JW Marriott Phuket Resort & SpavsCOMO Point Yamu
JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa and COMO Point Yamu are both endorsed by experts. Overall, JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa scores marginally better than COMO Point Yamu. JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 89 with approval from 10 sources including Star Service, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
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
COMO Point Yamu
225 Moo 7, Boat Lagoon, Pa Khlok, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $211/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Peering over the Andaman Sea, this new resort is a real looker." Full review
i
Many guests will undoubtedly choose this hotel for its spa, which is sizeable with numerous treatment rooms (including options for couples), a yoga deck, outdoor massage pavilions, and men's and women's relaxation areas boasting saunas and steam rooms.
Wallpaper
"Designer Paola Navone has blended her eclectic style and love of local materials with the group's pared-back minimalism." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 106-room Point Yamu by COMO is a luxury property in a remote location on the tip of the Cape Yamu, with spectacular views of Phang Nga Bay." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Tranquil hotel set on a crest overlooking the Andaman Sea on Phuket’s east coast." Full review
Fodor's
"From the moment you enter the vast, open lobby, the care that has gone into the intricate design of this stunningly situated hotel is apparent." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Looking out onto Phang Nga Bay (famous as the setting for Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun), the hotel sits in one of Phuket's more serene areas." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"High above Phang Nga Bay, Como’s property has a near-panoramic vista of the glittering waters below." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Como Point Yamu’s take on Thai luxury has an Italian spin, thanks to Paola Navone’s sleek Med-inspired styling and La Sirena’s flawless Italian food" Full review
Independent
"From the lobster creel lampshades in the lobby, to the sun-striped corridors, to the 100-metre long infinity pool, to the elegant white on white rooms, there’s not a bad angle to be found."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This five-star stunner blends Thai influences (monk-robe orange, lobster traps as lamps) into a coolly contemporary, Italian-designed creation." Full review