Ascott International’s premium serviced residence property, Ascott Bangkok Sathorn, has been named “Best Serviced Apartment in Thailand” in the prestigious Lifestyle + Travel Readers’ Choice Awards 2008.
The award recognises Ascott Bangkok Sathorn’s strong brand equity and service excellence.
Lifestyle + Travel magazine is one of Asia-Pacific’s most respected consumer travel titles. It is widely read by corporate executives and business travellers in Asia and the Middle East.
Mr Eddie Lim, Ascott International’s Country General Manager, Indochina said: “We are pleased to receive the prestigious award which reflects travellers’ support and their confidence in our flagship property in Thailand, Ascott Bangkok Sathorn.
We were the first international operator to introduce the serviced residence concept in Thailand where we have been operating for 15 years. Over the years, we have been strongly promoting the ‘Heartware’ culture which encourages our employees to deliver service from the heart and go the extra mile for customers.
We will continue to build on this culture and provide travellers a truly memorable ‘home away from home’.”
Ascott Bangkok Sathorn is centrally located in the heart of Sathorn Road. It is close to major business centres and tourist attractions such as the Empire Tower, Bangkok City Tower and Royal Sports Club, and is a short walk to the Chong Nonsi sky train station. The serviced residence property offers 177 apartments ranging from studios to one-, two- and three-bedroom units, catering to travellers’ different lifestyle needs. All apartments come with spacious living and dining areas and a fully-equipped kitchen where travellers can easily prepare a meal for themselves or their friends. Ascott Bangkok Sathorn also provides business travellers with the amenities they need, including high-speed broadband internet access, state-of-the-art meeting facilities, video conferencing services and full WiFi access.
Besides Ascott Bangkok Sathorn, Ascott International operates six other properties in Bangkok, namely Somerset Lake Point; Somerset Park Suanplu; Citadines Bangkok Sukhumvit 8; Citadines Bangkok Sukhumvit 11; Citadines Bangkok Sukhumvit 16 and Citadines Bangkok Sukhumvit 23. Two new properties – Somerset Sukhumvit Thonglor and Somerset Amar Garden – are scheduled for opening in 2009 and 2010 respectively. For reservations, please call (66-2) 344-2500 or 1800 888 272 or email enquiry.bangkok@the-ascott.com