Aug 242010
 

Phuket Property & Travel News

The Spa at JW Marriott Phuket Spa & Resort

The award-winning Spa at JW Marriott Phuket Spa & Resort earned the resort "Best Spa"

WORD ON PHUKET TRAVEL NEWS: JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa was awarded Best Hotel Spa in Asia last week.

The Condé Nast Traveller Magazine’s Inaugural Readers’ Spa Award was presented at a ceremony in London.

The resort’s Mandara Spa was also awarded 2nd place in “The World’s Top 25” category.

Voting for the Conde Nast awards was cast by the travel industry magazine’s readers, who were asked to name their favourite spas in categories, including: Urban Day Spas; Hotel Spas; Spa Retreats; and Medical/Thermal Spas.

Resorts in Asia scored the highest points for service. Other crietria included: accommodation; amenities; body treatments; décor; and ambience.

According to the award-winning Phuket resort, 80 per cent of JW Marriott Phuket’s guests use the Spa, a high percentage of them having several spa treatments during their stay.

JW MARRIOTT PHUKET RESORT & SPA VOTED “BEST HOTEL SPA IN ASIA”
Plus Second Placing in World’s Top 25 Category
At Condé Nast Traveller Magazine’s Awards in London

JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa received Condé Nast Traveller Magazine’s Inaugural Readers’ Spa Award for the “Best Hotel Spa in Asia” at a ceremony held in London last week.In addition, the resort’s Mandara Spa was awarded second place in “The World’s Top 25” category. Readers were asked to nominate their favorite spas in various categories including Urban Day Spas, Hotel Spas, Spa Retreats and Medical/Thermal Spas.

The spa facilities at JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa are operated by Mandara Spa Asia; the largest operator of resort garden spas in the region.

Each category was rated according to a number of criteria, including service (for which Asia scored highest), accommodation, amenities, body treatments, décor and ambience. The results were tabulated to reveal the winners in each category, with the highest scorers ranked as the world’s top 25.

Eighty percent of the resort’s guests use the Spa with a high percentage of guests returning for multiple treatments during their stay.

Contact information:
Lee Sutton
Tel: +66 (76) 338-021
Email: lee.sutton@marriotthotels.com