Phuket Orchid Resort & Spa 3 stars

Phuket Orchid Resort is located in the middle of Karon beach, a couple of minutes walk from the sea.The resort is laid out like a small village, the well kept tropical gardens and a hotel block of 411 bedrooms. The central feature of the resort are its 2 swimming pools.The open air restaurant features live music most nights and has a comprehensive menu of international as well as Thai foods.Phuket[+] International Airport is 50 kilometers away (less than 1 hours drive) and Patong and Phuket Town about a 30 minute drive away albeit in opposite directions. Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere and the swimming pool features a swim up drinks and snacks bar.Tour can be arranged and motorbikes and jeeps are available for hire. This hotel, which is situated near shops, banks and local restaurants, in ideal for that segment of the market who do not care for high rise hotels. Various water sports are close by including para-sailing, waterskiing and windsurfing. Regular evening entertainment compliments the garden restaurant where dining under the stars is the perfect way to end the day.