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#2870 Phuket Attractions

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 27 December 2011 - 05:39 AM in Thailand

Tourists visiting Phuket on holiday will surely enjoy their stay on the island which is partly due to the number of excellent Phuket attractions which can be found.

You will find reviews of a number of great Phuket attractions here inside our handy online Phuket tourist guide. Do try to make some time in your schedule so that you can visit some of the following excellent Phuket attractions.

Phuket Aquarium
The Phuket Aquarium is one of the best Phuket attractions to visit for those tourists traveling to Phuket with their family. This Phuket attraction is located in the Cape Panwa area of Phuket along the Sakdidet Road. The Phuket Aquarium is a great place to learn more about the flora and fauna of the surrounding Andaman Sea.
The Phuket Aquarium is open every day of the week from 08:30 until 16:00.

Prom Thep Cape Phuket
If you are looking for a place to take great pictures of Phuket and of the sunset then Prom Thep Cape is the Phuket attraction which you should visit. The Prom Thep Cape is located in the southern part of Phuket and gets very busy around sunset when bus loads of tourists visit this famous Phuket attraction.

Visitors can visit Prom Thep Cape 24 hours per day and a number of food stalls, souvenir shops and restaurants can be found at this Phuket attraction.

Gibbons Rehabilitation Project Phuket
The Gibbons Rehabilitation Project on Phuket is located at the Bang Pae waterfall and was founded by the Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand. This interesting Phuket attractions offers visitors more information about the Gibbons and offers the Gibbons a safe and natural habitat.

This Phuket attraction is open daily from 10:00 until 16:00. It can be hard finding the Gibbons Rehabilitation Project by your self so please consider renting a taxi driver to take you wonderful Phuket attraction.



#1171 Phuket Tourist Guide

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 11 October 2011 - 08:58 AM in Thailand

Welcome to the Phuket tourist guide, the online guide about Phuket for tourists and visitors planning their next holiday to the famous Thai holiday island.

Phuket is the main travel and tourism destination of Thailand and is located in the Andaman sea in the southern part of Thailand.

Phuket has certainly developed a great deal as tourist destination with the opening of more family oriented attractions such as new shopping venues which include the new Jungceylon shopping mall in Patong beach for example.

The Phuket tourist guide covers a number of important Phuket tourist information topics including for example on where to stay, places to visit and where to have a great dinner. We hope that our visitors will find our Phuket tourist guide useful and interesting.

Please find below the various Phuket related travel topics which are covered in our easy to use online Phuket tourist guide.

Phuket Tourist Information
» Phuket Attractions – There are many great Phuket attractions which travelers and tourists should visit during their vacation on Phuket. Read more about which Phuket attractions you should not miss in the Phuket tourist guide special section on Phuket attractions.

» Phuket Car Rental – Phuket might only be an island however there are many great places on Phuket which you can visit and explore. The best way to get around Phuket is by renting a car from one of the Phuket car rental companies.

» Phuket Hotels – Are you planning to visit Phuket for a nice and relaxing vacation? Are you still looking for a Phuket hotel to stay at? If yes then please look at the reviews we have made of a number of excellent Phuket hotels and resorts.

» Phuket Nightlife – One of the reasons why Phuket is such a popular tourist destination is because of its legendary nightlife scene. Read all about the best Phuket nightlife venues right here in our Phuket tourist guide.

» Phuket Restaurants – If you enjoy dining at restaurants during your vacation then rest assured that you are up for a treat when it comes to Phuket restaurants. The Phuket tourist guide has reviewed a number of leading Phuket restaurants.

» Thailand Travel Forum – Read more sharings about Phuket and Thailand traveling.



#1170 Phuket Tourist Guide Useful Links

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 11 October 2011 - 08:54 AM in Thailand

* Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket
For the best Phuket travel information please visit out Phuket tourist guide which is filled with the latest Phuket related tourist information.

