"Location, great showers and toilets, organised events every day, breakfast included, pool&gym in the hostel."
Ana from Slovenia
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"Great place, good conditions, chep prices, and a staff fond aswell as capable to interpret and speak english."
jacob from Spain
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"Really good breakfast, chill vibes but also very social in the evenings at the bar area."
Lilly from Germany
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"Nice poached eggs for breakfast. The pool was OK to dip in. Rooftop gym was great."
Philloye from Czechia
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"Great hostel. Loads of activities in the evening and great place to meet people. Would definitely recommend"
David N from United States
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Boutique backpackers' hostel with salt-water pool in Krabi Town
Amenities
Pak-Up Hostel offers an outdoor salt-water swimming pool open all year, a rooftop gym with calisthenics equipment, and free breakfast served until 11am. The bar provides a social hub with nightly events, including pub crawls to Ao Nang and games where guests win free shot tokens. Additional facilities include coin-operated washing machines, a shared kitchen, and a tour desk that arranges discounted day trips to Railay, Tiger Cave Temple, and the Four Islands.
Rooms
Dormitory rooms are fully air-conditioned with comfortable beds, two large pillows per bunk, and big under-bed lockers that require a guest's own padlock. Each room has curtains around the bunks for privacy, though top bunks have partial coverage. Separate male and female shared bathrooms include rain shower facilities, with shampoo and shower gel provided.
Location
The hostel sits a 1-minute walk from Chaofa Pier, a 15-minute drive from Krabi Airport, and a 20-minute boat ride from Railay Beach. Ao Nang is accessible via a 20-minute drive or a shuttle bus that leaves hourly from the hostel. Nearby attractions include the weekend night market, a riverside walkway, and the mangrove boardwalk, all within a 5-minute walk.
Dining
A free breakfast is served each morning and includes poached eggs, toast, fruit, yogurt, cereal, and coffee or tea. The on-site bar operates daily and offers beverages, including drinks served during social events like pub crawls and trivia nights. Guests also have access to a filtered water refill station in the lobby, available 24/7.
Entertainment
The hostel organizes nightly activities such as pub crawls, quizzes, bingo, and group trips to Tiger Cave Temple for a small transport fee. A pool table, billiards, and a shared lounge with TV area are available for guests. Evening entertainment includes happy hour drink specials and a bar where guests can socialize.
Highlights
Pool: Outdoor salt-water pool open year-round
Gym: Rooftop gym with calisthenics equipment
Breakfast: Free poached eggs, fruit, and toast until 11am
Activities: Daily pub crawls, quizzes, and group trips to Tiger Cave Temple
Location: 1-min walk to Chaofa Pier, 20-min boat to Railay
Staff: 24-hour front desk and concierge service for tour bookings
Must-do experiences
Visit Railay Beach for stunning views and rock climbing adventures.
Grab a bowl of Khao Soi at the local street market for amazing flavors.
Explore the Emerald Pool early for a refreshing dip in nature.
Check out the walking street market on Fridays for local goodies.
Don't miss the Krabi Contemporary Art Museum to see local talent.
Pick the room type you need
Pak-Up Hostel features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special rate options available.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Pak-Up Hostel provides amenities for a relaxing stay and memorable island adventures.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Location of Pak-Up Hostel
87 Utarakit Rd., Paknam, Muang, Krabi, 81000,
Map view
City landmarks
Pagoda
Wat Kaew Ko Wararam
4800 ft
Park
Thara Park
5000 ft
Gallery
Andaman culture study center
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wat Kaew Korawaram
4800 ft
Landmark
Klong Jirad Pier
1.3 mi
Landmark
Khao Khanab Nam Caves
1.2 mi
Landmark
Krabi Town Signal
1.5 mi
Landmark
Amazing Sculptures in Krabi Town
2.5 mi
Landmark
Krabi Fun Park Co
2.5 mi
Island
Ko Mai Phai
2.6 mi
Pagoda
Tiger Cave Temple
4.3 mi
Landmark
Wat Sai Thai
3.6 mi
Landmark
Kanabnam View Seafood
31.3 mi
Nearby
Mall
Krabi Walking Street
1500 ft
Part of Tiger Cave Temple.
Kwam Im, Goddess of Compassion
1800 ft
141 Moo 6 Sai Thai Subdistrict
Krabi Coastal Fisheries Research and Development Center
1800 ft
7 Khongkha Rd
Chaofah Park
1500 ft
Mall
Vogue Shopping Center
1200 ft
Island
Koh Haa Island
2800 ft
7 Khongkha Rd
Chao Fah Night Food Market
400 ft
Maharaj Rd
Cro-magnon Man Intersection
1900 ft
Restaurants
Yoohoo Burger
200 ft
10/15 Thanon Chao Fah
Bistro Monaco
300 ft
Kong Ka Road 238
89 Cafe'
400 ft
10/1 Chofa Road
Blue Juice
300 ft
1/1 Chaofa Road Paknam
Zoo Coffee
500 ft
10 Isara Rd.
2499 Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Khong Kha Road Location of the sky bridge
Relax Coffee and Restaurant
800 ft
7/4 Chaofa Rd
Bar 79 & Grill
1400 ft
52
Hong Ming Vegetarian Food
1300 ft
4/1 Pruksa Uthit Road
KFC
1800 ft
76/1
Explore Krabi
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Krabi Walking Street
6 minutes' walk
Local markets and street food vendors offering a lively atmosphere and a taste of Krabi's culture on weekends.
Wat Kaew Ko Wararam
18 minutes' walk
A stunning Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for cultural insights.
Thara Park
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for family picnics and leisurely walks, boasting a scenic lake and relaxing green spaces.
Klong Jirad Pier
25 minutes' walk
A busy pier offering access to boat tours and picturesque views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Krabi Fun Park
27 minutes' drive
An adventure park complete with zip lines and treetop walks, appealing to thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Thai Massage and Spa
2 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering traditional Thai massages, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Blue Juice
1 minute' walk
A vibrant café serving fresh juices and healthy dishes, perfect for a quick, nutritious meal.
Bistro Monaco
2 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering a mix of Thai and Western cuisine, known for its warm ambiance and delicious pasta.
Yoohoo Burger
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and fries, great for a satisfying bite.
Krabi Town Signal
25 minutes' walk
A popular spot for nightlife, featuring bars and live music that cater to all ages, especially lively on weekends.
Vogue Shopping Center
5 minutes' walk
A shopping hub offering various shops and entertainment options, suitable for families and those seeking local crafts.
Transport Options
City Centre
Krabi 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Krabi International (KBV) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Phuket (HKT) 228 min · 94.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
117
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have said about staying at Pak-Up Hostel.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Good location
Friendly staff
Included breakfast
Ample storage space
Communal areas
Fitness terrace
Cons
Shower maintenance issues
Noise from bar
Cleanliness concerns
Unprofessional airport transfer
Guest reviews
based on 1330 reviews
8.7/10
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