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Twinpalms Phuket Thai-inspired retreat pools is carved into the
MAP A6 • 106/46 Moo 3, boasts spacious and seashore rocks and filled
Surin Beach Road luxurious villas and with seawater. The
• 07631 6500 • www. suites, with sea views property’s private cruiser,
twinpalms-phuket.com and private infinity pools. Yacht Royale, provides
• BBB Andara Resort’s restau- exclusive day trips to
The sleek, minimalist rant, Silk (see p66), serves Phang Nga Bay.
rooms at Twinpalms are the finest Thai cuisine in
personalized with local stylish surroundings. The Pavilions Phuket
decorative touches and MAP B6 • 31/1 Moo 6,
bespoke furniture. The Banyan Tree Cherngtalay • 07631
grounds feature tranquil MAP B6 • 33/27 Moo 4, 7600 • www.thepavilions
and imaginative tropical Srisoonthorn Road, resorts.com • BBB
water gardens. Cherngtalay • 07632 The romantic villas at this
4374 • www.banyantree. resort offer either ocean
Romantic Hotels com • BBB or hillside views, with
Located in the upscale unequaled privacy. Rooms
Cape Panwa Hotel Laguna resorts complex, all have modern Asian
MAP K5 • 27 Moo 8, this marvelous resort interiors with European
Sakdidej Road, Cape exudes romance and touches. It also has
Panwa • 07637 2400 charm. Guests of the facilities for weddings.
• www.capepanwa.com hotel can opt to take a
• BB dinner cruise on Sanya The Slate Phuket
A charming property on Rak (“promise of love”), MAP B4 • Nai Yang Beach
Phuket’s southeastern an aptly named vessel for • 07632 7006 • www.the
coast, this hotel has experiencing Phuket’s slatephuket.com • BBB
hosted many Hollywood legendary sunset. This bold property uses
film stars, while the raw timber and modern
classic Panwa House, JW Marriott Khao chic to stunning effect.
now a restaurant, is Lak Resort & Spa Suites feature subtle
regularly featured in MAP E1 • 41/12 Moo 3, touches of individual
movies. The hotel also Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, artistry and have gentle
has a spa, as well as Phang Nga • 07658 4888 lighting. The villas with
access to a private beach. • www.marriott.com private pools offer the
• BBB ultimate in romantic
Sawasdee Village A popular destination seclusion, and the spa
Resort and Spa for honeymooners, this has treatments-for-two
MAP H5 • 38 Katekwan beach front resort north rooms. The hotel has
Road, Kata Beach • 07633 of Phuket island features received numerous
0979 • www.phuket Southeast Asia’s longest awards for its trend-
sawasdee.com • BB swimming pool. Nearby setting design.
Designed to resemble a attractions include parks,
traditional Thai village, waterfalls, and scuba Trisara Phuket
using teakwood and Thai diving sites. Resort
art and artifacts, this has MAP B6 • 60/1 Moo 6,
been named one of the Mom Tri’s Villa Srisoonthorn Road,
most beautiful resorts Royale Phuket Cherngtalay • 07631
in the country. MAP H5 • 12 Kata Noi 3022 • www.trisara.com
Road, Kata Noi Beach • BBB
Andara Resort • 07633 3568 • www. Located on a private bay
and Villas villaroyalephuket.com and set amongst lush
MAP G1 • 15 Moo 6, • BBB tropical foliage, Trisara
Kamala • 07633 8777 This boutique hotel, a offers 39 private pool
• www.andaraphuket. former royal summer villas and suites with an
com • BBB house, features luxurious emphasis on privacy.
Set on a gently sloping suites decorated with Dedicated cooks and
hillside overlooking the traditional Thai artistic service staff cater to
Andaman Sea, this luxury touches. One of its three your every need.

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