Pullman Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach ResortvsSawasdee Village
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, Sawasdee Village ranks slightly better than Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa. Sawasdee Village scores 81 with endorsements from 4 sources such as Oyster, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
Pullman Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach Resort
 Star Service
 Oyster
 Frommer's
333 Patak Road, Karon, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $44/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 "In the heart of the Karon hotel strip, this oversized international-grade hotel apes its enormous sibling Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii's Big Island." Full review
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Repeat guests are recognized and welcomed with open arms, but advance special requests can be hard to secure.
 Kid-Friendly
 "The 671-room Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa is a luxury resort overlooking the Andaman Sea, situated across the road from an idyllic beach." Full review
 "This sprawling resort is a great choice for families. It has dedicated family rooms with interconnecting doors, kid-friendly menus, a kids’ pool and play area, water slides, game room" Full review
Sawasdee Village
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Frommer's
 Lonely Planet
38 Katekwan Rd., Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Shuttle Bus
 - Laundry Service
 
 "The resort, a few minutes' walk from Kata beach, is sprawled out in a spacious garden. The service is impeccable and the restaurant is decent." Full review
Upscale
 "With its thick jungle-like setting and array of elephant statues, gilded artwork, and steeply pitched rooflines, the intimate 40-room Sawasdee offers plenty of authentic Thai style." Full review
 "A 10-minute walk from Kata Beach (or short ride on the complimentary shuttle), you’ll pass a small portico of stone with some Khmer statuary; walk in and you’ll discover a little Eden" Full review
Top choice
 "This opulent boutique resort mixes classic Thai style with Moroccan-esque flourishes." Full review