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Sawasdee VillagevsKata Rocks
Sawasdee Village and Kata Rocks are both praised by travel writers. On balance, Kata Rocks scores slightly higher than Sawasdee Village. Kata Rocks comes in at 83 with recommendations from 6 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Jetsetter and Frommer's.
Sawasdee Village
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
38 Katekwan Rd., Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The resort, a few minutes' walk from Kata beach, is sprawled out in a spacious garden. The service is impeccable and the restaurant is decent." Full review
OysterUpscale
"With its thick jungle-like setting and array of elephant statues, gilded artwork, and steeply pitched rooflines, the intimate 40-room Sawasdee offers plenty of authentic Thai style." Full review
Frommer's "A 10-minute walk from Kata Beach (or short ride on the complimentary shuttle), you’ll pass a small portico of stone with some Khmer statuary; walk in and you’ll discover a little Eden" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This opulent boutique resort mixes classic Thai style with Moroccan-esque flourishes." Full review
Kata Rocks
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter Oyster
The Telegraph Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
86/22 Koktanode Road, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $286/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler "This resort's terraced lofts, villas, and penthouses come with private pools and iPads to control lighting, temperature, music, TV, blinds, and service requests. " Full review
Jetsetter "Designer all-villa retreat in southwest Phuket with sensational Andaman Sea views and a sublime spa." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 34 contemporary, minimalist apartments at Kata Rocks are unrivaled in an area where simple, traditional hotels are the norm." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Think a minimalist vibe, swanky multi-room villas, and fabulous Andaman sea views from its spectacular cliff-side location." Full review
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Don't miss the excellent spa, or yacht-spotting from the poolside bar.
Frommer's "Seclusion, privacy, and service—those elements make Kata Rocks a worthwhile “splash out” choice" Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Kata's newest luxury offering is a coolly contemporary all-white beauty, poised on cliffs between the two beaches." Full review
Michelin Guide "Lavish villas with huge private terraces, private infinity pools, walk-in showers, and fully equipped kitchens made with Italian wine fridges and German appliances." Full review
