Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

A 5-star beachfront resort on the secluded Tri-Trang Beach, near Patong. Offers three pools with water slides, ten restaurants and bars, a full-service spa, and a kids' club amid lush tropical gardens.

Amenities: spa, pool, fitness, restaurant, bar, kids-club, room-service, wifi, beach, water-slide, concierge

Nearby: Patong Beach, Phuket Old Town, Phang Nga Bay