Varieties of hotel facilities are children activity center, well-known Mandara spa offers five private treatment suite facilities, beauty salon, two flood-lit tennis court, large outdoor pool, fully equipped fitness center, sauna, shopping arcade such as Jim Thompson, Gems and Leather shop. Sport and recreation center provides excursion services such as hiking, horse riding, jungle and elephant trekking, dive & boat trip and snorkelling advice. The resort is also within 15 minutes drive to Blue Canyon Country Club, 36 holes of championship golf. The hotel is also specialized in offering conference facilities with the maximum of 8 meeting rooms. (11/07KT) Location The resort is located on Mai Khao Beach with 17 kilometres of natural beachfront and adjacent to the Sirinath Marine National Park & sea turtle nesting area. Phuket International airport is approximately 15-20 minutes drive from the resort. Distance 30 kms to city centre 10 kms to the nearest airport (phuket international airport) Close to the beach Rooms Rooms are luxury comfortable with tropical rattan furniture, Thai patterned cotton bedspreads, exotic Thai wall-hangings and luxury resort amenities. Roomshave private balconies facing the ocean, pool or gardens. Bathrooms are medium in fair condition. -Deluxe Garden, Guest room, 1 King or 2 Double, Garden view, Balcony . -Deluxe Terrace, Guest room, 1 King or 2 Double, Garden view, Ground floor. -Deluxe PoolTerrace, Guest room, 1 King or 2 Double, Poolside view, Ground floor, Balcony. -Deluxe Sea View, Guest room, 1 King or 2 Double, Sea view, Balcony. Restaurant Resort offers great dining choices of unbeatable authentic northern Italian restaurant in rustic interior and open kitchen, traditional Thai cuisine in contemporary Thai style highlighting the use of teak and polished granite at famous Marriott Cafe, sophisticated and highly-stylish Japanese delicacies, seafood market - the pavillions at the edge of the sea is a versatile restaurant with dramatic view of Mai Khao beach. Light meals such as gourmet sandwiches, salads, cakes, pastries, ice cream, desserts and delicious specialty coffees and beverages are also served upon request. Poolside cocktails and Lobby bar are served by smiley Thai staff. Exterior A modern low rise 3 storey resort style with traditional Thai accents in beautiful landscaped garden and coconut palm. Each building is in sweeping design with rock walls, broad reflection lily pond, water features and ornate roofing. Lobby Large lobby area luxuriously furnished yet providing resort and homey atmosphere.