The hype
Guests are obsessed with the design and the breakfast buffet, calling it a 'unique' and 'magical' escape from cookie-cutter hotels.
The Slate Phuket
$230-450/ noc
Zarezerwuj to, jeśli You want a visually stunning, story-driven resort that feels like a Tim Burton movie set in a tropical jungle.
Dlaczego ludzie to uwielbiają
- Bill Bensley's industrial-chic 'tin mine' design is unlike anywhere else
- The 'Black Ginger' restaurant entrance via rope-pulled raft is legendary
- Three distinct pools cater perfectly to families, adults, and silence-seekers
Szybki przegląd: It's an architectural masterpiece that prioritizes style over brightness, so bring bug spray and expect dim lighting.
Przejrzane przez @taravaitiere: I took my mom to The Slate and we were obsessed. The industrial design is so cool, and swimming in our private pool while it rained was a core memory. The spa is a must-do—never seen anything like it!
Goście, którzy tutaj przebywali, powiedzieli
Reality check
The 'D-Buk' suites are incredibly dark with black floors and walls, which some find cool but others find depressing and mosquito-hiding.
- You appreciate bold, edgy design and industrial aesthetics
- You are a foodie who wants access to both high-end dining and cheap local street food
- You need a hotel very close to HKT airport without feeling like an 'airport hotel'
Czystość i Konserwacja
9
- Housekeeping: Thorough daily service, including turndown with incense lighting.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Stone and concrete finishes are well-scrubbed, though dark corners can hide mosquitoes.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition, though the 'rusted metal' look is intentional design, not neglect.
- Linens & towels: High thread count, crisp and fresh. Beach towels are plentiful.
- Odors & scents: Signature 'White Champaka' scent is everywhere; no musty smells detected despite the jungle setting.
Sleepability™
8CICHO
0-4GŁOŚNO
4-7.5UMIARKOWANIE
7.5-10CICHO
- Live music from nearby beach bars (specifically near Block N)
- Occasional aircraft noise (visuals are more prominent than sound)
Zanim zarezerwujesz
Warto wiedzieć
- The hotel is not 'beachfront' in the traditional sense; you cross a small road to get to the sand.
- A deposit (cash or credit) is required upon check-in.
- Download the hotel's app immediately—it's the best way to order buggies and room service.
Co spakować
- High-strength DEET bug spray (the natural lemongrass stuff provided isn't enough)
- A portable reading light if you plan to read paper books in bed
Room Genie
Najlepsze wybory
- Pearl Bed Suite (Ground Floor) for direct garden access and the signature outdoor bathtub
- Private Pool Villas for total seclusion and pet-friendliness
- Rooms near the 'Snakeskin Pool' for maximum quiet
Pokoje do uniknięcia
- Block N rooms (noise bleed from Nai Yang beach bars)
- D-Buk Suites if you are sensitive to dark, enclosed spaces
Room Request Genie – skopiuj i wklej
“I am requesting a room away from the beach road/Block N to avoid bar noise. If possible, I would prefer a unit with more natural light, away from the densest vegetation to minimize mosquitoes.”
FAQ i ukryte porady
Wszystko, co naprawdę chcesz wiedzieć, zanim zarezerwujesz.
Is it actually on the beach?
Technically no. It has a private gate, but you must cross a small, quiet road to step onto Nai Yang Beach.
Is the airport noise bad?
Surprisingly manageable. You will see planes taking off over the ocean, but the sound is dampened by the dense gardens.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, but only in Pool Villas. Limit 2 dogs (<15kg combined), ~1,500 THB/night fee. They get a bed, treats, and a badge.
Is the breakfast worth it?
Absolutely. The Tin Mine buffet is rated as one of the best on the island, with huge variety.
Is it good for kids?
Yes. The 'Tin Box' kids club is solid, and the family lagoon pool has a waterfall. But the 'industrial' vibe is very grown-up.
How much is the deposit?
Expect a hold of around 2,000-3,000 THB per night depending on room type.
Porady dla wtajemniczonych
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Walk out the back gate to find 'Phen's Restaurant' for sunset dinner—half the price of the hotel food and right on the sand.
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Happy Hour at the Tongkah Tin Syndicate bar offers 2-for-1 drinks; the whiskey selection is surprisingly deep.
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Request a 'mosquito coil' setup for your balcony during turndown service if they forget it.
5 rzeczy, które warto wiedzieć przed wyjazdem
💡The 'Spider' Incense: Housekeeping lights a metal spider-shaped incense burner daily to fight the bugs.
💡The Raft Ritual: You cannot walk to the Black Ginger restaurant; you must be pulled across a flame-lit lagoon on a rope raft.
💡Tire Art: The 'Pulley Pool' bar stools and decor feature actual recycled car tires, playing into the rubber plantation history.
💡The Nest: The spa has a treatment room that is literally a wicker bird's nest suspended mid-air.
💡The Toilet Roll Holders: Even these are industrial bolts and screws—Bill Bensley didn't miss a single detail.
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