BearPacker Patong Hostel

BearPacker Patong Hostel is a 3-star hostel in Patong, Phuket, with direct beachfront access and a rooftop pool. Set up for travellers who want the shore and Patong's busy evening streets nearby, it combines mixed dormitories with private rooms. You can choose a bed in a four-, six- or eight-bed dorm, a budget single pod, or a Standard or Deluxe King Room.

Dormitory beds have shared bathrooms, while both private room types have their own bathrooms. The 23 m² Deluxe King Room adds a city view and seating area; the 20 m² Standard King Room includes a wardrobe. Air conditioning is provided across the room types, and the private rooms have refrigerators and electric kettles.

The hostel also has free WiFi, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, a lift, a shared lounge, a tour desk and luggage storage. Activities include snorkelling, diving, canoeing, fishing, cooking classes, local-culture classes and pub crawls. Patong Beach is 100 m away, and Bangla Road is 300 m away.

Accommodation at BearPacker Patong Hostel ranges from a bunk in a mixed dormitory to a single-occupancy pod and two private room types. The shared dormitories have four, six or eight beds and measure 14, 15 and 23 m² respectively; each has air conditioning, linen, a bedside socket and a shared bathroom. The Budget Single Room also has a shared bathroom and air conditioning, with a pod-style layout.

The Deluxe King Room measures 23 m² and adds a city view and seating area; the Standard King Room is 20 m² and includes a wardrobe. Both private rooms have a bathroom with a shower and bidet, plus a flat-screen TV, refrigerator and electric kettle. This gives you a choice between shared-room accommodation, a compact solo room and a private room with its own bathroom.

Facilities include a rooftop outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace, with direct access to the beach. Inside, the hostel has a shared lounge and TV area, board games and puzzles, a lift, air conditioning and a designated smoking area. A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, luggage storage, lockers, daily housekeeping and laundry are also provided. Free WiFi is available throughout; parking is not available.

Activities include snorkelling, diving, canoeing and fishing, as well as pub crawls, cooking classes and tours or classes about local culture. Bathroom facilities include toilet paper, towels, a bidet, toilet, shower and hairdryer; linen, a tumble dryer and bedside sockets are also provided. The hostel is non-smoking throughout apart from its designated smoking area.

BearPacker Patong Hostel is on Thaweewong Road beside Patong Beach, with the shore 100 m away. Patong is Phuket's busy beach and nightlife centre, and Bangla Road is 300 m from the hostel. The streets here combine beachfront activity with shops, restaurants and bars, so daytime plans can centre on the sand while evening venues are nearby. SB Plaza, 550 m away, is another close landmark along this part of Patong.

Phuket Bus Terminal is 11 km away, while Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 11.2 km away; Phuket International Airport is 22.9 km from the hostel. The property is on Thaweewong Road in Patong, so give that road name to your driver for the final approach. No parking is available on site. You must provide your expected arrival time in advance, and check-in begins at 14:00.

For beach trips beyond the main shore, Kalim Beach is 1.5 km away, Tri Trang Beach is 2.2 km away and Freedom Beach is 3.2 km away. Banzaan Fresh Market is 800 m away. The nearby beaches provide alternatives to the stretch beside the hostel, while Patong's waterfront streets have bars, shops and restaurants. The hostel's activity choices include snorkelling, diving, canoeing and fishing, alongside cooking and local-culture classes.