The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa

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The tallest Hotel in Phuket

The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa is a massive 25ft floors hotel located in the lively town of Patong Beach, the most tourist destination in Phuket. It was established in 1992 and measures 80 meters in height, making it the tallest hotel in Phuket. With 350 well-appointed rooms and suites, this luxurious 4-star hotel offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every guest’s needs. Whether you’re traveling alone, with family, or on business, you’ll find the perfect room for comfort and relaxation.

The Royal Paradise Hotel’s The Royal Kitchen restaurant is situated on the 25th Floor of the Paradise Wing, making it the highest restaurant in Phuket and in southern Thailand. It additionally includes of 2 outdoor swimming pools with a pool bar, gym, yoga classes, a Kids’ Club, and a professional spa, making an unforgettable experience for both leisure and business travelers.

Shot of grey hotel with blue sky in the background — The Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa

The welcoming Lobby is skillfully designed with high ceilings, beautiful suspended chandeliers, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The friendly and polite staff will ensure an easy check-in process, making you experience welcomed from the moment you arrive.

The Royal Paradise Hotel, despite its long-standing structure, is equipped with ramps and 3 lifts to meet the guest’s needs. It is considered one of the best hotels in Patong due to its excellent location in the heart of Patong, great value for money, proximity to the beach, quality rooms, service, and comfort.

Shot of the high hotel with blue sky in the background — The tallest hotel in Phuket

The location

The Royal Paradise Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Patong, with a lot of shopping and popular sights as a nightlife just a few minutes away. For instance, the famous Bangla Road, the Jungceylon Shopping Mall, and Patong Central are at just 5 minutes away. Popular markets as Banzaan Market and Malin Plaza Market are located within walking distance, and Paradise Plaza Market is just opposite of the Lobby.

Patong Beach is just a few hundred meters away, and popular beaches as Karon, Kata and Kamala are approximately 10 km away. The most beautiful beach of Phuket, Freedom Beach, is just at 5 km away, not so far! Some of the best Tattoo Studios are conveniently located a short walk away. Phuket International Airport is at 36 km away.

Rooms

The Royal Paradise Hotel is divided in 2 wings: Paradise Wing and Royal Wing. The Paradise Wing has 248 rooms and suites, located high above the noisy Patong. Most of the rooms offer balconies with a partial sea view and city view. The Royal Wing has 102 renovated rooms and suites with a private balcony facing the swimming pool.

Shot of a room with white bad and orange walls and floor — Deluxe Partial Sea View room

Shot of a orange room walls white sofa and white bad — Comfortable seating area

I stayed in a 30 sqm beautiful Deluxe Partial Sea View room pool zone on the 22nd floor of the Paradise Wing. The room is artistically designed with classic wood furnishings, a comfortable seating area, and a private balcony offering stunning views towards the sea and the town. It features a king-size bed, a sofa, and a useful desk. Room facilities include a safety box, minibar, flat-screen TV, sockets, phone, and coffee/tea maker.

Shot of a 2 white cups and a black coffee maker — Tea/coffee maker

The private bathroom boasts a shower with a large bathtub and a wide range of toiletry amenities. To mention some: slippers, hair dryer, bathrobe, umbrella, and iron. If this room does not suit you, you can choose the spacious Royal Executive Suite 1 Bed room of 114 sqm or the Royal Executive Suite 2 bed room of 152 sqm.

Shot of a white bathtub in the bathroom — Large bathtub

Dining options

The Royal Paradise Hotel features 5 excellent dining options with a good reputation, excellent food, and great service. Below is reported the list with the names and types of restaurants.

Coconut Coffee Shop: Breakfast buffet
The Royal Kitchen: Serves traditional Cantonese Cuisine
Casablanca Restaurant: serves Arabian & Indian Halal Cuisine
The Lobby Lounge: serves snacks and Japanese Cuisine
Sunset Sky Bar: serves International Cuisine

Coconut Coffee Shop

The Coconut Coffee Shop, located on the 2nd floor of Paradise Wing, is a great restaurant for a morning breakfast buffet. It opens from 6 am to 10 am, serving a large variety of Thai food, homemade desserts, and tropical fruits. Additionally, there is also an egg station where a talented chef will prepare your favorite type of egg – whether it’s an omelet, fried egg, scrambled egg, or boiled egg. As it is an international buffet like at The Royal Paradise, there is also a coffee and tea station available. Starting the day with a steaming cup of coffee is a must for many people.

The Royal Kitchen

The Royal Kitchen, at The Royal Paradise Hotel, is one of the most authentic Chinese restaurants in Phuket serving traditional Cantonese cuisine. The restaurant offers a breathtaking 180-degree view of Patong Bay and is situated on the 25th floor of the Paradise Wing, standing at a stunning height of 80 meters. It proudly holds the title of being the tallest restaurant in Phuket and southern Thailand. The restaurant has 120 seating options, but not all come with a view.