* Phuket Attractions – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Attraction
Tourists looking for information about Phuket attractions please use our handy online Phuket tourists guide.

* Phuket Car Rental – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Rental Car
For information about the leading Phuket car rental companies please use our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Hotels – Phuket Resort – Phuket Hotel
If you are traveling to Phuket and would like some help in finding some great Phuket hotels for you to stay at then please check out the Phuket hotels reviewed in our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Nightlife – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Beer Bars
Phuket nightlife is well known throughout the world as the Phuket nightlife venues are wild and very entertaining. Read all about the Phuket nightlife scene and Phuket beer bars in our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Restaurants – Phuket Dining – Phuket Restaurant
Read all about the leading Phuket restaurants inside our handly online Phuket tourist guide. Find out which Phuket restaurant you should definitely visit during your holiday on Phuket.

Alphabetical Phuket Guide



#1169 Phuket Tourist Guide Site Map (alphabetical)

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 11 October 2011 - 08:54 AM in Thailand

* Phuket Attractions – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Attraction
Tourists looking for information about Phuket attractions please use our handy online Phuket tourists guide.

* Phuket Car Rental – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Rental Car
For information about the leading Phuket car rental companies please use our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Hotels – Phuket Resort – Phuket Hotel
If you are traveling to Phuket and would like some help in finding some great Phuket hotels for you to stay at then please check out the Phuket hotels reviewed in our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Nightlife – Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket Beer Bars
Phuket nightlife is well known throughout the world as the Phuket nightlife venues are wild and very entertaining. Read all about the Phuket nightlife scene and Phuket beer bars in our Phuket tourist guide.

* Phuket Restaurants – Phuket Dining – Phuket Restaurant
Read all about the leading Phuket restaurants inside our handly online Phuket tourist guide. Find out which Phuket restaurant you should definitely visit during your holiday on Phuket.

* Phuket Tourist Guide – Phuket
For the best Phuket travel information please visit out Phuket tourist guide which is filled with the latest Phuket related tourist information.



#1102 Phuket Restaurants

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:37 AM in Thailand

Tourists will find it hard to pick at which Phuket restaurant they will have their meal due to the extensive choice of Phuket restaurants from which they choose during their vacation on Phuket.

The Phuket tourist guide has reviewed a number of the most famous and most popular Phuket restaurants and we do hope that you will be able to visit some of the Phuket restaurants listed here with us.

Watermark Bar Restaurant Phuket
One of the trendiest Phuket restaurants the last few years has been the Watermark Bar Restaurant which is located in the beautiful Phuket boat lagoon which is the place to see multi million dollar boats.

This Phuket restaurant has one of the best wine selections on the island and the Watermark Bar Restaurant Phuket is open daily from 10:00 until midnight.

Baluchi Indian Restaurant Phuket
If you love Indian cuisine then you should really go for a visit to the multi award winning Baluchi Indian Restaurant which is located inside the Horizon Beach Resort in Patong beach.

This excellent Phuket restaurant serving Indian food is open daily from 13:00 until 23:30.

The Regatta Phuket
One of the best Phuket restaurants serving Italian cuisine is the excellent Regatta Phuket restaurant located on Nai Harn Bay in the southern part of Phuket. The Regatta Italian Restaurant is part of the famous and very upscale Le Royal Meridien Phuket Yacht Club.

This outstanding Phuket restaurant is open daily for dinner from 19:00 until midnight.



#1101 Phuket Nightlife

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:35 AM in Thailand

Many tourists visit Phuket time and time again due to the legendary Phuket nightlife. There are a number of excellent Phuket nightlife venues which will suit almost anyone’s taste.

Tourists planning to visit Phuket on holiday and are looking for information on the famous Phuket nightlife have come to the right place here in the Phuket tourist guide. We have reviewed a number of excellent Phuket nightlife venues.

