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Bedtime in Bangkok

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If you are a globetrotter travelling to Bangkok for work, Dusit Thani is a lovely hotel you might want to check in to on your next trip. The five-star luxury hotel, one of the city’s icons of luxury since 1970, is centrally located in Bangkok. This means, the hotel guarantees lovely skyline views. Also, you’ll be close to the major business, entertainment and shopping districts of Silom, Sathorn and Rajprasong.

Dusit Thani Bangkok has 517 well-appointed rooms and stylish suites, featuring elegant Thai décor and furnishings made of silk and teakwood. Notably, The Ratanakosin Suite, named after the Kingdom of Thailand (established in 1782), is a luxurious one-bedroom suite accented with lavish furnishings and decor that evokes the historical era – the room also offers a serene view of the Lumpini Park. Each of the 23 unique rooms of the Thai Heritage Suite is named after a different ancient city, while Ambassador Suites are spacious with two-bedrooms offering the ultimate in luxury accommodation.

The food and drinks offerings are quite impressive with Benjarong offering exquisite Thai cuisine infused with traditional flavors, which the chef whips up using modern techniques. The Mayflower is noted for its Cantonese delicacies, while The Pavilion specializes in international cuisine and Shogun in traditional Japanese delights.

The hotel has the best solution for weary guests, from quick fixes to full day relaxation. Book an appointment at the 14-room Devarana Spa and indulge in their luxurious pampering and healing treatments: the therapists use water treatments and special spa massages to help you de-stress. Here, the signature massage employs five different techniques for blissful rejuvenation, while the signature packages include pampering experiences such as Harmony of Tad Si, the ancient Thai art of four-element therapy and Heavenly Nantha Garden, an aromatherapy experience.

Getting There: The drive from Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok International Airport) to Dusit Thani hotel takes about 30 minutes. Besides, it is also close to the BTS Skytrain and Metropolitan Rapid Transit.

Book it: www.dusit.com/dusitthani/bangkok/

 

Smitha Sadanandan