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THE LAY OF THE LAND
Bangkok
WELC OME DINNER
Banyan Tree Bangkok
Conveniently located in the lively Sathorn area, Banyan Tree Bangkok is the city’s only
five-star all-suite hotel offering the largest and most luxurious accommodations, starting
at 44sqm. Other highlights include an outdoor swimming pool with an outdoor deck on the
21st floor, and an award-winning spa with holistic treatments. For wedding functions, the
Banyan Ballroom is a great place to host a welcome dinner, with its five-metre high ceiling
and a large pre-function area. There is also the famous Vertigo and Moon Bar, 61 floors
above the city, which is perfect for a dinner or an after-party venue. The Apsara Dinner
Cruise is another great option, as guests can enjoy the glittering views of the Chao Phraya
River, while dining on exquisite Thai cuisine.
Total Number of Rooms: 327 suites
Largest Function Space: Banyan Ballroom at 413sqm, which can host up to 280 guests
in a round table seating arrangement
Why we like it? Stunning F&B outlets that can be turned into event spaces,
including Vertigo and Moon Bar, Vertigo TOO and Saffron Sky Garden.
21/100 South Sathon Road, Sathon | + 66 (0) 2 679 1200
Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit
An unbeatable location in the heart of Thonglor, Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit
is a short drive away from some of the city’s best shopping malls, and just a two
minutes walk from BTS Thong Lo station. It is also known for the District Grill
Room & Bar, which offers guests an award-winning steak experience, and the
sleek Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar, which offers sensational views of Bangkok’s
cityscape. For the all-important wedding welcome dinner, the ballroom is elegantly
designed with glittering chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. The rooftop bar also
provides the perfect setting for a cocktail party, welcome dinner or after-party.
Total Number of Rooms: 295 rooms
Largest Function Space: Benchasiri Grand Ballroom at 489sqm, which can fit up
to 300 guests for a glamorous banquet
Why we like it? The property has beautifully equipped banqueting facilities and an
experienced in-house Indian chef. Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar is also ideal for
hosting pre and post wedding events.
2 Sukhumvit Soi 57, Khlong Tan Nua | + 66 (0) 2 797 0000
Holiday Inn Bangkok Sukhumvit
Set in the centre of Bangkok’s vibrant shopping district, Holiday Inn
Bangkok Sukhumvit is only a short walk from Terminal 21 shopping
mall, as well as the luxury shopping complex and lifestyle district of
The Emporium and The EmQuartier. This modern and stylish hotel
has everything for a great welcome dinner event, including critically-
acclaimed Indian rooftop establishment, Maya Restaurant and Bar,
which offers great views of Bangkok’s skyline with a glossy bar. Another
great venue for a wedding event is the high ceilinged, pillarless Grand
Ballroom, complete with versatile LED lighting.
Total Number of Rooms: 300 rooms
Largest Function Space: Grand Ballroom at 595sqm,
which can accommodate up to 450 people, banquet style
Why we like it? The hotel is centrally located on bustling Asoke shopping
district, and Maya offers a breathtaking space for hosting celebrations.
1 Sukhumvit 22, Khlong Tan Nua | +66 (0) 2 683 4888
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