Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Centre, Rawai ∞ Discover spa retreats, reviews & deals for 2025

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About Resort

27/1 Soi Mittrapap, Rawai Phuket, Rawai, Thailand, 83130

“Nestled on a quiet beach, this hotel offers amazing views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those seeking tranquility away from the bustling tourist areas.”view full review

Friendship Beach Resort & Atmanjai Wellness Centre offers beachfront accommodations with views of Chalong Bay and the Andaman Sea. This 4-star Rawai hotel features an on-site wellness spa, outdoor pool, and diverse culinary options, including an international menu. It is located near popular areas known for seafood restaurants and shopping.

Rooms & Amenities

Friendship Beach Resort offers a range of one and two-bedroom suites, some featuring king-size beds, spacious living areas, and Bali-style baths. The Beach Front Suite includes a patio with sea views. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

The Supernatural Restaurant serves an international menu featuring high-quality ingredients, with options for vegetarian and vegan diets. The outdoor restaurant is situated by the beach alongside the pool, making it a suitable venue for meals and private parties.

Leisure & Wellness

Atmanjai Wellness Centre on-site specializes in detox programs, yoga, and fitness retreats. Guests can enjoy various spa treatments, utilize an open-air gym, and participate in group fitness classes led by professional trainers. The property also offers easy access to activities such as kite surfing, scuba diving, and horse riding.

Location & Transportation

Friendship Beach Resort is located near Chalong Town, which offers shopping areas and recreational venues. Transportation options include local buses operating every 30 minutes, and taxis are readily available for transfers to attractions such as the Big Buddha and Ao Chalong pier, approximately 2.5 km away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite Beach Front

2 persons

67 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Beachfront Premier Suite

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Rawai 2.1 km

Airports

Phuket (HKT) 44.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Very nice Culinary Experience

The food at this resort was absolutely good! The menu offered a generous selection of healthy options, including fresh fish dishes presented with exquisite French-style sauces. I had a fresh chicken burrito that was nothing short of a flavor explosion. The quality of the meals was great, and I was pleasantly surprised by the reasonable prices considering the excellent culinary experience. I appreciated that Chef Charlie was always around to ensure that guests had nice meals.

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Relaxing Wellness Retreat

I found Atmanjai to be a haven of tranquility. The environment was serene and peaceful, perfectly suited for relaxation and rejuvenation. The massages provided as part of the wellness program were really good and truly helped unwind my stress. The incorporation of a steam room and magnesium bath added an extra touch to the whole wellness experience, making it easy to lose track of time while pampering myself.

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Engaging Fitness Program

During my stay, I participated in the fitness program, which included daily yoga sessions and invigorating fitness classes like cardio and boxing. Each class was well-structured and tailored to different fitness levels, allowing everyone to feel comfortable and engaged. I appreciated that there were breaks to recover from the heat, making the experience enjoyable without feeling rushed. The schedule kept me active and entertained throughout my stay.

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Charming Accommodations

The rooms at Friendship Beach Resort were charming and well-maintained, offering a cozy atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the outdoor bathroom design, which gave a unique touch to my experience. The rooms had everything I needed for a comfortable stay, and the daily upkeep made sure everything remained spotless. I loved waking up to the sound of nature and the view of the beach from my window.

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What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

