HOT AROUND TOWN
CHIEF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND TOURISM
SERVICES CENTER OF STATE RAILWAY OF
THAILAND VISITED CENTARA GRAND BEACH
RESORT AND VILLAS HUA HIN
Peter Nilsson, General Manager of Centara Grand Beach Resort &
Villas Hua Hin received a memorable souvenir bell from Monthakarn
Srivilasa, Chief Public Relations and Tourism Services Center of State
Railway of Thailand during her visit at Centara Grand Beach Resort
& Villas Hua Hin.
For further information, please contact:
Tel: +66 (0) 3251 2021-38 Fax: +66 (0) 3251 1014
Email: [email protected]
www.centarahotelsresorts.com
AVANI BANGKOK RIVERSIDE CELEBRATES OFFICIAL ‘TOPPING OFF’ CEREMONY
AVANI Bangkok Riverside today
celebrated its official “Topping
Off” ceremony, attended by senior
executives from Minor International
(MINT) including William E. Heinecke,
Chairman and CEO, Dillip Rajakarier,
MINT COO and CEO of Minor Hotel
Group, along with Nikolaus Priesnitz,
General Manager of the new hotel.
The executives met on the roof of the
26-storey hotel for the ceremonial
completion of the building, with an
impressive back drop of Bangkok’s
skyline and the Chao Phraya River.
When it opens later this year, AVANI
Bangkok Riverside will be the first new
build hotel in AVANI’s upscale portfolio,
and the second hotel to proudly fly
the AVANI flag in Bangkok. Located
just 15 minutes by luxury shuttle boat
to the heart of Bangkok and opposite
Asiatique, the city’s largest night
market, the property has been purposely
designed to show off all of the brand’s
signature hallmarks and will be a
smart and trendy lifestyle destination
featuring contemporary accommodation,
restaurants and bars, multipurpose
meeting space and the Riverside Plaza.
gym. For a great day out exploring
the capital, AVANI’s guided ‘local
experiences’ will make it even easier to
take in the iconic sights and get a true
taste of local life.
A choice of four restaurants and
bars will showcase AVANI’s focus on
good honest food. Skyline will offer
an international gourmet breakfast,
followed by a la carte and buffet dining
throughout the day and evening. Up
on the 26th floor at Attitude Roof Top
Bar & Grill, guests will be able to tuck
into contemporary favourites and
grilled specialties, along with enjoying
sundowners or poolside drinks, all
whilst taking in spectacular river and
city skyline views until late at night. The
Long Bar will serve refreshments in the
lobby and for round the clock drinks and
snacks to eat in or grab on the go, The
Pantry, a delightful designer deli, will be
open 24 hours a day.
AVANI guests who are looking
for additional lifestyle, dining and
entertainment options, can stroll to
the hotel’s Riverside Plaza where an
incredible choice of 60 restaurants, bars
and shops will please every taste.
Catering for all kinds of social and
corporate function, AVANI Bangkok
Riverside will boast 4,500 square metres
of multipurpose meeting and event
space, offering one of the most versatile,
state-of-the-art facilities in Bangkok
with a total capacity for 1,500 guests, 80
exhibition booths and 11 meeting rooms.
Meeting venues on the tenth floor will
impress business guests with exceptional
city views, including Bangkok’s highest
and one of the largest luxury Grand
Ballroom’s on the river, which can be
divided into four spaces with the unique
option of opening up onto a show
kitchen.
AVANI is the vibrant upscale brand
launched by Minor Hotel Group in
2011. Offering relaxed comfort and
contemporary style in city and resort
destinations to guests who value the
details that matter, AVANI was launched
in response to an increasingly influential
group of discerning travellers who
appreciate good design and excellent
service, but also demand great value.
Blending genuine hospitality and
relaxed comfort with a passion for
design, contemporary style and modern
lifestyle essentials, AVANI offers all the
details that matter for a seamless stay
that always leaves a great impression.
From leisure time to productive business,
family friendly attractions and romantic
gestures, the AVANI experience is
created with all guests’ needs in mind.
AVANI Bangkok Riverside will offer
249 guest rooms including 25 river view
suites, all located on levels 12 and above
to wow guests with fantastic river views.
Guests will be able to swim and sunbathe
with a stunning city skyline and river
view, or work-out in the fully equipped
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