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As tourism further blossoms in Bangkok, one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world, visitors can enjoy the city lifestyle that perfectly integrates with culture with the opening of the Grande Centre Point Surawong on November 25, 2023.

All eyes are on industry leader LH Mall & Hotel Group, which has recently announced the opening of the Grande Centre Point Hotel, a refined oasis tucked at the heart of Bangkok offering a true taste of Thailand through grand hospitality and practical functionality.

“It is well recognized that Bangkok is a well-known tourist destination with a diverse racial and creative culture. Surawong District, one of Bangkok’s major commercial districts, offers a wide range of outstanding architecture of homes and buildings that blend traditional Thai structures with European-inspired designs. The main road connects many business roads, including Silom Sathorn and Charoenkrung Road. The Surawong district features a wide range of architectural styles, ranging from the novel era to colonial to modern and after-modern. It is a place where Eastern and Western cultures harmoniously coexist,” the hotel group stated.

Grande Centre Point Hotel is a quality Thai hotel managed by LH Mall & Hotel, a subsidiary of Thailand’s top company Land & House, known for providing top-level customer satisfaction, as seen from the positive feedback from Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya, launched in 2022.

The company has successfully achieved both income and customer satisfaction and expressed commitment to continuously developing unique projects combined with superior service to welcome tourists worldwide.

Creativity comes to life

Grande Centre Point, in fact, has further stepped up its game and continued to create projects where creativity comes to life. In addition to expanding branches, selecting convenient locations and top travel hubs, and taking pride in impressive hotel design, it incorporates modern technology to suit the current city lifestyle and trends.

Grande Centre Point Surawong Bangkok is inspired by Bangkok’s colonial art culture, where creativity comes to life, and offers a comfortable stay in Bangkok’s central business district with an artistic style. In the center of Bangkok’s living district, close to the city’s significant commercial centers Silom and Sathorn, and within walking distance to the Chaopraya river pier, which is renowned for its greatest galleries, there is always something new to see and experience, from Charoenkrung art installations to shop pop-ups around Talad Noi and locally beloved eateries.

The hotel absorbs the energy of the bustling Silom and Sathorn areas while offering a haven of peace, a tranquil refuge with a relaxing rooftop restaurant, smooth service, and lavish suites with comfortable beds. It offers 399 rooms, beginning with the Deluxe Room, which starts with a 44 sqm offer, allowing visitors to unwind in a contemporary and stylish hotel room with a full-length window overlooking the city. All rooms have king or twin beds, a refrigerator, a 55″-65″ smart TV, a coffee and tea maker, a free minibar fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a 4-piece bathroom with a washlet and a separate tub and shower.

Guests can revel in the cityscape view and book meeting rooms from 53 to 262 sqm. The hotel features an all-day Chinese restaurant, “Hua,” which serves a variety of meals throughout the day, including an Asian-style breakfast, Yaowarat mixed Hong Kong high street lunch, and dinner. Its rooftop restaurant, “Bangrak Grill,” allows guests to experience the new American Steakhouse concept above ground amidst Bangkok’s breathtaking city skyline, with a view of the Chaopraya River. As a 5-star hotel, the property also has an award-winning Let’s Relax Spa, a well-equipped fitness facility with Technogym technology, a sauna, and a sky pool with an iconic Bangkok city view.

‘Grande Your Stay’

Grande Centre Point Surawong Bangkok anchors on the theme, “Immerse in Bangkok soul, where culture meets comfort, aside from the relaxing stay experience with full facilities and modern technology, combined with the experience of Bangkok’s prosperous and well-liked tourist area.” In addition to the service that Grande Centre Point offers, its slogan, “Grande Your Stay,” aims to make a difference for all visitors seeking novel encounters and a variety of perspectives on Bangkok’s appeal.

Grande Centre Point Hotel Group now operates six properties, including Grande Centre Point Ploenchit, Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri, Grande Centre Point Terminal21, Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, Grande Centre Point Pattaya and Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya. Additionally, hotels are being built in three of the best locations for the future.

On November 25, Grande Centre Point Surawong Bangkok opens its doors with a launch promotion that includes breakfast for two for 5,100 Baht and credit that is given in token coins. Guests may call 66 2 0795888 or make a reservation at grandecentrepointsurawong.com.

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Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya, a luxury hotel under LH Mall & Hotel, would like to welcome you to an extraordinary stay. Positioning itself as Thailand’s first space-themed hotel, this place is well-equipped with modern technologies. Its guests will feel like they are travelling into space as soon as they step in. Whether you are a foodie, a keen traveler, a family man, a party girl, or a sportive type, you will find what you love at this hotel!

