Smile house

24 Moo3 Luangpohchuan Soi 1, 83100 Karon Beach, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 15:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
Parking✕ Not available
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Smile house is an apartment in Karon, Phuket, with a 50 m² one-bedroom option and a terrace overlooking the mountains.

Accommodation ranges from three 25 m² rooms for two or three people to the one-bedroom apartment for up to five. The double, twin and triple rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning and terraces with garden views; their features also include flat-screen TVs and soundproofing. The larger apartment has a separate bedroom and living room, a kitchen and washing machine, plus its own terrace and mountain views.

Karon Beach is 200 m away, and nearby shops, markets and restaurants are within walking distance. Guests praise the quiet setting, daily housekeeping with fresh towels, comfortable beds and the short walk to the sea. Free WiFi is available throughout. The range suits couples choosing a room as well as families or small groups who need more space and cooking facilities. There is no on-site parking.

Rooms

4 room types · 25–50 m²

Smile house offers four accommodation types: a double room, twin room and triple room, each measuring 25 m², plus a 50 m² one-bedroom apartment. The rooms accommodate two or three people and have private bathrooms, air conditioning and terraces with garden views; mountain and inner-courtyard views are also among the room features. Flat-screen TVs and soundproofing are common details across the three room types. The bed arrangements differ, with an extra-large double bed in the double room, two single beds in the twin room, and a single bed with an extra-large double bed in the triple room.

The apartment is distinct in scale and layout, sleeping up to five across a separate bedroom and living room. It has a private bathroom and a kitchen, with a washing machine, refrigerator, microwave, stovetop and dining table among its equipment. Its terrace looks towards the mountains, and the extra living space makes it the largest option.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — Smile house

Double Room with Private Bathroom

25 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Garden viewTerraceSoundproofing

At 25 m², this two-person double room has an extra-large double bed and a terrace with garden views. It also features a balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom, with mountain and inner-courtyard views among its outlooks. Soundproofing is included, distinguishing its room features from the other layouts.

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Standard Twin Room — Smile house

Standard Twin Room

25 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed
BalconyInner courtyard viewAir conditioning

This 25 m² room accommodates two people in a twin layout with two single beds. A terrace opens onto garden views, while the room also has a balcony, air conditioning, mountain and inner-courtyard views, and soundproofing. Its separate beds make this the option for companions who prefer not to share a double bed.

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Triple Room with Private Bathroom — Smile house

Triple Room with Private Bathroom

25 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Mountain viewBalconyTerrace

For up to three people, this 25 m² room combines one single bed with an extra-large double bed. It shares the range’s private bathroom and air conditioning, and has a terrace with garden views. Mountain and inner-courtyard views, a balcony and soundproofing are also among its features; the three-person capacity sets it apart from the double and twin rooms.

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One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace — Smile house

One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace

50 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 2 Sofa bed
KitchenMountain viewWashing machine

At 50 m², this is the largest option, with a separate bedroom and living room for up to five people. The kitchen has a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave and kitchenware, and the apartment also includes a washing machine and dining table. A terrace with mountain views, private bathroom and air conditioning complete the layout.

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Facilities

41 facilities
Balcony
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
View
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Shower

Smile house’s facilities centre on private accommodation and practical equipment. The rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, showers and flat-screen TVs, with free WiFi available throughout the property. Balconies, patios and terraces provide outdoor space, with garden, mountain and inner-courtyard views among the outlooks across the room range. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, and the property also has a garden.

The one-bedroom apartment adds a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, kettle, kitchenware and dining table, as well as a washing machine. Room equipment includes towels, linen, free toiletries and a hairdryer; soundproofing, a fan, an iron and a mosquito net are also available. Streaming services and cable channels complement the flat-screen TVs. There is no parking at the property.

General

  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safety deposit box

In the room

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Linen
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Mosquito net
  • Soundproofing
  • Fan
  • Mountain view

Media & technology

  • Internet services
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Smile house is on Luangpohchuan Soi 1 in Karon, on Phuket’s west coast, 200 m from Karon Beach. Karon and neighbouring Kata are among Phuket’s quieter family beach areas, unlike the busier nightlife centre at Patong. Guests describe the immediate setting as quiet, with shops, markets and restaurants within walking distance. Karon Bistro and Chard Grill are each 150 m away, while Kata Beach is 1000 m from the property. Karon Beach is a long sandy shoreline, with Kata providing another stretch of coast nearby.

