InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG
When you book InterContinental Phuket Resort by IHG in Thailand through our Virtuoso partnership, your stay includes daily buffet breakfast for up to two guests and a $100 USD resort or hotel credit. You also receive a room upgrade when available. You continue earning IHG One Rewards points and elite night credits. No premium credit card or membership needed: request a quote and our advisor books it at the same rate as booking direct.
Exclusive Booking Perks
These perks are included with your stay at the same rate as booking direct with the hotel.
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Bookings in our Villas (Lagoon or 1, 2, or 3 Bedroom) will receive an additional $100 Resort or Hotel credit (for a total of $200 during stay)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
Guest feedback
9.6/10 from 1,613 guest reviews
By category
Guests liked
- Excellent food
- Exceptional staff
- Beautiful location
Points to consider
- Cleanliness issues
- Overpriced amenities
Location
InterContinental Hotels and Resorts brings its Insider Experiences programme to Phuket's west coast, where a global service ethos meets the particularities of island Thai culture. The property sits along the Andaman Sea shoreline, a province built first on tin and rubber, now sustained by arrivals from across the globe, more than 100,000 of whom have made Phuket their home.
The neighbourhood of Surin Beach and Ban Bang Thao unfolds along a stretch where the Andaman's turquoise shallows meet white sand and casuarina stands. Phuket itself occupies a historic crossroads, a trading link between India and China that appeared in the logs of Portuguese, French, Dutch, and English ships yet never fell under European rule. Walk inland from the shoreline and you reach Kamala Night Market less than a kilometre away, where vendors grill satay over charcoal and stack pyramids of dragonfruit under string lights.
Phuket International Airport lies seventeen kilometres northeast, connected by taxi or private transfer. The island's position in the Andaman Sea, linked to Phang Nga province by the Sarasin Bridge, places it within reach of Krabi across Phang Nga Bay.
The property's hom restaurant anchors the on-site dining, where a Portuguese chef applies fermentation techniques to local produce along a serene garden walkway. Book a table to see how time and natural transformation reframe familiar Thai ingredients. Within reach of the hotel, PRU (one Michelin star) sits eight and a half kilometres away, its solar-panelled structure embodying the 'Plant, Raise, Understand' philosophy through seasonal, sea-adjacent tasting menus. Aulis (one Michelin star) lies thirty-six kilometres southeast, where Simon Rogan's chef's table concept draws on native ingredients and collaborations with local growers.
Laem Sing Beach curves along the coastline less than a kilometre south, a quieter alternative to the wider arc of Surin Beach. Inland, Bang Wan Waterfall waits three and a half kilometres northeast, its upper tier accessible by a steeper trail. The Friday Night Market, four kilometres away, brings together street vendors selling khanom krok and moo ping alongside fabric stalls and makeshift seating. Sirinat National Park extends seventeen kilometres north, protecting coastal forest and nesting sites for sea turtles.
January and February deliver Phuket's driest months, when temperatures hover in the high twenties and the Andaman Sea flattens to glass between swells. Mornings break clear, and the island's rhythm slows after the monsoon retreat. March and April see heat build, the air thickening before the southwest monsoon arrives in May.
May through October brings the heaviest rain, September and October receiving the most intense downpours. Afternoon storms sweep in from the sea, darkening the sky and drumming on palm fronds before clearing by evening. The island greens, waterfalls run full, and crowds thin.
November and December mark the transition, as skies clear and temperatures settle back into the high twenties. The tourist season gathers momentum, and the markets and beaches fill again with arrivals chasing Phuket's dry season light.
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