Why Choose a Service Apartment in Bangkok, Thailand?

There is approximately 11 million international visitors visit Bangkok, Thailand each year. No doubt those hotels are very in demand catering leisure and business travelers. As time goes by, new types of property has been develop to cater travelers and one of this type is service apartments. For the past few years this service apartment has become one of the favorite choices of living, especially for business travelers on short stays.

Service apartment in Bangkok, Thailand is your best options to hotels. It is ideal if you are business travelers, if you are a family, if you need a place to stay before permanently moving to Bangkok or if you want to stay for longer period of time.

The three major groups that offer service apartment in Bangkok are; The Ascott Sathorn Group, the President Group and The Centre Point, they offer first class accommodation. But there are other service apartment in Sathorn, Silom or Langsuan areas. There is a continuous development of service apartment in some area. Some service apartments that you can choose from are Bliston Suwan Park View Bangkok, Fraser Place Urbana Langsuan Bangkok, Mayfair Bangkok Marriott Executive Apartments and Natural Ville Executive Residences

There are 177 service units in Ascots, ranges from studio unit to three bedrooms units. Each unit offers living area, dining area, kitchen area and bedroom, each unit are fully furnished and with wireless internet connection. There are 228 spacious suites in President with free shuttle service. They offer state of the art amenities. Centre point is considered as the top one in executive service apartment, hotel and residence. It operates 8 properties in Bangkok’s prime locations.

Why people choose service apartment? Service apartments are made to meet the traveler’s essential needs. They cater to different types of people such as business traveler or family traveler. Each unit is fully furnished and fully equipped, with entertainment systems, living and dining area and kitchen area. The service that you receive is the same with hotel like daily chambermaid services, change of towels and linen, recreational facilities, restaurant and parking.
Facilities, amenities and service vary among service apartment but because of increasing competition, they keep updating their facilities to attract more visitors.

Most service apartments have convenience store, coffee shop, and bakery, if it is not located inside the building; it is available nearby the building. They also offer laundry services and corporate services. Recreational facilities like fitness gym, spas, saunas, swimming pool, play area and parking. Of course, they have 24 hour security and maintenance.

Price of service apartment also vary, it depends on the type and size of the property, number of bedrooms, facilities, services and length of stay. Length of lease is usually one to twelve months or more. For shorter stays, it operates similar with hotels, because most of them are licensed to operate as hotels. The price advantage of service apartment is the longer you stay, the lower the rate per night.

Benefits of service apartment are privacy, competitive rates, and living lifestyle. Travelers want the privacy that they are getting while staying in service apartment because buildings tend to be intimate and secluded. You will have less destruction or noise from other guest and staff. It has competitive rates because the rates are weekly or monthly unlike hotels charge a daily rate. Rates for multiple rooms are much lower than hotel rates so this is very ideal for families and friends. Service apartment has a touch of home, so you feel at home though you are far away from home.

There are several service apartments available in Bangkok, Thailand for your temporary stay. It is up to you which location you want, what type of property and depends on your budget. Do you want to be near your business location, restaurants, nightlife, shopping area or tourist spots? Always choose a place where you will have easy access to transportation especially the expressways, subways, skytrain or MRT to avoid Bangkok traffic.

If you are having a hard time in choosing a property or you have no idea, you can ask real estate agent to help you find the apartment that will suit your needs.

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