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About the Hotel

219/6 Moo 9, Thamairuak, Thayang, Phetchaburi, Ban Huai Thawai, Thailand, 76130
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Near Wat Phra Phutthabat Khao Luk Chang
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3-star eco-lodge in Ban Huai Thawai with unique attractions

Eco-Friendly Accommodations

I Love Phants Lodge offers lodging options that blend comfortably with their natural surroundings. The lodge features sustainably built bungalows that focus on environmental conservation. Guests can experience local wildlife through conservation-focused activities organized by the lodge.

On-Site Dining Experience

I Love Phants Lodge provides on-site dining with an emphasis on local Thai cuisine. The restaurant offers daily meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy regional dishes while overlooking the beautiful natural landscapes.

Unique Wildlife Experiences

Encounters with the resident elephants are a highlight at I Love Phants Lodge. Guests can engage in feeding and walking alongside these gentle giants, promoting a greater understanding of elephant conservation. The lodge supports local wildlife efforts through educational programs.

Location and Community Engagement

Situated in Ban Huai Thawai, the lodge offers guests access to breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. Guests can explore nearby villages and participate in local community events organized through the lodge. The location fosters a connection with both nature and the local culture.

Wellness and Relaxation

The lodge promotes relaxation through various wellness programs, such as yoga sessions amidst nature. Guests can unwind in serene environments, taking part in mindfulness practices. The surrounding landscape provides tranquility that enhances the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Ban Huai Thawai, offering quick access to local culture.

Dining: On-site dining with local Thai cuisine.

Wildlife: Resident elephants provide unique interaction experiences.

Wellness: Wellness programs including yoga in nature.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ban Huai Thawai Night Market for local street food.
  • Try the Khao Soi at a nearby food stall for a true Northern flavor.
  • Explore the hidden art galleries in the old town for unique finds.
  • Take a boat ride on the Mae Ping River during sunset for magic.
  • Join a traditional Thai cooking class for hands-on cultural immersion.
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Select your room type

I Love Phants Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

I Love Phants Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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I Love Phants Lodge Location

219/6 Moo 9, Thamairuak, Thayang, Phetchaburi, Ban Huai Thawai, Thailand, 76130
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219/6 Moo 9, Thamairuak, Thayang, Phetchaburi, Ban Huai Thawai, Thailand, 76130
Nearby
Moo 6 Tambon Thamairuak
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand
2300 ft
Explore Ban Huai Thawai
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand
3 minutes' drive
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center with various animals. Offers guided tours for guests to learn about conservation efforts.
Wat Phra Phutthabat Khao Luk Chang
10 minutes' drive
Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for spiritual reflection and photography.
Hin Lad Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
A scenic waterfall offering hiking trails and picturesque picnic spots, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Hin Lad Waterfall
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hiking experience through lush trails leading to a beautiful waterfall, suitable for adventure seekers.
Volunteer Programs at Wildlife Friends Foundation
3 minutes' drive
Opportunities to participate in wildlife volunteer projects, ideal for those seeking a unique and fulfilling experience.
The Elephant Café
5 minutes' drive
A charming café offering traditional Thai dishes and fresh coffee, with a cozy ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Gastronomy Bistro
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining venue with an international menu, perfect for romantic dinners and featuring a great selection of wines.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, suitable for families and all ages.
Live Music Venue - Jazz & Blues
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar hosting weekly jazz nights, perfect for music enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ban Huai Thawai2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Hua Hin (HHQ)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 399 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about I Love Phants Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
9.4/10
based on 252 reviews
9.1/10
andrea from italy
Single
double room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10

amazing elephant views

excellent foodsuperb coffee
i found the food at the central lodge to be excellent , and the coffee was superb.
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Thomas from Germany
Family with children
Family Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 26, 2025
9.5/10

Wonderful Stay Amongst Wildlife

lake locationoutdoor showercomplimentary water
i liked the bungalow location. it sat near a lake where elephants came to drink. the room included an outdoor shower plus lots of complimentary drinking water.
the family room lacked any view. it was also fairly basic considering what we payed.
Dining
9/10
the lodge offers excellent food plus drinks. breakfast featured a superb buffet. coffee was also available and good each morning.
Location
10/10
the location is close to animals. i found it completely different from city hotels. nature is abundant everywhere, all around the hotel.
Facilities
9/10
the double bedroom bungalow had a private pool. elephants freely roamed the grounds and we watched gibbons swing on trees. the pool overlooked the grounds.
Service
10/10
staff was friendly and helpful. the management were very happy to help. they were relaxed yet well organized which i liked.
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Anna from Germany
Single
Double Room Mountain View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 19, 2025
9/10

close to wildlife experience

elephants viewingrestaurant foodattentive staff
my mountain view room allowed elephants viewing. the restaurant food tasted good. the staff showed attentiveness and helpfulness. i appreciated the quick service. the mountain view from my room was very nice.
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Miguel from Spain
Family with children
Family Room Garden View
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 21, 2025
7/10

Acceptable stay close to wildlife

room upgradevaried breakfastbasic roomhigh price
i stayed two nights. the room was upgraded to a bungalow near the pool. i could see elephants directly from the room. breakfast was varied.
the family room lacked a view. it was quite basic for the price. this was disappointing.
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FAQs
About I Love Phants Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at I Love Phants Lodge?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is I Love Phants Lodge from Hua Hin Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from Hua Hin Airport.
Is there parking available at I Love Phants Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at I Love Phants Lodge?
Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning for an additional charge of 399 THB.
What facilities does I Love Phants Lodge offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool and sun loungers during their stay.
What room amenities are available at I Love Phants Lodge?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a patio, and garden views.
What dining options are available at I Love Phants Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Thai cuisine and a bar for drinks.
Which attractions are close to I Love Phants Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Kaeng Krachan National Park and Maruekkhathaiyawan Palace, both 32 km away.
Does I Love Phants Lodge provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Is there a shared kitchen or cooking facilities at I Love Phants Lodge?
The property has a shared kitchen available for guests.
How can guests arrange bicycle use at I Love Phants Lodge?
Guests can arrange for bicycle usage at the hotel for exploring the area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at I Love Phants Lodge?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.

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