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About the Hotel

1 Khoktanod Soi 3, Kata Beach, Kata Beach (Phuket), Thailand, 83100
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Near Kata Beach
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus - A hillside retreat with tiered pools and Kata Bay views

Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus is a 4-star elevated retreat overlooking Kata Bay, featuring nine tiered swimming pools, tropical gardens, and modern accommodations. The 45sqm guest rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, minibars, free WiFi, and private balconies with pool, garden, or partial ocean views. A continental breakfast is served at Baby Palm restaurant, which offers European and Thai dishes from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The fitness center includes a gym, sauna, and steam room, while business facilities provide PCs and a printer. Located 200 meters from Kata Beach, the hotel is near surf spots, nightlife, and restaurants like Two Chefs Kata Beach and Bussarakam Restaurant. Signature dishes at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside include Phad Thai Goong Sod and Gaeng Kiew Waan.

Pros

Tiered swimming pools with direct balcony access in select rooms.

Fitness center with a sauna and steam room.

Proximity to Kata Beach nightlife and water sports.

Buffet breakfast served at an open-air restaurant with bay views.

Conference facilities and a business corner with printing services.

Cons

The beachfront area can get crowded during peak seasons.

No direct beach access-Kata Beach is a short walk away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Karon Viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the coast.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Promthep Cape, a perfect photo spot.
  • Try authentic Pad Thai at the Kata Night Market on weekends.
  • Explore the local art at the Phuket Seashell Museum near town.
  • Take a cooking class at Phuket Cooking Academy for local flavors.
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Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Deluxe Double or Twin Room Spa Bath
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Grand Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Grand Pool Access Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus offers an inviting selection of dining experiences with stunning views and diverse flavors. From delightful breakfasts overlooking Kata Bay to vibrant lunches and dinners, guests can indulge in a variety of cuisines that celebrate both local and international tastes.
Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus Kata Beach  Restaurant photo
Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus Kata Beach  Restaurant photo

Baby Palm

European and local favorites
Ambiance
Open-air setting with views of Kata Bay, ideal for family gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast spread featuring signature crisp salads, tasty sandwiches, and refreshing healthy drinks, designed to energize your morning from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Palm Square at Kata

Asian and international including Chinese, Thai, and seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern environment with a lively atmosphere suitable for lunch and dinner
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vast menu that includes grill/BBQ options and pizza alongside refreshing cocktails in a vibrant setting. Open for lunch and dinner, perfect for unwinding after a beach day.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available

Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus Location

1 Khoktanod Soi 3, Kata Beach, Kata Beach (Phuket), Thailand, 83100
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1 Khoktanod Soi 3, Kata Beach, Kata Beach (Phuket), Thailand, 83100
Nearby
179/1 Th Koktanod
Italian Job
400 ft
217 Th Koktanod
Kata Hot Yoga
500 ft
Surfing
1100 ft
Hat Kata Yai
1900 ft
Restaurants
Burger House Kata Beach
500 ft
2/1 Kata Plaza Tambon Karon
Italian Job Coffee
500 ft
179 Soi Koktanod Ban Kata
Outdoor Restaurant
500 ft
Khoktanod Soi 3
White Bear Restaurant
500 ft
2/9-10 Kata Plaza
Arisa Kitchen
600 ft
Restaurant
Muthita Bistro
500 ft
2/37 Kata Plaza
Otto Restaurant
500 ft
Kata Road
44 Thaikitchen "KATA FOOD COURT"
700 ft
199 KOK-TA-NOD
Bussarakam Restaurant
700 ft
175 Koktanode Road Chanalai Flora Resort
Natalie's Restaurant
800 ft
Just off main street
Mama Restaurant
700 ft
20/10
Curry Delight Indian Restaurant
1100 ft
227/2
Andaman Coffee Kata
800 ft
210/4 Karon Road
Explore Kata Beach (Phuket)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kata Beach
Kata Beach
8 minutes walking
Kata Beach features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, popular among families and couples.
Karon View Point
Karon View Point
5-minute drive
Karon View Point offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Big Buddha Phuket
Big Buddha Phuket
10-minute drive
This impressive 45-meter statue sits atop Nakkerd Hill, providing a spiritual experience and panoramic views of Phuket.
Surfing at Surf House Phuket
8 minutes walking
Surf House offers fun wave riding experiences, perfect for beginners or seasoned surfers looking for indoor thrills.
Kata Hot Yoga
2 minutes walking
Kata Hot Yoga provides relaxing classes in a heated environment, promoting wellness and flexibility in a serene setting.
Italian Job
2 minutes walking
Italian Job offers delicious pasta and pizza in a cozy setting, ideal for families and couples. Reservations recommended.
Burger House Kata Beach
Burger House Kata Beach
2 minutes walking
Burger House features gourmet burgers and casual dining, known for its lively atmosphere and hearty meals.
Kata Beach Community Park
Kata Beach Community Park
8 minutes walking
This community park hosts local events, a playground, and evening markets, making it family-friendly and vibrant.
Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty
Sabai Sabai Massage & Beauty
15 minutes walking
Sabai Sabai offers rejuvenating massages in a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Kata Beach (Phuket)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Krabi International Airport (KBV)290 min  ·  120.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Sugar Palm Grand, Hillside

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Pool access
Comfy beds
Good location
Renovated bathroom
Cons
Lazy housekeeping
Many stairs
Noisy guests
Dated properties
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus
What time is check-in and check-out at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What are the closest beaches to Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Kata Beach and near Karon Beach.
How far is Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus from Phuket International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Phuket International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Baby Palm, serving breakfast with views of Kata Bay.
Is there access to any pools at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
The hotel offers access to 11 stunning outdoor swimming pools designed around a man-made waterfall.
What room amenities does Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
What recreational facilities does Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus offer?
The hotel features a fitness center, spa services, and evening entertainment.
Are there any notable restaurants nearby Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
Nearby dining options include Curry Delight Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), Arisa Kitchen (0.5 km), and Two Chefs Kata Beach (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
Staff at the hotel are multilingual, providing services in English and Thai.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 THB.
What family-friendly services are available at Sugar Palm Grand Hillside - Sha Plus?
The hotel provides children's menus and babysitting/child services.

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