A sua permanência — Mandarin Room
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A propriedade — Mandarin Room
The Mandarin Room is a no-frills 3-star in Phuket Town, a short walk from the night market and old shophouses. The lobby feels like a clean, functional airport lounge — tiled floors, a small sofa, and a receptionist who hands you the key without fuss. It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a decent bed near the action, not resort-style pampering. The USP is location: you step out into local life, not a tourist bubble.
Crónicas de Phuket
Phuket’s prosperity was built on tin mining in the 19th century, which drew Chinese and Malay workers and left a legacy of Sino-Portuguese architecture in the old town. The mining boom faded in the early 20th century, and tourism took over from the 1970s onward, turning the island into a global beach destination. Today, Phuket City blends that colonial past with modern Thai commerce: tuk-tuks roar past century-old shophouses painted in pastel colours. Its cultural identity is a hybrid — Buddhist temples, Hokkien shrines, and a growing digital-nomad café scene all coexist.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Phuket →Melhores meses
January, February, and March — low humidity, blue skies, and calm seas. Crowds are manageable after the New Year rush.
Peak / Festival Surge
December and January are peak season, driven by Western holidays and cool, dry weather. Hotel prices double or triple; book months ahead. The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta (December) and New Year fireworks bring extra buzz.
Orçamento da temporada
March and April offer lower prices and still decent weather, though April gets hot (35°C) and ends with the Songkran water festival (13-15 April). May and early June are cheapest but start of the monsoon.
Tempo e embalagem
Phuket’s climate has a ‘double monsoon’ — southwest rains from May to October, plus brief northeast showers in November-December. Pack a lightweight rain jacket and a sarong that doubles as a towel and sun cover.
Livro City Briefing — Phuket
- Phuket’s new underpass at the Darasamut intersection opened in late 2025, easing traffic from Patong to Phuket Town — expect shorter journey times but still residual congestion in rain.
- The old town Sunday Walking Street Market now runs until 10pm year-round (previously seasonal); expect larger crowds but more food stalls and live music.
- July 2026 falls in the southwest monsoon — daily heavy showers usually last 1-2 hours in the afternoon. Roads flood briefly in low-lying areas; keep an eye on local flood alerts.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Mandarin Room, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 3 or 4, facing away from the main road (ask for 'garden side' or 'pool view' when booking). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise and low enough for quick stair access if the lift is busy.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (street-level noise, possible foot traffic) and any rooms directly above the lobby or restaurant, where kitchen and bar noise carries until late evening. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on floors 2 and 3.
Best views
Ask for a 'pool view' or 'garden view' room — these face the interior courtyard (quieter) rather than the street. No rooms will have a sea view at this 3-star hotel unless specified in booking.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are generally quietest, especially if the hotel has a pool or courtyard blocking some traffic sound.
🔊 Noise notes
Phuket's main roads carry heavy scooter and truck traffic from early morning until late. The hotel's street-facing rooms will get this noise, especially on lower floors. Internal corridor noise (doors slamming, housekeeping carts) is common on all floors until 10pm.
Insider tips
1) If you have heavy luggage, request a room on floor 2 or 3 in advance — the lift can be slow during checkout. 2) For a quieter stay, email the hotel 48 hours before arrival asking for a 'top floor, courtyard-facing room'; most 3-star hotels in Phuket can accommodate this request if available.
