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Dusit adds new Thailand hotel
Dusit Hotels and Resorts has expended further in home market Thailand with the soft opening of Dusit Princess Phatthalung.
This is the 15th Thailand hotel under the Dusit brand and its first in the far south of the country.
It features 132 guestrooms and suites measuring up to 79 sqm and is situated within one hour of two airports.
It houses a large swimming pool with adjoining children’s pool and open spaces for Yoga and Muay Thai classes.
Event spaces include a ballroom accommodating up to 300 guests and there is a specialty Thai restaurant and signature Dusit Gourmet outlet.
Phatthalung has a strong cultural identity as the birthplace of Nang Talung shadow-puppet plays and Nora, an acrobatic form of dance theatre.
The tranquil city is also home to numerous ancient monuments and temples.
Guests of the new Thailand hotel also have easy access to natural wonders such as the Thale Noi Bird Sanctuary, the largest of its kind in Thailand, and Khao Pu-Khao Ya National Park.
“Southern Thailand’s expanding infrastructure and new tourist attractions presents a timely opportunity for Dusit to expand its footprint in the region,” said Gilles Cretallaz, CEO, Dusit International.
“We look forward to positioning the resort as the top choice for unique corporate gatherings and family getaways.”
Marking the opening, Dusit Princess Phatthalung has a special room package starting at only THB1,500 ++ (TBH 1,766 net) per night for a Superior Room with breakfast, valid until 31 January 2024.
Dusit’s property portfolio spans 19 countries with 56 hotels operating under Dusit Hotels and Resorts and approximately 240 luxury villas under the Elite Havens portfolio.
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