Elegant, tranquil and perfectly positioned on one of the best beaches of this unspoilt island, Layana is an intimate hotel ideal for relaxation and pampering for adults. A small range of local bars and restaurants are close by.

Location: On Lanta Yai, hemming the long shores of Phrae Ae beach, transfers to the resort are 45 minutes by road and 35 minutes by speedboat from Krabi airport (May-Oct is 2 hours drive including public car ferry).

Facilities: The restaurant, bar and lobby lounge are scenic settings for wining and dining. A large beachfront pool provides space to relax along with stunning views of the coast. There is a pampering spa for pure indulgence and watersports including hobie cats and kayaks.

Accommodation: 44 rooms and six suites, each with airconditioning, television, DVD player, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, daybed and balcony. Garden pavilions are two-storey, in blocks of four rooms. Beach suites are larger, closer to the beach and have additional open-air bathroom and outside terrace with seating area.

Board Basis: Breakfast included.

Transfer Time: Approximately 70 minutes by road and boat from Krabi airport.