Mr. Kitti Worrabanpott, managing director of LH Mall & Hotel Company Limited, reveals that his firm has intended to develop this hotel as a new landmark for Pattaya out of confidence in the area’s potential. Endowed with unique natural attractions, Pattaya is world-famous. This tourist town features various kinds of recreational activities and the complete range of hospitality services to fulfill every need of tourists from various social / economic statuses.

Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya is Grande Centre Point’s new flagship. As a new landmark, it is a must-visit place for all groups of tourists. Sitting in the heart of vibrant North Pattaya, this hotel has not just well-appointed rooms but also modern facilities for visitors. In its compound are several eateries namely Orbit, Oort Cloud Tearoom, and Sola Luna Rooftop. Also, it hosts Space Convention Centre that can accommodate more than 1,000 people. Featuring latest technologies including 12.48 x 5.40-meter screen, this convention centre is well ready to host parties, recreational events, seminars, and conferences. Grande Centre Point Space Pattaya, moreover, is truly the best in Pattaya for hosting Thailand’s largest space water park and first sea-view onsen.

Mr. Paween Kobboon of Palmer and Turner (Thailand) Company Limited, which is in charge of the hotel’s architectural design, says the signature of this hotel is rooted in space-travel concept. Inspired by this theme, all parts of the hotel are reminiscent of space. From the bird’s eye view and also from the front, the hotel really looks like a space shuttle. Such design is visible even from a distance.

The hotel’s front exterior is covered with materials that can move in response to blowing wind and decorated with curved lines. These features symbolise modernity and a firm focus on the future. So, guests will feel like stepping into the new realm or the spacecraft once they are inside. Interestingly, all rooms offer a view of sky, the sea, and stars. Guests therefore are bound to enjoy the landscape and feel completely relaxed here.

Mr. Boonchai Sakulthamrak of Green Architects Company Limited, which designed the hotel’s landscape architecture and water park, elaborates that Thailand’s first space-themed hotel has more than 80,000 square metres of utility space. As the landscape is also designed based on space theme, exciting lighting is displayed during the night to replicate the mesmerizing colors of space and to attract visitors.

Mr. Thanawat Sukhaggananda of Interior Vision Company Limited, which decorated the hotel’s rooms and common areas, says decor places a strong emphasis on premium-hotel standards, stylish flair, and the integration of fresh designs and modern technologies. Exuding luxury, hotel rooms offer comfort and convenience while celebrating space-travel theme. As guests lie down on their bed, th glittering constellations will greet them from the decorative ceiling. Blue light from fiber-optic circuit is also visible and goes well with aurora-like lamplight from bedside table, paving way for guests to enjoy a truly relaxing night.

The hotel has 490 Space Rooms & Suites, all of them designed like accommodation on spacecrafts. Their space size ranges from 45 to 133 square meters each. Every of these wellequipped units has a private balcony and a sea view too.

Space Water Park at this hotel is vast. Spanning over 12,000 square meters, it has four zones. Mountain zone features Cave Pool and Jungle Jacuzzi. Flying Rock zone offers fun adventures to both adults and kids with giant sliders – one measuring five metres in height and the other being eight metres tall. Space Pirate Beach zone, meanwhile, presents artificial beach and waves plus space pirate. The other zone, Planet, is designed for family time where guests can do various activities together. In this zone are kids’ pool and mini golf course.

Another big highlight of the hotel is Astro Club. Kids can enter the club to explore various creative and learning activities, and have fun with space-related games. Sky Pool of the hotel is the highest pool in Pattaya, thus being a perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful view of Pattaya Bay during sunset. Gravity Fit Club, meanwhile, is fully-equipped with exercise equipment, tech-enabled machines, and health innovations. Let’s Relax Onsen & Spa, which occupies more than 3,000 square meters, is the first 360° sea-view onsen in Thailand. Better still, it has popular spa-treatment / Thai massage programs for interested customers.

In the fourth quarter of this year, LH Mall & Hotel Group is ready to anchor on the heart of North Pattaya with the premier “mixed-use” flagship project with 6,000 million baht in values. This is an ever-evolving mix of hotel-shopping complex outside Bangkok designed to perfectly accommodate shoppers from locals and tourists alike with full-optioned spaces and facilities on the 52,800 sq.m. (33 Rai) area in total.

