Burasari Phuket

In a lively entertainment district, this upscale hotel is surrounded by lush gardens, and lies a 2-minute walk from Patong Beach and 11 km from Phuket FantaSea cultural theme park. Featuring local art and ornate woodwork, the colorful rooms include tea and coffeemakers, plus balconies with pool or garden views. Wi-Fi and minibars are free. Plush upgraded rooms add distinctive features such as living areas, and patios that have direct pool access and/or whirlpool tubs. Some also have hot tubs. In addition to an outdoor pool and a luxe spa, amenities include a sleek restaurant, a chic snack bar and a juice bar, as well as a poolside sports bar.