Taking a city break with tempting benefits to stay and dine. The location can’t be this prime. The Pathumwan Princess Hotel, which is located in the heart of Bangkok, offers deals for stays every Friday and Saturday from now until October 31, 2023, and the privileges and benefits include a 35% discount on the best available room rate as well as the following: Thai Twist Buffet Dinner, including free flow soft drinks @CiTi BiSTRo, for the special price of 800 THB per person 20% discount on food at CiTi BiSTRo, Kongju Korean Restaurant, and t@Lobby 30% discount on the hotel’s laundry service Complimentary super-high-speed WiFi (30+ Mbps) is also included in this promotion. For more information Website: www.pprincess.com Tel: (+66) 2216 3700

Officially open in 2022, ibis Styles Bangkok Silom has been welcoming discerning travellers from all over the world as a stylish base of exploration with playful details, well-appointed facilities, and best value for money. ibis Styles Bangkok Silom is situated right at Silom Road, which is Bangkok's CBD, surrounded by mouth-watering eats and vibrant entertainment. The BTS Skytrain and MRT subway is just a short walk away, so getting to places is completely convenient. From the entrance to the rooftop pool, there are vivid murals inspired by the neighbourhood by talented Thai artist Tikkywow, and the 264 guest rooms are painted in a lively colour palette, with the famed Sweet Bed™ by ibis in every room. "We are so thrilled to open ibis Styles Bangkok Silom. Guests staying at this stylish hotel can look forward to enjoying comfortable rooms at accessible prices and creative dining experiences, from street-food-style fare to the funky rooftop bar. Silom has long been loved for its lively energy, and our hotel is ready to welcome guests seeking to  explore the neighbourhood," said Nitah Thongsuk, General Manager, ibis Styles Bangkok Silom. For more information and reservations, email HB6N1@accor.com, call +66 (0)2 3525 999, or visit www.ibisstylesbangkoksilom.com

In partnership with TED, the non-profit media devoting to spreading ideas, Marriott Hotels has launched its unique stay experience, The Curiosity Room by TED, in 3 vibrant cities: debuted in San Francisco, continuing the excitement in Bangkok, and soon to be in London. In the Bangkok Metropolis, The Curiosity Room by TED can be found at five-star Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park, featuring interactive, mind-bending activities integrated into guest room with a beautiful park view. Recommended for families and friends aged seven and up, the adventure starts to unfurl upon your first step, with a puzzle waiting to be solved, which will lead to next challenges, with a 'Curiosity Journal' which serves as a guide to the in-room riddles, with hints available in case you need a helpful hand. When the final challenge has been completed, guests receive a certificate and can celebrate with a complimentary dessert at the hotel's restaurant. "At Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, we have always sought to be a place where guests can be inspired at every corner of their experience and we are pleased to be one of the three Marriott Hotels properties in the world to launch The Curiosity Room by TED," said Simon Bell, General Manager, Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park. "The Curiosity Room by TED is a one-of-a-kind adventure, and it further fosters the notion for our guests to stay curious in their travels, opening their minds beyond a typical overnight stay and propel them to explore Bangkok as a destination with renewed desire to learn something new." You can now book their stay in The Curiosity Room by TED, starting at THB 16,100++, which includes a two-night stay for up to 4 guests, one dinner at Goji Kitchen + Bar, and a treat from the Siam Tea Room’s bakery. This offer is valid for stays from now until 15 November 2022, click here. To explore more, please visit TEDRooms.Marriott.com. For more information and reservations, please call +66 (0) 2059 5999 or stay connected via Facebook: @Bangkokmarriottmarquis

On 18-19 June 2022, ASAI Bangkok Chinatown will host 'The Hamlet for Good' charity weekend filled with creative funs, organised by the team behind renowned The Hamlet bar-camp at Wonderfruit Festival, featuring exciting culinary collaborations by up-and-coming local chefs, a creative bar takeover, art therapy workshops, cutting-edge DJs, and other unique activities. Net proceeds go to support humanitarian assistance for victims of conflict. Situated in the heart of Bangkok's vibrant Chinatown, the hotel's concept of elevating local experiences seamlessly matches with the one-off mini-festival, being an ideal base of exploration. During the event, special room rates will be offered to the participants, starting only at THB 1,500 per night inclusive of complimentary access to the creative bar takeover (THB 550 on the door for non-guest / non-dinner ticket holders). Alongside three exclusive dinners held at three nearby venues, the tasty offerings include a creative Sunday Brunch at the hotel’s JAM JAM Eatery & Bar. Here's a peek of what's going to happen: Art Therapy with Peace Please and Watercolour Paints with Sansuwanya; an interactive art exhibition featuring curated masterworks from 15 emerging artists presented in 16 different rooms; not-to-be-missed collaboration meals at the hotel's JAM JAM Eatery & Bar and 3 partnering venues by Chefs Paolo Vitaletti (Appia Trattoria), Billy Bautista (Billy’s Smokehouse), Napol ‘Joe’ Jantraget (Samlor), Koranat ‘Tle’ Robkob (Mother), and Jirapat ‘Sept’ Praphotjanaporn (Aunglo by Yangrak), Chefs Bo & Dylan (Bo.Lan) and Num Weerawat Triyasenawat (Samuay and Sons), Chalee Kader (100 Mahaseth), Prin Polsuk (Samrub Samrub Thai), and more; a morning yoga session with Kru Jah; among others. Each dining experience at The Hamlet for Good is priced at just THB 3,000++ per person and includes one welcome drink. Special drinks pairings created by event sponsors Campari, Aperol, and Wine Garage will also be available. Workshops start at THB 1,750 per person. Special room rates are available via direct booking at asaihotels.com or call +66 (0) 02 220 8999. Dinner and workshop tickets are available at ticketmelon.com/asaihotels/thehamletforgood2022    

