AmanpurivsRenaissance Phuket Resort & Spa
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Amanpuri ranks significantly better than Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa. Amanpuri comes in at #3 in Phuket with recommendations from 12 sources like Gayot, Lonely Planet and Andrew Harper.
Amanpuri Show All Reviews
Pansea Beach, Phuket 83000, Thailand
From $550/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
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
"Phuket's Amanpuri is the very first Amanresorts property and, perhaps, the loveliest." Full review
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
"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
"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
"You'd be hard-pressed to find a more sparklingly dignified hotel in Thailand." Full review
Gayot
"Within a tranquil coconut plantation this pretty resort pampers guests with tropical villas and a soothing spa."
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
9.0
"The Amanpuri hotel was the first in Aman’s ultra-luxurious hotel empire." Full review
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
Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa
555, Moo 3, Mai Khao Beach, Talang, Mai Khao, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $50/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Directly on Mai Khao beach and only 20 minutes from Phuket airport, this relatively new American resort adds yet another large chain option to Phuket." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa is a solid luxury option for couples and families wanting direct access to Mai Khao Beach and a fast drive from Phuket International Airport." Full review
Jetsetter
"Chic retreat on Phuket’s prime Mai Khao Beach with five restaurants and a full-service spa." Full review