InterContinental Koh Samui ResortThailand
InterContinental Koh Samui Resort
295 Moo 3 Taling Ngam Beach,Koh Samui ,
Suratthani, 84140.
Thailand
samui.intercontinental.com
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Groups)
Shareholders
Privately owned by Senenity Asset Co.,Ltd.
Date of Creation
1993
Hotel General Manager
Mr. Tibor Horvath
Hotel Positioning
5-Star Luxury Brand (IHG)
Development strategy
Continue to position our property in the Luxury market by providing our unique experiences and tailored Club product.
InterContinental Koh Samui Resort
History & Story
The site has been ranked by New York Times’ Bestseller book“1000 Places to See Before You Die,” for its never ending vistas across the famous “Five Islands” and Angthong National Park -visible from almost every guest room, suite and villa, in addition to the property’s signature Air Bar and restaurants.Taling Ngam, which means “Home on the Beautiful Cliff”, fittingly describes InterContinental Samui. The stunning 22-acre address is located on the former site of Baan Taling Ngam Resort and has a legendary status as Koh Samui’s first ever luxury resort of grand dame stature.
Date Renewal
Last renovation whole property on 2013 / Interior Designer by P49.
Date added extensions
No plan for extensions at the moment.
Main Strengths, Special Touch
Breathtaking Panoramic Views – Set in a quiet, secluded location offering inspiring views over the Gulf of Thailand and the Five Islands beyond.
The Best Sunset Spot on Koh Samui.
Listed as One of 1000 Places to visit in your Lifetime – New York Times.
Exclusive beachfront of Taling Ngam Bay on the unspoilt west coast of Taling Ngam. Only Private Pier on the island
Four Time Award winning Baan Thai Spa by HARNN
Multiple award winner at World Travel Awards – Asia’s Leading Beach Resort , Asia’s Most Romantic Resort, Thailand’s Leading Beach Resort Thailand’s Leading Resort
Club InterContinental – offering the only dedicated “At Your Side” service in the luxury market on the island. Tailoring our club guests needs with personalized services and exclusive privileges.
Dedicated family offerings with 2 Bedroom Villas and specially curated children’s menus and activities.
Location
InterContinental Koh Samui Resort is located within the exclusive enclave of Taling Ngam on the west coast of Koh Samui, 45 minutes by car from Koh Samui International Airport.
Key sites/activities in the area
Baan Thai Spa that rises 120 meters up on a cliff
Complimentary non-motorized water sports
7 swimming pools (five of different colors) including one Infinity edge pool perched on the cliff overlooking the sea and one Infinity edge pool by the beach
“Planet Trekkers” kids club centre
Fully equipped fitness centre (open 24 hours daily)
Connected to the fascinating archipelago of Angthong National Marine Park and the incredible diving sites of Koh Tao for exploration and discovery.
Big Buddha
Castaway private island trip – includes a trip to see Pink Dolphins or Angthong Marine Park and private picnic own chef
Trips to Koh Tao, Koh Tan and Koh Matsum – island trips off the resort
Trip to the pink dolphins
Sunset trip on the resort private speedboat
Fun Facts
Our Planet Trekkers give your children the opportunity to experience Thailand from a child’s perspective. The Kids club offers a thrilling mix of fun local games as well as modern entertainment and educational activities.
Children’s Corner
Opening hours 08 :00 to 18 :00 daily.
Children must be 4 to 12 years of age.
Children must register and be picked up by a parent or guardian.
Children under the age of 8 years are not allowed to leave Planet trekker unaccompanied.
Specially curated kids menu.
