Intercontinental Koh Samui Resort, An Ihg Hotel, Taling Ngam (Koh Samui) ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

295 Moo 3 Taling Ngam Beach, Taling Ngam (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84140

InterContinental Koh Samui Resort is an award-winning beachfront hotel spanning 22 acres in Taling Ngam, Koh Samui. This idyllic location offers breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand and the famous Five Islands. The resort features cliffside and beachfront villas, each equipped with private plunge pools, merging Thai architectural influences with modern comforts. Recognized for its luxurious amenities, the resort provides a unique experience for honeymooners and romantic getaways, highlighted in various travel publications.

Location

Situated in a tranquil bay on the unspoiled west coast of Samui, InterContinental Koh Samui Resort provides easy access to picturesque nearby attractions. It's located approximately 35 kilometers from Samui International Airport, allowing for convenient travel. The surrounding area features sandy beaches and is a short drive from famous landmarks like Ang Thong National Marine Park, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Rooms

The resort offers 79 superbly appointed guest rooms, suites, and villas designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Each accommodation includes spacious balconies offering ocean or garden views and is equipped with amenities like minibars and premium bath products. Noteworthy features include double vanities and separate bathing facilities in the rooms.

Eat & Drink

InterContinental Koh Samui Resort houses multiple dining venues offering a diverse array of cuisine, from traditional Thai to modern European dishes. The Amber restaurant serves an all-day dining experience with views of the Gulf, whereas Flames focuses on Mediterranean-inspired dishes prepared over a live charcoal grill. Guests can also enjoy signature cocktails at the Air Bar while witnessing stunning sunset vistas.

Leisure & Business

The resort features a cliff-top spa offering luxurious treatments that blend traditional Thai therapies with high-quality products, alongside multiple swimming pools, including an infinity pool overlooking the sea. For fitness enthusiasts, a fully equipped fitness centre is available, and guests can indulge in various water sports or partake in yoga sessions on the pier.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Cliff Garden View Room

Max:

3 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room

Max:

3 persons

65 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

65 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

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City Centre

Taling Ngam (Koh Samui) 3.9 km

Airports

Samui International (USM) 30.5 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Exceptional Service!

“The club lounge service was outstanding, especially with Kate going above and beyond to make us feel special, even coming in on her day off.” view full review

Delicious Thai Cuisine

“Amber restaurant offered an unforgettable Thai dining experience, where the chef personally showcased the exquisite buffet and ensured every dish was fresh and flavorful.” view full review

Relaxing Retreat

“The spa provided a serene atmosphere with top-notch treatments, making it the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful grounds.” view full review

Kid-Friendly Fun

“The kids club was a hit with my daughters, featuring a fantastic outdoor play area that kept them entertained while we enjoyed some relaxation time.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

295 Moo 3 Taling Ngam Beach, Taling Ngam (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84140

Map view

295 Moo 3 Taling Ngam Beach, Taling Ngam (Koh Samui), Thailand, 84140

City landmarks

Koh SamuiThailand

Wat Kiri Wongkaram

960 m

chicken

780 m

boat parking

780 m

Pekna plaz

800 m

Elephant Gate

1.2 km

Harbour

Raja Ferry Port

2.3 km

Beach

Taling Ngam Beach

1.8 km

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Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom

2.4 km

Koh Samui

Lipa Noi Pier

2.4 km

Farm

Snake Farm Ko Samui

3.8 km

Garden

The Butterfly Hill @ Samui

3.6 km

Garden

Butterfly Garden koh Samui -2

3.6 km

Nikki Beach Samui

4.1 km

Ao Phang Ka

3.8 km

Sunset view

3.8 km

Camp Chang Hinlad

3.9 km

Pangka Beach

3.9 km

View Point Sunset

3.9 km

Waterfall

Namuang Waterfall 1

5.5 km

View point

4.0 km

Beach

Lipa Noi Beach

4.3 km

Wat Khirimat

4.2 km

Mangroves

4.5 km

Harbour

Aow Thong Tanod Pier

4.5 km

Beach

The Beach At Conrad Koh Samui

4.6 km

Museum

Dusit Dhewa

5.1 km

Mode Milano Tailor Shop

4.8 km

Abandoned pier

5.0 km

Waterfall

Namuang Waterfall 2

6.4 km

Pagoda

Wat Laem Sor

6.8 km

Nearby

Koh SamuiThailand

Wat Kiri Wongkaram

960 m

Restaurants

The Island View Restaurant

780 m

Beachfront

Baan Chantra Restaurant

580 m

Tambon Taling Ngam

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

86%

liked the resort and would come back

Spacious rooms

Great breakfast variety

Check-in service issues

Beach access limitations

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.3

Location

8.5

Service

9.2

Dining

8.0

Evelyn

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.8/10

Our experience at the Intercontinental was nothing short of magical. The views from our Club Level room were breathtaking, especially while enjoying the sunset with a drink in hand. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay special, and the dining options were top-notch. While the resort is a bit of a trek from the airport, it's definitely worth it for the tranquil beachside setting and excellent amenities.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in a spacious Club Level room with stunning ocean views. It was impeccably clean, and we loved the added comfort of the amenities.

