Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

320 Soi.7(Prabaramee), Ban Kalim,Patong Beach, Kathu, Phuket, Thailand, 83150 Patong Beach, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastAsian, American, Breakfast to go

Description

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay is a 3-star hotel in Patong, Phuket, with direct beachfront access beside Kalim Beach. Its five room categories have private bathrooms, air conditioning and balconies, while views vary by room and include sea, mountain, pool and general outlooks. Sizes range from 34 m² for the Standard Double Room with Mountain View to 60 m² for the Penthouse Suite; several options also have seating or living space.

Facilities include a year-round outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace and spa and wellness centre with treatments. The hotel has a bar and an on-site restaurant serving Asian and American breakfast options, as well as breakfast to go. Free WiFi is available in rooms, and free public parking is possible on site without a reservation.

Kalim Beach is 20 m away, Patong Beach is 700 m away, and Bangla Road is 2.2 km from the hotel. Erawan Shrine is 850 m away. The combination of beach access, spa services and varied room layouts suits travellers looking to stay near Patong’s shoreline.

Rooms

5 room types · 34–60 m²

The accommodation spans five room types, from the 34 m² Standard Double Room with Mountain View to the 60 m² Penthouse Suite. Three categories measure 55 m², with pool-access, sea-view or mountain-view variations and a suite with a general view. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a balcony, a terrace, a bath, a sofa and a minibar.

Bed arrangements vary: some rooms pair a large bed with a sofa bed, while the sea-view deluxe room offers twin or double beds; the pool-access room also has a twin-bed alternative. The Penthouse Suite stands apart for its extra-large double bed and living area, while the Standard Double Room is the most compact option and has a mountain view.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Pool Access — Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Pool Access

55 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large bed (King size) or 2 Single bed
Pool viewBalconyBath

At 55 m², this room pairs pool access with a balcony and terrace, with views of the sea, pool and mountains. A bath, air conditioning and sofa are also provided. The layout offers a sofa bed with a large king-size bed, or two single beds.

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Standard Double Room with Mountain View — Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

Standard Double Room with Mountain View

34 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
Mountain viewBalconySeating area

At 34 m², this is the smallest room category. Its mountain view is paired with a private balcony and terrace, while a bath and sofa add to the room’s features. The air-conditioned layout includes a large bed and a sofa bed.

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Superior Double Room with Mountain View — Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

Superior Double Room with Mountain View

55 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Mountain viewBathHardwood or parquet floors

At 55 m², this mountain-view room is larger than the 34 m² Standard Double Room and has a balcony and terrace, a bath and a sofa. Its sleeping arrangement pairs a double bed with a sofa bed, rather than the Standard room’s large bed and sofa bed.

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Penthouse Suite — Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

Penthouse Suite

60 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
BalconyViewBath

The largest option at 60 m², this is the only suite and includes a separate living area alongside its balcony and terrace. Its extra-large super-king bed differs from the double and twin arrangements elsewhere. A bath, air conditioning and sofa complete the room’s main features.

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View — Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View

55 m² Max. 3 guests 2 Single bed or 1 Double bed
Sea viewBalconyBath

This 55 m² option is the sea-view choice, with a private balcony and terrace overlooking the water. It has a bath and sofa, and its arrangement is flexible: the room can have two single beds or one double bed. The sea-facing balcony and twin-or-double layout distinguish it from the other room types.

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Facilities

49 facilities
Parking
Balcony
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Spa & wellness centre
View
Bath
Free WiFi
Terrace
Free parking

Outdoor facilities include direct beach access, a sun terrace, terrace, garden, picnic area and outdoor furniture. Water-sport facilities on site include snorkelling, diving and canoeing, while the tour desk can help arrange activities. The spa and wellness centre has spa facilities and massage services.

Food and drink options include a coffee house on site, a snack bar and a bar, along with fruit, breakfast in the room and special-diet menus on request. Breakfast choices include Asian and American options, and breakfast to go is available. Free WiFi is available in the rooms, and free public parking is possible on site without a reservation. Concierge service and a 24-hour front desk are also available.

General

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Tour desk
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

In the room

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Alarm clock
  • View
  • Refrigerator
  • Sofa
  • Seating area
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Parking garage

The hotel is in Kalim, at the northern edge of Patong on Phuket’s west coast, with the Andaman shoreline directly outside. Kalim Beach is 20 m away, and Patong Beach is 700 m along the coast. Nearby food options include Pantai Kalim, 30 m away, and Home Kitchen, Bar & Bed, 100 m away. Patong is Phuket’s busiest beach and nightlife centre, while the hotel is set on the beachfront north of its evening district.

