Phuket - the second most popular resort in Thailand among Russian-speaking tourists. And for many, it stands in the forefront, because here you can meet anything you want: picturesque landscapes, a unique variety of exotic places, rocky highlands, wide long beaches, magnificent lagoons, shallow estuaries, rich coral islands and the underwater world.
The island has many different hotels, which makes the choice somewhat difficult. We will facilitate this task. Introducing Rating of the best hotels in Phuket 2014 year.
We also compiled a general rating of hotels in Thailand as of 2014.
5. Novotel Phuket Vintage Park 4 *
Merits. A 4-star resort with trendy facilities and contemporary Asian design. New beautiful hotel. Nearby are many shops, shopping centers, cafes. 20 minutes drive from Phuket Town and 40 minutes to the airport. From water entertainment - a huge pool of 2000 sq.m. The beach is a five minute walk, clean, well maintained. Provides lessons in making batik, Thai cooking, aerobics classes. Friendly and helpful staff. The rooms have absolutely everything you need. Good food.
Disadvantages. Drinks are not very tasty, service is lame. We have to wait a long time for waitresses delivering hot drinks. Not enough fruit. The beach is close, but you need to cross 2 roads along the way, which is problematic - in Thailand pedestrians are not held in high esteem. At the settlement take a deposit of $ 400. No one speaks Russian at the hotel - it is advisable to capture an English-Russian phrasebook.
4. Anantara PhuketVillas 5 *
Merits. The hotel is built in the style of a Thai village, there is a water mill, bridges are laid out throughout the territory. Luxurious relaxation area and the whole area. A wide beach strip, which is a protected area. Excellent number of rooms and the level of service. Good food. The hotel has a Russian-speaking representative. Great restaurants, of course a little expensive, but worth it. Great staff, good housekeeping. Lovely pool, nice semi-empty beach.
Disadvantages. The price for the hotel is high. The villa looks a bit shabby in places. There are no equipped umbrellas and sunbeds on the beach. The hotel is 40 km from the rave civilization, so the hotel requires a relaxing holiday.
3. The Shore at Katathani 5 *
Merits. The hotel consists of different villas, in which unity with nature and luxury are combined. They are made in an elegant oriental design. Each villa has its own pool, panoramic views of the garden and the ocean. Refined design and the interior combining natural textures and soft tones. Well-groomed territory, developed infrastructures. Nice beach with fine golden sand. Great housekeeping. The staff is friendly and welcoming. Exotic nature - palm trees, creepers. Quiet, peaceful hotel - civilization is a 10-15 minute walk. Near the hotel there are several inexpensive restaurants.
Disadvantages. A little expensive. The food is monotonous. A bad-smelling river flows between the beach and the hotel, it spills into the sea.
2.Sea Sun Sand Resort & Spa 4 *
Merits. Quiet beautiful hotel, few people. Pretty spacious and clean beach. Friendly staff. Well-groomed green area. Very decent restaurant. Good service, tasty, plentiful. On the territory they carry on electric cars. The hotel is large enough, there is a feeling of relaxation in the rainforest. Clear sea and beach. Housekeeping every day. Great pool. Russian manager. The hotel has its own beach, so sun loungers are always free.
Disadvantages. Small bungalow houses. If there are funds, it is better to pay extra for the villa. A little expensive. Underwear is rarely changed. Some distance from civilization.
1. Destination Patong Hotel and Spa 4 *
Our rating is headed by Phuket's best hotel for 2014 - Destination Patong Hotel and Spa 4 *.
Merits. Great hotel. At the reception, a Russian representative. Huge rooms with everything you need. Very beautiful area, chic pool. Good location of the hotel. Everything within the usual walking distance - shopping center Janselon, beach, entertainment center. The food is excellent - yogurts, fruits, main dishes. Lots of activities and entertainment. There is a kids club. The service is excellent: unobtrusive, all on time, no problem. Responsive staff. The beach is a three-minute walk away. Leaving the hotel, across the road there is a market complex, many restaurants and bars.
Disadvantages. Modern city hotel in the center. Retire here does not work. The territory of the hotel is small. There is no private beach, remoteness from the sea - 5-7 minutes.