New hotel aims for officials, MICE visitors

TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2016
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BEST WESTERN Hotels and Resorts has opened the Best Western Plus Wanda Grand Hotel to serve officials and MICE travellers.

Located on Chaeng Wattana Road north of Bangkok, the hotel is close to the government complex, Impact convention centre, World Medical Centre, several major retail and entertainment areas and Don Mueang International Airport.
Best Western’s fifth property in Bangkok joins the Best Western Plus At 20 Sukhumvit, Best Western Premier Amaranth Suvarnabhumi Airport, Best Western Klassique Sukhumvit and Best Western Premier Sukhumvit.
The group plans to expand further in the capital, with the first two Vib hotels in the country entering Bangkok in 2018.
Olivier Berrivin, managing director of Asian operations, said yesterday that the new hotel would bring a vast array of international amenities to north Bangkok.
“With Thailand ’s largest convention centre and the seat of the Thai government nearby, we expect this exceptional hotel to become a favourite with the corporate, government and meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition (MICE) and medical and retail services,” he said.
The hotel features a selection of accommodations.
The 30-square-metre superior king and twin rooms are ideal for short-term business and leisure stays. They are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows, large work desks with power outlets, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and complimentary Wi-Fi.
The hotel is expected to become a hub for the meetings and events |market.
With a wide range of fully equipped function spaces spread across four floors, it can cater for |corporate and social events of all types and sizes.
It offers a choice of eight function rooms, ranging in size from 95m-130m, plus the vast 927m Wanda Grand Ballroom for large events of up to 900 people, including lavish weddings.
And for families, long-stay |guests or those who simply desire a little more space, the hotel also |features one and two-bedroom suites, ranging in size from |58m-88m and featuring spacious living areas.