Banyan Tree Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
Banyan Tree Bangkok’s 327 rooms and suites are a perfect combination of contemporary and Thai aesthetic, the welcoming abode is well appointed with sophisticated design flourishes, natural wood, and warm silk fabrics. The floor-to-ceiling windows ensure that natural light floods the space, as well as capitalizing on the fantastic panoramic city views, for which the hotel is famous. Each room or suite is complete with touches of home comfort as well as pampering details. From the choice of bathrobes - a heavy toweling robe or a lightweight cotton yakuta - to the wireless broadband, facilities and amenities provide a thoughtful touch to make a stay in Bangkok entirely hassle-free.
Located in the central business and embassy district on South Sathon Road, the hotel is 40 minutes’ drive from Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
Banyan Tree Bangkok features one of the city’s most exclusive spa experience perched sky-high amidst the central business district. First-time visitors to Banyan Tree Spa are encouraged to experience The Banyan Indulgences packages which include the Royal Banyan, a three-hour signature treatment that originates from the Royal Thai Palaces or the signature Tropical Rainmist experience, a Banyan Tree Spa innovation hosted in the Grand Spa Rooms, perfect for romancing the senses. This unique treat combines body treatments with steam and shower facilities at the treatment bed.
On an outdoor deck, 21 floors above the streets of Bangkok, is a cozy oasis offering a cool respite from the heat. The outdoor swimming pool, measuring 20 meters, is fringed by green plants, and a Juice Bar for handy refreshments.
Health Club offers yoga, aerobic, Pilates, stretching and step lessons, while also providing adjoining steam and sauna rooms.
Children who are 11 or younger, can become a member of the Kids’ Club. When they join for brunch at Romsai, they also have a great time with activities, treats and child-friendly entertainment - leaving parents to enjoy a peaceful meal without disruption! In the specially created children’s corner, the magician will teach them some magic tricks and make balloon animals to take home.
With a complimentary Shopping Companion Service, there is no chance of leaving the country without a bargain or two. Whether souvenirs to bring home, or gifts for friends, this is the ideal opportunity to stock up on items such as the latest electronic gizmos, gourmet local ingredients, handcrafted dolls and modern art. The Shopping Companion service gives guests the chance to shop with experts, who are just as familiar with weekend markets as they are with the most fashionable department stores in Bangkok.
Vertigo is unlike any other bar-cum-restaurant in the world: some 61 floors above the streets of Bangkok. Stylish, sophisticated and reaching for the clouds, there is no better place for a romantic tete-a-tete, glamorous cocktail party or fashion launch than this. Western-style fresh grilled seafood and premium steaks are paired with champagne, wine and cocktails.
Moon Bar is one of the highest al fresco bars in the Asia Pacific, offering a stunning venue for any occasion. Premium drinks and canape menus are served in sumptuous comfort in a sensual and romantic ambience. Long trousers and closed shoes are required for the gentlemen.
With a panoramic view of the city and an award-winning Cantonese cuisine to woo discerning taste buds, Bai Yun is one of the leading Chinese restaurants in the heart of urban Bangkok. This popular restaurant on the 60th floor of Banyan Tree Bangkok is furnished in burgundy and silver colors, featuring high ceilings and modern Chinese-style furniture. The traditional Cantonese dishes, including handmade dim sum, as well as a wide selection of fine Chinese teas are served here. Over 30 types of premium oolong, pu-erh, green, red and scented teas are available to the tea connoisseur. There is one private dining room for exclusive events.
Seafood lovers are staking out the best views from restaurant Pier59 on the 59th floor. Fresh catches from the sea are prepared to exacting standards, in the theatricality of a recreated underwater chamber, bordered by effervescent bubble columns and surrounded by the city skyline. The refreshing Mediterranean-inspired delights include the blow-torched botan prawn with tabuleh salsa, broiled bean paste marinated salmon with wasabi cream, and green tea ice cream confection with Japanese plum wine and red bean paste.
Taihei which means «Peace» in Japanese is a modern split-level Japanese restaurant offering a varied selection of sake, sushi, yakitori and teppanyaki dishes. Chairs with Perspex backs and cushions add a stylish touch as diners indulge in tasteful modern Japanese cuisine and beverages.
In line with the restaurant’s cutting edge philosophy, the chefs and wait staff don modern uniforms in place of traditional kimonos. Guests who are seated at the sushi and teppanyaki bar area are elevated slightly above the counter to observe the chef in preparation.
Banyan Tree’s signature restaurant, Saffron, offers Thai-inspired epicurean cuisine, with signature modern dishes such as khao soi salmon (Northern Thai curry noodles with salmon), khong wang ruam mitr (assorted Thai appetizer), and yum woonsen talay hed thod (spicy glass noodle salad with seafood and mushrooms). Saffron fuses dining delight both indoors and out with the connected Latitude Lounge and Bar, where guests can enjoy a bird’s eye view of the city.