Kokotel Phuket Patong

Kokotel Phuket Patong Overview

I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Kokotel Phuket Patong, I wasn’t expecting much from this three-star place tucked away in the heart of Patong. But you know what? Sometimes the best discoveries are the ones that catch you off guard, and this little spot actually delivered way more than its modest rating suggests.

The thing about staying in Phuket is that location can make or break your trip, and Kokotel nails it here. You’re literally a three-minute stumble from Bangla Road (trust me, I timed it after a few Chang beers), but somehow they’ve managed to position the hotel just far enough away that you’re not dealing with the constant thump of bass and drunk tourists at 3 AM. It’s this sweet spot where you get all the action when you want it, but can actually sleep when you don’t. The rooms themselves are pretty solid for what you’re paying – nothing fancy, but the AC works like a dream (crucial in that humidity), and the beds are surprisingly comfortable. I mean, I’ve stayed in supposedly nicer places where I woke up feeling like I’d been wrestling with a rock all night.

What really won me over was the staff, though. There’s this one guy at reception – I think his name was Chai – who basically became my unofficial Patong tour guide. He steered me away from the obvious tourist traps and pointed me toward this incredible little seafood joint about a ten-minute walk toward the beach end of Rat-U-Thit Road. The breakfast isn’t going to win any awards, but it gets the job done, and honestly, when you’re in Patong, you’re probably going to be eating your way through street stalls and beachfront restaurants anyway. The pool area is small but clean, perfect for cooling off in the afternoon before you head out for the evening chaos. One heads up though – if you’re on the lower floors facing the street, it can get a bit noisy during the day with all the motorbike traffic, but that’s just Patong being Patong. Overall, Kokotel does exactly what a good budget-friendly hotel should do: it gives you a clean, comfortable base without breaking the bank, so you can spend your money on the experiences that actually matter.

Kokotel Phuket Patong Accommodations

Reviews of Kokotel Phuket Patong

• Nonnie from Australia (8/10)

  so clean , location was perfect , staff were awesome

• Akhil from Singapore (6/10)

  BIG room with 3 beds, same as what is shown in pictures. The location is superb. Right at the middle of the busy city

• Manns from Germany (8/10)

  Perfect location if you want to party in Patong.
  Roof pool was nice.
  Staff was really friendly and helpful.

• Jere from United States (7/10)

  Location is great, Just by by the beach but not loud (And near the Bangla road if you like it). Staff is super friendly and helpful! There is a small pool on the roof but I never used it.

• Marlen from United States (8/10)

  Prime location to everything

• Leonard from Malaysia (7/10)

  1. Patong Beach and restaurants were really close by.
  2. Everything was clean and the bed was comfortable.
  3. The refillable water bottles in each room is a great way of avoiding unnecessary plastic bottles.

• Pritam from Spain (8/10)

  – Location is excellent. Just beside the beach and all happening places
  – Room size is very good
  – cleanliness
  – kids play zone

• Yousuf from Oman (7/10)

  Clean and nice place

• Chee from Singapore (7/10)

  Location is excellent.
  Room is spacious for 3.
  Beach is very near, just 2 minutes walk.

• Olivia from Finland (6/10)

  Location was good.
  Every hotel should have a water dispenser like Kokotel!
  Spacious room, comfy beds.

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