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Hotel:
Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok in Bangkok, Thailand (*****) About the hotel: Sofitel Centara
Grand Bangkok (Formerly Sofitel Central Plaza Bangkok) The hotel was
opened in 1983 at a time when its chosen site seemed at odds with the
then-dominant view that a downtown location was the key to success.
At present, the hotel has evolved into a choice corporate and meeting
destination in a dynamic commercial area. All 607 rooms and suites have
every amenity expected of a top-class hotel. There are 13 non-smoking
floors and 4 floors of the exclusive Dynasty Club. The hotel also sets
the tone for a myriad of special occasions including meetings and events
of global significance, made possible with a diversity of facilities
for 10-4,500 guests in 26 superb function rooms encompassing 12,542
square metres of available function space. They include the Ballroom
inside the hotel, Bangkok Convention Centre and the Sky Hall. Located
majestically on Vibhavadee Rangsit Highway, amidst the booming new business
district of Bangkok. Adjacent to the hotel is the renowned Central Plaza
Shopping Mall & Bangkok Convention Centre. The famous Chatuchak Park
and Market is opposite the hotel. The ideal location offers convenient
access to both downtown and Suvarnabhumi International Airport, only
20 minutes and 30 minutes to both destinations respectively by expressway.
And 10 minutes to Donmuang Airport for some domestic flights. The Skytrain
station at Mor Chit for quick access to the downtown areas is a 5 minutes
drive from the hotel. The subway is conveniently located next to Central
Department store.About the city: Located in the heart of Southeast Asia, Bangkok is a modern, exciting and sophisticated city. For tourists, Bangkok has a feast of attractions on offer. The city is dotted with 400 glittering Buddhist temples of great beauty and fascination, magnificent palaces, classical dance extravaganzas, and numerous shopping centre's. Take a trip along the "Venice of the East's" timeless canals and the Chao Phraya River, which wind through the extraordinary city. Bangkok is also known for excellent and diverse cuisine, from world-class restaurants to street stalls; and for its extensive shopping facilities, from high-end international stores to boutique Thai craft stores. In the evenings Bangkok comes alive with a variety of cultural events, entertainment and night markets. Reserve now... |