Taipan Disco Phuket
Tourists staying in Patong during their holiday on Phuket and would like to sample what is offer in the Phuket nightlife scene then a visit to the famous Taipan disco Phuket is a must.

Taipan disco in Patong is open until around 03:00 and is located along Rat-U-Thit nearby to Bangla Road.

Tiger Disco Phuket
Tiger Disco Phuket is the largest of all the Phuket nightlife venues and is conveniently located along Bangla Road in Patong which is the busiest Phuket nightlife area.

DJ’s at Tiger Disco Phuket spin the latest house and dance music tracks and lots of beautiful Phuket girls can be found at this Phuket nightlife venue until it closes which is around 03:00

Safari Disco Phuket
One of the oldest discos on Phuket is the Safari Disco Phuket. This excellent Phuket nightlife venue is unique in the way that it is located outdoors and is normally open much later then most other Phuket nightlife venues.

Many tourists that do not want to go to bed yet once Taipan and Tiger disco closes at 03:00 head over to this Phuket nightlife venue.

Phuket Beer Bars
There are hundreds if not thousands of Phuket beer bars where tourists can chat to the lovely Phuket girls which are working there as hosts.

These Phuket nightlife venues can be found in all major tourists areas on Phuket however the largest share of Phuket beer bars can be found in Patong beach.



#1099 Phuket Hotels

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:33 AM in Thailand

Phuket is the main tourist and travel destination in Thailand and there are many excellent Phuket hotels available for tourists and visitors in all price categories.

The Phuket tourist guide has reviewed a number of well known and outstanding Phuket hotels where you can be certain that you will enjoy you stay due to the high level of service and the quality of the facilities that these Phuket hotels have on offer.

Banyan Tree Phuket
One of the most luxurious Phuket hotels and resorts is without any doubt the Banyan Tree Phuket resort which is located in the Laguna resort area of Phuket.

This 5 star deluxe Phuket hotel offers its hotel guests a wide range of facilities including its very own 18 hole golf course, 4 outstanding restaurants as well as different types of villas. If you are looking for one of the best Phuket hotels that money can buy then do consider booking into the Banyan Tree hotel Phuket.

JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa
One of the latest additions to the selection of 5 star Phuket hotels has been the beautiful JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa. This deluxe Phuket resort is located on the quiet beach of Mai Khao and only a short drive from Phuket International Airport.

The JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa is an ideal Phuket hotel for those tourists traveling with families due to the excellent facilities and services which can be found at the Phuket Marriott. Be sure to have a meal at the Ginja Cook which serves excellent Royal Thai Cuisine.

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket
If you would like to stay in a busy tourist area of Phuket then the Holiday Inn Resort Phuket is a great Phuket hotel for you to stay at. The Holiday Inn Resort Phuket has been one of the busiest and leading Phuket hotels for a number of years.

The Holiday Inn Resort Phuket is located along the beautiful beach of Patong and this great Phuket hotel offers a number of great food and beverage outlets to its hotel guests including the well known and much appraised Sams steak house which is the best place for US steaks on the island.



#1098 Phuket Car Rental

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:32 AM in Thailand

Phuket is a great travel destination however unfortunately public transport is not extremely efficient. Why not consider renting a car from one of the Phuket car rental companies?

There is so much to see on Phuket and so many great Phuket attractions and beautiful Phuket beaches to visit that we recommend all tourists to rent a car from one of the Phuket car rental companies for at least a few days.

The Phuket tourists guide has made an overview of the leading Phuket car rental companies which you should contact if you are interesting in renting a car on Phuket.

Braun Rent a Car Phuket
This long running UK owned Phuket car rental companies is one of the cheapest car rental agencies on Phuket. The fleet of rental cars of Braun Rent A Car Phuket include well maintained Jeeps and cars.
This excellent Phuket car rental company can be found on Soi Veerakit which is a small street leading of Nanai road in Patong.

