20 Best Luxury Beach Hotels and Resorts in Phuket, Thailand
Finding the perfect place to stay in Phuket can be challenging, especially when you want the full island experience—private beaches, luxury amenities, and stunning scenery.
With so many options, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. However, we have explored the best 5-star hotels with private beaches around Phuket and compiled a list of top choices.
Whether you’re planning a solo retreat or a group vacation, these picks have something for everyone. And if you’re after a more intimate stay, book our affordable Sarayah Villas, which offers the ultimate private villa experience.
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Six Senses Yao Noi: From $1,335 per night
On the serene island of Yao Noi, Six Senses is perfect for those who want a blend of nature and luxury. The resort’s eco-conscious design and commitment to sustainability show in everything from its architecture to its wellness offerings.
Here, guests can join in activities like sunrise yoga, scenic hikes, and Thai cooking classes, all with the backdrop of Phang Nga Bay. The private beach offers quiet seclusion, and each villa provides a private pool for even more privacy.
Rosewood Phuket: $850 – $1,200 per night
Situated along Emerald Bay, Rosewood Phuket is the perfect mix of sophistication and comfort. The beachfront villas provide exclusive access to the bay’s quiet beach, and guests can enjoy activities like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and snorkeling in the calm waters.
The resort’s four restaurants serve everything from farm-to-table Thai cuisine to international flavors, allowing guests to enjoy fine dining without leaving the property. Rosewood’s family programs are well-suited for families looking for a high-end, kid-friendly experience.
Amanpuri: From $1,200 per night
Amanpuri is all about elegance and privacy. This resort sits along a pristine beach surrounded by coconut groves, giving it a secluded, tranquil feel. Its distinctive Thai-inspired architecture and flawless service make every moment unique.
The resort has multiple pools, a beach club, and offers experiences like private yacht charters, diving, and guided cultural excursions. Amanpuri’s private beach is known for its clear waters, which are ideal for snorkeling or a romantic evening stroll.
The Naka Island: From $135 per night
If you’re looking for a more affordable luxury experience, The Naka Island is an incredible option. This resort is located on a small island off Phuket’s coast and is accessible only by boat, adding a sense of adventure to the stay.
The villas feature plunge pools and open to incredible views of the Andaman Sea. For the ultimate relaxation, the spa offers traditional Thai treatments and rejuvenating wellness packages. It is just steps from a private beach where you can lounge and enjoy tropical sunsets.
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Keemala: $500 – $1,200 per night
Keemala is as unique as it gets, blending nature with luxury in the most unexpected way. Villas here are designed like treehouses, nests, and pods, inspired by Thai folklore. Hidden within the lush jungle, Keemala offers easy beach access and plenty of outdoor adventure.
Guests can relax in tree-top pools, enjoy immersive spa treatments, or explore nearby beaches. Keemala’s focus on sustainability and wellness makes it ideal for those who value a mindful vacation with a touch of magic.
Trisara: $900 – $1,800 per night
Trisara is often called the “Garden in the Third Heaven,” and it lives up to its name. Its all-villa setup, each with a private pool and sweeping ocean views, is a haven for those seeking exclusivity. Trisara offers culinary experiences, from in-villa private chefs to Michelin-star dining.
It also offers spa treatments influenced by Thai culture and yoga sessions on the beach. Known for its unparalleled privacy and elegance, Trisara attracts those looking for a romantic escape or a family getaway with ample space to enjoy.
Banyan Tree Phuket: $400 – $1,500 per night
Banyan Tree Phuket is set on the stunning Bang Tao Beach. This resort combines traditional Thai decor with modern luxury, offering spacious villas with private pools.
Guests can enjoy fine dining at several on-site restaurants, a golf course, and access to an award-winning spa. Its convenient location means it’s also close to local attractions, shopping, and cultural sites, making it a great base for those who want to explore Phuket while indulging in a luxury stay.
SALA Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort: $200 – $600 per night
SALA Phuket, located on Mai Khao Beach, is known for its minimalist design that enhances the island’s natural beauty. The private beach is perfect for sunset views, beachside picnics, and long walks.
SALA also features a rooftop dining experience where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. If you’re looking for a peaceful, more remote location without sacrificing luxury, SALA Phuket is an excellent choice.
