PHUKET -- area code (66-76)

KARON BEACH
• CC Bloom's Beaches Thai Resort UTOPIA VISITED MAY 2012
  84/21 Patak Soi 10, Karon, 076-333-222, FAX 076-333-234, email. CC Bloom's is one of Phuket's nicest resorts, located on a hillside above Kata Beach with stunning views of the Andaman Sea. This secluded gay-owned and managed hotel offers guests deluxe pampering and service. Traditional Thai decor throughout, every room is outfitted with numerous amenities such as king-size beds, a small kitchen, and satellite TV with premium channels just to name a few. Just a short drive away from the nightlife and shopping in Patong Beach. Utopia Member Discount

  
  PATONG BEACH, KATHU

• Adonis Guest House UTOPIAN VERIFIED FEB 2011
  143/34-35 Rat-Uthit Rd, Paradise Complex, 076-345-800, 076-345-801, FAX 076-344-417, email. A refurbished and upgraded gay-owned Guest House in a quiet corner of the Paradise Complex. Seconds from the bars and clubs, but away from the noise. Spacious, comfortable and well-equipped rooms at low prices. All rooms have en suite shower or bath room, aircon, Wi-Fi, electronic safe, plus tea and coffee making equipment. Larger Studio rooms also have kitchen facilities. Ground floor rooms available for guests with restricted mobility. Utopia Member Discount

  Aquarius - Gay Hotel and Sauna UTOPIA VERIFIED AUG 2011 127/17 Raht-U-Thit Rd, Paradise Complex, Utopia Map, 076-346-142, email. Located in a quiet street right in the middle of the Paradise Complex (gay area)in Patong Beach, just a short walk to beach. Enjoy the warmth and coziness of a guesthouse while benefiting from services you can not find anywhere else: pool, gym, gay sauna, meeting place, sunroof terrace with jacuzzi and lot more. With both standard and luxury rooms, you will always be welcome at Aquarius whatever your budget. Choose a Superior Room and take advantage of their services for low prices or take a Suite - small, medium or very big - it is "up to you." Rooms are all inclusive (daily breakfast, free entrance to our sauna, free Internet). Utopia Member Discount

• Baan Phil Guesthouse UTOPIA VERIFIED JUN 2010
  35/22-23 Rat-U-Thit 200 Pee Rd, 076-340-677, FAX 076-340-584, email. French, gay owned and operated boutique guesthouse. Gay and lesbian-friendly. 20 rooms located in a quiet part of Rat-U-Thit, yet walking distance to the beach and the action. The Paradise complex is a short 8 minute walk, the beach is 4 minutes and the gay beach 10 minutes. Four different room categories to suit all budgets, all with private bath with hot and cold water, aircon, satellite TV, safe, and IDD phone. They also have a bar and a restaurant. Friendly and efficient staff. Utopia Member Discount
• Baan Yin Dee
  7/5 Muean Ngen Rd, Patong Beach, 076-294-104, FAX 076-294-108, email. A small, gay and lesbian friendly luxury boutique hotel located on a hillside with breathtaking views over Patong Bay. Twenty-one spacious first-class rooms including two Junior and one Presidential suite, all located around three magnificent tiered swimming pools. Charming Boran (ancient) Thai-style accommodation, friendly service and excellent food, Baan Yin Dee really is the new alternative in unprecedented luxury and an oasis for those seeking comfort and traditional Thai charm and hospitality. Utopia Member Discount
• Baramee Hip Hotel
  188/38 Phangmung Rd (Sai-Kor Rd), Kathu, Patong, 076-345-997, FAX 076-345-997, email. Gay-friendly hotel in Kathu. Spacious, beautifully furnished and well-equipped rooms. Guests enjoy Wi-Fi and exceptional service. Long-term stay rates available. Utopia Member Discount
• Blue Dolphin Guest-House UTOPIA VERIFIED JAN 2012
  135/12-13 Rath-U-Thit Rd (in the middle of Paradise Complex), 076-341-611, FAX 076-341-617, email. Gay guesthouse and massage spa right in the Paradise Complex. Luxury rooms and suites at affordable prices. Free Wi-fi in every room. Utopia Member Discount
• Bodega
  189/3 Rat U Thit, 076-602-191, email. Bodega is a small and intimate hotel, café and gallery in the heart of bustling Patong - only 5 minutes walk to the beach and the nightlife of Bangla Rd, yet located in a peaceful area, ensuring a good nights rest. Comfortable rooms at reasonable rates. Top quality service and relaxed vibe. Rooms are immaculately clean and all are equipped with aircon, fan, safe, TV, Wi-Fi and en suite bathrooms. For guests travelling without a laptop they have a guest computer at reception. Bodega's café/gallery showcases local aspiring artists and musicians, and serves coffees, cake, fresh fruit smoothies, Thai and international food - all at reasonable prices. They also organize regular tours to Phuket Town, to visit the real heartbeat of this island paradise. Gay and lesbian-friendly. Utopia Member Discount
• Burasari Resort
  32/1 Ruamjai Rd, Patong Beach, 02-678-0101, FAX 02-678-0102, email. Tucked away in a quiet corner of Patong Beach, Burasari is a secluded oasis of traditional Thai style, warm ambience, and gay-friendly personalized service. Burasari is a perfect retreat for anyone wishing to stay in an atmosphere of tranquility and privacy, while enjoying the convenience of being moments away from the main part of town and spectacular Patong Beach. Reasonable rates.
• BYD Lofts
  5/28 Haad Patong Rd, Utopia Map, 076-343-024, 076-343-025, 076-343-028, email. Gay-managed service apartments for long stay, but run it like a hotel. A low-rise building, comprising five floors serviced by an elevator, containing 19 spectacular one and two-bedroom apartments, each featuring spacious living areas, generously oversized terraces and large, open plan, fitted kitchens. There are original works of art throughout. Utopia Member Discount

