Arinara Beach Resort Phuket ║ Beachfront Pool Access

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About Resort

72/9 Moo 5 Cherng Talay, Bang Tao Beach (Phuket)

Close to Bang Tao Beach

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

4.8

4.0

Loved by Occidental Bangtao Beach Resort guests

Excellent breakfast

Perfect beach access

Immaculate grounds

Pool access room

Friendly staff

Sunset cocktails

"The pool facilities with the kids boats comfy bean bags loungers are kept immaculate the multiple pools are and restaurant decor are gorgeous!"

Charlotte from United Arab Emirates

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"The pool, slides and paddle boats were a huge hit."

Bec N from Australia

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"I ordered a pool access room, which was very clean and in good condition."

David

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Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus is a family-friendly 4-star hotel situated along the scenic Bang Tao Beach, featuring an expansive pool area, stylish accommodations, and multiple dining options. This resort offers luxurious comforts designed with Southeast Asian-inspired architecture, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and modern amenities.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket feature a spacious design with sizes ranging from 50 to 78 m², including private balconies and modern amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guests can choose from various room types including two separate double beds ideal for families, rooms with stunning garden views, and those with direct pool access for added convenience.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include numerous restaurants serving freshly prepared seafood and authentic Thai cuisine, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy casual meals by the beach or indulge in specialty cocktails at the family-friendly Beach Bar, perfectly complemented by sunset views.

Recreation & Leisure

Leisure facilities include a large swimming pool known as the heart of the resort, a kiddy pool, and water activities designed for both families and adults. A total of three pools ensure a variety of aquatic experiences, while the beachfront provides a tranquil area for sunbathing and sunset strolls.

Business & Services

Arinara Beach Resort Phuket accommodates business needs with a venue for up to 80 participants, equipped for corporate events or gatherings. The resort staff offers assistance for tour bookings and sightseeing trips to nearby attractions such as Phuket FantaSea, only 4 km away.

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic Pad Thai at nearby Thaimai Restaurant.
Visit the serene Bang Tao Beach for stunning sunset views.
Explore Laguna Phuket's local market for unique souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Phang Nga Bay for breathtaking scenery.
Experience traditional Thai massage at Oasis Spa nearby.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“Special mention to the recreation team Joob & Yam for taking us snorkelling on the long tail and for a village bike ride, both of which were well worth doing.”

Rachel from AustraliaNovember 2024

Shine on Socials

“The pool facilities with the kids boats comfy bean bags loungers are kept immaculate the multiple pools are and restaurant decor are gorgeous!”

Charlotte from United Arab EmiratesApril 2024

Away at Home

“This hotel offered us a welcoming experience right from the start.”

Travellers from United KingdomFebruary 2025

Select your room type

Occidental Bangtao Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Pool Access Garden View Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Grand Pool Access Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Pool View Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Occidental Bangtao Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus offers a delightful range of dining experiences that cater to every palate. From the vibrant breakfast scene to casual beachfront bites, guests can indulge in international flavors while soaking in the sun and scenic views.

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PalmTree Breakfast

International Buffet

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

A diverse array of breakfast options including local and international favorites, perfect for energizing before a day of adventure.

Reservation

06:30 - 10:30 daily

Starbucks

Coffee, Light Snacks

Ambiance

Casual Coffee Shop

Key Offerings

Savor a range of specialty coffees and light snacks in a familiar and welcoming environment, perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely afternoon break.

Reservation

07:00 - 21:00 daily

Tid Koh Restaurant

Casual Dining

Ambiance

Relaxed and family-friendly

Key Offerings

Serving a variety of lunch options that satisfy diverse tastes, with a focus on casual yet flavorful dishes.

Reservation

11:00 - 19:00 daily

The Beach Bar

Bar and Snacks

Ambiance

Lively beachfront setting with hammocks

Key Offerings

An inviting spot to unwind with refreshing drinks, complemented by light bites right by the beach.

Reservation

11:00 - 23:00 daily

The Beach Food

Casual Dining

Ambiance

Outdoor Beachside Dining

Key Offerings

Enjoy a laid-back dining experience with various casual food selections, ideal for a meal under the sun or stars.

Reservation

12:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

72/9 Moo 5 Cherng Talay, Bang Tao Beach (Phuket)

Map view

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Phuket FantaSea

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bang Tao Temple

3000 ft

Landmark

Green Elephant Sanctuary Park

1.4 mi

Beach

Kamala Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bliss Beach Club

2700 ft

Landmark

The Plaza Surin

1.0 mi

Beach

Laem Sing

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tesco Lotus Supermarket Cherng Talay