COMO Point Yamu: $250 – $700 per night
Perched on a hillside overlooking the Andaman Sea, COMO Point Yamu’s design focuses on clean lines and calming colors that match the ocean views. Its beach club is located on a nearby island, accessible by boat, where guests can enjoy a private beach with crystal-clear water.
This resort particularly appeals to wellness enthusiasts, offering holistic health treatments, Thai therapies, and organic, healthy dining options.
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort & Spa: $500 – $1,500 per night
Set in Layan Bay, this Anantara property combines luxury with a family-friendly atmosphere. With beach access and activities like Muay Thai classes, cooking schools, and kid-friendly adventures, it’s great for all ages. The villas each have pools, and the secluded beach is ideal for a peaceful swim or sunset paddleboarding.
Sri Panwa Phuket: $500 – $1,200 per night
Sri Panwa Phuket, located on Cape Panwa, is an excellent choice for those looking for vibrant nightlife and social scenes. The resort offers stunning ocean views, chic pool villas, and its famous Baba Nest rooftop bar, ranked among the world’s best for sunset views. With direct beach access and a range of dining options, Sri Panwa combines luxury with a lively atmosphere.
Iniala Beach House: From $2,000 per night
This ultra-luxury resort on Natai Beach offers villas with pools, private spas, and personal chefs. Iniala Beach House is famous for hosting high-profile guests looking for the ultimate private experience.
Each villa has a unique design, and the resort includes tailored wellness programs, art collections, and culinary experiences. The private beach and dedicated concierge make this a haven for those seeking absolute exclusivity.
Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas: $400 – $1,200 per night
Located on Mai Khao Beach, Anantara Mai Khao offers luxury with a cultural twist. Guests can enjoy villa accommodations that include private pools, beach access, and family activities. The resort provides a mix of adventure and relaxation with kayaking, elephant experiences, and culinary classes to learn Thai dishes.
The Slate: $200 – $500 per night
The Slate is one of the island’s most distinctive resorts. Its industrial-chic design is inspired by Phuket’s tin-mining history. Located on Nai Yang Beach, it offers easy access to local restaurants and shops.
The resort also features a luxury spa and innovative dining options, making it perfect for travelers who want a cultural yet luxurious experience.
Paresa Resort: $500 – $1,000 per night
Paresa Resort, known as the “Heaven of Heavens,” lives up to its name, with cliffside villas offering endless sea views. The resort’s private beach and infinity pools make it an ideal romantic retreat. Guests can join Thai cooking classes, enjoy wellness treatments, or simply soak up the beauty of Kamala Beach.
Island Escape by Burasari: $200 – $600 per night
Island Escape by Burasari, located on Coconut Island, offers an authentic tropical island experience just minutes from Phuket. The villas have private pools and easy beach access, and guests can explore the island’s natural beauty by kayaking, hiking, or joining snorkeling trips.
The Racha: $400 – $900 per night
Located on Racha Island, The Racha is an eco-conscious resort with a private beach ideal for water sports. The resort offers snorkeling, diving, and island tours for adventurous guests. The resort’s villas combine elegance and simplicity, making it perfect for nature lovers seeking luxury.
The Naka Phuket: $400 – $1,200 per night
This resort near Patong offers modern, minimalist villas with private pools and ocean views. The Naka is a great choice for travelers who want luxury close to the vibrant nightlife of Patong. The resort provides a private beach area and various wellness programs.
The Surin Phuket: $300 – $1,000 per night
Set on Pansea Beach, The Surin offers beachfront villas with beautiful ocean views. Its calm, private beach is ideal for families or couples. The resort has a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Casa de la Flora: $400 – $700 per night
Located in Khao Lak, Casa de la Flora offers a modern, stylish retreat with beachfront access. Each villa has a private pool and contemporary decor. It’s an ideal option for a beach retreat with a chic, modern twist.
Looking for a Luxury Homey Stay in Phuket?
While these resorts provide an array of amenities and experiences, a luxury villa rental can add a more personal touch to your stay. Sarayah Phuket’s private pool Villa and four-bedroom villa offer the exclusivity of a private villa with 5-star amenities like an in-villa chef, a private pool, and direct beach access. Perfect for families or groups, the villa can be personalized to include experiences from yoga sessions to Thai cooking classes, giving you the luxury and freedom to make your vacation truly memorable.
