Asia Hotel Bangkok

Asia Hotel Bangkok offers twin rooms of 27 m², suites of 45, 49 and 51 m², and a room that sleeps up to eleven guests. Several rooms have a city view, and rooms can have air conditioning, blackout curtains, a desk and an in-room safe box.

Rooms can also have a sofa, a mini bar, a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a private bathroom with a shower, toiletries and towels. Guests can pick the room that fits their party, from twin rooms for up to three to a suite for four. Daily housekeeping is offered at the hotel, and the front desk is open 24 hours.

Guests can use an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a massage service, and the hotel has a restaurant, a bar, a coffee shop, a poolside bar and a snack bar. Room service is available 24 hours a day, and the front desk is open 24 hours.

Business facilities include meetings and seminars, a projector and LED display, and a business centre with Xerox and fax. Tours can be arranged, and the hotel also offers a concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, laundry, dry cleaning and ironing. There is a babysitting service, a tennis court and billiards. The hotel also has an elevator and a grooming service.

Phayathai Road runs through the Siam district in central Bangkok, one of the city's busiest areas for shopping, with department stores, malls and office towers close together. The hotel is in the Ratchathewi area, and the Ratchathewi BTS station is 50 m away, where the Skytrain links the area to the rest of the city. Siam Square, a dense grid of small shops and eateries, lies in the same district.

Nearby, Siam Paragon, a large shopping mall, is 650 m away, and the Jim Thompson House, a historic Thai house museum, is 400 m away. Farther afield, the Grand Palace is 4.3 km away, and Wat Arun, a temple on the bank of the Chao Phraya river, is 4.6 km away. Lumphini Park, the largest green space in central Bangkok, is a short ride away.

A good day could start at the Grand Palace and the temples along the river, then continue to the Chatuchak weekend market, which opens at weekends. The Grand Palace complex houses the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, one of the most revered temples in Thailand, and Wat Arun is best seen from the river, where boats pass its waterfront. Chatuchak has thousands of stalls selling clothes, crafts, plants and food, so it works well for a long browse.