"Nice to have the pool on the roof that is open until 7pm so we got to watch the sun set in the pool."
Natasha from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop pool was a great addition!"
Kaja from Slovenia
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"Very nice hostel well located with laundry machines, coffee, swimming pool... very nice and helpful staff"
Manon from France
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"Neat and clean and really good policies such as quiet hours."
Tanzir from Bangladesh
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"The pool was beautiful, and it was a great place to socialize and make friends."
Omura from Thailand
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Rooftop Pool Hostel in Phuket Old Town - 4-Star Poshtel
Amenities & Facilities
Borbaboom Phuket Poshtel & Hostel operates a rooftop swimming pool open all year, with sun loungers and beach towels provided. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a picnic area, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The property also offers a bar, board games and puzzles, lockers, and daily housekeeping services.
Accommodations
The hostel offers 46 rooms including capsule single beds, double rooms, and beds in female and mixed dormitories. Capsule single beds come with black curtains for privacy, personal lights, sockets, and air conditioning controlled individually within each room. Private double rooms include a private bathroom, city views, and access to a shared balcony via an interior door.
Location
The property sits less than 1 km from Thai Hua Museum and an 11-minute walk from Chinpracha House in Phuket Old Town. Behind the hostel runs the Sunday walking market, and many cafés and bike rental shops are within walking distance. Phuket International Airport is 31 km away, while local bus stations and temples are also close by.
Services & Security
Reception is staffed from 8:00 to 20:00, and late check-in requires advance notice via phone or message. Security measures include 24-hour CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, key card access, and a safety deposit box at the front desk. A paid dry cleaning and laundry service is available, and a self-service laundromat operates 24 hours next door.
Social & Shared Spaces
The common lounge and television area is open to all guests, and a shared kitchen with dining space allows self-catering. The rooftop pool and sun terrace function as a social hub, with a bar serving drinks during opening hours. Picnic areas and outdoor seating on the terrace provide additional spots for relaxation and meeting other travelers.
Highlights
Rooftop: Outdoor swimming pool open all year with loungers
Rooms: Capsule single beds with privacy curtains and individual A/C
Location: 1 km from Thai Hua Museum, behind Sunday market
Laundry: Self-service laundromat open 24 hours next door
Kitchen: Shared kitchen with fridge, kettle, and microwave
Families: Family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms
Must-do experiences
Visit Old Town Phuket for vibrant street art and local shops.
Try the famous Mee Hokkien noodles at Rad Na Seafood.
Explore the hidden Karon Viewpoint for stunning ocean views.
Don't miss the Sunday Walking Street Market for local crafts.
Join a cooking class at Phuket Thai Cookery School for fun!
Select your room type
Borbaboom Phuket Poshtel & Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Capsule Single Bed
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Bed 8-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
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