http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews.html en-us Hotel Reviews about the Arayaburi in Koh Phi Phi Island, Thailand Copyright 2009 AsiaRooms.com 100 28 http://www.asiarooms.com/ http://www.asiarooms.com/images/asiarooms-rss.gif AsiaRooms.com: Arayaburi Hotel Reviews http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/924552.html The hotel is located in a nice area with beautiful vegetation and close to the beach. There is a nice walk to the town. Bungalows were big with a nice terrace. The main complain about the hotel are: 1. The bathroom is a little old. they should... Mr. Pascual Ferrer, Alejandro Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:53:32 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/924461.html The location of this hotel on the island is good as it is within easy walking distance of the village. However, although the reception of the hotel is situated on the beach, the bungalows are all situated on a hillside and many are 5-10 minutes walk ... Mrs. Chambers, Margaret Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:38:29 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/914796.html We stayed at this resort for 4/5 days and were very happy of its location. It is within 15 minutes walk from the village, so you can enjoy either the calm of the resort or go out in the "center" if you prefer. The resort is really nice, with a lot of... Ms. Stiburkova, Lenka Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:41:40 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/904589.html This was my second time here. The location is good as it is far enough from Tonsai but still within walking distance and relatively close to Long Beach. My one major disappointment was that we could only see a bit of the bay from our "seaview" room. ... Ms. S Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:40:39 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/898116.html The location was good, but the room was under the expectation. The services were dirty, with holes in the walls. Towels were missing. Outside, the bungalow was old, with stains everywhere. Mr. Casali, Bruno Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:55:44 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/897540.html The location on the same beach as the main pier suited my holiday perfectly. It is a 10-15 min walk to the town, it's pretty quiet and peaceful. The only problem is that you can hear the music from the bars and clubs along the beach. I personally... Ms. Blomqvist, Michaela Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:05:13 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/893479.html The bungalows are of nice quality... spacious rooms, lots of light, nice views (we had ocean view), adequate bathroom, and large balcony. The room is equipped with safe and TV + DVD. The DVD saved us from those rainy days getting boring. The re... Mr. Heetebrij, S. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:50:57 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/892647.html Nice but old villas (bungalows). Quiet location but expect to walk a lot, since many of the villas are located away from the reception. Absolutely nice sea-view. 5 min. walk to good beaches og 10 min. walk to the center of the main city. Reccome... Mr. Thufason, Morten Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:00:37 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/892389.html The room was really nice and large, though a little far from reception (5 min walk). The beach in front of the bungalow was great. Breakfast was ok, but not too diverse. All in all good place to stay for a week! Mr. Makek, Mihael Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:13:08 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/891446.html Overall I was more than happy with the hotel, I would highly recommend the beach front view as it was a truly fantastic view! A bit of a walk to the room about 5mins from the main desk and about 10-15mins walk to the town center. However there is loa... Mr. Benford, Phillip Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:18:49 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/890647.html I found Arayaburi to be excellent in all areas for a hotel with a three star rating. Staff were very friendly and helpful, reception desk quick to respond, villa clean and very comfortable with good air con and a fantastic view of bay, the private b... Ms. Salter, Lindy Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:47:24 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/890180.html While the room was large and clean, the location of the hotel is its biggest drawback. The Arayaburi is not only very far from most restaurants, but the rooms are located up a steep hill. While I am fit and can climb hills, the repeated climbs in t... Ms. Daryl Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:31:21 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/885410.html Arayaburi is a nice hotel but could be much better, because is getting old. Is well located facing the ocean, away of the confusion but near enough of the restaurants and bars. There are very nice gardens surrounding the bungalows. Rooms are good (as... Mr. Ramos, Pedro Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:02:10 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/884888.html Great place. Bit of a walk to the room, but lovely. Mr. Parks, Donald Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:10:42 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/875055.html