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Mountain View Hostel Krabi

4.5(24 reviews)

Situated in the Pak Nam area of Mueang Krabi District, Mountain View Hostel occupies a practical location that appeals to travellers looking for affordable accommodation within reach of Krabi International Airport and nearby landmarks such as Wat Tham Suea, the famous Tiger Cave Temple. The hostel's name and positioning suggest scenic surroundings typical of the Krabi region, where limestone karsts and lush greenery define the landscape. Guests can expect a hostel-style experience suited to budget-conscious travellers, solo adventurers, and backpackers passing through Krabi. The property holds a strong rating based on guest reviews, reflecting positively on the quality of stay relative to its price point and category. Its location in Pak Nam places it close to the Krabi River estuary and within a manageable distance of Krabi Town, making it a reasonable base for exploring the wider province. For practical planning, travellers should book in advance during the peak dry season, which runs from November through April, as accommodation across Krabi fills quickly during this period. Those arriving or departing via Krabi International Airport will find the hostel's location convenient for early or late flights. Checking the property's official booking site directly is advisable for up-to-date availability and room type options, as price levels are not publicly listed and may vary by season.

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Mountain View Hostel Krabi: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mountain View Hostel Krabi worth visiting?

Mountain View Hostel Krabi holds a 4.5★ rating from 24 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Krabi.

When is the best time to visit Mountain View Hostel Krabi?

The best months to visit Krabi are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough Andaman seas).

Where is Mountain View Hostel Krabi located?

Mountain View Hostel Krabi is at Pak Nam, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)

Crowds

High

Peak: December – February

Getting there

Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus/minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.

Getting around

  • Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
  • Songthaews in Ao Nang
  • Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
  • Motorbike rental

Tips for Visiting Hotels & Resorts

Book Shoulder Season

May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.

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