SAii Resorts, the vibrant lifestyle brand from S Hotels and Resorts PCL, is thrilled to announce the relaunch of SAii Laguna Phuket. Nestled within the exclusive Laguna Phuket complex, this beloved resort has undergone an extraordinary transformation. Celebrating over 30 years of hospitality, it now showcases a stunning renovation.
Set for completion in December 2024, the redesign beautifully blends traditional Thai lagoon-inspired aesthetics with modern luxury. Moreover, sustainability lies at the heart of this revitalisation, ensuring a harmonious experience for all guests.
The Inspiration Behind SAii Laguna Phuket
The redesign draws rich inspiration from traditional Thai lagoon houses, honouring local culture and legacy while embracing SAii’s unique modern branding. Each element of the renovation strikes a thoughtful balance between aesthetics and functionality. Guests will enjoy a seamless blend of style and convenience throughout their stay. From the preserved timberwork in the reception and dining areas to the refined accents in the new rooms, every detail creates a modern retreat infused with historical charm.
“With this renovation, we wanted our guests to experience the legacy of SAii Laguna Phuket by incorporating elements of the past into the present. The design honours the original Thai lagoon house style while weaving in modern aesthetics through innovative materials and cutting-edge technology.”
Bart Callens, Cluster General Manager at SAii Laguna Phuket and SAii Phi Phi Island Village.
Sustainability in Mind
Sustainability serves as a cornerstone of the new design. Exciting eco-conscious practices have been thoughtfully integrated throughout the resort. For instance, original materials like timers are beautifully reused, adding character. Additionally, motion sensors, window and door sensors work together to reduce the environmental footprint. Environmentally friendly paints enhance guest comfort while being kind to the planet. Furthermore, insulated materials boost energy efficiency, reinforcing the resort’s unwavering commitment to sustainability.
Rooms, Restaurants and Technology
SAii Laguna Phuket renovation introduces a suite of innovative tech-forward amenities. These enhancements cater to the needs of today’s discerning travellers, providing both convenience and connectivity. The newly designed rooms boast versatile modular Twin/King configurations, ensuring flexibility for every guest.
Moreover, international and USB-C charging points keep devices powered. A fully digitalised room service system adds another layer of ease. Additionally, the resort’s state-of-the-art room control system allows guests to manage lighting, air conditioning and power effortlessly. Ultimately, luxury and comfort unite for a truly hassle-free experience.
The renovation elevates not only the aesthetics but also the entire guest journey. Rooms now feature open floor plans, complete with freestanding bathtubs. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from every corner, including the bathrooms. Thoughtfully designed public spaces invite relaxation, while the bean/Co counter bar serves freshly brewed coffee and delectable baked goods during the day.
In the evenings, this charming spot transforms into a vibrant cocktail bar. Sip on a handcrafted cocktail as you take in stunning ocean vistas from the outdoor deck. Meanwhile, the Terra & Mar restaurant offers an all-day dining experience, celebrating the best of land and sea cuisine. Every dish features fresh local ingredients, whether you’re savouring a signature SAiiSational Breakfast or exploring a curated selection of global delights. Each meal becomes a joyful celebration of authentic flavours.
The design concept, deeply rooted in Phuket’s vibrant culture, showcases collaborations with talented local artisans. Notable features include stunning handwoven thread artwork behind the reception counter, adding a personal touch. Additionally, bamboo signage gracefully guides guests throughout the resort, enhancing the natural aesthetic. Unique art installations, made from locally sourced plates, create a captivating sense of place. Ultimately, these elements foster a strong sense of community that resonates beautifully with every guest.
Wellness
With wellness increasingly at the forefront of hospitality, SAii Laguna Phuket beautifully integrates wellness elements into its design. Accessible rooms are strategically located near the lobby and parking area for convenience. Moreover, oversized showers replace traditional bathtubs, creating a more open and relaxing environment. The new SAii Spa promises a holistic experience that promotes both physical and mental well-being.
Highlight treatments include the SAii Signature Touch, a 90- or 120-minute journey featuring guided breathing, Thai stretching and deep tissue massage. Additionally, a heated sand compress helps ease tension for a truly restorative experience. For those seeking full-body rejuvenation, the 150-minute Kho Rituals includes a coconut scrub, body wrap and warm poultice massage. Lastly, the Phuket Retreat, available for 120 or 150 minutes, features a delightful pineapple body wrap and deep massage, offering relaxation and revitalization, with special options for couples.
SAii Laguna Phuket’s renovation embraces evolving trends in hotel design, focusing on sustainability, wellness and technology integration. By offering flexible spaces that adapt to guest needs, the resort truly stands out. This innovative approach positions SAii Laguna Phuket as a leader in luxury hospitality. Moreover, it caters to both leisure travellers and families seeking relaxation and exploration. Each detail is crafted to enhance the overall experience, ensuring every stay is memorable.
Enjoy special early booking rates starting from THB 3,400++ per night, including daily gourmet breakfast for two.
