Bordered by the golden sands and gentle waves of the Andaman Sea, Thailand, Banyan Tree Phuket is an oasis of peace and tranquility. A tropical paradise of extraordinary natural beauty, it has earned the honor of being voted one of the 'World's Best Places to Stay' by Condé Nast Traveler Gold List, the 'Best Overseas Spa' by Luxury Travel Gold List, 'Best Spa in Asia' by SpaFinder and 'Asia's Best Vacation Resort' by the Asiamoney Travel Poll. Exuding seclusion, luxury and romance, this exotic hideaway boasts only the finest facilities and ambience. A 'Land of Smiles' indeed under the sheltering canopy of the Banyan Tree.
Revel in the serene setting of the Deluxe Villa and feel at one with nature. Luxuriously appointed with elegant Thai décor, the villa's open-air jet-pool melts away the pressures of life. As the swirling waters and refreshing bath oils soothe your tensions, feast your senses on the garden. Flowers in full bloom, butterflies dancing in the air and cicadas punctuating the night with their rhythmic songs. The perfect tropical retreat for rejuvenating body and mind.
**Lagoon Villa
Nestled amidst a picturesque garden, the Lagoon Villa exudes peace and tranquility. Discover a romantic sanctuary where sensuous luxury and seclusion are ingeniously combined. Immersed in Thai architecture and culture, the spacious interiors consist of a beautifully appointed bedroom, living room, outdoor sunken bath and Jet Pool. While lounging in your private jet-pool with chilled champagne, your gaze lingers over the tranquil lagoons and a contented sigh escapes.
The Lagoon Villa's unique welcome amenities include: - Daily American buffet breakfast at Watercourt restaurant. - Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift. - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability).
**Pool Villa
Set against the backdrop of panoramic Bang Tao Bay, our spectacular Pool Villa features a private swimming pool flanked by fragrant gardens and a Thai sala. Experience the delights of tropical living in this secluded haven, cloistered from the rest of the world. Just imagine having a refreshing dip in the pool gazing up on the coconut trees, relishing a sumptuous BBQ under the stars, or treating yourself to a heavenly massage in the sala - the warmth of Thai hospitality will stay with you forever.
**Lagoon Pool Villa
Overlooking the scenic lagoon with its glistening waters, this is a pool villa with a view. A rare stillness of spirit pervades amidst these peaceful surroundings. Designed with total privacy in mind, the cozy living area opens into your inviting pool, while the elegant Thai décor blends tradition with sophistication and comfort. At the Lagoon Pool Villa you'll find yourself in a world of romance, luxury and tranquility. The ultimate choice for couples on honeymoon.
The Lagoon Pool Villa's unique welcome amenities include: - Daily American buffet breakfast at Watercourt restaurant. - Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift. - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability).
**Spa Pool Villa
The Spa Pool Villa epitomizes the Banyan Tree experience of romance, indulgence and rejuvenation. Its elegant 'floating' bed pavilion is set amidst tranquil lily ponds; the king-sized bed is draped in pure Thai silk and looks up on a canopy ceiling adorned with soft fabrics that sway gently in the breeze. Your dedicated in-villa spa, private pool, jet-pool, outdoor shower and sunken bath set the stage for passionate nights and pure relaxation. The Spa Pool Villa's unique welcome amenities (per guest per stay) include: - An "Intimate Moments" experience per stay (a drawn sunken spa bath with flower petals, complemented by a villa bedroom dressed with scented candles, aromatic oils, fragrant flowers, wine and tranquility music) - Daily spa breakfast in the privacy of your villa - Daily High Tea at Tamarind restaurant - "Basic Steps of Massage" - a 30-minute lesson by a Banyan Tree Spa therapist per stay (advance reservations required) - 10% discount on in-villa massage treatments from 10am to 10pm (end of session) - Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift - Exclusive 10% discount on selected products at the Banyan Tree Gallery - 15% discount on Sanya Rak dining (breakfast or dinner) - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability)
**Two Bedroom Pool Villa
Exuding sybaritic pleasure, the secluded Two Bedroom Pool Villa is designed with a private swimming pool, outdoor jet-pool, open-air sunken bath, meditation sala and spacious poolside terrace. Looking out onto the pool and softly lit lotus ponds, each villa enjoys an understated dining and living area ideal for entertaining, two exquisitely furnished bedroom suites and a kitchenette. Whether you prefer cocktails by the pool, a romantic midnight feast for two or the 'Intimate Moments' partner massage - at this epitome of luxury living, anything can be arranged.
