272 Moo 5, Ba Kantiang Bay, Koh Lanta Yai, Krabi, Koh Lanta, 81150,
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Close to Ba Kantiang Beach
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Loved by The Houben - Adult Only guests
Fine views
Excellent air-conditioning
Professional staff
Amazing breakfast
Comfortable bed
"Absolutely stunning boutique hotel."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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"The sea view is one of the best one could hope for."
EDUARDO from United States
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"The beautiful, spacious room had a view to die for."
Kelvish from United Kingdom
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4-star clifftop retreat overlooking the Andaman Sea
Location
The Houben is perched on a clifftop in Koh Lanta, offering panoramic views of the Andaman Sea. Situated just steps from Kantieng Bay, guests can access pristine beach shores easily. Its strategic positioning provides a quiet escape while still allowing exploration of local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 15 sea-view rooms characterized by modern elegance and Thai accents. Each room includes a private balcony, providing unobstructed views of the sea, while the suite-sized bathrooms come equipped with plush towels. Options available include Superior, Deluxe, and the expansive Privilege Suite, each tailored for a relaxing stay.
Dining
Dining is available at the exclusive Red Alert Bar & Restaurant, where guests can savor a fusion of Belgian and Thai cuisine. Cooler ocean breezes accompany delicious meals, complemented by stunning views from the infinity pool area. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Wellness
The Houben offers rejuvenating spa treatments that utilize natural techniques for balancing health and beauty. Guests can enjoy massages and skincare services designed to promote relaxation and well-being. The outdoor infinity pool and jacuzzi provide additional spaces for relaxation with breathtaking sea views.
Activities
Guests can explore various activities ranging from guided jungle hikes to engaging cooking classes focused on Thai culinary traditions. The hotel also offers snorkeling trips to nearby Koh Ha and Koh Rok, showcasing vibrant marine life. For those seeking tranquility, yoga sessions take place within the calming scenery of the hotel grounds.
Highlights
Location: Clifftop with panoramic views
Dining: Red Alert Bar & Restaurant
Wellness: Spa treatments available
Rooms: Privilege Suite with outdoor jacuzzi
Activities: Guided jungle hikes and snorkeling excursions
“The Houben's adults-only policy crafts an undeniably tranquil atmosphere, heightened by its clifftop perch that allows for truly breathtaking sunset views; the vibrant red of the infinity pool stands out, doesn't it?. What struck me most was the dedication to personalized service, ensuring every need is met with warmth and attention. It's a spot designed for relaxation and romance.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Houben - Adult Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite Sea View
2 persons
73 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Houben - Adult Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Red Alert Restaurant at The Houben offers a delectable fusion of Belgian, Thai, and pizza cuisines, all enjoyed in a modern, romantic setting. With stunning views of the pool and a commitment to locally sourced ingredients, each meal becomes an inviting experience for guests seeking authenticity and indulgence.
Red Alert Restaurant
Belgian, Thai, and Pizza
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting with pool views, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring hearty breakfast options like eggs, sausage, and traditional Thai dishes. Guests can also indulge in seafood and international fare, complemented by room service choices.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; exact hours vary.
The Houben - Adult Only Location
272 Moo 5, Ba Kantiang Bay, Koh Lanta Yai, Krabi, Koh Lanta, 81150,
Explore Koh Lanta
Explore Koh Lanta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elephant trekking
10 minutes' walk
Exciting elephant trekking experiences offer a unique way to interact with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
Khlong Chak Waterfall
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall featuring tranquil swimming areas, perfect for a refreshing dip after a hike through lush surroundings.
Lanta Island Safari
25 minutes walking
Guided tours showcase the island's flora and fauna, along with breathtaking views that highlight Koh Lanta's natural beauty.
Ba Kan Tiang Beach
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with soft sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, accompanied by stunning sunset views.
Snorkeling trips
25 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling trips to nearby islands, perfect for thrill-seekers, with vibrant marine life to explore.
Yoga sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, offering tranquility and rejuvenation amid stunning ocean views.
Alama Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving Thai and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for their delicious smoothies and curries.
Kantiang Cuisine
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and authentic Thai flavors, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Top View Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining experience boasting panoramic views and a variety of local and international dishes, ideal for special occasions.
Lanta Old Town
28 minutes driving
Charming seaside town featuring vibrant local markets and shops, with occasional live music and cultural events throughout the year.
Beach bars
5 minutes driving
Relaxed beach bars hosting regular events and live music, perfect for enjoying the sunset with a refreshing drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Koh Lanta 20 min · 8.1 mi
Airports
Krabi International (KBV) 140 min · 57.8 mi
Trang (TST) 231 min · 95.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of THB 450.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Thai
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
The Houben
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Houben - Adult Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 281 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Sea view
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 353 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About The Houben - Adult Only
Is it possible to get transportation arranged from Krabi Airport, and will there be any special events happening on New Year's Eve?
31 December 2024
A transfer service is available from Krabi Airport at a rate of 2,500 THB each way for two people. On New Year's Eve, enjoy a fantastic party with a stunning sunset view from the cliff.
Are there shuttle services available from Krabi Airport for a flight arriving at 15:30, or should I plan to stay overnight at the airport? Also, how many suites are at the hotel?
12 January 2025
Private car transfers can be arranged for 2,500 THB one way. It's best to confirm your transfer in advance. Regarding the hotel, there are 15 sea-view rooms available.
Can you clarify the smoking policy at The Houben? Is it permitted on the balcony or only in designated areas?
25 March 2025
Smoking is allowed only on the balcony.
What options are available for a taxi transfer from Saladan Pier to The Houben, particularly for an arrival around 10:00 am?
7 February 2025
Taxis can be booked from Saladan Pier to the hotel for 350 THB per person. The driver will meet you at the pier with a sign displaying your name.
As an adults-only retreat, is it permissible for women to swim topless in the pool area?
18 April 2024
Topless swimming is not allowed for safety and decorum reasons. Bathing suits must be worn in the swimming pool.
Are there options for sunbathing and relaxing by the beach with respect to sunbeds and parasols?
20 April 2025
The hotel does not have its own beach, but a public beach is just a 5-minute walk away. Complimentary sunbeds and parasols are available at the pool area.
Which airport should I fly into if traveling from India?
3 January 2025
Krabi International Airport is the nearest airport for travelers coming from India.
What are the costs and travel time for a transfer from Krabi Airport for two people in July?
15 July 2024
The private transfer from Krabi Airport to The Houben costs 2,500 THB one way and takes approximately 2.5 hours.
How long does it generally take to transfer from Krabi Airport to The Houben if I arrive around 20:00 and need transportation?
28 August 2024
A private transfer can be arranged, and the journey should take about 2.5 hours, reaching the hotel well before midnight.
Is there a shuttle service available to explore Saladan or Lanta Old Town, and what is the cost?
10 June 2025
Yes, a shuttle service is offered to Saladan or Lanta Old Town for 700 THB each way for two people.