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The Expat Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Bangla Road

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling, bar area, and multiple tables and chairs.
Property entrance
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
A courtyard with golden lion statues, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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163/17 Ratutit 200 Pee Road, Patong, Phuket, 83150
  • Place, Jungceylon Shopping Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bangla Road
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Patong Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phuket (HKT-Phuket Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Patong

City center stay.Within a 5-minute walk of this well-placed hotel, you'll find Bangla Road and Jungceylon Shopping Center. Patong Beach and Royal Paradise Night Market are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Jungceylon Shopping Center - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bangla Road - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Paradise Complex - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Patong Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Banzaan Fresh Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fat Mamma (แฟท มัมม่า) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Hut No. 1 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Prime Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mojo Grill and Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kuwait Restaurant (مطعم الكويت) - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Expat Hotel

3-star hotel near Bangla Road
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly The Expat Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Patong hotel is smoke free.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Expat Hotel offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include Thai massages, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: THB 210 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Expat Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately THB 210 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: THB 800 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 0835530000609

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Expat Hotel
Expat Hotel Kathu
Expat Kathu
Expat Hotel Patong
The Expat Hotel Patong, Phuket
Expat Patong

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Expat Hotel to the airport?

The Expat Hotel is 24.5 mi (59-min drive) away from the Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Expat Hotel?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Expat Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from CA $40, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Expat Hotel have an airport shuttle?

The Expat Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of THB 800 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is The Expat Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Patong Beach and 3.8 mi (11-min drive) from Karon Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Expat Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Expat Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of THB 210 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Expat Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Expat Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Expat Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Expat Hotel have a pool?

The Expat Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does The Expat Hotel have a restaurant?

The Expat Hotel is home to The Expat Restaurant, which features international cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does The Expat Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body treatments, body scrubs, and massages.

How close is The Expat Hotel to downtown Patong?

The Expat Hotel is 0.3 mi away from Patong.

The Expat Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 248 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. I had a great time.
Stayed 13 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the breakfast was very good!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff great location and amenities .you can’t go wrong staying at this hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location. Great hotel. Great pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing atmosphere and staff, I have always enjoyed my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

CARRIE

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely basic hotel, we had several rooms and all beds were very hard, the bathroom is tiny, shower isn’t separated so the whole floor gets wet when you shower, there are A LOT of older single men staying there. The location is good, it was pretty clean, the pool area was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous stay at the Expat Hotel! The staff was amazing and the room was very comfortable and clean. The Expat is in a great location. We would definitely recommend Thai hotel to other travellers!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location nicely priced
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was very convenient, close to restaurants,bars stores,and very safety.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff very friendly room clean and comfortable and a great location. I’ve already booked this hotel again. Reminds of how Patong was years ago.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Carlos

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel, breakfast is not good, the service is not good,
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, I liked the pillows and had AC, very low price compared to area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this little hotel ! Excellent staff and perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyndon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes room was cleaned spotless everyday !! Staff we’re professional and very helpful
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Johnathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms good food and friendly staff
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good staff and a place you to use again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located in the heart of Patong. Food and shopping everywhere. Great pool with nice setting. Excellent staff.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were courteous,friendly and helpful. The hotel is a short walking distance to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a quiet quaint place
Stayed 13 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great place to stay

From checkin to checkout everything went well, clean rooms, good pool,great breakfasts friendly staff. Thank you Expat Hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A really great hotel. It is exactly as advertised. I will definitely stay there again. Great location, great staff, lots to do.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024