The Loft Panwa Resort

The Loft Panwa Resort is a 3-star resort in Chalong, Phuket, 7.6 km from Phuket Town, with an outdoor saltwater swimming pool.

The accommodation ranges from 20 m² double rooms to a 50 m² family room, with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Some rooms have garden or pool views and a terrace, while the family room includes a seating area. Flat-screen TVs, refrigerators and tea and coffee facilities are among the room amenities. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available.

You can spend time by the pool or on the sun terrace, where loungers are provided. The resort serves a buffet breakfast with Asian options, local specialities, warm dishes, pastries and juice. Free private parking is available on site without a reservation, and free WiFi is available in public areas. Ao Yon Beach is 700 m away; Panwa Beach is 1.2 km from the resort. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage and 24-hour security are also provided.

The room range includes double rooms in several sizes, a triple room and a family room. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom. Rooms with garden or pool views make up much of the selection, and several of these also have a terrace. The Standard Double Room is 20 m², while the largest option is the 50 m² Standard Family Room.

Room layouts vary from compact double accommodation to spaces with a seating area, including the family room and some of the garden-view options. The family room sleeps up to three people and combines a single bed with an extra-large double bed. A 40 m² triple room has three single beds, while the 35 m² double and twin options include terrace and seating-area variations. The smaller Budget Double Room and Standard Double Room have no terrace among their room features.

The resort pairs an outdoor saltwater swimming pool with a sun terrace and sun loungers. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, and the accommodation has air conditioning. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage and a safety deposit box support practical needs during a beach stay. A 24-hour security service and CCTV in common areas are also provided.

Free private parking is available on site without a reservation, while WiFi is free in public areas. Room facilities include a private bathroom, shower, towels, free toiletries, hairdryer, electric kettle and refrigerator. A tea and coffee maker is among the amenities, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels provide indoor entertainment. Breakfast is served as a buffet with Asian choices, local specialities, warm dishes, pastries and juice. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

The resort is in Chalong, on Phuket’s south-eastern side, close to the Panwa shoreline and away from the island’s best-known west-coast beach strip. Ao Yon Beach is 700 m away and Panwa Beach is 1.2 km away. All Cafe is 600 m from the property, and Jud Jan Restaurant is 800 m away. The coastal setting is quieter than Phuket’s main west-coast resort towns, with beaches and local dining around Panwa.

Road access is useful here: Phuket International Airport is 33.2 km away, Phuket Bus Terminal is 7.4 km away, and Phuket Town is 7.6 km away. Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 11.2 km distant as another arrival point. The resort has free private parking on site, and you do not need to reserve a space. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:00; let the resort know your expected arrival time in advance. Upper floors are reached by stairs, which is worth considering when travelling with luggage or if stairs are difficult for you.

For nearby outings, Ton Ao Yon Waterfall (highest fall) is 1.2 km away, Phuket Aquarium is 1.7 km away, and Khaokhad View Tower is 2.6 km away. Local Market Baan Borae, at 3.6 km, is another stop in the surrounding area. The beaches, waterfall, aquarium and viewpoint provide a mix of coastal and inland places to visit from Panwa.