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Paradise Lost Bungalows

Simple fan bungalows in the jungle in the middle of Koh Kradan, the island's budget stay, with paths to the quiet beaches on the west coast.

4.4(172)
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Full opening hours
Monday08:30–19:00
Tuesday08:30–19:00
Wednesday08:30–19:00
Thursday08:30–19:00
Friday08:30–19:00
Saturday08:30–19:00
SundayClosed

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About Paradise Lost Bungalows

Paradise Lost is the budget choice on Koh Kradan, a cluster of simple wooden bungalows in the forest in the middle of the island rather than on the main beach. The rooms have fans and mosquito nets, some with private bathrooms and some sharing, and there's no air conditioning. An open-air restaurant serves Thai food that reviewers rate highly.

The location is the trade. You walk a few minutes to the main beach, but paths from the bungalows also lead to Sunset Beach and the quieter west-coast coves, which most guests end up preferring. It suits unfussy travelers and backpackers who'd rather spend on boat trips than on a room, and the reception keeps shorter hours than the beach resorts.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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59 Koh Kradan, Ko Libong, Kantang District, Trang 92110, Thailand

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Paradise Lost Bungalows: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paradise Lost Bungalows worth visiting?

Paradise Lost Bungalows holds a 4.4★ rating from 172 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Koh Lanta.

What are the opening hours of Paradise Lost Bungalows?

Paradise Lost Bungalows is typically open 08:30–19:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Paradise Lost Bungalows?

The best months to visit Koh Lanta are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & European school vacations — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).

Where is Paradise Lost Bungalows located?

Paradise Lost Bungalows is at 59 Koh Kradan, Ko Libong, Kantang District, Trang 92110, Thailand, in Koh Lanta. Getting around Koh Lanta: Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast); Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road.

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