Anchan Boutique Hotel, Phuket vs Similar Hotels

Rooms were noted to be spacious with unique designs, although some reviews mentioned the need for updates.

Generally good rooms with several mentions of nice or immaculate rooms, but recurring notes about older building vs. pictures, confusion about two buildings and occasional issues (makeup stain charge) reduce the score slightly.

Some rooms were outdated and described as old.

Stiff bed but still good for the price.

Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the hotel, particularly the rooms being clean and comfortable.

Mixed signals: many guests praise rooms as very clean/immaculate, but several reports note poor housekeeping frequency, unclean utensils, drainage smell and one report calling the place 'dirt'. Overall slightly above average but held back by housekeeping inconsistencies.

The rooms were clean, though some rooms showed signs of wear and tear.

Cleaning staff was lazy - didn't replace hand towels, didn't refill coffee.

Reviews emphasize the prime location in the fitness area of Chalong, surrounded by amenities.

Strong positive: repeatedly highlighted as ideal for Fitness Street (gyms, massage clinics, healthy restaurants) and convenient to restaurants and pools. A minority found the location poor, but most reviewers emphasize excellent location for the target audience.

Perfect location for fitness enthusiasts, very close to gyms.

Location was good, only stayed for the location.

The staff received multiple mentions for their friendliness and helpfulness, often going above and beyond for guests.

Generally excellent: multiple comments about extremely polite, professional and helpful staff, reception staff described as amazing and friendly; a few isolated reports of uninterested staff but the prevailing sentiment is very positive.

Staff were very friendly and accommodating, though there were some negative experiences reported.

Very friendly and helpful staff.

No specific mentions about food were noted, thus assigned the target overall rating.

Limited but positive mentions: linked restaurant liked by guests and many nearby clean restaurants. Not heavily discussed, so rated at the target overall level with slight positive references.

Great food at the restaurant and a nice breakfast included.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Amenities like the pool and kitchenette were appreciated, although some guests noted issues with wifi.

Positive mentions of rooftop view, pool and proximity/access to many fitness amenities; a few minor issues (gym could use fan/air con) but facilities and access are overall a strong point.

Great amenities including a pool and breakfast options.

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Overall, guests felt they received a good value for their money, especially given the location and services.

Mixed-to-negative: complaints about being overcharged for sheet stains, one guest preferring cheaper nearby options; several guests imply good value but notable negative incidents lower this rating.

Overall good value, but some guests noted the building was older.

Good for the price.