19 years since it first opened its doors, this excellent hotel continues to wow guests with its superb range of rooms and restaurants, vast meeting centre, and wealth of five-star amenities
| MIXING business with pleasure is easy at the Pathumwan Princess Hotel. Located next to the popular MBK Shopping Centre, close to the Skytrain and within walking distance of Bangkok’s commercial heart (including Siam Discovery, Siam Centre, Siam Paragon, and CentralWorld shopping malls), this multi award-winning hotel is an ideal base for business or leisure travellers who want to get the most out of their time in the city. The hotel’s five-star 455 guest rooms and suites offer a unique blend of modern convenience and traditional Thai style hospitality, and range from the Superior Rooms (34 sq.m.), which offer expansive views of Bangkok’s city centre, five-star amenities and spacious interiors, up to the Pathumwan Horizon Terrace Suite (74 sq.m.), a top-floor suite with its own private garden terrace and an expansive bedroom, creating the ultimate urban oasis for executives or couples seeking a romantic getaway. |  |
Other accommodation highlights include the ExecuPlus Suite (62 sq.m.) which has separate living and sleeping area, a large work desk and personalized butler service.
General room amenities and facilities include complimentary wireless internet access, coffee and tea making facilities, flat-screen LCD television, separate shower and bathtub, and modern conveniences such as hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobe etc. Travelling with family? Pathumwan Princess Hotel is a great option. Thanks to the hotel’s ‘Family Plan,’ children under the age of 12 share rooms with parents free of charge. There’s also 50 percent discount on the hotel’s buffet for kids aged 4-12, while kids under four dine at the buffet for free. Babysitting services are also available.
General room amenities and facilities include complimentary wireless internet access, coffee and tea making facilities, flat-screen LCD television, separate shower and bathtub, and modern conveniences such as hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobe etc. Travelling with family? Pathumwan Princess Hotel is a great option. Thanks to the hotel’s ‘Family Plan,’ children under the age of 12 share rooms with parents free of charge. There’s also 50 percent discount on the hotel’s buffet for kids aged 4-12, while kids under four dine at the buffet for free. Babysitting services are also available.
| Dining Pathumwan Princess is home to seven outstanding restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines, as well as a sophisticated cocktail bar and a relaxed café. These include the following: • CiTi BiSTRo: Offering a choice of buffet or a la carte dining, this contemporary all-day-dining restaurant serves a wide range of international cuisine, with delicious dishes to suit almost every taste. • Kongju Korean Restaurant: Bangkok’s original high-end Korean dining establishment offers a comprehensive selection of authentic Korean delicacies, including Korean barbecue specialities. Open daily 11.30am-2pm; 5.30pm-10pm. • Loop Italian Restaurant & Bar: Overlooking the picturesque cityscape and cooled by a refreshing tropical breeze, Loop Italian Restaurant Terrace and Bar is the ideal location to sip a glass of wine or enjoy a refreshing cocktail. Perched on the 8th floor adjacent to the hotel’s picturesque saltwater swimming pool, the restaurant features an authentic Italian menu complemented by ever attentive and courteous service staff. Open daily 6.30am-10.30pm. |  |
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• Ping’s Thai Teochew Seafood Restaurant: An exceptional fine-dining venue with a cosy atmosphere, this restaurant boasts an authentic and delicious Thai Teochew menu prepared by its outstanding Chinese chef. Known affectionately as “Ah Ping,” he has honed and refined his culinary skills for more than half a century. Open daily 11.30am-11pm.
• Ping’s Hotpot Restaurant: Thailand’s first luxury hotpot restaurant specializes in rich and flavourful broths, a la carte steamboat items, special menu sets as well as some specialties from Ping’s Thai Teochew Restaurant. Open daily 11.30am-11pm.
