Merlin Beach Resort

The Merlin Beach Resort is one of Phuket's most popular resorts due to its location in its own secluded bay and close proximity to all the activities Patong has to offer. The resort has its own scheduled shuttle bus to Patong making access convenient and easy as it only takes about 8-10 minutes to drive to the main restaurant and shopping area of the beach. The resort is built in several blocks of low-rise buildings sitting along the private beach in 12 acres of swaying coconut palms and tropical gardens surrounding 2 huge pools that dominate the views from most rooms. The Superior rooms and Pool Access rooms are in a separate wing with all rooms overlooking their own central pool area. The majority of the rooms are in the deluxe category and have beautiful views over the main pools, gardens and look to the beach and Andaman Sea beyond. The beautifully manicured lawns and gardens or the beach provide superb space to pull up a sun lounge and enjoy the serenity and warm sun. If you crave more activity there is the Fitness Centre, tennis courts, sailing or even an introductory Scuba diving lesson. Like Thai food? then sign up for the Thai Cooking Classes. Want to take it easy the head for the Spa. It offers a full menu of body treatments sure to relax and rejuvenate. The resort also offers plenty of dining options sure to satisfy your palate including a superb fine dining Italian restaurant, La Gondola, for that special occasion or for a more casual meal of snack try the beach front Cafe Del Mar. For a refreshing cocktail before dinner or a nightcap the Lobby Lounge is an ideal option. Families aren't forgotten either. The resort has a kid's pool and Bam Bam Club offering a host of activities for the little ones. To complement the great facilities the resort has to offer the dedicated and friendly staff are on hand to ensure that your stay turns out to be memorable in the true sense of Thai hospitality.

The Merlin Beach Resort offers a great holiday experience for everyone.

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Location

Phuket is Thailand's largest island and is recognized as its premier tourist destination. It lies off the West Coast of mainland Thailand in the Andaman Sea. It is accessed by air from Bangkok in only an hour and is also served from Australia by numerous international airlines including Thai International via Bangkok on a daily frequency. V Australia and Jetstar offer direct flights from several Australian ports including Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane on a regular schedule. Phuket can also be accessed from several Asia ports including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong so adding a stopover on the way to or from Phuket is very easy.

Patong is the main tourist area of Phuket due to its lovely beachside location, wide array of dining and entertainment options and its market style shopping. Great fun and plenty of bargains to be had

The Merlin Beach Resort is situated on its own secluded Tri-Trang Beach (3 km. from Patong Beach), the town of Patong Beach is a 45 minutes drive from Phuket International Airport and only 25 minutes away from Phuket Town.

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Facilities

The three superb, beautifully landscaped free-form pools and tropical gardens in front of the beach provide a romantic paradise where you can enjoy peace and tranquility, are a feature of the resort. Families are not forgotten with the Bam Bam Kids Club free for children between 8 and 12 years old. They will enjoy fun activities including sand art - picture making, water color painting and Thai fun games just to name a few. Learn some new talents like Batik painting, fruit & vegetable carving, napkin folding, Thai cooking class, flower arranging - there is something for everyone. If you are a little more energetic try aerobics, diving lessons, water polo, pool basketball, massage class for beginner or table tennis, a game on the tennis courts or workout at the fitness centre. A choice of specialty restaurants and bars, with evening entertainment, are available and to complete your holiday indulge with one of the many therapies at Merlin Spa. The resort also offers a free shuttle to the Patong Merlin Resort in Patong.

The Merlin Spa is attractively designed and aesthetically appointed. Local terracotta and reproduced Sino-Portuguese colonial tiles adorn the floors, blending naturally and harmoniously with the polished teakwood floors of the massage and treatment rooms. Here serenity reigns supreme - calming music and the dexterous hands of our therapists will take you through an array of beauty and relaxation treatments leaving you revitalized and invigorated.

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Dining

The resort offers numerous food and beverage outlets for guests to enjoy.

Bhukit Coffee Shop

Serves a medrately priced menu featuring international favourites, Asian classics and vegetarian dishes along with ful buffet breakfasts. Wireless LAN connecting is available. Open 6.00am to midnight

Chang Thai Restaurant

Sophisticated dining set in an atmosphere of casual luxury. Here you can enjoy a pleasant ambience for intimate dinners also with live classical music. Open 6.00pm to 11.00pm.

