The Slate, PhuketvsAnantara Layan Phuket Resort
The Slate and Anantara Layan Phuket Resort are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, The Slate scores significantly better than Anantara Layan Phuket Resort. The Slate comes in at #1 in Phuket with endorsements from 13 publications like Fodor's, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.
The Slate, Phuket Show All Reviews
Nai Yang Beach & National PA, Phuket, 83110, Nai Yang, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $234/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"If the choice between Phuket's teakwood traditional and muted modern hotels leaves you cold, Indigo Pearl on Nai Yang Beach may be the place for you."
Condé Nast Traveler
"The lush landscaping with encircling lagoons creates a sense of exclusivity that makes it almost unnecessary to cross the busy street to the broad public beach." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The industrial austerity is tempered by glimmering Thai silks on pillows and chairs, plush beds, and freestanding bathtubs." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The striking design at this hotel evokes the area’s tin-mining history while incorporating recycled objects, found after the tsunami, and the owners’ family heirlooms into the decor."
Star Service
"This is one of the best of the second-tier operations, a rambling place with lots of acreage dedicated to gardens and a beautiful placid and sandy beach." Full review
Rough Guide
"Luxurious rooms and villas look on to attractively landscaped plantation-style gardens that run down to the southern end of the beachfront road."
Fodor's
"The rooms and suites spacious and each one has a different theme, while the villas have private pools." Full review
Afar Magazine
"You'll be mining a rich seam here, with super-luxe suites and villas taking pampering to new heights, dreamy dining, a cocooning spa and a blissful beach in reach."
Jetsetter
"Industrial, urban chic set amidst the lush greenery of Phuket’s northern coast." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A family-friendly bargain on a mammoth scale, nestled against a strip of silken sand." Full review
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"
These Luxury Hotels Have Their Own In-house Yachts
June 14, 2022
Frommer's
"With pride in protecting Phuket’s wildlife and a passion for service and style, this resort ticks all right boxes" Full review