
Axel’s take
Spacious rooms and helpful staff make this a strong Chalong base, not a beach escape.
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Axel’s rating: 8.3/10 · a simple 3-star residence-style hotel near Chalong Pier
Smile Residence is a simple 3-star residence-style hotel near Chalong Pier, and we'd pick it for practical comfort rather than holiday atmosphere. Hotels.com and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise spacious, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Balconies, fridges and an outdoor pool add useful extras for the money. It's particularly sensible for divers using the pier or travelers with plans around southern Phuket.
The main compromise is the busy-road setting: recent feedback ranges from relatively quiet nights to intrusive traffic noise, and the swimming beaches require transport. Some guests find the beds firm. Cleanliness feedback is predominantly positive, though occasional ant reports warrant keeping food sealed. We'd skip it for a walk-to-the-beach holiday; for an affordable Chalong base, it delivers well.
- Rooms
- Spacious, simply furnished rooms with balconies, air-conditioning and fridges; beds can be firm.
- Cleanliness
- Mostly strong guest feedback, with occasional reports of ants and missed cleaning details.
- Service
- Friendly, accommodating staff are the most consistent strength across recent reviews.
- Amenities
- Officially lists an outdoor pool, gym, restaurant and free Wi-Fi; no indoor pool confirmed.
- Fees and surprises
- Hotels.com lists a per-stay cleaning fee; airport transfers and extra beds cost extra.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Hotels.com · Trip.com · Booking.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.
The location
135/322 Patak Road, District Rawai, Muang, Phuket Town
Near Chalong junction, restaurants and the pier; practical rather than beach-oriented.
Amenities and check-in
Officially lists an outdoor pool, gym, restaurant and free Wi-Fi; no indoor pool confirmed.
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor pool
- Children swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Restaurant (buffet style)
- Fitness facilities
Additional hotel policies
- Optional charges: Airport shuttle fee: THB 900 per vehicle
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: ฿400 per guest per night
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Smile Residence: from $21 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $21 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Smile Residence on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.
Smile Residence is a simple 3-star residence-style hotel near Chalong Pier in Phuket, Thailand.
Address: 135/322 Patak Road, District Rawai, Muang, Phuket Town. Property ID: 1040408. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/phuket/smile-residence-1040408
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/phuket/smile-residence-1040408/2026-11-21/2-adults
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $52 | $87 on Booking.com | $35 less (40%) | Nov 3 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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#5 of 9 hotels in Chalong by Axel's take. Chalong is #6 of 12 places to stay in Phuket. The best hotels in Chalong, ranked · Where to stay in Phuket
Axel's take: 8.3/10
Spacious rooms and helpful staff make this a strong Chalong base, not a beach escape. a simple 3-star residence-style hotel near Chalong Pier, scored for what it is.
Smile Residence is a simple 3-star residence-style hotel near Chalong Pier, and we'd pick it for practical comfort rather than holiday atmosphere. Hotels.com and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise spacious, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Balconies, fridges and an outdoor pool add useful extras for the money. It's particularly sensible for divers using the pier or travelers with plans around southern Phuket.
The main compromise is the busy-road setting: recent feedback ranges from relatively quiet nights to intrusive traffic noise, and the swimming beaches require transport. Some guests find the beds firm. Cleanliness feedback is predominantly positive, though occasional ant reports warrant keeping food sealed. We'd skip it for a walk-to-the-beach holiday; for an affordable Chalong base, it delivers well.
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Best for: divers using Chalong Pier; budget-conscious longer stays; travelers exploring southern Phuket
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Watch out for: busy road and variable traffic noise; transport needed for swimming beaches; firm beds and occasional ant reports
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Location: Near Chalong junction, restaurants and the pier; practical rather than beach-oriented.
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Rooms: Spacious, simply furnished rooms with balconies, air-conditioning and fridges; beds can be firm.
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Cleanliness: Mostly strong guest feedback, with occasional reports of ants and missed cleaning details.
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Service: Friendly, accommodating staff are the most consistent strength across recent reviews.
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Amenities: Officially lists an outdoor pool, gym, restaurant and free Wi-Fi; no indoor pool confirmed.
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Fees and surprises: Hotels.com lists a per-stay cleaning fee; airport transfers and extra beds cost extra.
Axel's opinion of Smile Residence, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Hotels.com · Trip.com · Booking.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.
