16/31 Soi Palai Chaofa road Chalong Muang Phuket, 83130 Chalong , Thailand
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The Grey House Palai Phuket Overview

You know what caught me off guard about The Grey House Palai Phuket? It’s one of those places that looks pretty unassuming from the outside, but once you step inside, you realize the owners actually put thought into every corner. I mean, for a three-star property, this place punches way above its weight class – and that 9.2 rating isn’t just numbers on a screen, it’s earned.

The thing about staying here is that it feels more like crashing at a stylish friend’s house than checking into a typical hotel. The rooms have this clean, minimalist vibe without being sterile, and honestly, the beds are ridiculously comfortable. I actually slept better here than at some fancy five-star places I’ve stayed at in Phuket. The staff remembers your name after day one, which sounds small but makes such a difference when you’re coming back tired from exploring the island. They’ve got this genuine warmth that you don’t always find at bigger chains – like when I mentioned I was looking for good local coffee, the front desk guy didn’t just point me to the nearest Starbucks but actually drew me a little map to this hole-in-the-wall place that locals go to.

What really sold me on this spot, though, is how they handle the details. The WiFi actually works everywhere (miracle for Thailand, honestly), the air conditioning doesn’t sound like a jet engine, and there’s proper water pressure in the shower. Plus, the whole place stays surprisingly quiet even when it’s fully booked – I think it’s how they designed the layout, with rooms tucked away from each other. The pool area is small but perfectly maintained, and it’s never crowded because most guests are out exploring during the day. I spent a few evenings there with a beer just watching the sunset, and it felt like having a private retreat. The location works really well too – you’re not stuck in the chaos of Patong, but you’re not isolated either. Getting around is easy, and the neighborhood has that authentic feel where you’ll see Thai families going about their daily lives instead of just other tourists.

The Grey House Palai Phuket Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Studio Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Double Room1 large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of The Grey House Palai Phuket

  • Nika from Netherlands (10/10)

    The stay was excellent; it was in a quiet neighborhood just a few minutes' walk from Phuket Fight Club. The owners were so kind and helpful. I would recommend this stay to anyone looking for a peaceful place to stay in Phuket.

  • Benjamin from Australia (10/10)

    Hosts were very friendly and helpful, the room was clean and comfortable.

  • Viktor from Sweden (9/10)

    It’s a well kept accommodation, equipped with everything you’ll need. The owners will do EVERYTHING they can for you. I had a fever one night and they went out to buy the medication I needed, as I was too weak. Amazing!

    It’s about a km from the main road, so you don’t hear any traffic noise.

  • Milos from Serbia (10/10)

    The room was clean and fridge was filled with a bottled water. Really nice detail after the long flight. Great shared kitchen.
    Owners are great and local thai family.
    Khob khun krub.

  • Brandon from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The location is not far from Chalong pier which is brilliant for relaxing and pictures especially at night, it’s also a 15 minute walk to 7/11 so it’s easy to get around

  • Samantha from New Zealand (9/10)

    Staff were so friendly and attentive. Facilities were comfortable, amazing value for money and photos match! There’s not much to see walking distance l, however accommodation is a few minutes ride to fitness strip and maybe 10-15 minutes to Old Town 🙂

  • Elliott from Australia (10/10)

    Nice clean room with good sized fridge and small kitchen area with microwave.
    The lovely family running the grey house was always quick to help with anything needed and very accommodating.
    I highly recommend the grey house for a stay in Phuket especially if you’re looking to train Muay Thai with some amazing gym’s nearby.

  • Tahlia from Australia (10/10)

    Small kitchen and full size fridge in the room, shared kitchen had everything I needed. The bathroom is nice and clean and the bed is comfy. The hosts are very nice and generous and the rooms get completely cleaned and bed sheets changes every week.

  • Jules from France (9/10)

    I liked the kindness and how staff were helpfull.

  • Othman from Saudi Arabia (10/10)

    For the price, It’s fabulous.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Monkey Show: 300 m
  • Chalong Pier: 4.1 km
  • Villa 5 Park: 5 km
  • Suan Luang Park: 6 km
  • Thai Hua Museum: 7 km
  • Chinpracha House: 7 km
  • Berne, Switzerland: 6 km
  • Land & House Park Phuket: 5 km
  • Детская Площадка: 2.7 km
  • Phuket Provincial Commemoration Public Park: 6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Coffee U: 250 m
  • Cafe/bar Dud Dum Cha: 1.2 km
  • Cafe/bar Money Coffee: 500 m

Top attractions:

  • Clock tower: 8 km
  • Promthep Cape: 12 km
  • Kata View Point: 10 km
  • Phuket Aquarium: 13 km
  • Windmill Viewpoint: 12 km
  • Kathu Mining Museum: 18 km
  • Khaokhad View Tower: 9 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 19 km
  • Phuket Seashell Museum: 8 km
  • Saphan Hin Mining Monument: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Rang Hill: 8 km
  • Lake Andaman Sea: 10 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Chalong Beach: 3.7 km
  • Mu Ban Tan Khu Beach: 7 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal: 8 km
  • Bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2: 11 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 37 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Transport:

  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • CCTV in common areas

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Adult only
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at The Grey House Palai Phuket

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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:

9.7

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

8.0

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

9.2