The biggest problems we ran into here were cockroaches, TV channels only partially working, and the wireless internet always being out at the front desk. The hotel is very nice and clean, but it can be a bit of a hike to your room. Mr. Gehring, Kenneth Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:48:48 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/832642.html The Hotel could be very nice but they had real staffing problems and for the first week there we had to almost fight to get any sort of room service and the cleaners they did have where not trained just anyone would do. It did get better the second w... Mr. Golding, Michael Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:30:55 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/824627.html Unfortunately, our first encounter with Arayaburi was not altogether positive. We were greeted by a staff member at the port, however, instead of taking my husband and I together with a couple of other guests which were on the same boat as ours dire... Ms. Di Pinto Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:07:27 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/823067.html The layout of this hotel will suit people who like privacy as each unit is separately located on the hill. The distance to breakfast, reception and to the beach is about 10mins plus. It is also about 10mins walk along the beach to town centre. The wa... Ms. Nguyen, Salena Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:12:29 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/810625.html The location is good just that my room is way too far. it takes me 15 mins to walk to the hotel reception and its a very hilly trek. Mr. Tang, Wee Kok Keith Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:07:06 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/809453.html We thought the hotel was fantastic - although our room was incredibly far away, quite a hike, we were often offered rides by the hotel staff which was awesome. The room was beautiful, clean etc. However we found the hotel staff not particularly help... Ms. Qually, Shereese Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:38:29 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/801730.html We thought it was the highlight of our trip . Nothing could be faulted . Thank you John Dickson. Mr. Dickson, John Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:01:36 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/799921.html We stayed 5 nights, overall: very good! Eugenio Rodriguez Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:54:35 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/791415.html Aryaburi Hotel is one of the best situated in Phi Phi Island. I strongly recommend a sea view room. All those looking for something quite luxurious and extravagant should move quickly further. Aryaburi is a place with not that many facilities and se... Massimo Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:29:34 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/783561.html we recently went on our honeymoon to arayaburi (early nov 2007) It was very clean and we had the seaview room which faces beach. this is best position as beach infornt of you and not long walk to reception It was perfect location in that it was... Ms. Rahme, Jennifer Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:25:43 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/781458.html Pool unusable for the 4 days of our stay, the first night meal was not very good.Lovely location and bungalows but the general lack of cleanliness, and hygeine especially on the breafast tables ,and the uncharacteristic unfriendly attitude of most of... Mr. Jackson, Nick Sat, 17 Nov 2007 18:14:22 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/781447.html Lovely location, a pity the management does not capitalise on it.On arrival 2/11/07, the swimming pool, albeit not in a great location, was green and it was still green when we left on the 6th, despite many compaints.The staff were unfriendly , quit... Mr. Jackson, Nick Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:57 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/772044.html Lovely hotel with lovely surroundings. The grounds are very hilly and are not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties. The hotel breakfast was also lovely and fresh. The hotel is at the end of the Bay (just a short stroll from restaurants a... Ms. Ward, Shelly Mon, 05 Nov 2007 04:19:50 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/768045.html View from the room was as seen in pictures in the website. Location is at the end of the beach and it's a walk and hike up to your room which is definately not recommended for any older folks or very young children planning to stay there. Service i... Ms. Joanna, Chua Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:57:00 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/764732.html We defitely enjoyed our stay here. Private beach, friendly staff (although they dont speak much English) and nice view. Ms. Suherman, Klara Sun, 28 Oct 2007 13:37:17 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/756123.html It was a very nice hotel with private bungalows. Though the hotel was located 5-8 min from the town it wasn't a problem for us, because it was easy to get there and it was also a beautiful walk. The breakfast was quite good and had a variety of choi... Mrs. Truong, Solvej Thao Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:08:23 