Thailand about. Phuket in ancient times was known as a huge shopping center specializing in the sale of rubber and tin. He attracted merchants from all over Asia. Today, the island receives the main income from tourism. The number of vacationers who decided to relax here is growing every year.
Phuket is also very popular with Russian tourists. The sea here is clean, the beaches are comfortable, and the hotels offer good living conditions at not too high prices. For example, some domestic vacationers stay in Phuket at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * .
Location
This four-star, fairly large hotel is located in one of the most frequently visited tourist areas of the island - in Kamala Beach. It was built on a cape on a small hill. In the immediate vicinity of it is the popular Kamala Beach. The hotel offers truly magnificent views of the sea and the picturesque surroundings.
The Aquamarine is quite far from the coastline . But in relation to the airport, this complex, according to tourists, is located well . It takes no more than half an hour to get to the place by the vacationers who rented rooms in this hotel, who flew to the island by plane. T transfer from the airport can be ordered, if desired, in the hotel itself. But discuss this point with the hotel administration in advance.
As vacationers note in their reviews on the Web, this hotel is located in a fairly quiet area. No major shopping centers or noisy entertainment venues are nearby. At the same time, tourists staying in this complex can get to the city center very quickly.
The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 *: description
This hotel took its first visitors not so long ago - in 2006. That is, the hotel is relatively new. The rooms here are equipped in a three-story building with original southern architecture. Also in the complex there are several villas. The hotel courtyard is well landscaped and, judging by the reviews, it looks just great. The peculiarity of this hotel, among other things, is that the price of renting villas here is not too high and practically does not differ from the cost of ordinary rooms.
Beautiful sea views are opened not only from the apartments of this hotel, but also from almost anywhere on its territory. This is the majority of tourists, of course, refers to the undoubted advantages of the hotel.
What you should know about
Upon arrival, guests at The Aquamarine Resort will be charged a deposit. This is for vacationers who decide to rent rooms here, it is worth keeping in mind. Pets are not allowed in the hotel, even by prior arrangement or at an additional cost.
Reception is open 24 hours a day. Tourists can check in to rooms from 14:00 to 12 at night. They must leave at the end of the rental period for rooms or villas at noon.
Description of rooms
In total, The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * rents about 200 rooms. That is, the hotel is quite large. In addition to villas, the hotel offers deluxe rooms. All apartments rented at the hotel, including villas, have:
Bathrooms have bathtubs. Guests can also use hairdryers here. The villas in the hotel have large double beds. The rooms have various options. Either 2 single beds or one double bed. The area of rooms for rent at the hotel is 42 m2, villas - 70 m2.
Guest room reviews
You can relax in The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * hotel (Phuket, Kamala) , according to the opinion of vacationers, including domestic, with great comfort. Tourists attribute its advantages to the advantages of housing being rented here in the first place. The rooms and villas in the hotel are really very spacious.
Just great reviews on the web are available and about hotel accommodation. The interiors of the rooms and villas in this complex are designed in an unusual Thai style for Europeans. This design, of course, creates a holiday mood for guests in a warm country on the sea.
As for the quality of room cleaning, the Aquamarine Resort also earned good reviews. Maids come to the apartments rented at the hotel daily. Timely changes in hotel rooms and bed linen.
In particular, the hotel apartments have earned good reviews for their simply luxurious views. In addition, the balconies in this hotel are large and comfortable for relaxing.
Tourists consider some of the disadvantages of the hotel rooms to be that there are quite a lot of small animals here - mostly bugs of various kinds. However, the administration is not to blame. The large number of insects in the rooms is explained by the fact that the real jungle begins behind the last buildings of the hotel.
What is the infrastructure of the complex
The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * hotel belongs to the class of four-star hotels. Therefore, the amenities on its territory are provided to the guests, of course, a lot. Only one adult pool in the courtyard of the hotel is equipped with three. Of course, this hotel has its own free parking. These tourists, including domestic ones, consider it a big plus of the hotel. After all, many vacationers rent bikes in Thailand. For guests of the Aquamarine Resort, since it is located quite far from the nearest beaches, this may be especially relevant.
The weather in Phuket in November - April is quite hot. And plunge into the cool pool to hotel guests, of course, it can be very nice. But in addition to it and parking, the following infrastructure elements are also present on the territory of this complex :
Guests can use this hotel 4 * and free Wi-Fi. In addition, residents of the complex have the opportunity to order food delivery directly to your room.
