Hotel Offers
Angkor Palace Resort & Spa has a Gourmet Experience package with a minimum two-night stay. It includes two-way airport transfer, buffet breakfast, Royal Khmer Cuisine dinner for two, complimentary Cambodian scarf, complimentary broadband internet and spa access. Prices start from US$165. The offer is valid from now until March 31, 2010.
Banyan Tree Lijiang and Banyan Tree Ringha
have special winter packages. The three-night Best of Banyan Tree
Lijiang package starts from CNY5,488 (US$803), inclusive of stay in a
Deluxe Suite for single or twin occupancy, daily breakfast for two, a
90-minute massage session for two, a six-course Yunnan signature dinner
for two and round-trip transfers. Guests booking 30 days before arrival
can get a complimentary upgrade to Deluxe Garden Villa on the third
night.
Meanwhile, the Winter Sonata in Yunnan package offers two nights in a Deluxe Suite at Banyan Tree Lijiang and two nights in a Tibetan Suite at Banyan Tree Ringha at CNY7,100 (US$1040). This includes daily breakfast for two, land transfers between the two properties, a 90-minute massage session for two at Banyan Tree Lijiang and a signature Hot Pot Dinner for two at Banyan Tree Ringha.
Both packages are valid from November 1 to March 31, 2010. Block out dates apply.
Until December 20, 2009, Holiday Inn Pattaya has an introductory room rate from THB1,999 (US$60) per night with breakfast for two. The hotel is the IHG's first new-built property in Thailand that incorporates all elements of the refreshed Holiday Inn brand.
For a minimum of 10 guestrooms, Sofitel Bangkok Silom is offering a full-day meeting package at THB4,350 (US$130) that includes an overnight stay in a Luxury Room with breakfast and complimentary broadband internet as well as club lounge benefits. The rate also includes use of meeting room, morning refreshment, two coffee breaks, choice of international buffet lunch or dim sum set lunch, LCD projector and an internet line. Bookings must be made by October 31, 2009 for meetings before December 31, 2009.
www.sofitel.com
The Westin Kuala Lumpur is offering RM530 (US$155) per night with a minimum of two nights' stay based on single and double occupancy. The package is available until December 30, 2009. Quote "DISCPK" when making reservations via the toll free numbers 1 800 80 1853 or +603 2731 8333 or e-mail [email protected]
www.starwoodhotels.com/westin
Enhancements
Conrad Bangkok has completed a THB46million (US$1.37million) renovation of its Residences. These now include Wi-Fi high-speed broadband internet, a Sony Playstation 3 plugged into large LCD flat-screen TV sets and high-security key card system.
http://conradhotels1.hilton.com
ToTT's on the 34th floor of The Excelsior in Hongkong has opened a brand new roof terrace for alfresco dining, with spectacular views of Victoria Harbour and the city skyline. The F&B outlet has been renamed ToTT's and Roof Terrace.
http://www.mandarinoriental.com/excelsior/dining/totts/
Jarrel Tan