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Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Phuket City (49% of total searches to Phuket). The next most popular destinations are Patong (34%) and Karon (11%). Searches for hotels in Kamala (6%) are also popular.
KAYAK users have found double rooms in Phuket for as cheap as $6 (Patong) in the last 3 days. The average price is $173.