An interesting hotel Swissotel Phuket Resort 4 * is located on the island of Phuket. It belongs to the Swissotel Hotels and Resorts line. Tourists like everything about it - and accommodation across the road from the sea, and a pine grove nearby, and from the airport to get there for long. The hotel is in the top ten "fours" of Phuket.
Kamala Beach
The coast is also called one of the most beautiful areas of the island. It is located in its northwestern part. Hotels on Kamal are mainly “triples” and “fours”. Although the infrastructure can not be compared with Patong, the local hotels have everything that is needed for a good holiday. The same is said about the hotel Swissotel Resort Phuket 4 * (Thailand, Phuket, Kamala). You can live here long and carelessly - the prices in Kamal are not very high, the service is excellent, and people have not yet been spoiled by the attention of tourists. Once it was a fishing village, where mainly Muslims lived. Yes, and now there are many people who practice Islam. The north of Kamala is best for tourists, and the south is more crowded. At the highest point of this area - Mount Khao Phon Thurat - there is an observation deck with a breathtaking view. Attractions in this part of Phuket are not very many. First of all, this is a Buddhist temple in the south and the Fantasy park. But he is famous throughout the country. This theme park has a lot of entertainment, a theater, shows, a zoo and a lot of different programs for children.
Location
Swissotel Phuket Resort 4 * hotel is a half-hour drive from the airport. He is twenty-five kilometers away, and to the heart of Phuket - Patong with his entertainment, shopping and evening walks - ten. The airport can be reached by taxi or transfer. And to the island's capital - Phuket Town - by bus, which runs approximately once an hour. There are golf clubs nearby. To the beach, walk about ten minutes. The hotel is somewhat remote from any kind of civilization. But a five-minute walk from the hotel is located Fantasy Park, where children can be taken. Outside markets are open on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Upon meeting, the hotel gives a map of the nearby area. It describes where the beach is, various cafes, shops. Directly near the hotel there are several shops with clothes, massage parlors and restaurants, an exchange office, laundry and rental mopeds. But before all this, getting to the beach faster. You can drive to the center of Kamala in ten minutes by tuk-tuk.
Territory
The hotel Swissotel Phuket Resort 4 * has parking. Shops work, including souvenir shops. There is a place to store strollers. The hotel itself consists of two buildings. The territory is small, but compact and comfortable. Very well-kept garden, everywhere greens, flowers and palm trees. Tourists write that it is ideal for photo shoots. Often a large territory is occupied by a pool of an original form, around which there are stylish sunbeds. In the evening, the patio is highlighted and looks very attractive.
Rooms
Hotel Swissotel Phuket Resort 4 * is not very big, but elegant. It has one hundred and eighty rooms, and all of them are of a very high class - one-, two- and three-room suites. They are fully equipped. Each room has a seating area with a sofa. There are a lot of hangers in the closets. Everywhere there are balconies. Good conditioners. The bedding is just great. There is a free safe, iron with ironing board. The entertainment room has not only two TVs with many channels, but also a DVD player. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. There is a kitchenette, coffee maker, kettle and umbrella for the rainy season. A bottle of mineral water is added to the minibar every day. The rooms, judging by the reviews, are very neat, clean. Towels are replaced when you drop them onto the floor. Every day everything is updated, including tea-sugar-coffee sets. There are many sockets, they are all workers, no adapters are needed. Entrance to the room through the balcony. This is liked by so many vacationers. After the surrender, the rooms are allowed to use the hotel territory and even beach towels are provided. When checking in, they take a deposit of five thousand butts, which they then return.
Nutrition
Swissotel Phuket Resort 4 * has a restaurant where tourists have breakfast. Morning meals are very solid and take place in the form of a "buffet". In addition, a cafe is open where you can have a snack, drink coffee, enjoy pastries and desserts. There is a bar by the pool. From noon to lunch, hot dogs and burgers are prepared there, and if you order one cocktail, the second is free. Breakfast is very hearty, and anyone can find food to their taste. Full-fledged food and several types of freshly squeezed juice. For young children, you can choose something. An alternative is to buy baby food in the Big Sea store. Tourists dine in various places near the hotel, because it is so much cheaper. Everywhere, including on the beaches, they cook deliciously and give large portions. Fans of Russian cuisine can relax in the Mix restaurant. There you can even order okroshka and dumplings. Nearby there is a French restaurant "Baan Mei" with good prices and an original menu. But many advise in the evenings to go to Kamala itself - there is a large selection of different foods and establishments for every taste.