The menu is extensive and well-detailed with a long food list to choose from a medium range prices. The excellent Peking Duck, the signature of The Royal Kitchen restaurant, is crispy and tasty. The team expertly carves the duck tableside with special knives and serves it with plum sauce rolled up in small pancakes. After that, they take the duck away and prepare delicious fried rice with the leftovers. If you’re a fan of duck, you absolutely won’t be disappointed.

Ride the elevator from the hotel lobby and head straight to The Royal Kitchen for an unforgettable dining experience. Immerse yourself in panoramic views of Patong’s bay from the top of the island’s tallest hotel tower while relishing the highest standard of Chinese cuisine. Open Daily, Lunch 11.00 am – 02.00 pm, Dinner 06.00 pm – 11.00 pm.

Shot of a orange duck on a white plate — Peking Duck

The Lobby Lounge

The Lobby Lounge, an all-day dining restaurant located on the ground floor of the Paradise Wing, is designed for comfort and style. With high ceilings, large glass windows, and impeccable lighting, the restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere. The Japanese cuisine, prepared by a skilled Japanese chef, is not only visually appealing but also delicious. The staff, proficient in English, provides excellent service with warm hospitality. Make sure not to miss the Happy Hour from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, where you can enjoy a ‘Buy one, get one free’ deal. Open daily: from 7:00 am – 11:00 pm.

Sun Set Sky Bar

The Sky Bar stands as the highest rooftop bar in Patong, situated on the 24th floor of the Royal Paradise Hotel. It provides unbeatable views, reasonable prices, and an unparalleled view of the Patong Bay at sunset. The delightful outdoor terrace of The Sky Lounge is the ultimate spot for savoring tropical cocktails while marveling at the evening sky ablaze with a stunning array of colors. It’s the perfect location to create a romantic moment or to witness the pulsating nightlife of Patong.

Upon request, The Sky Lounge also offers lunch service. Don’t miss out on the ‘Buy one, get one free’ deal during the 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Happy Hour. It’s absolutely worth it. Opening Hours: Lunch 11.00 am. – 02.00 pm. Dinner 05.30 pm. – 11.00 pm.

Hotel facilities

The Royal Paradise Hotel boasts impressive facilities, including a spa offering a variety of treatments and a fitness center to help guests stay in shape and relieve the stress of daily work. This hotel features two stunning swimming pools to meet the guest needs.

The pool

The swimming pool of The Royal Paradise Hotel is well-designed with a pool bar, a Jacuzzi with hydro massage, and a mesmerizing waterfall. The pool bar with 7 seats in the water, is the ideal place to indulge refreshing cocktails prepared by talented bartenders and enjoy delicious International dishes at affordable prices. Take advantage of the Happy Hour ‘Buy one, get one free’ from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. It is a bargain.

Shot of umbrellas and blue swimming pool — Umbrellas

To make the day even more pleasant and relaxing, the hotel offers Cabanas, towels, loungers and umbrellas to meet the guest needs. It is an ideal place for families with kids that like to enjoy the day by the pool. However swimming in the pool is safer than swimming in the sea, especially during the low season when the western side of the island is hit by strong currents and rough seas. So, booking a hotel with a swimming pool during the low season is definitely a great idea. Open daily from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm.

The Spa

The Royal Paradise Hotel boasts a top-notch spa with 20 treatment rooms that offer a wide range of massages and techniques tailored specifically to meet your needs. The spa menu is extensive, featuring options such as natural and healing stones, aromatic oils, foot massages, and professional massage techniques. Get a spa treatment is the perfect way to unwind after a long exploration day around Phuket Island. Your spa can be your sanctuary for recharging and rejuvenate to face new days in a tropical island as Phuket.

You can choose between of Aromatherapy massage, and Sunburn Treatment of 60 minutes. There are also special packages. Paradise Package which includes, Foot massage 30 minutes, and Thai massage + Hot Herbal Compress 120 minutes. The longest Heaven Package which includes Body Wrap, Facial Treatment, and Body massage of 180 minutes. On a rainy day, it’s essential to book a massage in advance or right after breakfast to avoid disappointment due to last-minute availability issues caused by other guests with the same idea. Open daily: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm.

Fitness Center

Being a massive hotel, The Royal Paradise Hotel boast a great fitness center. The fitness center is skillfully designed with 15 professional machines, and mirrors on the walls. Guests can perform exercises to stay fit in an air-conditioned room located next to the spa. Open daily from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm.