Tourists abound at the new hotels in Ao Nang, so old classics have become a better option when you are seeking a peaceful holiday. The long-time favorite Rayavadee (Phranang & Railay Beaches, Ao Nang, Krabi, 075-620-740/-3, 02-301-1850, www.rayavadee.com) is now offering a 40% discount from its normal (and very expensive) rates, making a deluxe pavilion start at B12,000 (from B22,300) with breakfast, roundtrip transfer from Krabi airport and a 15% discount on food and drinks under its “Winter Offer” campaign. Book 30 days in advance and receive an additional 75-minute massage. Rates are exclusive of taxes and service charge; valid through Apr 30.