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Long Beach is two minutes away, with Sanctuary’s beach bar and restaurant facing the sunset. Settle in there for cocktails, Thai food and the last light over the water – a far more sensible use of an evening than chasing another neon sign.

The hostel itself has airy, tidy dorms, air conditioning at night, fans through the day, and plenty of hot and cold showers. Greenery softens the common areas, two resident dogs occupy the social furniture, and the mood stays calm even when the bar has company.

Daily activities range from waterfall trips to creative sessions and low-key get-togethers, so solo travellers can meet others without being drafted into a foam party. Pinn knows southern Thailand well and can point you toward scooters, taxis and island trips without turning the reception desk into a sales pitch.

Sanctuary costs more than the bare-bones Long Beach dorms, but the beachfront setup, communal bar and peaceful atmosphere justify it. Dorm beds lack privacy curtains, so light sleepers should pack an eye mask; the sunset bar is still the correct place to spend the evening.

Highlights

Insider Tip
The 7-Eleven sits close to the hostel, so stock up there before settling into the beach bar for sunset.
Pros
- Two-minute walk to Long Beach, with a beachfront bar and restaurant
- Daily waterfall trips, creative activities and casual group sessions
- Air-conditioned dorms at night, fans, and plentiful hot and cold showers
- Quiet social atmosphere with green common areas and resident dogs
Cons
- Dorm beds have no privacy curtains
- Air conditioning runs overnight only
Best For
Solo traveler, Budget

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186, Sala Dan, Ko Lanta District, Krabi 81150
4.9
64 reviews

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