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Arte 41/8 Chana-Charoen Rd, Talad-Yai Phone: (0) 84308 - 6030 Where X-Zone used to be in Phuket Town, now (March 2007) under new management and is a gay music and dance bar. Special event every Saturday night "Who's seen Billy?" with a different theme every week. Music is house, electro and hip hop and features international guest DJs and artists. Open 9:00 PM till 2:00 AM Tuesday to Sunday. Baan Yin Dee 7/5 Muean Ngen Road Phone: (0) 87629 - 4104 Fax: (0) 7629 - 4108 Website: http://www.baanyindee.com Email: info@baanyindee.com A gay-owned (but mixed) luxury boutique resort located on the hill overlooking Patong Bay and beach - has 21 first class rooms including two Junior and one Presidential suite all located around three magnificent tiered swimming pools. Also has a restaurant. travel desk, internet access and free shuttle to Patong beach. A recent visitor (Dec 2007) was told there was a 1,000 Baht joiners fee. CC Bloom's Hotel 84/21 Patak Soi 10 Phone: (0) 87633 - 3222 Fax: (0) 7633 - 3234 Website: www.ccbloomshotel.com Email: sales@ccbloomshotel.com Gay owned hotel located on the hillside above Kata with stunning views of the Andaman Sea. Only 20 minutes from Patong's nightlife but offering a secluded and private getaway with deluxe pampering and service. The hotel combines traditional Thai decor with all the comforts of the Western world. All rooms have king-size beds, small kitchen, and satellite TV. Complimentary wireless internet service is provided throughout the hotel. Special promotional rates available, contact sales@ccbloomshotel.com for details. Club Bamboo 247 Nanai Road, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 5345 Fax: (0) 7634 - 5099 Website: http://www.clubbamboo.com Email: clubbamboo@clubbamboo.com Upmarket gay friendly resort, located in the foothills just behind Patong Beach shopping area, with deluxe rooms, bungalow suites, suites and two penthouse suites (with their own king size jacuzzi!). Has poolside bar and restaurant, fitness area, and pool with 4 story high waterfall. Rates from 1,200 Baht (low season - special internet promo) include American breakfast. Club One Seven 9/9-10 Prachanukorh Rd, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 1917 Fax: (0) 7634 - 1684 Website: http://www.cluboneseven.net Email: info@cluboneseven.net » member discounts Now (Sept 2005) re-opened in a new location just a few minutes walk from the beach and the Paradise nightlife. Upmarket gay B&B with 15 guestrooms, all with air-con, cable TV and DVD, room safe, mini-bar, tea/coffee making facilities, ADSL Internet access. Also has a spa and gym, restaurant and gallery and giftshop. Hiranyikara Spa 133 Moo 7, Vichitsongkram Rd Phone: (0) 7620 - 3280 Website: http://www.hiranyikara.com Email: info@hiranyikara.com New (Nov 2006) day spa and massage "with men in mind" - has 4 private massage rooms, 3 suites and 1 sala for outdoor treatments including sauna, jacuzzi, salon, Thai herbal steam room and a swimming pool and offer a range of spa services from massage to scrubs, wraps, makes and other beauty and skincare treatments. See web site for map. Kah Jok See 26 Takuapa Rd, Phuket Town Phone: (0) 87621 - 7903 Small restaurant, nice atmosphere, excellent cuisine, gay owned and managed by Khun Pee Lek. Prices moderate. Karon Cocktail Inn 528/11 Karon Beach Rd Phone: (0) 87628 - 6200 Fax: (0) 7639 - 6828 Website: www.karon-cocktailinn.com Email: info@karon-cocktailinn.com Small boutique guesthouse run by a gay couple (Swiss/Thai) located in the Karon Beach Center just a few minutes walk from Karon Beach. All rooms have air-con and fan, cable TV, minibar, telephone, hot shower, tea/coffee making facilities and some rooms have ADSL broadband Internet. Rates from as low as 490 baht off-season (see web site for full details). Lanna Thai Guesthouse 159/7 Nanai Rd, Patong Phone: (0) 7651 - 2155 Website: http://www.lannathaiphuket.com Email: info@lannathaiphuket.com New (Jan 2007) gay guesthouse