Phi Phi Island Hotels in Phi Phi Don Village

Beautiful place!
Date: 23 Aug 2013
We moved to this resort after a bad experience at another place (Blue Sky) on Long Beach, Phi Phi Island. The bungalows are beautiful, each with their own terrace overlooking the beach. The rooms were...  

Perfect stay
Date: 11 Aug 2013
We have had a great stay at this hotel and was very surprised at the last review as we stayed in bungalow A103 (grand deluxe) the next few nights from the 8th and was very impressed. The hotel is... 

Next to an open sewer!!!
Date: 07 Aug 2013
This place was awful! Upon arrival on the beach from the ferry connecting water taxi, one must cross an open sewer by foot on a narrow board. This smelly sewer filled creek is within 5 meters or less...

Restaurant: Bad service & expensive!
Date: 06 Aug 2013
I didn't stay at the resort, but came here for food. Breakfast was over, so I ordered from Lunch menu: Pad See Ew. The Wifi was good, so I waited a while before I asked the waiter about my food. He...

We had fun!!
Date: 30 Mar 2013
We stayed there one week and we had fun. Great for chill out on the beach. The room and terrace was large and cosy. Everything what you need was there however the management need to pay more attention...

Beautiful views
Date: 28 Mar 2013
I was travelling through thailand and this was the first place we stayed in koh phi phi. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. When we got to our room it was beautifully clean, spacious...

Very nice hotel.
Date: 27 Feb 2013
The hotel room was great, spacious, clean and near the pool area. The music can get loud and annoying in the afternoon around the pool at times. Loved the set up of tables on the beach for breakfast...    

Very tired
Date: 23 Feb 2013
We stayed at this hotel (also known as the bayview and the O2 resort). The location is stunning, we had a private bungalow with amazing views. However the hotel is quite tired and could do with some...

Lovely place to stay away from crowds
Date: 10 Feb 2013
My partner and I stayed there in late January 2013 for three nights. We loved the location away from the noise and crowds. The service was pretty good, specially the lady that is the owner we guess,...

Depends what you are after... Pretty nice
Date: 16 Jan 2013
If you are off to Phi Phi for a relaxing escape at affordable pricing, this is pretty good. Pros: Relatively clean, beautiful surroundings, great view, affordable, big balcony, good size,...

Nice 2 night stay
Date: 15 Jan 2013
To spend a couple of days in PhiPhi it a ok place. The room was nice, not perfect as the aircondition machine was really ungle and dirty, but really!! Breakfast aceptable. The beach nice,...

Disappointment
Date: 20 Nov 2012
COULD be a great hotel with magnificent surrounding, but now it was a bit unclean - garbage bags left for days beside the passage to the villas although the passage was being sweapt. Private beaches -...

Wonderful location - best breakfast view in the world
Date: 12 Nov 2012
I am shocked by all the reviews on this site - i think most of these reviewers are EXCEPTIONALLY unfit and moan a great deal! Staff were friendly and hardworking, and rooms clean! This was not a...

Great location, basic but charming
Date: 14 Oct 2012
Beautiful little bungallows in the jungle. Clean, basic, traditionally decorated and extremely comfortable and quiet. Slightly out of the way, which we liked, an ideal location, acces to a few...

Dont come near ....
Date: 04 Oct 2012
Everything is just awful. location,rooms,swimming pool... U need to walk 10 minutes to get to your room. the beach is not for humans, dirty and terrible swimming pool. STAY THE HELL AWAY!!!! I...

great location and clean room but staff not really helpful
Date: 24 Sep 2012
We went for 4 night from september 15th to september 19th 2012 and we just enjoy the view, we booked a bungalow with a beautiful view on the beach.We didn't like the hospitaly very cold and really...

Total rip off. Bad quality all over.
Date: 20 Sep 2012
Despite the flashy photo's(some of them borrowed from other websites) the hotel is only flashy on the outside. The bungalows are out dated and need a refurb quickly. We stayed in a bungalow with a non...

Lovely and feels secluded
Date: 18 Sep 2012
My husband and I spent three nights here on our honeymoon in August 2011. It was a lovely place to stay, the high rise log cabins give you a wonderful view above the trees. It takes approximately 10...

