What is a 5-day itinerary like for Phuket, Thailand?

A five-day trip to Phuket could look something like this: Day 1: Explore Patong Beach, enjoy the nightlife, and maybe take a sunset cruise. Day 2: Visit the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, two significant landmarks. Day 3: Take a boat trip to Phi Phi Islands, known for Maya Bay and snorkeling opportunities. Day 4: Relax on Karon Beach, known for its calm waters, or explore the quieter beaches like Freedom Beach. Day 5: Visit Phang Nga Bay by longtail boat, exploring iconic limestone karsts like James Bond Island.

What are the best serviced apartments in Phuket?

Among the serviced apartments in Phuket, Almali Rawai Beach Residence , Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the most popular ones.

When is the peak season in Phuket, Thailand?

Peak tourist season in Phuket runs from November to April, coinciding with the dry season. Expect higher prices and more crowds during this period.

What are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Phuket?

Almali Rawai Beach Residence , Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Phuket.

How can you connect with locals and experience the culture of Phuket, Thailand?

Visit local markets like the Phuket Weekend Market for a taste of everyday life. Take a Thai cooking class to learn about the cuisine. Explore smaller, less touristy temples away from the main attractions, like Wat Suwan Kuha (the Cave Temple). You can also try taking a Thai language class or simply striking up conversations with local vendors in smaller shops.

What are the best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Phuket?

The best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Phuket are Almali Rawai Beach Residence , Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling and Lets Phuket Twin Sands Resort & Spa-sha Extra Plus .

Are there any hidden treasures in Phuket, Thailand worth exploring?

Yes! Consider visiting the less-crowded beaches like Freedom Beach or Paradise Beach. Explore the Old Phuket Town with its Sino-Portuguese architecture. The Khao Phra Thaeo National Park offers hiking trails and waterfalls, providing a different side of Phuket.

What are the best serviced apartments for families and kids in Phuket?

The best serviced apartments for families and kids in Phuket are Almali Rawai Beach Residence , Homa Phuket Town and Hill Myna Condotel .

What public transportation options are available in Phuket, Thailand?

Songthaews (red trucks) are a common and affordable way to get around. There are also taxis and motorbike taxis. For longer distances, you can use buses, though they can be less frequent and less comfortable than other options. Renting a scooter is a popular choice for exploring the island independently, but remember to drive safely and wear a helmet.

What are the best pet friendly serviced apartments in Phuket?

The best pet friendly serviced apartments in Phuket are Homa Phuket Town , Royal Prince Residence and Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling .

Are there any natural landmarks in Phuket, Thailand?

Absolutely! Phang Nga Bay, with its iconic limestone karsts, is a must-see. Promthep Cape offers stunning sunset views. The beaches themselves are natural landmarks, each with its own unique character. Khao Phra Thaeo National Park features waterfalls and lush rainforest.

What are the best serviced apartments with parking in Phuket?

Almali Rawai Beach Residence , Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the best serviced apartments with parking in Phuket.

What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Phuket, Thailand?

Try the local seafood, especially at beachfront restaurants. Look for dishes like Massaman curry, a rich and flavorful option. Gaeng Som (sour curry) is another regional specialty. Don't forget to sample fresh tropical fruits like mangoes and pineapples.

Are there any essential items to bring when visiting Phuket, Thailand?

Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for the tropical climate. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. Insect repellent is also highly recommended. Don't forget a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

What’s the suggested stay length to cover the main attractions of Phuket, Thailand?

Five to seven days is a good amount of time to explore the main attractions and beaches of Phuket at a relaxed pace. A shorter trip would mean rushing, and a longer trip would allow for more in-depth exploration and relaxation.

What are the major sporting events or activities to enjoy in Phuket, Thailand?

Phuket hosts various water sports, including diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. There are also opportunities for hiking and rock climbing. Specific major sporting events vary year to year, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.

Phuket Aparthotels and Serviced Apartments

8.4 1325 reviews

Ratana Hill Patong

aparthotel, Patong Beach

Rattana Hill Patong is a 3-star aparthotel located a short distance from Patong Beach, Bangla Road, Jungceylon Shopping Mall and Ocean Plaza, offering easy access to the area's bustling nightlife and shopping. It has received very good user reviews for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, each featuring a living area and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and free parking.

