33/8 ถนนเหมืองเจ้าฟ้า Tambon Kathu, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83120, 83120 Ban Ket Ho, Thailand
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Central Hill View Studio A823 B Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Central Hill View Studio A823 B, you immediately get that feeling of stumbling onto something good that most tourists haven’t discovered yet. This four-star property sits right in the heart of Kathu, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. The building itself has that modern Thai aesthetic — clean lines mixed with local touches that don’t feel forced or touristy. You know what struck me most? How quiet it feels despite being so centrally located, which is actually pretty rare in this part of Phuket.

The Studio Setup

The studio layout is surprisingly well thought out for the space they’re working with. Everything has its place without feeling cramped, and the kitchenette is actually functional — not just decorative like you see in some places. The bed sits perfectly positioned to catch those hill views (hence the name), and I mean, waking up to that green backdrop instead of concrete is something you don’t take for granted. The bathroom’s compact but efficient, with decent water pressure that doesn’t leave you standing there waiting for a proper shower.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s where this place really shines — the location on Mueang Chao Fa Road puts you within easy reach of pretty much everything you’d want to explore in Kathu. You’re close enough to Patong that a quick tuk-tuk ride gets you there, but far enough away that you escape the chaos when you want to. The Big Buddha is practically next door, and if you’re into the whole Phuket FantaSea scene, that’s just down the road too. What I really appreciated was having actual local restaurants within walking distance — places where you’ll see more Thai families than tour groups.

The Practical Stuff

The building’s got reliable WiFi (tested it extensively while working from the room), and the air conditioning actually keeps up with Phuket’s humidity, which isn’t always a given. There’s a small balcony that’s perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks — nothing fancy, but it gives you that outdoor space that makes all the difference when you’re staying somewhere for more than a night or two. The kitchenette means you can grab fresh fruit from the local market and actually enjoy it properly, or store those leftover som tam portions that are always too big to finish in one sitting.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to Central Hill View Studio A823 B is that sweet spot it hits between convenience and authenticity. Couples especially seem to get it — there’s something about the place that feels more like staying in a local neighborhood than being stuck in a tourist bubble. The hill views give you that tropical feeling without the resort prices, and the central Kathu location means you can actually experience different sides of Phuket without spending half your day in transit. It’s the kind of place where you end up staying longer than planned because it just works.

Central Hill View Studio A823 B Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Queen Studio1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Central Hill View Studio A823 B

  • Biagio from Italy (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Kidspace: 3 km
  • Villa 5 Park: 4.9 km
  • Kathu Pet Park: 3 km
  • Suan Luang Park: 4.7 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 5 km
  • Chinpracha House: 4.8 km
  • Berne, Switzerland: 3.5 km
  • Playground Suragul: 3.3 km
  • Playground Darasamut: 2.9 km
  • Phuket Provincial Commemoration Public Park: 5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Kim Cafe: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Torigin by: 450 m
  • Restaurant Toms BBQ: 450 m

Top attractions:

  • Chalong Pier: 11 km
  • Promthep Cape: 19 km
  • Phuket Aquarium: 14 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 19 km
  • Kathu Mining Museum: 8 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 10 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 13 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 16 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Rang Hill: 5 km
  • Lake Phuket Fishing Park: 12 km
  • Waterfall Kathu Waterfall: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kalim Beach: 8 km
  • Patong Beach: 8 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 6 km
  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2: 7 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 32 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Tile/marble floor

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle (free)
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House Rules at Central Hill View Studio A823 B

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 12:00

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:

10

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.5