  Club One Seven Phuket UTOPIA VERIFIED JUL 2012 9/9-10 Prachanukorh Rd, Patong Beach, Utopia Map, 076-366-359, 076-366-360, FAX 076-366-361, email. Club One Seven offers hip, valued-added, GLBT-oriented, boutique accommodation. Known to its guests as 'home away from home,' it's a perfect home base for your next tropical holiday. From pure relaxation to great adventures, Club One Seven features a recently renovated home dining café and lounge, a pool garden with jacuzzi located by the river, a new gym and fitness center, free high-speed Wifi throughout. 17 uniquely decorated rooms, each designed with its own individual identity. So if you fancy something different and innovative at great value for money, Club One Seven Phuket is your home away from home. Utopia Member Discount

• Coco B Villa (mixed) UTOPIA VERIFIED FEB 2012
  20/2 Haa Sip Pee Rd, Utopia Map, 084-852-8142, FAX 076-615-729, email. Gay-managed private pool villa with stunning views over Patong Bay. The villa may be configured for 1-4 bedrooms, for a maximum of 8 adults. All bedrooms have a DVD player, Wi-fi, flat screen TV, bar fridge and tea/coffee maker. Ultra modern, spacious, and quiet. Ideal couples looking for a private and romantic haven, or for a group traveling together. Nearby excellent local restaurants and five minutes drive to shopping, entertainment and Patong Beach. All are welcome and discretion is assured. Special discounts on tours, transfers and airfares. Utopia Member Discount
• Fongkaew Guesthouse
  123/27-30 Paradise Complex, Patong Beach, 076-292-440, email. Gay-owned guesthouse located in the heart of the gay area. They offer boutique residences for rent. All rooms are modern and clean, with aircon, hot shower, fridge, cable TV, Wi-fi and high standards to improve your comfort. A short walk from the beach and the best of everything that Patong has to offer. Pleasant and helpful staff at your disposition to make your stay as memorable as possible. Services arranged at fair prices including laundry, room service, tours and trips around the island. Utopia Member Discount
• Hostal Puerta Del Sol Phuket UTOPIAN VERIFIED JUL 2011
  105 Rachauthid Rd, Patong Beach, Utopia Map, 087-888-1158, FAX 076-341-329, email. Gay hostel accommodation. Near the gay beach and 100m from the ocean. European service, Thai style. Private bathroom with shower, king size beds, aircon, terrace, safe box and W-Fi. Utopia Member Discount
• Hyton Leelavadee Resort
  3 Pracha-nukhro Rd, Patong Beach, 076-292-091, 076-292-092, FAX 076-345 272, email. star boutique resort located in a quiet area of Patong Beach, Phuket. Hyton Leelavadee is stylish and funky in design and decor blending modern Thai with modern European themes from the lobby to the rooms. Minutes walk to beach and the nightlife. Facilities include a fully equipped gym, health spa, poolside café and bar, balcony brasserie restaurant and lobby bar, room service, poolside Thai massage sala, large pool. All the comforts of a modern boutique resort and the best of both worlds: "peace & tranquility" or "action and excitement." Utopia Member Discount
• Jochen's Residence
