Doubletree by Hilton Sukhumvit – A Review By Punam Mohandas The Doubletree by Hilton Sukhumvit is on the tree-lined, shaded soi 26 and a couple of streets away from the more bustling soi 24, which means it really isn’t as noisy as one would imagine it to be. The first welcoming touch at the hotel…
Millennium Hilton Bangkok – A Review By Punam Mohandas The Millennium Hilton team like to describe the hotel as a “riverside sanctuary” and it truly lives up to that claim. Although the façade isn’t very prepossessing, the panoramic views of the mighty Chao Phraya river as well as the glittering Bangkok city skyline more than…
Banyan Tree Bangkok – A Review By Punam Mohandas The Banyan Tree Bangkok has long maintained its stand as one of the city’s leading luxury hotels. With 327-keys and 61 floors, one might be forgiven for thinking this would be just another impersonal city hotel but instead, the Banyan Tree Bangkok brings to its patrons…
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok – A Review By Punam Mohandas Often referred to as the Grande Dame of Bangkok, the Mandarin Oriental is now an impressive (for a city hotel) 142-years old! The absolutely spectacular original façade, dating back to 1876, has been carefully preserved by successive general managers. Colonial in style, it is white with pale…
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok – A Review By Punam Mohandas It was a trip down nostalgia lane as I stayed at the Grand Hyatt Erawan recently; I used to stay at this hotel during my early visits to Bangkok many years ago and always favoured it on account of its rather grand atmosphere and staff…