The Houben - Adult Only, Koh Lanta ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

272 Moo 5, Koh Lanta, Thailand, 81150

The Houben - Adult Only is a boutique resort tucked away in the lush jungles of Koh Lanta, Thailand, overlooking the captivating Andaman Sea. This intimate adults-only retreat offers a blend of modern elegance and traditional Thai hospitality, ensuring personalized service is at the forefront of every guest experience. With a stunning infinity pool bathed in red hues and surrounded by breathtaking sea views, the resort creates an unparalleled ambiance for relaxation. It stands as a perfect escape for those seeking privacy while being close to beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture.

Location

The Houben is ideally located on a clifftop overlooking Ba Kantiang Beach, just a five-minute walk from local pubs and shopping areas. Accessible from Krabi Airport with a short ferry ride, the resort is situated near various attractions, such as the tranquil Khlong Chak Waterfall and the vibrant Lanta Old Town. Its location combines the beauty of natural landscapes with the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Rooms

The Houben features 15 individually furnished sea-view rooms, including Superior, Deluxe, and Privilege Suites. Each accommodation is equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and stylish decor, ensuring a comfortable yet luxurious experience. Notable amenities include private balconies and spacious bathrooms with jetted bathtubs, elevating the sense of relaxation and comfort during your stay.

Eat & Drink

Onsite, the Red Alert Restaurant offers a fusion of Thai specialties and international cuisine, utilizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a hearty array from traditional Thai dishes to classic Western favorites. Guests can enjoy their meals with stunning views of the infinity pool and the picturesque horizon, with room service available for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a spa center offering massages, skincare, and beauty treatments tailored for rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can unwind in the infinity pool or invigorate themselves at the fitness room equipped with modern exercise machines. Nearby, recreational options include water adventures like kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling, ensuring a balanced blend of relaxation and activity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Double or Twin Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

56 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite Sea View

Max:

2 persons

73 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

49 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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City Centre

Koh Lanta 13.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast at The Houben was fantastic! I particularly enjoyed the Thai porridge, which was a warm and comforting start to my day. The variety offered was just right, and everything was freshly prepared. It truly set a positive tone for my mornings!” view full review

Inviting Red Pool

“The red pool was a striking feature of the hotel that I absolutely loved. It was beautifully designed and visually stunning. Even though it was a bit deep for me, I found relaxation in the jacuzzi where I could hear the waves crashing while gazing at the stars.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable

“I stayed in a Deluxe Double room, and it was incredibly spacious and comfortable. The decorations were modern and well-maintained, truly making it feel like a luxury retreat. The sea view from my room was simply amazing, adding to the overall experience.” view full review

Great Cocktail Bar

“The bar at the hotel, especially the Red Alert, offered some of the best cocktails I've experienced on the island. I found it to be a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring, enjoying drinks while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

272 Moo 5, Koh Lanta, Thailand, 81150

Map view

272 Moo 5, Koh Lanta, Thailand, 81150

City landmarks

Kantieng-Klong jark Rd,

Elephant trekking

690 m

Park

Khlong Chak Waterfall

2.1 km

Beach

Nui Bay Beach

2.2 km

Ko Lanta Yai

Khlong Chak Beach

2.3 km

Theme Park

Lanta Island Safari

2.0 km

Klong Jark Waterfall Road

Eco- Tourism Recreation

2.1 km

Unnamed Road

Waterfall And Cave Elephant Trekking

2.2 km

Highway 4245

Khlong Hin Beach

2.1 km

Ko Lanta Yai

Khlong Chak Bat Cave

2.5 km

Cave

Tiger Cave

2.8 km

Ko Lanta Yai

Lanta Old Town

4.5 km

Beach

Bamboo Beach

3.2 km

Highway 4245

Nui Beach

3.1 km

Ko Lanta Yai

Maiphai Bay

3.2 km

Park

Mu Koh Lanta National Park

4.8 km

Cave

Khao Mai Kaew Cave

3.7 km

Ko Lanta Yai

Wat Ko Lanta

4.1 km

Unnamed Rd Thailand

Khao Mai Khew Cave

4.1 km

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Musee communautaire de Lanta Town

