Guidebook for Tambon Talat Yai
Food Scene
B Cat Café and B Shady Restaurant are the two sides of the same coin. Located on Thepkasattri Road, between Dibuk and Thalang roads in the eastern side of Phuket Old Town (Just 2 Mins’ walk from In PHUKET House), this unique venue blends the Taiwanese origin of the concept of cat cafés (the first one opened in 1998 in Taipei) and the charming vintage spirit of the historical district of Phuket City. The cat café and the restaurant are set in two different rooms for obvious hygiene reasons. The former is, of course, the centre of attention. There are no less than 21 felines - most of them from rare breeds such as Persian and Siamese - waiting to be cuddled or played with, under pretty strict
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B Cat Café
34 Thep Krasattri RoadB Cat Café and B Shady Restaurant are the two sides of the same coin. Located on Thepkasattri Road, between Dibuk and Thalang roads in the eastern side of Phuket Old Town (Just 2 Mins’ walk from In PHUKET House), this unique venue blends the Taiwanese origin of the concept of cat cafés (the first one opened in 1998 in Taipei) and the charming vintage spirit of the historical district of Phuket City. The cat café and the restaurant are set in two different rooms for obvious hygiene reasons. The former is, of course, the centre of attention. There are no less than 21 felines - most of them from rare breeds such as Persian and Siamese - waiting to be cuddled or played with, under pretty strict
Arun is the closest Halal restaurant from In PHUKET House where you can enjoy your Halal breakfast and lunch every day, except Sunday. The famous menu is Roti (Indian Pancake) and Milk tea with bubble on the top. Most of Thai superstars came here. Why not YOU? You can go there on foot from In PHUKET House....just 2 mins away. Don't MISS.
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Aroon Restaurant
124 Thanon TalangArun is the closest Halal restaurant from In PHUKET House where you can enjoy your Halal breakfast and lunch every day, except Sunday. The famous menu is Roti (Indian Pancake) and Milk tea with bubble on the top. Most of Thai superstars came here. Why not YOU? You can go there on foot from In PHUKET House....just 2 mins away. Don't MISS.
One Chun Café & Restaurant serves an authentic Thai cuisine with a preference for southern dishes at affordable prices in the relaxed atmosphere of a vintage décor. Located on Thepkasattri Road’s last section in Phuket Old Town, it’s only 2 Minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. One Chun is set in a historical building dating back early 20th century.
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วันจันทร์ One Chun
1 ถนน เทพกษัตรีOne Chun Café & Restaurant serves an authentic Thai cuisine with a preference for southern dishes at affordable prices in the relaxed atmosphere of a vintage décor. Located on Thepkasattri Road’s last section in Phuket Old Town, it’s only 2 Minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. One Chun is set in a historical building dating back early 20th century.
Chuan Chim restaurant is a famous Thai – Chinese restaurant in Phuket town. It opens Mon – Sat from 11.00 am – 1.30 pm & 5.00 pm – 11.30 pm. On Sunday, it opens only 5.00 pm – 11.30 pm. The taste of foods is good and the price is reasonable. Only 2 Minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House.
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chaun chim
37/3 Montri RdChuan Chim restaurant is a famous Thai – Chinese restaurant in Phuket town. It opens Mon – Sat from 11.00 am – 1.30 pm & 5.00 pm – 11.30 pm. On Sunday, it opens only 5.00 pm – 11.30 pm. The taste of foods is good and the price is reasonable. Only 2 Minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House.
If ever there was a restaurant/café that succinctly surmised Phuket Town’s old quarter it is Kopitiam by Wilai on Thalang Road. It’s 5 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. Here, among nostalgic framed photos of Phuket some 30-40 years ago, you can sample great Thai food prepared the way mum used to.
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โกปี่เตี่ยม - KOPITIAM By Wilai (Phuket)
18 Thanon TalangIf ever there was a restaurant/café that succinctly surmised Phuket Town’s old quarter it is Kopitiam by Wilai on Thalang Road. It’s 5 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. Here, among nostalgic framed photos of Phuket some 30-40 years ago, you can sample great Thai food prepared the way mum used to.
Drinks & Nightlife
Se-wa-na bar locate on Phuket road in area of Phuket old town (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. It is nice place to meeting for football lovers. Most of customers are Thai. Music in the bar is mostly Thai songs, too.
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Sewana
3 Phuket RdSe-wa-na bar locate on Phuket road in area of Phuket old town (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House. It is nice place to meeting for football lovers. Most of customers are Thai. Music in the bar is mostly Thai songs, too.
