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Casa de La Flora, Khao Lak, Phuket, Thailand boutique hotel, Asia travel, Andaman Sea

Casa de La Flora, Khao Lak

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Owner Sompong Dowpiset, together with Bangkok-based VaSLab Architects, brings ultra-modern design to Khao Lak with this angular, low-slung resort.

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Holiday Inn Resort Phuket Mai Khao Beach, Phuket beach resort, Thailand, Asia travel

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket Mai Khao Beach

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The secluded Mai Khao Beach is the staging ground of the newest Holiday Inn debut, ideal for those seeking a slice of tranquility on a popular Thai island.

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Holiday Inn Resort Phuket, Patong Beach, family resort, thailand, asia travel

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket

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Set in a series of low-slung buildings, this Holiday Inn outpost occupies a coveted beachfront location right in the heart of Phuket’s pulsating Patong.

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The Bell, Phuket villa resort, Phuket beach resort, Phuket hotel, Asia travel

The Bell Pool Villa Resort

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Set on Phuket’s west coast along Kamala Beach, The Bell is an all-villa resort brimming with intimacy and tranquility.

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Maikhao Dream Villa Resort & Spa, Phuket resort, Phuket pool villa, Asia travel

Maikhao Dream Villa Resort & Spa

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Melding contemporary with traditional Thai architectural styles, the low-rise property comprises 22 pool villas clad in soothing beiges and capped by distinctive spired roofs.

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Impiana Private Villas, Phuket Impiana, Phuket beach resort, Asia travel

Impiana Private Villas

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Adding to Phuket’s ever-growing crop of luxury boutique resorts is Impiana Private Villas, a six-star boutique property recently unveiled on Kata Noi.

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Amari Coral Beach Phuket, Phuket hotel, Thailand Phuket hotel, Asia travel

Amari Coral Beach Phuket

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Amari Coral Beach’s location makes it a welcome treat to be near the action of the island’s bustling nightlife, yet far enough to offer a slice of tranquility and striking views of Andaman Sea.

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Andara Resort & Villas, Phuket beach resort, Thailand beach resort, Phuket hotel, Asia travel

Andara Resort & Villas

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Perched on a lush, gently-sloping hillside overlooking Kamala Bay, Andara Resort & Villas is among the most exclusive of Phuket’s luxury boutique properties.

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Banyan Tree Phuket

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Bordered by the golden sands and gentle waves of the Andaman Sea lies Banyan Tree Phuket, a luxury resort in the Phuket tropics exuding rest and tranquility.

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Indigo Pearl

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When the owners of this former three-star resort began planning repairs after the 2004 tsunami, they didn’t want just a simple upgrade.

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Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa

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Situated in the serenity of Mai Khao Beach, just 15 minutes from Phuket International Airport and a short drive from the bustling beaches in the south, Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa presents a world of unspoilt beauty and unexpected surprises.

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Phuket Pavillian

Phuket Pavilions

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At Phuket Pavilions every imaginable shade of blue washes over you from the moment you open your eyes in the morning.

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Sala Phuket

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SALA Phuket combines rare historical Sino-Portuguese architecture and design, indigenous to the area, with modern 5-star facilities.

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Sino House

Sino House Hotel Apartment

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Chinese chic, with oversized Oriental-inspired murals above the beds and antiques in the lobby.

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Six Senses Hideaway Yao Noi

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Like Moken dwellings, the resort’s 54 thatched-roof villas are perched on stilts, affording them incredible views of the sea.

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