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/737580.html I had a wonderful stay. The surroundings were beautiful and the staff were friendly. Mr. Nederpelt, Travis Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:07:56 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/737196.html We had an enjoyable stay at the Arayaburi Hotel. W spent three nights staying in a "Araya beach side villa". The description is a little missleading as the villas are not on the beach but in the gardens of the hotel. Most offer sea views above and be... Mr. Higham, Norman Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:07:23 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/732044.html The hotel location is quite nice, easy to go and back from the pier and good seafood. Mr. Bonnaud, Lionel Thu, 13 Sep 2007 05:50:58 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/487299.html Great place to stay especially for couples or people who want to enjoy a bit of quiet time and privacy. We stayed in a delux seaview room and the view was fantastic as was our own little patch of private beach! I would definitely recommend this place... Ms. Deasy, Aine Mon, 30 Jul 2007 05:07:26 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/349101.html the seaview rooms are in a fantastic location.. wonderful views...the trek up and down from reception is a bit daunting but worth it. Love Phi Phi. Michael And Louise Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:45:41 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/268850.html Overall we really enjoyed our stay we even extended our stay at the hotel for a day. The staff were helpful and it helped that the staff could speak english. The rooms are located a nice distance away from each other. Our rooms was quite a walk from ... Ms. Chua, Alecia Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:56:57 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/194759.html Hotel was great, although a little far away from everything. Our bungalow was further away from breakfast than the hotel was from the town (quite a hike up the hill). Some information we got from reception was inconsistent. Bit couply. Ms. Catto, Nicole Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:12:51 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/191524.html Koh Phi Phi is such a stunning place to holiday. You won't be disapointed with this hotel. It is a little far away from the centre of town and we had a hike up to our room, but we needed the walk after our lovely breakfast. Definitely recommend t... Brooksie Fri, 15 Jun 2007 07:13:50 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/191520.html Good view, just a little far from the village Mr. Xu, Lu Da Fri, 15 Jun 2007 07:04:21 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/191026.html It was nice to arrive at the ferry terminal and have people waiting to take you to the resort. We checked in and the room was ready straight away. We had let them know we were honeymooners and thought we may end up with something a little special in ... Ms. Rule, Natalie Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:37:58 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/190425.html Phi Phi Island is a lively place with the clear blue sea and soft white sand.You can see the coral very clearly even when you are in the boat.The trip to from Krabi airport and all the way to Phi Phi island takes around 2hrs,hence it is worth for the... Mrs. Abd Sabar, Kartini Fri, 08 Jun 2007 14:45:22 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/189220.html good Mrs. Haabjoern, Judith Sat, 02 Jun 2007 06:28:21 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/185824.html Restaurant was poor. A lot of flies! Tables were cleaned with dirty towels! Beautiful seaview from roomterrace. Mr. Houben, John Sat, 12 May 2007 14:46:20 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/185210.html Excellent...we really enjoyed our stay. Great location. Perhaps a bit on the expensive side. Mr. Cordwell, Ian Wed, 09 May 2007 04:03:43 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/184716.html Our stay was fairly good, but several things were unclear during check-in: the operation of the air conditioner, how to obtain the 'free drinking water' (that was not explained), and check-out procedure. Although the staff was friendly, I felt genera... Mr. Lipsett, Adrian Mon, 07 May 2007 03:39:50 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/181233.html Arayaburi is OK from a location perspective, allowing a manageable walk to either Phi Phi town or Long Beach fairly easily. It is on a pretty hilly plot though, so beware if you're not particularly mobile. The only real problem with this place was... Mr. Fleming, Alex Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:28:39 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/181211.html We stayed at another hotel at Phi Phi Island, so in comparison this hotel was quite good. The room was big and the bathrooms were clean. Our room was located in front of a beach that was away from the main beach, so it felt like we had our own beach... Mike H. Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:18:43 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/177702.html I have no problems with the booking portal. All that went fine. The day we got to the hotel however, it quickly became obvious to us how far this place is away from the centre of Phi Phi Island. Also, the staff didn't seem to thrilled to help us expe... Mr. Menon, Bernard Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:25:51 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/169888.html We're staying at ayaraburi on 4th till 7th Feb 2007. It was lovely, nice view (take araya grand sea view) and friendly staff.... Phi phi is a wonderful island and we recommand to go early to phi phi leh to see "the beach". We'll keep a great so... Ms. Loubet, Nadege Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:12:59 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/166907.html This hotel it is actually also called the bay view hotel, so dont be alarmed when they take you there. I think this is due to something to do with the tsunamis. I stayed in a non-seaview buggalow, its such a beautiful place though, next time i would ... Ms. Miller, Kate Sun, 28 Jan 2007 08:25:58 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/161926.html The view of the Bay from our room was beautiful. I enjoyed the privacy of each room separate from other rooms. I must admit, it is a long walk to the room and the go-cart is not always available. So, if you enjoy the exercise, then this hotel is a ... Ms. Thornton, Shawn Wed, 27 Dec 2006 23:39:06 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/161346.html The hotel is fine; except for not very clean room and bedsheets. A bit overpriced compared to other places in the Krabi area. Ms. Storteig, Gro Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:19:05 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/160146.html When we arrived at Phi Phi Pier, we were met by alot of hotel agents. We could not find any representative from Arayaburi Hotel. When we approached some people at the pier, they told us to take a long tail boat to the hotel. The boatman dropped us at... Mr. Mike Say Ngee, Gee Thu, 14 Dec 2006 09:23:16 +0000 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/150862.html and#22320;and#27573;and#27604;and#36739;and#20559;and#65292;and#20294;and#27493;and#34892;and#21040;and#30721;and#22836;and#20063;and#19981;and#20250;and#23244;and#22826;and#36828;and#65292;and#29615;and#22659;and#24456;and#24736;and#38386;and#65292;... And#33931;and#20964;and#38745; Tue, 10 Oct 2006 13:20:50 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/149883.html This place is located as close to paradise as you will get! The hotel is situated right on the beachfront with some huts facing the phi phi leh and is a brilliant view if you pay the little bit extra. The hotel has to be access by long tail boat a... Mr. Patel, Dharm Tue, 03 Oct 2006 04:58:13 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/145809.html The reception has been a bit rude for me, and the water is salted (bathroom, swiming pool). But it is still a nice place to stay Mr. Henry, Fournial Fri, 01 Sep 2006 12:01:39 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/141438.html A very nice and quite located Appartment hotel. It was not damaged by Tsunami at all and it is a nice location for all, who love quietness and peace. Not many facilities, infact the hotel has a smaller pool but the rooms are clean and it should be a... Becker, Bernd Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:15:24 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/140463.html A little far from the pier. The room is very good and comfortable, but the hot shower need to be waited for a while when you entry the room. If you want to enjoy your vocation for a silent and indepedance, this hotel is a good chioce. Chien Lin, Wang Sat, 22 Jul 2006 02:48:26 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/140242.html The pool was wonderful and relaxing, the room was clean and nicely decorated. Velasco, Sarah Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:26:35 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/138934.html We stayed at the Arayaburi hotel in June 2006, it is the new part of the Bay View hotel and is quite a walk from the reception and dining area. However, the room was lovely - we had a seaview bungalow that overlooked the very quiet hotel beach. To ... Willis, Edward Sun, 09 Jul 2006 13:20:33 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/132846.html The Arayaburi Hotel is actu177c There are two main minus points of this hotel. Firstly is that the resort is set on a very steep hill side of lush vegetation with bungalows set among thin pathways. (the hill does allow an unbelievable view if you wa... Wright, David Sat, 13 May 2006 11:29:00 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/132794.html The Arayaburi is the best resort on Koh Phi Phi Island that we have seen. A problem on the whole island including the Arayaburi resort is called SERVICE. For not really being a cheap place to stay, the service sucked! A tuna can was sitting on a s... Reichert, Felix Fri, 12 May 2006 21:11:44 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/132449.html Very good location, with good price/value relation. Friendly people. As location is built on hillside, a golfcar brings/picks you up upon request, which is very convinient. Very beautiful beach and vegetation. Also nice breakfeast restaurant with... Guenter Tue, 09 May 2006 13:56:26 +0100 http://www.asiarooms.com/Thailand/Koh Phi Phi Island/177256--hotel-reviews/128809.html The hotel is fitting with the natural surroundings of the paradise island. The air con in room is climate control and works excellent which you need. The service is very good and the hotel reception will always point you in the correct direction. The... Farmer, Richard Sun, 09 Apr 2006 19:29:26 +0100