Hotel Royal Orchid Sheraton &Towers^{(5 stars)}

Hotel own description

• Adress:
  2 Charoen Krung road soi 30, Siphya, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500 Thailand
  Email: res172royalorchid@sheraton.com
  Website: http://www.sheraton.com/bangkok
  

• What the hotel offers
  Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River from all 734 of our spacious guest rooms and suites. After a busy day, settle down and experience the celebrated “ahhhhh” of the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper(SM) Bed. For an added level of comfort, Towers Rooms offer exclusive privileges such as access to the Towers Lounge, which serves breakfast, coffee/tea, evening cocktails, and more. Pamper yourself with a variety of treatments by professional therapists at the Royal Orchid Mandara Spa. If you’re feeling a bit more energetic, take a dip in one of two outdoor pools or enjoy a workout in our 24-hour Sheraton Fitness. A wide range of cuisine, from traditional Thai to delicious Italian to succulent seafood, is served in our four award-winning restaurants. Two bars offer expertly mixed cocktails, fine wines, and live entertainment. Find inspiration for your next event in our 21 function spaces, most of which feature natural light and river views. For especially grand events, the 11,625-square foot Royal Orchid Grand Ballroom is a multi-media wonder, equipped with an advanced light and sound system. To ensure that your meeting is a success, the StarMeeting Concierge team is on hand before, during, and after your event. Our hotel is adjacent to River City, Bangkok's largest antique shopping mall, and just a short boat ride from the Grand Palace, Temple of the Dawn, and Temple of the Emerald Buddha. A complimentary shuttle boat provides regular service to the nearby skytrain (BTS) station, where you can catch trains to MBK Center, Siam Paragon, Chatuchak Weekend Market, and countless other shopping destinations and attractions. Named to the Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List in 2008 for the eighth consecutive year and ranked among the “Top 50 World's Best Hotels in Asia 2007” by Travel + Leisure, the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers is a warm, comfortable retreat in the heart of Bangkok.
• Location
  Experience Bangkok's best riverfront address at the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers. Located on the legendary "River of Kings," our hotel offers an irresistible combination of warm Thai hospitality and professional service in a modern setting.
• Accommodation
  Enjoy panoramic river views from all 734 of our spacious guest rooms. In-room facilities and amenities such as the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper(SM) Bed, flat screen TV with movies on demand, High Speed Internet Access, fax service, PC jacks, international direct dial phone, walk-in wardrobe with safe, and more promise to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Towers Rooms, located on Towers floors, feature superior service and facilities including access to the exclusive Towers Lounge on the 27th floor. Inside you’ll enjoy daily complimentary continental breakfast, coffee/tea, High Speed Internet Access, evening cocktails, and more. The 70-square-meter Executive Suite features contemporary Thai furnishings and a separate living room with a comfortable seating area and an additional television. The Royal Orchid Suite, the hotel’s crown jewel, has welcomed royalty and celebrities from around the world. With a total area of 243 square meters and literally at the height of luxury on the 28th floor, the Royal Orchid Suite is designed in a graceful, elegant, and modern Thai style. The atmosphere is casual, yet sophisticated and enhanced with all the comfort and amenities of home. For extra comfort, the master bedroom is equipped with a Jacuzzi. Private spa treatment can be arranged by appointment.
• Food and Drink
  The Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers is home to 4 award-winning restaurants and bar offering a wide range of cuisines including Thai, Continental, Italian and Seafood as well as expertly mixed cocktails and fine wines. If you’re in the mood for international cuisine, stop by etc…On the River, an all-day contemporary restaurant which offers an extensive menu ranging from Western to Chinese or Japanese to Indian. For local fare, Thara Thong serves Royal Thai cuisine in an elegant atmosphere of low tables, Celadon china, bronze cutlery, and classical Thai music. During the day, try a la carte snacks, salads, sandwiches, ice cream and cocktails at the Terrace or Garden Pools. In the evening, taste authentic Italian dishes at Giorgio’s, Bangkok’s first Italian restaurant inside a hotel. Later, the revamped Lobby Lounge provides a more casual setting where guests can relax over music, light snacks and a full range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
• Leisure
  The Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers offers a wide range of recreational activities and facilities for your enjoyment. Start your day on our tennis courts or enjoy light breezes on our jogging track, which is surrounded by tropical foliage. The adjacent family-favorite garden pool is also a great place to cool off with á la carte snacks, salads, sandwiches, ice cream, and cocktails, while the terrace pool is ideal for swimming laps. A state-of-the-art Sheraton Fitness is also available 24 hours a day.
• Other facilities and services
  Complimentary wireless High Speed Internet Access is available in the lobby, conference floors, and at the Link@Sheraton experienced with Microsoft, an exclusive area adjacent to the business center where you will also find a number of workstations, international magazines, plasma televisions, and games. The Link@Sheraton is a place to enjoy the energy and social aspects of the hotel. "The Royal Orchid Sheraton I," a classic boat with traditional Thai accents, provides complimentary river service to the Taksin skytrain (BTS) station, a seven-minute ride from the hotel. You can then ride the BTS to shopping malls and other key Bangkok attractions.

Hotel description *

• Location
  This exclusive conference hotel is close to the city centre and directly next to the Chao Phraya River. There are a profusion of wonderful bars, restaurants, nightclubs and shopping facilities in the surrounding area. The public transport network is easily reached on foot. The airport transfer takes around 45 minutes from the hotel.
• Facilities
  The hotel building was built in 1982 and renovated in 2004. It consists of 28 floors and 744 rooms of which 274 are singles, 400 are doubles as well as 70 suites. The building offers a 24-hour reception in the lobby with a safe, a currency exchange desk, a lift and a café. Guests are also offered various shops, 2 bars, a hairdresser's salon, a newspaper stand, a TV room and 4 air-conditioned à la carte restaurants (Chinese, Thai, International, Italian and Indian cuisines) with children's highchairs available. A conference room and a public Internet terminal with wireless access are also both available to guests as well as a bicycle storage facility. Those arriving by car may make use of the car park or garage. Room and laundry services as well as medical assistance complete the services on offer at this hotel.
• Rooms
  The en suite rooms are pleasing and include a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, Internet access, a minibar, double bed, central heating, air conditioning and a hire safe.
• Sports/Entertainment
  The hotel has a swimming pool with children's paddling area, a snack bar, loungers, parasols, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a steam room and professional massages. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a game of tennis, minigolf or a work out in the gym. The hotel organises leisure evenings for guest's entertainment with classic Thai dancing and barbecues (weather permitting). The nearest golf course is about 30 kilometres from the hotel.
• Meals
  Guests may choose their breakfast, lunch or evening meals from individual buffets. At midday and in the evenings, guests may also select dishes from the set menu, or take the à la carte option.
• Payment
  American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA cards are all accepted as methods of payment.