- 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
Instalações do hotel — Mandarin Room
Free WiFi throughout, speed ~15 Mbps download; login via room number and surname, no time limit
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers; TV in lobby shows news channels; no digital newsstand
Check-in from 14:00, check-out by 12:00; early bag drop allowed free; late check-out until 18:00 costs ฿500
Free luggage storage at reception after check-out or before check-in
One step at main entrance (portable ramp available on request); no wheelchair-accessible rooms; lift fits a standard wheelchair
No on-site parking; free public street parking outside (first-come, first-served); nearest paid lot at Jungceylon Shopping Centre (฿100/12 hours); no EV charging
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: None (local taxes included in room rate; no separate resort fee)
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; ฿1,000 cash or card hold on arrival for incidentals
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Buddhist temple: Wat Sam Kong (584 m · ~7 min walk)
- Place of worship: ศาลเจ้าหลิมฮู้ไท้ซู่(สามกอง) (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Estilo de vida e recreação local
Lotus’s Samkong Phuket — 373 m · ~5 min walk
The Pawket — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
Aphrodite Cabaret Show — 169 m · ~2 min walk
5 minutos de rádio essencial
Nearest — 496 m · ~6 min walk
ร้านบ้านยาคุณเยาว์ — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
7-Eleven — 744 m · ~9 min walk
Lomprayah Bus Terminal — 2.7 km · ~34 min walk
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Thai Baht, THB
Use SuperRich or other local exchange booths in town for the best rates; avoid airport and hotel bureaux which offer poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in hotels, larger restaurants and shops; cash essential for street food, small shops, and local transport.
Not expected but appreciated: leave small change (10-20 baht) at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and tip hotel staff 20-50 baht for service.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →Iced coffee from street stalls or local cafes: 40-60 baht
Pad Thai or fried rice from a local eatery: 50-80 baht
Stir-fried noodle or curry dish at a simple restaurant: 80-120 baht
Bangla Road evening stalls and the old town Sunday Walking Street market are good for cheap eats; also side soi food carts near beaches.
Tesco Lotus Express and 7-Eleven for basics; larger branches of Big C or Makro for bulk shopping.
Patong's walking street and local markets (e.g., Banzaan Market) have cheap T-shirts, shorts, and beachwear; haggle for best prices.
Songthaew (shared pickup truck) for 30-50 baht per ride within a town; the airport bus (Phuket Smart Bus) from airport to beaches costs about 100 baht.
Eat at local food stalls or small shops away from tourist strips; use local buses rather than taxis; buy water and snacks from 7-Eleven rather than hotel minibars.
É bom saber — Phuket
Type A/B/C · 220V
not safe — drink bottled
$1 ≈ ฿33.31 · 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 Mandarin Room
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 496 m · ~6 min walk — pharmacy · ร้านบ้านยาคุณเยาว์ — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
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.
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Mandarin Room?
Request a room on floors 3 or 4, facing away from the main road (ask for 'garden side' or 'pool view' when booking). These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise and low enough for quick stair access if the lift is busy.
Which rooms should I avoid at Mandarin Room?
Avoid rooms on floor 1 (street-level noise, possible foot traffic) and any rooms directly above the lobby or restaurant, where kitchen and bar noise carries until late evening. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on floors 2 and 3.
Is Mandarin Room noisy?
Phuket's main roads carry heavy scooter and truck traffic from early morning until late. The hotel's street-facing rooms will get this noise, especially on lower floors. Internal corridor noise (doors slamming, housekeeping carts) is common on all floors until 10pm.
Which rooms have the best views at Mandarin Room?
Ask for a 'pool view' or 'garden view' room — these face the interior courtyard (quieter) rather than the street. No rooms will have a sea view at this 3-star hotel unless specified in booking.
What are insider tips for staying at Mandarin Room?
1) If you have heavy luggage, request a room on floor 2 or 3 in advance — the lift can be slow during checkout. 2) For a quieter stay, email the hotel 48 hours before arrival asking for a 'top floor, courtyard-facing room'; most 3-star hotels in Phuket can accommodate this request if available.
What time is check-in at Mandarin Room?
Check-in at Mandarin Room is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Mandarin Room have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout, speed ~15 Mbps download; login via room number and surname, no time limit
Is there a city or tourist tax at Mandarin Room?
None (local taxes included in room rate; no separate resort fee)
Where can I eat cheaply near Mandarin Room?
Pad Thai or fried rice from a local eatery: 50-80 baht
What is the cheapest way to get around from Mandarin Room?
Songthaew (shared pickup truck) for 30-50 baht per ride within a town; the airport bus (Phuket Smart Bus) from airport to beaches costs about 100 baht.
When is the best time to visit Phuket?
January, February, and March — low humidity, blue skies, and calm seas. Crowds are manageable after the New Year rush.
Principais atrações em 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.