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The Last Bar

Beachfront bar and grill on Railay West serving cheap eats, smoothies, and cold beers all day.

4.3(854)$$$$Floating Pier (East Railay) · 5 min walk
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Plan your visit

Hours
Daily 09:00–22:00
Price
$$$$
Budget
Getting there
Floating Pier (East Railay)
5 min walk

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday09:00–22:00
Tuesday09:00–22:00
Wednesday09:00–22:00
Thursday09:00–22:00
Friday09:00–22:00
Saturday09:00–22:00
Sunday09:00–22:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Sitting directly on Railay West Beach, this casual bar and grill earns its reputation as a reliable spot for budget-friendly food and drinks with uninterrupted sea views. Despite its no-frills setup, the kitchen consistently surprises visitors with quality Thai food — several regulars return for multiple meals during a single stay, and the smoothies and cold beers make it an easy place to settle in for the afternoon.

The atmosphere leans relaxed and unhurried, which suits Railay's pace well. It draws a mix of backpackers, beach-goers, and travelers looking for a laid-back meal without the polish or price tag of more tourist-facing spots. The western end of the beach tends to be quieter, and the bar genuinely comes into its own in the evenings once the day-trip crowds have cleared out — the setting becomes noticeably more peaceful after dark. Note that some reviews mention Muay Thai shows as part of the evening entertainment, making it worth checking what's on during your visit.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

Great place for no frills, cheap & good eats, smoothies, & beer, nice staff, & a good view. We ate here lunch & dinner for 3 of our 5 days in Railay East. Would have ate there all 5 days if they weren’t closed for a much needed break. We had spring rolls, pad Thai, drunken noodles, cashew chicken & pizza. All were good. Sad we didn’t get to try more. Their English is iffy, so you won’t get into a deep conversation, but nice people nonetheless.

We didn’t know what we’d find on the other side of the island, but this place has such a great view and I thought it was better than all of the other restaurants on the island from a quality perspective. The man serving the tables is also great at making sure you’re taken care of.

Surprisingly delicious food. I didn't expect anything good from such a simple place. But in fact, this is one of the best Thai food we've ever tried.

A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 854 reviews on Google.

2R7V+4JQ Railay West Beach, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

The Last Bar: Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Last Bar worth visiting?

The Last Bar holds a 4.3★ rating from 854 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Krabi.

What are the opening hours of The Last Bar?

The Last Bar is typically open 09:00–22:00 — 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.

How expensive is The Last Bar?

The Last Bar is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Krabi.

When is the best time to visit The Last Bar?

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: May – October (rough Andaman seas).

Where is The Last Bar located?

The Last Bar is at 2R7V+4JQ Railay West Beach, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.

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