The Boathouse PhuketvsAmanpuri
Both properties are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Amanpuri is the choice of most writers compared to The Boathouse Phuket. Amanpuri scores 91 with approval from 12 sources including The Telegraph, Gayot and Star Service.
The Boathouse Phuket
182 Koktanode Road, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Exclusive beachfront boutique hotel in a graceful, contemporary style, with just 38 elegantly furnished sea-front rooms."
Fodor's
"Mom Tri's Boathouse is still a classic address on the beach at the south end of Kata, even if it's no longer its snazziest." Full review
Frommer's
"At the quieter south end of Kata Beach, the Boathouse is a small inn that has been a longtime favorite with many returning visitors" Full review
Lonely Planet
"A supremely romantic place with fabulous food. Unwind in beautiful rooms... and indulge in guilt-free pleasures, including an attached spa and a saltwater pool." Full review
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