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Amari kicks off first soccer-themed hotel

Friday, 17 January 20143 min read

Thailand-based ONYX Hospitality Group has officially launched the first football themed hotel in Thailand – Amari Buriram United.

The 60-room property is located in the North Eastern province of Buriram and adjacent to the Thunder Castle Stadium, home to the local team, Buriram United.

The hotel is owned by Buriram United Sport Hotel Company Ltd and is operated by ONYX Hospitality Group under the Amari brand.

The hotel design is modeled on a sports stadium with most rooms looking onto a central area which includes a mini football field and swimming pool.

Rooms are furnished in the crimson blue and white of the football team’s home kit and offers players’ changing room-style bathrooms.

Other highlights include the hotel’s two bars and all day dining themed restaurant, Kick Off, as well as a range of recreational facilities at the stadium, including tennis courts, a jogging track, basketball court and a fully equipped gymnasium.