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ibis, the
economy hotels brand of the Accor group, has opened its fifth hotel in
Thailand with the sixth to open in just a few days.
The 213-room
ibis Sathorn (Bangkok) is located in
Soi Ngam Duphli, just off Sathorn Road in downtown Bangkok, and benefits from its close
proximity to the Sathorn and Silom business districts, Lumpini subway station, embassies, foreign institutes, nightlife,
various shopping venues including the popular Suan Lum Night Bazaar, Patpong Night Market, and other nearby
attractions such as world famed Muay Thai Boxing Stadium in Lumpini.
The new hotel, which opened
earlier this month, features a daily courtesy shuttle service to Lumpini Subway Station, special facilities for
guests with disabilities and free parking available.
The 260-rooms
ibis Bophut on the Island of Samui will open on October 1, 2008. Located on
the peaceful beachfront of Bophut Bay, it will allow its guests to enjoy the hotel’s walking
proximity to the boat pier, Fisherman’s village and the nearby monkey theatre. The hotel also
includes leisure facilities such as a swimming pool, which will complement the high standard of
comfort offered by ibis hotels.
Easily
accessible by air and various types of ferries departing from the central district of Surat
Thani, Samui Island is recognized as an international tourist paradise in South East Asia, with sandy
beaches, blue ocean water, lush green vegetation and friendly people. The three-kilometer long
crystal white beach of Bophut, lined with tall palm trees, is stunning and certainly ranks among
the finest beaches on Samui Island. Bophut beach has a relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for
tourists wanting to enjoy a peaceful holiday.
Both the ibis Sathorn and ibis Bophut provide all the quality and services of the worldwide
ibis standard, including a well-designed en-suite bedroom, fully-equipped with flat screen TV and
wireless and broadband internet connection. As in all ibis hotels worldwide, guests of the ibis
Sathorn and the ibis Bophut can enjoy their breakfast from 4am till noon and benefit from 24/7
hot and cold snack and bar service. Both hotels will also feature Taste restaurant, one of ibis’ 20 restaurant concepts worldwide,
which offers distinctive Thai cuisine in a modern Tapas style, allowing guests to create their own
tasting combinations to experience the country’s most popular dishes. The Lobby Bar provides a
relaxed environment to enjoy a cooling drink or a quick meal. ibis Sathorn and ibis Bophut Samui
also have meeting rooms which can accommodate up to 50 people.
“The ibis Sathorn and the ibis Bophut have elevated the standards of economy hotels in Bangkok
and Samui”, said Mr. Erwann Mahe, Executive General Manager of ibis Erawan Thailand.
“Quality is the central value of the ibis brand and both hotels have beautifully embraced it in all
their aspects. Combining perfect locations and outstanding facilities, they will appeal as the best
value for money option for all travelers.”
To celebrate their openings, ibis Sathorn and ibis Bophut are now offering special packages:
- ibis Sathorn: 1,707 Baht nett per night inclusive of breakfast for two
until October 31, 2008.
- ibis Bophut: 1,840 Baht nett per night inclusive of breakfast for two, for Standard Room,
valid from October 1 to December 20, 2008.
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