The Palms Residence

6/5 Moo1,T. Kathu, A.Muang, 83000 Phuket Town, Thailand·View on map

Very good315 reviews
8.2
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

The Palms Residence is a 2-star hotel in Phuket Town, about 3 km from the town centre, with a rooftop swimming pool. Accommodation includes Deluxe Double Rooms, Studios and Superior Double or Twin Rooms, ranging from 32 to 45 m². Each room has a balcony, city view, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The Deluxe Double Room and Studio also have a kitchenette, while the Studio includes an electric kettle. Free WiFi and free private parking are available, and the hotel has a lift and family rooms.

Guests can use the outdoor rooftop pool and sun terrace, with daily housekeeping, a tour desk, car hire and laundry also available. A paid airport shuttle and an on-site minimarket add practical services. The Deluxe Double Room is larger than the Superior Double or Twin Room, and the Studio is the largest option. Kitchenettes, refrigerators and dining tables support simple meals in the rooms. Phuket Town’s markets, museums and religious sites are within the wider city, while Siray Bay Beach is 7.3 km away.

Rooms

3 room types · 32–45 m²

Three room types are available: Deluxe Double Room, Studio and Superior Double or Twin Room. They range from 32 m² to 45 m², with the Deluxe at 40 m². Each has a balcony, city view, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The Deluxe is larger than the Superior and has a kitchenette and seating area; the Studio is the largest option and also has a kitchenette.

The Studio includes an electric kettle, refrigerator and dining table, while the Deluxe also has a refrigerator and dining table. The Superior room has a desk and tiled floor, and its bed arrangement can be a double bed or two single beds. Bathrooms have shower facilities, and room amenities include a bath or shower. Family rooms are available alongside the three room categories.

Deluxe Double Room — The Palms Residence

Deluxe Double Room

40 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed
KitchenetteBalconyCity view

At 40 m², this Deluxe Double Room is larger than the 32 m² Superior Double or Twin Room. It has a private balcony, seating area and city view, with a kitchenette, refrigerator and dining table for preparing or enjoying simple meals. The private bathroom has shower facilities.

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Studio — The Palms Residence

Studio

45 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed
Electric kettleSofaKitchenette

The 45 m² Studio is the largest of the three options, with a balcony and city view. Its kitchenette is complemented by an electric kettle, refrigerator and dining table; a sofa creates a separate seating area, while the private bathroom has shower facilities.

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Superior Double or Twin Room — The Palms Residence

Superior Double or Twin Room

32 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed or 2 Single bed
DeskTile/marble floorCity view

At 32 m², this is the smallest room type, with a balcony and city view. It is the only option with a desk and tiled floor, and it can have either one double bed or two single beds. Air conditioning and a private bathroom with shower facilities are provided.

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Facilities

45 facilities
Parking
Balcony
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
View
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms

Free private parking is available on site, and WiFi is free throughout the hotel. Shared facilities include an outdoor rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace and lift. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available. A paid airport shuttle is provided, and the hotel also has a tour desk, car hire, daily housekeeping and laundry. An on-site minimarket offers basic shopping.

Security features include 24-hour security, a safety deposit box, key access, a security alarm and CCTV in common areas and outside. Rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, refrigerators, wardrobes, desks and free toiletries. Flat-screen TVs with cable channels, towels and bath or shower facilities are also available. The hotel has a designated smoking area, and internet services are provided.

General

  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • City view
  • View
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Street parking

The Palms Residence is in Phuket Town’s provincial capital on the east side of the island. Andamanda Phuket, a water park, is 450 m away. Chillva Market 2 (Seafood) is 800 m from the hotel, while Chillva Market is 1000 m away. Wat Sam Kong, a pagoda, is 900 m away. Phuket Town is an urban setting distinct from the island’s west-coast beach resorts, with local markets and city attractions rather than a beachfront address.

Lomprayah Bus Terminal is 1.7 km away; Phuket Bus Terminal and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 are both 3.6 km from the hotel. Phuket International Airport is 23.4 km away, and the drive to Phuket Town takes about 40 minutes. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle, car hire and a tour desk for arranging excursions. Free private parking is available on site. Phuket has no railway, so overland arrivals use road transport.