The villa's special privileges include: - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability).
**Deluxe Two Bedroom Pool Villa
Indulge in double the luxury, and twice the tranquility, of these splendidly appointed Asian villas. The classic 2-bedroom villas have been reinvented with russet and marble interiors, and refreshed by silky Thai furnishings and chic living accents. The LCD TV offers cutting edge entertainment indoors, while outdoors a private garden is livened by a lap pool and bubbly jet-pool tub. Other amenities include a fully equipped kitchenette, dining patio, unique outdoor Thai sala and outdoor showers. Twin delights at every turn add up to a multiple of reasons to bask under the saffron hues of Phuket?s beautiful sunsets. The Deluxe Two Bedroom Pool Villa's welcome amenities include: - Daily American buffet breakfast for up to 4 persons at Watercourt restaurant. - Daily fruit basket. - Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift. - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability).
**DoublePool Villa
The DoublePool Villa, flanked by perfumed gardens, exudes an aura of hedonistic bliss and is uniquely suited for optimum lounging. Retreat in splendid isolation from the pulsating drive of city life, to the peaceful landscaped gardens enveloping your private enclave. You?d need little persuasion to soak in the golden rays, or indulge in a lazy dip in the charming tropical style wade pool. Your companion in the meantime, is bent on some serious lap action in the main pool, and is not above surprising you with a romantic late supper for two.
The DoublePool Villa?s unique amenities include: - Villa host service (24 hours) - A special gift from the Banyan Tree Gallery - One deluxe "Intimate Moments" experience per stay (a drawn sunken spa bath with flower petals, complemented by a villa bedroom dressed with scented candles, aromatic oils, fragrant flowers, wine and tranquility music) - "Basic Steps of Massage" - a 30-minute lesson by a Banyan Tree Spa therapist per stay - Daily in-villa cooked breakfast - Choice of daily in-villa afternoon tea or evening cocktails and snacks - All-day complimentary soft drinks - All-day selection of vegetables & fruits - Selection of international newspapers - Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access - A special turn down gift - An exclusive 10% discount on selected products at the Banyan Tree Gallery - Your personal name plaque in front of villa (on request)
**Deluxe DoublePool Villa
The spectacular Deluxe DoublePool Villa, set amidst tranquil gardens and overlooking a glistening lagoon, affords you an unsurpassed travel experience others only dream of. Find yourself captivated by the villa?s sumptuous Thai fabrics and spacious double bathrooms for your most intimate ablutions. The outdoor Thai sala (pavilion) is where massages are enjoyed in absolute privacy, while the irresistible twin pools and jet pool are equally bedazzling. Thoughts of a languid swim beckon you to linger indefinitely before dinner, while unsurpassed Thai hospitality gives you every excuse to surrender to your enchantingly picturesque surroundings.
The Deluxe DoublePool Villa?s unique amenities include: - Villa host service (24 hours) - A special gift from the Banyan Tree Gallery - One deluxe "Intimate Moments" experience per stay (a drawn sunken spa bath with flower petals, complemented by a villa bedroom dressed with scented candles, aromatic oils, fragrant flowers, wine and tranquility music) - "Basic Steps of Massage" - a 30-minute lesson by a Banyan Tree Spa therapist per stay - Daily in-villa cooked breakfast - Choice of daily in-villa afternoon tea or evening cocktails and snacks - All-day complimentary soft drinks - All-day selection of vegetables & fruits - Selection of international newspapers - Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access - A special turn down gift - An exclusive 10% discount on selected products at the Banyan Tree Gallery - Your personal name plaque in front of villa (on request)
**Two-Bedroom DoublePool Villa
Make it a family affair with an unforgettable sojourn in the two-bedroom DoublePool Villa. Perfect for a cozy entourage of four people, the twin compounds boast all the irresistible amenities that are synonymous with the Banyan Tree experience. Two pools seductively beckon from within a secluded haven - accessible only to you and your friends. Rejuvenate yourself with a relaxing swim, while your work-weary friends treat themselves to a well-deserved in-villa massage. Approach our concierge for suggestions on the best meals to be enjoyed al fresco on the dining patio. You may find it impossible not to swoon over Phuket?s balmy, starry nights or be cheekily titillated by a delectable seafood barbeque.