10 5 reviews

Townhouse On Fitness Street - Room 4

aparthotel

This aparthotel is located on Soi Ta-iad in Tambon Chalong, a 5-minute walk from Robinson mall and close to Muay Thai training camps such as Tiger Muay Thai and Unit 27, with Nai Harn Beach a 15-minute drive away.
The accommodation offers one-bedroom, one-bathroom serviced apartments for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a 10% discount on food at the on-site Townhouse Cafe/Restaurant.

No reviews

Skypark Celeste By Holy Cow - Bangtao Beach

aparthotel, Laguna Phuket

SkyPark Celeste by Holy Cow is a serviced apartment located in the prestigious Laguna Phuket resort complex, situated 2.6 kilometres from Bang Tao Beach and within 10.6 kilometres of Wat Prathong and the Two Heroines Monument.
This aparthotel offers air-conditioned accommodation with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop, plus a rooftop pool with garden views and complimentary on-site parking and Wi-Fi.

9.3 146 reviews

The Langstan Suites

aparthotel, Nai Harn Beach

Langstan Suites, a self-catering apartment complex, is situated in Nai Harn, Phuket, 1.9km from Nai Harn Beach and 2.3km from Rawai Beach, offering convenient access to Chalong Pier (6.4km) and Chalong Temple (9km).
Each apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to three guests, and includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom, and access to a shared kitchen, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.1 2779 reviews

Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling

aparthotel, Rawai Beach

OneBedroom with Balcony at Saturdays Residence is situated just a 13-minute walk from Chalong Beach and a short drive from Mu Ban Tan Khu Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful beaches of Rawai. This 4-star aparthotel receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, and a private balcony with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and fitness centre, as well as a restaurant and bar on-site.

9.5 53 reviews

Ab House

aparthotel, Kathu

AB House is located in Ban Thung Thong, just 2.6 kilometres from Prince of Songkla University and 6.1 kilometres from Patong Boxing Stadium, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The aparthotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience.
Each self-catering apartment offers 22 square metres of space, accommodating up to two guests. A balcony with mountain views, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi are included, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

9.7 6 reviews

The Hidden Lagoon

aparthotel, Rawai Beach

This aparthotel in Rawai Beach offers convenient access to Chalong Temple (8.7 kilometres) and Chinpracha House (14.6 kilometres), with The Hidden Lagoon providing free private parking and WiFi.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment covers 33 square metres, accommodating up to three guests with a kitchen featuring a fridge, air conditioning, and a private terrace or balcony, all managed by a private host for a more personal experience.

8.7 177 reviews

Ainny Residence

aparthotel, Patong Beach

AINNY Residence, a Patong Beach apartment, is situated 1.9km from Patong Boxing Stadium and a 12-minute walk from Jungceylon Shopping Centre.
This one-bedroom self-catering apartment offers 18 square metres of space, sleeping up to three guests, and includes a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

8.5 19 reviews

Appartements Avec Piscine

aparthotel, Rawai Beach

Appartements avec piscine, a family-friendly Rawai Beach apartment complex, is located an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.6 km) from Rawai Beach and 2.1 km from Ya Nui Beach.
This Rawai Beach accommodation offers self-catering apartments with kitchenettes including a fridge and microwave, a rooftop swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and heating are also provided.

8.9 1537 reviews

Homa Cherngtalay Phuket

aparthotel, Bang Tao Beach

HOMA Cherngtalay Phuket is situated in Cherngtalay, just a short distance from Bang Tao Beach, offering easy access to the beach's white sands and crystal-clear waters. This 4-star aparthotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartments offer a comfortable and private space for guests, with some units featuring a terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.

