The resort underwent a major upgrade in December 2000. The original rooms have been refurbished, and the brand new deluxe wing is comprised of large and beautifully appointed guest rooms. All rooms feature a private balcony, mini bar, refrigerator, bathrobes and slippers as well as bathroom with bath and shower. Other facilities of the resort include a gift shop and drug store, a salon and Phuket Island's only duty free store outside the airport. Daily scheduled shuttle buses operate between the resort and Phuket Town and Patong.
From Phuket International Airport: Exit Airport And Follow Highway 4026, Then Exit To Highway 402. After Passing The Heroine Monument, Turn Right Into Highway 4025. Pass The Police Station Another 400 Meters. Rydges Beach Resort Is Located On The Right Hand Side. Distance From The Airport Is 20 Kilometers.