
HUA HIN
Wow the family
Enjoy a family holiday at Sofitel Centara Grand Resort & Villas located on Hua Hin beach. The "Wow" package, including accommodation with beds for extra kids, starts at Bt3,850 per night for a Superior room and Bt4,300 for a Deluxe. Enjoy a breakfast buffet for parents and two children, with a 50-per-cent discount at the table for additional children. There's also free access to the Kid's Club in the hotel and a 20-per-cent discount on spa treatments.
The package is available from August 26 to September 30. Call (02) 937 2222, extensions 4294, 4295, e-mail salesoffice@sofitel.co.th or visit www.centarahotelsresorts.com.
Hip holiday
Veranda resort & Spa is offering a "Hip and Cool" package covering two night's accommodation in a Veranda Deluxe Room. The price is Bt9,900 and includes American breakfast and gift voucher worth Bt4,000 (weekday) and Bt3,000 (weekend). The voucher is non-refundable and can be used only at the resort. This neo-classic resort is situated on Hua Hin Cha Am beach, a 10-minute drive from town.
The promotion is available until September 30. Call (032) 709 000, or visit www.verandaresortandspa.com.
SAMUI
Sun, sea and savings
Have a good time at Imperial Samui Hotel on Chaweng Noi beach with a 4-day/3-night prestige family package. Two options are available: the Premier package costs Bt15,900 and covers accommodation in a Premier sea view room with Thai massage on the beach or choose a Junior package for Bt18,900 and stay in a Junior Suite with a treatment at Imperial Spa.
Both packages include buffet dinner for two, late check out until 3pm, transfers between resort and airport, welcome drink and fruit selection. The promotion is valid through September 30.
Call (02) 261 9300 or (077) 422 020.
PATTAYA
Beachside bliss
Sheraton Pattaya Resort offers a Pure Indulgence package starting at Bt23,000 per night for minimum stay of 3 nights until October 31. Stay in an Ocean Front Villa with daily fruit basket and bottle of wine on arrival and afternoon tea or sunset canapes served in your villa and wake up to brewed coffee, croissant and daily newspaper and daily buffet breakfast. Also enjoy discounts at Amburaya Spa and on laundry service, plus late check out until 2pm.
Call (038) 259 888.
Breeze into Bayview
The "Breeze into Pattaya" package at Siam Bayview Hotel or Siam Bayshore Resort & Spa offers bed and breakfast based on two sharing for Bt2,500 per night. The promotion is limited to Thais and expat residents, and is available until October 31. The Siam Bayview is located in the heart of Pattaya while the Siam Bayshore is situated on Beach Road, also known as "Walking Street", at the southern-most tip of Pattaya Bay.
Call (02) 247 0123 or visit www.siamhotels.com.
PHUKET
Generation next
Children staying at Laguna Phuket in Bang Tao bay can discover the delights of teeing off like Tiger Woods with a special programme designed especially for the preteen set. The Laguna Phuket Golf Club's Tiger Cubs Club, open to children aged seven to 13 years, meets every Saturday from 4 to 6pm and teaches youngsters basic golfing skills as well as new techniques. Kids will also have the chance to compete in on-course competitions and gain a handicap. Membership is Bt1,000 per session, or Bt3,000 per month, including a free T-shirt.
Call (086) 943 1601 or e-mail golfteaching@lagunaphuket.com.
Tropical treat
Centara Karon Resort's "Happyness" package costs Bt9,000 for three night's accommodation in deluxe room in Lagoon Zone. Included are welcome drink on arrival, airport transfers, one set dinner with a bottle of sparkling wine, 45-minute massage at Spa Cenvaree, plus 20-per-cent discount on bar, restaurant and spa services. This stylish resort is across the road from Karon beach.
The promotion is valid through October 15. Call (02) 937 2222 extension 4444, or visit www.centarahotelsresorts.com.