Bangkok is a place that is well known for its variety when it comes to discount hotels. There are many kinds of hotels that one will find in Bangkok, varying in cost and standard as well. However, one will also find hotels with terrific discounts but still have satisfactory standards.
Holiday-making in Bangkok:
Discount Bangkok Hotel deals have been created in order to cater to its increasing popularity that has taken the form of more and more visitors each season. Undoubtedly, Bangkok is not only open to tourists in specific parts of the year, but is in fact a welcoming place all year round. However, there is also believed to be a tourist season, as holiday makers come to Bangkok during their vacations from school or college and annual leave; parents usually come with their families to Bangkok, and therefore take annual leave that coincides with school or college vacations. This is usually during summer when hotels and resorts offer discount Bangkok Hotel deals.
Economic Perspective of touring Bangkok:
It is said that travel agencies are better to go to because they offer discount travel costs. In addition to discounts applying to air travel, it also applies to hotel costs as well. Hotel stay costs in Bangkok vary, and one may encounter hotels that are out of their reach. However, there are discount hotels in Bangkok that are quite affordable, and most people find these pretty good for a two week vacation. Travel agents are thought to be of importance, as they bring together information regarding the most economical ways to have a holiday in Bangkok. To give one an idea of what types of prices one should look at the following brief on a few hotels. All rates have been presented in US Dollars.
Top 3 Discount Bangkok Hotels
The ‘Four Seasons Bangkok’:
The service here is excellent, and is a 5-star hotel. Aside from the interior that is well-decorated, the hotel is believed to be a good choice for travelers to Bangkok. The ‘Four Seasons Bangkok’ is located at Rajadamri Road, which is Bangkok’s most popular boulevard, and the address is 155 Rajadamri Rd, Bangkok 10330, Thailand. The following is a break up of the kinds of rates this hotel offers, and these are payments per room valid through a period effective 1-Nov-2004 to 31-March-2005 in US Dollars.
Room Type
Single
Twin
Triple
ABF
SUPERIOR ROOM
201.48
201.71
256.68
20.00
DELUXE ROOM
232.07
232.07
287.04
20.00
The following are rates effective through a period 01-April-2005 to 30-Sept--2005.
Room Type
Single
Twin
Triple
ABF
SUPERIOR ROOM
183.20
183.31
238.28
20.00
DELUXE ROOM
213.79
213.90
268.87
20.00
Similar in standard through its services is the Emerald Hotel. It has a well decorated environment and fine service too.
The Emerald Hotel:
The Emerald Hotel is situated on Ratchadapisek Road in the main commercial region in Bangkok. Several embassies are in its vicinity, and the train station is 2 and a half kilometers away. The main bus terminal is around 10 KM away from the hotel. The Emerald Hotel is located at the following address: 99/1 Ratchadapisek Road - Din Daeng - Bangkok 10320 Thailand.
The rates that the Emerald Hotel offers are below, and are valid from 01-Nov-2004 to 31-Oct--2005.
Room Type
Single
Twin
Triple
ABF
SUPERIOR ROOM
38.72
38.72
56.41
Incl.
DELUXE ROOM
55.74
61.92
79.62
Incl.
JUNIOR SUITE
92.90
99.08
116.77
Incl.
EXECUTIVE SUITE 1
23.85
130.05
147.74
Incl.
With these lower rates one might be led to think that there are several facilities lacking. However, this is not true as the following reveals that the hotel has everything a person needs in while staying in Bangkok. The following is a break up of it all.
Room Facilities/Amenities
Air-conditioning
Bathroom Amenities
Data Port/Laptop Connection
IDD Telephone
In-room Fax
In-room Safe
Mini Bar
Non-smoking zones
Cable Television
Players
Voice mail
Dining and Entertainment
Bar and Lounge
Facilities for Recreation
Gymnasium
Golf Range
Jacuzzi
Massage
Meditation and Yoga
Swimming Pools
Spa
Squash Courts
Steam baths
Tennis Courts
Business Facilities
Business Centre
Internet Services
Meeting rooms
Secretarial Service
Banquet
Services
Air travel reservation/Confirmation
Baby Sitters
Parking attendants
Concierge Services
Laundry
Limousine service
Room Service
Bus/Transportation Service
Restaurant
European, International, Italian, Japanese, Seafood, and Thai Food
Hotel Facilities
Beauty Salon
Shopping Arcade
In addition to the Emerald Hotel having everything at the low rates it offers, the Chin House Luxurious Residence is as good in services for the rates it has.
Chin House Luxurious Residence:
This is a well established hotel with good services to offer. It is located around 40 KM away from the Airport. Its is located at: 75/1 Saladaeng Road, Silom, Bangkok, Thailand.
The following is a break up of the rates Chin House Luxurious Residence offers, and these figures are valid from 01-Nov-2004 to 31-Oct-2005.
Room Type
Single
Twin
Triple
ABF
STUDIO ROOM
51.10
51.10
65.85
Incl.
ONE BED ROOM SUITE
83.62
83.62
98.36
Incl.
TWO BED ROOM SUITE
126.95
126.95
116.77
Incl.
Facilities included at the Chin House Luxurious Residence:
Room Facilities/Amenities
Players
Air-conditioning
Hot and Cold Showers
IDD Telephone
In-room Safe
Mini Bar
Dining/Entertainment
Coffee shop
Recreational Facilities
Gymnasium
Swimming Pools
Sauna bath
Squash Courts
Business Facilities
Business Centre
Services
Parking attendants
Laundry
Limousine
Room Service
In view of the rates presented above, it can be said that there are considerable options for tourists because there are many discount hotels in Bangkok. They may choose hotels for the lowest rates and still have services that are just as good as some of the best 5-star hotels in Bangkok. With these types of offers, more and more tourists are attracted each year to Bangkok.
* Note: Rates may change contact hotels directly for updated rates