The wonderful island of Thailand, Phuket, has it all: warm sea, white sand beaches, lots of sun, as well as a large number of shops, supermarkets and shopping centers. For an easy and pleasant shopping experience, this article provides comprehensive information about the international chain of Tesco Lotus stores.
The British chain Tesco Lotus in Phuket is represented by a large number of supermarkets scattered throughout the island, and three hypermarkets that offer a wider range of products. In stores you can buy everything you need - from food to household appliances and even furniture.
Where to look
Being in a foreign country, it is sometimes difficult to find out where to shop and not pay for more than you need. Large networks offer high service, a wide range and low prices. Therefore, if you are in Phuket, look for Tesco Lotus hypermarkets:
- The largest Tesco Lotus hypermarket in Phuket is located near Patong, towards the Central Festival shopping center. Timeopening hours - from 06:00 to 24:00. On the first floor there are food products, on the second floor there is a children's playroom and a food court with dishes of European and national cuisine.
- On the way to the airport, in the Thalang area on Thepkrasatri street, there is another Tesco Lotus hypermarket in Phuket. The opening hours of this store are from 8:00 to 22:00. This supermarket is equipped with ample parking for cars and motorbikes. The fact that it is never empty is a sign that the store is very popular with the locals.
- The third hypermarket is located in the Chalong area. It is significantly smaller than the first two, but it is the largest supermarket in its area.
In addition to hypermarkets, this network is represented by a large number of small Tesco Lotus Express supermarkets in Phuket. They also sell food and cosmetics, but due to their smaller size, the range is not fully represented. There are such shops in almost every district along with 7Eleven.
Assortment
Tesco Lotus stores are very popular among tourists, because they are very reminiscent of Auchan, which we are used to. Hypermarkets sell groceries, clothes, cosmetics, home textiles, household goods and household appliances.
The range of products is really great:
- Food: fresh meat, fish and seafood, dairy products, fresh fruits and vegetables, drinks, sauces, tea and coffee, sweets, convenience foods, ready meals and more.
- Children's products: food, stationery,toys, hygiene products.
- Sporting goods.
- Home and garden products, textiles.
- Household chemicals: local and imported products.
- Clothes and shoes: for adults and children at low prices of reasonable quality.
- Household appliances: electrical appliances and electronics.
- "Monks Department" (available in every store): special items for monks of Buddhist monasteries.
- Bakeries in every store offer fresh pastries.
- You can find a pharmacy in any supermarket.
- Wide selection of imported and local alcoholic beverages.
Benefits
Tesco Lotus sets low prices - this is the main reason for the popularity of this network among both tourists and the local population.
Supermarkets offer promotions and discounts on products with yellow price tags every day. After 20:00 prices for perishable products are halved.
In any supermarket you can always find a pharmacy, ATMs, cosmetics departments, small shops of clothes, accessories, jewelry. As well as food courts, where the national cuisine of Thailand and recognizable networks of KFC, Subway, Pizza Company are presented.
Delivery of goods
Tesco Lotus in Phuket offers a convenient home delivery service. To order online, registration is required on the official website.
Products in the catalog are organized in a structured and logical way, and you can buy everything that is presented in the usualsupermarket. The minimum order size is not set, delivery is carried out the next day and costs from 60 baht. Payment is made by card at the time of ordering or in cash upon delivery of the purchase.
If the ordered product is not available, you will be offered a similar price and quality, which you can refuse if it does not fit. Tesco Lotus delivery service in Phuket, according to tourists, leaves only positive emotions. Also, judging by the reviews on the Internet, buyers are delighted with the range and prices of goods. Another advantage buyers consider the convenient location of supermarkets.
If you are interested in shopping while in Phuket, then feel free to go to Tesco Lotus stores. You will find good quality products at affordable prices and solve all your questions in one place.
Happy shopping!
