Flagship of the Eastin Hotels Brand – Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn (Thailand)
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Flagship of the Eastin Hotels Brand – Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn (Thailand)
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Category: Asia Pacific - Thailand - Industry economy
- Hotel opening
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-06-08
Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services Group, an affiliate company of BTS Assets, announced the opening of the flagship for the Eastin Hotels brand - the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn scheduled to open on 1 December 2011. The hotel has been developed and is owned by BTS Group Holdings Public Company Limited.
The Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn is well located in the Sathorn business area as well as being just minutes from and enjoying views of the world famous Chao Phraya River. The Hotel will enjoy its own Sky bridge linked to the Surasak BTS station which will make getting around the city a breeze.
The 390 rooms consisted of 357 Superior rooms, 30 Deluxe rooms and 3 Suites with room sizes ranging from 30 – 78 sqm. Rooms are designed for functionality and equipped with luxury amenities necessary for business and leisure travellers. All rooms and suites will have fantastic views of the river or Bangkok skyline. The Eastin Grand Hotel also features a family floor with facilities for families with children as well as an Eastin Executive lounge on the 28th floor.
Guests and outside patrons can enjoy superb meals at any one of hotels’ three restaurants. Mediterranean cuisine will be served by the infinity swimming pool on 9th floor with panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River – a great place for entertaining your clients and friends. The Chinese restaurant from Hong Kong ‘Chefman’ will serve Bangkok’s best Chinese cuisine, which will be located on the 1st floor with direct access link to the BTS station. An all day dining restaurant is located on the 2nd floor and will be serving daily sumptuous buffets and multi ethnic a la carte items. The lobby bar and lounge will be the perfect place to rest, relax and unwind.
When it’s time for business or celebrations, the 1,400 square meter event and conference center spread over two entire floors with one grand ballroom that can be divided into three small rooms, three meeting rooms and two boardrooms and all areas have the benefit of natural light. Other facilities in the hotel include fully equipped fitness center located adjacent to the swimming pool.
“We are delighted to announce this flagship property which will serve as a standard bearer for our rapid expansion of our Eastin brands which now include properties in Thailand, Vietnam, India, Qatar and Oman. We will be bringing a true sense of value to our customers at this prestigious Sathorn address.” stated Jonathan Wigley, CEO of the Absolute Hotel Services Group.
About Absolute Hotel Services Group
The company provides a unique range of hospitality services and consultancy on an a la carte basis that includes marketing/feasibility studies, owner representative services, master planning consultancy, pre-opening consultancy, brand creation/consultancy, training as well as the hotel management services from the technical services and pre-opening assistance to management contracts for U Hotels & Resorts, Eastin Hotels & Residences and Eastin Easy, the hotel brands of Absolute Hotel Services as well as non-branded hotels and resorts.
Absolute Hotel Services head office is based in Bangkok, Thailand while Absolute Hotel Services Indochina office based in Hanoi covers Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. Absolute Hotel Services India office based in Mumbai covers India, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Mauritius and Sri Lanka. Absolute Hotel Services Middle East office based in Doha covers the greater gulf region.
Currently operating and under development properties concluded under the U Hotels & Resorts brand in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, India, Qatar, Oman and Indonesia total 40 with more than 3,700 rooms of which will all be operating by 2012. Eastin Hotels & Residences and Eastin Easy have operating and under development 11 projects on going in Thailand, India, Middle East and Vietnam totalling close to 1,800 rooms operating by late 2012.
About U Hotels & Resorts Brand
The brand was created with today’s travellers in mind and their expectation from the fast moving pace of hospitality. Founded in 2008, U Hotels & Resorts is an uncomplicated bijoux deluxe hotel brand that is a stimulating blend of local heritage and design accents that pair with modern amenities, services and facilities to unobtrusively encourage sophisticated target customers eager to enjoy the local environment.
U Hotels & Resorts will consist of a maximum 200 rooms/suites and in some cases will include a residential element. U’s unique concept of services include 24 hour room, breakfast whenever/wherever, free Wi-Fi, U choose programme, U Stay & Save Transient rate programme and calls at cost.
About Eastin Hotels | Eastin Residences | Eastin Easy Brands
A deluxe 4 star commercial brands created to base on relevance to market and the needs of targeted customers. The brands provide value and consistency through flexible venues and services with added value to serve the needs of business and leisure travellers.
Eastin Hotels brand’s target customers are value hunters looking for comfort and convenience at the right price with maximum flexibility to serve purpose of their visit, whether business or pleasure. Eastin Hotels consist of a minimum 150 rooms/suites with large conference and event facilities.
Eastin Residences will consist of a minimum 80 units up to 500 units with full service and facilities that provide value and flexibility to serve the needs of customers for extended stays whether for business or pleasure.
Eastin Easy, a 3 star hotel brand that provides comfortable accommodation, breakfast plus approachable services and simple facilities for business and leisure travelers. Eastin Easy consist of a minimum 40 rooms/suites.
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