About Smile Residence
- 3-star hotel
- 135/322 Patak Road, District Rawai, Muang, Phuket Town
- Guest rating: 4.4/5 on Google from 290 reviews (location 4.0/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Phuket International Airport: 56 min by taxi
- Optional charges: Airport shuttle fee: THB 900 per vehicle
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: ฿400 per guest per night
- Amenities: Indoor Pool, Outdoor pool, Children swimming pool, Restaurant, Restaurant (buffet style), Fitness facilities, Airport transportation, Parking, Parking nearby, Garage, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Free Wi-Fi, Kitchen
- City page: Hotels in Phuket
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Standard room
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Standard room with pool view
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Standard room with water view
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Standard room with view
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Standard Single room
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Standard Triple room
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Standard Family room
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Standard Single Family room
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Standard Single Family room with water view
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Standard Triple Family room
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Standard Triple Family room with pool view
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Standard Single room with pool view (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Standard Single room with pool view (single bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
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Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room with street view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with street view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Standard Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; With view
- Standard Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Family room (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Double Family room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Family room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
Standard Twin room with pool view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Twin room with pool view (twin beds) — room photo 1
Standard Quadruple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 1
Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Sextuple room — room photo 1
Standard Triple Family room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Triple Family room — room photo 1
Standard Triple Family room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Standard Triple Family room with pool view — room photo 1
Comfort room
Comfort Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Comfort Twin room with pool view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Comfort Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Superior room
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior room with pool view
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Superior room with water view
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Superior room with view
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Superior Single room
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Superior Single room with pool view
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- Superior Single room with pool view — room photo 1
Superior Single room with water view
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- Superior Single room with water view — room photo 1
Superior Triple room
- Room features: Fridge
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Superior Triple room with pool view
Superior Triple room with water view
Superior Triple room with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Superior Triple room with balcony — room photo 1
- Superior Triple room with balcony — room photo 2
- Superior Triple room with balcony — room photo 3
Superior Triple room with balcony and with view
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; With view
- Superior Triple room with balcony and with view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Superior Triple room with pool view
Superior Sextuple room
Superior Sextuple room with water view
Superior Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Superior Single room (single bed) — room photo 1
Superior Single room with pool view (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Superior Single room with pool view (single bed) — room photo 1
Superior Single room with view (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
- Superior Single room with view (single bed) — room photo 1
Superior Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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- Superior Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
- Superior Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; With view
- Superior Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Superior Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Superior Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Room features: Fridge
- Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room with view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Room features: With view
- Superior Twin room with view (twin beds) — room photo 1
Superior Twin room with balcony (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Room features: Balcony
- Superior Twin room with balcony (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room with balcony (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room with balcony (twin beds) — room photo 3
Superior Twin room with balcony and with view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; With view
- Superior Twin room with balcony and with view (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Superior Twin room with balcony and with view (twin beds) — room photo 2
- Superior Twin room with balcony and with view (twin beds) — room photo 3
1 Bedroom Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Superior Twin room with pool view (twin beds) — room photo 1
Superior Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Triple room — room photo 1
Superior Triple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Triple room with pool view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Superior Triple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Superior Triple room with pool view — room photo 1
Superior Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Quadruple room — room photo 1
Superior Quadruple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 1
Superior Quadruple room with view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: With view
- Superior Quadruple room with view — room photo 1
1 Bedroom Superior Quadruple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bedrooms: 1
- 1 Bedroom Superior Quadruple room with pool view — room photo 1
Superior Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Sextuple room — room photo 1
Superior Sextuple room with pool view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Superior Sextuple room with pool view — room photo 1
Deluxe room
- Room features: With view
- Deluxe room — room photo 1
Deluxe room with pool view
- Room features: With view
- Deluxe room with pool view — room photo 1
Deluxe room with water view
- Room features: With view
- Deluxe room with water view — room photo 1
Deluxe room with view
- Room features: With view
- Deluxe room with view — room photo 1
Deluxe Single room
Deluxe Triple room
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room with bay view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room with bay view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge
- Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: With view
- Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony; Fridge; With view
- Deluxe Double room with balcony and with view (full double bed) — room photo 1
Deluxe Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Deluxe Sextuple room — room photo 1
Grand room
Grand Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Luxury room
- Room features: With view
- Luxury room — room photo 1
Luxury room with view
- Room features: With view
- Luxury room with view — room photo 1
Cottage
Superior Cottage
Superior Cottage with water view
Deluxe Cottage
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