Quip Bed & Breakfast offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere right in the heart of Phuket Old Town. This cozy spot is perfect for travelers looking to explore the area while enjoying a comfortable, budget-friendly stay. The hotel’s central location means you’re just a short walk from local attractions, markets, and historic sites.
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly spot right in the heart of Phuket Old Town, Chino Town Gallery Alley could be just what you need. Situated in a quieter area, you’ll find it easy to access local landmarks, street markets, and the historic architecture of the old town—all within a short walk.
If you’re after a quiet, comfortable stay right in the heart of Phuket Old Town, Isara Boutique Hotel and Café is a solid pick. It offers a mix of modern comfort with a touch of Thai charm
Ratri Hotel is a great option for budget travellers looking for a simple and comfortable stay in the heart of Phuket Old Town. Its ideal location makes exploring the vibrant streets, local markets, and historical landmarks on foot easy. The hotel offers a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Blu Monkey Hub & Hotel Phuket is one of those places that’s simple but hits all the right notes. Located in the heart of Phuket Old Town, it’s a perfect base if you want to explore the area’s sights, cafes, and markets without being far from the action.
Peranakan Boutique Hotel is a lovely spot located right in the heart of Phuket Old Town. It’s close to everything you need—whether you’re interested in wandering through the colorful streets, checking out local markets, or visiting the historic landmarks. Everything is just a short walk away.
The Rommanee Classic Guesthouse is a charming, budget-friendly spot right in the heart of Phuket Old Town. Just a short walk from top attractions like the Thai Hua Museum, this guesthouse makes it easy to explore the local sights.
Ecoloft Hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and great value. Located in Phuket’s vibrant heart, it’s just a short stroll away from popular attractions like the Thai Hua Museum and Chinpracha House.
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Kamala Beachfront Apartment is a cosy beachfront apartment fully equipped for an exceptional holiday experience right on the beach of Kamala. Facing the ocean, the apartments feature large terraces with views of the pool, beach, sea, and the sunset beyond.
Thai Kamala Beach Front sits directly on Kamala Beach with just 17 rooms, offering an intimate beachfront setting. The hotel faces the beach with sun loungers and umbrellas just steps away.
Put Jaw Shrine is one of the oldest Chinese shrines in Phuket, located in Phuket Town. It was originally built more than 200 years ago and is dedicated to the Chinese goddess Guan Yin, the goddess of mercy. The shrine plays a significant role in the spiritual life of the local Chinese-Thai community.
Palai Seafood has been around for a long time — one of those names that come up when people talk about where to eat seafood near Chalong. It’s not hidden or secret; in fact, it’s right by the sea on the road that leads to Mor Mu Dong.
Wat Baan Kamala is a modest temple near the entrance of town. It is quite modest, but the long lines of small golden Buddhas are worth a photo and a glimpse of real Thai life. Remember that this is a religious site so don’t wear too short clothes.
Wat Suwan Kirikhet is a small but beautiful temple in the back of Karon Beach that frequently hosts the popular Karon Temple Market and occasional funfairs, which are always fun to visit.
Luang Amnat Nararak’s Mansion was built around 1925-1926. This grand mansion showcases an extravagant use of frescoes, a typical feature of Sino-Portuguese architecture. The Chinese believe that bats symbolize good fortune and longevity, which is why bats are a recurring motif in the mansion’s decoration. The mansion has undergone several renovations, the most recent being in 1957, but the main structure remains unchanged. This two-storey mansion features a front porch adjoining the driveway, and its polygonal side wings include small balconies.
Wat Ladthi Wanaram, located in Chalong Subdistrict in the south of Phuket, is a temple of the Mahanikaya sect. The temple occupies 26 rai of land and has a rich history. It was founded in 1758 and received its royal charter on February 5, 1957.
Wat Sophon Wanaram is a tiny but brightly decorated temple on the road between the Heroine monument and Bang Pae waterfalls. It is easy to spot the gate by the roadside.
Beautifully standing on the east coast of Phuket just opposite Koh Maphrao (Coconut Island), Wat Sapam is not often visited as cars usually drive (too) fast in these curves, and the street leading to the temple is hard to locate.
Located on the popular Thalang Road in the heart of Phuket Old Town, the Hainan Shrine is more than just a place of worship. Built in 1910, this beautiful shrine has been a cultural and spiritual centre for over a century, especially for the Hainanese community in Phuket.
Wat Thepnimit (วัดเทพนิมิตร) is a local Buddhist temple located in the Wichit subdistrict of Phuket, near the Wichit Subdistrict Office and not far from Phuket Town.
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Wat Sawang Arom is a temple of the Mahanikaya sect located in Rawai, south of Phuket Phuket Island. Established in 1942 by Phra Bunrod Thammakamo, the temple covers an area of approximately 9,636 square meters.
Wat Nakaram (Wat Naka) only main characteristic is the golden Chedi standing next to the main temple. Located just across the road from the famous Phuket Weekend Market, it’s an excellent opportunity to visit both simultaneously.
Wat Tha Rua is a Mahanikaya sect temple in Tambon Si Sunthon in Thalang, just before the Heroine Circle on the way to Phuket International Airport.
Wat Khosit Wiharn (วัดโฆษิตวิหาร) is a Buddhist temple located near Phuket Town. The temple grounds encompass approximately 87 rai and are situated near Thep Krasattri Road, adjacent to the Khao To Sae National Forest Reserve (Monkey Hill).
This vast and beautiful temple on the fringe of Phuket town also plays a significant role for Phuket citizens but is rarely visited by tourists because of its location in the city’s back streets.