Via-Rent-A-Car Phuket
One of the oldest Phuket car rental companies is Via Rent A Car Phuket and they offer two convenient locations in both Patong beach and Kamala. This Phuket car rental company has recently modernises their fleet of rental cars however they still offer some of the lowest rates in Phuket.

The Patong beach branch office of this local Phuket car rental company can be found along Rat-U-Thit Road and in Kamala along Moo 3 Kamala.

Pure Car Rent Phuket
Another local Phuket car rental company is Pure Car Rent which offers a somewhat older but well maintained fleet of Phuket rental cars. Be sure to visit the website of this Phuket car rental company for some outstanding last minute specials.

Pure Car Rent is located in Phuket city and can be found along Ratsada Road.



#1095 Phuket: A Dream Destination

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:14 AM in Thailand

Our chaotic lifestyle in this age of computers and technology drains away our peace of mind. We fail to respond to the different signals given out, thus enabling the deterioration of mental as well as physical health. City hubbub, office pressure, work deadlines, family responsibilities keep taking a toll on you. No amount of medication or counseling can help and when the only route to earn back your peace of mind seems lost, look no further than Phuket. There comes time when you ought to look beyond your hectic work schedule for some much needed break. A short vacation to Phuket would be the best option for you to re-gather yourself.

Located in the Southern Thailand, Phuket — meaning hill in the language Malay is one of the most beautiful islands rich with its natural flora and fauna. As the heaven has all of the elements that you can dream of, Phuket has the nature in abundance. Its spotless white sandy beaches and crystal clear water are the trademarks of Phuket, carefully preserved through time. Since most of the important and sough after water sports are available in Phuket, it is a must for most adventure lovers.

Phuket offers maximum relaxation to its tourist. The Phuket hotels have characteristic mixture of contentment and extravagance. Night life in Phuket is vibrant and you surely wouldn’t want to miss it if you are a party Animal. The period between December and mid-April draws most tourists to Phuket as the weather around this time remains pleasant.

The assortment of lodging and fooding facilities are varied in Phuket. Middle-range hotel to lodges of various rates, even small apartments, all these come for different price levels. Phuket boasts of top-class five star hotels as well. To sum up, not only is it open for casual vacationers but also for the well-to-do business men as well. This thrilling island welcomes every sort of travelers.

For the regular travelers hotels such as The Siam and The Karon Living Room Hotel are hot favorites. Nonetheless, the hotel Safari Beach is the most preferred one for its low-price and good service that you are think of. These hotels might be cheap but their services remain unparalleled. Several hotels run their own eateries and you could never complain about the food that is accompanied with finest blend of hospitality. Mostly all the hotels here have concierge desk and they are always looking out to serve your needs.

It doesn’t mean Phuket is bereft of five star facility and resorts. Phuket indeed brags of the finest five star chain resorts, namely, The Sheraton Grande Laguna, the Aayara Kamala Resort and Spa, The Kathathani Phuket Beach Resort and The Residence. The pleasant and cordial hotel staff accompanied with the touch of Asian civility in a little bit of everything makes your stay all the more mesmerizing. These resorts pride themselves on the fact that they provide the finest of services which reflects in 24×7 high-level internet connectivity available in most of the luxury resorts and hotels in Phuket. Thus enabling you to remain updated with your business while you rejuvenate your lost spirit away from home in Phuket.

Need more guidance for your Phuket tour? Ask the helpful people at Thailand holiday forum.



#1094 Phuket, A Traveler’s Dream

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:13 AM in Thailand

There comes a point in times when you realize that everyday life is choked in the din and bustle of chaotic lifestyles that we all undertake. When this realization hits you, look no far than Phuket. This is the best time to sneak out of these chores and get some fresh air. A Visit to Phuket will surely unravel your mind and unwrap the outbursts of joy that somehow not expressed in our daily life.

