Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin BeachvsKatathani Phuket Beach Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach is preferred by most professionals compared to Katathani Phuket Beach Resort. Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach comes in at #36 in Phuket with approval from 2 reviews like oyster.com, Frommer's.
Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach
99 Muen-Ngoen Road, Tri-Trang Beach, Patong, Kathu, Phuket, Patong, Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Popular with Australian tourists and feature attractive common areas, spacious open-plan lobbies with oversize rattan furniture, and rooms with balconies and views of the pool or seaside." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 414-room Merlin Beach Resort is a sprawling family-friendly resort located beachside on the outskirts of Patong." Full review
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort
14 Kata Noi Rd, Kata Beach, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $81/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Taking over a huge portion of lush, relatively quiet Hat Kata Noi, this glitzy spa resort offers all the usual trimmings in stylish surrounds... Excellent low-season deals are often available." Full review
Rough Guide
"The various wings and offshoots of the enormous and luxurious Katathani now occupy almost the entire shoreline of small, secluded Kata Noi."
Fodor's
"This long, sprawling lodge fronts most of the Kata Noi beach. This seems to intimidate day-trippers, whose general absence keeps nearly 1 km of smooth sand delightfully visible." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"On a prime seaside location along a quiet stretch of Kata Noi Beach, this 479-room luxury resort looms large, with six pools, bars, and restaurants across the grounds." Full review
Frommer's
"The Katathani is on a quiet cul-de-sac and dominates a large slice of the lovely Kata Noi Beach, a haven of luxury." Full review