Title: Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103654399&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca Guests start their day with a peaceful morning coffee before choosing which of the three sparkling pools to enjoy at this tranquil retreat ## Photo gallery for Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca ![TV - Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca (Kathu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/eaf1fca7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed - Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca (Kathu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/266acad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca (Kathu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/afa81cf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca (Kathu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/46bb2bb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca (Kathu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/8846b478.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. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 5 - Jan. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 6 - Jan. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=103654399&PinnedHotelID=103654399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed ![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 ### View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Pool View ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/03d3d5d3.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 ### View all photos for Superior Pool View ![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 ### View all photos for Superior Pool Access ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103660000/103654400/103654399/2dbae221.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 - Prince of Songkla University \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Phuket Country Club \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Central Phuket \- 2 min drive \- 2.0 km - Tesco Lotus - Phuket Town \- 3 min drive \- 2.3 km - Andamanda Phuket \- 3 min drive \- 2.0 km #### Getting around - Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shuffle Cafe & Bistro - ‬1 min walk - ‪Nakarin Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk - ‪ก๋วยจั๊บแชมป์สุพรรณ สาขาภูเก็ต 2 - ‬1 min walk - ‪Tung Tong Big Chicken (ครัวทุ่งทอง) - ‬3 min walk - ‪JARU Espresso - ‬3 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), coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk - 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 ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21910000/21903200/21903168/4d48a610.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Antiya Hotel Phuket Chalong - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 60 reviews CA $132 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=21903168&PinnedHotelID=21903168&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44760000/44754300/44754287/46aaaf46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wyndham La Vita Rawai Phuket Rawai - 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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: THB 350 per person - 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 noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### 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? ### Is Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? ### What time is check-out at Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca? ### Where is Luminous Resort & Spa by Areca located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 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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