Rasta’ Cafe’ has live music and great food, don’t MISS when in Phuket town. It locate on Phuket road in Phuket old town area (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). Most of customers are foreigners. Music in the bar is mostly international songs.
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Rasta Café
1 Phuket RdRasta’ Cafe’ has live music and great food, don’t MISS when in Phuket town. It locate on Phuket road in Phuket old town area (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). Most of customers are foreigners. Music in the bar is mostly international songs.
ou can enjoy your night life at Patong beach every night. There are many nightclubs and shops around Patong beach. You can take either a local bus at the downtown market or a van from bus terminal 1. You can walk from In PHUKET to downtown market or bus terminal 1 within 10 mins.
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หาดป่าตอง
ou can enjoy your night life at Patong beach every night. There are many nightclubs and shops around Patong beach. You can take either a local bus at the downtown market or a van from bus terminal 1. You can walk from In PHUKET to downtown market or bus terminal 1 within 10 mins.
Sightseeing
Of the many temples found on Phuket island, the Wat Chalong temple is the largest and most revered. It’s one of must see place when you come to Phuket. The temple complex was built in its current location in 1837. Some remains of older structures have been found, however it is unknown exactly how old they are. The large grounds of Wat Chalong that is officially named Wat Chaitararam contains a viharn, a mondop, a ubosot, a chedi containing a secret relic, a sala and a crematorium
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วัดไชยธาราราม
70 หมู่ที่ 6 Thanon Chao Fah Tawan TokOf the many temples found on Phuket island, the Wat Chalong temple is the largest and most revered. It’s one of must see place when you come to Phuket. The temple complex was built in its current location in 1837. Some remains of older structures have been found, however it is unknown exactly how old they are. The large grounds of Wat Chalong that is officially named Wat Chaitararam contains a viharn, a mondop, a ubosot, a chedi containing a secret relic, a sala and a crematorium
Phromthep Cape is the island's most photographed and perhaps best-known location. Every evening, large tour buses, scooters and private cars sweep through Rawai Beach and up the island's southernmost hill in order to watch the sunset at its peak. On the top of the hill stands a busy car park where vehicles disgorge crowds of people from every corner of the world. Cameras flash, fingers point and lovers cuddle as Phuket's most fabulous free show is re-enacted nightly – the sunset.
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แหลมพรหมเทพ
Phromthep Cape is the island's most photographed and perhaps best-known location. Every evening, large tour buses, scooters and private cars sweep through Rawai Beach and up the island's southernmost hill in order to watch the sunset at its peak. On the top of the hill stands a busy car park where vehicles disgorge crowds of people from every corner of the world. Cameras flash, fingers point and lovers cuddle as Phuket's most fabulous free show is re-enacted nightly – the sunset.
Phuket's Big Buddha is one of the island's most important and revered landmarks on the island. The huge image sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata and, at 45 metres tall, it is easily seen from far away. The lofty site offers the best 360-degree views of the island, with sweeping vistas of Phuket Town, Kata, Karon beaches, Chalong Bay and more.) Easily reachable via a six-kilometre road leading from Phuket's main artery route, it is a must-visit island destination.
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พระพุทธบาทใหญ่
Phuket's Big Buddha is one of the island's most important and revered landmarks on the island. The huge image sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata and, at 45 metres tall, it is easily seen from far away. The lofty site offers the best 360-degree views of the island, with sweeping vistas of Phuket Town, Kata, Karon beaches, Chalong Bay and more.) Easily reachable via a six-kilometre road leading from Phuket's main artery route, it is a must-visit island destination.
Khao Rang Hill is one of Phuket’s most famous viewpoints. Located to the northwest of the city centre, its summit offers views out over the town, to the south of the island, neighbouring islands and along the hills forming the ‘spine’ of the island, upon which sits the impressive Phuket Big Buddha. Featuring a nicely landscaped park with children’s playground, three restaurants and bars, a fitness park, and a panoramic terrace - built in 2014 - officialising the viewpoint status of Khao Rang’s summit, the place is attractive and offers its visitors a breath of fresh air in the capital of Phuket Island.
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Khao Rang View Mansion
39/1, 9/6 Thanon Mae LuanKhao Rang Hill is one of Phuket’s most famous viewpoints. Located to the northwest of the city centre, its summit offers views out over the town, to the south of the island, neighbouring islands and along the hills forming the ‘spine’ of the island, upon which sits the impressive Phuket Big Buddha. Featuring a nicely landscaped park with children’s playground, three restaurants and bars, a fitness park, and a panoramic terrace - built in 2014 - officialising the viewpoint status of Khao Rang’s summit, the place is attractive and offers its visitors a breath of fresh air in the capital of Phuket Island.
