Amatara Welleisure Resort  

On Phuket’s quieter Cape Panwa, perched above the turquoise Andaman Sea. About 40 minutes from Phuket International Airport, roughly 10 minutes to Phuket Town and close to attractions like Phuket Aquarium, Phuket Zoo and Wat Chalong.

A luxury wellness-forward resort with 105 sea-view suites and villas. Rooms come with private balconies or patios and many feature indoor private spa tubs; Pool Pavilion rooms and villas add private pools and separate living areas. Expect a calm, contemporary vibe with daily yoga, kinetics and Pilates on the schedule.

Soak in an outdoor infinity pool, stroll a private beach, or reset in a full spa offering massages and body treatments. Onsite tennis court, fitness centre (including a 24-hour gym), kids club, library and BBQ area. Water activities include stand-up paddleboard and kayaking, and the concierge can arrange local tours — wake up to sea-breeze mornings and long poolside afternoons.

Conference and meeting facilities plus a business center for events. Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected, with valet parking, airport shuttle and limo/town car services available.

Three signature restaurants serve hotel guests alongside a garden-view restaurant with alfresco options, a cafe, poolside and beach bars. Buffet breakfast is offered daily (fee), with room service and a bar/lounge for drinks and light bites.