29 Sawatdirak Road, Patong Beach, Kathu, Phuket, 83150 Patong Beach, Thailand·View on map
The Album Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Patong, Phuket, with a rooftop plunge pool and hot tub overlooking Patong Beach. Its Oriental retro style includes antique toys, while air-conditioned rooms pair neutral colours and textured walls with practical furnishings. Room choices range from 20 to 24 m², with double, twin and super-king bed layouts; all have private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs.
The Deluxe Double Room adds a balcony, terrace and view, while the Standard Double Room also has a private balcony. Guests can use the outdoor pool, sun loungers and hot tub, and coffee, tea and juice are available around the clock in the lobby. Continental breakfast is available there each morning; nearby cafés and restaurants offer alternatives.
Patong Beach is 350 m away and Bangla Road is 500 m away, putting the shoreline and Patong nightlife within a short walk. Airport transfers and motorbike rentals are available for an extra charge. The hotel suits travellers looking for beach access, on-site pool facilities and nearby restaurants and shops.
Four room categories are available, all air-conditioned and with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar and tea/coffee maker. Three measure 20 m²; the Deluxe Double Room is larger at 24 m². The beds range from a double in the Standard Double Room and twin singles in the Superior Twin Room to super-king beds in the Deluxe and Economy Double Rooms.
The Standard and Deluxe rooms have private balconies, while the Deluxe also adds a terrace and view. Seating areas appear in the room facilities, and the en-suite bathrooms include toiletries, bathrobes and hairdryers. Cable television is available throughout; DVD players are provided in the Standard, Superior and Deluxe rooms. A safety deposit box and desk are among the other room facilities.
At 20 m², the Standard Double Room pairs a double bed with a private balcony, a feature it shares only with the larger Deluxe Double Room. It also has a seating area, safety deposit box, minibar and tea/coffee maker, alongside a TV with cable channels and a DVD player.
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This 20 m² option is the only room with two single beds, for travellers sharing without a double bed. It has a seating area, desk and safety deposit box, plus a minibar and tea/coffee maker. The en-suite bathroom includes free toiletries, a bathrobe and a hairdryer.
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The largest option at 24 m², the Deluxe Double Room has an extra-large double bed, a private balcony and a terrace, as well as a view. These outdoor features distinguish it from the other rooms. Inside, it also has air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV.
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At 20 m², the Economy Double Room has an extra-large double bed but no balcony or terrace. Its private bathroom includes a shower, toiletries, bathrobe and hairdryer. A seating area, desk, safety deposit box and minibar round out the room, which also has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
See pricesThe Album Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, sun terrace, outdoor furniture, sun umbrellas and pool or beach towels. A lift, 24-hour front desk, private check-in/check-out and luggage storage are also available. The tour desk sits alongside bicycle rental and car hire; activities include snorkelling, horse riding, hiking, canoeing, fishing, and tours or classes about local culture. A coffee house is on site.
Rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, with free Wi-Fi available in the rooms. Minibars and tea/coffee makers are among the in-room facilities, and bathrooms include a hairdryer, bathrobe and free toiletries. The hotel has a non-smoking environment and offers an airport shuttle. Parking is not available on site.
The Album Hotel is on Sawatdirak Road in Patong, a west-coast beach town known for its busy shoreline and nightlife around Bangla Road. Patong Beach is 350 m from the hotel, while Bangla Road is 500 m away. Ginger Sushi Patong is 150 m away and Soul Curry Restaurant and Bar is 200 m away. Guest comments also praise the nearby cafés, restaurants and shops.
Phuket International Airport is 22.8 km away. Airport transfers are available for an extra charge, and motorbike rentals can also be arranged for a fee. There is no parking on site. Phuket Bus Terminal is 10.7 km away, while Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 10.8 km away; travellers arriving by bus need to arrange onward transport to Patong.
Patong's markets and religious sites are accessible beyond the beach strip: Banzaan Fresh Market is 700 m away, OTOP Market Patong is 1.2 km away and Wat Suwan Khiriwong is 1.3 km from the hotel. Kalim Beach lies 1.4 km north. The west coast is generally calmer from November to April; from May to October, the southwest monsoon can bring rough seas and strong currents, so follow beach warning flags. These nearby markets, temple grounds and beaches give you distinct places to visit around Patong.
Guests particularly value the short walks to the beach and Bangla Road, and many describe the staff as friendly and helpful. Some find rates high for the hotel's age; others mention street noise and a limited, basic breakfast. Wi-Fi is a weaker point.
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The Album Hotel is on Sawatdirak Road in Patong, 22.8 km from Phuket International Airport. Airport transfers are available for an extra charge; motorbike rentals are also offered for a fee. There is no parking at the hotel. Phuket Bus Terminal is 10.7 km away and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 10.8 km away, so arrange onward transport from either terminal.
The Album Hotel is 350 m from Patong Beach and 500 m from Bangla Road. SB Plaza is 650 m away, and Banzaan Fresh Market is 700 m away. You can also reach Wat Suwan Khiriwong, 1.3 km from the hotel, or Kalim Beach, 1.4 km away. The nearby streets also have cafés, restaurants and shops.
A daily continental breakfast is available in The Album Hotel's lobby, with Continental and Buffet among the breakfast options. Guest feedback is mixed: some enjoy it, while others find the selection limited and the quality basic.
The Album Hotel has a rooftop plunge pool with an adjoining hot tub, sun loungers and views of Patong Beach. Pool or beach towels and sun umbrellas are also available among the hotel's facilities.
The Album Hotel offers Standard Double, Superior Twin, Deluxe Double and Economy Double rooms. The Deluxe is the largest at 24 m² and has a balcony, terrace and view; the Standard Double also has a private balcony.
The Album Hotel offers airport transfers for an extra charge, and motorbike rentals are also available at additional cost. Phuket International Airport is 22.8 km away. The hotel has no on-site parking.
Some guests report that street traffic and nearby sounds disturb sleep at The Album Hotel. Bangla Road is 500 m away, and the hotel is in Patong, known for its nightlife; travellers sensitive to noise may want to account for this.
If you depart early, The Album Hotel reserves the right to charge the total amount of the reservation. This condition applies to early departure from a booked stay.