  241/9 Rath-U-Thit Rd, Soi 2, 085-781-3814, FAX 076-294-169, email. German-gay-owned hotel with superior rooms in classic Thai style and studio apartments. Five minutes walk to the beach and 15 minutes walk to the gay scene, shopping and entertainment areas. High comfort at a low price. All rooms with aircon, fan, fridge, telephone, king size bed, private bathroom and balcony. Free Wi-Fi. No extra charge for overnight guests. Utopia Member Discount
• Lanna Thai Guesthouse
  159/7 Nanai Rd (opposite Mae Ubul Market), 076-512-155, English: 087-282-5086, Thai: 081 268 4856, email. Gay guesthouse/boutique hotel located about 5 minute's from the Paradise Complex. All rooms have aircon, ceiling fan, cable TV, balcony, and are nicely furnished. Their handsome staff offer a warm Thai welcome. Their restaurant and bar serves Thai and international cuisine including fine wines, champagne and cocktails.
• Loveli Boutique Guesthouse UTOPIA VERIFIED APR 2010
  74/29 Soi Banzhan, Nanai Rd, 076-345-326, FAX 076-345-327, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly boutique guesthouse, located minute's walk to the Jungceylon shopping complex and the vibrant gay nightlife of the famous Paradise Complex. All rooms feature king size bed, aircon, fridge, cable TV, DVD player, safety box, spacious rooms with sofa, large marble bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Lovely gay staff, coffee shop and bar, plus gay-friendly travel agency with wide range of tours and weekly gay cruise. Utopia Member Discount
• Nanai 9 Residence UTOPIA VERIFIED NOV 2012
  247-249 Nanai Rd, Utopia Map, 07-651-2486, FAX 07-651-2485, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly accommodation located 600m from the southern part of Patong Beach at the beginning of Patong hill. Full views of both the Andaman sea and the peaceful, natural environment.

  Phuket Paradise Hotel UTOPIA VERIFIED APR 2013 178/16-17 Pungmuang Saikoe Rd, Utopia Map, 076-512-356, FAX 076-512-356, email. Gay-friendly budget hotel that offers clean, quiet rooms. 500m inland from the beach, just out of the noisy center, and walking distance to the the Jung Ceylon mall and other entertainment. Their affordable standard room has aircon. The deluxe rooms come with city/hill views. Deluxe balcony rooms offer a greater sense of the outdoors. They have tie-ups with gay friendly tours and ticketing and can share discounts for shows or tours. Book early for Songkran (Thai New Years) and Phuket Pride Week. Free motorbike with booking. Free use of local handphone and SIM. Free breakfast in bed (whenever you want). No joiner fee for your guests.

• Siam Hotel UTOPIA VERIFIED NOV 2010
  Soi Baanzaan, 74/18 Nanai Rd, Utopia Map, 076-297-080, 082-807-5072, FAX 076-297-081, email. Gay-owned 16-room hotel in the centre of Patong. Cable TV, aircon, TV, fridge, phone, room service, safe, and free Wi-Fi. A short walk to the beach and nightlife, but away from the noisiest areas. A warm welcome is offered to all their guests. Utopia Member Discount
• Sundowners Bar and Guesthouse UTOPIA VERIFIED JUN 2012
  125/10 Rat-U-Thit Rd, 083-301-4036, email. Gay guesthouse with bar situated on the exit road in the Royal Paradise Complex in the best possible location, central and convenient to everything. Ten minutes walk to the beach. Friendly staff. Guest rooms have king, queen and single sized beds. PVC double glazed windows for noise reduction, aircon/fan, cable TV/DVD, safety box. Utopia Member Discount

