The Shore at KatathanivsTwinpalms Phuket
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Twinpalms Phuket is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Shore at Katathani. Twinpalms Phuket comes in at #11 in Phuket with accolades from 5 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
The Shore at Katathani
14 Kata Noi rd., Kata Beach, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $245/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Views from throughout are magnificent, that is if you can peel yourself away from the friendly service that begins upon arrival with chilled towels and flower necklaces." Full review
Rough Guide
"The sister hotel of the Katathani has its own spa, restaurant and infinity pool, and targets couples (no under-12s allowed)."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Shore at Katathani is an upscale, 36-room villa hotel that caters mainly to couples and honeymooners." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Shore complex is an ultra-luxurious, peaceful, private world of pastel-painted villas fronted by a luscious infinity pool practically on the beach." Full review
Frommer's
"This all villa property is on a steep hill just south of the main resort, and aims directly at the romantic getaway market with its secluded, luxurious pool villas; in fact, no children under 12-years-old are allowed to stay here" Full review
Twinpalms Phuket
106/46 Moo 3, Surin Beach Road, Phuket 83110, Thailand
From $136/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"The 21 new residence suites at the Twin Palms hotel eschew the cliff-top isolation and fawning service of Phuket's poshest resorts in favor of a make-yourself-at-home brand of luxury."
Star Service
"This ultra-modern spa resort is a fashionable fixture on Phuket's international social scene." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Twinpalms Phuket is one of the most stylish and party-focused five-pearl options in Phuket." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Frangipani flowers scent the grounds of this stylishly luxurious, adults-oriented hideaway within Surin’s dreamy honey-white beach." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Join the party at Twinpalms Phuket, which has a lush lagoon-like pool, sleek modern architecture and a dedicated team of beach butlers" Full review
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During check-in you choose a room scent (all made using natural essential oils); pick your favourite flowers (all white, ranging from orchids to jasmine blossoms); and plump for your preferred pillows (really interesting, with even a buckwheat option for the real eco-warrior guests).
Frommer's
"The brainchild of a Swedish entrepreneur, this gorgeous Thai contemporary resort has sublime charm and cutting-edge style" Full review
Lonely Planet
"This is the Audrey Hepburn of Phuket’s hotels – it’s classic yet completely contemporary." Full review