Thailand Hotel Investment Guide 2024
Market insights and overview of the investment structures to acquire hospitality assets in Thailand. Thailand’s tourism sector has experienced a robust recovery, with international arrivals reaching 28 million in 2023, marking a 152% y-o-y increase. Thailand has long been regarded as one of the most strategic investment destinations for hotels in the region. From 2012 […]
Busy year expected for Chiang Mai hotel investment deals
Investment-grade asset sales and positive outlook for the city’s tourism are drawing investor interest Bangkok – Property consultant JLL expects Hotel investment activity in Chiang Mai to rise this year. While a number of significant assets have been put up for sale, investor sentiment is improving in response to more positive outlook for Thailand’s post-lockdown […]
CBRE: Thai Companies Warm Up to Hybrid Working and Explore The Right Office Space
Healthy Outlook for Long-Term Office Demandas Multinational Companies in Asia Pacific Eye Expansion This Year Bangkok – May 30, 2022 – In addition to resuming their search for the right office space, Thai employers are warming up to concept of hybrid working in line with the majority of Asia Pacific companies, which intend to retain the […]
CBRE: Rebound in Asia Pacific Hotel Investment Signals Sector’s Growing Appeal as Inflation Hedge
Asia Pacific hotel investment volume grows 46% y-o-y to US$12.1 billion in 2021 as investors eye value-add and conversion opportunities. Bangkok – May 9, 2022 – Asia Pacific hotel investment staged a comeback in 2021, growing 46% year-on-year to reach US$12.1 billion. The sector’s steady rebound was underpinned by a growing volume of capital seeking […]
More than 20 investment-grade hotels in Thailand sold in 2021
23 hotels in Thailand sold for a total of THB13.2 billion in 2021 Ease of travel restrictions will lead to a brighter tourism market outlook and more participation of foreign investors this year. Bangkok, 14 February 2022 – The latest report from property consultant JLL reveals that Thailand saw 23 hotels sold in 2021 with […]
Will Vaccine Passports, Tests Save Tourism?
Getting a ‘digital yellow card’ – an officially issued document that can be used as proof of vaccination could be added to the list of these new practises. There are several technology companies that have developed mobile applications for individuals to upload their health information that included things like Covid-19 test results and vaccination history. […]
Flexible Design Trends for the Next Pandemic Should Re-shape Hotels
Biophilic Design is a design strategy that produces healthier and more positive environments through the integration of nature and natural materials. Covid-19 was not a Black Swan event, it was more of a Black Elephant. Following SARS (2002) and MERS (2012), in 2020 we experienced Covid-19 on a global scale. As these events are occurring […]
Thailand: Partnering with Australia to develop world-class hospitality skills
By H.E. Mr. Paul Robilliard, the Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand As the second largest economy in ASEAN, Thailand is moving ahead in its aim to develop higher-value and knowledge-based industries. Central to its plans are polices that will transition its manufacturing and services sectors to become more high-tech and innovative, in line […]
Well-Structured Sessions with Great Insights and Lively Speakers: Hotel Management Thailand Summit 2018
By Questex Hospitality Group Bangkok, Thailand (25 June 2018) – Organized by Questex Hospitality Group, the Hotel Management Thailand Summit (HMT) 2018 has attracted international speakers and delegates to further discuss everything operational, commercial, and management in the hotel industry. HMT concluded on 7 June 2018 with over 160 participants in attendance at the JW Marriott […]
How to Create a High-End Tourist Market
By Atakawee Choosang, Associate Director – Head of CBRE Hotels, Thailand As a hospitality capital of Asia, Thailand has an ever-increasing supply of new hotels competing with the latest chic designs to draw in high-end tourists. But is supply driven demand enough to create a market that will entice high end customers? While the foundational tenets […]
