The Tama Hotel

Set in a modern building, this informal hotel with views of forested hills is 7 km from Ao Nang Beach and 22 km from Krabi Airport. Down-to-earth rooms provide complimentary Wi-Fi, plus flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. All have furnished balconies; some feature black-and-white photos, colorful artwork, sofas, and/or views of the hills. Upgraded rooms have 4-poster beds, brickwork and/or iPod docks. A beach shuttle and breakfast are free. A restaurant (no alcohol) features a shaded terrace and offers Halal cuisine. Other amenities include a coffee shop, an outdoor pool, a poolside cafe/bar and a gym. Parking is available.