The BluEco Hotel

The rooms at The BluEco Hotel run from standard double and twin rooms to deluxe rooms, premier double rooms and junior suites. Several rooms have a view of nature, the city, a garden or the street, and one super deluxe room has a partial sea view. Bathrooms with bathtubs, hair dryers and toiletries feature in several rooms.

Some rooms sleep up to four or five guests, while others sleep two. The hotel's shared facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a children's pool, a garden, a restaurant and a bar, and Kata Beach is 550 m away from the hotel. The junior suite with a balcony also has a king bed.

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a children's swimming pool, a garden, a massage service and a bar. Restaurants serve Asian, buffet and continental breakfast options, and a coffee shop and 24-hour room service are also available.

Free parking is available on site, and free WiFi covers all rooms. The front desk is open 24 hours, and the hotel offers an airport transfer, car hire, and tours that can be arranged.

The hotel is family and child friendly, and it has non-smoking rooms as well as a garden and a terrace. The hotel also offers laundry service, luggage storage and currency exchange, and daily housekeeping is provided, with safety deposit boxes available.

The BluEco Hotel sits in Kata, a beach area on Phuket's Andaman coast that is calmer than the nightlife of nearby Patong. The neighbourhood has guesthouses, restaurants and shops along its roads, and Kata's beaches are close by. Kata Beach is the nearest beach to the hotel, and Karon lies just along the bay. Kata suits a beach holiday, and the rest of the island is reachable by road.

Kata Beach is 550 m away, and Karon Beach, a long stretch of sand with its own restaurants, is 850 m away. The Big Buddha stands on a hill 1.3 km away, with views across the island, and Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong), one of Phuket's most important temples, is 4.6 km away. The Kata Night Market is 300 m from the hotel, with food stalls and local goods in the evening.

A good day could start with the Big Buddha, then move to Kata Beach for the afternoon and the night market for dinner. Phuket International Airport is the nearest airport and is reached by road, and there is a 7-Eleven convenience store nearby for everyday needs. Patong, further along the coast, is the place to go for nightlife and late-night dining.