18 Phangnga Road Talat Yai, 83000 Phuket Town, Thailand
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Rabbitel Phuket Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Rabbitel Phuket? The name had me expecting some quirky rabbit-themed gimmick, but honestly, this three-star spot turned out to be refreshingly straightforward – just a solid, no-nonsense place that gets the basics really right. I mean, sometimes you don’t need bells and whistles, you just need clean sheets, decent Wi-Fi, and staff who actually seem to care.

The location in Phuket works well if you’re not obsessed with being right on Patong Beach (which, let’s be honest, can get pretty overwhelming). What I appreciated was how quiet it stays at night – you can actually sleep without earplugs, which is saying something for this island. The rooms are clean and functional, nothing fancy but everything works. The air conditioning doesn’t sound like a helicopter landing, the shower has proper water pressure, and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase. Small things, but they matter when you’re trying to recharge between temple visits and beach days.

The staff here really made the difference for me. They’re not just going through the motions – when I asked about getting to some of the smaller beaches on the island, the front desk guy actually drew me a little map and told me which songthaew routes to take. That kind of local knowledge is worth its weight in gold. The breakfast isn’t going to win any awards, but it’s filling and they make a decent Thai-style omelet if you ask nicely. What impressed me most was how they handle the practical stuff – they’ll hold your luggage without making a big deal about it, help arrange transportation that won’t rip you off, and the Wi-Fi actually reaches the rooms (revolutionary, I know). For a three-star place, they punch above their weight in terms of service. It’s the kind of spot where you feel like a person rather than just another booking number, which honestly makes all the difference when you’re navigating a new place.

Best hotels in Phuket range from luxurious beachfront resorts with private pool villas to boutique hotels in historic Phuket Town and elegant properties overlooking Patong Beach and Kata Beach.

Rabbitel Phuket Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room with Shared Bathroom1 double bed for 2 adults
Budget Twin Room2 bunk beds for 2 adults
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room1 bunk bed for 1 adult
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room1 bunk bed for 1 adult
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Reviews of Rabbitel Phuket

  • Amy from United Kingdom (9/10)

    This is a very simple, laid back hostel.
    My little dorm nook was comfortable and came with a lock box (they provide the key, no need for a padlock), a light, and 2 charging points, and a hanger.
    The staff were very nice and allowed me to check in early.
    All snacks, drinks, water etc are fairly priced.
    Toilets and showers are clean and I never had any issues with availability when I needed them.
    Location is literally opposite bus terminal 1 and I was nervous about noise, but I never heard the buses at all and as it's set back from the main road, it was generally very quiet.
    It's also a 10 minute walk from the old town and maybe 5 minutes to the local Phuket market.

  • Ester from Germany (7/10)

    The bunks were great with loads of space to fit your luggage in with you. There was also tea and coffee making facilities available downstairs.

  • Lloyd from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The dorms were large with a space to unpack

  • Ambika from India (8/10)

    Excellent Location. Next to Bus Terminal and walking distance to Phuket Old Town

  • Casie from Ireland (9/10)

    Location and the cabin-like beds for privacy. They're super cosy

  • Àngels from Spain (7/10)

    Right next to the bus station! Friendly staff and air conditioning.

  • Jordan from Canada (8/10)

    Right by buses; near everything you need. Clean rooms, nice decor. Good air con

  • Thomas from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Beds were comfortable and dorms were very clean. Staff were helpful with requests 🙂 Air conditioning was very good

  • Shuvam from India (9/10)

    Cozy and clean bunk beds in a highly convenient location in Phuket Town, with nearby bus stops and a 7-Eleven for easy access. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful.

  • Aysegul from Turkey (8/10)

    They have laundry. Staff was kind & friendly. Decoration was sweet. Location close to the downtown. It was clean.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Clock tower: 800 m
  • Fah Thai Market: 550 m
  • Suan Luang Park: 3 km
  • King Rama 9 Park: 850 m
  • I Sweet Ice Cream: 1.2 km
  • Kathu Mining Museum: 14 km
  • Monkey Hill In Phuket Town: 3 km
  • Детская Площадка: 650 m
  • Phuket Provincial Commemoration Public Park: 2.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Tian Tian Phuket Dessert Cafe: 150 m
  • Cafe/bar Play Cafe & Studio Feat Omgstore: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Chapayom-Wat Thep Soi Sukniran branch: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Chalong Pier: 10 km
  • Promthep Cape: 18 km
  • Phuket Aquarium: 12 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 1.5 km
  • Chinpracha House: 1.7 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 18 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 7 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 13 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 15 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 2.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Rang Hill: 3.5 km
  • Lake Phuket Fishing Park: 11 km
  • Waterfall Kathu Waterfall: 12 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Koh Sirey Beach: 5 km
  • Siray Bay Beach: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 50 m
  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2: 4.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 31 km

Facilities

General:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom:

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Lockers
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House Rules at Rabbitel Phuket

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 23:00

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 12:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

8.9

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

8.3

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.9