Service
What do tourists reviews say about the services of the Swissotel Resort Phuket 4 * hotel? Here you can rent a car, mountain bike and exchange currency. The travel desk offers many interesting trips. There is a very decent spa, where you will be offered not only Thai massage in different forms, but also a jacuzzi and a sauna. In the gym you can work out at least twenty-four hours a day. A library is open for those who are bored on the beach, there are books in Russian. A lot of services for kids. This is a cradle for the smallest, and a nanny to look after them. For older children there is a playroom. She is very good - with lockable doors, wooden educational toys, where you can draw, dress up in different costumes, play with water. The Kidsworld Club operates with a host of scheduled events and a children's movie theater. A special shallow pool and a small water park are also provided. The staff resolves all issues quickly and efficiently. If you need to warm up or cook special food for a child in the restaurant’s kitchen, all this will be organized for you without any problems. The staff are very polite and considerate. The hotel has such a free service as a shuttle bus to Patong. He works by order and walks twice a day to the Jang Ceylon shopping center. Wi-fi is free. It has good speed and does not slow down. Only it needs to be activated every day, choosing a free tariff.
Beach, sea, pools
Despite the fact that the hotel is separated from the sea by a road, it is located not far from the coast. It’s literally five minutes to go through the underpass, so it’s very safe for children. A mile-long beach with good sand, but there are no sun loungers and umbrellas. However, for Thailand it is now not uncommon. They were removed from all coasts of the country in the spring of 2015. On the beach, guests of the Swissotel Resort Phuket 4 * hotel (Phuket, Kamala) provide a lot of water entertainment and sports activities. You can play volleyball. Especially worth noting are windsurfing and kayaking. In addition, coral reefs overlook the coast, which is why a diving center is open here. Kamala beach is very clean, comfortable, there are no crowds of people, as in Patong. Clear water. Sometimes there are waves, but less than on Karon. Great sunsets. There are many palm trees that give shade, as well as cafes - budget and not very. The bottom is sandy, so you can splash around at sea and at high tide. The hotel has a cool pool with sunbeds. It is open until eight in the evening, but tourists claim that you can swim at night. In the morning they clean it, there is no smell of bleach. He is very fond of children.
Excursions, shopping
At the exit markets that open near the Swissotel Resort 4 * (Thailand, Phuket, Kamala), things can be bought cheaper than in stores in Patong. But if you want to visit supermarkets or shopping centers, then order a free bus at the hotel. For shopaholics here is a real paradise! So many things - and clothes of famous brands, and products of local factories or handicraftsmen, and souvenirs, and applied art, and jewelry ... Tourists often regret that when they gathered here, they did not bring another large suitcase with them. Only empty, so that was where to put purchases. Excursions, both in the hotel and on the street, offer different. This is a sightseeing trip to Phuket (but keep in mind that this is a mountainous area, and people who are sick of it may not feel comfortable), and visits to various establishments with exotic animals. You will see an aquarium, a zoo, shows with crocodiles, elephants, monkeys ... There are excursions with visits to reserves that are located outside of Phuket, for example, Khao Sok National Park. Boat trips, as a rule, include trips to the most beautiful islands of the neighboring province of Krabi. And the most mysterious places in Thailand - Similans - are available for those who are ready to devote travel not two hours, but two or three days.
Swissotel Resort Phuket 4 * (Phuket, Thailand): Guest reviews
They write about the hotel that this is the best hotel on the entire coast of Kamala Beach. There is a good level of service, the beach is like on murals, there are almost no people there. The staff is adequate and friendly. The hotel is family run, very quiet. The bedrooms are located remotely, so no noise is heard. Resting a lot of foreigners with children. Here kids are very fond of and everyone allows them. Tourists called the stay at the hotel very comfortable, like the Swissotel Resort Phuket 4 * hotel itself (Thailand, Phuket). One can only dream of such a vacation, especially in modern times.