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Business Asia, July, 2002

The Peninsula Bangkok

All 370 rooms of The Peninsula Bangkok have panoramic river views, as do the selection of 65 suites. Technology played an important part in the design of the accommodation, including electronic bedside panels to control temperature, lighting, telephones, and audiovisual systems with the touch of a button. A range of functions rooms are available for events, including the River Garden and River Terrace for outdoor occasions, accommodating groups of up to 800 people.

The Regent Bangkok

Situated on the road that links the city's main business, entertainment and cultural districts with exclusive world-class shopping, The Regent Bangkok faces a nine-hole golf course which is part of The Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The 356 rooms are furnished with elegant silks, hand-crafted Thai furniture and unique antiques. All rooms are equipped with a digital telephone system. A range of function rooms is available for events, including a ballroom that accommodates up to 800 for cocktail parties.

Shangri-La Bangkok

On the banks of the Chao Phraya River, the Shangri-La Bangkok is an oasis with extensive gardens and two swimming pools. The 832 rooms either have dramatic river views or city panoramas. Over 24 meeting rooms of various sizes offer a range of options, including a grand ballroom which accommodates up to 1500 people. Internet, fax, and other services can be accessed at the business centre. An alternative meeting place can be one of the 11 restaurants and bars within the hotel, from international buffet to Japanese.

The Sukhothai, Bangkok

The Sukhothai is set amid six acres of landscaped gardens and pools within Bangkok's commercial district. Against the high-rise trend, the hotel is made up of four to nine storey buildings. Some of the 146 rooms and 78 suites have private balconies overlooking an inner courtyard and lily ponds. In terms of business offerings, the hotel has a range of meeting and conference rooms that can hold up to 300 people, supported by a fully-equipped 24-hour business centre.

CONRAD CENTENNIAL, SINGAPORE

* 2 Temasek Boulevard
  Singapore 038982
* Ph:  65 334 8888
* Fax:  65 333 9166
* www.conradcentennial.com.sg

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL SINGAPORE

* 190 Orchard Boulevard
  Singapore 248646
* Ph:  65 6734 1110
* Fax:  65 6733 0682
* www.fourseasons.com

THE FULLERTON SINGAPORE

* 1 Fullerton Square
  Singapore 049178
* Ph:  65 733 8388
* Fax:  65 735 8388
* www.fullertonhotel.com

GRAND HYATT SINGAPORE

* 10 Scotts Road
  Singapore 228211
* Ph:  65 6738 1234
* Fax:  65 6732 1696
* www. singapore.grand.hyatt.com

RAFFLES HOTEL

* 1 Beach Road
  Singapore 189673
* Ph:  65 337 1886
* Fax:  65 339 7650
* www.raffleshotel.com

THE RITZ-CARLTON MILLENIA SINGAPORE

* 7 Raffles Avenue
  Singapore 039799
* Ph:  65 337 8888
* Fax:  65 338 0001
* www.ritzcarlton.com

SHANGRI-LA HOTEL SINGAPORE

* 22 Orange Grove Road
  Singapore 258350
* Ph:  65 6737 3644
* Fax:  65 6737 3257/ 65 6733 1029
* www.shangri-la.com

FAR EASTERN PLAZA HOTEL, TAIPEI

* 201 Tun Hwa, South Road
  Section 2. Taipei 106, Taiwan
* Ph:  886 2 2378 8888
* Fax:  886 2 2377 7777
* www.shangri-la.com

GRAND FORMOSA REGENT TAIPEI

* 41 Chung Shan North Road
  Section 2, Taipei, Taiwan
* Ph:  886 2 2523 8000
* Fax:  886 2 2523 2828
* www.regenthotels.com

GRAND HYATT TAIPEI

* 2 Sung Shou Road
  Taipei, Taiwan
* Ph:  886 2 2720 1234
* Fax:  886 2 2720 1111
* www.taipei.hyatt.com

THE SHERWOOD TAIPEI

* 111 Min Sheng E Road
  Sec 3, Taipei, Taiwan
* Ph:  886 2 2718 1188
* Fax:  886 2 2713 0707
* www.sherwood.com.tw

THE WESTIN TAIPEI

* 133 Nanking East Road
  Section 3, Taipei 104
* Ph:  886 2 8770 6565
* Fax:  886 2 8770 6555
* www.westin.com

GRAND HYATT ERAWAN BANGKOK

* 494 Rajdama Road
  Bangkok 10330. Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 254 1234
* Fax:  66 2 254 6308
* www.bangkok.hyatt.com

LE ROYAL MERIDIEN BANGKOK

* 973 Ploenchit Road
  Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 656 0444
* Fax:  66 2 656 0558
* www.lemeridien-bangkok.com

THE ORIENTAL BANGKOK

* 48 Oriental Avenue
  Bangkok 10500, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 659 9000
* Fax:  66 2 659 000
* www.mandarinoriental.com

THE PENINSULA BANGKOK

* 333 Charoennakorn Road
  Klongsan, Bangkok 10600, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 2861 2888
* Fax:  66 2 861 1112
* www.peninsula.com

THE REGENT BANKOK

* 155 Rajadamri Road
  Bangkok 10330, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 251 6127/ 66 2 254 9999
* Fax:  66 2 253 9195/ 66 2 254 5391
* www.fourseasons.com

SHANGRI-LA BANGKOK

* 89 Soi Wat Suan Plu
  New Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 236 7777
* Fax:  66 2 236 8579
* www.shangri-la.com

THE SUKHOTHAI, BANGKOK

* 13/3 South Sathorn Road
  Bangkok 10120, Thailand
* Ph:  66 2 287 0222
* Fax:  66 2 287 4980/ 66 2 285 0133
* www.sukhothai.com