The Pe La Resort, Phuket
Garden villas and suite space on Kamala Beach's quieter edge
A resort in Kamala Beach
The Pe La Resort is a 4-star property in Kamala Beach, on Phuket's west coast. It has two swimming pools, an on-site restaurant, free parking, and an airport shuttle — a practical set of facilities for both short stays and longer visits. Accommodation runs from a 55 m² standalone villa to a 95 m² two-bedroom suite, so the resort works for couples and small groups alike. The guest rating sits at 4.2/5 across 196 reviews, with staff and comfort mentioned most consistently as strengths.
Who it's a good fit for
A mid-range resort with generous room sizes, two pools, and reliable on-site facilities in a beach area that stays calmer than Patong.
Best for
- Families needing a two-bedroom layout
- Travellers wanting a private villa at a moderate price
- Anyone who values free parking and airport transfer convenience
- Stays that need a kitchen in the room
Less suited to
- Travellers expecting five-star luxury finishes
- Those who prefer a lively resort strip on the doorstep
Two pools across the grounds
The resort runs two separate swimming pools rather than one shared facility. That split tends to reduce crowding — useful during peak Phuket season when a single pool at a similarly sized property can feel pressed.
Villa with its own terrace
The standalone villa is 55 m² and comes with a private terrace looking onto the garden. It's a self-contained unit — separate from the main suite block — which gives it a degree of privacy the larger suites don't have.
Suite sizes worth noting
The One Bedroom Suite runs to 75 m² and the Two Bedroom Suite to 95 m², both with private kitchens and balconies. Those dimensions are meaningfully larger than the standard Thai resort room, which typically lands around 35–45 m².
Garden setting throughout
All three room categories face the garden rather than a road or car park. The planting provides a visual boundary between units, which matters in a resort where villas and suites sit relatively close together.
Rooms & rates
One Bed Room Suite
75.0 m²
- Private kitchen
- Attached bathroom
- Balcony
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
Two Bed Room Suite
95.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Private kitchen
- Attached bathroom
- Balcony
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
The highlights
Inside The Pe La Resort, Phuket - SHA Extra Plus
Amenities at The Pe La Resort, Phuket - SHA Extra Plus
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Getting to & from Phuket International Airport
The Pe La Resort, Phuket - SHA Extra Plus is 19.1 km from Phuket International Airport (HKT).
Where you'll be
5 sights nearby; the nearest beach, Kamala Beach Estate Apartments, is 660 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Kamala Beach Estate Apartmentsbeach660 m
- Pang Chang Kamala Phuket Thailandzoo1.3 km
- Phuket FantaSeatheme park1.5 km
- Carnival Magictheme park1.7 km
- Nakalay Beachbeach2.3 km
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Across 196 reviews, the property scores 4.2/5. Guests point to staff responsiveness and room comfort as the most consistent positives. Location in Kamala Beach is noted as a strength, in line with the area's reputation for being less hectic than Phuket's busier resort zones.
- Staff9
- Facilities8.4
- Cleanliness8.7
- Comfort9
- Value For Money8.7
- Location7.9
- Free Wifi9.4
Reviews scoring 9–10: 5 · average 9
They wrote about: staff, location, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 15 · average 7.5
They wrote about: room, staff, cleanliness
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Good to know
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
- Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of THB 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$30. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Questions & answers
Where exactly is The Pe La Resort?
The resort is in Kamala Beach, on Phuket's west coast in Thailand. Kamala sits between Patong to the south and Surin Beach to the north, and is generally quieter than either.
Does the resort have a shuttle from Phuket airport?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. Contact the resort directly to arrange timing and any associated cost, as those details are not fixed in public listings.
Is parking available, and is it free?
Free parking is included for guests driving to the property. No advance reservation for parking appears to be required.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is listed as an available facility at the resort. Whether it is included in your rate or charged separately will depend on the specific room package you book.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes. The resort has one on-site restaurant. Details on its menu or opening hours are not published in the available facts, so it's worth confirming directly when you book.
How many pools are there?
There are two swimming pools on the property.
Which room type is best for a family?
The Two Bedroom Suite at 95 m² has two queen beds across two bedrooms plus a private kitchen, making it the most practical option for families or two couples travelling together.
Do any rooms have a kitchen?
The One Bedroom Suite and the Two Bedroom Suite both include a private kitchen. The Villa has a terrace but no kitchen is listed among its facilities.
What is the guest rating?
The resort holds a guest rating of 4.2/5 based on 196 reviews. Staff and room comfort are the most frequently cited positive themes.
What is the price range?
Rates start from around USD 98 per night. Exact pricing varies by room type, season, and booking channel, so checking current availability is recommended.
Is Wi-Fi available, and is it free?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and is listed as one of the property's standard amenities.
Is the resort non-smoking?
Non-smoking rooms are available. The property lists non-smoking rooms as a standard facility, though it's worth confirming specific smoking policy areas when you check in.