28 Bang Hwan Road, 83120 Kamala Beach, Thailand
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Villa Stan Overview

You know what really struck me about Villa Stan? It’s one of those places that doesn’t try too hard to impress you – and somehow that makes it even better. I mean, when I first pulled up, I wasn’t expecting much from a four-star property, but honestly, this place punches way above its weight class.

The whole vibe is refreshingly unpretentious. The lobby has this lived-in elegance that feels more like stepping into a well-appointed friend’s home than some sterile hotel chain. The staff actually remembers your name after day one (not just because they’re reading your keycard), and they seem genuinely invested in making sure you’re comfortable. I had this one guy at the front desk who gave me the most detailed breakdown of local restaurant recommendations – places that clearly weren’t paying him commission, just spots he personally loved. That kind of insider knowledge is worth its weight in gold when you’re somewhere new.

The rooms themselves are thoughtfully designed without being fussy. Everything works properly – and I say that as someone who’s dealt with too many “charming” places where the shower pressure was basically a gentle mist. Here, the water actually has some force behind it, the air conditioning doesn’t sound like a freight train, and the Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out every ten minutes. Small victories, but they add up. The beds are genuinely comfortable too – I’m talking about that sweet spot where the mattress has enough give without feeling like you’re sinking into quicksand.

What really sets Villa Stan apart, though, is the attention to those little details that most places overlook. The lighting actually works for reading in bed, there are enough outlets near the desk for all your devices, and they stock the bathroom with toiletries that don’t smell like industrial cleaner. The housekeeping team clearly takes pride in their work – I came back one afternoon to find my charging cables neatly coiled and my scattered papers straightened into a tidy pile. It’s that kind of thoughtful service that makes you feel like a person, not just another room number.

The common areas have this relaxed energy where you can actually work or unwind without feeling like you’re on display. I spent a good chunk of one morning in their lounge area, nursing coffee and catching up on emails, and it felt comfortable rather than performative. The breakfast setup is solid too – not some elaborate buffet spectacle, just really good basics done well. Fresh bread, decent coffee, eggs that aren’t rubbery. Sometimes that’s all you need.

Look, Villa Stan isn’t going to blow your mind with over-the-top luxury or Instagram-worthy infinity pools. But if you want a place that simply gets the fundamentals right – clean, comfortable, professionally run, with staff who actually care about hospitality – this is your spot. The 8.8 rating makes perfect sense once you’ve stayed here. It’s the kind of place you’d book again without hesitation, and probably recommend to friends who value substance over flash.

Travelers should reserve a hotel in Phuket at least three months ahead for major events like Loy Krathong and New Year celebrations, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near popular beaches and attractions.

Villa Stan Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Villa7 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 4 for 8 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of Villa Stan

  • Sophie from United Kingdom (9/10)

    I stayed here in December just me and my partner, a friend joined us for a couple of days. The villa was absolutely beautiful. We loved the maid “ay” she was the sweetest person and nothing wasn’t enough.

    Paula was also helpful with our stay and responded quickly.

  • Richard from India (9/10)

    Its a beautiful Place and very clean Villa . The host is really helpful and the maid is excellent in keeping the place clean . Cabs and food deliveries can easily find the place. The 3rd floor has its own attached bar, pool table , Gym and Sauna – which is good so we had our common areas to hang out – without any of the room becoming messy .

  • Trevor from United Kingdom (9/10)

    good size, plenty of bathrooms for large group.

  • Chane from Australia (7/10)

    The beds

  • 노 from South Korea (8/10)

    방을 정리해주는 직원 매우 친절했고 세탁서비스까지 해줬습니다.매우 깨끗하게 이용할수있었습니다.

  • Liam from Guernsey (9/10)

  • Claudia from Germany (8/10)

  • Michel from France (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Penguin Club: 11 km
  • Feelings Cafe: 7 km
  • Kathu Pet Park: 10 km
  • Arunsoms Dog Run: 7 km
  • Fantasy Kidzooona: 8 km
  • Patong Playground: 6 km
  • Khao Lampi-Hat Thai Muang National Park: 8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Macondo Pizzas Bar: 800 m
  • Cafe/bar Swiss Garden Kamala: 950 m
  • Restaurant Monkey Diva Phuket: 900 m

Top attractions:

  • Kathu Mining Museum: 11 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 15 km
  • Khao Phra Thaeo National Park: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • Waterfall Kathu Waterfall: 6 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Kalim Beach: 5 km
  • Surin Beach: 4.4 km
  • Kamala Beach: 1.4 km
  • Nakalay Beach: 4.4 km
  • Laem Sing Beach: 3.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 26 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Public transport tickets Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Cooking class Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Water park Additional charge
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Filipino
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa bath
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • BBQ facilities

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end

Entertainment and family services:

  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge
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House Rules at Villa Stan

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

10.0

Comfort:

10.0

Location:

8.9

Facilities:

9.9

Cleanliness:

10.0

Value for money:

9.9