Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort Phuket – SHA Plus

Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort Phuket – SHA Plus Overview

I’ll be honest, when I first pulled up to Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort Phuket – SHA Plus, I wasn’t sure what to expect from the name alone – it’s quite a mouthful, isn’t it? But you know what struck me immediately? The intimate scale of the place. This isn’t one of those massive resort complexes where you need a golf cart to get around. Instead, it feels more like a well-kept secret tucked away from the main tourist chaos that Phuket is famous for.

The four-star rating actually undersells what you get here, in my opinion. Sure, it’s not dripping in marble and gold like some of the flashier places, but there’s something genuinely charming about the traditional Thai architectural touches mixed with modern comfort. The staff – and I mean this – actually remember your name after day one, which is rarer than you’d think at resort properties. I spent most of my mornings on the terrace with coffee, watching the landscaping crew tend to these gorgeous tropical plants that honestly made me question why I live somewhere with actual winter. The pool area gets the perfect amount of morning sun without being blazing hot by afternoon, which is timing you really appreciate when you’re trying to avoid that classic tourist lobster look.

What I really appreciated was how they handle the whole SHA Plus certification thing – it’s not just a sticker on the door, you know? They’ve actually thought through the health protocols in a way that doesn’t make you feel like you’re staying in a medical facility. The breakfast setup, for instance, still feels social and relaxed despite all the safety measures. And speaking of breakfast, they do this Thai-style congee that’s absolutely perfect after a night out in Patong (though honestly, the resort is positioned nicely away from that madness while still being accessible). The location gives you that peaceful retreat vibe during the day, but you’re not stranded if you want to venture out for dinner or nightlife. I mean, the 7.6 rating tells you it’s solid without being perfect – and that feels about right. There were a few minor hiccups during my stay, like the WiFi being a bit spotty in some rooms and the air conditioning being slightly overzealous, but nothing that ruined the experience. It’s the kind of place where you actually want to hang around the property instead of just using it as a place to crash between adventures.

Travelers should reserve a hotel in Phuket at least three months ahead for major events like Loy Krathong and New Year celebrations, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near popular beaches and attractions.

Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort Phuket – SHA Plus Accommodations

Reviews of Baan Yin Dee Boutique Resort Phuket – SHA Plus

• Ejay from Australia (8/10)

  Location was great. Less than 5 minute drive to the main strip. Staff were all friendly and accommodating. We booked on extremely short notice, arrived quite late at night and we were still welcomed with a cold towel and drink.

• Daems from France (9/10)

  Bon rapport qualité/prix
  Nice staff very customers oriented
  They booked the same room than 2 years ago (the one I asked for 👍)
  This area is vey much quieter than the crazy center of Patong and it’s messy traffic…

• Rebecca from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Fab hotel, rooms lovely and comfy.
  
  Couldn't go wrong with the breakfast, and to be honest, I couldn't finish it all.
  
  
  The hotel is on a hill, but they do offer a free shuttle down the Patong Beach at certain times of the day.

• Andres from Finland (9/10)

  Friendly staff, location, cleanless, posdibilti to rent scooter.

• Dodo from Austria (9/10)

  The staff is amazingly friendly and helpful. Breakfast is fantastic! It is a bit up the hill, but if you have a bike, it's no problem – the view at the breakfast table is absolutely worth it. And for the ladies: The shower is amazing. No problem with washing your hair 😉

• Noeleen from Australia (7/10)

  The beds were very comfortable. Air conditioner worked very well. Big, spacious and clean rooms. The room had a balcony with a nice view. Staff very friendly.
  Room service was very prompt

• Alida from Australia (9/10)

  Great location, close enough to Patong to walk to, but far enough away from its chaos. Great view. Pool was AWESOME. Staff were great and the room was large and clean.

• Nizar from Oman (8/10)

  Nice location and the rooms and toilets were spacious and clean.

• Ashleigh from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Lovely traditional thai aesthetic, beautiful pool. Food was amazing. Bed was huge and really comfy, fresh towels every day, Thai massage on sit which was really good. View over Patong beach.

• Anish from India (9/10)

  The stay was absolutely brilliant. We had booked the Suite room and the view was just beautiful. The staff here are really friendly and have an immediate response. We also tried the floating breakfast which was really worth it all. And the food is vibrant and healthy 👍🏻
  Overall, would totally recommend the stay.

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