Encouraged by the occupancy in its existing hotels, Centara Hotels & Resorts has decided to open its sixth hotel in Pattaya in the third quarter of 2013. The hotel, under the management contra ct, will be branded as Centara Grand Modus Resort & Spa Pattaya. Centara signed the contract with the owning company Sweet Water Point Company in November 2012. The hotel is located on Wong Amat Beach at Naklua, next to the famous Sanctuary of Truth, and has its own private beachfront.
Commenting on the development, Thirayuth Chirathivat, Chief Executive Officer, Centara Hotels & Resorts, said : “We have always been very confident indeed in Pattaya as one of Thailand’s prime destinations, and this new property is a strategic signing for us that places our third Pattaya Grand branded hotel in yet another key part of the city.” The Group has Grand branded hotels at North Pattaya, South Pattaya and Jomtien, and the new property at Naklua places it in a very strong marketing position,” said Chris Bailey, Senior Vice President, Centara Hotels & Resorts.
Centara Grand Modus Resort & Spa Pattaya will have a total of 215 rooms. Of these, 80 are standard category rooms, 10 are superior category, 20 are family rooms, 20 are club category rooms with access to the club lounge, 72 are suites, and 13 are two-bedroom suites.There will be two restaurants and a spa among other facilities. The development also includes 300 condominium units, of which 80 have so far been sold, and which are managed by Centara under the request of the individual owners.
