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The HoubenvsPimalai Resort and Spa
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Pimalai Resort and Spa ranks significantly better than The Houben Hotel ( Adult Only ). Pimalai Resort and Spa ranks #2 in Ko Lanta with praise from 3 reviewers including Oyster, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
The Houben
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
272 Moo 5, Ba KanTieng Bay, Ko Lanta 81150, Thailand
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter "A boutique beach hotel on Koh Lanta's striking cliffs, with breakfast, plus a lunch for longer stays." Full review
Michelin Guide "It offers a fairly complete, if pleasantly small-scale, resort experience...rooms and suites are quite contemporary in an understated way, stylish but far from over-designed." Full review
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Please note: The Houben Hotel, Adults Only does not accommodate guests under the age of 12.
Pimalai Resort and Spa
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Ko Lanta 81150, Thailand
From $217/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Seductive yet unpretentious luxury in a place where the rain forest meets the sea, fronting a stunning beach." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Pimalai Resort and Spa is the grandest luxury property on Ko Lanta." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This trailblazing property recently added 39 airy, teak-floored villas set among trees on a hill overlooking a private beach." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Excellent restaurants and facilities, including a cliffside pool and award-winning spa, ensure that Pimalai...more than lives up to its name." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It has a strong sense of place, including the design of the buildings, with steep Thai roofs and local materials...it has so much to offer guests in terms of activities and spa options. "
