--- title: "Baan Kamala Backpacker, Phuket: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Baan Kamala Backpacker in Phuket: rated 9.2 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baan-kamala-backpacker-phuket/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Hostel · ★★ # Baan Kamala Backpacker Kamala, Phuket, Thailand 9.2 · Excellent 118 reviews · #107 #107 of 1,816 in Phuket · 4.4/5 on Google, 201 reviews · 8.5 Location score ## About Baan Kamala Backpacker Baan Kamala Backpacker is a hostel in Kamala, Phuket, Thailand. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 118 reviews. Facilities include spa, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 6.4 km from the centre of Phuket. The nearest beach is 310 m away. The nearest airport, Phuket International Airport (HKT), is 19 km away. - **Type:** Hostel - **Star rating:** ★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 5 - **Floors:** 3 - **Opened:** 2012 - **Last renovated:** 2018 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 76 74/43 Moo 3, Kamala Beach [baankamalaphuket.com](https://www.baankamalaphuket.com/) ## How Baan Kamala Backpacker scores Better rated than 94% of hotels in Phuket - Guest rating **9.2** - Location **8.5** - Facilities **6.7** - Families **1.0** - Spa & wellness **5.5** - Beach access **9.3** Phuket average ## Rating on Google 4.4/5 201 Google reviews - 5★66% - 4★17% - 3★12% - 2★2% - 1★3% From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score. ## Amenities SpaBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service ### Pool & wellness - Spa - Massage - Gym ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Leisure - Terrace - Nightclub ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Car hire - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **8.5**/10 - **Walk grade:** **81**/100 Good for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **129** - **Sights within 1 km:** **4**
Nearest beachหาดกมลา310 m5 min walk
Nearest airportPhuket International Airport (HKT)19 km42 min drive
Distance to the centrePhuket6.4 km14 min drive
### Sights nearby - Tsunami Monument Plaza240 m - คาร์นิวัลเมจิก570 m - заповедник Кхао Лак600 m - Smile Land900 m - Пхукет ФантаСи1.3 km - 普吉幻多奇 泰國文化主題樂園1.3 km ## Baan Kamala Backpacker: in detail Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Baan Kamala Backpacker. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hostel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hostel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Taxi and car hire offerings at the hostel simplify arranging your excursions, explorations, and additional activities in Phuket. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hostel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and snagging sought-after dining reservations become effortless, thanks to the hostel's ticket service and tours. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Baan Kamala Backpacker, as the hostel's laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. Minor items you neglected to bring won't cause major issues! Simply visit convenience stores to acquire what's necessary. The hostel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Baan Kamala Backpacker is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hostel offers linen service and blackout curtains for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Baan Kamala Backpacker, the uniquely tailored rooms provide a configuration choice resembling a balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer, toiletries and towels available in select guest restrooms. Immerse yourself in the executive lounge, where exceptional amenities and lavish surroundings await you. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hostel. Should you prefer not to venture out for a meal, the enticing culinary choices at hostel are always available for your satisfaction. Experience an amazing evening effortlessly! Have an enjoyable night without venturing beyond the premises at karaoke rooms, bar and nightclub. For those who prefer savoring meals within their personal space, Baan Kamala Backpacker offers the convenience of doorstep grocery delivery, allowing you to prepare and enjoy food in your room. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Baan Kamala Backpacker. Unwind after a long day by stopping by massage and spa to rejuvenate your senses. For individuals who don't want to skip their exercise routine, visiting the hostel fitness center ensures you maintain your vitality and wellness. ### Compare ## Compare Baan Kamala Backpacker with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Baan Kamala Backpacker has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 118 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Phuket. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Baan Kamala Backpacker? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Does Baan Kamala Backpacker include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Baan Kamala Backpacker? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Baan Kamala Backpacker from the airport? The nearest airport, Phuket International Airport (HKT), is 19 km away in a straight line. ### Is Baan Kamala Backpacker close to the beach? The nearest beach is 310 m from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Baan Kamala Backpacker have? Baan Kamala Backpacker has 5 rooms on 3 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. 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