant species, offering a great hiking experience in a tranquil setting.
Kayaking at Tubkaek Beach
8 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at the beach, offering a thrilling way to explore the coastline and nearby islands.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness studios provide yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, a perfect getaway after travel.
Lae Lay Restaurant
Lae Lay Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh seafood and Thai dishes with stunning sea views and friendly service.
Mama Kitchen @Krabi Home Resort
Mama Kitchen @Krabi Home Resort
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in local Thai cuisine, known for its homemade curries and vegetarian options.
Local Night Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant night markets featuring live music, local crafts, and delicious street food, offering fun for all ages.
Jazz Nights at a Beach Bar
8 minutes' walk
Beachside bar hosting weekly jazz sessions, creating a relaxed vibe perfect for couples or solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Tub Kaek Beach12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Krabi International (KBV)59 min  ·  24.4 mi
Phuket (HKT)235 min  ·  97.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Phulay Bay, A Ritz Carlton Reserve

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
High service standards
Spacious rooms
Exceptional breakfast
Impeccable service
Infinity pool
Cons
Lack of privacy
Odd smell
Mosquito control
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
9.9/10
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About Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
What is the ideal season to enjoy a relaxing beach getaway at this resort?
14 November 2024
Phulay Bay enjoys a tropical climate with two main seasons. The dry season, from November to April, is generally considered the best time for a beach holiday, offering plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures averaging around 32°C. However, a visit during the green season from May to October can also provide sunny days with brief rain showers. The sea temperature remains warm enough for swimming year-round.
Is Tubkaak Beach crowded with tourists, or can I enjoy a peaceful experience?
5 January 2025
Tubkaak Beach, where Phulay Bay is located, is a public beach that tends to be less crowded than other tourist hotspots. Guests have the advantage of complimentary shuttle boat trips to nearby Hong Island, known for its beautiful, white sandy beaches. These trips are scheduled daily and typically have less traffic in the morning, ensuring a serene experience.
Are half board meal options available at all dining establishments on site?
18 February 2025
Yes, half board options are available at all restaurants within the resort, offering guests the flexibility to select lunch or dinner each day. A transfer from Krabi Airport can also be arranged for an additional fee.
Does the room rate include breakfast, and can you explain what half board means?
22 March 2025
All rates at Phulay Bay include breakfast. Half board refers to the inclusion of one additional meal per day, which can be either lunch or dinner, chosen by guests each day.
Is a visit to Koh Hong part of the room's package, or is there an additional cost?
6 April 2025
The room rate does not cover the tour to Koh Hong Island. A complimentary shuttle boat to the island is provided, with an additional entrance fee of THB 300 net per adult.
What transfer options are available from Phuket International Airport to the resort?
13 May 2024
For transfers from Phuket International Airport, private car options start at THB 4,708, inclusive of taxes, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Can a family of four stay in one room without incurring extra charges?
11 June 2025
Yes, all room categories can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 11 without any additional charges. This includes daily breakfast for the children.
What time can I be transferred to the airport if I have a morning flight?
29 July 2024
Transfers can be scheduled as early as 8:30 AM to ensure timely arrival for your flight, as recommended.
Are there options for children's activities or clubs where kids can have fun?
14 August 2024
Yes, the resort features a kids' club that caters to children aged 4-11, offering supervised activities. Younger children under four need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Does the resort have facilities to provide halal food options?
18 September 2024
While hotel restaurants are not halal certified, the culinary team can prepare meals using halal ingredients. All meats used are certified halal, ensuring dietary needs are met.

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