Nai Yang Beach is a vast and beautiful stretch of sand not far from Phuket International Airport, just next to Mai Khao Beach. The beach is known for being more peaceful and authentic compared to the famous beaches in the south, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
The Panwa area in Phuket Island, which includes Panwa Beach, Ao Yon Beach, Makham Beach, Heeowat Beach and Khao Khad Beaches, offers a range of accommodation options, including luxury resorts, mid-range hotels, and budget-friendly choices. It is known for its tranquil atmosphere, with some beachfront properties and serene surroundings.
Hotels in Ao Nang come in a diverse and convenient range to suit every traveller’s needs in this popular coastal town in Thailand’s Krabi province.
Railay Beach offers a range of accommodations, with the majority of top-rated hotels situated along the sandy shoreline of Railay, providing easy access to the beach.
Khao Lak Beach offers a great range of beachfront resorts for travellers who prefer a tranquil retreat and an idyllic beach experience. Visitors can find a wide selection of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts with breathtaking ocean views.
Hotels in Nai Harn offer a range of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts with breathtaking ocean views to cosy boutique hotels tucked away in lush tropical gardens and budget hotels that are within a short driving distance of the beach. Most hotels provide excellent amenities, including swimming pools, spa facilities, and on-site dining options.
Staying in a hotel on an island near Phuket seems to be a strange idea at first, but if you know Phuket or if you have been here many times, an escape to a remote island offers something unique, a tropical charm you won’t find in Phuket.
Kamala Beach offers many restaurants for all budgets, from local Thai food to international cuisine. On this page, we share the restaurants we’ve personally visited and recommend in Kamala Beach. You’ll find affordable places right on the beach and high-end options in luxury resorts.
Phuket and Koh Samui are two of the biggest and most popular islands in Thailand, both world-famous for being beautiful tropical paradises. However, while only an experienced eye could tell the difference from photos alone, the two are not identical
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The best things to do in Bangkok Chinatown include Yaowarat Road, eating legendary street food, shopping in local markets, and learning more about this area’s long and fascinating history.
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Phi Phi Island hotels come in a surprisingly wide range to fit different budgets and preferences. Some of the best hotels on Phi Phi Island cater to those seeking luxury and privacy with all-villa beachfront resorts that offer breathtaking views and modern facilities.
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.
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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.
Two of Phuket’s more popular beaches, Kata Beach and Kamala Beach, are both known for their lovely stretches of soft sand and abundance of hotels, restaurants, and leisure activities.
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
The local Thai restaurants located right by the ocean on Phuket Island offer an authentic dining experience to try the best local Thai cuisine and fresh seafood. These restaurants use locally sourced ingredients, including daily catches from local fishermen, to create flavorful and delicious dishes.
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.
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What are the most popular dive sites near Phuket Island? Phuket is the gateway to diving in Thailand’s Andaman Sea; it’s the jumping-off point for both northern and southern Andaman Sea dive sites.
Finding the right hotel in Phuket is a challenging task, and getting the right hotel in the right location if you have never been to Phuket before can be daunting as it can, and will, impact your holidays entirely.
There are many beaches to choose from in Phuket, and picking the right beach to book your hotel will impact your holiday. Once you have done your research and narrowed it down to Kata Beach vs Karon Beach, the decision can become daunting.
Renting a scooter or a bike in Phuket is extremely easy, and as soon as you arrive, you will notice bike rental shops and roadside rentals are everywhere in the tourist areas of Phuket. Still, you should know a few important things before you rent.
Here is the full list of the Phuket hotels and resorts we have stayed at and reviewed in the past 15 years. We only recommend hotels we fully enjoyed. We try to cover luxury hotels, budget places, and everything in between. We paid for our stay in the vast majority, allowing us to be true to our choices.
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.
Karon is an immense and beautiful wide beach, so it’s not surprising that this small town is a popular beach resort destination and that there are so many hotels in Karon.
Kamala has a wide range of hotels, from budget to luxury. You will find a row of guesthouses along the south part of the main beach at excellent prices, but the sea isn’t as attractive around this part of Kamala 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.
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The Sirinat National Park is a patch of protected land facing the Andaman Sea on the northwest coast of Phuket, covering four beaches, from north to south: Sai Kaew, Mai Khao, Naiyang and Naithon Beaches.
There are many luxury hotels in Phuket, but some stand above the rest to please the most demanding travellers who dream of an unforgettable holiday in Thailand.
There are many small hotels in Phuket Town, including a few known brands, and the old town is packed with guesthouses set in renovated Sino-Portuguese shophouses.
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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.
There is a surprisingly wide range of activities and land sports in Phuket if spending your day on the beach and exploring the islands is not enough for you.
Phuket city, which is locally still called Phuket Town, is becoming increasingly popular, perfect for an exploration day away from the beach and to please selfies and Instagram enthusiasts. The architecture in the old town is beautiful, and many streets have been renovated and repainted colourfully.
Phuket is a tropical paradise island with white sand beaches, clear blue waters and swaying coconut trees; what background could be better than an exotic hideaway in a holiday mood to propose to your loved one? Here are some of the many places with a romantic mood to create the right atmosphere for a memorable moment.
One week in Phuket (or two) offers a lot of opportunities. Considering the island’s size, there is so much to do here; 2 or 3 days would give you a glimpse at best.
When travelling to such a beautiful tropical island with so many white sandy beaches, one could wonder why would you care about a hotel with a swimming pool.
If this is your first visit to Phuket, there are a few things you should know about the island before planning your itinerary or booking any tours.
You are finally coming to Phuket, and that’s great! So what makes Phuket so Famous? You heard a lot about it, your friends told you about it, and you probably have a list of ‘things to see and do’.
Central Embassy Bangkok is an immense and beautifully designed luxury shopping mall built in the Ploenchit neighbourhood at the intersection of Ploenchit Road and Wireless Road (Witthayu Road).
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Wanlamun is the most popular Thai sweets and Thai desserts restaurant in Phuket Town. The restaurant has been open for decades and serves an astonishingly large choice of local sweets you probably didn’t even know existed.
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Having a suit or a dress made to order by one of the many tailors in Phuket is on many travellers’ lists during their holiday. And why not? It’s cheap, fast, and can be well done if you know where to go.
Most people hire a Phuket photographer for a pre-wedding photoshoot or to cover their wedding events. But if you think about it, travelling to Phuket with your friends, family or loved ones can also be an unforgettable moment.
‘What should I take to Phuket?’ is a question everyone asks on their first trip, just the way it always is when travelling to any new destination, and Phuket is no different.
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Central World is now the third-largest mall in Bangkok after Siam Paragon and the new Icon Siam. It is a shopper’s and dining paradise with a strategic location, probably with a broader price range than the two other shopping malls in Bangkok.