Phuket International Airport is 21 km away, with a 45–60-minute drive to Patong. Taxis and ride-hailing cars operate between the airport and the west coast, and Phuket’s public bus also runs along the coast. Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Phuket Bus Terminal are each 11 km from the hotel. Free public parking is available on site without a reservation. From either bus terminal, a taxi or car ride can take you onwards to Kalim.

For nearby sightseeing, Erawan Shrine is 850 m away, while Bangla Road is 2.2 km from the hotel. Banzaan Fresh Market is 2.5 km away, and Kathu Waterfall is 4 km away. Erawan Shrine offers a temple visit; Bangla Road is known for Patong’s evening entertainment, while Banzaan is a fresh-food market. Kathu Waterfall provides a nature outing inland from the beach, and the property’s on-site water-sport facilities include snorkelling and diving.

  • Kalim Beach
    Coastal beach directly beside the hotel at Patong’s northern end.
    20 m
  • Patong Beach
    West-coast beach with swimming, watersports and shoreline dining.
    700 m
  • Erawan Shrine
    A local shrine offering a brief cultural stop near Patong.
    850 m
  • Bangla Road
    Patong’s main nightlife street, with bars and late-night venues.
    2.2 km
  • Banzaan Fresh Market
    A local market selling fresh produce and prepared Thai food.
    2.5 km
  • Kathu Waterfall
    A waterfall inland from Patong, reached on a nature outing.
    4 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want Kalim Beach close by: it is 20 m from the hotel
  • ✓you prefer a balcony and a choice of views, including sea, mountain and pool views
  • ✓you are interested in spa facilities, massage services and a spa and wellness centre
  • ✓you want water-sport facilities on site, including snorkelling, diving and canoeing
  • ✓you want breakfast options that include Asian and American choices, with breakfast to go also available

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you expect a consistently clean room: guest feedback includes reports of stains and poor upkeep
  • ✕the swimming pool’s condition is important to you: some guests found it dirty and poorly maintained
  • ✕you are sensitive to noise or nearby rubbish sites, which some guests raised in their comments
  • ✕you expect strong value for money regardless of the condition of facilities, which some guests felt was lacking

What guests say

194 verified reviews
4.5

Guests often commend the staff as friendly and helpful. Feedback is less positive about upkeep: many reviewers criticise room cleanliness, including stains, and several found the pool dirty or poorly maintained. Views on the setting are mixed because of nearby noise and a rubbish site; value for money is also questioned.

Free WiFi7.5
Staff6.4
Location6.2
Comfort5.1
Value for money5.1
Cleanliness5.0
Facilities4.8

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay cost?

Rates at Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay vary by season, room and travel dates. View current rates for your stay through our booking partners.

How do I get to Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay is in Kalim, beside Patong. Phuket International Airport is 21 km away; the drive to Patong generally takes 45–60 minutes. Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Phuket Bus Terminal are each 11 km away. Taxis or ride-hailing cars can cover the last stretch, and free public parking is available on site without a reservation.

What is near Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay?

Kalim Beach is 20 m away, and Patong Beach is 700 m from Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay. Erawan Shrine is 850 m away; Bangla Road is 2.2 km, and Banzaan Fresh Market is 2.5 km. For a nature outing, Kathu Waterfall is 4 km away. Home Kitchen, Bar & Bed is 100 m from the hotel.

What breakfast does Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay offer?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay offers Asian and American breakfast options, as well as breakfast to go. You can also request breakfast in the room, fruit and special-diet menus; a coffee house and bar are on site.

What room types are available at Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay has five categories, including a 34 m² mountain-view Standard Double Room, 55 m² deluxe and superior options, and a 60 m² Penthouse Suite. Sea, pool and mountain views vary by room, and the suite includes a living area.

Does Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay have spa facilities?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay has a spa and wellness centre with spa facilities and massage services. The hotel also has a spa lounge and relaxation area, a massage chair and a public bath.

Does Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay have a swimming pool?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay has a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Some guests, however, complained that the pool was dirty and poorly maintained, so feedback on its condition has not been uniformly positive.

Is parking free at Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay?

Orchid Hotel and Spa Kalim Bay offers free public parking on site, and a reservation is not needed. A parking garage is also among the hotel’s parking facilities.

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