Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket, Cape Panwa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

31/11 Mu 8, Sakdidej Rd., Cape Panwa Phuket, Cape Panwa, Thailand, 83000

Close to the beach

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9.6

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Loved by Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket guests

Friendly staff
Super clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great breakfasts
Beautiful view

"You are allowed to use the private beach of the sister hotel Cape Panwa, which was really spacious and nice."

Martin from Germany

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"Loved having a small kitchen and washer machine."

Rikki from United States

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"Had the best sunset views, very quiet part of Phuket."

Kelsey

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Accommodations

Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket offers spacious studio suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, all providing separate living areas and fully equipped kitchenettes. Each suite includes high-quality amenities like widescreen TVs with cable and an entertainment system along with a washing machine for convenience. The decor features rustic terra cotta tiles, natural wooden floors, and a warm ambiance through teak furniture and colorful fabrics.

Location

Situated on the southeastern tip of Phuket, the hotel is only a 15-minute drive from Phuket Town and commands stunning views of the Andaman Sea. Nearby attractions include the historical Phuket Old Town, just 11.5 km away, and the calm shores of Panwa Beach, located a short drive away. The hotel's setting offers access to local markets and various water-related activities in close proximity.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at Uncle Nan's Italian Restaurant, known for its authentic Italian cuisine and spectacular panoramic views of the bay. The restaurant offers a range of options from fresh seafood to handmade artisanal pizzas, as well as a variety of vegetarian-friendly dishes. The casual terrace dining invites guests to enjoy their meals while soaking in the serene environment.

Wellness and Leisure

Kantary Bay Hotel features two swimming pools, including a rooftop pool with a Jacuzzi and sunbathing platform. A fitness room is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Guests can also enjoy tranquil gardens and reading lounges for relaxation time.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family accommodation options include spacious suites that can accommodate up to five guests, making it convenient for families. Children can enjoy the nearby beach and various attractions only minutes away. The hotel also offers shuttle services to nearby amenities for an easier exploration of the area.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute drive from Phuket Town

Accommodations: Spacious two-bedroom suites

Dining: Uncle Nan's Italian Restaurant

Wellness: Rooftop pool with a Jacuzzi

Family: Suites accommodating up to five guests

Activities: Near local markets and beaches

“What stands out is the staff's genuine warmth, creating an atmosphere that elevates the experience beyond the hotel's solid but not quite top-tier facilities. The location, removed from the bustle, offers a peaceful retreat, enhanced by surprisingly good local dining options. Though a few amenities might be absent, the overall charm and exceptional service make it a worthwhile stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

Our suite included a living room, bedroom, kitchen, and balcony with sea views. It felt like a home away from home.

David from Australia

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DiningBreakfast Variety

The extensive breakfast buffet offered Asian and European options, with fresh waffles and eggs cooked to order.

Priya from India

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Views

The rooftop pool provided stunning views and relaxation. It was never crowded and always refreshing.

Hans from Netherlands

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

The sister hotel's beach was amazing for kids, and included paddleboarding, canoeing and lots of shade.

Maria from Spain

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Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Suite

3 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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One-Bedroom Suite

3 persons

605 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Studio No View

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket Location

31/11 Mu 8, Sakdidej Rd., Cape Panwa Phuket, Cape Panwa, Thailand, 83000

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31/11 Mu 8, Sakdidej Rd., Cape Panwa Phuket, Cape Panwa, Thailand, 83000

City landmarks

Landmark

UNG Pearl

1.3 mi

Island

Koh Tapao Yai

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tarzan Adventure Phuket

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kao Khad Views Tower

2.5 mi

Island

Koh Tapao Noi

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cruiser Island Resort

2.5 mi

Landmark

Kao Khad View Point

2.5 mi

Zoo

Phuket Zoo

4.2 mi

Landmark

Saphan Hin Park

4.1 mi

Landmark

Kua Tien Keng Shrine

4.0 mi

Harbour

Ao Chalong pier

4.3 mi

Nearby

Aquarium

Phuket Aquarium

800 ft

Sakdidet road M.8 T.Wichit A.Muang Phuket

Laem Panwa Viewpoint

400 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Kantary Phuket

100 ft

31/11 Moo 8 Sakdidej Rd

Laem Panwa Seafood BBQ

200 ft

Kantary Bay Hotel

Baan Ra Tree Restaurant

700 ft

89/1 Moo 8

Cafe Andaman

1900 ft

Bamboo Bar

2100 ft

27 Mu 8

Panwa House

2100 ft

Cape Panwa Hotel

Explore Cape Panwa

Phuket Aquarium

3 minutes' walk

The Phuket Aquarium showcases local marine life, providing engaging exhibits perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.

Laem Panwa Viewpoint

2 minutes' walk

The Laem Panwa Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of Phuket's coastline, ideal for breathtaking photos and sunsets.

UNG Pearl

5 minutes' drive

UNG Pearl emphasizes unique pearls from the region, featuring a showroom and informative tours on pearl cultivation.

