The location is excellent, right next to Emporium and not far from Rung Reung. If you're taking the BTS, you can walk through Emporium to the ground floor and exit by Starbucks to reach the hotel entrance. However, I found that there aren't many street food options nearby; instead, there are more Japanese and Korean restaurants. If you're hungry for Thai food, you'll have to go to the Emporium food court.
One important point is that the BTS station on the Mercure hotel's side doesn't have an escalator or elevator to the platform. You have to rely on the hotel elevator, but it only operates after 10 AM, which is extremely inconvenient for guests checking out before then.
The hotel design is very trendy and stylish; the wooden key card was a first for me. The room isn't large but has a good design, including a small sofa. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and overall it was quite cozy, but unfortunately, the service was really poor.
It was odd that the deposit for two nights was 2000 Thai Baht, and they wouldn't accept ********* dollars. The day before, I stayed at a 5-star hotel where the deposit was 1000 Thai Baht for two nights, and they accepted ********* dollars. Also, there were no slippers or water glasses in the room, and the amenities were not mentioned by the front desk. Furthermore, the shower pressure was a bit low. It seems many details were overlooked. On top of that, the service was truly subpar, much worse than the hotel I stayed at in Thong Lo the day before.
I probably wouldn't want to stay here again unless there were no other options.
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