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Holiday Inn Resort PhuketvsThe Nai Harn
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Holiday Inn Resort Phuket ranks marginally better than THE NAI HARN. Holiday Inn Resort Phuket is ranked #14 in Phuket with praise from 5 publications including Frommer's, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Holiday Inn Resort Phuket
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Rough Guide
Oyster
52 Thaweewong Rd, Patong Beach, Patong, Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "What distinguishes this place from the others on the busy front is that it's well equipped for families and has some creative cost-saving services." Full review
Fodor's "This is no ordinary Holiday Inn: this stylish, modern hotel exudes the kind of sophistication that most people would never imagine possible from a Holiday Inn or from Patong in general." Full review
Star Service "Situated right at the center of the most popular and crowded beach on the island, this property provides the only real competition to the old-guard Amari Coral Beach." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Well-run, innovative, upmarket chain hotel that offers smart, contemporary rooms just across the road from the beach, in two differently styled wings."
Oyster Upscale
"With 398 rooms spread over two wings, the Holiday Inn Resort Phuket is a four-pearl property home to gorgeous pools, a relaxing spa, and colorful kids' club." Full review
The Nai Harn
DK Eyewitness Star Service Rough Guide
Lonely Planet Fodor's
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Independent Frommer's
23/3 Moo 1, Vises Road, Rawai, Nai Harn, Phuket 83100, Thailand
From $189/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "This lovely property was Phuket’s first luxury hotel and is now a part of the Puravarna group. No longer the most luxurious hotel, this nevertheless remains a fine place to stay."
Star Service "The three extravagant Royal suites are spectacular offerings with the best views in the house. There are a few connecting rooms." Full review
Rough Guide "The beach’s northern headland is dominated by this long-standing luxurious hotel, whose rooms are raked up the hill amid terraced gardens of bougainvillaea."
Lonely Planet "Still a destination for many a transcontinental yachty, Royal Phuket Yacht Club has an air of old-world elegance, especially in its fabulous lobby-bar spinning with ceiling fans."
Fodor's "Beautifully appointed rooms in a modern Thai style all have balconies overlooking the sea." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This beach side beauty originally opened in the 1980s and boasts a guest list that reads like a Who’s Who of the time – Roger Moore, Peter Ustinov, Prince Albert of Monaco and French president Jacques Chirac." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located on one of Phuket's best beaches, The Nai Harn Phuket is everyone you could possibly want from a 5-star Thai resort." Full review
Independent "The rooms at the Nai Harn are a blast of colour – lime greens rugs, deep purple threads and garlands of pink bougainvillea all pop against a background of blue-green sky and sea – but it’s the comet-like white of Nai Harn beach you’ll most fondly remember"
Frommer's "Most rooms have large balconies with four-posted sun beds. Villas have a button that, when pushed, immediately alerts your private butler to bring a bottle of champagne. " Full review
