Vapa Hotel

68/1 Takuapa Road, Mueang, 83000 Phuket Town, Thailand·View on map

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6.9
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Vapa Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Phuket Town, with an outdoor pool and rooms overlooking the city or pool. Its setting on Takuapa Road puts Phuket Old Town, nearby markets and local museums within walking distance, while Phuket Bus Terminal is 850 m away.

The three room options accommodate up to two people and range from 26 to 28 m². Choose a double room with a king-size bed, a twin room with two single beds, or a superior twin room with a pool view. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; the city-view rooms also have a sofa. Free toiletries, slippers and a hairdryer are provided.

The hotel has a restaurant serving local Thai dishes, a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi and free private parking. The outdoor pool is complemented by a children’s pool, sun loungers and umbrellas. Vapa Hotel suits travellers who want to explore Phuket Town on foot, with a pool to return to after visiting its markets and historic sights.

Rooms

3 room types · 26–28 m²

Vapa Hotel has three room types, each designed for a maximum of two people and measuring 26 or 28 m². The Deluxe Double Room has one large king-size bed, while the Deluxe Twin Room offers two single beds; both look out over the city. A Superior Twin Room, slightly smaller at 26 m², also has two single beds but faces the pool.

All three options have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The bathrooms include toiletries, towels, slippers, a hairdryer and a bidet, with a shower or bath-or-shower arrangement. The two city-view room types have a sofa, and their descriptions also include a tea and coffee maker and wardrobe. The Superior Twin Room has a tiled or marble floor and pool views. These choices suit couples or companions travelling together, with the bed arrangement and outlook distinguishing each room.

Deluxe Double Room — Vapa Hotel

Deluxe Double Room

28 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewSofaBidet

At 28 m², this is the double-bed option among Vapa Hotel’s city-view rooms, with a large king-size bed and a sofa. It shares the city outlook and air conditioning of the Deluxe Twin Room, but is arranged for couples. A tea and coffee maker and wardrobe are also provided.

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Deluxe Twin Room — Vapa Hotel

Deluxe Twin Room

28 m² Max. 3 guests 2 Single bed
City viewTea and coffee makerHairdryer

This 28 m² city-view room has two single beds, making it the twin alternative to the Deluxe Double Room. It also includes a sofa, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a wardrobe. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer, with slippers and free toiletries supplied.

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Superior Twin Room — Vapa Hotel

Superior Twin Room

26 m² Max. 3 guests 2 Single bed
Pool viewTile/marble floorAir conditioning

The Superior Twin Room is the smallest of the three options at 26 m² and the only one with a pool view. It has two single beds, air conditioning and a tiled or marble floor rather than the sofa found in the city-view rooms. The private bathroom includes a bidet and shower.

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Facilities

49 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Valet parking
Outdoor swimming pool

Vapa Hotel combines practical services with spaces for relaxing between outings in Phuket Town. The outdoor swimming pool is joined by a separate kids’ pool, sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas. Guests can also spend time on the terrace or in the garden. An on-site restaurant and tea and coffee makers provide options for meals and drinks, while free private parking is available at the hotel.

A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and daily housekeeping support day-to-day stays. The building has a lift, with upper floors accessible by elevator, and laundry and ironing services are available. Rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with cable and satellite channels. WiFi is free throughout the hotel. Non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area are provided, alongside meeting and banquet facilities for visitors travelling for work or events.

General

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Packed lunches
  • Designated smoking area

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Drying rack for clothing

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Valet parking

Vapa Hotel stands on Takuapa Road in Phuket Town, a short walk from the historic centre. Plein Poa Night Market is 150 m away, and Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street is 250 m away. The Clock tower is 400 m from the hotel, while Phuket Old Town is 450 m away. The surrounding streets bring together markets, shops, eateries and historic buildings, making it easy to explore the town on foot.

Phuket Bus Terminal is 850 m away, and Phuket International Airport is 26.2 km from the hotel. A taxi or a walk can cover the final stretch from the bus terminal. For arrivals by car, free private parking is available on site without a reservation. The front desk is open 24 hours, so you can arrive outside standard daytime hours and find staff at reception.

