Manathai rolls out Pad Thai theme

BANGKOK Independent Thai hospitality group, Manathai Hotels & Resorts, has launched its collection of boutique properties, targeting travellers who seek authentic experiences at some of Thailand’s most beautiful destinations.
Manathai Hotels & Resorts (www.manathai.com) manages four resorts in its launch portfolio, all located in coastal destinations either along the Andaman Sea or the Gulf of Thailand.
Beachfront locations unite each of the Mantathai resorts in Hua Hin, Samui, Khao Lak and Phuket, as does a series of signature experiences created to offer individual travellers, couples and families a more personalised encounter with Thailand’s cuisine and culture.
Manathai Resort Koh Samui 7-5-2014It starts with ‘Pad Thai’ a branded restaurant concept in each of the Manathai resorts; theme restaurants that gets creative with one of the most iconic Thai dishes.
Manathai Kids will be another signature theme to roll out post launch, with children’s facilities, in-room amenities such as bunk beds, slippers and mini-bathrobes, and experiences tailor-made for families, with special activities and supervision for children.
Manathai Hotels & Resorts group director of sales and marketing, Bobbie-Jane Skewes, said Manathai’s brand has been created around the needs of the ‘new traveller’ “who prize individuality, choice and authenticity above all, and eschew anything that makes them feel like they are following the herd.”
“One size no longer fits all for today’s travellers,” Skewes said. “People want to engage with destinations on their own terms and at their own pace.
Manathai Resort, Khao Lak Thailand May 2014Manathai is a highly eclectic collection of hotels, each with its own style and personality, inspired by values of serenity, hospitality and friendship.”
Manathai Hua Hin is already operating, offering 40 rooms at a central location in the royal heritage seaside town of Hua Hin.
Manathai Koh Samui on Lamai Beach and Manathai Khao Lak in Phang Nga and will re-launch, 15 December, following extensive refurbishments.
Manathai Koh Samui offers 46 suites and 102 deluxe balcony rooms, including six family suites with bunk beds and special amenities tailored to children and a range of other suites up to 200-square metres (sqm) in size, a Kids Club and two swimming pools.
Manathai Khao Lak, located an hour’s drive north of Phuket offers 158 rooms, starting at 48-sqm in size.
Manathai Surin, Phuket will open in June 2015. The 68-room boutique resort, located on Surin Beach.

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