Hong Kong, 30 October 2014 – Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced an agreement to brand and manage 146 luxurious Residences at Mandarin Oriental
that will be developed as part of a mixed-use project located on the
Chao Phraya River. Situated diagonally across the river from Mandarin
Oriental, Bangkok, The Residences will be managed by the
Group’s legendary Thai hotel. The overall development, which will be
known as ICONSIAM, is the largest property undertaking in Thailand and
is set to become a new national landmark.
Positioned
to reflect the best of contemporary Thai lifestyle, ICONSIAM is set on a
20-acre site and is scheduled for completion in 2018. It will comprise
world-class retail, a spectacular waterfront promenade with a variety of
exceptional attractions, and some of the world’s most exclusive private
apartments. The overall project is being developed by a joint venture
partnership between Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited,
Siam Piwat Co., Ltd. and Charoen Pokphand Group.
The Residences at Mandarin Oriental
in Bangkok are the latest in a line of residential projects that
Mandarin Oriental has announced around the world. As with all Mandarin
Oriental Residences, owners of the private homes will be offered an
exclusive extension to the luxury hotel experience. The renowned
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok will provide management services for the
development, as well as bespoke amenities for individual residents to
complement their lifestyles.
The ICONSIAM development consists of multiple, superbly designed buildings. One of the buildings will house the 52-story Residences at Mandarin Oriental,
featuring 146 apartments, ranging in size from 132 to 690 square
metres, all with clear and unobstructed views of the Chao Phraya River
and the city skyline.
Residents
will have access to a variety of leisure facilities, including an
exclusive sky lounge with an extensive library, meeting rooms and
secluded dining space. A private Residents Clubhouse with outstanding
river views will offer an outdoor infinity-edge lap pool as well as a
children’s pool. There will also be a state-of-the art Fitness Centre
together with golf simulation, games and media rooms, plus additional
dining facilities and car parking.
“We are delighted to be introducing The Residences at Mandarin Oriental
to one of Asia’s most vibrant cities, and are pleased to be part of
this remarkable architectural project. We look forward to bringing
Mandarin Oriental’s legendary hospitality to this extraordinary
development,” said Edouard Ettedgui, Group Chief Executive of Mandarin
Oriental.
“This
spectacular project will become the new heart of the Chao Phraya River,
and is destined to be a globally recognized landmark for Bangkok,” said
Ms. Tipaporn Chearavanont, Chief Executive Officer of Magnolia Quality
Development Corporation Limited. “We look forward to creating the city’s
most luxurious residential offering that will be complemented by
Mandarin Oriental’s exceptional services,” she added.
Mandarin
Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of
the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences. Having grown from a
well-respected Asian hotel company into a global brand, the Group now
operates, or has under development, 45 hotels representing close to
11,000 rooms in 25 countries, with 20 hotels in Asia, ten in The
Americas and 15 in Europe, Middle East and North Africa. In addition,
the Group operates or has under development, 14 Residences at Mandarin
Oriental connected to its properties.
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