Phuket Old Town Hostel

42 Krabi Rd, Talad neua, Ampur Maung, Phuket Town, , 83000 Phuket Town, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
ParkingPaid
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Phuket Old Town Hostel is a 2-star guest house in Phuket Town, with family rooms offering both private and shared bathrooms. Room choices range from twin and double options to larger family layouts, including a 51 m² Deluxe Family Room with a city view. Air conditioning and a minibar feature across much of the range; most room types have a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and free toiletries.

The guest house has a shared kitchen, a minimarket, daily housekeeping, luggage storage and laundry facilities. A tour desk and car hire are also available, alongside free WiFi throughout the property. Public parking is available nearby and charges may apply. On Krabi Road in Phuket Old Town, the property is 100 m from Thai Hua Museum and 300 m from both Thalang Road and Phuket Old Town. The mix of family room layouts and shared facilities suits travellers looking to stay among the district’s museums, historic streets and local markets.

Rooms

7 room types · 18–51 m²

Room choices include twin and double rooms alongside family accommodation with private or shared bathrooms. Sizes range from an 18 m² Standard Twin Room to the 51 m² Deluxe Family Room. Bed arrangements include two single beds, bunk beds, and family layouts combining an extra-large double bed with a bunk bed. The 35 m² Family Room with Private Bathroom has three bunk beds, while the 31 m² Family Room with Shared Bathroom provides a shared bathroom.

Several room types have a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, and the room facilities include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Minibars feature across the range; air conditioning is included in most of the room highlights. The two Standard Twin Room options differ in size and details: the 20 m² room has air conditioning and a desk, while the 18 m² room includes a refrigerator. The Deluxe Family Room is the only option with a city view.

Family Room with Private Bathroom — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Family Room with Private Bathroom

35 m² Max. 7 guests 3 Bunk bed
Air conditioningPrivate bathroomMinibar

At 35 m², this family option has three bunk beds and its own bathroom with a shower and bidet. Air conditioning and a minibar are included, while free toiletries and a hairdryer are supplied. It is the private-bathroom alternative to the 31 m² family room with a shared bathroom.

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Standard Twin Room — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Standard Twin Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed
Air conditioningMinibarDesk

This 20 m² twin room has two single beds, a private bathroom and a minibar. It also includes air conditioning, an electric kettle, a wardrobe and a desk. Compared with the other Standard Twin Room, it is 2 m² larger and has air conditioning and a desk.

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Family Room with Shared Bathroom — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Family Room with Shared Bathroom

31 m² Max. 6 guests 3 Bunk bed
Air conditioningMinibarShared bathroom

At 31 m², this family room accommodates up to six people and has three bunk beds. Its bathroom is shared and includes a shower and bidet; air conditioning and a minibar are also provided. Unlike the 35 m² family room, this option has no private bathroom.

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Deluxe Family Room — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Deluxe Family Room

51 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 2 Bunk bed
City viewAir conditioningPrivate bathroom

The 51 m² Deluxe Family Room is the largest option and the only one with a city view. Its layout combines an extra-large double bed with two bunk beds. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet, and the room also includes air conditioning, a minibar and free toiletries.

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Standard Double Room — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Standard Double Room

20 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Air conditioningMinibarPrivate bathroom

This 20 m² room is arranged around an extra-large double bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, plus air conditioning and a minibar. A wardrobe, electric kettle and desk provide further in-room details, while free toiletries and a hairdryer are included.

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Standard Family Room — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Standard Family Room

20 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioningPrivate bathroomMinibar

This 20.25 m² family room combines an extra-large double bed with a bunk bed. It has a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, as well as air conditioning and a minibar. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided, and the layout differs from the family rooms with three bunk beds.

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Standard Twin Room — Phuket Old Town Hostel

Standard Twin Room

18 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed
RefrigeratorMinibarPrivate bathroom

This is the smaller of the two Standard Twin Room options, at 18 m², with two single beds and a private bathroom. Its room facilities include a refrigerator and minibar, along with linen, towels, a shower and bidet. Unlike the 20 m² twin room, its facilities include a refrigerator.

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Facilities

43 facilities
Parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Tour desk
Street parking
Shower
Minibar
Luggage storage
Laundry

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and the shared kitchen has a refrigerator and electric kettle. Room facilities include minibars, desks, wardrobes, towels, toiletries and bathroom fittings such as showers and bidets. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage and laundry are available, while the tour desk and car hire service can help with local travel arrangements.

Families can choose family rooms, and the property has non-smoking rooms and a non-smoking policy throughout. A minimarket and ATM/cash machine are on site. Security features include 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Public parking is available nearby; charges may apply, and reservations are not possible.

General

  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Minibar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Street parking

Phuket Old Town Hostel is on Krabi Road in Phuket Town, among the historic streets of Phuket Old Town. Sino-Portuguese shophouses line Thalang, Dibuk and Soi Romanee streets, while nearby blocks bring together museums, temples, shops and cafés. Thai Hua Museum is 100 m away; Phuket Old Town and Thalang Road are each 300 m from the property. Fah Thai Market is 650 m away, and the Clock tower stands 800 m away.