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HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
Number of rooms in all : 79 Rooms
Resort Classic Room: 14 Rooms/View Partial Ocean
Resort Classic Ocean View: 19 Rooms/View Partial Ocean
Club Tropical Pavillion Suite: 3 Rooms/View Garden
Club Ocean View Room: 7 Rooms/View Ocean
Club Ocean View Terrace Suite: 4 Rooms/View Partial Ocean
Club Panoramic Ocean View Suite: 2 Suites/View Ocean
Club One Bedroom Pool Villa: 4 Rooms/Private View
Club Beachfront Pool Villa: 8 Rooms/Ocean View
Two Bedroom Residence Villa: 10 Rooms/View Garden
Two Bedroom Ocean View Villa: 7 Rooms/View Ocean
Club Napa Reserve Three Bedroom Pool Villa: 1 Room/View Partial Ocean
Restaurants & Bars
Amber
Contemporary Thai, European and Asian fine dining in an atmospheric setting with a dynamic open kitchen
Flames
Flickering lanterns and torches and a flaming charcoal grill set the mood at our casual and stylish open-plan beachfront restaurant
Air Bar
A one-of-a-kind destination bar featuring breathtaking views of the ocean accompanied by signature cocktails and tapas creations. The best sunset spot in Koh Samui
Wellness
Water Sports Centre offering: Hobie Cat catamarans, sailing, stand-up-paddle boarding, windsurfing, kayaking and snorkelling
PADI Dive Centre
Fully-equipped fitness centre
Holistic classes, including yoga and Pilates
Thai Chi and Thai boxing classes
Fit Ball classes
Aerobics
Beach volleyball
Mini beach soccer
Tennis
Table tennis ( Closed for maintenance )
Mountain biking free of charge
Thai cooking classes at Amber, including a visit a local morning market
Cocktail classes at Air Bar with our head barman and bartenders
Baan Thai Spa by Harnn that rises 120 meters up on a cliff open. 6 couple treatment rooms
7 swimming pools (five of different colors) including one Infinity edge pool perched on the cliff overlooking the sea and one Infinity edge pool by the beach
Fully equipped fitness centre (open 24 hours daily)
Free of charge bike rental
Corporate & Celebration Events
200m Private Beach for the perfect beach wedding: 200 m / Reception 200 guests
Beachfront Lawn (During dry season): 1,027 sqm. / Reception 200 guests
Infinity Pool: 64 sq m / Up to 100 guests
Taling Ngam Meeting Room: 115 sqm. / Reception 80 guests
Serene Lobby Lounge: 411 sqm/ 180 guests
Club Three Bedroom Napa Reserve Villa – 320 sq m/ 20 pax intimate private venue with pool
Private Pier – 280 sq m/ 20 pax intimate private venue with pool
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Extra Notable Features
Master cooking class with Masterchef Tao is available for any occasion including a birthday party or corporate event. Group classes are available for up to 8 people.
Jet skis on site for exploring the 5 islands
Daily Yoga class are led our in-house yoga expert. Experience a guided yoga practice on our raised outdoor yoga platform.
Muay Thai boxing classes – Thai traditional martial arts
Tropical Samui Passage – hoilistic spa and wellness offering at the resort including daily yoga, Muay Thai box, 3 hr spa journey using traditional coconut products and complimented with healthy food and beverage meal options.
Hotel & Restaurants Awards
2017
World Travel Award 2017
Asia’s Leading Beach Resort
Asia’s Most Romantic Resort
Thailand’s Leading Beach Resort
Thailand’s Leading Resort
2016
Thailand Tatler Awards – Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2016 / Amber
World Luxury Spa Awards 2016 -Luxury Beauty Spa
World Travel Award 2016
Asia’s Leading Beach Resort
Asia’s Most Romantic Resort
Thailand’s Leading Beach Resort
Thailand’s Leading Resort
World Luxury Hotel Awards 2016 – Asia Luxury Beach Resort – Continent Winners
2015
World Travel Awards
World’s Leading Wedding Resort Asia’s Leading Beach Resort 2015
Thailand’s Leading Beach Resort 2015
World Luxury Hotel Awards – Continent Winner in the Luxury Wedding Destination 2015
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015
Hotels.com Excellence Guest Review Score 2015 ( 4.3 out of 5)
2014
Thailand Tatler Awards – Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2014
World Travel Awards
World’s Leading Wedding Resort 2014
Asia’s Leading Honeymoon Resort 2014
Thailand’s Leading Resort 2014
World Luxury Hotel Awards Thailand’s Leading Luxury Spa Hotel – Thailand Winner
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2014
Booking.com Award of Excellence for Booking.com Guest Reviews for 2014
World Luxury Spa Awards 2014 Best Luxury Emerging Spa – Thailand Winner
2013
Thailand Tatler Awards – Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2013
World Travel Awards
World’s Leading Luxury Resort 2013
Asia’s Leading Luxury Resort 2013
Asia’s Leading Honeymoon Resort 2013
Thailand’s Leading Resort 2013
World Luxury Hotel Awards – Best Luxury Hideaway Resort – Thailand Winner
TripAdvisor – Certificate of Excellence 2013
Now Travel Asia Awards – Asia Top 5 Leisure Hotel
World Luxury Spa Award
2012
World Travel Awards
Thailand’s Leading Beach Resort 2012
Thailand’s Leading New Resort 2012
Number of employees
225