64/144,Moo.5,Soi Toh Kied,Kamala,Kathu,Phuket, 83120 Kamala Beach, Thailand
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Kamala Villa Hill Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Kamala Villa Hill, honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect from this four-star property tucked away on Soi Toh Kied. The villa sits on a hillside — hence the name — and you immediately get this sense that you’ve found something a bit more intimate than the typical Phuket resort. There’s free parking right on site, which might sound mundane but trust me, after driving around Kamala Beach looking for a spot elsewhere, you’ll appreciate not having to worry about it.

The Setting

What struck me about this place is how it manages to feel both secluded and accessible at the same time. You’re positioned on the hill overlooking Kamala, so you get these glimpses of the Andaman Sea through the tropical vegetation, but you’re still just a short ride down to the beach. The whole area around Kamala is way more laid-back than Patong — I mean, you can actually have a conversation at dinner without shouting over thumping music. The villa capitalizes on this quieter vibe perfectly.

Accommodations & Amenities

Each room here feels more like staying in someone’s well-appointed home rather than a standard hotel setup. The spaces are generous, and you know what really impressed me? The attention to those little details that make you comfortable — good water pressure, decent Wi-Fi, and air conditioning that actually works efficiently. The swimming pool area becomes the social heart of the property, and it’s where you’ll probably end up spending your late afternoons. There’s also a fitness area if you’re the type who can’t skip workouts even on vacation (though honestly, walking up and down that hill might be exercise enough).

The Kamala Advantage

Here’s something locals know but tourists often miss — Kamala sits in this sweet spot between the party chaos of Patong and the remote elegance of places like Surin. You can walk down to Kamala Beach in about ten minutes from the villa, and the beach itself has this perfect mix of local seafood shacks and more upscale dining. The couples who stay here seem to really get it — there’s something romantic about having your own little retreat up on the hill, then venturing down for sunset dinners by the water.

Why Guests Love It

After spending time here, I totally understand why this place scores so well with visitors, especially couples looking for that balance of privacy and accessibility. It’s not trying to be everything to everyone — no massive lobby, no army of staff, no overwhelming restaurant complex. Instead, it focuses on being a really solid base for exploring this part of Phuket while giving you a peaceful place to retreat to. The hill location means you’re getting better breezes and views than properties right at sea level, and that free parking means you can easily explore other beaches and attractions around the island. Sometimes the best places are the ones that just get the basics really, really right.

Hotels near me in Phuket offer convenient access to pristine beaches, where guests can easily walk to Phi Phi Islands ferry terminals, Big Buddha temple, and world-renowned beach clubs in tropical surroundings.

Kamala Villa Hill Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentextra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 2 children
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 single bed, 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Kamala Villa Hill

  • Maud from Australia (9/10)

    Very nice property, the appartement is great and spacious. Very lovey staff and helpful. They’re happy to drive you anywhere and get anything for you. Location a bit far from the beach but the property is forth-it and the view is great

  • Lihui from China (9/10)

    The apartment is very clean and comfortable. The wooden floor is very useful for kids to play around safely. The kitchen is very practical, we cooked a few breakfast there. They have got some plates and glasses. The swimming pools are very comfortable. Also the views are amazing. The landlord is such a sweet lady, she is very helpful and kind. We enjoyed our stay very much.
    The place needs a car or motorbike to get around, you need to use apps like Grab to order stuff. But you can also ask landlord to help also for a ride to the beach or bus stop.
    All in all, we had good time there.

  • Yi from Malaysia (8/10)

    Located up hill, relaxing environment. Had an entire villa for our selves. Hotel owner and family are friendly and accomodating. Bought cup of coffee in the morning and sip by the pool!

  • Hamid from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Amazing property, views and hosts!

  • Cyberchilli from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The villa size and value were excellent compared to other locations in Kamala. The host handled all our needs, including washing clothes and renting a scooter.

  • Dibble007 from India (9/10)

    Our hosts were excellent and even took me to the local car rental agency to pick up a hire car.

  • Brian from Australia (9/10)

    Beautiful villa, fantastic pool to chill in. Thank you Ing, E & staff for welcoming us so kindly!

  • Aron from Australia (9/10)

    Nice peaceful location in the hills. Living space was really spacious, which made it great to relax! Staff were very friendly and helpful.

  • Jessica from United States (9/10)

    The room was very clean. The location was secluded and peaceful, but still close enough to the beach. The owner and staff were so friendly and helpful.

  • Max from Australia (9/10)

    Nice and quiet location, super clean, staff friendly and always helpful, close to Kamala beach and shops. The premises were spacious and airy with full kitchen facilities.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Penguin Club: 13 km
  • Feelings Cafe: 7 km
  • Kathu Pet Park: 10 km
  • Arunsoms Dog Run: 9 km
  • Fantasy Kidzooona: 10 km
  • Patong Playground: 8 km
  • Kathu Mining Museum: 11 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 15 km
  • Пробка На Байпасе: 18 km
  • Khao Lampi-Hat Thai Muang National Park: 10 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Baan Chom View Kamala: 350 m
  • Cafe/bar Boomers Cafe &Sports Bar: 1.8 km
  • Cafe/bar Coffee House Kamala Beach: 1.8 km

Top attractions:

  • Khao Phra Thaeo National Park: 18 km

Natural beauty:

  • Waterfall Kathu Waterfall: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kalim Beach: 7 km
  • Surin Beach: 5 km
  • Kamala Beach: 2.8 km
  • Nakalay Beach: 5 km
  • Laem Sing Beach: 4.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 27 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Services & Extras:

  • Wake-up service

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
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House Rules at Kamala Villa Hill

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 20:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 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:

9.5

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

7.7

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.6