Thalang Road, 450 m away, is a good place to see Phuket Town’s Sino-Portuguese shophouses and browse local businesses. Thai Hua Museum is 550 m from Vapa Hotel, and Baan Chinpracha is 750 m away; both offer a closer look at the town’s heritage and architecture. Rang Hill is 1.6 km away for a green hillside outing, while Siray Bay Beach is 4.4 km from the hotel. These nearby town sights and the farther coastal setting offer different ways to spend time around Phuket Town.

  • Plein Poa Night Market
    An evening market close by for browsing stalls and local food.
    150 m
  • Thalang Road
    Historic street lined with Sino-Portuguese shophouses and local businesses.
    450 m
  • Phuket Old Town
    Historic quarter with colourful shopfronts, heritage buildings and independent stores.
    450 m
  • Thai Hua Museum
    Museum exploring local history in a former Chinese-language school.
    550 m
  • Phuket Bus Terminal
    Town bus station for onward journeys to other parts of Phuket.
    850 m
  • Rang Hill
    Green hillside above town with walking paths and views across Phuket.
    1.6 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to explore Phuket Old Town and nearby markets on foot, with the historic centre 450 m away
  • ✓you would enjoy an outdoor pool, with a separate kids’ pool, loungers and sun umbrellas
  • ✓you prefer a choice between a king-size double room and twin rooms with two single beds
  • ✓you are travelling by car and want free private parking on site without a reservation
  • ✓you may arrive at varying hours: the hotel has a 24-hour front desk

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need quiet rooms: some guests report hearing live music and doors slamming inside
  • ✕you require consistently sturdy bed frames: guest feedback on the beds is mixed
  • ✕you want to stay directly beside a beach: Siray Bay Beach is 4.4 km away
  • ✕you need breakfast included in your room rate: breakfast is not included

What guests say

287 verified reviews
6.9

Guests frequently appreciate Vapa Hotel’s walkable setting, and they also praise the large, clean swimming pool and the courteous staff. Feedback on the beds is mixed, with some guests finding the frames old or unstable. A few also report hearing live music and door slamming through the room walls.

Location8.2
Comfort7.8
Staff7.6
Free WiFi7.5
Value for money7.4
Cleanliness7.3
Facilities6.9

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Vapa Hotel cost?

Rates at Vapa Hotel vary with your dates, the season and room type. To see the current amount for your stay, you can view available rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Vapa Hotel?

Vapa Hotel is on Takuapa Road, 850 m from Phuket Bus Terminal; a taxi or a walk covers the final stretch. Phuket International Airport is 26.2 km away. Free private parking is available on site without a reservation, and the 24-hour front desk can receive arrivals at any time.

What is near Vapa Hotel?

Vapa Hotel is 150 m from Plein Poa Night Market and 250 m from Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street. Phuket Old Town and Thalang Road are each 450 m away, with historic buildings and local businesses to explore. Thai Hua Museum is 550 m from the hotel, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 850 m away.

Does Vapa Hotel require a damage deposit?

Vapa Hotel requires a THB 500 damage deposit on arrival, collected as a cash payment. The deposit is refunded in full at check-out after an inspection of the property, provided there is no damage.

What swimming facilities does Vapa Hotel have?

Vapa Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a separate kids’ pool, with sun loungers or beach chairs and sun umbrellas. Guests have also praised the main pool’s size and cleanliness.

What room types are available at Vapa Hotel?

Vapa Hotel offers a Deluxe Double Room with a large king-size bed, a Deluxe Twin Room with two single beds, and a Superior Twin Room. The first two have city views and measure 28 m²; the 26 m² Superior Twin Room overlooks the pool.

Does Vapa Hotel have a restaurant?

Vapa Hotel has an on-site restaurant serving local Thai dishes. Tea and coffee makers are also provided in the rooms, giving you an option for a drink without leaving your accommodation.

Is parking available at Vapa Hotel?

Vapa Hotel has free private parking on site, and a reservation is not needed. Valet parking is also available, so you can leave your car at the hotel while exploring Phuket Town.

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