Service

10.0

The service was phenomenal! From the warm welcome at check-in to the attentive staff in the Club Lounge, we felt truly valued. Thank you, Teep and Marky!

Location

9.0

The location right on the beach was serene and picturesque, providing stunning views and easy access to local attractions like the Elephant sanctuary just a short drive away.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the resort exceeded our expectations, with delicious meals and excellent service. Breakfast with ocean views was a highlight of our mornings.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were luxurious, with beautiful swimming pools and a fantastic spa that offered a range of treatments. The overall aesthetic of the resort was stunning.

Henry

United States, January 2025

8.4/10

My stay at the InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort was absolutely amazing, especially for my partner's 50th Birthday celebration. The location is stunning, offering breathtaking views from every angle, and the rooms were spacious and well-equipped. The service was mostly attentive, with friendly staff eager to make our experience enjoyable, though some areas could use better organization. The dining options were abundant but could improve further in variety and service coordination. Overall, the resort offers great value for a luxurious and relaxing getaway, but some minor issues around service still need to be addressed.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, well-arranged, and offered gorgeous views of the coastline. Our Club room was clean and comfortable, though we could hear footsteps from above sometimes.

Service

8.0

While most staff members were friendly and eager to assist, some service areas felt a bit disorganized, like the club lounge during breakfast.

Location

9.0

The resort is beautifully located up on a cliff with endless views of the ocean, however, it is somewhat remote from other parts of Samui.

Dining

7.0

Dining experiences were generally good with a vast variety, especially for breakfast, but some dining service aspects should be refined for better flow.

Facilities

9.0

The resort features numerous well-maintained pools and a relaxing spa area, providing an excellent atmosphere for lounging.

Chris

United States, January 2025

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this resort! The location is breathtaking, and the service was outstanding. I loved the spacious and comfortable rooms with stunning views. However, the beach was not ideal for swimming, and I did experience a disturbingly loud night due to a plumbing issue in the room above. Overall, I would definitely return for the amazing overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were incredibly spacious and comfortable with fantastic views and a great private pool.

Service

10.0

The service was simply outstanding, with staff always ready to assist and genuinely eager to make our stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The resort is situated on a beautiful cliff with stunning views, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

Dining options were excellent with a decent spread, though prices were on the higher side.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive with multiple swimming pools and great amenities for both relaxation and activities.

Joseph

United States, November 2024

9.4/10

My stay at this hotel was nothing short of amazing. The setting was breathtaking, surrounded by a rainforest, and the service was top-notch, especially the personalized attention we received. The food was fantastic, particularly at Flames, and the ambience of Amber was delightful too. However, I did find the air conditioning in our room a bit tricky at first, but once sorted, it was all good. Overall, it’s a luxurious getaway that I would highly recommend.

Rooms

10.0

Our room was beautiful, well-maintained, and had an incredible terrace with a great view. The bed was one of the most comfortable I've ever slept in.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional. Staff remembered our names and allergies, making us feel very special. Aet and O, in particular, went above and beyond.

Location

9.0

The location is ideal for relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, set on a cliff with stunning views of the ocean.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were fantastic, especially at Flames, where the quality of food stood out. Amber had outstanding breakfasts as well.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were excellent, with a beautiful pool area, a lovely beach, and an inviting spa.

Jade

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

Our stay at the resort was mixed but overall enjoyable. The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, and the staff made an effort to be accommodating. However, there were some service hiccups during check-in that affected the initial impression. The dining experience was exceptional at breakfast, but the beach faced some challenges due to dead coral. Ultimately, it was a relaxing getaway with beautiful views and lovely facilities.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious with a comfortable bed and well-equipped amenities. We enjoyed the complimentary Harnn amenities, which made our stay feel a bit more luxurious.

Service

8.0

The staff's attention to detail improved significantly after we communicated our concerns. While the initial service had its issues, the recovery efforts were commendable.

Location

9.0

The location is tranquil, nestled away from the city hustle, making it ideal for relaxation with stunning views of the coastline.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a wide variety of delicious options, but the quality of food in the Club Lounge could be greatly improved. The dining options at Amber were particularly wonderful.

