Virgin Holidays View
Set in 64 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and facing the Andaman Sea, this resort offers a luxurious retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Boasting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and renowned for great attention to detail, Evason really does offer guests their very own slice of heaven. A state-of-the-art fitness centre will keep you trim or indulge yourself at the Six Senses Spa, spread over 3 floors and featuring a wide range of Asian-inspired ‘journeys’ for the ultimate in holistic wellness, rejuvenation and beauty. There are also thatched roof salas so you can enjoy spa treatments al-fresco too! Several dining options include Into the View serving sumptuous buffets with a healthy dollop of live music every evening. Into Thai combines stunning sea views with delectable eastern dishes whilst Into the Sea is fine dining at its best. Hosted by the resort’s resident sommelier, you can feast on Mediterranean-influenced cuisine with a contemporary twist accompanied by wines from the well-stocked walk-in cellar. For something a little special, hop on-board the shuttle for the short 15-minute ride to Bon Island, exclusively for Evason guests. A pristine island with a stunning beach and crystal clear waters, you can play all day before heading to the local restaurant and bar to watch the sun set on another perfect day. And if that wasn't enough, the resort's longtail boat will take you to Evason Phuket's private island, Bon Island, just fifteen minutes away. It's white sandy beaches and clear turquoise water make it a heavenly place for swimming and snorkelling.
Where is it?
At Rawai Beach on the south-eastern side of Phuket Island. Phuket town is 20 minutes away and easily reached by shuttle bus. Transfer time from airport: 55 minutes.
Facilities
Numerous restaurants and bars: Into the View (themed buffets/regular evening entertainment), Into Thai (Thai cuisine), Into the Sea (Mediterranean cuisine/fine dining), Into the Beach (resort side), Into Pondering (lobby lounge), Into the Beach Bar (tapas/cocktails), Onto the Island (Bon Island), 3 pool bars. 3 swimming pools (family pool, garden pool, infinity pool – adults only). Fitness centre. Six Senses Spa with massage, beauty and health treatments. Water sports including windsurfing, snorkelling, Hobie Cats and diving school. 2 floodlit tennis courts, volleyball court, pool table, bicycle tours. Cooking classes (seasonal). Just Kids' Club (4-12 years). Library. Jewellery shop and art gallery. Babysitting (on request, local charge). Laundry/dry-cleaning service. 24-hour room service.
Room info
260 rooms. All with air-conditioning, balcony, satellite TV, video/CD player, telephone, high speed internet access, mini bar, tea/coffee maker, safe, hairdryer, iron and board (on request). Studio with queen-size bed, sleeping up to 2 people. Deluxe Room with queen-size bed and sofa bed, sleeping up to 3 people. Junior Suites are larger with separate king-size bedroom and sofa bed in lounge area, sleeping up to 4 people. Deluxe Pool Suite with separate king-size bedroom, sofa bed in lounge area and private pool, sleeping up to 4 people.
Room Upgrade
Andaman Cove 2 Bedroom Family Suites can sleep upto 6 and have self-catering facilities for your added convenience. Evason Duplex Pool Suites have a separate bedroom with open-style bathroom and tub, a separate living room plus your own private pool and loungers.