Phuket Merlin Hotel, Phuket ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

158/1 Jawaraj Rd, Amphur Muang, Phuket, Thailand, 8300

Close to Old Phuket Town

Very good

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Loved by Phuket Merlin Hotel guests

Quiet area
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good water pressure

"The rooms spacious."

Eglė from Lithuania

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"Pool was very clean with towels provided and an added bonus."

Mike from Australia

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"Location is very central and 1 minute walk into old town"

Lowri from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Phuket Merlin Hotel offers a range of facilities including a fitness center, swimming pool, and spa services. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including the Blue Sea Restaurant, where guests can enjoy both international and Thai cuisines. Guests can also take advantage of the tour desk for local excursions and car rentals.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations featuring contemporary decor and modern amenities. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a balcony, allowing for private outdoor space. Suite options offer additional room and may include separate living areas for enhanced comfort.

Location

Strategically located, Phuket Merlin Hotel is just a short distance from Patong Beach and the vibrant local markets. The hotel is conveniently situated near various attractions such as the Big Buddha and Phuket Tunnel. Access to public transportation makes exploring the island straightforward.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa that offers a variety of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can engage in fitness classes available on-site, tailored to different fitness levels. Swimming in the outdoor pool provides an additional option for leisure and wellness.

Family-Friendly

Phuket Merlin Hotel provides amenities specifically designed for families, including larger room configurations and kid-friendly meals. The hotel organizes activities suitable for children, ensuring keeping young guests entertained. Families benefit from special package deals that include meals and excursions.

Highlights

Location: Near Patong Beach and Big Buddha

Rooms: Accommodations with private balconies

Amenities: Fitness center and outdoor pool

Dining: Blue Sea Restaurant with international cuisine

Family-Friendly: Activities including meals for children

“Phuket Merlin Hotel's Sino-Portuguese design sets it apart in Phuket Old Town, positioning guests near attractions like the Thai Hua Museum. While some may find the facilities dated, the hotel balances this with practical amenities such as on-site dining, a spa, and family-friendly features including an outdoor pool and playground. Its appeal lies in offering a comfortable base for exploring the area's cultural heritage, especially suited for families and business travelers seeking functionality over luxury.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast spread was amazing. So many choices! I especially enjoyed the fresh omelets and local fruit selection every morning.

David from Australia

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Spa & LeisureTranquil Escape

The swimming pools were fantastic. Plenty of space to relax and enjoy the sun. A true highlight of my stay.

Marie from France

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

Our room was large and well-appointed. The bed was super comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep every night.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomLuxury Bathing

The bathroom was spacious and modern. I loved the separate shower and bathtub. Plenty of towels were provided.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

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

Superior Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive Suite

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Phuket Merlin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Phuket Merlin Hotel, culinary delights await in a vibrant dining atmosphere that embraces both family-friendly comfort and the rich flavors of Thailand. Guests can indulge in authentic Thai cuisine as well as international options, making each meal a memorable occasion.

Merlin Kitchen

Thai

Ambiance

A welcoming family-friendly venue with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Highlights include traditional Thai dishes prepared with care by passionate chefs, offering a taste of the local culture. Open for breakfast and dinner, providing a comfortable setting for all dining occasions.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 17:00 - 21:00 (22:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays)

Phuket Merlin Hotel Location

158/1 Jawaraj Rd, Amphur Muang, Phuket, Thailand, 8300

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158/1 Jawaraj Rd, Amphur Muang, Phuket, Thailand, 8300

City landmarks

Landmark

Rang Hill view point

3900 ft

Museum

Phuket Thai Hua Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Phuket Town

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chinpracha House

3900 ft

Market

Phuket Sunday Night Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Krabi

1.1 mi

Museum

Phuket Trickeye Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Jui Tui Chinese Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Andaman

3900 ft

Landmark

Khao Rang

2400 ft

Landmark

Shrine of The Serene Light

2500 ft

Landmark

Wat Wichit Sangkaram

2800 ft

Museum

Phuket Philatelic Museum

3200 ft

Pagoda

Wat Khao Rang Samakkhitham

3900 ft

Landmark

Alex Face mural graffiti @ Soi Romanee Phuket

2200 ft

Landmark

Sangtham Shrine

2500 ft

Park

72nd Anniversary Queen Sirikit Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Put Cho Shrine

2800 ft

Landmark

Night market

2100 ft

Landmark

Glass Plate Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Monkey Hill Viewpoint

1.0 mi

Landmark

Monkey Hill

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hai Leng Ong Statue

1.1 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Lime Light

1700 ft

Pagoda

Wat Mongkol Nimit

1700 ft

Gurdwara Sahib

1700 ft

46 Krabi

i46 OLD TOWN

1700 ft

3 Rat U Thit 200 Pee Road

Art Heart Gallery

1700 ft

Gallery

Art Rendez-vous Gallery

1700 ft

Phuket Gateway

1700 ft

Restaurants

Dean & Deluca Phuket Old Town

800 ft

256 Yaowarat Rd

Piset Restaurant

1200 ft

231/3

Factory Cafe

1500 ft

81-83 Satoon Road Talad Nuea

Tantitium Restaurant

2300 ft

The Shelter Coffee

2300 ft

97 Deebuk Road Taladnua

cafe del sol Phuket

2100 ft

22,24 Dibuk Road Talat Nuea

Starbucks

2800 ft

181 Rat Uthit 200 Pee Road G Floor

Explore Phuket

Activities Around Phuket Merlin Hotel

Rang Hill View Point

14 minutes' walk

Breathtaking panoramic views of Phuket Town and the sea. Ideal for photography, particularly at sunrise and sunset.

Phuket Thai Hua Museum

3-minute drive

A historical museum showcasing Phuket's Sino-Portuguese heritage. Explore exhibitions on local culture and history.

Old Phuket Town

3-minute drive

Charming streets lined with colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings. Perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring boutique shops.

Phuket Sunday Night Market

3-minute drive

Vibrant market with local crafts, street food, and entertainment. A must-visit for an authentic local experience.

Phuket Butterfly Garden & Insect World

10-minute drive

A serene attraction perfect for families. Enjoy exotic butterflies and learn about insects in a relaxing environment.

Khao Rang Hill Trek

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking trail offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Suitable for both experienced hikers and beginners.

Dean & Deluca Phuket Old Town

3 minutes' walk

Chic café offering gourmet food and fine coffee. Famous for its fresh pastries and signature sandwiches.

Piset Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include spicy curries and fresh seafood dishes.

Lime Light

7 minutes' walk

Trendy venue hosting live music and themed nights. A vibrant spot ideal for nightlife enthusiasts and casual gatherings.

i46 OLD TOWN

7 minutes' walk

Creative space featuring local art and performances. Family-friendly with activities for all ages, including art workshops.

Getting around

City Centre

Phuket16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Phuket (HKT)47 min · 19.2 mi

Krabi International (KBV)267 min · 110.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 250 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

178

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phuket Merlin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Phuket Merlin Hotel is known for its convenient location near Old Town, making shops, bars, and nightlife easily accessible. Guests appreciate the good-sized, clean pool for relaxation. Rooms are often described as spacious with comfortable king-size beds, and amenities like fridges and safes are a plus. While some guests have noted the building's older style, many find it a comfortable and good value option.

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Review score

Based on 352 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

66%

Recommend

Staff

8.2/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi