A comfortable budget hostel in central Patong offering clean dormitories and private rooms. A rooftop area, common lounge, and helpful staff make it popular with solo travellers. 5-minute walk to Patong Beach and 10-minute walk to Bangla Road.
Nap Patong Hostel occupies a mid-rise building on Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Road, one of Patong's main north-south arteries running parallel to the beachfront. Patong Beach is a five-minute walk west; Bangla Road, the heart of Patong's entertainment district, is about ten minutes on foot. The surrounding block has a dense concentration of convenience stores, massage parlours, street-food stalls, and tour-booking offices typical of mid-Patong.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation formats: standard co-ed dormitories with six and eight beds per room, female-only dormitory options, and private double and twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Dorm beds come with individual lockers, a personal reading light, and a power outlet at the bunk. Air conditioning operates in all sleeping areas. Clean bathrooms with hot-water showers are shared between non-en-suite dorm floors.
A rooftop common area provides sun loungers, a seating lounge, and views across the Patong roofscape. The communal lounge on the ground floor doubles as a social meeting point in the evenings, with a self-serve drinks station. Staff at the front desk speak English and can assist with booking local tours, motorbike rentals, and songthaew routes. No restaurant operates on-site, but a street-food market is within a one-minute walk, and numerous international restaurants are within a five-minute radius.
The hostel suits solo travellers and budget-conscious couples who want a walkable Patong base without paying guesthouse rates, and without the party-house atmosphere of some neighbouring hostels on the same road.
Location
203/34 Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Road, Patong, Kathu, Phuket 83150
7.8989, 98.2993 View on map
Highlights
- Five-minute walk to Patong Beach and ten-minute walk to Bangla Road
- Female-only dormitory option alongside co-ed dorms and private en-suite rooms
- Rooftop lounge with sun loungers and views across Patong
- Individual bunk lockers, reading lights, and power outlets in all dorm rooms
- Street-food market within one minute's walk from the main entrance
Tips for visiting
- Rat-U-Thit Road can generate noise from bar music until around 02:00 on weekends — request a room on the upper floors or bring earplugs if you are a light sleeper
- The female-only dorm is smaller and tends to book out first; women travelling solo should reserve it several days in advance during peak season
- Shared bathrooms on dormitory floors are cleaned twice daily but are busiest before 09:00 — an earlier shower time avoids the queue