Parks & Nature
You can join the outdoor sports at the park 2 times: in the morning, aerobic class will be organised every morning from 8 -9 am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday while there are some sports in the evening between 5 - 7.30 pm mainly on the weekday such as Yoga, Muzzle, Tai Chi Move and etc. The price of joining can be asked at the park. Some of them are free.
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Hai Leng Ong Statue (Golden Dragon Monument)
You can join the outdoor sports at the park 2 times: in the morning, aerobic class will be organised every morning from 8 -9 am on Monday, Wednesday and Friday while there are some sports in the evening between 5 - 7.30 pm mainly on the weekday such as Yoga, Muzzle, Tai Chi Move and etc. The price of joining can be asked at the park. Some of them are free.
There are many gyms and sport types which you can choose. You can also find some food to eat around the area.
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Saphan Hin Park
55/108 ถนนเจ้าฟ้าThere are many gyms and sport types which you can choose. You can also find some food to eat around the area.
Arts & Culture
This is one of the landmark which you must visit when you come to Phuket, "Phuket Old Town". It is located on Thaland Rd., where you can visit our Sino-Portuguese Architecture and buy some souvenirs. Art galleries are also on this road and Phangnga Rd. It takes only 2 mins walk from In PHUKET House.
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Thalang Road
106 Thepkrasatree RdThis is one of the landmark which you must visit when you come to Phuket, "Phuket Old Town". It is located on Thaland Rd., where you can visit our Sino-Portuguese Architecture and buy some souvenirs. Art galleries are also on this road and Phangnga Rd. It takes only 2 mins walk from In PHUKET House.
Thai Hua Museum on Krabi Road is one of the best looking and well-maintained Sino-Portuguese buildings in Phuket. This recently renovated building was at one stage a Chinese-language school. These days it is used as a museum, exhibition space and an occasional function hall. In 2008, the Thai Hua Museum was given an award in the category of constitutional and public buildings by the Siam Architect Association under the King’s patronage for its outstanding role in conserving architectural arts.
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Thai Hua Museum
28 KrabiThai Hua Museum on Krabi Road is one of the best looking and well-maintained Sino-Portuguese buildings in Phuket. This recently renovated building was at one stage a Chinese-language school. These days it is used as a museum, exhibition space and an occasional function hall. In 2008, the Thai Hua Museum was given an award in the category of constitutional and public buildings by the Siam Architect Association under the King’s patronage for its outstanding role in conserving architectural arts.
Shopping
Central Festival Phuket is an air-conditioned, fully equipped one-stop shopping mall lying just outside of Phuket Town. Rightly regarded as the shopping hub of the island. If you are shopping lovers, don’t MISS it!
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Central Festival Phuket
199 หมู่ที่ 4 Vichitsongkram RdCentral Festival Phuket is an air-conditioned, fully equipped one-stop shopping mall lying just outside of Phuket Town. Rightly regarded as the shopping hub of the island. If you are shopping lovers, don’t MISS it!
Robinson, is a department store in Phuket town where you can either enjoy your shopping or see movies.
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Tops market Robinson Phuket
36 Thanon Tilok UtisRobinson, is a department store in Phuket town where you can either enjoy your shopping or see movies.
Phuket Town’s Indy Market on Dibuk Road is known in Thai as ‘laadploykong’ (‘a market to let go of your goods’). It opens 3 days a week on Wed – Fri from 5.00 pm – 9.30 pm. You can walk only 2 minutes from In PHUKET House to Indy Market. It is also a place where locals, especially teenagers and young adults, come to enjoy themselves with an entertaining mix of vendors, live performances and more. The good thing about this lively but relatively unknown market is that it’s small and clean
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Phuket Indy night market
Phuket Town’s Indy Market on Dibuk Road is known in Thai as ‘laadploykong’ (‘a market to let go of your goods’). It opens 3 days a week on Wed – Fri from 5.00 pm – 9.30 pm. You can walk only 2 minutes from In PHUKET House to Indy Market. It is also a place where locals, especially teenagers and young adults, come to enjoy themselves with an entertaining mix of vendors, live performances and more. The good thing about this lively but relatively unknown market is that it’s small and clean
Seng Ho Bookstore is the first bookstore in Phuket. It locate on Montri road (3 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). It opens daily from 10.00 am – 8.00 pm.
