Sawasdee VillagevsThe Boathouse Phuket
Both Sawasdee Village and The Boathouse Phuket are recommended by experts. Overall, Sawasdee Village scores slightly better than The Boathouse Phuket. Sawasdee Village ranks #22 in Phuket with approval from 4 publications such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Sawasdee Village
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
Oyster
Upscale
"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 Planet
Top choice
"This opulent boutique resort mixes classic Thai style with Moroccan-esque flourishes." Full review
The Boathouse Phuket
182 Koktanode Road, Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $75/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Exclusive beachfront boutique hotel in a graceful, contemporary style, with just 38 elegantly furnished sea-front rooms."
Fodor's
"Mom Tri's Boathouse is still a classic address on the beach at the south end of Kata, even if it's no longer its snazziest." Full review
Frommer's
"At the quieter south end of Kata Beach, the Boathouse is a small inn that has been a longtime favorite with many returning visitors" Full review
Lonely Planet
"A supremely romantic place with fabulous food. Unwind in beautiful rooms... and indulge in guilt-free pleasures, including an attached spa and a saltwater pool." Full review