Centara Grand At Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok

Location
Set in an ambitious urban business and development district between the city centre and the airport, this complex is conveniently located adjoining the expressway and is just 15 minutes from the centre of Bangkok. This is the only self-contained complex in the "City of Angels" which comprises the Bangkok Convention Centre, Central Department Store and Central Plaza Mall with over 100 speciality shops and a multiplex cinema, combined with ample parking facilities, all under one roof. The hotel is also linked with the rest of the city by MRT (underground train service) and BTS (sky train service). The nearest sky train link is 300 m from the hotel while the MRT-Ladprao station is just 100 m away. Tourist attractions such as The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaeo and Wimanmek Palace can be reached in 15 minutes by car. The airport is 45 minutes away.

Facilities
The hotel has a lift and features 565 rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a hotel shuttle bus. Bicycles can be kept in the bicycle storage area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms
Air conditioning ensures that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is among the standard amenities of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

Sports/Entertainment
While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers tennis. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, billiards, callisthenics and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a steam bath, a beauty salon and hydrotherapy treatments and, for an additional fee, a sauna and massage treatments. A kids' club and a dance club are also options for entertainment.

Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.