"Brilliant location. Helpful friendly staff. Room was lovely, very clean and a large comfortable bed."
Leanne from United Kingdom
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"Best hotel we've stayed in Thailand - Beautiful hotel with a great location, so close to the beach."
timmyt36 from Thailand
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"This place is idealy located in Kamala. 3 mins walk to the beach, and close to all the bars and restaurants."
GAZEFC1 from United Kingdom
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"Lovely and clean rooms, kind and very helpful staff who even helped us book boat trips."
Elena A from Thailand
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"Excellent location and wonderful hosts who go the extra mile to make you feel welcome."
Giacomo from Australia
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Papacrab Boutique Guesthouse - A 3-star beachfront guesthouse with Superior Double and Twin Rooms, terrace access, and proximity to Kamala Beach
Under the management of Koong and Charly, Papacrab Boutique Guesthouse offers Superior Double and Twin Rooms, each featuring large sliding doors leading to a terrace or balcony, cable TV, and private bathrooms with showers. The guesthouse is located 55 yards from Kamala Beach, with nearby attractions including Wat Baan Kamala (0.5 km) and Tsunami Memorial Park (0.5 km). A pick-up service from Phuket International Airport is available for 850 THB. Guests can explore the island through organized day trips or visit nearby dining options such as Salt & Pepper Restaurant and Pavillion Seafood, both 0.5 km away. Each room at Papacrab Boutique Guesthouse includes air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and a safety deposit box.
Pros
The guesthouse is a short 55-yard walk from Kamala Beach.
Superior rooms feature private terraces or balconies with sliding doors.
Airport pick-up service is available for 850 THB.
Nearby attractions include Wat Baan Kamala and Tsunami Memorial Park.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and safety deposit boxes.
Cons
No on-site restaurant is available.
The nearest major shopping mall, Central Phuket Floresta, is 18 km away.
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a traditional Thai massage at Kamala Spa for relaxation.
Try fresh seafood at the beachside restaurant, Kamala Seafood.
Visit the hidden Kamala Beach viewpoint for stunning sunset photos.
Explore the local markets for handmade crafts and unique souvenirs.
Sample the famous Pad Thai at Cafe del Mar, a local favorite.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Dinner
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
93/5 Moo 3, Rimhat Road, Kamala Beach, 83150,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Phuket FantaSea
1.5 mi
Beach
Kamala Beach
1.7 mi
Beach
Laem Sing
1.3 mi
Landmark
Baan Chang Hai Elephant Lovers
1.3 mi
Market
Monday/Friday Market Kamala
2800 ft
Landmark
Secret beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Devlaya Massage
4900 ft
Landmark
Elephant Lover Kamala
1.1 mi
Landmark
Laem Sing View Point
1.4 mi
Beach
Hua Beach
1.5 mi
Waterfall
Bang Wan Waterfall
1.5 mi
Mall
Surin Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Kalim Elephant Camp by Camp Chang Kalim
1.8 mi
Landmark
Baan Thai Surin Hill
1.9 mi
Landmark
Yae Beach
1.9 mi
Park
Elephant Kalim Garden
1.9 mi
Landmark
Wat Anamai Kasem
2.1 mi
Beach
Pansea Surin Beach Phuket
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mukaram Mosque
2.3 mi
Waterfall
Kathu watherfall
3.2 mi
Nature reserve
Elephant Care Park Phuket
2.6 mi
Landmark
Rollerball
2.6 mi
Landmark
Robinson Wells
2.6 mi
Nearby
75/2 Rim Hat Rd
Tsunami Memorial Park
100 ft
Route 4233
Pang Chang Kamala
100 ft
16/32 Rim Hat Rd
Wat Baan Kamala
100 ft
Kamala
Shooting Range indoor
100 ft
73/183 ซอย ป่าจาก Tambon Kamala
Commemoration Public Park
100 ft
Thai Kamala Village
100 ft
Mall
Tesco Lotus Express Kamala
100 ft
Restaurants
Fruit Fusion Superfood Cafe & Shop
200 ft
6
Rungnapha Thai Food
300 ft
Beach Rd.
Kokosnuss
800 ft
Pa Jak 73/120 Moo 3 Soi 7
Kamala Ice Cream Rolls and Pancake
400 ft
74/1 Moo3 Kamala Beach
Lung Kai Nui Seafood
1000 ft
75/2
Dreams
800 ft
74/1 & 74/6 Moo 3,Kamala Beach Dreams Kamala Hotel
Danny's Place Kamala
900 ft
74/13 Rim Had Road Moo 3
The Tapas Box
900 ft
Kamala
Kamala Bakery
1300 ft
Srisoonthorn Road
Isaan Popeye Thai Food
1600 ft
74/41 Moo 3
Explore Kamala Beach
Activities and Dining Around Papacrab Boutique Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tsunami Memorial Park
1 minute walking
Memorial park honoring the victims of the 2004 tsunami, featuring serene gardens and informative displays.
Monday/Friday Market Kamala
10 minutes walking
Local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for sampling authentic Thai culture.
Kamala Beach
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly beach known for its soft sands and calm waters, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
Baan Chang Hai Elephant Lovers
5 minutes driving
Responsible elephant sanctuary where visitors can interact with elephants in a caring environment.
Devlaya Massage
20 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering traditional Thai massage treatments for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Bang Wan Waterfall
5 minutes driving
Scenic waterfall perfect for a refreshing swim and nature photography; access by a short hike.
Kamala Beach Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Exciting water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, popular with thrill-seekers visiting the beach.
Rungnapha Thai Food
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum in a cozy atmosphere.
Fruit Fusion Superfood Cafe & Shop
1 minute walking
Health-centric cafe offering juices, smoothies, and vegan options with a vibrant and welcoming vibe.
Kokosnuss
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant specializing in German and Thai cuisine with a relaxed ambiance and outdoor seating.
Kamala Muay Thai Gym
10 minutes driving
Local gym featuring Muay Thai classes and events, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Pang Chang Kamala
1 minute walking
Elephant sanctuary offering educational shows and opportunities to learn about elephant conservation.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kamala Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Phuket (HKT) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Krabi International (KBV) 262 min · 108.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Thai
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Papacrab Boutique Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Cons
Traffic noise
Misleading booking information
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
8.5/10
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