Located in Choeng Thale, Banyan Tree Phuket is by the sea, a 2-minute drive from Bang Tao Beach and 5 minutes from Boat Avenue Mall Phuket. This resort is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Surin Beach and 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Patong Beach. Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. When the sun is out, a round of golf or a day at the private beach are two great options for taking advantage of the fine weather. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can get around on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 1 km. Enjoy seafood at Watercourt, one of the resort's 5 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the 2 coffee shops/cafes. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring private pools and LCD televisions. Rooms have private patios. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, while iPod docking stations and cable programming provide entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.