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Thailand is the perfect destination for your next family holiday and nowhere can match its fantastic choice of affordable, value for money hotels and attractions. Country wide there are well established resorts with western comforts and even fussy little eaters will find plenty of European favourites on the menu. A far east favourite with families, Thailand is as renowned for its gracious, friendly people as it is for its glorious beaches and exotic culture. With a genuine smile thrown in for free, its hospitality is as welcoming and refreshing as a dip in the ocean. And, whether you’re venturing out to meet fascinating tribal villagers, joining the locals at a Thai restaurant for delicious food, on an elephant trek or buying ice creams on the beach, it’s something you’ll experience every moment you’re there. Thailand truly offers an unforgettable experience for all the family, whatever age you are!

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Angsana Laguna Phuket is the luxury choice destination for the modern family

About Angsana Laguna Phuket

Due to open in December 2011, Angsana Laguna Phuket is the most exciting resort launch in Thailand.

The property is part of the exclusive Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts portfolio and offers facilities such as the Angsana Spa, a newly created Tree House Kids Club and a superb Beach Club complete with entertainment and views overlooking the stunning Bang Tao Bay beach, located within the well-appointed Laguna Phuket area, on the west side of the island.

Angsana Laguna Phuket is the flagship of the Angsana brand of hotels and resorts worldwide.

Angsana Laguna Phuket is the luxury choice destination for the modern family. It has unparalleled beachfront access to the warm Andaman Sea. Located just 20 minutes from Phuket International Airport and Phuket town itself.

This is a distinctly stylish resort, designed with aspects of traditional Thai architecture, there are waterways and canals throughout the grounds. Being a new property, there are also contemporary touches using natural materials, modern furnishings and fun, modern colours throughout.

Nowhere can match Thailand's fantastic choice of affordable, value for money hotels and attractions

Spoilt for choice

Discerning families will be spoilt for choice with 409 rooms, suites and villas, seven dining and drinking areas, the award-winning Angsana Spa where Asian-inspired therapies pamper Mums and Dads from head to toe, a huge free-form swimming pool, a stylish beach club opening March 2012 for chilling out during the day or evening, an 18-hole championship golf course just a short stroll from the Resort, a Treehouse kid’s club, with activities for all ages of children and a kid’s spa and kid’s cafe, and one of the best beaches in Phuket.

Angsana Laguna Phuket is part of Laguna Phuket, Asia’s first integrated resort, which consists of five luxury hotels, six palm-fringed lagoons, 600 acres of parkland, three kilometers of pristine beach and an outstanding array of recreational and dining facilities. Guests at the resort have access to all the facilities, restaurants and bars in Laguna Phuket.

A comprehensive selection of rooms, suites and villas offer guests many options, ranging from stylishly appointed Laguna Rooms with views of the gardens, lagoon and swimming pool or ocean. One and Two Bedroom suites as well as a number of villas for larger families.

Dining facilities include Market Place, which serves popular Asian-fusion cuisine, international favourites and local delights. Baan Talay, located on the oceanfront, offers fresh succulent seafood and traditional Thai fare in the stylish interior of the restaurant or outdoors, steps away from the white sand beach. Bodega & Grill restaurant where guests can wine and dine with an extensive selection of fine wine and the best of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant indoor or al fresco setting. There is also a choice of bars, including the Poolside and the Loy Krathong Bar - ideal for refreshing cocktails, finger food and live entertainment.

Special facilities / activities for families

Angsana Laguna Phuket has plenty to offer for families no matter how big or small...

· Rooms and suites are large enough to accommodate 2 adults and 2 children, whilst interconnecting rooms and two bedroom suites can be used for families with older kids.

· Angsana Pool Residence and Grand Pool Residence offer three and four bedroom villa accommodation, great for larger families.

· Treehouse café is exclusive to children only (in the Kid’s Club)

· Early meals are available outside of regular opening hours, and room service is available 24/7

· The beach is safe, with water generally shallow at the entrance to the Sea

· Separate shallow toddlers area in the swimming pool

· Child and baby seats are offered in the Hotel cars / airport transfers free of charge

· Mini bar in rooms can accommodate milk bottles and children food

· Great outdoor activities can be arranged by the Hotel for families such as sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, tennis, beach volleyball, football, scuba diving, mountain biking, arts and crafts

· Treehouse Kid’s Club is open from 9am to 9pm everyday, and is complimentary to resort guests. Starting from 1 years old, to 16 years. Babysitting will be additional charge.

· Treehouse offers indoor activities such as arts and crafts, storytelling, video games, internet access, toddler’s playground, whilst outdoor activities include beach games, watersports and visits by the resident Elephant families of Laguna.

· For Mum and Dad there’s the Angsana Spa, daily yoga sessions and Golf Course. And keep in mind they can always go over to the sister property of Banyan Tree Phuket for a romantic dinner one evening.