Thailand is an important tourist town in Southeast Asia. Almost all well-known brands under global hotel groups will enter Thailand, making accommodation options quite diversified. Thailand’s unique culture and design energy can always add rich and moving elements to the hotel design. However, it is inevitable under the policies of global hotel groups. However, many small hotels can fully display Thai cultural creativity. This time, we introduce the Thai members of the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance, and provide you with a reference for booking rooms in Thailand.
Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance: Basic Introduction
The Small Luxury Hotels Of The World (Small Luxury Hotels Of The World) is referred to as SLH, headquartered in London, England. Initially, its members are mainly in Europe and the United States, and then gradually expanded to Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Other similar hotel alliance brands include: Relais & Chateau Boutique Hotel Group (Relais Chateaux), Leading Hotels of the World (LHW), Boutique Hotel Organization (LHG), Preferred Hotel Group, Design Hotels™, etc.
SLH has joined more than 80 hotels in more than 500 countries around the world. The average number of rooms is about 50, and the maximum number of rooms is not more than 200. It focuses on high-quality and unique non-chain brand hotels. SLH is open to accept applications from hotels from all over the world. The alliance organization is responsible for evaluation and selection. Thailand is the tourist country with the highest number of tourists in Southeast Asia. Global chain hotels and specialty restaurants are clustered. At present, there are 19 hotels with the highest number of hotels joining the SLH alliance. Malaysia has 9 second highest, and all other countries have only 2 ~3 included.
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The distribution area of luxury boutique hotels in Thailand
Thailand currently has 19 hotels listed in the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance, which can be divided into three types: city, beach, and island based on location characteristics.The types of metropolises are concentrated in the two major cities of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, providing urban convenience and luxury accommodation experience; the beach types are mainly in the three areas of Hua Hin, Krabi, and Phuket, and most of them are called long and beautiful beaches; the types of islands include Samui, Yao Nuo Island, Pipi Island, and Lanta Island appeal for a quiet and leisurely island vacation style.
▲ Thailand is a major tourist country in Southeast Asia, and the SLH has the highest 19 small luxury hotels.
Urban Lohas Focus: Bangkok.Chiang Mai
The Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance opens the initiative to apply for global hotels. Although hotel brands in Bangkok and Chiang Mai are clustered, only 137 Pillars and Akyra are currently included in the two major Thai hotel brands, both of which are emerging brands that have emerged after 2010. Apply The action is also relatively positive, but there are many Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon restaurants in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and I hope to see other hotels in the future.
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137 Pillars Suites Bangkok.137 Pillars House Suites Bangkok
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– Business address: 59/1 Soi Sukhumvit 39, khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana (Bangkok)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2016 Number of rooms: 34 Score: 8.9 Number of reviews: 81
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Akyra TAS Sukhumvit Bangkok.Akira Hotel Sukhumvit Bangkok
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– Business address: 7 Sukhumvit 20, Sukhumvit Road, Klongteoy (Bangkok)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2018 Number of rooms: 46 Score: 8.3 Number of reviews: 67
Akyra Thonglor Bangkok.Akira Thonglor Hotel Bangkok
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– Business address: 88/333 Sukhumvit 55, Klongton Nua, Wattana (Bangkok)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2009 Number of rooms: 148 Score: 8.4 Number of reviews: 1,243
137 Pillars House. 137 Pillars House Bungalow
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– Business address: 2 Soi 1 Nawatgate Road, Tambon Watgate, Muang (Chiang Mai)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2011 Number of rooms: 30 Score: 9.2 Number of reviews: 342
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Akyra Manor Chiang Mai.Aikara Manor Resort Chiang Mai
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– Business address: 22/2 Nimmanhaemind Rd., Soi 9, T. Suthep, A. Muang (Chiang Mai)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2015 Number of rooms: 30 Score: 9.1 Number of reviews: 225
Beach pleasure resort: Hua Hin.Phuket.Krabi
Hua Hin, Phuket, and Krabi all have long and narrow beautiful beaches. Because the hinterland is large enough and the transportation is relatively convenient, it can provide lively streets that are convenient for shopping and food. It also has mountainous landscapes and scenic spots. The sightseeing atmosphere is between the city and the island. In between, it can also have the advantages of both parties, which can be regarded as a compromise choice for vacation.
