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About the Krabi Cha-Da Resort
Located in Ao Nang, one of Krabi's most popular beach resorts, Krabi Cha-Da Resort offers an outdoor pool, a spa, and breathtaking sea views – ideal for exploring the region. The resort features rooftop and poolside bars, and select rooms offer direct pool access – a particular highlight for guests who wish to combine relaxation with diving excursions to the Phi Phi Islands and Krabi's fascinating limestone landscape.
The property exudes a certain charm that some guests find appealing, while others note that some areas and furnishings are somewhat dated. The staff is generally described as attentive and provides thoughtful touches such as daily water and fresh towels. However, prospective guests should be aware that experiences with the night staff have varied, and some rooms have been reported to have minor issues, such as noises from older wooden bed frames.
In practical terms, the resort's reception is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (until 5:30 PM on Saturdays). Guests arriving late should therefore arrange their check-in times in advance. Thanks to its location in Ao Nang, restaurants, public transport, and the boat dock are easily accessible. Guests who would like a room with a view are advised to specify a mountain or sea view when booking, as the view varies depending on the room category. The dry season, roughly from November to April, offers the best weather for enjoying outdoor activities.
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Google reviews
The hotel facilities are superb, and the overall stay was excellent. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, thoughtfully leaving everyday necessities like water and fresh towels outside the room, even when the "Do Not Disturb" sign was up. The hotel is situated on a hillside, so be prepared for a short walk or a gentle hike – but it's absolutely worth it. The view from the room is breathtaking and offers a very peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and highly recommend this hotel to anyone seeking comfort, first-class service, and a picturesque view.
I spent five days at the Chada and was very satisfied overall. My room, with pool access and partial mountain views, was simply fantastic. The hotel exudes a charming, old-world flair and therefore doesn't quite meet modern standards. It's furnished with antique furniture and Chinese-style door fittings. Anyone who appreciates this style will love the room, as I was delighted. The staff were wonderful and friendly. They go out of their way to help, even if the service can be a bit slow. The breakfast selection isn't huge, but the food is delicious. The location is very convenient. The hotel is a bit further from Ao Nang beach (about a 20-minute drive), which means it's quieter, but still close to 7-Eleven, great restaurants, and massage parlors.
A very bad experience. On January 27th, around 12:30 a.m., the night staff was extremely rude and unhelpful. The maintenance man had taken my adapter the previous evening due to a power issue, but the staff member refused to help me, repeatedly saying "I don't know" instead of looking into it. My phone battery was down to 4 percent, and she made no effort to help me. She became loud, told me to leave, took a picture of me, and even spoke to another guest about the problem. Very unprofessional. Security was also a major issue. I accidentally tried a different room, and my room key worked. The furniture is old, and the room smells unpleasant. Poor service, poor communication, and unsafe. I would rather stay in a budget hotel. Avoid this hotel!
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500, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand
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Questions about the Krabi Cha-Da Resort
The Krabi Cha-Da Resort has a rating of 4.1★ based on 895 Google reviews.
The Krabi Cha-Da Resort is generally open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. For the full daily schedule, please see the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before visiting on such days.
The best time to visit Krabi is from November to April, as the weather is most stable then. Peak season is from December to February; arriving early in the day generally means fewer visitors. From May to October, travel dates should be carefully considered (rough seas in the Andaman Sea).
The Krabi Cha-Da Resort is located at 500, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand, in Krabi. In Krabi, people usually get around by longtail boat (to the islands and Railay Beach) and songthaews (in Ao Nang).
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