Phuket Bus Terminal is 1 km from the property, while Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 3.7 km away. Phuket International Airport is 25.6 km away; the drive to Phuket Town takes about 40 minutes, and taxis or ride-hailing cars serve the airport route. Public parking is available nearby, but charges may apply and spaces cannot be reserved.

Old Town sights are close enough to explore on foot: Baan Chinpracha is 300 m away, Wat Khachon Rangsan 200 m, and Lard Yai Sunday Night Market 350 m. Phuket City Municipality Public Fresh Market 1 is 250 m away, while Rang Hill is 1.1 km away for an elevated view over Phuket Town. Thai Hua Museum traces local heritage, and the shophouse streets retain the district’s Sino-Portuguese character. Campus Coffee Roaster is 100 m from the hostel; Suan Luang Park, at 1.6 km, is a larger green space farther south.

  • Thai Hua Museum
    A museum exploring Phuket’s local history and cultural heritage.
    100 m
  • Wat Khachon Rangsan
    A neighbourhood temple with distinctive religious architecture and grounds.
    200 m
  • Phuket City Municipality Public Fresh Market 1
    A local fresh market with food stalls and everyday produce.
    250 m
  • Baan Chinpracha
    A historic residence showcasing Phuket’s Sino-Portuguese architectural heritage.
    300 m
  • Lard Yai Sunday Night Market
    An evening market along Old Town streets with food and vendors.
    350 m
  • Rang Hill
    A hillside viewpoint overlooking Phuket Town and its surrounding landscape.
    1.1 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling as a family and want a choice of family room layouts, including rooms with bunk beds.
  • ✓you want to visit Phuket Old Town on foot, with Thai Hua Museum 100 m away and Thalang Road 300 m away.
  • ✓you prefer a private bathroom; most room types have one, including the family room with a private bathroom.
  • ✓you value shared facilities such as a kitchen, refrigerator and electric kettle.
  • ✓you want a tour desk, car hire, luggage storage and free WiFi throughout the property.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you require a private bathroom in every room; one family room has a shared bathroom.
  • ✕you need free private parking; nearby public parking may incur charges and cannot be reserved.
  • ✕you are sensitive to limited natural light or fresh air, which some guests associate with the windows.
  • ✕you need quiet rooms; some guests report that sounds carry through thin walls and from corridors.

What guests say

111 verified reviews
7.5

Guests often praise the central Old Town setting, particularly its walking access to shops and markets. Cleanliness also receives positive comments. Some travellers report limited natural light and fresh air because of the windows, while thin walls can let noise from neighbouring rooms and corridors carry through.

Location9.0
Staff8.8
Comfort7.9
Cleanliness7.5
Value for money7.5
Facilities7.2
Free WiFi5.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Phuket Old Town Hostel cost?

Rates at Phuket Old Town Hostel vary with your dates, the season and room choice. For an up-to-date quote, view current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Phuket Old Town Hostel?

Phuket Old Town Hostel is on Krabi Road in Phuket Town. Phuket Bus Terminal is 1 km away and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 3.7 km away; Phuket International Airport is 25.6 km away, about a 40-minute drive into town. Taxis and ride-hailing cars serve the airport route. Public parking is available nearby, may incur charges and cannot be reserved.

What is near Phuket Old Town Hostel?

Phuket Old Town Hostel is 100 m from Thai Hua Museum and 200 m from Wat Khachon Rangsan. Baan Chinpracha is 300 m away, while Thalang Road and Phuket Old Town are each 300 m away. Lard Yai Sunday Night Market is 350 m away, and Rang Hill is 1.1 km from the property, with historic houses, temples and market streets nearby.

What room types does Phuket Old Town Hostel offer?

Phuket Old Town Hostel has twin and double rooms as well as family rooms with private or shared bathrooms. Room sizes range from 18 m² to 51 m². The Deluxe Family Room has a city view, while family bed layouts include bunk beds and combinations with an extra-large double bed.

Does Phuket Old Town Hostel require prepayment?

Phuket Old Town Hostel requires prepayment. After booking, the property emails payment instructions within 48 hours, and payment is due within 48 hours of receiving that email to confirm the reservation. If you leave early, the full amount for your stay is charged.

Does Phuket Old Town Hostel have rooms with a shared bathroom?

Yes. Phuket Old Town Hostel has a 31 m² Family Room with Shared Bathroom, equipped with three bunk beds and air conditioning. Other family room choices have private bathrooms, including a 35 m² option with three bunk beds and a 51 m² Deluxe Family Room.

Does Phuket Old Town Hostel provide free WiFi?

Phuket Old Town Hostel provides free WiFi in all areas. The service is available throughout the property without an additional charge.

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