Without any doubt my friends and I much preferred the old Boathouse for its charm, tranquillity and friendly atmosphere and now in January 2012 we found the new hotel and restaurant cold and like any other recent re-fashioned hotel of which there are already too many worldwide. The new boat house has been cheaply and poorly renovated, executed boring pale... More

WE LOVED THE BOATHOUSE. We just checked out this morning after a four day stay. The staff were absolutely top-notch. Everyone was extremely friendly and helpful, especially the pool guys. We had our two lounge chairs reserved for us every day in front of the infinity pool and just a small stairway from the beach. They bring cold face towels... More

The new owners have turned the boathouse into one of the best managed hotels superb service and the hotel has been completely refurbished to a very high standard we stayed over 4 weeks and loved the food and the Hotel is managed by a French lady who is very experienced in the 5 star hotel business . Have recommended lots... More

Same good old boathouse but refurbished.Excellent location superb food and wine but above all same staff taking care of the excellent service with that unique personal touch... Can't wait to be back again and again More

We have just spent a very memorable week at the Boathouse. From the moment we walked through the door until we left, the staff were excellent and went out of their way to make sure that our every need was met. A pleasant surprise is the beach chairs, where the minute you sit down a fresh glass of ice cold... More

During the summer and fall of 2011, the folks at The Boathouse on Kata Beach in Phuket, Thailand, remodeled most of their roons and redid the restaurant and kitchen. The rooms are much nicer, especially the bathrooms. We really liked the old facility for its charm and friendly atmosphere and we found the new restaurant and registration area to be... More

It was a nice experience. Food quite good. Definitely, book the outside table, next to the sea. Wine celllar very nice and staf very helpful. Tom yum soup very nice. Romantic dinner in a great ambience. More

we spent New Year eve on Kata beach at the newly opened RE KA TA beach club. Great location and value for money if you are looking for a 5 star experience on Kata. Great for couples and families. More

We just come back after 4 nights at the Boathouse. We had a 2 nights for the price of 1 deal, so cost was about right for a hotel undergoing renovations. I read in the local paper that about 50% of the rooms have been upgraded, with completion of the rest happening in the off season. Our room hadn't been... More