Pictured above from left to right: Mr. Koen Vermeersch, Area Manager, Bangkok and General Manager, Ascott Thonglor Bangkok; Mr. Jakrit Tejavanija, Chief Investment Officer, Ananda Development PLC; Mr. Sermsak Khwanpuang, Executive Director, Ananda Development PLC; Mr. Kevin Goh, Chief Executive Officer, The Ascott Limited; Mr. Chanond Ruangkritya, Chief Executive Officer, Ananda Development PLC; Mr. Kenji Yamamoto, Managing Director, Mitsui Fudosan Asia (Thailand); Mr. Teng Wui Leong, Chief Development Officer, The Ascott Limited; Mr. Chuck Abbott, Regional General Manager, The Ascott Limited (Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia & Philippines); Mr. Brian Tan, Country General Manager, The Ascott Limited (Thailand & Laos)
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), Ananda Development PLC (Ananda) and Mitsui Fudosan Asia (Thailand) (Mitsui Fudosan) celebrated the grand opening of Ascott Thonglor Bangkok with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by key executives from the three organisations.
Ascott Thonglor Bangkok is one of five properties developed under the joint venture between Ananda and Mitsui Fudosan, and the third to open after lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok and Somerset Rama 9 Bangkok. As a strategic partner, Ascott will manage all five properties under its suite of well-known brands. The remaining two properties are Ascott Embassy Sathorn Bangkok and Somerset Pattaya, scheduled to open in 2H 2022.
Mr. Brian Tan, Ascott’s Country General Manager for Thailand & Laos said: “We are pleased to announce the opening of Ascott Thonglor Bangkok, our largest Ascott-branded property in Thailand. Ascott Thonglor Bangkok makes its debut in Sukhumvit-Thonglor, one of Bangkok's most popular areas, surrounded by world-class shopping and dining options as well as a variety of other luxury establishments. We look forward to welcoming our guests to enjoy this stunning property and experience our award-winning service. To meet the demand of travellers returning to Thailand, Ascott is slated to open five more properties in 2022. We thank Ananda and Mitsui Fudosan for entrusting these beautiful properties to our care and management as we seek more partnership opportunities to grow our presence in the country.”
Located in the heart of Bangkok, Ascott Thonglor Bangkok is ideal for leisure and business travellers on short or long stays. The property is just a five-minute walk from the BTS Thong Lo Station, offering convenient access to the rest of Bangkok. The property is also close to major expressways, enabling guests to easily reach other popular destinations in Thailand. Ascott Thonglor Bangkok is surrounded by a plethora of upscale restaurants, interesting concept cafes, lifestyle & entertainment venues, shopping malls, offices of multinational corporations, international schools, and other attractions.
Exclusive opening rates from THB 2,380 per night for Ascott Star Rewards members
Celebrate the opening of Ascott Thonglor Bangkok with the best rates! Special opening rates start from just THB 2,800/night. Members of Ascott’s loyalty membership programme, Ascott Star Rewards can receive an additional 15% discount off the special opening rates starting from THB 2,380/night. Signing up for Ascott Star Rewards is complimentary. The offer is available for stays from now until 15 October 2022. Terms and conditions apply.
For reservations or more information, including promotions, please call us at +66 2 204 4400 / 1800 888 272 (Thailand toll-free), email [email protected] or visit www.discoverasr.com.
Ascott Thonglor Bangkok is among the 16 operational properties in Thailand, including Ascott Sathorn Bangkok, Somerset Ekamai Bangkok, Somerset Maison Asoke Bangkok, Somerset Park Suanplu Bangkok, Somerset Sukhumvit Thonglor Bangkok, Somerset Rama 9 Bangkok, Somerset Riverside Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 11 Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 16 Bangkok, lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok, The Park at EM District, SQ Boutique Hotel, Somerset Harbourview Sri Racha, and Citadines Grand Central Sri Racha.
Ascott is slated to open another 1,958 units across 11 more properties in Bangkok, Pattaya, and Rayong, over the next 2 years. This includes Ascott Embassy Sathorn, Somerset Pattaya, lyf Riverside Bangkok, Preference Riverside Bangkok, and SilQ Hotel & Residences, scheduled to open in 2H 2022.
About The Ascott Limited
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 200 cities across over 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA.
Ascott has more than 89,000 operating units and about 64,000 units under development, making a total of more than 153,000 units in over 900 properties.
The company’s serviced apartment, coliving and hotel brands include Ascott, The Crest Collection, Somerset, Oakwood, Quest, Citadines, lyf, The Unlimited Collection, Préférence, Vertu, Harris, Fox, Yello, and POP!.
Ascott’s loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards, offers exclusive benefits to its members when they book directly with Ascott for their stays at its participating properties.
Ascott, a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment Limited, pioneered Asia Pacific’s first international-class serviced apartment with the opening of The Ascott Singapore in 1984. Today, the company boasts over 30 years of industry track record and award-winning brands that enjoy recognition worldwide.
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About CapitaLand Investment Limited
Headquartered and listed in Singapore, CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) is a leading global real estate investment manager (REIM) with a strong Asia foothold. As at 30 June 2022, CLI had about S$125 billion of real estate assets under management, and about S$86 billion of real estate funds under management (FUM) held via six listed real estate investment trusts and business trusts, and more than 20 private vehicles across Asia-Pacific, Europe and USA. Its diversified real estate asset classes cover retail, office, lodging, business parks, industrial, logistics and data centres.
CLI aims to scale its FUM and fee-related earnings through fund management, lodging management and its full stack of operating capabilities, and maintain effective capital management. As the investment management arm of CapitaLand Group, CLI has access to the development capabilities and pipeline investment opportunities from CapitaLand’s development arm.
As a responsible company, CLI places sustainability at the core of what it does and has committed to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. CLI contributes to the environmental and social well-being of the communities where it operates, as it delivers long-term economic value to its stakeholders.
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