Mrs. Suwanna Buddhaprasart, Chief Executive Officer, LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd. revealed “Completed value of 6,000 million baht, this remarkable flagship project at Pattaya is considered the No. 2 “mixed-use” project of LH Mall & Hotel Group after the success of Terminal21 Centre at Asok, Bangkok. On around 52,800 sq.m. (33 Rai), space features Grande Centre Point Hotel with a cozy 396-guest room, an over 6,000-sq.m. water park, and dedicated meeting and function rooms to facilitate the premium market. Adjacent to the hotel, Terminal21 Pattaya, a 6-floor shopping center fits in the compatibility of cinema, supermarket, Pier 21 Food Hall, and more than 500 famous shops. The premier landmark sets forth in the heart of North Pattaya which can be reached through three main accesses, i.e., North Pattaya Road, Pattaya 2 Road, and Phettrakul Road.

LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd. strongly believes in Pattaya’s high potential for investment and its reputation as the genuinely world-class resort destination with the unique natural resource. World-famous for its nightlife and activity-filled seafront, Pattaya area including Koh Larn, Koh Krok, and Koh Sak has plenty to serve the countless tourist’s demand. Not only beach walk, scuba diving, snorkeling, water sports and numerous recreational activities, this resort city hosts to a beguiling range of attractions to explore, such as Sanctuary of Truth, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, EasyKart, Pattaya Elephant Village, Mini Siam, Pattaya Floating Market, Underwater World Pattaya, and so on. This local tourist authority establishes itself as a significant complex that has everything covered for every group of tourists with every lifestyle and every income class. In the second year of operation, LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd. targets the occupancy rate at Grande Centre Point Pattaya will reach 88% with more than 50,000 visitors daily at Terminal21 Pattaya.

Mr. Prasert Sriuranpong, Managing Director, LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd. the developer of Fashion Island Shopping Mall, Terminal21 Asok, Terminal21 Korat, The Promenade and Life Center, disclosed “The Terminal21 Pattaya is the first long-term project invested by Land and Houses Group in regional province market. Terminal21 Pattaya, the brand new 6-story landmark homes seven SFX theatres, the 24-hour Foodland Supermarket on 2,000 sq.m. ample space, Pier 21 food court on 2,500 sq.m. with more than 30 selective food stands. The floor areas of the shopping mall are 180,000 sq.m. in total. The maximum clique airport-theme mall that brings the whole world into one destination is ready to offer shoppers the next level of shopping sensation that serves every lifestyle with ‘Market Street’ ambiance. The design is inspired by the essence of world’s top six shopping destinations comprised of Paris, London, Italy, Tokyo, San Francisco, and Hollywood. The six zones connected through a 39-meter freestanding escalator, the longest one in Thailand’s shopping centers. Also, stunning from afar with an over 250-meter extended airplane parking on a runway next to the mimicking Pattaya beach setting, this destination is expected to attract more than 50,000 visitors daily.

Mr. Kitti Worrabanpott, Managing Director, LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd. added “Grande Centre Point Hotel, a 32-floor five-star hotel with its eccentric interior design under “A Journey of Discovery” concept, is a cozy holiday destination for captivating unforgettable moments and ideal photos as souvenirs back home.

Next to the remarkable Dolphin fountain roundabout of North Pattaya, the rising 32-storey Grande Centre Point Pattaya is adjacent with direct access to Terminal21 Pattaya Shopping Mall. This is the highlight destination with tons of activities and fully equipped facilities to offer for business, family, honeymooners, and leisure travelers around the world. Each of the 396 Deluxe rooms and suites throughout the property located on the 11th floor and above, provides the panoramic sea view to the invigorating city as a unique complementary which guests can enjoy through the floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony. With the exquisite interior design in classic deep blue to the ocean blue accent, the rooms and suites throughout the property exude a zodiac sign character. After dimming down the lights at bedtime, guests are lulled to sleep by the soft glow of starlight. In keeping with the Grande Centre Point brand’s principles of comfort and convenience, each room and suite comes with the following amenities as standard. Free Wifi connection is available throughout the hotel. The ice making and vending machine are 24- hour available on every floor. Self-service welcome coffee, tea, and juice at the lobby. Free soft drinks and snacks replenished daily in every guestroom. The hotel adds on special features for ultimate relaxation and entertainment all day comprises of the “Space” theme Water Park with full-facility on the 6,000 sq.m. area, together with three pools with sliders, Jacuzzi, and the safety but splashy Kids’ pool. Also, an outdoor observatory deck extension, The Sky Bridge offers another level of photographing experience for family, friends, and honeymooners. One more strength of the Grande Centre Point Pattaya is the meeting and function venues for every occasion. Seats up to 300 pax per each port, these 7 exclusive convertible meeting room with floor-to-ceiling windows allows the meeting delegates to enjoy the cozy atmosphere through the natural light and the spectacular view of the city. Not only for the seminar and recreational activities, but the event area can also be converted to multi-function. Such as Amphitheatre, a formal theatre-style setup to an official conference to a private barbeque party, the glamorous banquet for groups sized up to 150 pax, casual high tea party in the afternoon with picnic-basket catering which the delegates can grab and go to the favorable corner either on the tea table or the picnic lawn. For dining experience, the two restaurants including ‘Waves & Wind,’ the main restaurant serve up the exclusive breakfast on request and all day dining in the views of the water park and greenery garden; and The Sky 32, the rooftop restaurant on the 32nd storey above Pattaya Bay. Over delicious cuisine, this is the perfect spot to watch 180-degree panoramic view of the sunset sky turning nightly blue with the glittering lights of the whole Pattaya skyline. Guests can witness the extraordinary beauty of Pattaya as never before.”

