IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Kimpton Phang-Nga Natai Beach, a new 150-key beachfront resort in partnership with Natai Venture Co., Ltd. Scheduled to open in 2028, this development marks the introduction of the Kimpton brand to Phang Nga, a burgeoning coastal destination in Thailand.

The resort will feature a mix of guestrooms, suites, and villas, all nestled within lush tropical landscapes. Guests can expect a variety of lifestyle-driven experiences, including diverse dining options, a spa, swimming pools, a fitness centre, and versatile function spaces. The location, just 20 minutes from Phuket International Airport, positions the resort to benefit from the area's increasing appeal.

Pathana Jitsaereetham, Director of Development for IHG in Thailand, expressed enthusiasm about the project, stating, "We are delighted to bring Kimpton to Natai Beach and expand our luxury and lifestyle portfolio in Thailand." The project is seen as a significant milestone in IHG's growth strategy, supported by ongoing infrastructure investments and improving connectivity in the region.

The upcoming Andaman International Airport, expected to open in 2032, will further enhance regional connectivity, supporting Phang Nga's growth as a vibrant travel destination. Naphat Boontanonda, Director of Natai Venture Co., Ltd., highlighted the area's natural beauty and growing demand for authentic lifestyle experiences.

IHG currently operates 42 hotels across 11 brands in Thailand, with 39 more properties in the pipeline. Kimpton Phang Nga Natai Beach is the second IHG resort signed in Phang Nga, following the InterContinental Phang Nga Bay Resort

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