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Phuket, Thailand
Photo: Buileducanh (thảo luận), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Bang Thao (อ่าวบางเทา) Ao Bang Thao), also known as Bang Tao and Laguna Beach, is a beach on the northwest side of Phuket.
Western and Thai food in a clay house. Selection of wines and local Thai rums.
French cuisine with an Asian touch, prepared by Bocuse-trained, Swiss-Bolivian chef, Pablo Blattmann.
Special attention is paid to the preparation of seafood, grilled on a specially made traditional Tuscan charcoal grill.
Air conditioned rooms, all of which have satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and en suite baths with hot shower. Swimming pool, fitness gym, Castaway Restaurant, and beach BBQ.
30 rooms & suites and 47 villas. For the guests’ convenience, the resort provides currency exchange, luggage storage and laundry service
Shopping village, antiques to designer clothing.
Bang Thao is about 25 min from Phuket airport and transfers can be arranged for about 700 baht. A metered taxi may cost about 300 baht.
Read in the guideGetting around Laguna is easy and free. There are free shuttle buses between all the hotels and the shopping centre as well as a ferry service around the lagoon to most of the hotels and the shopping centre.
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