2/3 Kedkwan Rd.Karon Muang Phuket, 83100 Kata Beach, Thailand
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Ban Elephant Blanc Apartment Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first heard the name Ban Elephant Blanc Apartment, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. The name’s got this quirky French-Thai mix that had me curious, and after staying there, I get it. It’s got character in ways that your typical hotel chain just doesn’t.

This three-star spot feels more like staying at a friend’s well-appointed apartment than a sterile hotel room, which I actually loved. The space has this lived-in comfort that makes you want to kick off your shoes and actually relax. You know what really struck me? The attention to small details – like how they’ve arranged the lighting so it feels warm in the evenings, not harsh like those overhead fluorescents that make you look like you’re in a doctor’s office. The rooms are thoughtfully laid out too, with enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling like you’re playing Tetris with your luggage.

What I appreciated most was how quiet it stays, even when other guests are around. The walls seem properly insulated, which honestly is rarer than it should be these days. I mean, there’s nothing worse than hearing your neighbor’s entire phone conversation at 11 PM when you’re trying to wind down. The beds are comfortable – not luxury resort level, but definitely better than that too-soft, too-hard hotel bed lottery you usually play. Plus, having apartment-style amenities means you can grab a late-night snack or morning coffee without having to get fully dressed and venture out. Sometimes it’s the simple things that make a trip better, you know? The staff has this relaxed, helpful vibe too – they’re not hovering, but when you need something, they actually know the answers to your questions instead of just shrugging and saying they’ll “look into it.” I stayed during what seemed like a busy period, and check-in was still smooth and personal rather than feeling like you’re being processed through an assembly line. Sure, it’s not going to blow you away with flashy amenities or marble everything, but that’s sort of the point – it does the fundamentals really well and creates this atmosphere where you can actually settle in and feel at home somewhere new.

Ban Elephant Blanc Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Double Room1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Ban Elephant Blanc Apartment

  • Natalia from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location around 15 mins walk to Kata beach, close to great coffee shops and restaurants.

  • Jimmy from China (8/10)

    Great location. A few minutes walk to the main road and about 15 min walk to kata beach.

    In a small street so no traffic noise at night.

  • Jesper from Denmark (8/10)

    close to the beach quiet area

  • Yulia from Estonia (7/10)

    Location, restaurants, shops and massages.Cleaning every day.

  • Will from United Kingdom (9/10)

    when we arrived, it was a little tricky to find but not hard. unpacked etc, and settled in. out for meal etc and went to bed. had everything we needed.
    spoke to the host about our issues, (see what we didn't like), paid a little extra and we're moved to another site with bungalows and a pool. so peaceful and hidden away but ten minutes walk and in the town for restaurant etc, 20 minutes walk and at the beach.

  • Daniel from Czech Republic (9/10)

    Very good location, in the quiet part of Kata, clean rooms, near everything you need (7Eleven, laundry, restaurant). 100Mbps internet connection. Stayed here for almost two months. As frequent visitor to Kata, when I come here again. I will definitely stay here again.

  • Gustavo from Spain (8/10)

    Silent, big room, good AC.

  • Wayne from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Location. Staff

  • Jan from Sweden (7/10)

    The lady who was the owner was very friendly and helpfull

  • Selena from Spain (8/10)

    Good location near Kata. Owner was very friendly and keeps it very clean.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Monkey Show: 8 km
  • Chalong Pier: 5 km
  • Penguin Club: 7 km
  • Phuket Square: 4.2 km
  • Kata View Point: 4 km
  • Up & Un Playground: 3.9 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 8 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 7 km
  • Land & House Park Phuket: 4.9 km
  • Детская Площадка: 8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Coffeebar789: 200 m
  • Restaurant Sai Than Boon: 100 m
  • Restaurant Jazz U Steak House: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Clock tower: 15 km
  • Promthep Cape: 10 km
  • Suan Luang Park: 14 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 14 km
  • Chinpracha House: 13 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 16 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 14 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Andaman Sea: 1.9 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Nui Beach: 6 km
  • Kata Beach: 1.6 km
  • Siam Beach: 5 km
  • Karon Beach: 1.5 km
  • Kata Noi Beach: 2 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 15 km
  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2: 18 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 44 km

Facilities

View:

  • View

General:

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan

Kitchen:

  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Room service

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Thai

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Shower
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House Rules at Ban Elephant Blanc Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00

Check-out:

  • Until 11:30

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

8.3

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

8.3

Facilities:

7.8

Cleanliness:

8.2

Value for money:

8.2