A Guide on How to Enjoy a Fun Adventure in Phuket Old Town

If you’ve never been to Phuket Old Town before, you’re in for a real treat. The next time you visit the gorgeous island of Phuket, you must come here at least once. It is one of the most charming streets you’ll ever encounter, and the rich history behind this place means that you’ll discover plenty of stories to listen to.

That said, here’s a simple guide on how you can enjoy an incredible adventure in Phuket Old Town:

1. Trek Through Phang Nga Road
While this road might not be as up to the level of visuals as the other two places, it still offers some attractions that are well worth the visit.

If you’ve ever seen the movie “The Beach,” you’ll be surprised to know that this hotel is found right here. While it wasn’t an ideal place to stay back then, it has undergone plenty of renovations that make it much better. However, it still manages maintains its affordability.

Opposite of the On On Hotel is a market where you’ll find plenty of amulets for sale. You’ll also run into many amulets experts discussing away at the different amulets that are offered as well as exchanging them. While they might remain mysterious to you as what the charms are for, do know that each of these amulets’ vary accordingly depending on how old it is and where it came from.

2. Explore Thalang Road
Of all the places in the town, this is probably where you’ll spend most of your time. With its beautiful aesthetics and stunning visuals, there’s plenty of photos to be taken here perfect for filling your IG with.

If you ever find yourself in need of a quick pick me up, keep an eye out for China Cafe Gallery. It is a cute coffee shop that serves what most agree to be an excellent cup of coffee. If you have a sweet tooth that needs calming down, they offer cakes along with the drinks. As you can tell by the name, there are photos hung up in the cafe as well that you can simply admire.

On this road, you’ll also find many different restaurants, some of which are small and humble, while others are famous. Whichever one you wander into, though, you’ll be glad to know that they serve excellent local dishes.

3. Discover Soi Romanee
Soi Romanee, like Thalang Road, is aesthetically stunning. It is one of the most colorful streets here. What was once the red-light district of Phuket is now one of the most photographed places here. In other words, there’s plenty for you to take pictures of!

If you’re a big fan of the impressive architecture of temples, look out for Wat Mongkol Nimit. The temple, while holding great value among the locals, is visually stunning. With its intricate mix of white, blue, red, gold, and many other colors and design aspects, this beautiful temple is used to hold many different ceremonies.

To conclude, many secrets lie in wait for those who have yet to discover the beauties inside Phuket Old Town. If you come to Phuket on your next vacation, we highly recommend that you come here. From the sights at Soi Romanee to the shops at Thalang Road, there are just so many things you can do here, all of which promise to give you a wonderful time. If you’re looking for a luxury hostel in Phuket, book with us today!