History
It was a memorable date. On 4th April 1946 Pan American World Airways launched their international hotel brand: InterContinental Hotels. First opening in Belém Brazil, InterContinental Hotels then extended a trailblazing portfolio across the world.
It became a byword for luxury travel to a jet-set generation, with an impressive guest list, from Louis Armstrong to Princess Grace. Today, with five-star hotels and resorts in 60 countries, InterContinental is a pioneer in quality, service and responsibility.
Intercontinental Resort and Hotel are one of the group members in IHG which represent itself as The world’s first truly international hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has five star properties located in more than 60 countries with local insight that comes from over 60 years’ experiences. Each property offers its own distinctive style, from the heritage elegance to urban chic and resorts on tropical shores, making it an ideal brand for travellers with discerning tastes. Nevertheless, InterContinental Hotels & Resort distinguish themselves by providing luxury hotel accommodation to each corner of the world. Moreover, InterContinental is the world's first hotel brand to provide destination-specific concierge websites and videos and now offers access to inspiring recipes from around the world through the InterContinental Kitchen Cookbook iPad app.
After several years of expertise in hotel industrial, IHG has accumulated many awards, which certainly prove themselves as one of the most excellent corporate.
InterContinental Bangkok is ideally located within the Ratchaprasong District and is close to Sukhumvit Road. A directly adjacent BTS sky train station allows fast travel throughout the city and to the Suvarnabhumi Airport. Nearby are renowned medical facilities. Major shopping destinations such as Central World, Siam Paragon, MBK and Platinum abound at walking