Title: Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Luxury hotel with 3 outdoor pools and spa services ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/eaf1fca7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/afa81cf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/8846b478.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/266acad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/46bb2bb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca offers a peaceful sanctuary near Bangla Road. Relax at the café, book a massage, or wander the garden. The property features three outdoor pools, reliable WiFi, and attentive staff available 24/7. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast available - Spa - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 3 - Nov. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 4 - Nov. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/266acad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning TV Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/5d38e06c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool View ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning TV Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/4dbf271e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Pool View - Sleeps 2 ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/a51b9ebb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Pool Access - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKathu-Hotels-Luminous-Villa.h103654399.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKathu-Hotels-Luminous-Villa.h103654399.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C7.89902%2C98.35081&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BcKaGZGkNAzPV_2eNbFjFxaA1lI=) 96/1 Moo 7, Vichitsongkram Rd, Kathu, Phuket, 83120 #### What's nearby - Central Phuket - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - Tiger Kingdom Phuket - 4 min drive - 4.3 km - Patong Beach - 9 min drive - 7.3 km - Bangla Road - 10 min drive - 7.7 km - Jungceylon Shopping Center - 10 min drive - 7.7 km #### Getting around - Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nakarin Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk - ‪Tung Tong Big Chicken (ครัวทุ่งทอง) - ‬3 min walk - ‪ก๋วยจั๊บแชมป์สุพรรณ สาขาภูเก็ต 2 - ‬1 min walk - ‪JARU Espresso - ‬3 min walk - ‪Shuffle Cafe & Bistro - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Luxury hotel near Bangla Road At Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - 3 outdoor pools - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby - A banquet hall Room features All 52 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2760000/2759800/2759732/642ccd5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nipa Resort Patong - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Parking included 8.0 Very good 368 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=2759732&PinnedHotelID=2759732&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TRIBE Essential Pool View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116530000/116523700/116523603/e9640137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TRIBE Phuket Patong by Accor Patong - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - 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A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 3 outdoor pools - Outdoor pool (guest access) ### Family friendly - 3 outdoor pools - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Garden ### Spa - Massage - Spa services ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Banquet hall ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### More - Air conditioning - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately THB 350 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Luminous Villa Luminous & Spa By Areca Kathu Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Hotel Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Kathu Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Hotel Kathu ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca have a pool? > Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? > As of Nov 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca on Nov 17, 2025 start from CA $98.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kathu-Hotels-Luminous-Villa.h103654399.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? > Check-out is at 11:30 AM. ### Where is Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca located? > Situated in Kathu, this luxury hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Central Phuket, Andamanda Phuket, and Naka Weekend Market. Tesco Lotus - Phuket Town and Patong Go-Kart Speedway are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dominic Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing resort, especially the pool access suite that I stayed in. The property, the staff, the location: everything is top-notch. 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