Location. Grande Centre Point Hotel and Residence Ratchadamri Bangkok is located in the downtown area of Bangkok, Thailand, 100 meters from a polo club and 500 meters from Central World Plaza and Central Chidlom Shopping Center. Hotel Features. A contemporary downtown high-rise apartment hotel, Grande Centre Point Hotel and Residence Ratchadamri Bangkok includes an outdoor spa tub surrounded by a wooden deck and foliage plants, a landscaped outdoor pool, a children's pool and a playground. The hotel also provides spa services, a sauna and a steam room. The hotel restaurant offers 24-hour room service, and complimentary coffee is provided in the lobby. Business services include a business center, computer rentals and conference facilities. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access is available in public areas for a fee, and the hotel includes a video library. Parking for hotel guests is complimentary. Pets are not permitted in the hotel.

Guestrooms. The 50-story hotel's 526 apartments offer full kitchens, washers and dryers and wood floors. Amenities also include cable and satellite television, complimentary high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, CD and DVD players, desks, safes, direct- dial phones and bathroom phones. Apartments are decorated in a contemporary Thai style with antique touches.

Expert Tip. Central World Plaza, one of Bangkok's primary shopping malls, includes over 300 stores and shops and two multi- screen theaters. Major stores include Isetan, a department store which specializes in Japanese products, and Zen, a large lifestyle store. The complex is divided into six themed areas and offers mid-range to high-end items such as clothing and jewelry. Central World also includes an extensive food court and an outdoor square, which is said to be the city's largest outdoor activity area.

Room Types:

Grand Deluxe:   One King bed. City view. Located on floors 10-43. 44 square metres (474 square feet). Full kitchen, washer and dryer. Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, CD and DVD player, cable and satellite TV, direct-dial phone. Desk, safe.

Grand Suite:   One King bed. City view. Located on floors 10-45. 69 square metres (743 square feet). Full kitchen, washer and dryer. Complimentary high-speed wired and wireless Internet access, CD and DVD player, cable and satellite TV, direct-dial phone. Desk, safe.

Driving Directions: From Suvarnabhumi International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 40 kilometers.

Getting there. Taxis are the most practical method of transport to the hotel.