Phuket Hotel and Resort Feature : Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, Karon Noi Beach

Located in the tropical paradise of Phukets West coast in a secluded cove, Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort is set amidst 40 acres of lush foliage, sprawling golden sands, and the emerald Andaman Sea.

A mining centre during the 16th century, Phuket employed many Hakka Chinese miners, and Chinas rich cultural influence can still be seen on the island today as well as the colorful influences of Portuguese explorers.

The resort is just minutes away from some of the celebrated sites of Phuket, including the lively shopping and restaurant district of Patong, the 29 ornate temples that dot the island, hiking trails through ancient limestone caverns, and scuba diving through the Andaman Seas translucent indigo waters.

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort offers a truly unique experience in every one of our stylish 470 guest rooms and suites. The architecture captures all the charm and elegance of traditional Thai design, while blending naturally and harmoniously into its lush tropical landscape.

Warm earth tones in addition to the luxurious sitting and work areas create an inviting ambiance. Handcrafted Teakwood furniture, rich Thai silk fabrics and traditional artworks, and five-star amenities provide an unforgettable experience.

Wake up every day with a romantic sunrise backdrop and watch a warm sunset with your loved ones from your personal balcony that offers views of the lush gardens, the Andaman Sea, or the large lagoon-shaped swimming pool.

- Deluxe Ocean View Room -

Recently refurbished, the 38-square meters Deluxe Ocean View Rooms offer a bathroom with views out to the sea and a large shower room with both high pressure and rain shower facilities.

- Junior Suite -

Decorated in a traditional Thai theme, the 59-square meters Junior Suites are enhanced by a modern and luxurious granite bathroom looking over the room and out to the sea.

- Superior Room (Garden View / Pool View) -

The 37-square meters Superior Rooms offer an en-suite bathroom with a shower over bath and full toiletries. Private balconies provide views of the resorts landscaped tropical gardens or the large lagoon-shaped swimming pool.

Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort features a wide range of cuisine options, with ten world-class restaurants and bars, each offering a unique and relaxing dining experience. From early morning to late at night, the very finest Thai and international cuisines are served. Gastronomic delights are wonderfully prepared by professionally trained chefs - ranging from fresh seafood and Pacific Rim specialties to European favorites. Guests can even experience the distinct delight of Royal Thai cuisine.

- Pakarang -
Our stunning open-air restaurant, Pakarang, offers Euro-Asian buffet breakfasts and a wide selection of themed buffet dinners with nightly shows and a live band.

- Le Café Fleuri -
Le Café Fleuri is an all-day-dining venue that offers a selection of international favorites with a choice of a delectable buffet or large selection of á la carte dishes and Asian specialties.

- Ariake -
Ariake serves the freshest Sashimi in an authentic Japanese atmosphere. Enjoy the Teppanyaki show with the chef, watch your sushi as it is made to order at the sushi counter, or dine in privacy in one of the Tatami rooms.

- Wang Warin -
Our signature Thai restaurant, Wang Warin, offers classic Royal Thai cuisine and a true cultural experience not to be missed.

- Portofino -
Find a traditional Trattoria atmosphere and wonderfully handcrafted Italian dishes from our Italian chef at Portofino.

- La Fiamma -
Set on the pristine sands of Relax Bay, La Fiamma is the perfect venue. Sink your toes in the soft sands while delighting your taste buds with the aromatic flavours of a Le Meridien pizza - baked to perfection in a clay oven.

- Le Patong Pub and Karaoke -
Le Patong offers a friendly pub experience with tasty snacks, karaoke, pool tables, large screen TV, dartboards, and more.

- Sunset Bar -
There is no better place to watch a spectacular Phuket sunset as it casts its colorful rays on the Andaman Sea than at our Sunset Bar. Sip on a tropical cocktail or one of Thailands famous beers.

- Beach Barbeque -
Beach Barbeque, our beach restaurant, is set in the sand next to the breaking waves on the beach. Feast on barbequed items cooked to your taste by our Thai chefs.

