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Three new Phuket hotels set to beckon guests

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Noku Phuket is Noku Hotels’ first property in Thailand.
Noku Phuket is Noku Hotels’ first property in Thailand.

A perennial favourite among international travellers, travellers can be sure to find themselves in one of three new hotels, which have opened their doors recently on the island.

Noku Phuket

Sitting on a hill, Noku Phuket is a hidden gem from the madding crowd where guests can enjoy the natural flora while taking in the views of the Chalong Bay.

The property recently won the Green Mark Gold award from the Building Society of Singapore for its green design and sustainable efforts.

Noku Phuket offers 91 villas and lofts on a hillside in Phuket's Chalong district.
Noku Phuket offers 91 villas and lofts on a hillside in Phuket's Chalong district.

Its 91 villas and lofts furnished in soft earthy tones, combines Thai modern architecture and the hotel’s hillside lush greenery. The loft units have a large bathroom and balcony overlooking the hills while the hill and tree villas allow guests to unwind in private pools or sunken baths.

Noku’s Embrace Restaurant makes sumptuous Thai dishes for guests who can also enjoy cocktails at The Terrace bar fronting Chalong Bay.

Noku Phuket is Noku Hotels’ fourth after Noku Kyoto, Noku Osaka and Noku Maldives.

Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket

The fifth property for Radisson Hotel Group in Thailand, Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket is located nearby the golden sandy Kamala Beach and flanked by a lush jungle-clad mountain which faces the Andaman Sea.

The hotel features 179 suites, a lagoon pool, six restaurants and bars to cater to all culinary treats throughout the day, and a spa and fully equipped fitness centre.

Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket is set by the Kamala Beach.
Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket is set by the Kamala Beach.

Guest can choose to stay in one-to-three bedroom suites, measuring between 43 and 95sqm, with naturally-lit and air-conditioned interiors. The units have large living spaces, king or twin beds, modern amenities, walk-in showers and balconies or terraces with views of the lagoon pool.

According to Andre de Jong, vice president, operations, Southeast Asia and Pacific, Radisson Hotel Group, plans for the group are afoot with an additional 100 hotels and resorts in Thailand by 2025 as the travel and hospitality sector recovers.

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa

The newly-transformed five-star beachfront JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa has been enhanced and reimagined with an aim to truly become a “destination within a destination”. It has 420 rooms, suites and villas, including 127 additional keys, bars, restaurants and new activities.

Newly revamped, JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa now boasts 179 additional keys.
Newly revamped, JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa now boasts 179 additional keys.

Located in Khao Lak, the hotel also boasts 178 living facilities with direct access to a private pool or the resort’s 2.4km-long lagoon pool waterway.
The villas consist of one and two bedroom units, blending contemporary aesthetic with locally-inspired luxury of the JW Marriott brand.

The 140sqm two-bedroom villa with a private pool, lush gardens and naturally-lit living spaces would be a “heavenly hideaway” for those seeking a personal space to unwind.

JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa will soon be complemented by a sister property, JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites featuring 52 two-bedroom suites, where guests get to choose from four unique suite types.

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