The Memory at On On Hotel

The Memory at On On Hotel Overview

You know what caught me off guard about The Memory at On On Hotel? The name itself tells you everything – this place is all about preserving something special, and honestly, it delivers on that promise in ways I wasn’t expecting from a three-star property.

Walking into the lobby, I immediately got hit with this wave of nostalgic charm that’s become pretty rare these days. The whole place feels like someone took genuine care to honor its history while making sure you’re actually comfortable during your stay. I mean, you can feel the stories in the walls, but your Wi-Fi still works perfectly fine – which, let’s be honest, is the balance we all need. The rooms have this interesting mix of vintage touches and modern necessities that actually works instead of feeling forced. My room had these beautiful old wooden details that someone clearly spent time restoring, paired with a surprisingly good shower and air conditioning that didn’t sound like a freight train all night. The bed was comfortable too – not luxury hotel plush, but the kind of firm-but-soft situation where you actually sleep well instead of tossing around.

What really impressed me was how the staff seemed to genuinely care about the place’s character. During check-in, the manager spent a few minutes telling me about the building’s history (apparently it has quite a story), and throughout my stay, I noticed little details that showed someone’s paying attention – fresh flowers in common areas, local artwork that isn’t just generic hotel art, that sort of thing. The breakfast area overlooks this charming courtyard space where you can actually hear birds instead of traffic, which became my favorite spot for morning coffee. I’ll be straight with you though – if you’re the type who needs a full-service spa and room service until midnight, this probably isn’t your spot. But if you appreciate a place with genuine personality where you feel like you’re staying somewhere with actual soul rather than just booking a bed for the night, The Memory at On On Hotel gets it right. The 8.9 rating makes perfect sense once you spend time there – it’s not trying to be everything to everyone, but what it does do, it does really well.

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Reviews of The Memory at On On Hotel

• Neringa from Denmark (9/10)

  Hotel is a little perl in the middle of Phuket Town! Staff are very friendly and helpful. Will definitely recommend!

• Stacey from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Beautiful decor and lovely staff.
  Great location in the old town.
  Look forward to coming back to this lovely hotel.

• Lillian from Thailand (9/10)

  Location, Location, Location. Heritage building. Vintage furnishings. Friendly and helpful staff.

• Aisha from Australia (8/10)

  Great location in old town Phuket. Very convenient if catching to the ferry to Phi Phi as it is less then a 10 minute ride to the pier. Beds were comfy!

• James from United Kingdom (9/10)

  1) stunning hotel, beautifully decorated
  2) the bed and bedding were very comfortable
  3) very effective air-con
  4) nice TV with English channels
  5) the staff were very attentive
  6) quiet bedroom
  7) perfect location
  8) the hotel seemed recently decorated

• Nicolas from Spain (9/10)

  The hotel is great. It has a deep history. The staff are very helpful and kind. They gave us nice suggestions and help us to get a trip to other island.

• Rüyam from Turkey (9/10)

  Very central, lovely decoration, kind staff

• Ian from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Excellent service and lovely staff who could not do enough for you.
  Beautiful hotel with lots of character and nostalgia.
  Excellent place to stay in centre of Phuket old town.

• Chutima from Taiwan (9/10)

  Friendly reception and service. The location is very convenience. Bed is so comfy.

• Amanda from United Kingdom (9/10)

  The hotel is quaint but tastefully decorated. Beds are ample size and comfortable. Bathroom is fair size. Staff are incredibly helpful. So courteous and polite, nothing was too much trouble. Hotel situated in old town phuket but bars and restaurants all accessible.

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