Anantara Layan Phuket ResortvsParesa Resort Phuket
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Anantara Layan Phuket Resort is the choice of most reviewers compared to Paresa Resort Phuket. Anantara Layan Phuket Resort ranks #9 in Phuket with accolades from 9 publications such as Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and Gayot.
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
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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
Paresa Resort Phuket
49 Moo 6 Layi-Nakalay Road, Kamala Kratu, Kamala, Phuket 83150, Thailand
From $743/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Paresa's six southern Thai–inspired structures fit right in among the swanky crash pads perched atop the rocky cliffs of Phuket's Millionaires' Mile."
Travel + Leisure
"At the cliffside Paresa (“heaven of heavens” in Sanskrit), all 49 rooms face Kamala Bay, and many have private patios and private pools." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Paresa is truly a five-pearl piece of (expensive) heaven on earth." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Paresa boutique hotel in Phuket perches high on the cliffs of Kamala Bay, with sandy beaches within easy reach and god-given views of Andaman Sea sunsets from all of its contemporary rooms."
Jetsetter
"Plush cliffside resort with jaw-dropping suites overlooking tropical rainforest and the Andaman Sea." Full review
Wallpaper
"Perched high on a cliff, among lush tropical forests, the Paresa Resort on Thailand’s largest island offers dramatic views over the turquoise Andaman Sea." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Here, indolence is the name of the game: leisurely breakfasts taken in the shade of a banyan tree, languorous laps of the infinity pool, hours on the balcony." Full review
Frommer's
"This award-winning resort nestled into the hills of Phuket does instill a feeling of peace and contentment in its guests. Paresa offers an idyllic location and stylish luxury." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Named after the 'heaven of heavens' in Sanskrit, Paresa boutique hotel in Phuket perches high on the cliffs of Kamala Bay, with sandy beaches within easy reach and god-given views of Andaman Sea sunsets from all of its contemporary rooms" Full review