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부동산 — jira house

Jira House is a calm, no-fuss 3-star guesthouse on a quiet soi in Phuket Town. The lobby is small and tiled, with a fan and a friendly front desk rather than a big reception desk. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a clean bed and easy access to the old town's shophouses and cafes, not a resort with pools or sea views.

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Phuket 연대기

Phuket Town grew rich in the 19th century on tin mining and rubber, drawing Chinese, Malay and European traders. That wealth built the Sino-Portuguese shophouses and mansions that line Thalang and Soi Romanee today. By the 1970s, the island pivoted hard to tourism, but the old town kept its own pace. Now it’s a cultural hub of street art, weekend walking markets and cafe culture, a counterpoint to Patong’s chaos.

방문하기 가장 좋은 시간

Phuket 완전 가이드 →

최고의 달

December to February: low humidity, clear skies, and sea calm enough for swimming. Crowds are thick but spread across the island, and prices are high.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

Mid-December through January (Christmas and New Year) plus mid-April (Songkran). Hotels often charge double or triple the low-season rate. Events like the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta (December) and Songkran water fights elevate demand further.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

May, June and September. Rain comes in short, heavy bursts then clears. You’ll get hotel discounts of 30–50% over peak, plus quieter beaches and cheaper flights. Just avoid weeks when Chinese public holidays spike demand.

날씨 & 포장

Phuket’s July sits in the southwest monsoon season; expect daily afternoon downpours but long sunny stretches too. Pack a lightweight rain jacket or a compact umbrella, plus quick-dry sandals – the streets flood briefly after heavy rain.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Phuket

  • Phuket Smart Bus now runs a 20-baht electric shuttle between Phuket Town and the southern beaches (Rawai, Nai Harn), a cheaper alternative to metered taxis.
  • The old town’s Sunday Walking Street market on Thalang Road continues to grow, now stretching into Soi Romanee – expect bigger crowds and more food stalls than in 2024.
  • Phase 3 of the Phuket Light Rail (MRT) construction remains stalled; no major road closures affect Phuket Town in July 2026, but check for last-minute diversions near the main bus terminal.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to jira house, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on floors 3–5 facing the interior garden or pool courtyard, away from the main road. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level noise but low enough that the lift is rarely full.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid ground-floor rooms (noisy from lobby and street) and any rooms directly above the lift shaft or service entrance. Rooms facing the main road on floors 1–2 will catch scooter and taxi traffic noise.

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Best views

Ask for a pool-facing room (likely south or east side). The road-facing side gives a view of tuk-tuks and utility poles – not worth it.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3–5 are the quietest – above the lobby hum and street, but not so high that you hear roof-level equipment.

🔊 Noise notes

Phuket's main roads have constant scooter traffic from 7am to midnight. Jira House is on a busy thoroughfare – double-glazed windows are a must, but not all rooms have them. The lift is audible on adjacent walls.

Insider tips

1) Check in after 2pm to request a high pool-side room; morning arrivals often get stuck with road-facing alternatives. 2) If you're a light sleeper, ask at the front desk if they can block a room on the courtyard side – they often can if not fully booked.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — jira house

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Wi-Fi

free WiFi throughout, enough for browsing and email; requires room number and surname login

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Lift / Elevator

one lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

no newspapers; digital newsstand not available

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Check-in / Check-out

check-in from 14:00, check-out by 12:00; early bag drop (no charge); late check-out until 18:00 costs 500 THB (subject to availability)

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Baggage Storage

free luggage storage after check-out until 20:00, no overnight

Accessibility

step-free entrance via ramp to reception; lift can accommodate wheelchairs; no grab bars in standard bathrooms

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Parking

free on-site parking for 12 cars (first-come, first-served); no valet; nearest public car park is Loma Park at 300 THB per 24h; no EV charging

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: 300 THB per person per night, payable at check-in

Deposit & card hold: full advance payment via credit card at booking; 1,000 THB cash or card hold for incidentals at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Buddhist temple: Wat Sam Kong (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
  • Place of worship: ศาลเจ้าหลิมฮู้ไท้ซู่(สามกอง) (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Lotus’s Samkong Phuket — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Aphrodite Cabaret Show — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 303 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

พิมพ์ฟาร์มาซี — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

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Convenience Store

7-Eleven — 170 m · ~2 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Thai Baht, THB

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Where to exchange

Best rates at SuperRich or local gold shops in Phuket Town; avoid airport and tourist-area exchange bureaux for poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted in malls, hotels, and larger restaurants; cash essential for markets, taxis, and street food.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but leave small change (20-50 THB) for good service in restaurants; round up taxi fare; small tip (20 THB) for hotel staff who carry bags.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Local iced coffee or espresso from a cart or small cafe, around 40-60 THB.

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Best-value lunch

Rice or noodle dish from a market food court or local shop, 60-90 THB.

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Affordable dinner

Stir-fry or curry with rice at a simple restaurant, 100-150 THB for a main.