  
  OTHER AREAS

• Baan Mai Cottages & Restaurant
  35/1 Moo 3, 076-223-095, FAX 076-223-096, email. Small gay and lesbian-friendly boutique resort located 15 minutes from Phuket's Chalong Pier. Ten exotic bungalows in a private and secluded romantic setting. Utopia Member Discount
• The Black Pearl
  Baan Mahasajahn, Mai Khao Beach (just 10 minutes from the International Airport), 081-803-1560, email. Gay-owned holiday luxury apartment rental on a quiet beach in Phuket. Utopia Member Discount
• Golden Tulip Mangosteen Resort & Spa UTOPIA VERIFIED MAY 2010
  99/4 Moo 7, Rawai, Soi Mangosteen, 076-289-399, FAX 076-289-389, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly resort situated on a hillside near Nai Harn Beach, in the southern part of Phuket. Stunning 180 degree sea views overlooking four bays. Set amidst tropical surroundings. Nai Harn beach is just a short drive away with the resort's free shuttle service. Utopia Member Discount
• Mom Tri's Villa Royale - Boutique Resort
  12 Kata Noi Rd, Kata Noi, 076-333-569, 076-330-001, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly Mom Tri's Villa Royale is a boutique hotel set on a headland between two of the most beautiful sandy beaches on Phuket, Kata Noi and Kata Yai. 26 suites offer the highest standard of privacy and comfort. Spaciously decorated in traditional Thai style with exquisite details and modern comforts; a sanctuary for travelers who want to always feel they are in Thailand. A private path from the hotel leads directly to the white sand and turquoise water of Kata Noi Beach. Utopia Member Discount
• Naiharn Garden Resort & Spa
  15/12 Moo 1, Viset Rd, Soi Saiyuan, 076-288-319, FAX 076-288-320 , email. Gay-friendly resort located in southernmost Phuket at one of the more isolated beaches, nestled in a bay defined by headlands and islands. There are no other buildings to be seen at Nai Harn, and the beach is backed by the green of casaurina trees and coconut palms. Surrounded by rubber plantations and small villages the tranquillity attracts people looking for peaceful island life. 23 houses and bungalows are set amidst 8 acres of naturally laid out gardens and water features. Utopia Member Discount
• Phuket Gay Homestay UTOPIA VERIFIED JUL 2012
  135/6 Neramit Hill, Utopia Map, 089-652-1544, email. Gay-owned 5-bedroom pool villa. Inexpensive rates including breakfast. A short drive to Patong, Phuket town and beaches.
• Sansuko Ville Bungalow Resort
  22/39 Soi Fuengfoo, Moo 6, T. Vichit, Sakdidet Rd, 086-470-5933, FAX 076-200-327, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly Sansuko Ville (meaning "place of happiness") may be found nestled within a local Thai fishing village between Phuket Town and the idyllic Cape Panwa. Nine individual aircon bungalows set around a crystal blue swimming pool in lush tropical gardens. Relax and unwind from all the hustle and bustle. Welcoming and friendly staff to assure an enjoyable stay. Utopia Member Discount
• Seastone Villas Phuket UTOPIA VERIFIED JAN 2013
  38/44 Moo 6, Soi Kok Tanod 8, Cherng-Talay, Thalang, 076-305-882, FAX 076 305659, email. Gay and lesbian-friendly small holiday villa property with private swimming pool for each 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom villa. Located near Outrigger Laguna and just 5 minutes by their shuttle service to Layan Beach. Utopia Member Discount
• Smile House and Pool
  8/20 Moo 4, Wiset Rd, Rawai, 076-383-657, 081-084-6952, FAX 076-383-891, email. Gay-friendly small bungalow complex. The rooms are of a high standard. There is a restaurant/bar and a large pool. Minutes from Phuket's famous beaches. Utopia Member Discount