travel42 Hotel Review: Phuket Marriott Resort-Spa, Merlin Beach

Phuket Marriott Resort-Spa, Merlin Beach travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

The property is located just to the southwest of the ever-popular Patong Beach. It is close enough for those who need all the action that Patong offers, but far enough away for those visitors seeking island tranquility.

The property has a southwest aspect and immediate access to the remote, secluded and mostly private Tri-Trang Beach, where the occasional well-formed wave rolls in. The waters immediately off the beach are rocky because of a reef, and it i...