Phuket International Airport is 29.9 km away, and Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.3 km from the apartment. Taxis and ride-hailing cars can take you from the airport to Karon. There is no on-site parking for visitors arriving by car. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 22:00, and you must tell the property your expected arrival time in advance.

Kata Walking Street Night Market is 950 m away, and Karon Night Market is 1.2 km away; both offer local market browsing. Wat Kitti Sangkharam, 1.6 km from Smile house, is a pagoda, while Phuket Big Buddha is 1.9 km away. The markets, temple and island landmark add sightseeing beyond time at the beach. Kata and Karon are the nearby coastal areas to explore.

  • Karon Beach
    A long stretch of sand for swimming and walks beside the sea.
    200 m
  • Kata Beach
    A neighbouring beach on Phuket’s west coast, south of Karon.
    1000 m
  • Kata Walking Street Night Market
    A local night market with stalls near the Kata beachfront.
    950 m
  • Karon Night Market
    A Karon market for browsing local food and goods in the evening.
    1.2 km
  • Wat Kitti Sangkharam
    A local pagoda and temple complex near the Karon and Kata area.
    1.6 km
  • Phuket Big Buddha
    A prominent Phuket landmark and cultural site inland from the beaches.
    1.9 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want the beach within walking distance: Karon Beach is 200 m from the property.
  • ✓you need different sleeping layouts: the options include double, twin and triple rooms.
  • ✓you are travelling in a group of up to five: the 50 m² apartment has a separate bedroom and living room.
  • ✓you want cooking facilities: the one-bedroom apartment has a kitchen, dining table and washing machine.
  • ✓you value outdoor space and views: rooms have terraces and garden views, while the apartment has a mountain-view terrace.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need on-site parking: Smile house has no parking available.
  • ✕you want a larger room for two or three people: the double, twin and triple rooms each measure 25 m².
  • ✕you are sensitive to open shower layouts or drain odours: some guests report wet bathroom floors and occasional smells from drains.
  • ✕you cannot arrive during the stated check-in window: check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and your expected arrival time must be shared in advance.

What guests say

164 verified reviews
9.3

Guests praise the quiet, walkable setting, daily cleaning with fresh towels, comfortable beds and easy access to the beach. Some mention that open shower designs can leave bathroom floors wet, and that drains occasionally smell.

Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.8
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.2
Value for money9.2
Facilities8.9

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Smile house cost?

Rates at Smile house vary by season, accommodation type and dates. To see the price for your trip, view current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Smile house?

To reach Smile house, travel from Phuket International Airport to Karon by taxi or ride-hailing car; the airport is 29.9 km away. Phuket Bus Terminal is 12.3 km from the property. There is no on-site parking. Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and you need to tell the property your expected arrival time in advance.

What is near Smile house?

Smile house is 200 m from Karon Beach and 1000 m from Kata Beach, two beaches on Phuket’s west coast. Kata Walking Street Night Market is 950 m away; Karon Night Market is 1.2 km away. Wat Kitti Sangkharam, a Buddhist temple, is 1.6 km from the apartment. Shops and restaurants are also within walking distance.

Which room at Smile house suits a family or group?

The One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace at Smile house measures 50 m² and accommodates up to five people. It has a separate bedroom and living room, a kitchen and a washing machine; the other room types measure 25 m² and sleep two or three.

Does Smile house have kitchen facilities?

The One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace at Smile house has a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, kettle and kitchenware, along with a dining table. A washing machine is also provided in the apartment.

When can you check in at Smile house?

Check-in at Smile house is available from 15:00 to 22:00. You need to notify the property in advance of your expected arrival time. The check-in window and advance notice apply to the property’s room options and one-bedroom apartment.

Does each accommodation at Smile house have a private bathroom?

Each accommodation at Smile house has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. The apartment bathroom has a shower, while the rooms have a bath or shower. Some guests report wet floors with open shower layouts and occasional drain smells.

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