If shopping at a labyrinthine open-air weekend market teeming with exotic bargains is your idea of bliss, then a stay in Chatuchak may be for you. Once you're all shopped out, the naturalist in you will be grateful the pretty Chatuchak Park is equally close by. The area is well served by both the Skytrain and underground.
Sofitel Centara Grand Bangkok 4-star | Business, Leisure or Families | Internet in Rooms Formerly known as Sofitel Central Plaza Bangkok, this sleek four-star hotel is a short walk from Chatuchak Park and Chatuchak Weekend Market. Its 607 rooms come in a variety of shapes, sizes and styles, but one thing binds them - an emphasis on luxury. In each, distinctive décor is fused with modern comforts like in-room safe, 24-hour room service, satellite TV, hairdryer and Internet connectivity. The outdoor swimming pool is bordered by lush gardens, and the fitness centre contains a gym, sauna and Jacuzzi. Eight restaurants, two bars, a lobby lounge with karaoke, business centre and 26 function rooms with capacity for up to 3,800, broaden the appeal of this deluxe business hotel.