One of Thailand’s largest islands, Phuket’s scenic beauty offers breath-taking scenic beauty which is soothing to help you loosen up. Bearing all the X-factors that a tourist spot could possibly have such as its pristine white-sandy beaches, sparkling clean water and availability of most of the major water sports, Phuket can guarantee you the best vacation you could have possibly imagined.

Phuket hotels provide you with a whole host of choices. The hotels have a complete blend of sumptuousness and warmth ensuring you a comfortable stay. December to mid-April happens to be the best touring period.

Starting from way too many five-star hotels to even small budget hotels, Phuket has it all. It offers varied rates, different accommodations to suit your budget. Be it a businessman or casual tourists, Phuket has a place for all. Hotels such as the Siam and the Karon Living Room hotel are of low-price but the price doesn’t negotiate the comfort and hospitality in Phuket. Despite economic rates, services and facilities are customary. There are several hotels having their own restaurants and the food quality is lip-smacking. The hotels also arrange for local site-seeing tours for the in-house guests.

Phuket’s renowned five start hotels such as The Residence, Aayara Kamala resort and spa, The Sheraton Grande Laguna, the Kathathani Phuket Beach Resort are a star attraction. Specialty services are offered in these 5 star hotels. The hotel personnel cordial and their hospitality service is sure to touch your heart. Asian courteousness is something that has its mark in almost anything and everything in Phuket. The ambience is comfortable and your journey is sure to become an unforgettable experience through life. Not to forget, top-end facilities also include 24×7 speedy internet connections so that even while you relax, you get to take a quick check of your business assignments and other works. If you really think that you need a time out from your hectic and boring schedule, Phuket is the place to unwind to your heart’s content



#1092 Searching Out For Lasting Relationships By Meeting Thailand Girls

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:09 AM in Thailand

Majority of Western men are attracted to lots of Thailand girls for being one of the most attractive girls around the globe. They rush to Thailand not just for short time fun, but moreover hoping to build lasting relationships and meet the right one for them.

Phuket girls are the ones most popular all over Thailand. You can be sure to meet pretty Thailand girls wherever you may be in the country.

The first thing to worry about is where to find these Thailand girls that you can take as a prospect to date. You can begin by researching on dating sites in Thailand and seek expert advice and help from dating agencies. Such websites can help you settle for the kind of girls that you like coming from either Bangkok or Phuket.

You just simply have to register in able to start asking some Thailand girls to go out on a steady with you. All it takes is for you to spend sufficient time in interacting with the other site members online. These sites are getting more in demand since the number of people who wants to end up in a happy and lasting relationship is growing as well.

It is just a misled belief that these Thailand dating sites also offer casual sex. It should shed light that the real intention behind the creation of these dating sites is to help those who are in search of a lifetime partner. Finding the right Thailand girls to choose from as your potential partner in the future is made easy through these dating sites.

Even if you live in another country, then it would not be difficult for you to find Thailand girls, especially if you would take the online method of meeting new people. These sites have been a great avenue for people to make new friends and expand their networks. In fact, it could finally lead you to the day when you would get to meet your chat mate in person and start forming a special bond together.

To date Thailand girls is not that hard. Western men find this surprising since they have always thought that it could be such a daunting experience. In fact, Thailand girls are so easy to please that they would go out with even for an ice cream, a simple walk in the park, or watching a movie.

Try traveling down south and discover how it is to enjoy the beautiful place of Thailand. It is not just filled with amazing beaches, restaurants or night like, but also attractive girls who you can ask for a date.



#1091 The Sex Industry And Phuket Girls

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:09 AM in Thailand

If you will notice, Phuket girls have always continued to enamor the western people. This is very much evident as more and more foreigners were sort of enchanted by the beauty of girls in Thailand. The things that could possibly attract western men on meeting Thailand girls are their bodies, seductive eyes and their overall pleasing personality. And when it comes to visiting Thailand, the place that they would like to visit is Patong in Phuket.