• t@Lobby: A relaxing place to sit down for afternoon tea with friends or colleagues, this casual coffee shop also offers a convenient takeaway service, with a selection of freshly baked goods and pastries as well as made-to-order sandwiches. Open daily 6.30am-10pm.
• STUDiO Bar: Professional mixologists serve up a cool selection of cocktails from behind a stylish, semi-circular bar. With live music on offer and gracious service, patrons are immersed in a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere day and night. Open daily 11am-1am
• Ping’s Hotpot Restaurant: Thailand’s first luxury hotpot restaurant specializes in rich and flavourful broths, a la carte steamboat items, special menu sets as well as some specialties from Ping’s Thai Teochew Restaurant. Open daily 11.30am-11pm.
• t@Lobby: A relaxing place to sit down for afternoon tea with friends or colleagues, this casual coffee shop also offers a convenient takeaway service, with a selection of freshly baked goods and pastries as well as made-to-order sandwiches. Open daily 6.30am-10pm.
• STUDiO Bar: Professional mixologists serve up a cool selection of cocktails from behind a stylish, semi-circular bar. With live music on offer and gracious service, patrons are immersed in a sophisticated and relaxed atmosphere day and night. Open daily 11am-1am
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Health and fitness
Pathumwan Princess Hotel Bangkok boasts one of the finest hotel-based fitness centres in town, as well as rooftop tennis courts, squash and badminton courts, a basketball half-court, jogging tracks, and a superb spa offering all kinds of stress-busting treatments. Occupying a massive 9,000 sqm of space, The Olympic Club Fitness Centre and Gym is a great place to burn off calories consumed at the hotel’s all-you-can-eat buffet. Guests and members can work out under the guidance of experienced, professionally trained staff, take a dip in the 25-metre saltwater swimming pool, and then soak up the sun on the outdoor terrace, whose tropical gardens and five-star outdoor Jacuzzis create a resort-style ambiance. The Deshelli Diamond Treasure Spa, meanwhile, offers an array of beauty and relaxation treatments with an emphasis on health. Conducted in an atmosphere of sophisticated elegance, experienced therapists will leave you feeling pampered, fresh and invigorated.
Pathumwan Princess Hotel Bangkok boasts one of the finest hotel-based fitness centres in town, as well as rooftop tennis courts, squash and badminton courts, a basketball half-court, jogging tracks, and a superb spa offering all kinds of stress-busting treatments. Occupying a massive 9,000 sqm of space, The Olympic Club Fitness Centre and Gym is a great place to burn off calories consumed at the hotel’s all-you-can-eat buffet. Guests and members can work out under the guidance of experienced, professionally trained staff, take a dip in the 25-metre saltwater swimming pool, and then soak up the sun on the outdoor terrace, whose tropical gardens and five-star outdoor Jacuzzis create a resort-style ambiance. The Deshelli Diamond Treasure Spa, meanwhile, offers an array of beauty and relaxation treatments with an emphasis on health. Conducted in an atmosphere of sophisticated elegance, experienced therapists will leave you feeling pampered, fresh and invigorated.
| Meetings and events It’s smooth sailing all the way for your event at Pathumwan Princess. Alongside its excellent Club Lounge and Business Centre facilities, the hotel boasts a ballroom that caters for up to 250 sit-down diners, and banqueting and conference facilities accommodating up to 150 guests. Book an event at the hotel and you will enjoy benefits such as Coffee and espresso machine in the meeting room, a selection of high quality teas, stationery boxes inside and outside the meeting room, professional staff on hand for the duration of the meeting, wired and wireless high-speed internet access, audio/visual equipment, and laptop (available upon request). Couples looking to tie the knot in style can leave their ceremony or reception in the hands of the hotel’s team of professional wedding planners, who will ensure that, when it comes to the big day, the results will be spectacular. |  |
Pathumwan Princess Hotel, MBK Centre, 444 MBK Centre, Phayathai Rd, Wangmai, Pathumwan. Tel: 02 216 3700 www.pprincess.com
