The Ascott Limited
The Ascott Limited
The Ascott Limited

CapitaLand"s wholly owned serviced residence business unit, The
Ascott Limited (Ascott), continues to expand its presence in Thailand with the opening of its
11th property – Somerset Ekamai Bangkok. The 262-unit property is in Ekamai, one of
Bangkok"s most attractive destinations for locals, expatriates and tourists. With Somerset Ekamai
Bangkok, Ascott currently has a portfolio of 18 serviced residences with over 3,300 units across
three cities – Bangkok, Sri Racha and Pattaya – in Thailand.

Mr Jean Keijdener, Ascott"s Country General Manager for Thailand, said: "Somerset Ekamai
Bangkok is well-located in one of the city"s trendiest districts – Ekamai, which is home to topnotch
restaurants, bars, cafes, office buildings, and international schools. The place is also an
upscale residential area popular with locals and expatriates working in the Central Business
District and Thailand"s Eastern Seaboard, the country"s economic growth engine. Somerset
Ekamai Bangkok offers great connectivity to other parts of Bangkok as it is only a few minutes"
walk from Ekamai BTS Skytrain station and a short drive from the Suvarnabhumi and Don
Muang International Airports."

He added: "Guests of Somerset Ekamai Bangkok will have easy access to a wide range of
eateries, fashion and F&B outlets at nearby malls such as Gateway Ekamai Shopping Mall, Park
Lane Community Mall and Major Cineplex Sukhumvit. With its multiconference centre,
alongside its premium serviced apartments, recreational facilities and a restaurant, Somerset
Ekamai Bangkok is one of the most ideal venues for business travellers who prefer the
convenience of being able to work, live and play under the same roof. It will also appeal to leisure
travellers looking for quality accommodation while discovering the interesting places in
Bangkok"s hipster enclave."

Somerset Ekamai Bangkok comprises three modern towers offering 262 studio, one-bedroom,
two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments. Of these 262 apartments, 130 of them are premium
serviced apartments, 81 are available for long-stay corporate leasing while 51 single-bedroom
apartments are designed to facilitate meetings, discussions and collaboration between rooms.
Guests can take a leisurely dip in the swimming pool, enjoy a relaxing Thai massage at the
massage parlour, keep fit at the gymnasium or dine at The Cured Chamber restaurant. For those
with children, they can also keep them occupied at the indoor and outdoor playgrounds.

Meanwhile, the multiconference room that houses an auditorium room and well-equipped
meeting rooms also provide a conducive environment for meetings, seminars and training
workshops. Guests can retreat to the comfortable and spacious apartments after a long day of
business discussion or exploration of the city.

To celebrate the opening of the property, Somerset Ekamai Bangkok is offering special rates
starting from THB 1,300++ per night for single-bedroom apartments and THB 2,800++ per night
for premium serviced residence units from now till 31 October 2017.

Besides Somerset Ekamai Bangkok, Ascott is currently managing another 10 properties in
Thailand, which include Ascott Sathorn Bangkok, Somerset Lake Point Bangkok, Somerset Park
Suanplu Bangkok, Somerset Sukhumvit Thonglor Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok,
Citadines Sukhumvit 11 Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 16 Bangkok, Citadines Sukhumvit 23
Bangkok, Metropole Bangkok, as well as Citadines Grand Central Sri Racha. Another seven
properties across the cities of Bangkok, Pattaya and Sri Racha are in the pipeline.

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