Doubletree By Hilton Banthai Resort 

The DoubleTree by Hilton Phuket Banthai Resort couldn't be better placed for exploring Patong — the resort sits directly on Patong Beach, with Jungceylon Shopping Centre less than a kilometre away and Bangla Road's restaurants, bars and nightlife around a ten-minute walk. The Banzaan Fresh Market and countless local eateries surround the hotel, putting everything within easy reach on foot. The 290-room resort is built around three outdoor swimming pools with swim-up bars and submerged loungers, a 24-hour fitness centre, full-service spa, and several dining and drinking spots including a beachside bar and lobby lounge. Rooms have recently been refurbished, starting at a comfortable 35 sqm for Deluxe, Premium, Premium Poolside, Pool Access and going up to spacious Two-Bedroom Family Suites of around 136 sqm — a solid option for golf groups or families wanting beachfront convenience with Patong's full range of restaurants, shopping and nightlife right on the doorstep.