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THAILAND TRAVEL NEWS: Thailand’s tourism industry might be somewhat depressed at the moment but it won’t stay that way forever and when it does visitors to Bangkok will need new, high quality hotels to stay in.
To meet the demand of quality conscious travelers West Paces Hotel Group Asia, developer of the Capella Hotels and Resorts brand, and Bangkok-based Country Group Company have announced plans for a new 64-floor mixed-use development along the Chao Phraya River.
To be named Capella Bangkok, the development will comprise two hotels and a residential tower housing two gourmet restaurants, a bar, a 900sqm (about 9.687sqft) Auriga spa, and a ballroom opening out to magnificent views of the river surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.
The tower will feature 350 Capella Residences featuring a Residence Club include a Library, Club Lounge, and spacious meeting and function rooms.
Horst Schulze, president and ceo of Capella Hotels and Resorts, said the development will “bring a new level of truly personalized service to Bangkok, and to do so in a remarkable and rare riverfront setting”.
The Capella Bangkok is scheduled for completion towards the end of 2013.
By John Le Fevre
Thailand Travel News for August 14, 2009
August 14th, 2009 at 10:52 pm
This will certainly interest luxury travelers to take a trip to Thailand. A lot of westerners seem to prefer Thailand as their destination taking a luxury vacation to South East Asia.
August 21st, 2009 at 3:48 am
That sounds great! So bad it’s still going to be a little while until it’s done!