Saturdays Residence by Brown Starling Apart Hotel  

Set in Rawai on Phuket's southern coast, Saturdays Residence by Brown Starling is a 4.5-star Art Deco aparthotel about 11 km from Phuket city center. You're a short drive from Rawai and Chalong beaches and within easy reach of Kata, Kata Noi and Karon beaches; nearby attractions include Kok Chang Safari and the Big Buddha. A family-friendly base for beach days and island escapes.

The property mixes Art Deco style with practical aparthotel comforts across 48 air-conditioned units. Rooms feature full kitchens with full-size refrigerators and stovetops, private balconies, 32-inch LCD TVs (some with DVD players), safes and desks. Expect sleek, livable interiors, daily housekeeping and thoughtful extras like mini-bars and bathrobes.

Dip into one of two outdoor pools, work out in the fitness center or stretch in the yoga area. Unwind in the sauna or book a treatment at the massage room. The hotel also offers a library, BBQ area, children's playroom, complimentary Wi-Fi across the property, free self-parking and accessible facilities with elevator access. Shuttle transfers from the airport are available for a surcharge, plus concierge, private check-in/out and car rental services.

Origami serves international dishes on-site, and there's a café for coffee fixes. Room service is available. Full breakfasts are served daily from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM for a fee, so you can linger over a long morning before heading to the beach.