The Travelers Friend Hotel - Ban Ai Dao
Overview
Adults-only bungalow retreat with lush garden and free pool table, 5-min walk to Long Beach
Accommodations
The Travelers Friend Hotel Ban Ai Dao offers bungalows with garden or mountain views, each equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a refrigerator. These bungalows are described as large with comfortable beds, a microwave, a kettle, and a hairdryer. The property provides free WiFi and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Dining and Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine in a family-friendly setting, and the bar offers a variety of beverages alongside live music performances. Guests can use the free pool table in the bar area or join happy hour. Evening entertainment includes live music, movie nights, and live sport events.
Amenities and Services
The property features a sun terrace, garden, games room, and outdoor seating area. Services include private check-in and check-out, bicycle parking, and free off-site parking. The hotel also offers car hire, express check-in/check-out, and a shared lounge/TV area.
Location and Activities
Travelers Friend is located 2 km from Long Beach and is a 5-minute walk to two beach entrances. Krabi International Airport is 75 km away. Nearby activities include cycling, snorkelling, diving, and billiards.
Guest Experience Highlights
The owner Glyn is noted for his helpfulness, serving the best coffee on the island and offering great local tips. The garden is described as well-taken-care-of and magical, providing a quiet setting despite being on the main road. Guests appreciate the spacious bungalows with microwave and fridge, and the availability of a free pool table.
- Location: 5-min walk to Long Beach, close to restaurants and shops
- Rooms: Bungalows with garden or mountain views, microwave, kettle, fridge
- Dining: American cuisine restaurant, bar with live music and happy hour
- Entertainment: Free pool table, movie nights, live sport events
- Service: Private check-in/check-out, car hire, express check-in/check-out
- Wellness: Massages including back, foot, and head massage available
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Off-site car park
24-hour security
Game room
Board games
Beach access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Services
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about The Travelers Friend Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 17 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 78.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Krabi International, KBV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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