Anantara Layan Phuket ResortvsKeemala
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort and Keemala are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Anantara Layan Phuket Resort scores significantly higher than Keemala. Anantara Layan Phuket Resort ranks #9 in Phuket with positive reviews from 9 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Gayot and Wallpaper.
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort Show All Reviews
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
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
"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
i
Room service never denies a request.
Star Service
"Its reputation has grown in rapid proportion yet still with great rates, superlative Thai service and notable modern style. " Full review
Jetsetter
"Secluded beach retreat in northwest Phuket with private pool villas, a spectacular sea-view spa and a sociable vibe." Full review
Gayot
"A secluded, beachfront property in Phuket offering breathtaking views and luxurious amenities."
Wallpaper
"True hideaways are increasingly rare on the Thai island of Phuket." Full review
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
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
"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"
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Frommer's
"With pride in protecting Phuket’s wildlife and a passion for service and style, this resort ticks all right boxes" Full review
Keemala
Moo 6 | Kamala, Kathu District, Kamala, Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
The Telegraph
8.0
"Keemala is pure fantasy." Full review
Jetsetter
"Whimsical, eco-friendly rainforest retreat dotted with waterfalls, within safe distance from Patong’s partiers." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Birds’ nests, seedpods, thatched hobbit holes: Phuket resort Keemala’s pool villas are incredible architectural anomalies, and an intriguing mix of history and myth, loosely based on ancient tribe dwellings" Full review
i
I got the feeling that no request was too much trouble for the him and his team – something which is quite rare (I know how much work goes into the F&B side of hotels).
Independent
"Interiors are glam and grown up – oversized four-poster beds, enormous bathtubs and private pools. And the spa, with its indoor/outdoor treatment rooms and lavish treatments, is a dream."
Frommer's
"This design-centric hotel is built into the lush, forested hills just up from Kamala Beach, and it is one of the most magical hotels in Thailand" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Soothing, ecoconscious, fantasy-inspired beauty is one of Phuket's most original, sought-after and Instagram-loved resorts...stay in cocoon-like, clay-cottage private-pool villas; glammed-up tents." Full review
Independent
"Keemala Resort is made up of fantasy bird’s nest villas, clay pool cottages and tree houses. The lavish tree-top rooms have a wooden structure and décor, four-poster beds and private pools."
Michelin Guide
"All of Keemala’s villas and cottages come loaded with the necessities: Egyptian sheets, bathtubs, free wi-fi, minibars stocked with complimentary drinks and snacks, and private terraces " Full review