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Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Amanpuri is the choice of most reviewers compared to Anantara Layan Phuket Resort. Amanpuri has a TripExpert Score of 91 with praise from 12 sources including Concierge, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.

Amanpuri
9/10
Pansea Beach, Phuket 83000, Thailand
From $550/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Concierge Concierge
"The isolation and expansiveness of the hotel may frustrate more social travelers, but you'd be hard-pressed to find a resort more perfectly configured for a couple's escape."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Phuket's Amanpuri is the very first Amanresorts property and, perhaps, the loveliest." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Amanpuri aptly reflects the tranquility and peace after which it is named. This luxurious pavilion and villa complex, nestled within coconut groves, overlooks a white sand beach."
Star Service Star Service
"It is the flagship of Aman Resorts' extraordinary fleet of fashionable hotels that dot some of the planet's most exotic locales." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Secluded from the riffraff on Ao Pansea, this is a favourite haunt of royalty and Hollywood stars, who stay in the butler-staffed pavilions, some with their own pools."
Fodor's Fodor's
"You'd be hard-pressed to find a more sparklingly dignified hotel in Thailand." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Within a tranquil coconut plantation this pretty resort pampers guests with tropical villas and a soothing spa."
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
97.0
"Renowned and visually striking resort terraced into a palm-shaded hillside above an exquisite white-sand cove on the west coast of Phuket." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The Amanpuri hotel was the first in Aman’s ultra-luxurious hotel empire." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The adjectives to describe this Aman-owned property are as endless as the ocean views from the rooms, and luxurious, private, peaceful, exclusive, and blissful all spring to mind." Full review
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Anantara Layan Phuket Resort
8/10
168, Moo 6, Layan Beach Soi 4, Cherntalay, Cherngtalay, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $143/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"A large private pool, an outdoor tub for two, and an alfresco dining sala are standard room fare at this resort built along Phuket’s longest beach." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Arriving at this deluxe, 77 room suite and villa resort along Layan Bay is the reward for a 30-minute drive from the international airport." Full review
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Star Service Star Service
"Its reputation has grown in rapid proportion yet still with great rates, superlative Thai service and notable modern style. " Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Secluded beach retreat in northwest Phuket with private pool villas, a spectacular sea-view spa and a sociable vibe." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A secluded, beachfront property in Phuket offering breathtaking views and luxurious amenities."
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"True hideaways are increasingly rare on the Thai island of Phuket." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Anantara Phuket Layan is a classy new beach resort offering polished interiors, fabulous food and an abundance of facilities for couples and families alike." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The 77-room Anantara Layan Phuket Resort is a luxury, family-friendly property set on the northwestern coast of Phuket, about a 40-minute drive from the tourist area of Patong." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In the Andaman Sea, the Anantara Layan Phuket Resort provides access to the dozens of islands found here with its 36-foot Sunseeker 90 Yacht, Major Affair"
Frommer's Frommer's
"With pride in protecting Phuket’s wildlife and a passion for service and style, this resort ticks all right boxes" Full review
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