Opening Date
3 August 1986
Vice President and General Manager
Mr. Kieran Twomey
Total Number of Rooms
802 rooms consisting of:
- 667 Guestrooms
- 63 Horizon Rooms
- 72 Suites
- 24 Units Residences
Club Floor
Horizon Club Lounge is located on 24th floor and open from 6am to 12midnight.
Architect
Kanko Kikaku Sekkisha (KKS) from Japan
Interior Designer
- Leese Robertson Freeman Designers Ltd
- Rooms & Public Areas - Wilson & Associates
Landscape Designer / Architect
Bensley Design Studios
History of the Building / Milestones
Majestically situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River with a quarter mile of river frontage, the two-tower property with extensive gardens and two swimming pools serves as an oasis of luxury in the heart of Bangkok.
Location
The only riverside hotel faces the Saphan Taksin skytrain station, provides rapid travel to all parts of the city and has half-hour highway access to the airport.
Awards
- Voted the best hotel in Bangkok in Readers’ Choice Awards 2013 by DestinAsian magazine, Asia-Pacific
- CHI, The Spa voted the favourite hotel spa - overseas in Readers' Travel Awards 2012 by Conde Nast Traveller magazine, India
- Voted the third best business hotel in Bangkok in Readers' Poll Awards 2012 by Business Traveller magazine, Asia-Pacific
- Voted in the hot 25 - conference hotels in Asia in Best in Travel Poll 2012 by SmartTravelAsia.com, Hong Kong
- Bangkok best business hotel in The Asset Business Travel Report 2010 by The Asset magazine, Hong Kong
- Voted the third best hotel in Asia-Pacific in Readers’ Choice Awards 2010 by Business Traveller magazine, Germany
- Voted the fourth best hotel in Thailand in 2010 Gold List by Conde Nast Traveler magazine, US
- CHI, The Spa voted second in the top 10 best spas in the world 2010 by Global Traveler magazine, US
Excellent dining choices for all guests, including Thai, Chinese, Italian, Indian and more.
NEXT2 Café
Opening Hours
6.30am - 12midnight
Interior Designer
Super Potato
Awards
NEXT2 Café was named the best buffet restaurant in Bangkok by Bangkok Best Dining & Entertainment for 2009-2010.
Angelini
Opening Hours
6.30pm - 10.30pm
Interior Designer
Baldauf Catton Von
Awards
Angelini was named the best Italian restaurant in Bangkok by Bangkok Best Dining & Entertainment for 11 consecutive years starting in 1998.
The Chocolate Boutique
Cuisine
Chocolate, cakes and drinks
Fitness Centre
Located on the 3rd floor of Shangri-La Wing with picture window views over the garden and the Chao Phraya River.
Opening Hours
24 hours (Personal trainers on standby from 5am to 11pm)
Pool
Two outdoor swimming pools open from 6am to 8pm
Shangri-La Wing
Freeform
Depth: 2.40 m
Krungthep Wing
Width: 12 m
Length: 25 m
Depth: 2.50 m
Golf
Can be arranged through Concierge.
Tennis
Two outdoor roof top tennis courts
Fitness Class
An all-purpose area is available for fitness classes, including Zumba, Hi-Lo Aero, Muay Thai, Yoga, Pilates, Stretch and Tone, TRX and Body Conditioning.
Spa and Health Club
Number of Treatment Rooms
7 Double Rooms
4 Single Rooms
1 Garden Suite
Opening Hours
10am - 10pm
Signature Treatment
- CHI Balance
- CHI Hot Stone Massage
- Yin Yang Couples Massage
- Element Vitality
- Sen CHI
- The Refreshing Water Ritual
- Thai Herbal Harmony
- A selection of memorable spa rituals of between 2-5 ½ hours such as Enchanted Journey, CHI Harmony, CHI Ritual, Refreshing Water Revitaliser, Yin Yang Journey, Serenity Ritual and The Sense of Place Ritual
Kids Programmes
Facility
Children play room at Sunday Brunch
Age Group
Up to 12 years old
Opening Hours
Available every Sunday at NEXT2 Café from 11.30am to 3pm
Total Number of Function Rooms
25
Size of Largest Ballroom
1,360 sqm
Capacity of Largest Ballroom
1,000 (Banquet)
600 (Classroom Style)
1,500 (Reception)
Special Facilities
Facilities
Signature Celebrations Room on the lobby level provides services and consultations for various celebrating events i.e. weddings, graduation parties, etc., by a team of event specialists.