- Tonson Bar and Restaurant -
Overlooking the Andaman Sea, Tonson Bar and Restaurant is a great place to enjoy a tropical cocktail or casual dinner. Take a break from relaxing poolside and tantalize your taste buds. Be sure to try the Mongolian noodles at lunch!

Are you looking for the ultimate meeting venue in friendly surroundings, next to a glorious white sandy beach and warm turquoise sea? Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort is perfectly placed for all your meeting needs. With over 1,310 square meters of floor space, events of all sizes up to 980 persons can be catered for. Flexible indoor and outdoor venues that best fit your individual need, fully equipped with state-of-the-art modern audiovisual aids, a dedicated and a highly professional staff team providing outstanding contributions to each function will help ensure that your entire event runs smoothly.

The meeting facilities offer one large divisible room, the Karon Ballroom, which can hold 980 people, and four other function rooms, each with a seating capacity of up to 95 or suitable for receptions of up to 80 guests.

Who says you cannot mix business with pleasure? Mingle with fellow delegates and discuss business tactics during an outdoor coffee break with natures musical melody playing in the background. Climb on board the Margaret Lee, our private charter boat, for a sunset cocktail cruise. Plan a welcome med-dinner event beachside under the stars for groups of all sizes. Or enjoy a buffet or set dinner beneath a garden marquee suitable for groups of 120 to 150. Teambuilding programs which combine on-land and in-water exercises and activities can be tailored to suit the requirements of your company.

Declare your vows of love in a magical paradise surrounded with gentle tropical sea breezes. Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort offers a spectacular wedding ceremony in one of the most breathtaking locations in Thailand, Phuket Island, fondly referred to as the 'The Pearl of the Andaman Sea'.

Name	Dimension ft.x ft.	Area sq.ft.	Height ft.	Banq.	Thtr.	Rec.	Class	U-Sh	H.Sq.	Dinner Dance
Karon A	59 x 80	4720	15.8	230	530	400	190	80	-	150
Karon B	53 x 80	4240	15.8	190	430	350	190	80	-	100
Nai Harn+Kata +Kamala+Surin	34 x 39	1326	11.6	95	95	80	45	35	30	50
Karon A+B	80 x 120	8960	15.8	420	980	800	430	-	-	350

At Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort we have a large range of both land and water-based leisure and sports activities for you to choose from. Warm up with a trip around the hotel on our exercise circuit. Once the pulse is racing, keep up the momentum with a quick game of tennis, squash, volleyball, or table tennis. For those who like a bit more excitement, our rock-climbing wall will challenge you. For golfers, we have just the spot to practice your swing, under the helpful eye of our golf pro at the driving range.

If you seek a little less strenuous activities, we also offer darts and mini-golf for your enjoyment, together with a number of board games available in the Similan Lounge.

Just off the beach lies a world of activities and exploration. Now is the time to do those things that you promised yourself. Whether you're experienced or a beginner, we have the facilities to meet your needs. Learn to sail, windsurf, dive, or just go snorkeling off our beach.

After a busy day of basking in the sun or challenging yourself to one of our many leisure activities, we recommend a rejuvenating spa treatment at Le Spa. Many exotic spa treatments await spa lovers in one of the 10 private stylish teak wood massage rooms, with natural foliage and aromas all created for your restoration of mind and body. Come and experience our world of pure relaxation where luxury and pleasure blend to create a sanctuary of peace and tranquility.

- Spa -
Le Spa provides the perfect ambiance in which to wash away ones troubles. Whether it is a treatment to ease ones jet lag or a massage in one of pure pampering, this is the place to be. There they can enjoy a professional massage and treatments in one of the 10 private rooms between 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM daily.

Set like a pearl in the tropical paradise of the Andaman Sea, Phuket's unique charm and exquisite beauty has everything to stir the heart of even the most jaded traveler. Located in 40 acres of tropical splendor, Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort is on a secluded beach, Relax Bay, and is a five-minute ride from Patong, Phuket's nightlife centre (Phuket Town is only 30 minutes away).