The heart of Bangkok beats a little faster today with the official opening of Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11. Created for the modern and tech-savvy traveller looking for a fun, social experience, Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11 - the aloft brand's first hotel in Thailand -offers all that and more in a stylish and vibrant setting at an affordable price point.
Aloft Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 Brings Stylish and Affordable accommodation for Hip, Modern Travellers to the Heart of Bangkok’s Entertainment District. |
"We're excited to introduce the Aloft experience to sophisticated travelers coming to Bangkok," said Brendan Daly, general manager of Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11.
"The Aloft concept is a perfect fit for Bangkok's Sukhumvit district- it's fresh, stylish, urban and very forward-thinking. We are providing the perfect space for travelers to meet and connect on their adventures."
Infused with the DNA of W Hotels, the 296-room Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11 caters to the modern traveller seeking an eclectic, unique experience. With metropolitan-inspired design, Aloft guestrooms feature loft-like decor with soaring nine-foot ceilings, Aloft's signature platform beds, oversized spa showers and Bliss Spa products.
And, to maximize both work and play, each room offers free Wi-Fi and a plug n' play connectivity station for charging all electronics and linking to the 42" LCD HDTV.
Incorporating industrial design elements throughout the hotel, Aloft features a buzzing bar scene in the open lobby, an urban-inspired grab-and-go cafe{aac}, an all-day dining restaurant, a full-service fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool.
David Rockwell and the Rockwell Group, responsible for designing the first-ever, flagship W Hotel in New York, helped with the design of Aloft Hotels, the aim being to click with its consumers.
For Aloft, the goal is to re-imagine the hotel model by creating a concept that encourages guests to spend more time in public areas, using innovative and surprising materials to focus on smart design solutions.
The free flowing energy throughout the hotel, modern design and mood lighting set the tone for a diverse and stylish destination, day and night.
This being the first Aloft opened in Thailand, local architecture firm Hassel added customized touches to the space so it would blend with the local culture and market. As the hotel accommodates a plethora of business travellers, the hotel's meeting space is a welcome feature.
An additional exclusive amenity to this Aloft location is the all-day, full-service dining restaurant on site eaturing fresh local seafood. Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11 will bring a refreshing change to the hotel scene in Bangkok.
What's more? At Aloft, guests never stay out of touch. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all public areas, enabling guests to stay connected and share their experiences with their loved ones.
Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11 satisfies guests' needs throughout their Bangkok visit, whether it's for business or pleasure. re:fuel by Aloft is an easy option for travellers on-the-go, providing everything from light meals and healthy bites to mix & match munchies and dreamy delights, offered 24/7.
Aloft's Crave is an all day restaurant conducive to a lively atmosphere featuring delicious lunch and dinner buffets offering local seafood and international favourites.
The restaurant stocks over 3,000 bottles of wine from more than 250 labels in its wine cellar - available to order via digital menu iPads. At w xyz bar, mingle with new friends over signature sips and a "snack-attack" menu, or get down on the dance floor while the resident DJ spins during one of many special music-theme nights.
The re:mix lounge gives guests the option of a playful place or quiet space, where they can do everything from play a game of pool, sip a drink, enjoy free Wi-Fi and slip from day-to-night with lighting and music to switch up the mood. Fun perk - complimentary iPads will be available for patrons' use while visiting the lounge and bar.
Need to burn off last night's excesses? Drop into re:charge, Aloft's full-service, 24/7 fitness centre with state-of-the art fitness and weight-training machines. Or, dive right in and enjoy Aloft's outdoor swimming pool and adjacent kids pool.
For business guests who want to enjoy a fun and productive experience, the hotel offers over 265 square meters of meeting space and pre-function area. Finally, Aloft will feature a golf simulation facility - the only hotel to offer such a thing in downtown Bangkok!
Aloft Bangkok is situated on Sukhumvit 11, the epicentre of the city's thriving Sukhumvit entertainment district. The hotel is an easy five-minute walk from the Nana BTS Skytrain stop with convenient access to world class shopping at the nearby Siam Paragon and the Emporium Shopping Centre.
From European-style pubs to retro bars, the Sukhumvit District hums with endless nightlife, offering something for everyone. The neighbourhood's diverse culinary options reflect the city's reputation as a cultural melting pot; the vast selection of food and dining vary from walk-up street stalls and casual cafes to some of Bangkok's finest restaurants.
The bustling, buzzing Sukhumit region is conducive to Aloft Bangkok's commitment of providing guests a complete social guest experience!
To celebrate its arrival, Aloft Bangkok - Sukhumvit 11 has unveiled its special opening rates. Under the chic campaign called 'Style at a Steal', Aloft offers savvy travellers a chance to experience Aloft Bangkok with attractive rates starting at only THB 2,111++ per room per night. 'Style at a Steal' is available through March 31, 2012: THB 2,111++ per night for Chic room and THB 2,411++ per night for Urban room.
The special rates are inclusive of free unlimited hotel-wide and in-room broadband and wireless internet access, free shuttle Tuk Tuk from Nana BTS Skytrain station and Sukhumvit MRT Subway station, and free entry to Bangkok's trendiest clubs -
Bed Supperclub and QBar. Guests who stay two consecutive nights or more will receive a F&B voucher to enjoy at Crave restaurant.