Minor Hotels has entered a hotel management agreement with the Amal Group of Companies to open Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket as part of its Minor Reserve Collection brand. This resort, the first Minor Reserve Collection property in Asia, is scheduled to open in 2031 in Bang Tao, Phuket, Thailand.
Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket Details
The resort will occupy a 33-acre development known as Gardens of Eden and will feature a total of 310 keys, comprising 100 hotel rooms and 210 residential units. Located 250 meters from Phuket’s west coast shoreline, the integrated estate combines luxury living with wellness and nature. Wellness amenities will cover
over 5,000 square meters, including dedicated facilities. Dining options will include an all-day dining restaurant, two specialty restaurants, an organic café, and a lobby lounge.
Location, Design, and Facilities
Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket is adjacent to a protected national park and is accessible to Laguna Phuket and Phuket International Airport. The property’s design is by Martin Palleros of Tierra Design, aiming to reflect the natural surroundings of Bang Tao while delivering distinct character and personalized service aligned with Minor Reserve Collection standards.
Executive Statements on the Partnership
Omar Romero, Chief Development & Luxury Officer at Minor Hotels, said, “Thailand is home for Minor Hotels, so introducing the new
Gardens of Eden Phuket, Minor Reserve Collection to the kingdom is a significant milestone for our company and our luxury brand strategy.” He added, “Phuket continues to evolve as one of the world’s most compelling resort and wellness destinations, and we are pleased to partner with Amal Group of Companies to bring this exceptional project to life.”
Alexander Chuvalov, CEO of Gardens of Eden, stated, “Gardens of Eden has been conceived as a destination where luxury living, wellness and nature come together in a meaningful way. As the project enters this next phase, we are delighted to partner with Minor
Hotels to introduce the first Minor Reserve Collection property in Asia.” He emphasized Phuket as a strong resort market and expressed confidence that the collaboration with Minor Hotels will create a distinctive offering for international travellers and residents.
Minor Reserve Collection Global Portfolio
Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket joins Minor Reserve Collection’s growing portfolio, which includes Hotel Palace Portorož in Slovenia set to relaunch in early 2027, Dukes London reopening in the second quarter of 2027, and Aventora Resort Baía Formosa in Brazil scheduled for 2028.