The Grande Centre Point Group of hotels has set its revenue target for 2019 of over 3,000 million baht, an increase from 2018 by 20%. With a yearly occupancy rate registering at 88%, the sign appears to continue this year in well-grown of the overall tourism and hotel business trend. The customer base is from the Asian region including China, Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and Taiwan. The group also expects to reach more customers from the Middle East and the US.

“Recently, LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd has operated Terminal21 Asok, and four hotels in Grande Centre Point chain including Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri, Grande Centre Point Ploenchit, Grande Centre Point Terminal 21, Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55, altogether with Terminal21 Pattaya and Grande Centre Point Pattaya which soon to be opened at late October 2018. A significant proportion of the Group’s property interests at 60:40 shows the profit made from the hotel chain is higher than the shopping centers’ profit. As just only one mall of the Group put in a trust fund, the interest from shopping centers are counting from the sales area management of Fashion Island, The Promenade and Terminal21Korat. At the year end, Terminal21 Pattaya will be completely opened and not added to the trust fund. We estimate that total shopping center property turnover will increase to 45%. However, business growth rate is not the main concern. Our true purpose is to build up a long-run sustainability by getting LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd registered in the Stock Exchange of Thailand.” concluded Mrs. Suwanna.

Grande Centre Point Group of Hotels revealed last year’s revenue of more than 2,200 million baht with ever-increasing revisit rate, reflecting customer’s satisfaction. Careful study of consumer’s behavior and quick response to the needs of customers contribute to the success during its one-decade operation.

Mrs. Suwanna Buddhaprasart, Chief Executive Officer of LH Mall & Hotel Co., Ltd., revealed that the Grande Centre Point Group of four hotels boasts 2017 annual revenue of over 2,200 million baht, an increase from 2016 by 30%. With an occupancy rate registering at 85%, the growth is likely to continue this year in light of the favorable trend of the overall tourism and hotel business. The Group has set its revenue target for 2018 at 2,400 million baht with major customers from Japan, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia as well as UAE and USA.

At present, the Group has four hotels in operation including Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri, Grande Centre Point Terminal 21, Grande Centre Point Ploenchit and Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55 which has just been open in late 2017. The Group has a plan to open another hotel – Grande Centre Point Pattaya – in the fourth quarter of this year. It will be the Group’s first hotel outside Bangkok and with its completion, the Group will have five properties with a total of 2,100 rooms at service.

Mrs. Suwanna said that Grande Centre Point Group’s operation has been successful since its inception a decade ago. Its key to success is its service that can answer the very needs of customers. The Group has enjoyed ever-growing occupancy and room rates every year. Moreover the Group’s revisit rate is among the top comparing to leading hotels worldwide.

“It is true that hotel business is nowhere new but we reinvent our strategies to focus more on service quality and what the customers will receive. We carefully study the needs of customers and then design our service to answer them in order to create impression every time they come to stay with us, and we never rest in finding what they will possibly need in the future,” said Mrs. Suwanna.

The major strength of hotels in Grande Centre Point Group is location. All hotels are situated in the heart of Bangkok, not far from department stores, shopping area, central business and entertainment districts such as Asoke, Siam, Sukhumvit, Silom and Wittayu with easy access to BTS and MRT stations. One of the many outstanding features is the hotel’s fully-equipped common area and spacious rooms, which are meticulously decorated in modern Thai style – simply elegant and functional.

“We always think of every single detail of our guest’s desire and provide them with all needed amenities. We are the first to provide free Internet WIFI in all area for our guests. Drinking water in the hotel’s room is offered beyond the standards of other hotels. Free in-room snacks and beverages are also offered with more to come every day. To offer our customers convenience at the first touch point, we have improved our website www.grandecentrepointhotels.com to be user-friendly and optimized for all devices. We continue to develop every channel for our customers to give them lasting impressions,” concluded Mrs. Suwanna.

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Strategically located on three major roads next to Pattaya Dolphin roundabout the new wave of exciting retail concept will be arriving in the city’s famed shopping scene together with the stunning 25- floor hotel with 396-luxury guest rooms.

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