Patong is found on the west coast of Phucket, which is Thailand's largest island. It is the main tourist resort in Phucket and is famous for its nightlife as well as the 2 mile long beach which runs the length of the west side of Patong. The area of Patong was hit by a tsunami in 2004, causing great devastation. There is a wide variety of accommodation available in Patong with prices higher than elsewhere in Phucket as many travelers wish to experience the nightlife of Patong.
There are thirty standard rooms available at the Tiger Inn Hotel all with air conditioning, satellite television and a shower with a bathtub. There are also 6 Tiger suites available which have all the amenities of the standard rooms as well as a writing desk, telephone, wireless Internet and fresh fruit on arrival. All the rooms are spacious and brightly decorated. The restaurant in the hotel serves a wide range of meals including Thai food, seafood, steak and European dishes. There is live music available in the evenings in the bar, and travel to and from the airport is included in the price of the rooms.
Tiger Inn
140 Rat-U-Thit
200 Pee Road,
Patong Beach
Kathu
Phucket
+66 076-340-959
tigerinnpatong.com
The Patong Merlin Hotel is found amongst the palm trees and gardens in Patong. There are 446 rooms and suites available at the hotel all of which have Wi-Fi Internet connection, color televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. Some of the standard rooms do not have a bath in the bathroom. The rooms do have air conditioning and a private balcony. The Coconut Coffee Shop serves Asian dishes all day long and has many vegetarian dishes on its menu. The hotel offers a club for children where various art activities take place throughout the day, children under five years must have an adult with them. The spa in the hotel uses only natural ingredients and there is also a swimming pool and beauty salon for guests to use.
Patong Merlin Hotel
44 Thaveewong Road
Patong Beach
Kathu District
Phucket 83150
Thailand
+66 76 340 037-41
merlinphuket.com
The Yorkshire Hotel is situated in the center of Patong, close to the beach and opposite the Jungceylon--one of the largest shopping and entertainment centers in Asia. There are 61 rooms at the three star Yorkshire Hotel. Each room has air conditioning, Wi-Fi Internet, television and a mini bar as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Thai food is available in all the restaurants and there is also a traditional English menu available including roast beef or steak and ale pie. There is a spa at the hotel along with a gym and swimming pool.
Yorkshire Hotel
169/16 Soi Sansabai
Rat-u-thit 200 Road
Patong Beach
Kathu
Phucket
83150 Thailand
+66 076-345-904
yorkshireinn.com