Wat Cherngtalay, historically known as Wat Tin Le, is an ancient and revered temple located in Phuket Province. It has served as a spiritual centre for the people of Cherngtalay for generations. One of its most notable figures, Luang Por Plod, served as abbot from 1852 to 1886.
Wat Luang Pu Supa is where the oldest monk in Thailand, who is more than 112 years old, lives. Parts of this temple are still under construction. Quite large and built over an artificial pond, the temple grounds include a golden Chedi and a large but unfinished hemispheric Chedi.
Wat Suwannakhiriwong is a Mahanikaya sect temple located in Patong. Spanning 17 rai, the temple is bordered by Phra Barami Road, a canal, and the foot of a mountain, with villagers’ houses nearby. The current abbot is Phra Khru Pothipanyakan. Established in 1769 and originally named Wat Pa Tong, the temple later became Wat Suwannakhiriwong.
Wat Nai Harn is a local Buddhist temple situated just a short distance from Nai Harn Beach. The temple complex features a main ordination hall, a sermon hall, monks’ residences, and a pagoda-style structure adorned with intricate golden sculptures.
Adorned with intricate artwork depicting sins and punishments, Sheng Tek Beo in Phuket Town is a shrine that plays a key role in the Por Tor festival, or Hungry Ghost Festival, which occurs every year around September. The central celebrations occur at this shrine dedicated to the Por Tor god, or king of hell.
Built atop a hill on Koh Sirey, a small island only 20 km square next to Phuket Town, Wat Ban Koh Siray is visible from quite far away. Driving up to the temple is easy, and a small road surrounds it, surrounded by many small shrines dedicated to people who passed away.
Cue Bar is a friendly place to enjoy live music and pool in the Phuket Old Town area on Phang Nga Road. The bar is split into two sections, with its main bar, pool table and stage found on the air-conditioned ground floor space with a sports bar vibe, and an open-air rooftop bar.
Jiehe is a Japanese second-hand shop located near Naka Market, 5 minutes from Central Phuket Department Store. We have a lot of products of good quality and reasonable prices such as furniture, pictures frame, vases, Kitchenware, duvets, ceramics, glassware, vintage camera//bags, shoes, hats, sports equipment, knives, home decor, handyman tools, stationary, embroidery equipment, toys, electrical appliance, crystals, musical instruments etc
Kamala Beach offers quite a few budget hotels with excellent value for money. While only a few are directly on the beach, many affordable options are just a short walk inland. These budget hotels offer clean, comfortable accommodations with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
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Loma Park (which means Dolphin Park) stretches from the middle to the northern end of Patong Beach in Phuket. It is a medium-sized green space offering some shade from the busy beach area.
Kha Mu Boran is a very discreet and modest restaurant at a busy intersection of Kathu. It is easily missed as you drive by and not easy to park, but when you know the place, it is worth it for a delicious casual lunch.
The Mongkhon Wararam Temple (Wat Nai Yang) is located in Nai Yang Village, just 500 metres from the superb beach of Nai Yang, and just next to the Proud Hotel.
Wat Charoen Samanakij, also known as Wat Lang San, is a beautiful and serene temple nestled on the slopes of Toh Sae Hill in Phuket Town, behind the old Phuket Prison which has since moved to the north of the island. It is a relatively new temple, having been built in 2012, but it has quickly become a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.
Staying in a budget or cheap hotels in Phi Phi Island offers a cost-effective way to enjoy this tropical paradise. While not luxurious, these accommodations provide essential amenities, comfortable rooms, and a convenient base for exploring
Staying in a budget or cheap hotel in Kata Beach doesn’t have to be a compromise on your holiday quality. While affordability is key, there are cheap options that offer excellent value for money.
Finding a good, cheap hotels in Phuket town is very easy and there are many to choose from. On our page, we list the most beautiful ones, often set in renovated Sino-Portuguese shophouses
Finding the right cheap hotel in Patong Beach can be a real challenge. Cheap and affordable hotels can be surprisingly good, especially if you plan to spend more of your time outside.
Yaowarat Road in old Phuket Town connects the popular heritage streets of Thalang Road, Phang Nga Road and Dibuk Road, starting from the fountain circle near the municipal market.
While most tourists rush to the renovated old Phuket Town, mostly located around Thalang Road, we start to prefer the more authentic west side of Phuket Town, which is mostly around Phuket Town Central Market, Ranong Road and Krabi Road
Sam Sae Chu Hut Chinese Shrine is a modest and discreet Chinese shrine located near the intersection of Khaw Sim Bee Road and Mae Luan Road, on the way up to Khao Rang Hill in Phuket Town; opened in May 2002.
Tha Rua Shrine is one of the oldest Chinese shrines in Phuket, found in Thalang District on Thepkasattri Road about 800m south of the Heroines’ Monument. It’s an important site during the annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival, when thousands of devotees come to hold ceremonies and eat vegetarian food during the event’s nine days.
Kio Thian Keng Shrine is a colourful Chinese shrine that is set on the seashore inside Saphan Hin public park in Phuket Town. It’s a place of worship for the local Chinese-Thai community, and it plays an important role as the site of the final farewell to the gods during the annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival.
Hok Nguan Kong Shrine is a Chinese temple near the Surin Clock Circle in Phuket Town, founded more than 80 years ago by the Chinese-Thai community in Phuket. Hok Nguan Kong Shrine’s design features many traditional Chinese motifs, including columns wrapped with large dragon images, wall murals with tigers, and bright red and yellow colours throughout