1.2 mi

Beach

Bang Tao Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ko Rok Nok

2000 ft

Mall

Surin Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hat Bang Thao

2300 ft

Landmark

Bangtong Gym

2400 ft

Landmark

Mukaram Mosque

3000 ft

Mall

Tesco Lotus

4000 ft

Landmark

Masjid Mukaram Bang Thao

2600 ft

Landmark

Saltwater Dreaming Surf School

2600 ft

Mall

Tesco Lotus Choeng Thaley

4200 ft

Landmark

Fe2 Decor

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wat Anamai Kasem

3100 ft

Mosque

Bukarom Mosque

3200 ft

Landmark

Cable Jungle Adventure

3400 ft

Landmark

Baan Thai Surin Hill

4200 ft

Landmark

Angsana Spa Allamanda Laguna Phuket

4000 ft

Landmark

Park Mall

4200 ft

Mall

@ Park Cherng Talay

4200 ft

Landmark

Soul of Asia

4300 ft

Landmark

Laem Sing View Point

1.4 mi

Nearby

Sitsongpeenong Muay Thai Training Phuket

600 ft

Bangtao beach tailor Andaman

900 ft

Restaurants

Mamma Mia Grill & Restaurant Bangtao

200 ft

82/16-17 Moo 3

Catch Beach Club

2700 ft

12/88 Moo 2 Cherng Talay

Rico's Steakhouse & Pizzeria

300 ft

69/115 Moo 3. Bangtao Beach Road

Cafe de Bangtao

300 ft

69/117 Moo 3 Soi Ao Bangtao

Bistro Bangtao

800 ft

69/88 Moo 3

Dirham Halal Restaurant

900 ft

73/3 Moo 3

Silmie Restaurant

1500 ft

Restaurant

I rish coffee Restaurant

1100 ft

Restaurant

Damaria Restaurant

1100 ft

Soi Ao Bang Thao 2

Boom's Beach Restaurant

1500 ft

Cheong Thalay On Beach next to Best Western Premier Beach Resort

Beer Garden Restaurant

1200 ft

Moo 3

Pit Thaifood & Relax Bar

1500 ft

Restaurant

Explore Bang Tao Beach (Phuket)

Explore Bang Tao Beach

Bang Tao Temple

11 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple showcasing stunning architecture and local spirituality, perfect for peaceful reflection.

Bliss Beach Club

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant beachfront club offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and stunning sunset views, ideal for relaxation.

Laem Sing

25 minutes' walk

Picturesque viewpoint with scenic vistas, perfect for capturing stunning photos of the coastline and sunsets.

Watersports at Bang Tao Beach

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling water activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available, with rental services nearby.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held near the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Cafe de Bangtao

1 minute' walk

Charming café known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable breakfast options, featuring fresh local ingredients.

Catch Beach Club

10 minutes' walk

Chic beachside restaurant specializing in seafood and cocktails, offering a vibrant atmosphere and occasional live music.

Phuket FantaSea

10 minutes' drive

Cultural theme park featuring spectacular shows that showcase Thai heritage and traditions, fun for all ages.

Bistro Bangtao

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining venue with an inviting vibe, offering gourmet burgers and local dishes with live entertainment nights.

Getting around

City Centre
Bang Tao Beach (Phuket) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Phuket (HKT) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Krabi International (KBV) 253 min · 104.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 650.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

208

Former name

arinara beach resort phuket beachfront

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Occidental Bangtao Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Arinara Beach Resort Phuket impresses many with its beautiful lobby and multiple pools that offer ample opportunities for relaxation. The direct beach access to Bang Tao Beach is a definite plus, as is the diverse breakfast buffet which rotates daily. While some guests have noted that the main pool could be cleaner, the spacious rooms and convenient location near eateries and the BangTao Muay Thai Gym generally contribute to a pleasant stay.

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

9.0 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Beach access

Pool area

Breakfast variety

Cons

Mosquitoes

Room condition

Restaurant prices

based on 822 reviews

4/5

Victor from Germany

Family with children

Deluxe Pool View Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic experience!

diverse buffet direct access friendly staff

the breakfast buffet amazed me! it was diverse with fresh coffee and an omelette station.. the hotel's location is perfect, offering direct beach access, so walks along the shore were easy. staff members were friendly and always ready to help.

i found the main pool could be cleaner because i noticed dirt and sand at the bottom .

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet features a variety of options, from fresh fruit to pastries and hot dishes, catering to many tastes, so everyone found something they enjoyed. dinner at the restaurant was also amazing with great quality.

Rooms

8/10

my room was spacious and well kept, providing comfortable beds and pillows, and i especially loved the green earth initiative, which promoted environmental consciousness. the room also included useful amenities and facilities.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location offered direct access to the beach and it was in walking distance of various restaurants and shops. it's close to everything i wanted.

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FAQs

About Occidental Bangtao Beach Resort

How far is Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus from Phuket International Airport?

The hotel is located 16 mi from Phuket International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.

What popular attractions are near Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Nearby attractions include Phuket FantaSea (1 mi), Khao Phra Thaeo National Park (3 mi), and Two Heroines Monument (4 mi).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Private parking is available on-site and is free of charge.

What dining options are available at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

The hotel features multiple dining options including Rimnahm Restaurant serving Thai cuisine and Nara Restaurant offering international dishes.

Does Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus have a beach access?

The hotel provides direct access to Bang Tao Beach, just a 2-minute walk away.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

How can guests arrange transportation from the airport at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.

What are some nearby restaurants to Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Nearby dining options include Mamma Mia Grill & Restaurant (0.3 mi), Phuket Adventure Mini Golf and Off Course Restaurant & Bar (0.3 mi), and Cafe de Bangtao (0.3 mi).

Does Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus offer family-friendly amenities?

The hotel features a children's play area, a babysitting service, and a kids' club to entertain younger guests.

Are there options for breakfast at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 650 THB.

Is there a fitness facility at Arinara Beach Resort Phuket - Sha Extra Plus?

Yes, the hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center for guests to use.