Your average hotel
Date: 12 Sep 2012
Acceptable Bangalo resort, fair prices, rooms are spacious but safety and privacy must be your concerns for the doors still have the small traditional lock and Bangaloes are by double units with...

Good but far
Date: 10 Sep 2012
It s an acceptable bangalo resort, In the heart of the nature The bangalos are single unit and double unit with a lockable inside door, You should consider asking for a private bangalo For the...

Nice hotel
Date: 07 Sep 2012
Perfect located on Phi Phi within walking distance of the village. Breakfast on the beach was great,however its little expensive compared to other resorts on the city. some staff were helpful and...

Disappointing stay at Arayaburi
Date: 27 Aug 2012
I just spent 5 nights at Arayaburi with my partner. I would not recommend staying at this hotel if you are elderly, have young children or difficulty walking long distances and up and down steep...

Fantastic Honeymoon Destination
Date: 20 Aug 2012
I've just returned from my honeymoon in Thailand. My husband and I stayed 8 nights at the Arayaburi Resort on Phi Phi. I can't believe the number of bad reviews on here!! We had a fantastic time! The...     

Too far
Date: 07 Aug 2012
We got a picked up at the pier at led to our room, which was far away from the restaurant; around 5-7 minutes walk. The room was fair enough, large double bed, air-condition, the bathroom was not the...

Disappointing
Date: 26 Mar 2012
I stayed here with my wife for one night in Mid February. We arrrived in Koh Phi Phi without any hotel reservation and the hotels I had on my pre prepared list were all fully booked. At the pier...

Not my idea of a holiday..
Date: 20 Jan 2012
My partner and I spent 3 nights in January 2012 here and we're disappointed. Our room was the furthest from reception and restaurant. It was quite a mission to get to and from our room on narrow paths...

No electricity when we first arrived
Date: 18 Jan 2012
I wasn't expecting 5 star but gee if I really wanted a trekking holiday, with no electricity and cold water I would be out in the mountains in new zealand some where. Our welcome to our room was poor,...

Too far away, poor service
Date: 17 Jan 2012
We have just returned from our trip to Thailand a few days ago, where we stayed 5 nights at the Arayaburi Resort on Phi Phi Island. We were very disappointed with the hotel to say the least, because...

Good points and bad points
Date: 08 Nov 2011
This place had good and bad points. First off, its right on the beach which is really nice but all the villas are scattered up on the mountain so its really a trek to leave your room and go into the...

Simple and Lovely
Date: 19 Oct 2011
My boyfriend (now husband) and I stayed at Arayaburi Resort, Phi Phi Island in December 2009 for 3 nights. There is nothing wrong with this hotel, so I don’t know what all the complaints are...

Worst service received in Thailand!
Date: 10 Oct 2011
Third time to Thailand, all hotels have been fantastic until this place! Arayburi does not exist it's is bay view resort! Upon arrival We climbed out the long tail boat no signs for aryaburi only bay...

The Best Resort on Ko Phi Phi Don!
Date: 22 Aug 2011
My husband and I stayed at Arayaburi Resort in May 2011. At first, when the tuk-tuk drove us to our villa upon arrival, we thought "What did we get ourselves into?" The villa was high up a steep...          

Excellent room location & staff
Date: 01 Aug 2011
We were abit apprehensive about coming here after reading all the reviews, however we thought for three days whatever it was like we could manage. What a pleasant surprise ! we stayed in the Duluxe...

Great location, no complaints
Date: 16 Jul 2011
We stayed at Arayaburi over new years eve 2009 and overall found it quite fine. After reading mixed reviews I was bit worried, but the location, room and bathroom was very nice, great views, and it...   

Not clean, long walk to room and terrible service from office sta
Date: 04 May 2011
We stayed at the Arayburi Resort in April for 3 days. Upon check-in, the staff were so rude. They kept us waiting for a long time, told us to sit down and then forgot about us. Then one of the girls...

Not clean, long walk to room and terrible service from office staff
Date: 04 May 2011
We stayed at the Arayburi Resort in April for 3 days. Upon check-in, the staff were so rude. They kept us waiting for a long time, told us to sit down and then forgot about us. Then one of the girls...

Nice view, lousy service
Date: 02 Apr 2011
We stayed in the Arayaburi resort for three days for a vacation. We choose the resort for its special view but soon became deeply disappointed from the service. We found ourselves showering in cold...