located on the hill above Patong. All rooms have air-cond and ceiling fan, fridge, cable TV, balcony with table and chairs (except standard room, free WI-FI. Also have restaurant and bar, and guests can use pool at hotel up the room for a small daily charge. Rates from 600 - 1,200 Baht. Lay Lair Tong Soi Wattana Clinic, Patong Beach Very popular gay owned Thai restaurant, great food, good service, popular with local gays. Prices moderate. Playboy Diving 58/1 Hassip Pee Road, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 7634 - 5697 Fax: (0) 7634 - 5697 Website: http://www.getwetinphuket.com Email: info@getwetinphuket.com Gay owned dive company offering all the regaulr PADI dive courses and a range of dive and snorkel day tours by gay friendly operators - open to all people both gay and non-gay but focus is on taking care of the gay community! Rim Suan Restaurant 5/13-15 Had Patong Rd, Aroonsom Square Phone: (0) 87634 - 5679 Fax: (0) 7634 - 5682 Website: http://www.siam-palm.com/bar/index.html » member discounts In the Siam Palm Hotel, great selection of Thai and western dishes and a range of wines, also has outdoor dining area. Service always friendly, food always good. Sea Hag Restaurant 89/128 Soi Permpong (Soi Wattana Clinic), Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 1111 Very popular Thai restaurant, recommended by many of the locals as the best on the island, and I would agree with this recommendation! It is owned and run by Khun Kenya, who is well known to local gays. Is a popular meeting place for the local gay crowd, but it also attracts a regular crowd of local expats, due to the high quality of the food. Open for lunch and dinner. Update (Mar 2005): Now reopened after major repairs after tsunami damage - back to its old self! Siam Palm Aroonsom Square, Rat-u-thit Rd, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 5679 Fax: (0) 7634 - 5682 Website: http://www.siam-palm.com Email: info@siam-palm.com » member discounts Friendly gay run hotel and restaurant next to Tarzan Bar, easy walk to Paradise bars and beach. All rooms have air-con, satellite TV, coffee/tea making facilities, room safe and phone and are very comfortable and very nicely decorated. Staff and management are very friendly and helpful, no problems with bringing back an overnight guest - they even get a free breakfast! Always gets very good feedback. Current low season rates from 600 Bht (std) to 1,100 (deluxe). Sphinx Restaurant and Theatre Andaman Promenade, 120 Racha Uthit Rd Phone: (0) 87634 - 1500 Website: http://www.sphinxthai.com Email: info@sphinxpub.com » member discounts Similar concept to the highly successful Sphinx restaurant in Bangkok - Egyption theme decor, great thai and western food, extensive wine and cocktail list, great service - a great place for a drink or dinner. Also have a seperate theatre upstairs with shows featuring broadway classics, dance, etc. Located just a few minutes from the Paradise complex. Superboy Bar Sawatdee-rat Rd, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 0946 The only go-go bar not located in the Paradise complex, and definately downmarket, the bar is actually in a small sub-soi off the main soi on the right hand side heading toward the beach, but there is a sign and it is not hard to find. Usually not many dancers, but they do tend to be fairly minimally attired when dancing! Tara Sauna Phuket Modern Life Project building, Phuket Town Located opposite the Katina Hotel, new (June 2008) sauna with showers, dry sauna, steamroom, gym and cruising area, outdoor café and a karaoke room. Entrance fee is 100 Baht, open 3:00 PM until midnight 7 days a week. Thara Patong Beach Resort 170 Thaweewong Rd, Patong Beach Phone: (0) 87634 - 0135 Fax: (0) 7634 - 0446 Website: http://www.tharapatong.com/ Email: thara@phuket.ksc.co.th Upmarket resort style accommodation, gay friendly management, no problems with visitors, has pool, tennis, business centre, restaurants and bars. Convenient for the beach and most popular venues.