Amanpuri is the very first of Aman’s ultra-luxurious properties, set on a rainforest-covered peninsula in the west of Phuket, in Southern Thailand. Sprinkled along the hillside overlooking the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea are 40 pavilions and 43 villas. The later with a private pool, a driver, a gardener and two maids. A monolithic stone staircase leads down to the dazzling white sands of Pansea beach which can only be accessed via the hotel or by boat effectively keeping it private.
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort is a classy beach resort, set at the end of Layan beach on the northwest coast of the Phuket island. Backed by undulating jungle and fronted by a crescent of golden sands, the resort has 30 rooms and 47 spacious pool villas. The villas, in seven different sizes are a great option for families and there are also 15 private Residences. With options from two to eight bedrooms, these spacious indoor and outdoor living areas with private pools.
Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas is a luxurious resort, ideally located in northern Phuket on the secluded Mai Khao Beach. The resort comprises of 91 private pool villas scattered among verdant, Bill Bensley designed tropical gardens and beach front. Architecture is indigenous-luxe: slatted roofs, wooden beams, whitewashed walls hung with local artefacts. The resort has five dining options, a beachfront swimming pool, a luxurious spa and offers free use of non-motorised water sports.
Andara Resort & Villas is a luxurious boutique resort, nestled on a lush tropical hillside above Kamala Beach on the western shores of Phuket. Overlooking the Andaman Sea, it offers 63 modern suites and spacious villas with private infinity pools and your own private chef and housekeeper. Facilities include the finest Thai restaurant in Phuket, an infinity swimming pool, a glorious full-service spa and a luxury yacht with crew, which can be chartered for the day or overnight.
The Banyan Tree Phuket is a luxury tropical resort set near Bang Tao Bay on the northwestern coast of Phuket. Set in over 600 acres of lush tropical gardens, coconut groves, tranquil lakes and lagoons, are 150 luxurious one to two-bedroom villas, all with private pools. Each freestanding villa is influenced by local architecture and a private landscaped garden with interiors incorporating warmly-lit, hardwood-floors, modern furniture and Asian-influenced artwork.
Como Point Yamu is a stylish resort, set on a secluded east coast peninsula of Phuket, in southern Thailand. Located high above Phang Nga Bay are 106 rooms, suites and villas, whose striking contemporary decor was created by Italian avant-garde design talent Paola Navone. Interiors feature COMO’s signature clean lines, pared-back minimalism using local materials in colour palette of cool blues and turquoises of the Andaman Sea, framed with floor to ceiling windows.
Rosewood Phuket is a tropical beach hideaway, located on Phuket's southwest coast in Southern Thailand. Built like an ocean village along a stunning, 600-metre stretch of beach at Emerald Bay, Rosewood has just 71 spacious pavilions and villas, all with private infinity pool. Four dining options include Thai seafood on the beach to Mediterranean to a poolside café. There is lagoon style pool but the highlight here is the Asaya Spa, stated as one of the best in a country.
The Sala Phuket is a stunning boutique property, set on pristine Mai Khao beach, on the northwestern shores of Phuket in Southern Thailand. Fringed by Sirinat National Park, which encompasses a small mangrove forest rich with wildlife, there are 79 suites and villas, all with contemporary style décor and large private pools. Facilities include an infinity pool, fronting a protected beach, an award-wining restaurant and a spa with shore side massage rooms.
The SLATE is a hip, beach resort, located on Nat Yang Beach, on the northwest coast of Phuket. Situated near the Sirinath National Park, it enjoys one of the quietest spots on the island. There are 177 suites including self-standing villas, all of which are united by the design work of Bill Bensley, one of South East Asia’s leading resort architects. Six dining options offer a range of world cuisines, three magnificent pools have different vibes and a luxurious spa offers a range of Asian therapies.
The Surin is an exclusive designer beach retreat, set on a rolling hillside, overlooking Pansea Bay on the western shores of Phuket. Built around a giant central pavilion, amidst a beachfront coconut grove, are 103 cottages and suites, designed by Paris-based architect and designer Ed Tuttle. There is a settle mix of Parisian style with Asian influence both in residences and the resort’s two restaurants, serving authentic Thai cuisines and fresh seafood dinners with a western twist. Indulge in a range of treatments at the renowned Surin Spa or experience any of the water sports activities.
