Patong hotel review
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach: Beachfront Review
Beachfront Marriott Bonvoy property at the quieter north end of Patong — earns Bonvoy points and avoids the Bangla Road noise.
At a glance
Price band
$120–240/night
Rooms
250
Beach
2 min
Pool
Beachfront infinity pool
Breakfast
Buffet, included on most rates
Brand
Marriott Bonvoy
Tier
upper midscale
Rating
4.3/5 (Trip.com, 1,900+ reviews)
Why book Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Patong's only beachfront Marriott Bonvoy property — direct sand access from the pool deck and a 1.5km walk south to Bangla Road if you want chaos on demand. The infinity pool genuinely overlooks the beach (most 'beachfront' Patong hotels overlook a road first). Marriott Bonvoy elite gets free upgrades and breakfast, which is a real $30/day value here. Mostly couples and families — almost no party crowd.
Why you might skip it
Far north end of Patong = a 20-minute walk or 200 THB taxi to Bangla Road. The 2018 renovation modernised the rooms but the building's bones are 1990s — small bathrooms and thin walls between rooms. Wi-Fi is fine in the lobby and slow in higher floors.
Best room types
- Deluxe Sea View — direct beachfront balcony
- Family Suite — connecting rooms + 2 bathrooms
- Pool Access — walk-out to the infinity pool
Location and getting there
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort sits in Patong, 2 min walk to the beach. From Phuket Airport (HKT): 60 min by private taxi (1,200–1,500 THB), 90 min Smart Bus (200 THB), or 60 min pre-booked Bolt/Klook transfer ($25–35 fixed). Bangla Road and Jungceylon Mall are walking distance for central Patong hotels. For restaurants, nightlife and details see our guide on Patong as an area.
FAQ about Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Is Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong actually beachfront?
Yes — direct sand access from the pool deck, no road to cross. The infinity pool genuinely overlooks Patong Bay. This is one of only ~5 truly beachfront 5-star properties in Patong, and the only Marriott Bonvoy property with beach access. Sunset views from the pool are real.
How far is the hotel from Bangla Road?
Far north end of Patong = 1.5 km to Bangla Road, which is a 20-minute walk on Beach Road or 200 THB taxi. The distance is the trade-off for the quieter setting and beach access — perfect if you want the beach during the day and Bangla on demand, less perfect if you want to walk home from the clubs at 02:00.
Is Marriott Bonvoy worth booking direct?
Yes — Bonvoy elite (Gold/Platinum/Titanium) gets free upgrades to Sea View, free breakfast (a real $30/day value here), and 4pm late checkout. Even Bonvoy basic gets 2× points. Always book direct via Marriott app or website for these benefits — third-party bookings forfeit them.
Are the rooms updated?
The 2018 renovation modernized soft furnishings, mattresses, bathroom fittings — rooms feel current. The building bones are 1990s though: small bathrooms by 2026 standards, thin walls between rooms, and Wi-Fi gets patchy on top floors. Sea View rooms are the strongest pick.
Is Four Points good for families?
Yes, especially for families wanting beach over party. Family Suite has connecting rooms with 2 bathrooms. Kids' pool, free under-12 kids club (3 hours/day), shallow-end main pool. The 1.5 km from Bangla also means kids 8+ can wander around the hotel area without you stressing.