Marina Phuket ResortvsAnantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas
Both Marina Phuket Resort and Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas are praised by writers. Overall, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas is preferred by most reviewers compared to Marina Phuket Resort. Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas has a TripExpert Score of 84 with accolades from 7 sources such as Jetsetter, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Marina Phuket Resort
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47 Karon Road, Karon Beach, Karon, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge "The Marina is one of the smaller and simpler resorts on the island, and it's the kind of place where Thai hospitality is keenly felt."
Rough Guide "Enjoying both a very central location, backing on to the beach and just steps from restaurants and shops, and a luxuriously spacious and secluded tropical garden in a former coconut plantation."
Fodor's "This surprisingly quiet option has its cottages sprawling over a lush hillside that separates Karon from Kata Beach." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Marina Phuket Resort is a luxury complex set in a lush garden of dense tropical greenery overlooking the south end of Phuket's Karon Beach." Full review
Frommer's "These simple cottages tucked in the jungle above a scenic promontory between Kata and Karon beaches provide an adequate level of comfort in four room types" Full review
Lonely Planet "Stilted boardwalks lead through lush, hushed gardens to comfy, secluded sea- and jungle-facing rooms and villas decked out in classic Thai style." Full review
Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas
Travel + Leisure Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Mr & Mrs Smith Frommer's Lonely Planet
Tablet
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888 Moo 3, Mai Khao, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $166/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure "For its first Phuket property, Anantara eschewed bare-bones minimalism in favor of a fresh take on classic Thai aesthetics." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Set amid stylishly landscaped grounds and lagoons, all the secluded villas here have their own plunge pool, outdoor bath and garden sala."
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"With "a dreamy location" on Mai Khao Beach, on Phuket's less frenetic northern coast, this "fantastic hotel" on a former coconut plantation is all gardens and grand entryways." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Weaving around a lily-padded lagoon beside Phuket's longest beach, Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas embraces its natural environment but doesn’t neglect your need for sophistication" Full review
Frommer's "A wonderland of tropical gardens and lagoons with secluded pool villas and a stretch of beach shaded by casuarina trees. The villas are artfully designed, with lots of traditional Thai ornamentation." Full review
Lonely Planet "Luxurious, classic Thai pool villas are connected to the lobby, bars and restaurants, and to the beach by old timber boardwalks that wind beneath swaying palms." Full review
Tablet "Phuket has more than its fair share of high-end resorts, but Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas feels especially luxurious. It’s partly the secluded location, tucked away between the Andaman..." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This resort’s contemporary suites and traditional Thai villas, surrounded by landscaped tropical gardens and lotus-filled lagoons set back from golden sands, make for a great beach break..." Full review
Time Out "Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas pairs wellness and relaxation in a new treatment designed for those returning from long flights, busy schedules or simply in need of a reset. The..." Full review
Independent "Season three was also filmed in other locations across Thailand, including the Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and another undisclosed resort in Bangkok, per Bloomberg"