There are many ways of meeting girls in Patong such as in the bars or other places. They would visit the place and it is possible for them to see some Phuket girls that would keep them company for a very short-timed fun. However, this concept of sex industry in Phuket has been subjected to a lot of negative criticisms. But nevertheless, it is a concept that most people are still embracing. Morally acceptable or not, this article will discuss an overview of Phuket travel and dating Phuket girls.

There several ways on how sex scenes may happen in Patong. The most common way is through walking to Soi Bangla that has a number of beer bars. The waitress on these bars offer two things: beer and chat to customers. But some of them are also offering sex. If you have spotted a girl that you like, you just need to pay some fines. This will serve as payment to free the waitress from her remaining hours of work. She can then accompany you for a passionate night according to your agreed deal.

Aside from beer bars, Patong also has a number of go-go bars but is still lesser compared than what Bangkok has. In contrast to beer bars that can be found outside, go-go bars are in indoor establishments staging dancing beautiful girls with numbers. If the customer would like to talk with a girl on stage, they would just need to give the number of the dancers and pay the bar charges.

Finally, there are the freelancers. Just like a freelance job, they are not connected to any bars. They are the ones you can find walking along the streets and asking men if they want to have a “chat.” Aside from girls, there are also the ladyboys in Phuket who are actually boys looking like girls that would be picked up by the clients.

This is just the bird’s eye view of the sex industry and the Phuket girls involved in it. Nevertheless, this industry is gaining lots of income for Phuket but also for people who are engaging on this business.



#1090 Patong Beach, Great Nightlife

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:08 AM in Thailand

Patong is the Playground of Phuket. For some people, Patong is just the beach, but there is not much you can excite about it. However, the night life is what which attract most of the people towards it. The places at Putong are overcrowded because of its overdevelopment. However, these will not stop you to enjoy at Patong.

Though there are several people who visits Patong, but most of them are singles and may travel in group or can travel alone but its up to the person who is visiting Putong. Patong nightlife’s is very interesting thing that you will discover in the island. The places around Patong is still developing to make it better place to visit.

The nightlife in Patong is just hard to get forget for the people who have visited Patong beaches. The memory of bar and bar girls are just irresistible. The nightlife has changed a lot and got diversified in recent times.

Putong has developed a lot and have dance clubs and several trendy hangouts. It is perfect place to enjoy salsa and jazz dance. With these dance clubs there also several bear bars and hot and sexy Thai bar girls which will drive you crazy. The presence of bar girls will make your experience with these bar girl like heaven.

The beaches in Putong are very overcrowded not like before where it was just scenic beauty. It has several sun loungers and also parasols. There are also people who are just ready to rent jet skies and also help you out to have some other facilities like body massage, henna tattoo. You can also enjoy ice cream while taking sunbath at the beach.

Putong also offers great place to enjoy various kind of food. So if you enjoy eating lovely food then it is perfect destination for you. The foods are bit expensive but are worth going for them. There are restaurants to enjoy various types of dish. There are few Italian restaurants in Patong.

Patong is great place to enjoy but with one set back, the behavior of the tuk-tuk drivers. Most of the drivers at Patong are very arrogant and aggressive. So it is very important to deal with these drivers. They have monopoly out there and very particular about parking cars in tuk-tuk zone. They are just impossible and blocks the roads with their vehicles when they are opposed by the authorities.

At last it is great place to enjoy your holiday at Patong with your friends with great Thai bar dancers and with average beach.



#1089 Fun With Cheap Phuket Shopping Destinations

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:05 AM in Thailand

Phuket serves to be an exhilarating place for any holidaymaker. The island is the land of sun, sea and sand, but shopping is the main attraction, which the tourists look forward to. Ranging from marketplaces trading chic designer replicas to grand stores with brand-name electrical goods, Phuket shopping has all in it. The prices are much cheaper than that in the west.

One of the best places to go for shopping in Phuket is the malls, but then the idea might not be alluring to every shopper. One of the biggest malls in Phuket Town is the Central festival. It houses an extensive array of apparel stores, including the famous name Zara. Sportswear, footwear and more are also sold in various shops.