Bangkok's leading landmark development, One Bangkok, has recently announced an agreement with an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation to debut the first Andaz branded hotel in the heart of the city. Part of One Bangkok, the 244-key luxury lifestyle hotel will offer one-of-a-kind experience that infuses Thai culture with One Bangkok's stylish energy, featuring creative dining experiences, premium spaces, unbeatable view of lush Lumphini Park, and more, right at the prime location that meets the needs of international and domestic travellers. The Andaz brand of luxury lifestyle hotels offer distinctively local experiences that stimulate the senses. Andaz means 'personal style' in Hindi, and every Andaz hotel celebrates the uniqueness of their neighborhoods. Andaz hotels enable guests to go beyond the familiar and satiate their curiosity about the world and local cultures through immersive experiences that capture the essence of the surrounding destination. Andaz One Bangkok is set to open in the fourth quarter of 2023. For more information, please visit onebangkok.com and andaz.com

As Bangkok is reopening, Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit makes traveling to the metropolis easier with the 'Carlton Test & Go' package, inclusive of airport pick-up and a convenient drive-through RT-PCR test at Samitivej Hospital on the way to the hotel. The package includes: 1 night stay in a Deluxe Room (room only) SHA+ limousine transfer from airport to hotel One time RT-PCR test at Samitivej Hospital* Special room rates for extension nights One set ATK test kit for self-testing 20% off in-room dining 'Carlton Test & Go' package is priced at THB 6,500 net per person** and validity for stays between 6 November 2021 – 31 January 2022. For further information or reservations, please contact +66 (0) 2 090 7888 or email reservations@carltonhotel.co.th   *Supplementary charge for a second person at THB 2,590 net per night inclusive of 1-time RT-PCR test ** Festive supplement charge at THB 1,000 net per room per night on 31 December 2021 and 1 January 2022.

In the very heart of Bangkok, Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit will open its door again on 1 October 2021. To welcome you back, the hotel offers your luxurious stay at a very special rate – only THB 1,001++ per night! The 'Welcome Back' package includes: One-night stay in a Deluxe Room (room only) 20% discount on food and beverage in all outlets (excluding promotions, happy hour, wine & spirits by bottle) A special a la carte breakfast priced at THB 300++ per person (from THB 450++) A 24-hour stay (check-in available from 10:00 onwards) This tempting offer is limited to only 1,001 room nights. For further details or reservations, please contact +66 (0) 2 090 7888 or reservations@carltonhotel.co.th

Even though you haven't got much time, you can still enjoy a little break from your routine in a fabulous staycation right in the town, and Accor is now offering a tempting chance to plan your staycation in Bangkok! Without having to travel a long miles, you can revel in top-notch epicurean experience at Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, unwind at the serene side of the Chao Phraya River at ibis Bangkok Riverside, stay at the heart of the city with leading shopping malls in the vicinity at Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam, and more at many spots in Bangkok. Accor's Bangkok Staycation promotion is available to book and stay from now until 31 October 2021 with a fully refundable policy. Check out Accor's valuable and flexible deals HERE.     Photos by Zanyasan Tanantpapat / Martin Dominique

Later this year and in 2022, The Standard, world's leading lifestyle hospitality brand, will debut its highly anticipated expansions in Thailand's top destinations: Hua Hin and Bangkok. On 1 December 2021, The Standard, Hua Hin, which is the brand's first resort in Thailand, will open its door to welcoming guests to unwind at the à la mode seaside paradise. All of its guest rooms and beachfront pool villas are designed especially for taste-making sojourners who endear The Standard's one-off vibrance. In 2022, situated in the mixed-use skyscraper in the heart of the metropolis, The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, will be launched as the Asia flagship for the brand, reflecting dynamic energy of the city that never sleeps. Comprising numerous guest rooms and a penthouse, high-standard leisure and business facilities, as well as exciting F&B, alongside the electrifying design by Spanish Hayon Studio and The Standard’s award-winning in-house design team The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon is sure to bring something for urbanites to look forward to after all these tiring years. To find out about the Hua Hin property's opening offer, check our HERE. To learn more about the Bangkok flagship, click HERE.