27/1 Soi Mittrapap, Rawai Phuket, Rawai, Thailand, 83130

Map view

27/1 Soi Mittrapap, Rawai Phuket, Rawai, Thailand, 83130

City landmarks

Museum

Phuket Seashell Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Action Point

670 m

Farm

Phuket Orchid Farm

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Kata Shopping Centre

1.7 km

Store

Makro Rawai

1.8 km

Harbour

Ao Chalong pier

2.6 km

Gallery

Phuket Art Village

2.5 km

Island

Coral Island

2.5 km

Landmark

Big Buddha Phuket

4.0 km

Landmark

Chalong Jetty

2.6 km

Night club

The Laguna Night Club Rawai

2.4 km

Spa Centre

Nong Sauna

2.3 km

Harbour

Phuket Pier

2.6 km

Landmark

Wat Sawang Arom

2.5 km

Landmark

Phuchada Safari

2.7 km

Store

Sea Bees Diving

2.6 km

Landmark

Port Phuket

2.6 km

Landmark

Phuket Cobra Show and Snake Farm

2.9 km

Landmark

Big Buddha

4.0 km

Landmark

Seaview Elephant Camp

3.2 km

Landmark

Elefantentempel

3.0 km

Amusement Park

Rawai Park

3.1 km

Landmark

Phuket Safari ECO+

3.3 km

Landmark

Kok Chang Safari Elephant Trekking

3.2 km

Landmark

Phuket Safari Pang Chang Sai yuan

3.2 km

Landmark

Karon View Point

3.6 km

Landmark

Rawai Beach Resort

3.4 km

Landmark

Promthep Cape

5.4 km

Nearby

Store

Kite Zone

70 m

Restaurants

Hockhoelee

180 m

28/9 Moo 5

Sala Loi

200 m

Wiset Road Rawai

Nang Naan Restaurant

520 m

1/115 Moo 4

Sottovento

310 m

14/15 Wiset Road

Wine Lovers Phuket. Restaurant & Wine shop

770 m

Fisherman Center Garden Rawai Wiset Road

Friendship Beach Resort & Spa by iCheck Inn

30 m

27/1 Soi Mittrapap Friendship Beach

East 88 Restaurant & Beach Lounge

450 m

14 Moo 5

Jao Jong

480 m

Rawai Beachfront

Sala Mexicali

900 m

95/7 Viset Road

Origami Cafe

1.3 km

Moo 1 Soi Pattana

Lounge Bar & Restaurant

1.7 km

63/53 Moo 7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 645 reviews

#6 of 80 hotels in Rawai based on Tripadvisor

Jeffrey

United States, February 2025

8.2/10

My stay at Atmanjai was truly special. The serene surroundings and supportive staff made my detox experience incredible. The rooms were cozy, and being right on the beach added to the tranquility. I felt very well taken care of, but the dining could have been a bit better overall. While I loved the experience, a couple of minor areas could use improvement, particularly with dining interactions and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, if a bit smaller than I expected. They featured a comfy bed and nice amenities, making my stay relaxing.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. There were a couple of hiccups, but they addressed them right away.

Location

9.0

The location is perfect for a peaceful getaway. Tucked away from the crowded tourist spots, it offers a quiet beach experience, but you need transportation to explore more.

Dining

7.0

Dining here was mostly good, though I did find some meals not as warm as I hoped. The menu had some delicious options, but some dishes could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were more than adequate for my needs, with plenty of areas to relax and enjoy nature. I particularly enjoyed the pool and the beach access.

Serene surroundings

Dining inconsistencies

Clyde

United States, February 2025

5.8/10

Overall, my stay at the resort was quite mixed. On one hand, the personal touch and wellness programs offered really enhanced my experience, making it feel more supportive and relaxing. However, the service left much to be desired, with unfriendly staff and some cleanliness issues in the rooms. While the location was ideal for a peaceful retreat, that means it's a bit out of the way for accessing other attractions. I had hoped for a more well-rounded experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in had a fantastic balcony view, but it was unfortunately backed onto the car park. I found it quite full of mosquitoes when returning to the room, which didn't help with relaxation. Overall, the room cleanliness was lacking, with bugs and a musty odor.

Service

5.0

The service varied greatly; some staff members were special in their attentiveness, going out of their way to help. Unfortunately, others seemed disinterested or even rude, which was quite disappointing.

Location

7.0

The resort is somewhat off the main tourist spots, which might be ideal for someone looking for peace and quiet. However, getting to the nearby attractions requires a cab or scooter, which isn't very convenient.

Dining

6.0

Dining had its highlights, especially with some of the mains being lovely, but my experience was marred when my dessert arrived microwaved without any real explanation. This was disappointing considering their focus on healthy eating.

Facilities

7.0

The pool was nice and well-maintained, providing a good spot to relax despite the other issues.

Francis

United States, January 2025

9.0/10

My stay at the resort was simply rejuvenating! Tucked away from the main road, it offers a quiet environment perfect for relaxation. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, but the service could be a tad quicker during busy hours. The beach is beautiful, and the pool area made for some excellent downtime. Dining was delightful with a nice variety of healthy options. Overall, I found it to be great value for a peaceful retreat.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, clean, and comfortable with a great view, though the air conditioning was a bit chilly at times.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to assist me, although I noticed some delays during busy periods.

Location

10.0

The resort is located in a serene spot right by the beach, which made it perfect for enjoying quiet sunrises and sunsets.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was quite enjoyable, with plenty of healthy options available that were as delicious as they were fresh.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was fantastic, well-maintained, and relaxing, providing a perfect escape after enjoying the beach.

John

United States, December 2024

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at Atmanjai, where the tranquil atmosphere and focus on wellness really stood out. The staff provided exceptional care, making me feel comfortable and valued throughout my visit. I also loved the clean and spacious accommodations with modern amenities. While the dining experience was fantastic with healthy options, a bit more variety would have been appreciated. Overall, this resort offers fantastic value for those looking to rejuvenate and relax.

Rooms

9.0

The beach room I stayed in was clean, modern, and spacious, with a separate living area and an outdoor feel thanks to the open bathroom design.

Service

10.0

The service was simply outstanding, with the staff always checking in and ensuring I had everything I needed.

Location

9.0

Situated right on the beach with a beautiful lagoon view, the location is perfect for peace and relaxation, though it is a bit isolated from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience featured delicious raw food options and fresh juices. However, I found the breakfast selections to be somewhat limited.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, especially the wellness center offering various activities and treatments that exceeded my expectations.

Brandon

United States, November 2024

9.8/10

Atmanjai is a true haven for anyone looking to detox and unwind. The location is beautiful, nestled by a gorgeous beach and offered great facilities. The rooms are modern and clean, which added to the comfort of my stay. The staff was exceptionally welcoming and supportive, particularly in the Wellness Centre. However, potential guests should be aware that participation in yoga classes requires enrollment in a wellness plan, which might not suit everyone's preferences.

Rooms

9.0

I was upgraded to a beach room that was clean, modern, and had a lovely living area separate from the bedroom. The unique bathroom design added a charming touch, making it feel truly island-like.

Service

10.0

The staff was truly cordial and went above and beyond to assist, particularly at the Wellness Centre, where their joyful demeanor helped create a special atmosphere.

Location

10.0

Located right by a beautiful beach, the area is perfect for relaxation, away from the bustling tourist spots. It's tranquil, making it an ideal retreat.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was fantastic, especially the delicious raw food offerings. Every meal felt fresh and nourishing, making it a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

10.0

The resort features a lovely pool area surrounded by well-maintained gardens, and the Wellness Centre offers a variety of enriching activities and treatments.

Stunning beach location

Yoga classes require wellness plan