SAii Laguna PhuketvsParesa Resort Phuket
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Paresa Resort Phuket ranks slightly higher than Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort. Paresa Resort Phuket comes in at #20 in Phuket with positive reviews from 8 publications including Jetsetter, Concierge and Travel + Leisure.
SAii Laguna Phuket
323 Moo 2, Srisoonthorn Road, Cherngtalay, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $288/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"Set around a tropical lagoon, this large resort is very comfortable."
Oyster
Upscale
"There are plenty of sports and activities available at the resort, including tennis and squash, and the large freeform pool has a water slide that’s a hit with adults and children." Full review
Frommer's
"All suites have huge open-plan living, dining, and cooking areas with floor-to-ceiling windows and big balconies, plus cozy bedrooms and sparkling-clean bathrooms." Full review
Frommer's
"Situated on the northern fringe of the Laguna complex, Outrigger consists of two sections: one with detached, spacious villas of two to four bedrooms, some with a private pool, and another section that contains the lobby, an inviting angular pool, health club, and a seven-story block of one- to three-bedroom suites" 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