Bangtao Beach

12 Best Cheap Hotels in Bang Tao Beach

Cheap hotels in Bang Tao Beach provide affordable lodging often close to the beach. Rooms offer basic amenities like beds, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi.

Five Olives Restaurant in Bang Tao Beach

Five Olives by Marni is a contemporary Italian restaurant located in Bang Tao Beach, which has become the trendiest part of Phuket Island. The restaurant is elegant, with a high ceiling and a vast and welcoming outdoor terrace.

Au Bon Pain Boat Avenue Phuket

Au Bon Pain is a bakery café known for its wide range of bread, pastries, sandwiches, salads and even soups.

Best Things to Do in Bang Tao Beach and Around

Guests staying at any of the Laguna Complex resorts or in hotels in the Cherngtalay area can enjoy a wide range of things to do in Bang Tao Beach and around.

Nanami Yakiniku Phuket in Boat Avenue Bang Tao Beach

Nanami Yakiniku Phuket – Japanese BBQ

Nanami Yakiniku is a Japanese BBQ restaurant run by a Japanese owner, located on Boat Avenue in Cherngtalay, near Bang Tao Beach, on the west coast of Phuket. The restaurant serves a wide range of imported and local beef and pork, but also sushi and sashimi.

Cassia Phuket

Cassia Phuket is a large contemporary hotel and a service apartment with a unique creative concept by the famous Banyan Tree. This affordable 4-star hotel stands above a large lagoon in the Bang Tao Beach area and is part of the Laguna Complex.

Hilton Garden Inn Phuket

Hilton Garden Inn Phuket is a well-designed contemporary 4-star hotel in Laguna Complex in Bang Tao, an area growing in popularity with travellers preferring a more relaxed and refined holiday

La Trattoria at Dusit Thani Phuket

La Trattoria is a well-known restaurant in the Dusit Thani Phuket on the popular Bang Tao Beach in Cherngtalay. Outside guests frequently come to La Trattoria for dinner in the spacious and beautiful white restaurant.

Where to eat on Bang Tao Beach? Bang Tao Restaurants

26 Best Restaurants on Bang Tao Beach

Bang Tao Beach is blessed with a surprisingly vast amount of restaurants, from modest roadside venues to beach restaurants and high-end cuisine. We visited quite a few and keep exploring.

11 Best Hotels in Bang Tao Beach 🧳

Bang Tao has been steadily growing in popularity in the past thirty years, but the amount of hotels has not changed much. Most of the resorts in Bang Tao Beach are in The Laguna Complex, in the Cherngtalay subdistrict.

Rebel Rock Climbing near Bang Tao, Phuket

REBEL Rock Climbing in Phuket

REBEL Rock Climbing is an impressive 3-story, 700 sqm indoor set of walls to ascend. Everyone, from kids to adults, from beginners to very advanced, can practice their skills on top-rope walls, boulder walls

TAKÉ Japanese Restaurant Phuket

TAKÉ (pronounced ‘takeh’) is an excellent Japanese restaurant often recommended by the Japanese expat community of Phuket, which is quite a statement.

Stand Up Paddle in Phuket – SUP

Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) as a sport has been around Phuket for quite some time but is still one of the world’s most popular water sports mainly because of its wide range of recreational uses.

Laguna Phuket Marathon – 14 to 15 June 2025

The Supersports Laguna Phuket Marathon is set to take place this year on June 14 and 15, 2025, in Bang Tao Beach. Thousands of runners from around the world and other parts of Thailand will arrive in Phuket to compete in the event’s full marathon, half-marathon, 10.5 km, 5 km, and 2 km kids runs.

Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket

Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket is a beautiful classic hotel in Bang Tao Beach, in a prime location on the west coast of Phuket Island. The resort has an elegant Thai design, and the rooms are superb;

The Beach Cuisine Phuket

The Beach Cuisine is a seaside restaurant hard to find on Bang Tao Beach, open for lunch and dinner and serving excellent western and Thai food.

Beach Pig Phuket

Beach Pig Phuket is a cool beach bar on Bang Tao Beach serving tacos, nachos, Thai food and cocktails; it is a perfect spot to end your beach day with a sunset over the Andaman Sea.

SAii Laguna Phuket

SAii Laguna Phuket is a large luxury resort set right on the sand of Bangtao Beach on the west coast of Phuket Island. The hotel was recently renovated, and the new design, mostly visible around the pool area, takes advantage of the amazing 300-meter-long direct beach access.

Carpe Diem Beach Club

Carpe Diem on Bang Tao Beach is the latest Beach Club in Phuket, serving appetizing Mediterranean and Italian cuisine with creative cocktails and a long list of fine wines.

Benny’s Cocktails & Grill Phuket

Benny’s Cocktail and Grill is an understated gem hidden by the roadside in Bangtao Beach; opened in 2015 and specialising in meats but with many excellent other options, including Thai food.