Entertainment
Time at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * hotel, its guests can spend not only comfort, but also fun. Of course, animation is regularly held at this hotel. One of the hotel's pools has water slides. If you wish, guests of the Aquamarine Resort can play billiards or table tennis.
In general, the entertainment at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * is provided to tourists quite a lot. The on-site spa also includes a sauna. Also, guests can visit the hotel and massage services.
Services for children
This hotel is considered convenient not only by ordinary tourists, but also by those vacationers who prefer to relax with their entire families in the south. The territory of The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * provides many amenities, including for children. Small hotel guests can, for example, visit the playground here. The hotel also offers babysitting services.
The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 *: reviews of tourists about the hotel service
Among the advantages of this hotel, its guests include, among other things, a good layout of the courtyard. Finding all the necessary infrastructure elements at the hotel is intuitively simple. Pools, according to vacationers, are quite comfortable. Swimming in them is a great pleasure. In particular, tourists praise the hotel’s infinity pool. It offers a truly magnificent view of the sea.
For those tourists who like to swim and sunbathe in silence, experienced guests of the Aquamarine Resort Hotel are advised to visit a small pool located in the back of the hotel courtyard. The people here, unlike the other two pools, do not bathe too much.
The spa at this hotel, judging by the reviews, is also not bad. Many people recommend visiting the local sauna and having a massage right at the hotel.
Vacationers from different countries of the world have a rest in the hotel. In most cases, it is very quiet on its territory. Travelers can relax here in complete unity with nature. But sometimes a very large number of Chinese people settle in this hotel. Guests of this nationality, unfortunately, traditionally behave quite noisily.
W-iFi in the hotel, judging by the reviews of tourists, is not too good. In the lobby, the Network catches pretty well. In the rooms, despite the statements of tour operators selling vacation packages to Phuket with accommodation at this hotel, unfortunately, there is practically no Internet.
Tourists praising the service at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * including for the courtesy of the staff. Judging by the reviews, hotel workers are always friendly and helpful. The hotel staff, unfortunately, do not speak Russian. However, many of them understand English well.
Nutrition
Most guests find the food offered at the hotel delicious. The menu in the dining room of The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * (Phuket, Kamala) , as tourists note, is very diverse. Holidaymakers in the hotel restaurant are offered both meat and fish dishes. Residents of the hotel can take in the dining room all kinds of side dishes, omelets, vegetables, salads, fruits. Tourists consider some disadvantage of the hotel restaurant that the staff here, unfortunately, dilutes natural juices with water.
Thus, guests consider the food at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * to be generally quality. Actually, the hotel’s dining room itself was also praised by most tourists. It is located near the pool, and directly from its territory overlooks the sea. According to vacationers, it is very pleasant to have lunch, breakfast or dinner in the fresh air, admiring the exotic southern nature.
The choice of drinks in the hotel bars, as vacationers note, is also very good. If desired, residents of the complex can order a variety of cocktails here. The only thing - some tourists regret that the bar located near the pool, stops its work too early - at 23:00.
What do tourists think about the beach of the hotel
So, we found out that the infrastructure at The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * is well developed , and the rooms here are comfortable. Good reviews from tourists are available in relation to the beaches located next to the hotel.
The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * complex is built quite far from the sea, as already mentioned . The distance to the nearest Kamala beach from the buildings of this hotel is as much as 3 kilometers. Moreover, returning from the sea, tourists have to climb the mountain. For young vacationers, such daily walks may even seem interesting. But for older tourists it will be difficult, of course, to overcome 6 km each day.
The situation is saved by the fact that the hotel offers its guests a free shuttle service to the two most popular beaches of Phuket - Kamala and Patong. A bus leaves the hotel every hour. Of course, hotel guests can get to the sea by taxi or tuk-tuk.
The hotel does not have its own territory on the beaches of Kamala and Patong. Therefore, for sunbeds have to pay separately. One deck chair costs 100 baht per day. Tourists can take umbrellas on the beaches for free.
The weather in Phuket in November - April is very good. There is practically no wind here. And so there is no unrest at sea. In Thailand, the weather is very hot during the tourist season. Therefore, the water in the sea warms up well. In summer, it is better not to come to Phuket at all. At this time, it rains heavily, and swimming in the sea is impossible because of the waves.
The sand on both beaches located next to the hotel is very shallow and white. So sunbathing here is really nice. Beach towels guests of The Aquamarine Resort & Villa 4 * can take without a deposit. But upon returning from the sea, they must be surrendered.