169/10 Moo 6, 83110 Layan Beach, Thailand
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Villa Sunpao Overview

Look, I’ll be honest with you – Villa Sunpao isn’t going to blow you away with luxury, but there’s something genuinely charming about this three-star spot that keeps drawing me back. When I first walked through those doors, I wasn’t expecting much (the exterior is pretty understated), but the lobby had this warm, lived-in feeling that immediately put me at ease. You know what I mean? Sometimes those fancy hotels feel so sterile, but this place actually feels like someone’s home – if that someone had really good taste in furniture and knew how to make a killer breakfast.

The rooms are what you’d expect for a solid mid-range property, nothing fancy but everything works exactly as it should. I mean, the shower has proper water pressure (thank god), the air conditioning doesn’t sound like a jet engine, and honestly, the beds are more comfortable than they have any right to be at this price point. What really surprised me was the attention to small details – like, they actually provide decent coffee in the rooms, not that instant stuff that tastes like sadness. The WiFi is reliable too, which matters more than people admit when you’re trying to upload vacation photos or catch up on work emails. I did notice some minor wear around the edges – a few scuff marks here and there, maybe the paint could use a touch-up in the hallways – but nothing that actually impacts your stay.

What really sets Villa Sunpao apart though is the staff and the overall vibe of the place. The front desk team remembers your name after one conversation, and they’re genuinely helpful with local recommendations (not just the touristy stuff everyone suggests). I discovered some amazing hole-in-the-wall restaurants based on their tips that I never would have found otherwise. The common areas have this relaxed atmosphere where you actually want to hang out – I’ve spent more evenings than I care to admit just sitting in their little courtyard area, nursing a drink and people-watching. It gets quieter after 9 PM, which is perfect if you’re not looking for a party scene but still want to feel connected to the local energy. Sure, it’s not going to make anyone’s “world’s best hotels” list, but sometimes you just want a place that feels authentic and welcoming without breaking the bank. That’s exactly what you get here, and honestly, that’s worth more than marble bathrooms and fancy amenities that you’ll probably never use anyway.

Villa Sunpao Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Villa2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
Three-Bedroom Villa2 × 1 large double bed and 4 × 1 double bed for 6 adults
Three-Bedroom Villa2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 4 × 1 large double bed for 6 adults
Superior Villa5 × 1 double bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 2 × 4 for 8 adults
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Reviews of Villa Sunpao

  • Didier from Switzerland (8/10)

    everything were so great, fabulous villa to enjoy at the maximum

  • Nitin from India (8/10)

    Cleanliness & quality of furnishings. Bedroom opening into the pool.

  • Michaela from Australia (5/10)

    In a quiet area not far out of Bangtao, was nice and clean

  • Rochak from India (3/10)

  • Ulevic from Lithuania (8/10)

    Perfect Villa,near to best Phuket beaches.
    Good quality/price rate.Thank a lot for Aew and Pay for lake check out and support at all time of our holidays.

  • Quan from China (7/10)

    房间基本符合预期

  • Tanina from Germany (6/10)

    Schöne große Villa mit Privatpool, der wirklich richtig toll war. Nachts auch sehr schön beleuchtet. Haben abends immer draußen Musik gehört und die Unterkunft sehr genossen.

  • Abdulrahman from Qatar (8/10)

    مكان جميل ومريح وبعيد عن صخب المدينة

  • Diyana from Germany (8/10)

    Es ist groß genug für eine große Gruppe!
    Aew und das Personal waren super !
    Wir waren 3 Wochen da gewesen und waren rundum zufrieden! Viel Privatsphäre!

  • Sophie from Belgium (8/10)

    La maison est magnifique. L intérieur est très joli avec une très belle piscine

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Feelings Cafe: 7 km
  • Two Heroines Monument: 14 km
  • Khao Phra National Park: 8 km
  • Cable Jungle Adventure Phuket: 11 km
  • Khao Phra Thaeo National Park: 10 km
  • Sirinath National Park Service Center: 10 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Intuch De Cafe: 2.3 km
  • Cafe/bar Toon Tomato Bar: 2.4 km
  • Restaurant Age Restaurant: 2.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Layan Beach: 2.1 km
  • Banana Beach: 3 km
  • Bang Tao Beach: 2.7 km
  • Nai Thon Beach: 4.6 km
  • Nai Yang Beach: 9 km

Closest airports:

  • Phuket International Airport: 10 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Private pool
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Thai

Safety & security:

  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms

Building characteristics:

  • Detached

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • Infinity pool
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House Rules at Villa Sunpao

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

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 07:00 to 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:

7.8

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

5.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.8

Value for money:

7.4