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Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn Opens 2026 Bookings From Nov 17

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn, the first Grand Nikko-branded hotel in Thailand, will begin accepting reservations for 2026 stays from Nov 17.

In a statement, the hotel said the property, located on South Sathorn Road, will offer convenient access to business districts, embassies, cultural attractions and entertainment venues.

The 405-room hotel, including 36 extended-stay residences, blends timeless Japanese aesthetics with contemporary design. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with a stylish bathroom, including premium amenities, a TOTO Washlet, a smart TV, and a Nespresso coffee machine, and offers captivating views of Bangkok’s cityscape.

Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn will house five distinctive restaurants—Benkay for Japanese fine dining, ICHO for teppanyaki, SANUK for all-day dining, LA-MUN Coffee & Patisserie, and TENKU 33.

To mark the commencement of reservations, the hotel has unveiled a limited-time Commemorative Opening Package for stays from March 1 to June 30, 2026. Benefits include daily breakfast at the all-day dining restaurant, late check-out (subject to availability), and an additional 10 per cent discount for One Harmony members.

The hotel provides a tranquil urban retreat with an outdoor pool, fitness gym, spa, and relaxation areas. In collaboration with divana Spa, it offers holistic plant-based therapies inspired by Eastern traditions to promote balance and well-being.

Grand Nikko Bangkok Sathorn also offers meeting and event facilities, including a 422-square-metre Sathorn Grand Ballroom with a 7.5-metre-high ceiling and multi-purpose function rooms equipped with advanced technology.

-- BERNAMA