4.4 km

5 Tambon Ko Lanta Yai

Lighthouse

4.8 km

Mall

Old Town Lanta Street Market

4.6 km

Lanta Old Town

Koh Lanta Old Town Pier

5.0 km

Sala Dan-Sangka U Road Ko Lanta Yai

Lanta Haven Water Park & Mini Golf

4.9 km

Farm

Asalanta

5.3 km

Nearby

Beach

Ba Kan Tiang Beach

190 m

Ko Lanta Yai

Ba Kan Tieng Bay

190 m

Restaurants

Alama Cafe & Restaurant

140 m

333 M 5 Alama Sea Village Resort

K. Himalaya Indian Restaurant Lanta

180 m

367 Moo 5

Kantiang Cuisine

240 m

280

Top View Restaurant

450 m

253

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.8

Location

9.8

Service

10.0

Dining

9.4

William

United States, December 2024

9.4/10

The Houben is a wonderful boutique hotel on Ko Lanta, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking serenity. The rooms were beautifully designed and immaculately clean, while the service was consistently attentive and accommodating. Dining at the hotel was a delightful experience with delicious breakfast choices. Although the hotel is not right on the beach, it still provides easy access to nearby stunning beaches and is a fantastic spot for relaxing sunsets.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were bright and airy, with fabulous views from the private terrace. My stay included daily delivery of fresh beach towels and bottled water, making it very comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff being attentive and quick to assist with any requests, from restaurant recommendations to arranging local tours.

Location

9.0

Situated on a cliff, the location offers breathtaking views and easy access to some of the best beaches on the island, just a short walk away.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was fantastic, with a variety of delicious options cooked to order, making it one of the highlights of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, featuring a beautiful pool area and ample opportunities for relaxation, though I didn't utilize all the extras like massages.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely wonderful! The staff went above and beyond to make us feel at home, and the rooms were always impeccably clean and well-maintained. The stunning views from our balcony during sunset were unbeatable. However, it’s worth mentioning that the quiet of the hotel is occasionally interrupted by some playful monkeys nearby, which might not be ideal for everyone.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were incredibly spacious and serviced twice daily, always clean and filled with drinking water. We loved having a private jacuzzi in the bathroom.

Service

10.0

The staff was extremely helpful, assisting us with requests and even organizing our car hire effortlessly.

Location

10.0

Perched on a cliff with stunning ocean views, the location was fantastic, with access to beautiful beaches and local amenities just a short walk away.

Dining

10.0

The restaurant served delicious food, particularly the Thai dishes, which we enjoyed immensely throughout our stay.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel had a lovely pool and well-maintained common areas, which made our stay even more enjoyable.

Daniel

United States, November 2024

8.2/10

My stay at Houben Hotel was nothing short of paradise. The location on a cliff provided breathtaking ocean views, and I was even able to catch stunning sunsets every evening. The rooms were not only modern and immaculate but offered a private, luxurious feel. The service from the staff was exceptional, making me feel at home throughout my visit. If I had to pick a downside, it would be that the shower temperature fluctuated, but overall, the experience was top-notch and well worth the price.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were modern, clean, and bright, boasting amazing views over the sea. Daily deliveries of clean beach towels and bottled water were a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure I had a fantastic stay. Their attention to detail and warm hospitality made me feel truly welcome.

Location

10.0

The location is spectacular, allowing for easy access to the best beaches in Koh Lanta, and I had the perfect view for sunset every evening.

Dining

10.0

The food in the restaurant was excellent, and I particularly enjoyed the Thai dishes that were fresh and flavorful.

Facilities

10.0

The infinity pool was lovely, and there was ample seating for guests, creating a private and luxurious atmosphere.

United States, August 2024

10.0/10

My stay at this hotel was absolutely delightful! The breathtaking sea views from my room made waking up a joy. The staff went above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience, with exceptional service throughout. The only downside was a slightly higher price for drinks at the bar compared to local options, but the quality was well worth it. I highly recommend this gem for anyone looking to unwind in paradise.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious, clean, and offered stunning views of the Andaman Sea that left me in awe every day.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic; the staff were attentive and genuinely cared about our stay, making us feel right at home.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is phenomenal, perched on a cliff with the best sunset views, and just a short walk to the beach.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight, with a wide variety of delicious options prepared to order, alongside refreshing smoothies.

Facilities

10.0

The pool area was pristine, offering a peaceful environment with complimentary smoothies delivered while I lounged under the sun.

John

United States, August 2024

9.2/10

This boutique hotel offers an incredible experience with stunning views over the sea and absolutely unforgettable sunsets. The rooms are spacious and modern, but I did notice a bit of dust in the bathroom areas. The staff provided remarkable service throughout my stay, genuinely making me feel at home. While the dining options were excellent, especially breakfast, I chose to explore local restaurants for dinner. Overall, The Houben is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to relax in a serene atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and modern with gorgeous views, but could have been a bit cleaner, especially in the bathroom.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, going out of their way to ensure I had a great stay.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, just a short walk to Kantiang Bay, making it easy to explore beautiful beaches.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was outstanding, with a variety of tasty options, but I opted to have dinner elsewhere to enjoy local cuisine.