Twinpalms Hotels & ResortsvsKata Rocks
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, Twinpalms Phuket scores slightly higher than Kata Rocks. Twinpalms Phuket comes in at 85 with accolades from 5 publications such as Oyster, Frommer's and Concierge.
Twinpalms Hotels & Resorts
Concierge
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
106/46 Moo 3, Surin Beach Road, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $136/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge "The 21 new residence suites at the Twin Palms hotel eschew the cliff-top isolation and fawning service of Phuket's poshest resorts in favor of a make-yourself-at-home brand of luxury."
Star Service "This ultra-modern spa resort is a fashionable fixture on Phuket's international social scene." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Twinpalms Phuket is one of the most stylish and party-focused five-pearl options in Phuket." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Frangipani flowers scent the grounds of this stylishly luxurious, adults-oriented hideaway within Surin’s dreamy honey-white beach." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Join the party at Twinpalms Phuket, which has a lush lagoon-like pool, sleek modern architecture and a dedicated team of beach butlers" Full review
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During check-in you choose a room scent (all made using natural essential oils); pick your favourite flowers (all white, ranging from orchids to jasmine blossoms); and plump for your preferred pillows (really interesting, with even a buckwheat option for the real eco-warrior guests).
Frommer's "The brainchild of a Swedish entrepreneur, this gorgeous Thai contemporary resort has sublime charm and cutting-edge style" Full review
Lonely Planet "This is the Audrey Hepburn of Phuket’s hotels – it’s classic yet completely contemporary." Full review
Kata Rocks
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter Oyster The Telegraph
Tablet Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide Tablet
86/22 Koktanode Road, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $286/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler "This resort's terraced lofts, villas, and penthouses come with private pools and iPads to control lighting, temperature, music, TV, blinds, and service requests. " Full review
Jetsetter "Designer all-villa retreat in southwest Phuket with sensational Andaman Sea views and a sublime spa." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 34 contemporary, minimalist apartments at Kata Rocks are unrivaled in an area where simple, traditional hotels are the norm." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Think a minimalist vibe, swanky multi-room villas, and fabulous Andaman sea views from its spectacular cliff-side location." Full review
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Don't miss the excellent spa, or yacht-spotting from the poolside bar.
Tablet "Strange as it may sound, there’s something about the sparkling new Kata Rocks, on Phuket’s southwestern coast, that’s strikingly reminiscent of a resort in the Mediterranean. Maybe it’s..." Full review
Frommer's "Seclusion, privacy, and service—those elements make Kata Rocks a worthwhile “splash out” choice" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Kata's newest luxury offering is a coolly contemporary all-white beauty, poised on cliffs between the two beaches." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Lavish villas with huge private terraces, private infinity pools, walk-in showers, and fully equipped kitchens made with Italian wine fridges and German appliances." Full review
Tablet "Strange as it may sound, there’s something about the sparkling new Kata Rocks, on Phuket’s southwestern coast, that’s strikingly reminiscent of a resort in the Mediterranean. Maybe it’s..." Full review
