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The Expat Hotel

3.0 star property

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
Property entrance
A restaurant with a wooden ceiling, bar area, and multiple tables and chairs.
A courtyard with golden lion statues, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A swimming pool with tiled blue surface, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$57
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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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 wooden headboard, a large bed with a blue bedspread, a ceiling fan, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a small desk with a chair.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a desk, and a television.

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Patong

The Expat Hotel places you in the centre of Patong, steps from Bangla Road and within a short 5-minute stroll of Jungceylon Shopping Center. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include Thai massages and body scrubs along with aromatherapy and reflexology. The restaurant, The Expat Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Expat Sport Bar is the hotel's own bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Patong hotel include Patong Beach and Karon Beach.

What's nearby

  • Jungceylon Shopping Center - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Bangla Road - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Royal Paradise Night Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Patong Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Banzaan Fresh Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Fat Mamma (แฟท มัมม่า) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Hut No. 1 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Food Bazaar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Prime Burger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Okuna - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Expat Hotel

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 a safe. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. In-room massages, an iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site 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

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 5 metres
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

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

Restaurants on site

  • Expat Sport Bar
  • The Expat Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • In-room massages
  • Reflexology
  • Thai massages

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)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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.

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: from 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 0835530000609

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Expat Hotel?

The Expat Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 2 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Expat Hotel on 21 Aug 2026 start from NZ$56, including 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.

Is parking available at The Expat Hotel?

Yep, The Expat Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Expat Hotel?

Yep, The Expat Hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Patong Beach.

Is there a spa on site at The Expat Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs and body treatments, as well as Thai massages.

Does The Expat Hotel have a pool?

The Expat Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes The Expat Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Expat Hotel.

Does The Expat Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, continental brekkie is served daily between 7 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Expat Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Expat Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Expat Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Expat Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

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 review

8/10 Good

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location nicely priced
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

craig

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

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 review

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Johnathan

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

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Simen

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

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 review

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 review

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 review

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 review

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