
Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock to its shores seeking relaxation on the golden sands, exploration of its bustling markets, and indulgence in delectable Thai cuisine. From the lively Patong Beach to the serene temples scattered across the island, Phuket offers a diverse array of experiences for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility. Here are our top picks of the best luxury resorts in Phuket for the ultimate Thailand Vacation.
Rosewood Phuket
At an exquisite location along 2000 foot beachfront at Emerald Bay, Rosewood Phuket offers a secluded island escape and celebration of the brand’s ‘A Sense of Place’ philosophy, taking inspiration from the natural landscape, diverse cultures and unique sensibilities of Phuket.
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Six Senses Yao Noi
56 Pool Villas provide generous personal space and present an uncompromised lifestyle. Some villas overlook the striking limestone monuments that rise out of the Andaman Sea, providing an idyllic backdrop for days of tranquil indulgence. Natural materials used in the modern architecture, together with a beautiful island setting and excellent personal service, support the Six Senses philosophy of creating exceptional experiences.
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Amanpuri
Aman chains flagship, this timeless retreat on the west coast of Phuket is in harmony with its idyllic setting. Ancient Ayutthayan architecture determines the design of its pavilions and villas, which overlook lush vegetation, a gorgeous white beach and the pristine Andaman Sea. The Thai-style Pavilions and Villas all have a private outdoor sala (room) for dining and relaxing, shaded by tropical flora. Sloping roof lines frame soothing, spacious interiors, furnished with Thai textiles, art and antiques.
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Banyan Tree
Encircling the sparkling waters of a saltwater lagoon, Banyan Tree Phuket is a tropical paradise where the roads are lined with casuarinas and palms, the fields are bright with Allamanda blooms and the Bang Tao Bay always sparkles in sapphire brilliance. The hotel is a glorious spread of elegant Thai architecture complemented with every modern amenity imaginable.
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Keemala
An all pool villa wonderland overlooking Kamala Village and the Andaman Sea. Shaded by an enchanted canopy of rainforest and connected by a network of jungle walkways, the resort’s 38 villas are designed for guests wishing to experience a rustic, yet lavish, escape. Some villas are built in the canopy, featuring two floors complete with a private pool, upper level master bedroom, and a large lounge and dining area on the lower level.