Seng Ho Bookstore
Seng Ho Bookstore is the first bookstore in Phuket. It locate on Montri road (3 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). It opens daily from 10.00 am – 8.00 pm.
Limelight Avenue is a modern shopping mall located on New Dibuk Road, in the heart of Phuket City. This excellent location, a few steps away from Phuket Old Town (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House), permits locals and tourists alike to benefit from a nice air-conditioned refuge to take a break from the heat, find something to drink and eat, or do a bit of shopping while exploring the historical district of Phuket Island’s capital.
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Limelight Avenue
2/23 Thanon DibukLimelight Avenue is a modern shopping mall located on New Dibuk Road, in the heart of Phuket City. This excellent location, a few steps away from Phuket Old Town (only 2 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House), permits locals and tourists alike to benefit from a nice air-conditioned refuge to take a break from the heat, find something to drink and eat, or do a bit of shopping while exploring the historical district of Phuket Island’s capital.
Phuket Walking Street Market opens on Sunday from 3.00 pm - 10.00 pm. It's only 1 minute walk from In PHUKET House. There are many varieties of food and souvenir sell on the street. It also has music and other activities too.
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Phuket Town Sunday Night Market
53 Thanon TalangPhuket Walking Street Market opens on Sunday from 3.00 pm - 10.00 pm. It's only 1 minute walk from In PHUKET House. There are many varieties of food and souvenir sell on the street. It also has music and other activities too.
Essentials
Wachira Hospital is the biggest government hospital in Phuket town. It opens 24 hrs daily.
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Vachira Phuket Hospital
353 Yaowarat RdWachira Hospital is the biggest government hospital in Phuket town. It opens 24 hrs daily.
A private hospital in Phuket town where you can use your insurance when you got sick.
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โรงพยาบาลกรุงเทพภูเก็ต Bangkok Hospital Phuket
1 Soi Hongyok UtisA private hospital in Phuket town where you can use your insurance when you got sick.
Old Phuket bus terminal (Bus terminal 1) locate on Phangnga road (10 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). It is the terminal of airport bus and some route of local buses. If you come from Phuket airport, you can take airport bus to Phuket town. The last stop of airport bus is this bus terminal.
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Phuket Transport Company station
Old Phuket bus terminal (Bus terminal 1) locate on Phangnga road (10 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). It is the terminal of airport bus and some route of local buses. If you come from Phuket airport, you can take airport bus to Phuket town. The last stop of airport bus is this bus terminal.
Phuket Local Beach Bus offers you many different routes to take you wherever you need to go, whether it’s Patong, Kata, Karon or Rawai. It is far from the fastest or most luxurious way to travel, but it’s the cheapest method of getting from Phuket Town to all the beaches. Phuket local bus station is located on Ranong Road in Old Phuket Town (only 10 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). The shuttles are not air-conditioned, which is how the prices can be less 50 baht per trip.
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プーケットタウン バスターミナル
Phuket Local Beach Bus offers you many different routes to take you wherever you need to go, whether it’s Patong, Kata, Karon or Rawai. It is far from the fastest or most luxurious way to travel, but it’s the cheapest method of getting from Phuket Town to all the beaches. Phuket local bus station is located on Ranong Road in Old Phuket Town (only 10 minutes’ walk from In PHUKET House). The shuttles are not air-conditioned, which is how the prices can be less 50 baht per trip.
You can send your mail back home at this post office which is the head office, just 1 min walk from In PHUKET House. It also has Post Office museum. It opens Mon - Fri from 8.30 am. - 4.30 pm and Sat 8.30 am - 12.00 pm.
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Phuket Post Office
16 Montri RdYou can send your mail back home at this post office which is the head office, just 1 min walk from In PHUKET House. It also has Post Office museum. It opens Mon - Fri from 8.30 am. - 4.30 pm and Sat 8.30 am - 12.00 pm.
Rassada Pier is the main dock for boats and ferries travelling to and from Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Krabi and a host of smaller islands off the coast of Phuket. This popular pier is located just a few minutes southeast of Phuket Town (15 - 20 Minutes' drive from In PHUKET House).
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RassadaPier.com
423 หมู่ 7 Anuphasphuketkarn RdRassada Pier is the main dock for boats and ferries travelling to and from Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Krabi and a host of smaller islands off the coast of Phuket. This popular pier is located just a few minutes southeast of Phuket Town (15 - 20 Minutes' drive from In PHUKET House).