La Gondola Italian Restaurant

A fine dining Italian restaurant serving regional cuisine where authenticity is absolute. At La Gondala the staff do everything to maintain this unparalleled level of culinary experience. Open 06.00pm to 11.00pm.

Tri-Trang Seaside Restaurant

Serves an exotic selection of seafood dishes. Its airy terrace is an ideal location for dining al fresco and romantic dinners. Open 06.00am to 11.00pm

Cafe Del Mar

A stylish cafe with panoramic views of the sea and pools. The Cafe del Mar serves Lavazza Italian coffee with fresh sandwiches, pizzas, pies and cakes. Open 10.00am to 6.00pm

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Entertainment

Sabai Club

An excellent bar to relax after a long day on a tour or hitting the markets in Patong. Indulge in a game of darts or billiards or just spend your time surfing the high speed internet while sampling your favourite cocktails. A snack menu is also available and you can enjoy live sports broadcast on a large screen TV. Open 10.00am to 1.00am

Lobby Lounge

Provides live entertainment in the evenings. Daily Happy hours from 6.00pm to 8.00pm. Wireless LAN connection is available. Open 10.00am to 1.00am

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Room Facilities

The resort has 414 tastefully decorated rooms using the finest local materials. Each of the well-equipped rooms offers a balcony, air-conditioning, large private bathrooms with bathtub and separated shower cubicle. Room amenities include Colour TV with satellite channels, IDD international calls, mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities, in-room safes, umbrella, and hairdryer. Internet can be accessed through TV in all rooms. Wireless keyboard is available on request.

All 119 Superior Rooms are 41sqm and are located on the 2nd floor of the wing close to the lobby and face towards the pool area with views of the trees and slight views of the pool. These are very spacious and have a separate shower and bath and view balcony . Interconnecting rooms are available.

The 251 Deluxe Rooms are slightly larger at 43sqm with a larger balcony. All these rooms are located in the resorts main buildings and overlook the huge swimming pools, the manicured grounds and generally over the beach. Interconnecting rooms are available.

Pool Access Rooms are located on the ground floor of the Superior wing. They have recently been renovated and offer stylish contemporary design. Suited to couples these rooms feature a king bed only and every convenience for a wonderful stay. Each of these rooms has access directly into the pool from you private terrace so a refreshing dip followed by a relax on your terrace is so convenient it will be a way of life!

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Family Offers

Two (2) rooms at a reduced rate for families of 2 adults and up to 3 children. The Bonus free night offers are also applicable to this special during applicable periods. Rooms assigned will be 1 room with a king bed and 1 rooms with 2 singles (plus rollaway for additional child). Guaranteed interconnecting rooms.

Families are well taken care of with a well designed Kids Club with adjoining playground. There's also a Baby Pool and Children Pool available and for peace of mind a clinic open daily from 10am to 1pm staffed by a licensed nurse, and a Doctor on call.

KIDS CLUB (BAM BAM CLUB)

Open daily from 8:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 5:00pm.

Children 8 to 12 years old are free to come and join us without parental supervision.

Children 4 to 7 years old are not allowed to leave the club by themselves. We ask you to sign them in and out each time. Children under the age of four years old must be accompanied by a parent or a baby sitter. A Baby sitting service is available.

Activities: Daily activities are available three times a day: Sand Art - Picture Making, Necklace Making, Jigsaw, Balloon Art Making, Card Making , Candy Hunt, Water Colour Painting, Figurine Painting, Plasticine Modelling, Greeting card making, Toy Making from recycled materials, Thai Fun Game, Paper Folding etc.

Registration time: 09:00 am - 09:30 am for morning session and 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm afternoon session. Free of charge.

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Honeymoon Benefits

Guaranteed double room (king size bed), Complimentary fruit basket and flower decoration in room on arrival. Must be stated as Honeymoon at time of booking and proof of marriage may be required on arrival.

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Wedding Facilities

Weddings are unique celebrations with magic moments. Merlin Beach Resort offers romantic memorable weddings on this exotic island for couples. You can select a romantic western wedding or Thai style with tropical flowers. After the ceremony, you can celebrate with family and friends amidst lush greenery or in a private area.

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