Sugar Marina Hotel - FASHION - Kata Beach

Rooms at Sugar Marina Hotel - FASHION - Kata Beach measure from 34 m² to 60 m² and sleep between three and five guests. Some have a pool view and others a city view, and several have a bathtub, with open air bath privileges in some of them. Several rooms have two beds or a bunk bed, so families and friends can share.

Rooms can have air conditioning, an in-room safe, a mini bar, a refrigerator, a coffee and tea maker, blackout curtains and a balcony or terrace. Bathrobes, slippers and toiletries are provided in the bathroom, and satellite or cable channels are available in some rooms.

The outdoor swimming pool and a children's swimming pool sit alongside a fitness centre, a spa with massage and a spa and sauna. There is a terrace, and the property is wheelchair accessible.

Restaurants serve breakfast in a la carte, Asian, buffet and continental styles, and lunch and dinner are also served. Room service is available, and a coffee shop and food delivery are offered.

Guests can use luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, daily housekeeping and ironing service, with a 24-hour front desk. There is an airport transfer, a shuttle service, car hire and a taxi service, along with a kids club and a children's pool. A smoking area is available, and non-smoking rooms are offered.

Kata is one of the most popular beaches on Phuket's Andaman coast, a long, sandy bay known for its surf and for the cafés, massage shops and street-food stalls along the road behind it. The hotel is on Kata Road, close to the sand, and the neighbouring Karon Beach offers a longer stretch of sand with more places to eat. The area works well for guests who want an easy day on the beach with a choice of restaurants close by.

Kata Beach itself is about 200 m from the hotel. Phuket's Big Buddha, a large seated statue on a hilltop, is 1.8 km away, and Wat Chalong, one of the island's most important Buddhist temples, is 5.2 km away. Patong, the busiest resort area on the island and home to the Bangla Road nightlife, is a drive away.

A good first day could begin with a swim at Kata, then a visit to Big Buddha and Wat Chalong in the afternoon, with dinner back on the beach road. Phuket International Airport is 32.8 km away, and the hotel offers an airport transfer. Guests who want more nightlife can take a taxi to Bangla Road in Patong, the island's best-known street for bars and clubs.