Uphill Cottage
A hillside cottage retreat on Ko Phi Phi, open daily and offering island accommodation away from the busier beachfront areas.
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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.
Details
- Phone
- +66 75 601 124
- Website
- www.uphillcottage.com
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About Uphill Cottage
Uphill Cottage is a lodging property situated on Ko Phi Phi in Krabi Province, positioned away from the crowded beachfront strips that define much of Phi Phi's busier tourist zones. Its hillside setting provides a quieter base for travelers who want access to the island's famous beaches and scenery without being in the thick of the nightlife and congestion that characterizes lower-lying areas.
Guests can expect a modest, cottage-style accommodation experience rather than a resort with extensive facilities. The property suits travelers who prioritize location and simplicity over luxury amenities. The front desk and reception operate daily from 07:00 to 21:00, so guests arriving by late ferry should plan accordingly, as after-hours check-in may require advance arrangement with the property.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Well-rated places within a short walk of Uphill Cottage, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
- 1 minThe Highdogs HostelHotels & Resorts · 70 m · 4.9★
- 1 minJungle Trek Phi Phi IslandsActivities & Tours · 100 m · 5.0★
- 2 minPhi phi Viewpoint 1Activities & Tours · 120 m · 4.6★
- 2 minJJ BungalowHotels & Resorts · 160 m · 4.0★
- 2 minLavena Spa PhiPhi Massage & Nails Salon (The Rimna)Wellness & Spas · 180 m · 4.9★
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Uphill Cottage, round out your day in Phi Phi Islands with contrasting stops nearby.
140, Moo 7, Ko Phi Phi, krabi, กระบี่ 81210, Thailand
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Uphill Cottage: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Uphill Cottage worth visiting?
Uphill Cottage holds a 3.8★ rating from 371 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.
What are the opening hours of Uphill Cottage?
Uphill Cottage is typically open 07:00–21:00 — 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 Uphill Cottage?
The best months to visit Phi Phi Islands 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: May – October (rough crossings, storm swell).
Where is Uphill Cottage located?
Uphill Cottage is at 140, Moo 7, Ko Phi Phi, krabi, กระบี่ 81210, Thailand, in Phi Phi Islands. Getting around Phi Phi Islands: Walking — Tonsai village and the twin bays are entirely pedestrian; Longtail taxis to Long Beach and the outer bays.
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