Tarzan Adventure Phuket

9 minutes' drive

The thrilling Tarzan Adventure offers zip-lining and aerial obstacle courses for adventure seekers of all ages.

Wellness Spas

5 minutes' drive

Communities around Cape Panwa are ideal for relaxation. Enjoy traditional Thai massages at local wellness spas nearby.

Laem Panwa Seafood BBQ

1 minute' walk

Fresh seafood BBQ in a relaxed setting, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delightful grilled dishes right by the beach.

Live India Indian Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving authentic Indian cuisine with rich spices, perfect for both dining in and takeout options.

Panwa House

8 minutes' walk

Panwa House features live music performances in a charming coastal setting, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages.

Cafe Andaman

7 minutes' walk

Cafe Andaman offers a vibrant setting with occasional live performances and local art showcases, perfect for evenings out.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Panwa3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Phuket (HKT)64 min · 26.5 mi

Krabi International (KBV)285 min · 118.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kantary Bay Phuket serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

111

Former name

The Bay Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket impresses many guests with its spacious and clean rooms, some offering lovely sea views. The apartments often feature kitchen facilities, including a washing machine for added convenience. A highlight for many is the free shuttle to the sister hotel's private beach, though some guests have noted that a sea view is not always guaranteed. The hotel is conveniently located near a street food market and well-regarded restaurants.

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Review score

Based on 788 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Free shuttle

Cons

Repetitive breakfast

Limited bar

Limited water

Lindsay from Australia

Family with children

One-Bedroom Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 15, 2026

6/10

overcooked eggsdust accumulation

the breakfast buffet was not up to standard the eggs were consistently overcooked each morning i found the selection somewhat limited there was also noticeable dust accumulation in corners of the room additionally the absence of readily available information about local transportation options proved inconvenient

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Laura from United Kingdom

Single

One-Bedroom Suite

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 04, 2026

7/10

an ok stay overall

friendly staffhelpful staffbreakfast buffetgood selectionlittle kitchenwashing machinedated roomstiny elevatorzero activities

the staff were very friendly and helpful . the breakfast buffet had a decent selection of items. the rooms had a little kitchen complete with a washing machine.

i was not happy with the outdated rooms. the elevator was tiny, difficult with luggage. there were almost no activities available at the hotel.

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Claudia from Germany

Single

Studio Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 21, 2025

9.3/10

Relaxing Stay With Excellent Service

breakfast optionsfree shuttle

The breakfast buffet had many choices and was replenished frequently. The hotel offers a free shuttle to the beach at its sister hotel. I found a street food market nearby and enjoyed eating by the water.

The elevator was a little small.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast included many fresh choices and hot dishes were prepared often. A wide selection was available each morning. Street food nearby offered local tastes at budget prices.

Location

9/10

The hotel is in a quiet area. I found restaurants, shops, and massage places were all within walking distance. A 7-Eleven store is conveniently located nearby. This area offers easy access to local attractions.

Rooms

10/10

The room was spacious and comfortable. Soft bed linen enhanced my rest. The balcony offered a good view. The room was also well-equipped, useful.

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William from United Kingdom

Couple

Studio Suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 22, 2025

6/10

limited equipmentsea view

i did not get the room i thought i had booked there were few rooms with sea views i asked in advance but a sea view could not be guaranteed the kitchen lacked equipment so i was not able to prepare my own meals

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Questions of the users

About Kantary Bay Hotel Phuket

Can an extra bed be added to a One Bedroom Sea View Apartment for a third guest?

15 January 2024

An extra bed can be added for the third person in the room upon request.

Is there a beach close to Kantary Bay Hotel, and how can guests access it?

22 February 2024

Guests can enjoy the beach at the nearby Cape Panwa Hotel, which is just a 3-minute free shuttle bus ride from Kantary Bay Hotel.

Does the hotel have elevator access for guests on upper floors?

10 March 2024

While there is an elevator in the hotel, it does not start from the ground floor.

What is the travel time from Phuket International Airport to the hotel?

5 April 2024

The journey from the airport to Kantary Bay Hotel takes approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.

Is it possible to reserve a room with a guaranteed sea view?

12 May 2024

Guests can request a guaranteed sea view room, subject to availability.

Are visitors allowed to meet guests staying at the hotel?

21 June 2024

Yes, outside guests are allowed to visit hotel guests, but they must inform the reception upon arrival and departure. Visitors will not have access to hotel facilities.

Is scooter rental available through the hotel?

15 July 2024

Scooter rentals can be arranged through the hotel's tour desk, with pricing starting at approximately THB 300 per day.

Are there any options for families needing more than one room?

30 August 2024

Kantary Bay Hotel has Two Bedroom Suites available, providing ample space for families.

What is the fee for additional beds for children?

12 September 2024

An extra bed for children costs THB 700 per night, which includes breakfast.

Is baggage storage available at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Yes, baggage storage is available at the lobby, and the reception can look after guests' belongings during their stay.