Facilities

8.0

The resort features a beautiful pool and well-maintained gardens. The facilities are extensive, providing a range of experiences, but some could use a bit more maintenance.

Spacious rooms

Check-in service issues

Jackson

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

Our stay at the hotel was simply unforgettable! The stunning views and the beautiful lobby made a lasting impression right from the start. The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, although the cocktail experience in the lounge could use some improvement. The service was impeccable, making sure all our needs were met. I can't recommend this place enough for those who appreciate breathtaking views and top-notch service, even if the drinks weren't quite up to par.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, offering fantastic ocean views.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and genuinely helpful, ensuring we had everything we needed during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location is simply amazing, with stunning views all around and an ideal setting for relaxation.

Dining

7.0

While the overall dining experience was lovely, the cocktail offerings in the lounge could be improved to match the high standards of the rest of the hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities, including multiple pools and a fantastic kids club that kept our little one entertained.

Rachel

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.4/10

Our stay at the Intercontinental Samui was a memorable experience. The beachfront villa offered breathtaking views and luxurious amenities, making it feel like a slice of paradise. The staff went above and beyond with their service, although the location was a bit isolated, which could be both a pro and a con. The dining experience was superb, especially the breakfast, but some facilities could use a bit of renovation.

Rooms

9.0

The beachfront villa was luxurious, featuring a private pool, a jacuzzi, and an excellent view. It truly felt like a home away from home.

Service

10.0

The service at the hotel was exceptional. The staff was attentive and quick to address any issues we faced during our stay.

Location

7.0

While the hotel is beautifully secluded, making it peaceful, it is also quite far from the airport and city, which can be inconvenient for those wanting to explore.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast spread was outstanding, offering a variety of fresh options, and the dining experience at the restaurant was unforgettable.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were generally good but could benefit from some renovation, especially in areas like the gym.

Brian

United States, September 2024

8.2/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely fantastic! The spacious rooms offered stunning views of Koh Samui, while the attentive staff made us feel special throughout our visit. Although we appreciated the buggy service, the dining options seemed a bit limited and could use some improvement. Overall, it was a luxurious experience, but some areas of the hotel seemed in need of refurbishment.

Rooms

9.0

The Club Ocean View Room was very spacious, especially the bathroom which featured a large hot tub and outdoor shower. It was beautifully maintained and had a great terrace with a breathtaking view.

Service

10.0

The service was remarkable; from the reception to room service, every staff member was attentively focused on our needs. Special mentions to Aet and O for their exceptional support.

Location

8.0

The location provided a peaceful retreat away from the busier areas of Koh Samui, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy breathtaking sunsets.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were delightful, especially at Flames where the quality of food was excellent. However, I did wish for a bit more variety in the buffet.

Facilities

7.0

Overall, the facilities were good with well-maintained areas though some parts seemed older and could benefit from updates.

Derek

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.2/10

This resort is a lovely spot for a relaxing getaway with stunning views and excellent service. The rooms are spacious and beautifully appointed, although it can be a bit remote if you're looking to explore outside the resort. Dining options are plentiful and tasty, but the pool experience can be marred by some guests' behavior. Overall, it's a great place if you're seeking privacy and a touch of luxury.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in both the Deluxe Room with Panoramic View and the Beach Villa, both offering spacious accommodations and beautiful views of the Gulf of Thailand.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Our butler was attentive, though we didn’t use him much.

Location

8.0

The resort feels isolated, which is great for a peaceful retreat, but it might be challenging to venture out without a car.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, with a wide variety of options and excellent quality. Breakfast was particularly impressive.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, especially the multiple pools and the spa, were well-maintained and added to the relaxing experience.

Alexander

United States, August 2024

7.2/10

The hotel is a beautiful property with breathtaking ocean views and 5-star amenities. The staff, while mostly excellent, had a few inconsistencies, particularly in dining quality and handling issues. We enjoyed our stay, but some setbacks, like the A/C problem and the confusion with the pool policy for families, made it less than perfect.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, beautifully appointed, and offered an excellent view of the Gulf of Thailand. The amenities included complimentary Harnn products, a walk-in shower, and a large bathtub, which made for a very comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

Service was generally attentive and kind, with staff always going above and beyond, like preparing extra coffee for me daily. However, there was a notable exception with the check-in experience and some management issues.

Location

7.0

While the hotel is lovely, it's a bit far from the city center and lacks nearby departmental stores. It is situated in a peaceful area that enhances the relaxation vibe.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was fantastic with delicious options, but we found inconsistencies with other meals, like a poorly made spaghetti bolognese and some less tasty room service.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were luxurious and well-maintained, with an infinity pool that was stunning, but the recent imposition of an adults-only policy was confusing and disappointing for families.