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Greg Meadows, Opening General Manager |
BRUSSELS, January 13, 2003: Conrad Hotels, the award-winning luxury
group within the Hilton family of brands, adds another flagship property
with today�s opening of the Conrad Bangkok. This hotel is an exceptional
property with remarkable features and an innovative approach to delivering
the finest hospitality.
�We are delighted to announce the opening of the Conrad Bangkok which is our third hotel in Asia and our 15th worldwide� said Clem Barter, President Conrad Hotels. �We are confident that this exceptional hotel will rapidly be established as a flagship property in Bangkok - its strengths lie in the combination of design, attention to detail in service, training and delivering, all of which are specialist areas of expertise for Conrad,� he added. Greg Meadows, the Conrad Bangkok�s General Manager, who has many years of experience in Thailand, has been working with his growing team over the last 12 months on a detailed and ambitious pre-opening programme. He explained: �With our meticulous preparation for the hotel opening, from staff selection to the choice of designer uniforms and exceptional interior design, we have set out to create a unique atmosphere and attitude within the hotel. Our service ethic, cuisine concepts and application of technology are highly innovative and there really is nothing like the Conrad - here in Bangkok � or indeed anywhere in the world!� The interior design of the hotel has been co-ordinated through the local branch of the American company Wilson and Associates. And the staff uniforms and accessories have been especially created by Pichitra, Thailand�s most creative and acclaimed fashion designer. The contemporary, 392-room luxury hotel is superbly located on Wireless Road in All Seasons Place - Bangkok�s premier integrated office, retail, residential and hotel development - in the bustling business district, close to embassies, shopping malls and Sky Train transportation. The hotel has a number of unique features, including �glass wall� bathrooms
with free standing bathtubs and separate shower cabins while the guest
rooms, discreetly influenced by Thai decorative artwork, are unusually
spacious and are �wired� with the latest communications technology.
Unique Dining Concepts Some of the world�s most creative cuisine is on offer at the Conrad Bangkok with an exciting choice of restaurants and bars all planned meticulously and destined to make a big impact with Bangkok residents and hotel guests alike. Design, music, our �new attitude� approach to service have also been subtly integrated to create no less than four unique dining concepts:
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Contact:
Thomas Wingham Senior Manager - Brand Communications Hilton Hotels Corporation [email protected] www.ConradHotels.com |