IHOC - Phuket OldTown

41 Takuapa Road, 83000 Ban Lo Long, Thailand·View on map

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8.2
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:30
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastBuffet

Description

IHOC - Phuket OldTown is a guest house in Phuket Town, with a saltwater swimming pool. Recently renovated, it combines private accommodation with a female-only dormitory, giving you two distinct room choices for small groups and solo women. The 24 m² Triple Room accommodates up to three and has a private bathroom; the 32 m² dormitory is for one person and uses shared bathroom facilities. Both room types have air conditioning and soundproofing, while the dormitory can be reached only by stairs.

The Triple Room has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and the dormitory includes an electric kettle. Shared facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace and garden, as well as a restaurant and bar. Buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 to 10:00; free WiFi is available throughout. Free public parking is possible nearby without reservation.

On Takuapa Road in Phuket Town, the guest house is 300 m from Thalang Road and 800 m from Phuket Bus Terminal. Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street is 100 m away, while Thavorn Phuket Museum is 200 m away.

Rooms

2 room types · 24–32 m²

At IHOC - Phuket OldTown, the accommodation comprises a private Triple Room and a single-bed place in a female-only dormitory. The 24 m² Triple Room sleeps up to three, with a double bed and sofa bed, a private bathroom, air conditioning, soundproofing and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. It also has a shower, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer.

The dormitory room measures 32 m² but is limited to one occupant; it has air conditioning, soundproofing, parquet flooring and an electric kettle. Its bathroom is shared and includes a shower and hairdryer, while access to this room is by stairs only. Both rooms have parquet floors, but the TV with streaming services is in the Triple Room, while the dormitory includes a socket near the bed. The private bathroom and two-bed layout distinguish the Triple Room from the women-only shared-bathroom option.

Triple Room — IHOC - Phuket OldTown

Triple Room

24 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Private bathroomStreaming serviceSoundproofing

The 24 m² Triple Room accommodates up to three with a double bed and sofa bed. Air conditioning and soundproofing accompany a flat-screen TV with streaming services; its private bathroom has a shower. This is the only room type with a private bathroom, unlike the female dormitory.

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Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room (Female Only) — IHOC - Phuket OldTown

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room (Female Only)

32 m² Max. 1 guests 1 Single bed
Electric kettleShared toiletSoundproofing

This 32 m² single-occupancy room is for women and has a single bed, air conditioning and soundproofing. Its bathroom is shared, and access is by stairs only. An electric kettle and a socket near the bed distinguish this dormitory option from the private Triple Room.

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Facilities

46 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Street parking
Shower

IHOC - Phuket OldTown has an outdoor swimming pool with a separate kids' pool, and pool/beach towels are among the facilities. The sun terrace, terrace, garden and outdoor furniture provide places to sit outside. In the evenings, options include happy hour, pub crawls, evening entertainment and a nightclub/DJ; board games and puzzles are also available.

Food and drink options include a restaurant, bar, on-site coffee house and snack bar, alongside fruit and wine/champagne. Buffet breakfast is served from 7:30 to 10:00. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free public parking is possible nearby without reservation. Air conditioning, a fan and soundproofing are among the wider facilities; room items include a shared kitchen, electric kettle, drying rack and clothes rack.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Happy hour
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofing
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Kids' pool

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Media & technology

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Street parking

IHOC - Phuket OldTown is on Takuapa Road in Phuket Town, within the historic Phuket Old Town streetscape. Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street is 100 m away, and Thalang Road is 300 m away. Thalang, Dibuk and Soi Romanee are known for their Sino-Portuguese shophouses, making the area's architecture part of the immediate town setting. Thavorn Phuket Museum is 200 m from the guest house, while the Clock tower is 450 m away. These nearby streets and civic landmarks can be visited on foot from Takuapa Road.

Phuket Bus Terminal is 800 m away, and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 4 km from the guest house. Phuket International Airport is 26 km away. Free public parking is possible at a nearby location, with no reservation available. Because IHOC - Phuket OldTown is on Takuapa Road in Phuket Town, arrivals at the nearer bus terminal have 800 m left to cover; travellers using the second terminal have a longer cross-town transfer. Parking is public and nearby rather than reserved on-site.

