iDeal Beds Hostel Ao Nang Beach

The rooms at iDeal Beds Hostel Ao Nang Beach are mostly dormitories with bunk beds, and there is also a private 4-person room with a city view. Some rooms measure 25 m² and one measures 20 m², and some have a balcony or terrace while one has a partial sea view.

Several dormitories sleep up to seven guests, and two of them are for women only. Some rooms have air conditioning and a private entrance, and their bathroom is shared with other guests.

The hostel offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms and paid on-site parking, and there is an airport transfer. Massage, tours, a taxi service, ticket services and cash withdrawal are also offered, and there are lockers and luggage storage for your bags. Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

Express check-in and check-out are offered, along with daily housekeeping. Several rooms are non-smoking, the property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, and English and Thai are the languages available. Some rooms come with a hair dryer, toiletries and a shower in a shared bathroom, so the basics are covered within each room, and the rooms with a balcony or terrace add outdoor space.

Ao Nang is a busy beach town on the mainland side of Krabi province. Its long stretch of sand is backed by roads of shops, dive operators and street-food stalls, and the town is lively in the evenings. Longtail boats set off from the coast for trips to the islands, so the sea is part of everyday life here.

The hostel is about 200 m from Ao Nang Beach, and the Ao Nang Night Market is 1.1 km away. Railay Beach, with its limestone cliffs, can only be reached by boat, and Phra Nang Cave, a limestone cave, is close to it. Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea), a hillside temple with a long staircase, is 15.2 km away, and Krabi International Airport is 18.9 km away.

A day could start with a longtail boat from Ao Nang Beach Pier to Railay, with the afternoon spent back on the beach. Boat trips to the Hong Islands, 41 km away, depend on sea conditions. Sea Canoe Thailand and other tour operators are close to the hostel, so booking a day trip takes little effort. In the evening, the Ao Nang Night Market offers food stalls and shops, and the town stays lively until late.