Print shops are also found here in Phuket and there is a large retail outlet with designer labels that sells perfumes and so on. Power Buy and a few other shops are good places for buying electrical commodities. Music and DVDs are sold in certain shops however video games are cheaper in Patong than in here. Eateries in Central Festival vary from Fuji and KFC to Pizza Hut and Oishi, as well as Sizzler.

Jung Ceylon, the other major Phuket shopping mall, is an enormous, extensive cluster of shops and stalls the range of clothes and other merchandises do not vary much from the ones at Central Festival. However, a few more electrical stores are found here. The restaurants at Jung Ceylon are better though. The basement houses a number of stalls selling local bits and bobs that make great souvenirs for taking back home.

The weekends are the time when the Phuket market becomes alive, selling t-shirts, shoes, DVD, CDs and pets at cheaper prices. This huge market is usually packed to the rafter or in other words brimming with people. However, some great barter can be made, if you are geared up to do a little survey. The market is located off Chao Fa west road.

A stroll through Patong would land one hounded by hawkers selling everything from watches to suits but the quality here is not too good and the prices are pretty high. Patong is, however, the best place to shop for fake DVDs, CDs, computer software and videogames.

Buying fakes may prove to be perilous as there may be difficulty taking them through customs on way back home however Bangkok is the best place to buy a suit as the tailors there, are known to do good jobs.

Phuket shopping isn’t exactly as superior as Bangkok is, but it has more than enough in it to keep most people contented.



#1088 Patong Hotels For Your Phuket Holiday

Posted by PhuketTouristGuide on 06 October 2011 - 10:02 AM in Thailand

Everyone wish to visit a place like a heaven. Patong beach can be considered a dream beach of Phuket. There are several Patong hotels, from which we can get a view of this dream beach. Thus, the travelers visiting Patong does not find any difficulty in searching for their accommodation because variety of Patong hotels and guesthouses has been developed with affordable rates. With the increasing rush of the people in Patong, the development of richer hotels and resorts is going on.

Most of the Patong hotels provide swimming pools, spas, wonderful gardens and much more to enjoy. Whatever your budget is, you will be able to find the best hotels in Patong which will completely satisfy your refreshing purpose.

Considering the cheap rate Patong hotels, the cost starts from 1,000 to 2,000 baht for each room. These hotels can comfortably manage the families and couples with the required facilities. One of the Patong hotels named Baan Nern Sai Resort having room charges from 1,550 baht is situated very near to the Patong central. This benefits the travelers staying in this hotel to explore the beauty of Patong and Phuket.

Baramee Resortel, a Patong hotel with the room rates starting from 2,800 baht, provide very decent environment suitable for the families as well as the couples. There are approximately 51 rooms in this hotel.
The travelers when visiting to a beach destination usually prefers the hotel having a scenic beach view. Absolute Seapearl Beach Resort fulfills the travelers wish and provides every room with the closer beach view and a luxurious swimming pool area within the charge of 3,400 baht for a night.

Among the best Patong hotels, the Andaman Beach Suites costs from 4,200 baht for a night stay. This hotel is charged for its unique location. Stunning views of Patong Bay from each and every room is an advantage for this hotel. The central part of Patong is very near from this hotel, which is an advantage for the visitors staying in this hotel. Thus, you can spend all your time in this hotel enjoying the freshness and different views of the beach and in the enormous swimming pool for a change.

Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort is a Patong hotel, which gives the look-n-feel of a beautiful palace. This hotel has 21 rooms and the cheapest room rate of 5,000 baht. It is located at the top of the Phuket resort chain, which serves as the favorite place for the honeymoon couples.

Seeing such vast variety of the Patong hotels, everyone should plan a trip to Patong. The problem of accommodation within the scheduled budget is not at all an issue with the Patong hotels.