Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town puts you within a 15-minute drive of Chalong Pier. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Krua Talat Yai, one of 4 restaurants, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.