Dein Aufenthalt — P.K.Residence
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Das Eigentum — P.K.Residence
P.K.Residence is a no-frills, three-star guesthouse on the quieter edge of Patong, giving you a solid base without the resort price tag. The lobby is small, tiled, and functional: a desk, a few plastic chairs, and a bowl of free fruit. It suits budget travellers who treat the room as a place to sleep between beach days, not as a destination in itself.
Chroniken von Phuket
Phuket’s old town grew rich on 19th-century tin mining, drawing Chinese and Portuguese traders who built the shophouses and Sino-Portuguese mansions still standing on Thalang Road. The island’s west coast was largely fishing villages until the 1970s, when budget flights and backpacker books turned Patong into a party draw. Today, Phuket City remains a cultural hub of shrines and weekend markets, while the beaches cater to package tourists and divers. The island’s identity is a tense blend of Muslim fishing roots, Chinese mercantile history, and mass-market tourism.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Phuket-Guide →Die besten Monate
November to February: dry, low humidity, clear skies, and calm seas; this is the high season for good reason. March is also fine, though hotter.
Peak / Festival Surge
December and January: European winter sun seekers flood in, hotel prices double from off-peak rates, and Patong’s nightlife is at its loudest. Christmas and New Year are the big drivers.
Budget Schulter Saison
April to June: the tail end of hot season into early monsoon; rooms are 30-50% cheaper than peak, rain is usually short, and the island is quiet. September and October are cheapest but wettest.
Wetter & Verpackung
July lies in the southwest monsoon – expect sudden, heavy downpours that clear as fast as they come. Pack a compact waterproof jacket and quick-dry sandals; leave leather shoes behind.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Phuket
- Phuket’s airport bus service now runs a direct route from the terminal to Patong every 30 minutes (180 baht); cheaper than a taxi and avoids haggling.
- Patong’s walking street (Bangla Road) is closed to vehicles from 7pm to 5am daily, as per new 2025 regulations to ease pedestrian crowding.
- The island is running a seasonal dengue awareness campaign in July – use DEET repellent and avoid dawn/dusk exposure near standing water.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to P.K.Residence, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on higher floors (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from Patong Beach Road. Additionally, consider rooms in the back of the hotel for less noise disturbance.
Rooms to avoid
Floor 1 and 2 may be noisier due to the proximity to the service entrance and potential late-night noise from the surrounding bars and restaurants.
Best views
Rooms on the higher floors (above 5th floor) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, but be aware that the hotel's location in Phuket means the views may not be directly ocean-facing.
Quietest floors
Floors 5 and above
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for possible street noise from Patong Beach Road, which can be lively and noisy, especially at night.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be aware that spaces may be limited, so arrive early to secure a spot. Request a room with a balcony for a more pleasant stay, as some rooms may have limited natural light.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — P.K.Residence
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
yes, serves all floors, no historic sections
complimentary PressReader access on all devices
14:00-22:00, early check-in available from 10:00 with 200 THB fee, late check-out until 15:00 with 500 THB fee
available 24/7, 50 THB per item per day
step-free access to the main entrance, wheelchair accessible rooms available on request, no structural limitations
on-site parking available, 200 THB per night, public car park nearby at 50 THB per hour, EV charging available at 100 THB per hour
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: 100 THB per night, per person
Deposit & card hold: 500 THB advance deposit, 500 THB incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Place of worship: ศาลเจ้าพระโพธิสัตว์กวนอิมเขารัง (ซำเซ้จูฮูด) (219 m · ~3 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: วัดเขารัง (510 m · ~6 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลเจ้าแม่ย่านาง (686 m · ~9 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: ที่พักสงฆ์เขารังนอก (970 m · ~12 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
ไลม์ไลท์ ภูเก็ต — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
สวนสาธารณะเขารัง — 545 m · ~7 min walk
บ้านชินประชา — 706 m · ~9 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Parinya Pharmacist — 989 m · ~12 min walk
Fresh Mart — 967 m · ~12 min walk
Phuket Bus Station — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Thai Baht (THB)
You can exchange currency at the airport, banks, or currency exchange booths in town; beware of poor rates at tourist bureaux. ATMs are widely available, and credit cards are accepted at most businesses.
Credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted, especially at tourist areas and larger shops; mobile payment options like Grab and Alipay are also popular.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated for good service; 20-50 THB is sufficient for taxis, while hotel staff and restaurant servers may receive 20-100 THB per day.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a cup of coffee for 40-60 THB at a local cafe or street stall.
A Pad Thai or noodle soup can cost around 100-150 THB at a street food stall or market.
A basic meal at a local restaurant costs around 200-300 THB for a main dish.
Street food areas like Patong Beach Road and the Old Town area offer a variety of affordable options.
Tesco Lotus and Big C are popular supermarket chains in the area.
Patong Walking Street and the Old Town area have local markets and shops selling affordable clothing and souvenirs.
A day pass for the Phuket Songthaew (red truck taxis) costs around 100 THB; from the airport, take a metered taxi or songthaew for around 150-200 THB.
Bargain at local markets and shops, especially for souvenirs.Eat at street food stalls or local restaurants for affordable meals.Use public transportation, such as songthaews or buses, instead of taxis.
Gut zu wissen — Phuket
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.44 · THB
Emergency Contacts
PhuketWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Phuket, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at P.K.Residence
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk — pharmacy · Parinya Pharmacist — 989 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
💡 Download Grab app; fixed pricing upfront. Safer and more transparent than street taxis. Pool option available for savings.
Central Phuket Town → Merlin Beach/Kamala area
💡 Red songthaews are local shared taxis; negotiate fare beforehand. Best for day trips; avoid late night travel.
Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
💡 Use official airport taxi counter; avoid unmarked taxis. Negotiate fixed rate before departure or ensure meter is running.
Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Central Phuket/Patong Beach area
💡 Most economical option; requires additional local transport to hotel. Buy tickets at ground floor departure hall.
Über Phuket
Wikipedia ↗
Phuket ( poo-KET; Thai: ภูเก็ต, [pʰūː.kèt] , Malay: Bukit or Tongkah) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. It consists of the island of Phuket, the country's largest island, and another 32 smaller islands off its coast. Phuket lies off the west coast of mainland Thailand in the A...
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What are the best rooms at P.K.Residence?
Request a room on higher floors (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may experience more street noise from Patong Beach Road. Additionally, consider rooms in the back of the hotel for less noise disturbance.
Which rooms should I avoid at P.K.Residence?
Floor 1 and 2 may be noisier due to the proximity to the service entrance and potential late-night noise from the surrounding bars and restaurants.
Is P.K.Residence noisy?
Be prepared for possible street noise from Patong Beach Road, which can be lively and noisy, especially at night.
Which rooms have the best views at P.K.Residence?
Rooms on the higher floors (above 5th floor) may offer a view of the surrounding cityscape, but be aware that the hotel's location in Phuket means the views may not be directly ocean-facing.
What are insider tips for staying at P.K.Residence?
Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be aware that spaces may be limited, so arrive early to secure a spot. Request a room with a balcony for a more pleasant stay, as some rooms may have limited natural light.
What time is check-in at P.K.Residence?
Check-in at P.K.Residence is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does P.K.Residence have Wi-Fi?
free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at P.K.Residence?
100 THB per night, per person
Where can I eat cheaply near P.K.Residence?
A Pad Thai or noodle soup can cost around 100-150 THB at a street food stall or market.
What is the cheapest way to get around from P.K.Residence?
A day pass for the Phuket Songthaew (red truck taxis) costs around 100 THB; from the airport, take a metered taxi or songthaew for around 150-200 THB.
When is the best time to visit Phuket?
November to February: dry, low humidity, clear skies, and calm seas; this is the high season for good reason. March is also fine, though hotter.
Top-Attraktionen in Phuket
💡 Bring small bills; the grilled pork skewers and mango sticky rice are worth queueing for.
💡 Dress modestly (free sarongs available); go early morning for the best light and fewest visitors — midday crowds and heat are both intense
💡 Go early morning (before 9am) to avoid heat and crowds; the walk up is steep if you skip the taxi.
💡 Dress modestly (cover knees and shoulders); climb the pagoda for good views of the grounds.
💡 Rent a deckchair for 100 baht from the southern end; there's free public parking near the temple.
💡 Entry is 200 baht (about £4), but it’s worth it for the air-con and the quiet courtyard garden; free guided tours in English at 10am.