8.5 130 reviews

Little Kamala Hill

aparthotel, Kamala Beach

Little Kamala Hill is an aparthotel located in Kamala Beach, just 2.6 kilometres from the beach itself and around 11 kilometres from Patong Boxing Stadium and Jungceylon Shopping Center.
This self-catering apartment hotel offers a private entrance, open-air bath, infinity pool, kitchenette, family rooms, free Wi-Fi, heating facilities, car rental service, and is situated in a peaceful location close to local attractions.

No reviews

The Title Condo - Near The Beach In Rawai

aparthotel, Rawai Beach

This aparthotel is located in Rawai Beach, a 2-minute walk from Rawai Beach and 9.5 kilometres from Chalong Temple.
Offering accommodation for up to three guests, this aparthotel features air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave oven, a swimming pool, and a balcony, with free WiFi and private parking provided.

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Phuket with breakfast included

Among the 452 accommodations, here are the 4 best aparthotels with breakfast included

No reviews

Ratana Hotel Rassada

aparthotel, Ratsada

Ratana Hotel Rassada, an aparthotel in Ratsada, Phuket, offers convenient proximity to Laem Hin Pier, Bangkok Hospital Phuket, and Khao Rang Hill Viewpoint, all within walking distance of the city centre.
This self-catering apartment hotel features a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, plus amenities including room service, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

No reviews

Patong Heights

aparthotel, Patong

This aparthotel is situated in Patong Heights, within walking distance of Patong Beach, Tri Trang Beach, and Karon Noi Beach, placing you close to the city centre.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant, with services including a tour desk, transfer options, laundry, and concierge.

8.0 271 reviews

Tri's Miracle Kata Beach Side

aparthotel, Phuket

Tri's Miracle Kata Beach Side offers serviced apartments with direct access to Kata Beach, located just 150 meters from the shore in Phuket.
This aparthotel provides family-friendly accommodation with air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, a concierge, and on-site parking, featuring rooms with separate living areas and kitchens equipped with a fridge and microwave.

No reviews

Tavana Residence

aparthotel, Chalong

TAVANA Residence is a serviced apartment located in Chalong, 3 kilometres from the city centre, with Robinson Department Store, Wat Chalong, and the Big Buddha nearby.
This aparthotel offers air conditioning, a garden, a spa, parking, and Wi-Fi for up to two guests in one bathroom, with laundry, dry cleaning, and airport transfer services available.

Best Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments with a kitchen

No reviews

The Pixel Sri Panwa, Phuket

aparthotel, Ban Ao Makham

The Pixel Sri Panwa, a serviced apartment in Ban Ao Makham, is situated a 3-minute walk from Panwa Beach and 600 metres from Phuket Aquarium, with Phuket International Airport located 42 kilometres away.
This family-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned studios with private balconies, kitchenettes, and mountain views, ideal for up to three guests, and features a swimming pool and direct beach access.

9.1 601 reviews

Mountain Seaview Luxury Apartments

aparthotel, Kata Beach

Mountain Seaview Luxury Apartments is located a short walk from Kata Beach, with Karon and Patong beaches also within easy reach. This 3-star aparthotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments offer stunning sea views from private balconies and feature fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and swimming pool, as well as access to self-service laundry facilities and bi-weekly cleaning services.

8.6 307 reviews

B Happy Resort - Sha Extraplus

aparthotel, Kamala Beach

B Happy Resort - SHA ExtraPlus is located in Kamala Beach, just a short distance from Phuket FantaSea and Big C Market Kamala, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This 3-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments feature flat-screen TVs, dining areas and balconies, while some also include kitchens with fridges and stovetops. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a garden, a sun terrace, a restaurant and a bar, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

No reviews

Sea Heaven Naithon Beach By Tropiclook

aparthotel

This aparthotel is located a stone's throw from Sirinat National Park and steps from Nai Thon Beach, with Banana Beach 2.2 kilometres away.
Guests can enjoy apartments with kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, on-site fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and complimentary parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about serviced apartments in Phuket

