What are the costs for transfers from Krabi International Airport to Sand Sea Resort?
12 December 2024
The transfer from Krabi Airport is priced at 1,500 THB per way. This includes a private van to Ao-Nammao Pier and a long tail boat to the resort. 75 photos
Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach, Railay Beach
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About the Resort
192 Moo 5, Saitai, Muang Krabi, Railay Beach, 81000,
- Near Railay Beach
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4-star beachfront resort at Railay Beach with exceptional views
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The Sand Sea Resort offers private bungalows and suites with views of the Andaman Sea and limestone cliffs. The
Dining
The resort hosts a restaurant providing fresh seafood and
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Nestled in
Wellness and Activities
The resort includes a
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Highlights
Location: Recognized as one of the most beautiful beaches globally
Dining: Round-trip boat transfer for romantic dinners
Rooms: Private bungalows and suites with beach access
Activities: Adventure options like rock climbing and kayaking
Exclusive Offers: Free sea transfer for direct bookings
“This beachfront resort, while situated steps from Railay West Beach and offering diverse activities like canoeing and spa services, seems to struggle with upkeep, contrasting sharply with its prime location. The large property has multiple pools and convenient buggy service; however, some may find the hard beds and cleanliness issues in dining areas disappointing. I suspect that travelers seeking a balance between budget and location may find it acceptable, but setting expectations accordingly is key.”
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Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Tropical Villa Double Bed Sunrise Wing2 persons45 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Tropical Villa Twin Bed2 persons45 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Tropical Villa Plus Sunrise Wing2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisines, all served in stunning beachfront settings. Guests can indulge in authentic Thai dishes, fresh seafood, and a range of international flavors while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
Location
192 Moo 5, Saitai, Muang Krabi, Railay Beach, 81000,
Explore Railay Beach
Local Highlights
Railay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning scenery and limestone cliffs, Railay Beach offers beautiful sands and crystal-clear waters ideal for sunbathing.
Phra Nang Cave Beach
14 minutes' walk
Known for its dramatic caves and the Princess Cave shrine, this beach features soft sand and excellent swimming spots.
Railay View Point
12 minutes' walk
Provides breathtaking panoramic views of Railay and its surroundings, perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
Ao Phra Nang Beach
12 minutes' walk
A serene beach famous for its picturesque cave and calm waters, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the scenery.
Rock Climbing
8 minutes' walk
With renowned climbing spots nearby, guests can take guided climbing tours suitable for all skill levels and enjoy thrilling heights.
Kayaking
8 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals are available directly on the beach, providing a relaxing way to explore the coastline and nearby islands.
Thai Massage
5 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating traditional Thai massages, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Railay Sunset Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual and beachfront, this restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and Thai cuisine, with a stunning view of the sunset.
Railay Village Resort
3 minutes' walk
An inviting atmosphere with a focus on local dishes and international options; offers vegetarian selections and serves breakfast all day.
Jen Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its cocktails and casual vibe, provides a great selection of snacks and drinks for winding down after activities.
Skunk House Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers a lively atmosphere with live music events; an engaging spot for enjoying drinks and mingling with fellow travelers.
I'm Master Gallery 9 Magic Art
10 minutes' walk
An interactive art gallery offering fun photo opportunities; great for families and art lovers looking for a unique experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
sand sea resort - sha extra plus
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach from previous guests about their experience
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Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Multiple pools
Cons
Old furniture
Slow service
Guest reviewsbased on 1765 reviews
Christian from Germany
Family with children
Tropical Villa Plus Sunrise Wing
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 26, 2026
9/10
serene hideaway
room safe ocean pool villa room
i stayed in a tropical villa plus sunrise wing. the room included a safe for valuables. the resort had multiple pools and i used one near the ocean.
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Miguel from Spain
Couple
deluxe bungalow sunset wing
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 19, 2026
8.7/10
paradise found
soft sand clean room
the location was beautiful. transportation to and from the airport was very organized and punctual. the soft sand beach and nearby restaurants.. i appreciated the clean rooms with good air conditioning, cleaned daily. arranging trips was very easy.
i noticed the room seemed a little outdated and some bulbs were missing. the bathroom's water pressure was weak, and the temperature fluctuated quite a bit. these small inconveniences impacted my experience slightly.