Ok location, terrible service.
Date: 15 Jun 2010
We stayed here on the last few nights of our honey moon in a Deluxe villa type set up. The location was far enough away from town to be nice and quite but just a little bit too far to walk into town...

EXCELLENT PLACE
Date: 20 May 2010
Arayaburi is located on the northeast point of Ko Phi Phi Don. The accomodation is adequate and the service and staff all very friendly.

A perfect hideaway and base for exploring some beautiful islands
Date: 15 Feb 2010
Arayaburi is located on the northeast point of koh samui. The accomodation is adequate and the service and staff all very friendly. We spent quiet relaxing days by the pool reading and using jet...

Warning
Date: 08 Jan 2010
I chose the hotel because of the proximity to the town -- and because it was not directly in the thick of all thinking it would be a comfortable and quiet choice. SADLY DISAPPOINTING. The rooms were...

Not what it says at all! not boutique - its Bayview Resort under
Date: 04 Jan 2010
We arrived in Phi Phi to be greeted by a guy in a uniform that says Bayview Resort on one sleeve and Arayaburi on the other. He loaded our bags into a longtail boat and took us over to the resort. We...

Not what it says at all! not boutique - its Bayview Resort under a different name!!
Date: 04 Jan 2010
We arrived in Phi Phi to be greeted by a guy in a uniform that says Bayview Resort on one sleeve and Arayaburi on the other. He loaded our bags into a longtail boat and took us over to the resort. We...

Beautiful island but resort not worth the money
Date: 06 Dec 2009
Phi Phi is a spectacular, beautiful island. It is definitely a place for the backpackers though as there are beach parties every night, and you can hear the music from your room. We were also...

Best view and worst Service
Date: 30 Nov 2009
Yes the room is not the best, the pool is just so so, the hill is very steep and the service is the worst you will find in Thailand. DONT go to Arayaburi if you like 5 star treatment and you need to...

Beautiful view, Average room, even more average service
Date: 28 Aug 2009
We were looking forward to the stop and drop part of our trip, having just taken an overnight train from Chiang Mai, a plane then cab ride and ferry to Phi Phi we were exhausted. We walked through...

Nice
Date: 24 Aug 2009
Stayed at ther Bayview Resort from the the 12 aug to the 16 aug. Had a very good time and really enjoyed our stay. If going to the bayview from Phuket wear a pair of shorts and thongs as you get off...

Bayview - best views available!!!!
Date: 06 Jul 2009
We stayed in the Bayview bit of the resort (this is the cheaper option). After reading the reviews we were a bit sceptical. When we arrived, I saw some cracks in the walls etc, but the room was huge...

Great resort on Phi Phi island
Date: 26 Apr 2009
We stayed 4/5 days in this resort and had really great time. We really appreciated its location - it is within 15 minutes walk from the village, so you can either stay in the calm or go to the...

The best of both worlds
Date: 25 Feb 2009
Service was very friendly, although on occasion I think a few things were lost in translation! The room was lovely and clean with all the amenities we needed and a spectucular view! The pool and...

Good Room & Location - but bad service
Date: 17 Dec 2008
I have stayed 5 days on Ko Phi Phi at the Arayaburi Resort Phi Phi. The Resort is in a hill at the end of Tonsai Bay, from the beach you have a nice view to Phi Phi Leh. It is quiet there, but...

not so bad
Date: 09 May 2008
we stayed there 4 night in march, with my boyfriend . we were very scared of what we were going to discover, as most of the critics were very bad about this hotel ( location food room cleanliness etc...   

Falsely Advertised, Over-priced, Run Down Establishment!
Date: 14 Jan 2008
My husband and I were really looking forward to staying at our "Boutique" accomodation in Koh Phi Phi, in the Krabi province. We travel often, and as a general rule, we prefer to stay at smaller,...

Not that great, better hotels to stay at on Phi Phi
Date: 03 May 2007
I will try to be objective about the Bay View - Arayaburi Resort on Phi Phi Island, Thailand. I know for myself I would not stay here again, but for those who are still considering it, here are my...

The worst experience I have ever had - do not stay here
Date: 19 Apr 2007
We just returned from 4 nights here. We were in room 210, a 10 min hike from the beach which is a killer in stinking hot heat. Our room had no view, the screen in the bathroom had holes in it and...