What is a 5-day itinerary like for Phuket, Thailand?
A five-day trip to Phuket could look something like this: Day 1: Explore Patong Beach, enjoy the nightlife, and maybe take a sunset cruise. Day 2: Visit the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, two significant landmarks. Day 3: Take a boat trip to Phi Phi Islands, known for Maya Bay and snorkeling opportunities. Day 4: Relax on Karon Beach, known for its calm waters, or explore the quieter beaches like Freedom Beach. Day 5: Visit Phang Nga Bay by longtail boat, exploring iconic limestone karsts like James Bond Island.
What are the best serviced apartments in Phuket?
Among the serviced apartments in Phuket, Almali Rawai Beach Residence, Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the most popular ones.
When is the peak season in Phuket, Thailand?
Peak tourist season in Phuket runs from November to April, coinciding with the dry season. Expect higher prices and more crowds during this period.
What are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Phuket?
Almali Rawai Beach Residence, Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the best serviced apartments with a pool in Phuket.
How can you connect with locals and experience the culture of Phuket, Thailand?
Visit local markets like the Phuket Weekend Market for a taste of everyday life. Take a Thai cooking class to learn about the cuisine. Explore smaller, less touristy temples away from the main attractions, like Wat Suwan Kuha (the Cave Temple). You can also try taking a Thai language class or simply striking up conversations with local vendors in smaller shops.
What are the best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Phuket?
The best serviced apartments with a jacuzzi in Phuket are Almali Rawai Beach Residence, Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling and Lets Phuket Twin Sands Resort & Spa-sha Extra Plus.
Are there any hidden treasures in Phuket, Thailand worth exploring?
Yes! Consider visiting the less-crowded beaches like Freedom Beach or Paradise Beach. Explore the Old Phuket Town with its Sino-Portuguese architecture. The Khao Phra Thaeo National Park offers hiking trails and waterfalls, providing a different side of Phuket.
What are the best serviced apartments for families and kids in Phuket?
The best serviced apartments for families and kids in Phuket are Almali Rawai Beach Residence, Homa Phuket Town and Hill Myna Condotel.
What public transportation options are available in Phuket, Thailand?
Songthaews (red trucks) are a common and affordable way to get around. There are also taxis and motorbike taxis. For longer distances, you can use buses, though they can be less frequent and less comfortable than other options. Renting a scooter is a popular choice for exploring the island independently, but remember to drive safely and wear a helmet.
What are the best pet friendly serviced apartments in Phuket?
The best pet friendly serviced apartments in Phuket are Homa Phuket Town, Royal Prince Residence and Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling.
Are there any natural landmarks in Phuket, Thailand?
Absolutely! Phang Nga Bay, with its iconic limestone karsts, is a must-see. Promthep Cape offers stunning sunset views. The beaches themselves are natural landmarks, each with its own unique character. Khao Phra Thaeo National Park features waterfalls and lush rainforest.
What are the best serviced apartments with parking in Phuket?
Almali Rawai Beach Residence, Homa Phuket Town and Royal Prince Residence are the best serviced apartments with parking in Phuket.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Phuket, Thailand?
Try the local seafood, especially at beachfront restaurants. Look for dishes like Massaman curry, a rich and flavorful option. Gaeng Som (sour curry) is another regional specialty. Don't forget to sample fresh tropical fruits like mangoes and pineapples.
Are there any essential items to bring when visiting Phuket, Thailand?
Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for the tropical climate. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial for sun protection. Insect repellent is also highly recommended. Don't forget a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
What’s the suggested stay length to cover the main attractions of Phuket, Thailand?
Five to seven days is a good amount of time to explore the main attractions and beaches of Phuket at a relaxed pace. A shorter trip would mean rushing, and a longer trip would allow for more in-depth exploration and relaxation.
What are the major sporting events or activities to enjoy in Phuket, Thailand?
Phuket hosts various water sports, including diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. There are also opportunities for hiking and rock climbing. Specific major sporting events vary year to year, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.

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Best Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments with a gym

8.0 29 reviews

The Title Rawai Aparthotel By Hss

aparthotel, Rawai Beach

The Rawai Aparthotel is situated on Rawai Beach, Phuket, a short walk from the sand and 9.5 kilometres from Chalong Temple.
This beachfront apartment complex offers self-catering studios and apartments with fully equipped kitchens (including fridge and microwave), air conditioning, private balconies, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and free parking.