Location
9/10
the resort is connected to both beaches. this makes it easy to walk from one side to the other. getting off the boat and walking to the hotel only takes a few minutes, very convenient.
Facilities
9/10
the resort had three swimming pools. this gave many options for relaxation. the breakfast offered a very good selection. there was a nice sea view for breakfast, with tables right on the sand.
Rooms
8/10
our beautiful bungalow had robes and flip flops provided. the room was very comfortable. the cleanliness was perfect. also it had a great shower.
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Paola from Italy
Couple
deluxe bungalow sunset wing
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
7/10
satisfactory stay
convenient location good selection ocean view old fittings rust issue poor standard
the location of the hotel was very convenient. i could easily walk to restaurants and shops. the breakfast offered a good selection of items and i enjoyed the ocean views during my meals. the staff were friendly and helpful (especially at reception).
the bathroom fittings looked old, and i noticed some rust. more maintenance is needed around the site. the first room i received was not up to standard for the price. (i got another one after complaining).
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Carlos from Spain
Family with children
deluxe bungalow sunset wing
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
7/10
pleasant stay
excellent location cute staff daily housekeeping tea supplies basic breakfast breakfast area
the location is excellent. it made accessing both east and west sides of the area easier. the staff was very cute. they helped us with our luggage. housekeeping came everyday.
the housekeeper did not replenish the tea and coffee supplies. the water bottles were just thrown onto the table. breakfast was basic. the breakfast area was not very cozy.
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David from United States
Family with children
grand deluxe double room sunset wing
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
9.0/10
fantastic stay!
perfect location cute staff multiple pools amazing beach
i loved the hotel's location near the beach and climbing areas. the staff were very cute and helpful (i really appreciated their kindness). the hotel provides multiple pools. the beach was amazing and really close.
there was a bit of sand in our made up bed upon arrival.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from its location right along the nicest part of the beach and near climbing spots. I enjoyed the proximity. i found it very easy to get around.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant offers good food and ambience, giving a pleasant dining experience. I found the meals very tasty. the breakfast selection was varied and fresh.
Service
10/10
Excellent service characterized the stay, with staff attentive to every detail, quick in responding to requests whether in person, by phone, or email. It was really awesome.
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Questions of the users
About Sand Sea Resort Railay Beach
Are there any local sightseeing tours available during a stay at Railay Beach?
5 January 2025
Yes, various sightseeing options are available, including city tours of Railay. Activities can be easily arranged during your stay. Can guests arrange transportation from Ao Nang Beach to the resort?
20 February 2025
A pick-up service from Ao Nang Beach is available for 1,000 THB per way, including a private car to Ao-Nammao Pier and the boat transfer to the resort. Is assistance provided for handling luggage while departing from the resort?
15 March 2025
Staff are available to help with luggage during check-out, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination. Can transfers from Phuket International Airport be arranged for guests?
28 March 2025
Yes, transfers from Phuket Airport are available at a cost of 3,500 THB per way, which includes a private car to Ao-Nammao Pier and a boat transfer to the resort. Is there a place to park a car during a stay at the resort?
22 April 2025
Parking facilities are available at Ao-Nammao Pier for guests who drive. Does the resort offer halal food options for guests?
10 May 2025
Yes, halal food is served at the resort, catering to guests with dietary preferences. Are guests allowed to bring their own alcoholic beverages to the resort?
8 June 2025
While the resort does not serve alcohol, guests are welcome to bring their own. What arrangements can be made to celebrate a special occasion, such as a birthday?
16 July 2025
Arrangements like rose petals on the bed can be made to make a partner's birthday special. Can children under 4 years old stay at the resort?
25 August 2025
Yes, children under the age of 4 are welcome to stay at the resort. Are there shops and dining options near Sand Sea Resort?
1 September 2025
Yes, there are various shops, bars, and restaurants within walking distance from the resort.Next best alternative
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