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Street food & cheap eats

Along Thalang Road in Phuket Town, at the weekend walking street, or near local markets in Patong.

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Budget groceries

Big C, Lotus’s, and Makro for budget essentials.

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Affordable clothes

Phuket Town Sunday Walking Street market or the night bazaars in Patong for cheap t-shirts, beachwear, and souvenirs.

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Cheapest way around

Local songthaews (shared blue trucks) cost 30-50 THB per ride on set routes; from the airport, take the airport bus (100 THB) to Phuket Town, then songthaew to beach areas.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at local food courts or markets rather than tourist restaurants on the beach; buy bottled water and snacks at 7-Eleven or Big C; negotiate tuk-tuk fares in advance or share with other travellers.

아는 것이 좋다 — Phuket

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Plugs & power

Type A/B/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ฿33.62 · THB

Emergency Contacts

Phuket
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Police
191
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Ambulance / Medical
1669
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Fire Department
199

International prefix: +66, Phuket area code: 76. Tourist Police hotline: 1155 (24/7, English-speaking available). Non-emergency police: 076-212-046

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Capannina italian
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Why Not Bar Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Tiffany Restaurant and Coffee Shop Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
ร้านาหารแหลมพรหมเทพภูเก็ต thai
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Krua Roi Rod Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Black Canyon Coffee Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Orchid Restaurant Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Mando thai
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Phuket, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at jira house

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 303 m · ~4 min walkpharmacy · พิมพ์ฟาร์มาซี — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Grab (Ride-sharing App) ฿350-450

Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

50 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Download Grab app; fixed pricing upfront. Safer and more transparent than street taxis. Pool option available for savings.

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Local Songthaew & Tuk-Tuk ฿40-80

Central Phuket Town → Merlin Beach/Kamala area

30 min · Every 15-30 mins · 06:00-18:00

💡 Red songthaews are local shared taxis; negotiate fare beforehand. Best for day trips; avoid late night travel.

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Airport Metered Taxi ฿400-500

Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

45 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Use official airport taxi counter; avoid unmarked taxis. Negotiate fixed rate before departure or ensure meter is running.

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Airport Bus (Phuket Smart Bus) ฿70-120

Phuket International Airport (HKT) → Central Phuket/Patong Beach area

60 min · Every 30-60 mins · 06:00-22:00

💡 Most economical option; requires additional local transport to hotel. Buy tickets at ground floor departure hall.

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Phuket 소개

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Phuket, Thailand — city travel guide

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 jira house?

Request a room on floors 3–5 facing the interior garden or pool courtyard, away from the main road. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level noise but low enough that the lift is rarely full.

Which rooms should I avoid at jira house?

Avoid ground-floor rooms (noisy from lobby and street) and any rooms directly above the lift shaft or service entrance. Rooms facing the main road on floors 1–2 will catch scooter and taxi traffic noise.

Is jira house noisy?

Phuket's main roads have constant scooter traffic from 7am to midnight. Jira House is on a busy thoroughfare – double-glazed windows are a must, but not all rooms have them. The lift is audible on adjacent walls.

Which rooms have the best views at jira house?

Ask for a pool-facing room (likely south or east side). The road-facing side gives a view of tuk-tuks and utility poles – not worth it.

What are insider tips for staying at jira house?

1) Check in after 2pm to request a high pool-side room; morning arrivals often get stuck with road-facing alternatives. 2) If you're a light sleeper, ask at the front desk if they can block a room on the courtyard side – they often can if not fully booked.

What time is check-in at jira house?

Check-in at jira house is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does jira house have Wi-Fi?

free WiFi throughout, enough for browsing and email; requires room number and surname login

Is there a city or tourist tax at jira house?

300 THB per person per night, payable at check-in

Where can I eat cheaply near jira house?

Rice or noodle dish from a market food court or local shop, 60-90 THB.

What is the cheapest way to get around from jira house?

Local songthaews (shared blue trucks) cost 30-50 THB per ride on set routes; from the airport, take the airport bus (100 THB) to Phuket Town, then songthaew to beach areas.

When is the best time to visit Phuket?

December to February: low humidity, clear skies, and sea calm enough for swimming. Crowds are thick but spread across the island, and prices are high.

Phuket 주요 관광지

Phuket Walking Street Market Free

💡 Bring small bills; the grilled pork skewers and mango sticky rice are worth queueing for.

Big Buddha Temple Free

💡 Dress modestly (free sarongs available); go early morning for the best light and fewest visitors — midday crowds and heat are both intense

Big Buddha Free

💡 Go early morning (before 9am) to avoid heat and crowds; the walk up is steep if you skip the taxi.

Wat Chalong Temple Free

💡 Dress modestly (cover knees and shoulders); climb the pagoda for good views of the grounds.

Nai Harn Beach Free

💡 Rent a deckchair for 100 baht from the southern end; there's free public parking near the temple.

Phuket Thai Hua Museum

💡 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.

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