9.0 1865 reviews

The Deck Patong 5 Star Apartment 巴东The Deck无边际海景泳池酒店

aparthotel, Patong Beach

This aparthotel is located just a 9-minute walk from Patong Beach, putting you right in the heart of the lively action and close to other popular attractions like Kalim Beach and Jungceylon Shopping Center. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment offers spacious two-bedroom accommodation, perfect for families or groups of friends. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a range of other amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

8.6 300 reviews

Prince Edouard Apartments & Resort Patong Beach Phuket

aparthotel, Patong Beach

Prince Edouard Apartment is located on a hillside overlooking Patong Bay, a short drive from the beach and Phuket Town. This 4-star aparthotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments are spacious and modern, with fully equipped kitchens and large terraces. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and a restaurant with stunning sea views.

9.6 85 reviews

Beachfront And Deluxe Pool Access Patong Phuket

aparthotel, Patong Beach

This Patong guesthouse is located a one-minute walk from Patong Beach, adjacent to the Four Points by Sheraton, offering easy access to the area's attractions.
The 55 square metre room, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a king-size bed, a single bed, direct pool access, and use of a rooftop infinity pool with ocean and mountain views, plus access to a fitness centre and free shuttle bus to shopping malls.

Best pet-friendly Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments

9.3 2 reviews

Tropikathu Guest House

aparthotel, Kathu

Tropikathu Guest House, a self-catering apartment in Kathu, Phuket, is located approximately 32 kilometres from Phuket International Airport.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, offers a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace, and access to a garden, restaurant, bar, and valet parking; free Wi-Fi and bicycle use are also available.

8.5 13 reviews

Patong Tower Holiday Rentals

aparthotel, Phuket

Patong Tower Holiday Rentals is located in the Patong district of Phuket, offering easy access to local entertainment and attractions.
This aparthotel provides a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and a terrace or balcony, with some units featuring separate living areas and kitchens equipped with a fridge and microwave.

No reviews

Homa Cherngtalay

aparthotel, Thalang

This aparthotel is located in Thalang, 5 kilometres from the town centre, providing convenient access to Bang Tao Beach and Phuket Fantasea.
This pet-friendly serviced apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining and bar facilities, with a maximum capacity of 2 guests.

No reviews

Homa Phuket Town

aparthotel, Ratsada

This aparthotel in Ratsada is located 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to Phuket Orchid Garden and Thai Village, Bangkok Hospital Phuket, and Aphrodite Cabaret Show.
Guests can enjoy amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, on-site restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation, with an elevator available for accessibility.

Best Serviced Apartments in Phuket

452 Serviced apartments in Phuket

Ratana Hill Patong

Townhouse On Fitness Street - Room 4

Skypark Celeste By Holy Cow - Bangtao Beach

The Langstan Suites

Saturdays Residence By Brown Starling

Ab House

The Hidden Lagoon

Ainny Residence

Appartements Avec Piscine

Homa Cherngtalay Phuket

Little Kamala Hill

The Title Condo - Near The Beach In Rawai

Best aparthotels and serviced apartments in Phuket with breakfast included

Ratana Hotel Rassada

Patong Heights

Tri's Miracle Kata Beach Side

Tavana Residence

Best Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments with a kitchen

The Pixel Sri Panwa, Phuket

Mountain Seaview Luxury Apartments

B Happy Resort - Sha Extraplus

Sea Heaven Naithon Beach By Tropiclook

Frequently Asked Questions about serviced apartments in Phuket

Nearby regions

Best Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments with a gym

The Title Rawai Aparthotel By Hss

The Deck Patong 5 Star Apartment 巴东The Deck无边际海景泳池酒店

Prince Edouard Apartments & Resort Patong Beach Phuket

Beachfront And Deluxe Pool Access Patong Phuket

Best pet-friendly Phuket aparthotels and serviced apartments

Tropikathu Guest House

Patong Tower Holiday Rentals

Homa Cherngtalay

Homa Phuket Town