The Two Bedroom DoublePool Villa?s unique amenities include: - Villa host service (24 hours) - A special gift from the Banyan Tree Gallery - "Basic Steps of Massage" - a 30-minute lesson by a Banyan Tree Spa therapist per stay - Daily in-villa cooked breakfast - Choice of daily in-villa afternoon tea or evening cocktails and snacks - All-day complimentary soft drinks - All-day selection of vegetables & fruits - Selection of international newspapers - Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access - A special turn down gift - An exclusive 10% discount on selected products at the Banyan Tree Gallery - Your personal name plaque in front of villa (on request)
**Plunge Pool Villas
A study in timeless elegance and understated chic, the new Plunge Pool Villa is scenically flanked by manicured gardens and softly flowering tropical foliage. Bask in the natural splendor of an al fresco setting, as the glittering pool entices you with a restorative swim under the stars. Whispered breezes, a full suite of villa amenities and that scintillating Banyan Tree hospitality complete your journey in hedonistic bliss.
**Lagoon Plunge Pool Villas
Surrender your inhibitions to the finer things in life with the Lagoon Pool Villa; featuring an expansive pool and outdoor Thai massage sala. Dine on succulent gourmet fare in the privacy of your villa, while soft lagoon breeze lulls you into the seductive scent of romance and rejuvenation. The beautifully illuminated plunge pool affords the pleasures of a relaxing swim under the stars, while the outdoor sunken bath embodies personal indulgence at its best.
The Lagoon Plunge Pool Villa?s unique amenities include: - Daily American buffet breakfast at Watercourt restaurant - Special Banyan Tree Gallery gift - Late check-out until 3pm (subject to availability)
With endless recreational options available, days pass with blissful indecision. Enjoy a round of golf or a game of tennis, have a dip in the swimming pools, try your luck at water sports or join classes in meditation and tai chi. The more intrepid adventurer will take to the outdoors and explore Phuket's neighboring islands with organized boat trips and excursions. At Banyan Tree Phuket, you can do as much or as little as you like, the choice is yours.
Pools The wonderfully tranquil surroundings turn an early morning dip into a truly invigorating experience. Swim a few laps in the 40m-long lap pool, soak in the sublimely peaceful atmosphere and let your cares drift away. Take part in a scuba diving demonstration and experience the sensation of weightlessness, or venture into the rapid water canal and bubble mats of the free-form pool, followed by a rest in the lounge chairs.
Tennis Test your tennis skills at our weekly tournaments. Whether you are an amateur player or professional, everyone is welcome at these friendly and fun challenges. Of course, you can tilt the balance of winning in your favor with advice from our tennis coach and a few practice serves on our three courts the night before.
Activity Program At Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, we provide rejuvenation and relaxation. To complement our spa treatments, we have devised a range of activities and classes that will enhance your feeling of well being. From lessons in scuba diving, sailing, canoeing and windsurfing to classes in meditation, tai chi, aerobics, aqua toning and batik painting, our activity program will help to restore your balance of body, mind and spirit.
Library In case you left your favorite novel behind or you want to read up on fascinating Thailand, our library houses an interesting collection of books, newspapers, magazines, videotapes and compact discs. Relax with a good read in the serenely decorated reading room, or borrow a copy and retreat to the privacy of your own villa. Our specially trained Resort Hosts in the library are pleased to book recreational facilities and tours for you.
Laguna Tours Phuket's environs are blessed with legendary beauty and magical places like Phang Nga Bay, the Phi Phi Islands and the Similans. Whether you are looking for glorious deserted beaches, crystal clear waters, spectacular underwater life, majestic limestone cliffs or tropical forests, Laguna Tours offers truly exhilarating excursions. You can go sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, sea canoeing, deep-sea fishing and island hopping; or stay on land and try horse riding, elephant trekking and a jungle safari.
Quest Adventure Programs Quest adventure programs provide a challenge for all participants from beginners to advanced. Quest Recreation offers courses in High Ropes and Rock Climbing & Abseiling. Quest Family Programs are created specifically with the family in mind and designed to foster co-operation and healthy competition within the family.
Quest Camp Laguna offers children, ages 9-14, the opportunity to join individual and group activities at the Quest Facility. Activities encourage the children to interact with each other and build self-esteem.