Aleenta Resort and Spa Hua Hin.Oleta Praburi
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– Business address: 183 Moo 4, Paknampran, Pranburi (Hua Hin)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2003 Number of rooms: 20 Score: 8.3 Number of reviews: 857
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Cape Nidhra Hotel.Cape Lila Hua Hin
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– Business address: 97/2 Petchkasem Rd., Hua Hin (Hua Hin)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2011 Number of rooms: 59 Score: 9.0 Number of reviews: 1,881
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Akyra Beach Club Phuket.Akira Beach Club Phuket
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– Business address: 32/7 Moo 5, Natai Beach, Kok Kloy, Takuatung (Buji)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Renovation year: 2019 Number of rooms: 59 Score: 8.8 Number of reviews: 146
Aleenta Resort and Spa Phuket.Aleenta Resort
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– Business address: 33 Moo 5 Tambol Khok Kloy, Amphur Takua Tung, Natai Beach (Buji)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2005 Number of rooms: 40 Score: 8.4 Number of reviews: 1,282
Twinpalms Phuket.Double Palms Resort Phuket
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– Business address: 106/46 Moo 3, Surin Beach Road, Cherng Talay (Buji)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Renovation year: 2017 Number of rooms: 97 Score: 8.9 Number of reviews: 477
Keemala.Kimala Resort
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– Business address: 10/88 Moo. 6 Nakasud Rd.,Kathu Disctrict (Buji)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2015 Number of rooms: 38 Score: 8.6 Number of reviews: 213
Nakamanda Resort & Spa.Nakamanda Resort
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– Business address: 126 Moo 3, Nongtalay, Muang (Krabi)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Renovation year: 2010 Number of rooms: 39 Score: 8.8 Number of reviews: 1,529
Island resort: Koh Samui.Racha Island.Ko Yao Noi, Koh Lanta, Phi Phi Island
All island resort hotels included in the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance are located in southern Thailand. Except for Koh Samui, which is located in the Gulf of Thailand, the rest are islands between Krabi and Phuket.In addition, Samui has an airport, and the transportation is relatively convenient. The rest of the islands have to rely on transportation boats to transfer, which is a place to be psychologically prepared.
Bo Phut Resort and Spa.Bophut Koh Samui Resort
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– Business address: 12/12 Moo 1, Bophut Beach (Samui Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2004 Number of rooms: 61 Score: 9.1 Number of reviews: 240
Cape Fahn.Cape Fine Samui Hotel
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– Business address: 24/269 Moo.5, T.Bo Phut (Sumei Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2018 Number of rooms: 22 Score: 8.6 Number of reviews: 6
Tongsai Pool Villas.Tong Sai Luxury Villa Samui
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-Business address: 84 Moo 5, Bo Phut (Samui Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Renovation year: 2010 Number of rooms: 15 Score: 9.0 Number of reviews: 1,496
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The Racha.Racha Hotel
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– Business address: 42/12-13 Moo 5, Rawai Muang, Racha Island (Racha Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Renovation year: 2018 Number of rooms: 85 Score: 9.0 Number of reviews: 1,545
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Cape Kudu Hotel.Ko Yao Noi Cape Kudu Hotel
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– Business address: 25/54-55 Moo 5, Koh Yao Noi (Yao Noi)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2016 Number of rooms: 55 Score: 9.0 Number of reviews: 251
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Pimalai Resort & Spa．Pimalai Resort Koh Lanta
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– Business address: 99 Moo 5, Ba Kan Tiang Beach, Koh Lanta (Lanta Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2001 Number of rooms: 121 Score: 9.3 Number of reviews: 1,179
Zeavola.Phi Phi Island Chivolan Hotel
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– Business address: 11 Moo 8, Laemthong, Ao Nang, Muang, Koh Phi Phi (Phi Phi Island)
– Star rating: ★★★★★ Opening year: 2010 Number of rooms: 53 Score: 8.8 Number of reviews: 659
Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance: Membership Mechanism
The membership mechanism launched by the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance is called INVITED Rewards Members, which is divided into three levels: Invited, Inspired, and Indulged. Membership programs can be added for free, and membership upgrades are based solely on accumulated staying days. The more accumulated staying days, the higher the membership level and the richer membership services you can enjoy.
Membership upgrades of the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance must be booked through the official website to accumulate. Services such as room upgrades are also subject to the room availability at the time of check-in. If the actual number of stays is small and you simply want to experience a small luxury hotel, you can also include the alliance as a hotel Regarded as a booking guide, you can make a reservation through the general booking platform, and the price is often discounted, and you can also accumulate member discounts provided by the booking platform.
▲Members of the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance can join for free, and are divided into three levels: special invitation, special offer and special enjoyment according to the number of accumulative stays.
Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance: Location of Thai members
Thailand is listed as a member of the Global Luxury Boutique Hotel Alliance. It can be divided into three main types: city, beach, and island. You can choose a suitable hotel according to your tourist destination and type of vacation needs, and you can also choose a hotel that is considered for booking and enjoy a strong Thai flavor. Luxury accommodation experience.