For market visits, Phuket City Municipality Public Fresh Market 1 is 300 m away and Lard Yai Sunday Night Market is also 300 m away. Thai Hua Museum, 400 m from the property, offers another stop among the town's museums. Rang Hill is 1.4 km away for a climb above town. The nearby markets, museum and hill give you options for exploring local trade, Phuket's history and the town's landscape.

  • Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street
    A named night-market walking street just off Phuket Town's historic lanes.
    100 m
  • Thavorn Phuket Museum
    A museum stop within the historic town's walkable street grid.
    200 m
  • Thalang Road
    Historic shophouses line this Old Town street with Sino-Portuguese architecture.
    300 m
  • Lard Yai Sunday Night Market
    A Sunday evening market along one of Phuket Old Town's historic streets.
    300 m
  • Thai Hua Museum
    A town museum with exhibits on Phuket's local history and culture.
    400 m
  • Phuket City Municipality Public Fresh Market 1
    A public fresh market serving residents and visitors in Phuket Town.
    300 m

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to visit Old Town sights on foot: Thalang Road is 300 m away and Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street is 100 m away.
  • ✓you want an outdoor pool: the property has a saltwater swimming pool and a sun terrace.
  • ✓you are travelling as a small family or group of up to three: the Triple Room has a private bathroom, a double bed and a sofa bed.
  • ✓you are a woman travelling alone and prefer an individual bed: the female-only dormitory accommodates one person.
  • ✓you want meals and drinks on site: the property has a restaurant, bar and buffet breakfast each morning.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a private bathroom in every room: the female-only dormitory uses shared bathroom facilities.
  • ✕you need step-free access to the dormitory: that room can be reached only by stairs.
  • ✕you expect an extensive breakfast selection: guests describe the buffet as simple and mention small portions and limited variety.
  • ✕you are sensitive to bathroom odours or drainage: some guests report sewage smells, poor ventilation and drainage issues in the wet-room layout.

What guests say

277 verified reviews
8.2

Guests most often praise the Old Town setting, noting nearby shops and markets and quiet nights; tidy, modern rooms also receive positive comments. Feedback on breakfast points to simple choices and small portions. Some guests report staff availability or language difficulties, while a few mention bathroom odours and drainage problems.

Location9.3
Value for money8.7
Staff8.5
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.5
Free WiFi8.5
Facilities8.3

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at IHOC - Phuket OldTown cost?

Rates at IHOC - Phuket OldTown vary by season, room type and your dates; you can see current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to IHOC - Phuket OldTown?

IHOC - Phuket OldTown is on Takuapa Road in Phuket Town. Phuket Bus Terminal is 800 m away, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 4 km away, and Phuket International Airport is 26 km away. Free public parking is available nearby without reservation. Check-in is from 14:00 to 00:00; arrivals from the nearer bus terminal have 800 m left to cover.

What is near IHOC - Phuket OldTown?

Midtown Phuket Night Market Walking Street is 100 m away, Thavorn Phuket Museum is 200 m away, and Thalang Road is 300 m away. Lard Yai Sunday Night Market is 300 m away, while Thai Hua Museum is 400 m away. These nearby places include a night market, historic streets and museums around Phuket Town.

What breakfast does IHOC - Phuket OldTown serve?

IHOC - Phuket OldTown offers a buffet breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00. Guests describe the choices as simple, including eggs and toast, and some mention small portions and limited variety.

What room types are available at IHOC - Phuket OldTown?

IHOC - Phuket OldTown has a Triple Room for up to three people, with a private bathroom, and a single-bed room in a female-only dormitory. The dormitory accommodates one person, uses a shared bathroom and is reached by stairs.

Is parking available at IHOC - Phuket OldTown?

IHOC - Phuket OldTown has free public parking at a nearby location. A reservation is not possible, and the parking is not on site. Phuket Bus Terminal is 800 m away on the town side of Takuapa Road.

Does IHOC - Phuket OldTown have a swimming pool?

IHOC - Phuket OldTown has an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and a separate kids' pool. Pool and beach towels are available, and the property also has a sun terrace and garden.

Can guests be charged for damage at IHOC - Phuket OldTown?

If you cause damage during your stay, IHOC - Phuket OldTown may ask you to pay up to THB 3,000 after check-out under its damage policy.

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