subject: Palmyra Patong Resort : A Beach Resort & Boutique Residence [print this page] Patong
Today it is hardly to believe, but Patong was once the Phuket islands most remote beach, completely cut off by boat. In 1959 a highway was built to link Patong with Phuket Town, and the peaceful beach front was bought up by local developers who knew the stunning beach wouldnt stay a hush-hush for long. Today, it is clear that Patong is a thriving beach resort community frequented by both Bangkokians, down for a weekend to enjoy sea sand sun and gracious patong hotel and resorts, and foreign visitors from around the world.
The Patong Beach was hit hard by the 2004 tsunami, and anything close to the water was destroyed. The area has fully recovered and reorganized; which is nowadays much better than the past. A big thanks to the Phuket city government, you can now stroll along many kilometers over a beachfront street while enjoying with boutique, hip and chic shops. Truly Patong is a most well-known beach in Phuket for those who love to refill their lives with day and night activities; yet, Patong has something for travelers of any age or demeanor.
Like other popular beach; Chawaeng on Koh Samui it is very easy to find an accommodation to stay in Patong as there are tons of patong hotel ranging from budget to extraordinary luxury patong resort including beach fronthotels.
Tip: Patong is an ideal spot for new visitors to Thailand who are looking for a nice beach with characteristic Thai experiences, like muay thai, street shopping, and delicious local food, plus easy-to-found facilities such as McDonald, Japanese restaurant, and Starbucks including many boutique hotels and resorts. Plan and book hotel or resort in advance to get best hotel rate, you are able to enjoy the cheapest hotel room rate during May to September as it is a season and lot of hotels in Patong dump the price more than 50% from that high season hotel rates.
Recommend Patong Hotel:
Palmyra Patong Resort - a boutique accommodation located on the second road (5-min walking to the beach and Juncelon). Divided into two zones, on one side representing the traditional Thai-style resort and the other the contemporary boutique style hotel; a choice of 90 hotel rooms ranging from studio, 1-bedroom suite to 2-bedroom villa with kitchen and private balcony; ideal resort for couples, friends, family, as well as singles.
by: Hamilton mathus
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