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Regent redefines luxury experience in Asia with launch of Regent Phuket

Regent Phuket Cape Panwa presents a timelessly fresh, effortlessly Thai and bespoke resort experience, and features one of South-east Asia's best ocean-view spa facilities.

Located in the secluded bay of Cape Panwa next to its own private beach and looking out to the Andaman Sea, Regent Phuket Cape Panwa will offer a new luxury experience in a breathtaking location in Southern Thailand. A result of Regent’s vision for establishing attractive and personable resorts in the most beautiful parts of the world, the resort will present a superb private retreat, sensitively designed to harmonise with one of the most enchanting locales on Earth. Regent Phuket, the first of Regent’s several new concepts for forward-thinking luxury lifestyle destinations, is to open 1 December 2012.

Ralf Ohletz, President, Regent Hotels & Resorts, said, “Phuket is one of Asia’s leading destinations for tourists due to its superb weather, great food, a focus on service and Thai hospitality, and world renowned beaches. Yet the island offers room for differentiation due to growth in emerging and quality markets and a greater number of travellers from China, Japan and Korea. Regent is creating new experiences in exotic destinations, with an emphasis on honesty, pride and attention to detail. Our aim with Regent Phuket is simply to create one of the most desirable environments in Southern Thailand.”

Tropical nights, ocean dreams
The resort will feature 105 exquisite units comprising 35 Pool Villas, 48 Suites and 22 Pavilions. The 60sqm Pavilions offer privacy amidst tropical surroundings and include bedrooms with king-size bed, sea views, beautifully appointed bathrooms, ocean view balcony and table for al fresco dining. Other amenities include complimentary selected mini bar items, iPad, a unique in-room entertainment, Liddell bed linen and 24-hour in-room dining service. The stunning Suites comprise of a bedroom with King-size bed and adjoining living room with its own balcony overlooking the Andaman Sea.

Rooms are 70sqm in size allowing guests to make the most of sublime interior design and complimentary selected items from the mini bar. Regent Pool Villas represent the ultimate in stylish indulgence; these exclusive 150sqm villas offer an unforgettable experience with their own private outdoor pool and extensive sun-lounge area overlooking the ocean, so guests can enjoy views of the bay or the cape in complete privacy. Pool Villas also offer access to the Regent Club for breakfast, coffee and tea during the day and evening cocktails, plus a 24-hour butler service, well-stocked mini bar with selection of alcoholic drinks and daily inclusive laundry service.

Inspired Cuisine in the Land of Smiles
Two signature restaurants make dining at the Regent Phuket a true delight. Guests can choose from extensive Thai and international specialties of a quality becoming of the Regent signature – absolute luxury, and intimate local flavour. The Grill restaurant is an informal fine dining establishment, serving the freshest seafood available and the finest meat cuts in a variety of local, international and fusion styles accompanied by an exceptional wine list. The Restaurant is an all day dining venue featuring the flavours of traditional Thai cuisine, Asian influences and international specialties. Breakfast and dinner are available with live cooking displays for some added visual entertainment.

For more informal gatherings, the Beach Bar and Library are places where Regent guests can sample a delectable menu of snacks, choice of wines, cocktails and liqueurs. The Beach Bar serves up relaxed refreshment in the company of the warm Andaman, making it the perfect venue for a relaxing pre or post-dinner drink with friends.

Thai-style indulgence is also a major component of Regent’s approach to health and wellness. Overlooking the endless seascape, and with eight private treatment rooms, six of which are open to the ocean breeze, the 1,650sqm Regent Spa puts top-to-toe sensory indulgence as top priority. Offering revitalising Thai and speciality massages, signature ‘Dancing Fingers’ massage as well as a range of effective spa and beauty treatments including Phuket’s only ‘Intraceutical Infusion Skin Treatment,’ the single and double treatment rooms with stunning views over Cape Panwa Bay create a uniquely calming and pampering ambience.

Regent Phuket Cape Panwa will also become the Island’s premier venue for small business forums, social events and weddings. The resort’s state-of-the-art business facilities include two separate boardrooms, each with their own lounge area and brand new AV equipment in addition to a welcoming lobby that can be used to support and enhance all events. Intimate weddings at Regent Phuket Cape Panwa set a new standard for once-in-a-lifetime occasions. A spectacular tropical paradise setting overlooking the Andaman Sea is the most romantic venue in Thailand for a truly special wedding ceremony, followed by a genuinely exotic Thai wedding reception in matchless surroundings, and complete with the inimitable Regent touch.

Furthermore, an oversized outdoor pool with infinity edge provides a touch of glamour to the most tranquil corner of Phuket Island. There is also an ultra-modern fitness centre with the latest equipment, personal trainers available for strength training, cardio and Pilates, tennis court and a Yoga pavilion for innovative workout routines. Other Regent signatures include the Regent Club, plus a Children’s Club, library and lounge facility offering a full range of administrative services. Complimentary access to our fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, Children’s Club, floodlit outdoor tennis courts and iPad with complimentary Wi-Fi are also available for all guests.

The resort is situated in a totally private bay yet offers easy access to major tourist attractions. Regent Phuket is 45 minutes from the International airport, 15 minutes away from Phuket Town and 30 minutes from Patong Beach.

Regent Phuket Cape Panwa presents a timelessly fresh, effortlessly Thai and bespoke resort experience, and features one of South-east Asia’s best ocean-view spa facilities. With a personality all of its own and benefitting from one of the region’s most incredible locations, Regent Phuket offers an unrivalled way to explore and enjoy Southern Thailand, an endlessly popular and world renowned leisure and tourism destination.

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