Patong travel guide
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You're Going to Love Patong
With a population of 14.797, Patong is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Patong has to offer.
When to visit Patong
How to Get to Patong
Plane
Although Patong doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 24 km from Patong. The shortest flight to Patong from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 25m.
Airlines serving Patong
Where to stay in Patong
From 5-star hotels such as the Fusion Suites Phuket Patong to great affordable options like the Patong Signature Boutique Hotel, Patong offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $33 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $252 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Tiras Patong Beach Hotel and Anchor Boutique House.
Where to stay in popular areas of Patong
Most booked hotels in Patong
Hiring a car in Patong
Expect to pay $2.06 per litre in Patong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.69 and $32.92. The most frequently booked car type in Patong is Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Almera or similar) is, on average, 41% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.