Aquaria Phuket, 1.3 km away, is an aquarium. Baan Chinpracha, a historic house, is 2.5 km from the hotel, while Thai Hua Museum is 2.7 km away and explores Phuket’s local history. Phuket Town is also known for Sino-Portuguese shophouse architecture, which gives its older streets a historic character. Siray Bay Beach is 7.3 km away for a coastal outing beyond the town.

  • Andamanda Phuket
    Water park with pools and attractions for a day of recreation.
    450 m
  • Chillva Market 2 (Seafood)
    Seafood-focused market close to the hotel in Phuket Town.
    800 m
  • Wat Sam Kong
    Local pagoda offering a visit to a Buddhist religious site.
    900 m
  • Chillva Market
    Town market for browsing food stalls and local products.
    1000 m
  • Aquaria Phuket
    Aquarium with marine exhibits inside Phuket Town.
    1.3 km
  • Baan Chinpracha
    Historic house showcasing Phuket’s architectural heritage.
    2.5 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling with family: family rooms are available, and the Deluxe Double Room and Studio accommodate up to three guests in total.
  • ✓you want room facilities for simple meals: the Deluxe Double Room and Studio have kitchenettes, refrigerators and dining tables.
  • ✓you value extra space: the Studio measures 45 m², while the Deluxe Double Room measures 40 m².
  • ✓you want an outdoor pool and sun terrace at the hotel.
  • ✓you are arriving by car: free private parking is available on site, and WiFi is free throughout the property.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you want to stay beside the sea: Siray Bay Beach is 7.3 km away.
  • ✕you need to be right in the town centre: the hotel is about 3 km from it.
  • ✕you expect a large swimming pool: some reviewers found the rooftop pool small and noted cracked tiles.
  • ✕you are concerned about bathroom upkeep: a few reviewers reported mould, leaks or unpleasant smells.

What guests say

315 verified reviews
8.2

Guests praise the friendly, helpful staff and describe the rooms as spacious and tidy, with daily housekeeping appreciated. Some found the beaches far away and the rooftop pool small, while a few reported mould, leaks or unpleasant smells in bathrooms.

Staff9.0
Free WiFi9.0
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Value for money8.5
Facilities8.0
Location7.8

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at The Palms Residence cost?

Rates at The Palms Residence vary with the dates, room type and season; view current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to The Palms Residence?

The Palms Residence is in Phuket Town, 23.4 km from Phuket International Airport; Phuket Town is about a 40-minute drive from the airport. A paid airport shuttle is available. Lomprayah Bus Terminal is 1.7 km away, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 3.6 km away. Free private parking is available on site.

What is near The Palms Residence?

Andamanda Phuket is 450 m from The Palms Residence, while Chillva Market 2 (Seafood) is 800 m away and Wat Sam Kong is 900 m away. Chillva Market is 1000 m away, Aquaria Phuket is 1.3 km away, and Baan Chinpracha is 2.5 km away. Nearby options include a water park, markets, a pagoda, an aquarium and a historic house.

What room types does The Palms Residence offer?

The Palms Residence has Deluxe Double Rooms, Studios and Superior Double or Twin Rooms. The Studio is the largest at 45 m², followed by the 40 m² Deluxe Double Room and the 32 m² Superior option. The Deluxe and Studio have kitchenettes, and the Superior can have a double bed or two single beds.

Does The Palms Residence have a swimming pool?

The Palms Residence has an outdoor rooftop swimming pool beside a sun terrace. Some reviewers found the pool small and noted cracked tiles, so feedback about its condition and size is mixed.

Can families stay at The Palms Residence?

The Palms Residence offers family rooms. The Deluxe Double Room and Studio each have a maximum of three guests, with up to two persons and one child shown for those room types; the Superior Double or Twin Room has a maximum of two guests.

What services does The Palms Residence provide?

The Palms Residence provides daily housekeeping and laundry, and has a tour desk, car hire and a minimarket on site. A paid airport shuttle is also available, and a lift serves the hotel.

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