Thailand Hotel recommends Sofitel Phokeethra Krabi, online booking with discounted special internet rates at Hotel Club Net
Sofitel will add a
European touch to one of southern Thailand’s most romantic beach destinations
when Sofitel Phokeethra Krabi Resort & Spa opens on 15
November.
Sofitel Phokeethra
Krabi Resort & Spa is opening with a special rate of only 5,400 baht a
night++ (US$145++) double occupancy including breakfast until
31 January 2007 (extra peak season charges apply during 20 Dec – 10
Jan 2007), offering a great luxury resort experience in Thailand’s top beach
destination.
The 276-room
low-rise resort features attractive colonial architecture fronted by a
beautiful white sand beach and surrounded by tropical rainforest. Sofitel
Krabi will have the largest lagoon style swimming pool in the province
covering over 7,000 metres, plus an extensive water sport and dive centre in
front of the resort.
An in-house activity
centre will incorporate a cooking school, Kid’s Club, fitness centre, aerobic
studio and flood lit tennis court. The hotel’s Sofitel Library will feature a
cigar & cognac bar with seating for 20 people.
Krabi’s romantic allure
will make the resort a honeymoon paradise for newlyweds. The hotel’s charming
open air Wedding Pavilion extends over the pools with sunsets over the Andaman
Sea providing a dramatic backdrop. There are 7 Honeymoon Suites (103sqm) in a
isolate wing with private entrance plus step down direct access into the pool.
Sofitel
Phokeethra Krabi will be the first hotel in Thailand to launch Sofitel’s
Le Spa health and
wellness concept. The extensive complex will have the latest European Spa
technology and include 8 double rooms for couples and four single rooms, all
with private soaking tubs.
Meeting and incentive
planners are attracted to Krabi’s natural beauty and its new international
airport. The hotel’s five luxurious function rooms are capable of handling
group events or corporate get-togethers of up to 600 people. The versatile
meeting space, combined with Sofitel Phokeethra Krabi’s exciting food and
beverage offer, make it a perfect setting for exclusive MICE events.
Sofitel Phokeethra
Krabi offers five restaurants and three bars serving an innovative range of
drinks and cuisine:
Ristorante
Venezia - a stylish
Italian restaurant with show kitchen, wood burning pizza oven and views of the
Andaman Sea.
White Lotus
– contemporary Thai
restaurant offering dishes from the four major culinary regions of the
Kingdom.
Hat Maya
– all-day dining, market style restaurant and coffee shop serving a diverse
selection of Asian and international dishes.
Café Vienna
– bakery serving a selection of coffee blends, pastries, bagels, sandwiches
and ice-cream.
Maprao
– open air lounge on the beach overlooking the Andaman Sea servicing seafood
tapas, snacks, tropical fruit juices and exotic cocktails.
Explorer
Bar – elegant lobby
lounge and piano bar featuring live music and excellent mixed drinks.
Hemingway
Club – stylish
library and quite spot to enjoy Cuban cigars and French Brandy.
Koh Poda –
swim up bar serving refreshing beverages for the whole family.
Sofitel
Phokeethra Krabi is part of the largest-ever expansion of the Sofitel brand in
China and the Asia Pacific region.
With the opening Accor currently manages 9 Sofitels or associate hotels
around Thailand, with 4 more scheduled to open before the end of 2007, giving
Thailand the second largest number of Sofitels in Asia after China.
Be the end of 2007 there are scheduled to be over 70
Sofitel hotels in operation around Asia Pacific, making Sofitel the
largest 5-star hotel brand in the Asia Pacific region.