Bangkok--23 Jul--Best Western International Best Western International, The World’s Largest Hotel Chain, has announced the soft opening of Best Western Mayfair Suites, aimed at international travelers looking to explore Bangkok’s premier shopping complexes or hold meetings within its central business district. The “cozy” hotel with 49-rooms is now being rolled out to media as it prepares to welcome its first guests. The property will be launched at a semi-casual ceremony to be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. which will include the Cocktail receptions and Lucky draw for guests held at the hotel’s pleasant lobby. Each of the guest rooms enjoys similarly stunning cityscape views of Thailand’s capital. The hotel also features Millennio Caf?, serving high-quality Thai and international cuisine with lots of seafood, and The Bar, designed for relaxation over hot and cold drinks of every description. Best Western Vice President International Operations Asia, Glenn de Souza, said: “This contemporary boutique hotel is the newest addition to our Thailand portfolio. You can find it tucked away in an oasis of tranquility beside the best of Bangkok’s world-class array of shops, including Central World Plaza, Gaysorn Plaza and Siam Paragon. Plus it’s only minutes from the skytrain.” To celebrate its imminent opening, Best Western Mayfair Suites is offering a very special promotion for guests to stay 3 days and 2 nights with breakfast and receive one hour relaxing foot or shoulder massage by spending a minimum of 3,000THB. Best Western is the world’s largest hotel chain with approximately 4,000 hotels on six continents and over 120 hotels in Asia, including 12 properties in Thailand located in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Koh Samui, Pattaya and Phuket.For more information and reservations, please call +662 656 1260 or visit www.bestwestern.com. ABOUT BEST WESTERN INTERNATIONAL Best Western International is THE WORLD'S LARGEST HOTEL CHAIN, providing marketing, reservations and operational support to over 4,000* independently owned and operated member hotels in 80* countries and territories worldwide. An industry pioneer since 1946, Best Western has grown into an iconic brand that hosts 400,000* worldwide guests each night. Best Western's diverse property portfolio, its greatest strength, stems from a business model designed to give owners maximum flexibility to address market-specific needs. Equally committed to the business and leisure traveler, Best Western recently embarked on a five-year mission to lead the hotel industry in customer care. Since 2004, Best Western has served as the Official Hotel of NASCAR?. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit www.bestwestern.com. *Numbers are approximate and can fluctuate. Media contact Kanapa Pitakpong Nootnaree Bootpim Public Relations Coordinator Public Relations Coordinator Best Western International Best Western International Tel: +662 656 1260 Tel: +662 656 1260 Fax: +662 6561252 Fax: +662 6561252 [email protected] [email protected]