RIU Hotels & Resorts has launched its first hotel in Thailand, the Hotel Riu Palace Phuket, marking a significant milestone for the company.
Situated on the northwest coast of Mai Khao, the 5-star beachfront resort is adjacent to Sirinat National Park and just 16 kilometres from Phuket International Airport. This new establishment introduces RIU's renowned 24-hour All-Inclusive service to the region, setting it apart from other local offerings.
The resort features 504 rooms, including 49 within the exclusive Elite Club by RIU category, designed for guests seeking premium service and privacy. Elite Club guests benefit from a private reception, exclusive restaurant and pool access, and a selection of premium international drinks. The hotel also offers six dining venues, blending Thai gastronomy with international trends, and seven bars catering to different atmospheres throughout the day.
Outdoor facilities include six swimming pools, a wellness area with a gym, steam bath, and Renova Spa. The resort's design integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings, featuring a meditation area and an open-air sanctuary for massage services.
Sustainability is a key focus, with solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system supporting the resort's green initiatives. The opening of Hotel Riu Palace Phuket underscores RIU's commitment to expanding into premier international destinations, introducing its hospitality model to one of the world's most established tourist locations.
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