BR Grand Hotel

The rooms at BR Grand Hotel come with a king bed, a double bed or two single beds, depending on the room, and some have a city view. Rooms can have air conditioning, blackout curtains, a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator, and some have a private bathroom with a shower, hair dryer and toiletries.

Most rooms measure 29 or 30 m², and some have a balcony or terrace. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the shared lounge with TV gives guests a place to relax between days out.

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, a concierge, luggage storage, an elevator and 24-hour security. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, ironing and laundry service are available, and car hire and taxi service are also offered. The property is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests.

Free parking is on site, with parking nearby as well, and free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Wired internet and Wi-Fi in public areas are also offered, and there is a shared lounge with TV.

There is a coffee shop and a vending machine on site. Languages spoken include English, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) and Thai, and the shared lounge is a place where guests can meet one another.

BR Grand Hotel stands on Rajyindee Road in Hat Yai, one of the largest cities in southern Thailand and a busy commercial hub not far from the Malaysian border. The streets around the hotel are lined with shops, food stalls and small temples, and the area has a lively, everyday feel. It suits a city stay better than a beach holiday, since the neighbourhood is built around markets, temples and daily trade rather than the sea.

Hat Yai Railway Station is 1.6 km away and Hat Yai International Airport is 12.7 km away, so arrivals by train or by air both have a short onward trip to the hotel. Two of the best-known sights nearby are the Asean Night Bazaar Hatyai, 2 km away, an evening market with food and shopping, and Hat Yai Municipal Park, 2.5 km away, a public park where locals spend time. Wat Hat Yai Nai, a temple with a reclining Buddha, is 2.9 km away.

A good day could begin at Wat Hat Yai Nai, followed by a stroll through Hat Yai Municipal Park, and end at the Asean Night Bazaar Hatyai, where you can eat and shop before heading back to the hotel. The Magic Eye 3D Museum, a 3D art museum, makes a different kind of afternoon for those who want something indoors.