On offers to guests are 6 possible venues. Like mother-of-pearl
shifting in the light, each location offers another shimmering
encounter with the resort, each one unique with its own colours,
but sharing the same polished beauty. A selection of rooms, villas,
pool pavilions and suites are available, all embodying the
experiential essence of the resort. Surreal design is underscored
by deluxe comfort, with each accommodation type harbouring its own
welcome surprises. The resort opened for business in 2006, and
offers 277 rooms in total. Its architecture is inspired by Phuket's
tin mining past, while the décor evokes a Thai factory
of a century ago. It has a lobby with 24-hour reception, a hotel
safe, currency exchange facility and cloakroom. A
café, bar and restaurant also feature. Additional
facilities and services include a hairdressing salon and a games
room. Conference facilities are also on offer. Internet/WLAN access
is provided, with the latter subject to fees. Guests can also make
use of the room and laundry services. Parking facilities are
available to guests arriving by car. Younger guests may like to
take advantage of the playground and the kids club, which comes
with large screen televisions and computers.
Rooms
En suite bathroom, hairdryer, direct dial telephone,
satellite/cable TV, a hi-fi system and Internet access,
minibar/mini-fridge and tea/coffee making facilities are all
provided. King-size beds come as standard. An ironing set, safe
deposit box and individually-adjustable air conditioning also
feature. Rooms come with either a balcony or terrace.
Restaurant & Food
Restaurants are located in the central "clubhouse" area and provide
a wealth of choice from Western and International to local Thai and
Asian plus of course seafood.
Activities & Sport
The resort is one where the imaginative, playful atmosphere extends
from the architecture itself to a range of unique leisure
facilities allowing guests to sculpt their own shining holiday.
Land or sea, relaxation or adrenaline, the resort has something for
every taste. Guests may wish to participate in one of the many
sporting activities available, such as diving, water aerobics,
surfing, wind surfing, canoeing, table tennis, cycling, volleyball,
beach volleyball, snooker, darts, badminton or swimming. The hotel
offers 3 pools in total, including 1 outdoor pool. A poolside snack
bar also features. Those looking to hone their physiques are
recommended a trip to the hotel gym. Guests are encouraged to
discover the flavours of Thai cuisine at Moo's Kitchen, the hotel's
Thai cookery school. Sand sculpture, batik painting, tie dying,
fruit carving, painting and drawing are all also possibilities. It
is also recommended that guests take time to properly explore the
area and get familiar with their surrounds, with forest walks and
beachcombing available on a daily basis. Storytelling and Thai
dance classes are also options. Two floodlit tennis courts are also
available to guests, as are a variety of spa treatments, using
diverse products such as sea salt crystals, seaweed and coconut
milk, and massage treatments. Located amongst Asia's best golf
courses and country clubs, guests at the resort also have
convenient access to Blue Canyon Country Club (10 minutes), Mission
Hills (10 minutes), and Laguna Phuket Golf Club (15 minutes).
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The hotel arranges airport transfers as well as offering a regular
hotel shuttle bus service to Phuket town and Patong Beach.
Conveniently arranged golfing packages can be purchased through the
hotel, with special rates that include round-trip transfers and
18-hole green fees.
Directions, How to get
there
Start from Thepkasattri Road and continue towards the Thalang
intersection, then take a left turn at the 21 and 22 km markers.
Continue on for approximately 10 km. Alternatively, at the 21 and
22 km markers, follow the road which leads to the airport for
approximately 2 km.