Sotetsu Grand Fresa to Open its First Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand in April 9, 2024

The Japanese hotel brand open its third oversees branch and first Thailand branch in the heart of Bangkok city.

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 February 2024 - Sotetsu Hotel Management Co.

, Inc. and Hi Metta Karuna Panya Co., Ltd. announces the launch of Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok in April 9, 2024 as their newest hotel located in the bustling city center of Bangkok, Thailand. This milestone marks the third international branch of Sotetsu Grand Fresa and the first-ever Sotetsu Hotel in Thailand. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok will be an extraordinary addition to the Sotetsu family and ready to welcome guests with unparalleled experience in the heart of Bangkok.

Hi Metta Karuna Punya Company Limited (Head Office: Wattana, Bangkok, Thailand Representative Director: Norihisa Hosokawa)

1. Location

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok is conveniently located within a few minutes from both the BTS Skytrain and the MRT subway stations, the two key transportation lines that runs through Bangkok city. A five-minute stroll will lead guests from the hotel to the Asok BTS Station and the Sukhumvit MRT Station. In terms of airport accessibility, Suvarnabhumi International Airport is approximately 53 minutes away via the Airport Rail Link (ARL) and BTS, while Don Mueang International Airport is approximately 57 minutes away via the SRT Red Line (SRT) and MRT. Enjoy seamless travel without the hassle of traffic jams, as the hotel provides easy access to these key transportation hubs.

2. Nearby attractions

Situated in a prime location with surrounded luxury shopping malls and office buildings, Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok's location is frequented by travelers and office workers. The renowned EmQuartier and EmSphere shopping malls are only one BTS station away, while the iconic Siam Paragon is conveniently four stations away by the BTS.

Moreover, exploring cultural landmarks and historical wonders is effortless from the hotel. A subway journey connects guests seamlessly to the Chao Phraya River, adorned with attractions like the Grand Palace and the three great Buddhist temples—Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. Immersed in the vibrant energy of the city's bustling districts and rich cultural heritage, all within easy reach from the hotel's central location.

3. Facilities

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok offers rooms with many options to enhance guest's stay. The adjoining rooms can comfortably accommodate up to four individuals across two rooms. The rooms with a sofa bed provide flexible arrangements for up to three guests. For extended stays, the Grand Twin Rooms feature a washing machine and a microwave for more convenience and comfort of the longer stay.

As a testament to our commitment to guest well-being, the entire hotel is outfitted with cutting-edge features, including the SOU-BI-SUI water purification system, ensuring a refreshing and health-conscious environment throughout your stay. Elevate your experience with us, where thoughtful amenities and a focus on long-term comfort set us apart.

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok Overview

1. Address:	No. 7 Soi Sukhumvit 25, North Klong-Toei Sub-District, Wattana District, Bangkok, Thailand 10110
2. Access:	Asok BTS Station, Sukhumvit line (five-minute walk) Sukhumvit MRT Station, MRT Blue Line (five-minute walk)
3. Building Construction:	Reinforced concrete construction, three underground floors, eight above-ground floors, and a roof
4. Total Floor Area:	7,023 m²
5. Number of Rooms:	129 rooms 102 Double Rooms (24.7 m² and up), 27 Twin Rooms (30.2 m² and up)
6. Opening Date:	April 9, 2024
7. Rates:	Double room: Starts from 2,669 Thai Baht (about 11,100 Japanese Yen) Twin room: Starts from 3,337 Thai Baht (about 13,900 Japanese Yen) ※ Both rates include tax and are for one room. Rates may change depending on the season.
8. Reservations:	Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok website (https://sotetsu-hotels.com/grand-fresa/bangkok/) Or SOTETSU HOTELS BOOKING mobile application

Message from General Manager

I am very honored to be opening the first Sotetsu Hotel in Thailand. As the number of foreign hotels in Bangkok continues to increase, competition will become even more intense. Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok will strive hard daily with our great product and professional team to become recognized not only in Bangkok, but also worldwide, as a lodging-only style hotel. We, Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok are extremely delighted to start welcoming our guests to experience what Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok has to offer.

Junya Ono, General Manager, Sotetsu Grand Fresa Bangkok

Overview of Sotetsu Hotel Management Co., Inc.

1. Company name:	Sotetsu Hotel Management Co., Inc.
2. Address:	2-9-14 Kitasaiwai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
3. Capital:	100,000,000 yen
4. President:	Takamasa Kato (Concurrently serving as CEO of Sotetsu Hotel Development Co., Inc.)
5. Established:	July 14, 2017
6. Description of Business:	Operation of lodging-only hotels, partner hotel business, etc.

Overview of Hi Metta Karuna Panya Co., Ltd.

