HotelThe Sukhothai Bangkok

Sukhothai is the name of an early Thai kingdom which is seen as ideal, golden age in modern Thailand. According to Robert Horn, the hotel is "striving to create a similar ideal". He states, the hotel has a "reputation" being "one of the finest" in Bangkok, a city with the worlds best hotels. It is ranked as asias top hotel in the Institutional Investor survey. Even with this achievements, the general manager stays humble and is quoted, he is not willing to "stop trying to be better". Robert Horn writes, it is "hard to be better" than the Sukhothai concerning design, location, service and ambie [more]

The article says that this hotel "dazzles through understatement", being one of the "finest in the city and totally tranquil". It is underlined that the hotel is a "low rise" in an area full of tall buidings. Inside, the hotel is "sheer elegance", the restaurants are "famous" and the business center "first rate, open 24 hours with well trained staff". The bedrooms are "huge, in muted earthy tones, with bathrooms you could lose yourself in."

The hotel is set amidst "lush tropical gardens" and "decorative pools", located "in the heart of Bangkok". The rooms are said to have "fine furnisings" and "spacious bathrooms". The hotel offers "authentic hospitality" and has "four world class restaurants", a "state-of-the-art business centre" and a "fully equipped" health club. Orient Express Magazine, volume 13, number 1, p.93