Amatara Welleisure ResortvsJW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa
Amatara Wellness Resort and JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa ranks significantly better than Amatara Wellness Resort. JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa is ranked #7 in Phuket with recommendations from 10 sources like Rough Guide, Star Service and Travel + Leisure.
Amatara Welleisure Resort
84 Moo 8,Sakdidej Road, Cape Panwa, Phuket, Thailand
From $143/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"Not to be confused with the Cape Panwa hotel, this new luxury resort brings a solid level of sophistication for which the Regent brand is known." Full review
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This does mean that it can be a trek to some of the rooms, but shuttles are available upon request.
The Telegraph
8.0
"Offers traditional tropical holidays as well as an excellent range of health and wellness programmes, including fitness, yoga, meditation, weight loss and detox, in a beautiful tropical setting." Full review
JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa
231 Moo 3, Mai Khao, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $43/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Ultimately, the main reason to stay here is the away-from-the-fuss location. The island's longest stretch of undeveloped beach—Hat Mai Khao—is located just inside the park."
Frommer's
"Relaxation. If ever a resort fully embodied this ethos, it is the Marriott." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
95.0
""The grounds make the words lush, spectacular, and creative come to life." For some, the location on Mai Khao Beach is "so removed from everything else on the island"." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"An elegant property that welcomes children, on the secluded Mai Khao Beach; the 3 restaurants were renovated in 2009. " Full review
Star Service
"Located north of the airport, abutting a beautiful long white-sand beach, this classic Marriott is a large-scale resort tucked in between the Renaissance and Marriott's time-share interests." Full review
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Even picky eaters will find something here, with nearly a dozen outlets to choose from.
Rough Guide
"Complemented by high standards of service, this luxury resort offers well-appointed rooms, a spa, two tennis courts and no less than seven restaurants."
Fodor's
"Wow: this secluded resort offers the longest stretch of sand on the island and has spotlessly clean, luxurious rooms with impeccable classic Thai design." Full review
Lonely Planet
"So big there’s a free shuttle to get around it, the Marriott wends its way around swimming pools and lily ponds along a steep light-gold beach – at night it’s lit by flaming torches."
Oyster
Luxury
"JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa is one of the most luxurious resorts (with a price tag to match) in Phuket." Full review
Jetsetter
"Family-friendly Mai Khao Beach resort with three pools, 11 restaurants and bars and an award-winning spa." Full review