1. Company name:	Hi Metta Karuna Panya Co., Ltd.
2. Address:	No. 7 Soi Sukhumvit 25, North Klong-Toei Sub-District, Wattana District, Bangkok, Thailand 10110
3. Capital:	340,000,000 Thai baht
4. President:	Norihisa Hosokawa
5. Established:	April 28, 2017
6. Description of Business:	Hotel development and management

(For Reference) Overview of Sotetsu Hotels Existing and Planned Branches

(Directly Operated)

Sotetsu Fresa Inn (Existing)
	Name	Location	Number of rooms	Opening date		Name	Location	Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Kamakura-Ofuna kasamaguchi*	Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture	100	December 01, 2007	26	Kawasaki-Higashiguchi ※	Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki	278	February 15, 2019
2	Fujisawa-Shonandai	Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture	150	October 25, 2008	27	Nagano-Ueda※	Ueda, Nagano Prefecture	118	March 26, 2019
3	Yokohama-Totsuka	Totsuka-ku, Yokohama	162	April 01, 2010	28	Nagano-Zenkojiguchi※	Nagano, Nagano Prefecture	150	March 27, 2019
4	Hamamatsucho-Daimon*	Minato-ku, Tokyo	190	November 21, 2011	29	Shimbashi-Karasumoriguchi※	Minato-ku, Tokyo	220	April 23, 2019
5	Tokyo-Kyobashi*	Chuo-ku, Tokyo	160	December 01, 2011	30	Kobe-Sannomiya*	Chuo-ku, Kobe	271	May 15, 2019
6	Tokyo-Akasaka*	Minato-ku, Tokyo	139	December 20, 2011	31	Osaka-Namba	Naniwa-ku, Osaka	276	July 25, 2019
7	Chiba-Kashiwa	Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture	153	April 01, 2012	32	Seoul Myeong-dong	Seoul, South Korea	152	October 01, 2019
8	Tokyo-Tamachi*	Minato-ku, Tokyo	139	November 01, 2012	33	Kamakura-Ofuna higashiguchi	Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture	152	November 01, 2019
9	Nihombashi-Kayabacho*	Chuo-ku, Tokyo	196		34	Higashi Shinjuku※	Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo	311	December 11, 2019
10	Tokyo-Toyocho*	Koto-ku, Tokyo	144	December 01, 2012	35	Nagoya-Sakuradoriguchi	Nakamura-ku, Nagoya	250	February 01, 2020
11	Nihombashi-Ningyocho	Chuo-ku, Tokyo	128	January 07, 2013	36	Tokyo-Tamachi Annex	Minato-ku, Tokyo	152	August 01, 2020
12	Shimbashi-Hibiyaguchi	Minato-ku, Tokyo	147	February 01, 2013	37	Kanda-Otemachi	Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo	219	September 16, 2020
	Shimbashi-Hibiyaguchi Annex	Minato-ku, Tokyo	71	October 01, 2016	38	Yokohama-Higashiguchi	Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama	283	October 25, 2020
13	Yokohama-Sakuragicho	Naka-ku, Yokohama	128	March 01, 2013	39	Hiroshima	Minami-ku, Hiroshima	250	July 27, 2021
14	Fujisawa-Minamiguchi	Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture	142	October 01, 2014	40	Nagoya-Shinkansenguchi	Nakamura-ku, Nagoya	229	October 01, 2021
15	Ochanomizu-Jimbocho	Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo	130	February 01, 2015	41	Daimon	Minato-ku, Tokyo	181	January 26, 2022
16	Ginza-Nanachome	Chuo-ku, Tokyo	286	October 01, 2016	42	Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo	Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto	252	March 18, 2022
17	Kyoto-Shijokarasuma	Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto	140	April 01, 2017	43	Sendai	Aoba-ku, Sendai	224	July 01, 2022
18	Kyoto-Hachijoguchi*	Minami-ku, Kyoto	138	April 15, 2017	44	Sapporo-Susukino	Chuo-ku, Sapporo	200	September 07, 2022
19	Tokyo-Roppongi	Minato-ku, Tokyo	201	October 10, 2017	45	Yodoyabashi	Chuo-ku, Osaka	160	February 01, 2023
20	Ueno-Okaschimachi*	Taito-ku, Tokyo	155	November 10, 2017
21	Ginza-Sanchome	Chuo-ku, Tokyo	147	December 01, 2017
22	Tokyo-Kinshicho	Sumida-ku, Tokyo	281	December 10, 2017
23	Tokyo-Kanda	Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo	115	March 15, 2018
24	Kitahama*	Chuo-ku, Osaka	243	April 28, 2018		*Properties owned by Sotetsu Group ※Branches rebranded from Sunroute brand (directly managed)
25	Osaka-Shinsaibashi*	Chuo-ku, Osaka	175	November 10, 2018

Sotetsu Grand Fresa (Opening Soon)
	Name	Location	Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Taipei Ximen	Taipei, Taiwan	200	February 02, 2024
2	Bangkok	Bangkok, Thailand	129	April 9, 2024

Sotetsu Grand Fresa (Existing)
	Name	Location		Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Osaka-Namba※	Chuo-ku, Osaka		698	June 20, 2019
2	Tokyo-Bay Ariake※	Koto-ku, Tokyo		912	September 11, 2019
3	Takadanobaba	Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo		252	April 01, 2022
4	Kumamoto	Chuo-ku, Kumamoto		247	December 06, 2022
5	Saigon	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam		125	July 06, 2023
	※Branches rebranded from Sunroute brand (directly managed)
The Splaisir
	Name	Location		Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Seoul Myeong-dong	Seoul, South Korea		428	February 15, 2018
2	Seoul Dongdaemun	Seoul, South Korea		215	July 1, 2018
The Pocket Hotel
	Name	Location		Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Kyoto-Shijokarasuma＊	Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto		147	October 15, 2018
2	Kyoto-Karasumagojo	Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto		121	September 18, 2020
	*Properties owned by Sotetsu Group
Hotel Sunroute
	Name	Location		Number of rooms	Opening date
1	Hotel Sunroute Niigata	Chuo-ku, Niigata		231	September 20, 1992
2	Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku	Shibuya-ku, Tokyo		624	September 7, 2007
3	Tokyo Green Palace	Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo		238	April 1, 2020

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