From shopping trips and medical tourism in Bangkok to exciting escapes in Pattaya and beachfront breaks in Phuket and Krabi, the “Land of Smiles” sets the stage for spectacular summer vacations
Bangkok, Thailand – 28 March 2022 – Have you missed travelling to Thailand? The “Land of Smiles” is now open to all fully-vaccinated international visitors, giving Middle Eastern guests the chance to rediscover its vibrant cities, sensational shopping, beautiful beaches and exquisite cuisine.
With the hot summer months approaching in the Middle East, Thailand’s reopening provides the perfect opportunity for residents to escape the dry heat and enjoy a lush, tropical vacation. As the Kingdom’s leading hotel group with a collection of 38 properties nationwide, Centara Hotels & Resorts is the perfect partner for your next Thai adventure. All you need to do is decide what type of vacation your heart desires…
Shop till you drop in Bangkok
Bangkok is one of the world’s liveliest cities, filled with exciting sights, sounds and shops. From the streetside stalls of Sukhumvit to the independent boutiques of Siam Square and the luxurious mega malls of Ratchprasong, including CentralWorld, the Thai capital is a genuine shopper’s paradise. Whether you’re seeking local handicrafts and authentic souvenirs or big brands and designer labels, this city will let you spend in style!
Bangkok is also one of the planet’s top destinations for medical tourism. Middle Eastern travellers can take advantage of fantastic facilities for curative, preventative or cosmetic treatments, as well as soothing spas, world-class wellness and much more!
Stay at: Centara Grand at CentralWorld is an iconic landmark in the heart of this captivating city. Stay, shop, see the sights, be soothed at Spa Cenvaree and soak up stunning skyline views from the 55th floor restaurants and bars. Guests can enjoy their stays in various room types, interconnecting rooms and spacious suites. With panoramic views of the beautiful skyline, every room offers the perfect mix of style and space to ensure all guests have a restful stay.
Experience the excitement of Pattaya
Pattaya is a vivacious seaside city with activities for all ages. Just a short drive from Bangkok and Suvarnabhumi Airport, this dynamic destination showcases a wealth of attractions, from the thrill of water sports and theme parks to the serenity of botanical gardens and floating markets, and of course, plenty of venues to dine and unwind. The famous neon-lit Walking Street is a great place to stroll and savour the colourful sights and sounds.
Pattaya is also fantastic for foodies! Nestled on the shores of the Gulf of Thailand, this is the perfect location for fresh, local seafood, as well as Thai delights and other cuisines.
Stay at: Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya is the ultimate setting for fun-filled family getaways, with its five-star facilities including a spectacular Lost World-themed water park, kids’ club, Spa Cenvaree, villa accommodation and more. With Arabic TV channels, halal dining options and prayer mats upon request, every guest will feel completely at ease.
Discover beachfront bliss in southern Thailand
Southern Thailand is one of Asia’s most iconic and idyllic regions. With a string of crescent-shaped sandy bays stretching down its sunset coast, lapped by the Andaman Sea, Phuket is a dream destination for travellers seeking a tropical beachfront break, while Krabi, with its azure seas and soaring limestone cliffs, is the home of picture-postcard scenery. Both provinces are perfect for families, with a wide range of spacious suites and standalone villas.
Stroll, splash and swim in the warm, shallow seas, sip fresh coconuts under gently swaying palm trees, or enjoy exhilarating water sports and excursions on the ocean waves – southern Thailand has it all!
Stay at: Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket is a stylish seafront resort set directly on Karon Beach, overlooking the ocean. The resort’s water park is a wonderful place to relax and the pool villas are ideal for upmarket escapes. Maikhao Dream Villa Resort & Spa, Centara Boutique Collection is a sensational place for families to stay together. With 22 pool villas designed to resemble traditional Thai houses, there is plenty of space to unwind! Centara Villas Phuket is an all-villa resort that offers sweeping sea views. Some villas even offer the luxury of a private pool or Jacuzzi, and a secluded path leads directly to the soft sandy shore and Andaman Sea.
Alternatively, Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Krabi is a heavenly tropical hideaway where guests can stay in spacious suites and private villas, just steps from the beach and far from the crowds. Middle Eastern visitors will feel wonderfully welcome with Arabic TV channels, halal food options and prayer mats upon request.
Wherever you choose to stay, Centara ensures complete peace-of-mind with its Centara Complete Care health and safety programme, and every property is certified under the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s SHA Plus scheme. Please CLICK HERE for the latest entry requirements.
Under the “Centara Test & Go” package, fully vaccinated travellers can enjoy up to 27% off the hotel’s best available rate, plus one RT-PCT test upon arrival¹, one ATK antigen test kit, a private transfer from the airport to the hotel for up to three people, and daily breakfast². This attractive offer is valid for bookings made between now and 30th June 2022, for stays taken between now and 30th June 2022. Terms and conditions apply.