Thailand is brimming with offers – don't miss out. And here are a couple to whet your interest.
HOTELS
AETAS Bangkok has an opening promotion, which offers a stay in a Superior room for THB$2,750 (US$85) per night and THB$4,750 (US$146) per night in an Executive Suite. Benefits include daily breakfast for one person, complimentary unlimited local calls, 15 percent discount at all restaurants and food outlets, 10 percent discount on laundry services and late check out until 4pm. The package is valid till October 31, 2010.
www.aetashotels.com
The Anatara Golden Triangle in Chiangmai now offers a Spa Essence package starting from THB$10,500 (US$323) per night, available for stays until July 31, 2010. The package includes one night’s stay with breakfast, complimentary vouchers to the World Class Hall of Opium, and a choice of a one-hour spa treatment, choosing from an aromatic facial, a Thai massage, an Indian head massage or an Oriental foot massage.
http://goldentriangle.anantara.com/
Centara Hotel & Resorts is launching the Centara Boutique Collection brand with introductory packages starting from THB$1400 (US$43). The room features air-conditioning, complimentary use of the mini bar, safety box, satellite TV, high-speed internet access, and a DVD and CD player. The package runs til October 31, 2010.
www.centarahotelsresorts.com
Take advantage of the City Express Package at Northgate Ratchyothin Serviced Residence where a Studio Room is priced at THB$2,500 (US$77) per night or a two Bedroom Suite at THB$5,000 (US$154) per night. The package includes a complimentary one-day pass MRT subway pass per person per night, daily breakfast for two, free Wi-Fi internet access and free use of the swimming pool, gym and tennis court. This package is valid through July 31, 2010.
The Sukhothai Bangkok has a Welcome Back package from now til the end of August, offering a Superior Room for THB$4,900 (US$150), an Executive Deluxe Room for THB$5,900 (US$181) and a Deluxe Suite for THB$6,900 (US$212). Perks include a daily breakfast at the Colonnade Restaurant, free high speed internet access, in-room mini bar items such as softdrinks and beer, free one-way transfer for Executive Deluxe Rooms and Deluxe Suites per stay and complimentary Thai massage for a minimum of two consecutive nights’ stay for Executive Deluxe Rooms and Deluxe Suites per stay.
www.sukhothaihotel.com
VIE Hotel Bangkok has the VIE Gourmet Experience package at THB$5,591 (US$172) for single rooms and THB$6.709 (US$206) for twin-share rooms. The offer includes an upgrade to Deluxe Suite rooms, a grand breakfast at the VIE Wine & Grill, MGallery Buffet Dinner with wine flights at the VIE Wine & Grill (except Sundays), high tea and evening Thai Tapas at the VIE Lounge, a 20-minute massage and special discounts on other spa treatments, a spa rebate voucher of THB$500 (US$15) per day, champagne cocktail and free Wi-Fi at the VIE Lounge. The package is valid from now until December 20, 2010.
AIRLNES
AirAsia is offering "free seats" to Bangkok from its various hubs. The only catch is that airport taxes and surcharges are not included. Bookings must be made by June 1, 2010 for travel from June 7 to August 31.
Sarah Spaeth
