The Peninsula Bangkok
{{Short description|Luxury hotel in Bangkok, Thailand}}
{{Infobox hotel
| hotel_name =The Peninsula Bangkok
| image = The Peninsula Bangkok.JPG
| caption = The Peninsula Hotel viewed from the opposite side of the Chao Phraya River.
| location = Charoen Nakhon Road, Khlong San
Thailand
| pushpin_map = Thailand Bangkok
| coordinates = {{coord|13|43|32|N|100|30|58.9|E|display=inline}}
| opening_date = November 1998
| stars =
| closing_date =
| developer =
| operator =The Peninsula Hotels
| owner =Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels
| number_of_restaurants = 5
| number_of_rooms = 367
| number_of_suites =67
| floor_area =
| floors = 37
| parking =
| website = {{URL|https://www.peninsula.com/en/bangkok/5-star-luxury-hotel-riverside}}
| footnotes =
}}
The Peninsula Bangkok is a 5-star hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. The hotel opened in 1998, counting 37 floors and 367 rooms. The hotel was 50% owned by the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels (HSH) and 50% by the Phataraprasit family until 2020, when HSH purchased the Phataraprasit family's stake in the property.{{Cite web |date=2019-11-08 |title=Peninsula Bangkok ownership tussle |url=https://latteluxurynews.com/2019/11/08/peninsula-bangkok-ownership-tussel/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=LATTE Luxury News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |date=2008-12-03 |title=The Peninsula Bangkok celebrated 10th Anniversary With Lanna Market Charity Event |url=https://elitetraveler.com/travel/destination-guides/asia-and-the-pacific/bangkok/the-peninsula-bangkok-celebrated-10th-anniversary-with-lanna-market-charity-event |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Elite Traveler |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2019-10-21 |title=Peninsula Parent's Thailand Dispute Shows Perils of Owner-Chain Relations |url=https://skift.com/2019/10/21/peninsula-parents-thailand-dispute-shows-perils-of-owner-chain-relations/ |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=Skift |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Peninsula Bangkok Legal Dispute Settled |url=https://www.c9hotelworks.com/news/peninsula-bangkok-legal-dispute-settled |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=C9 Hotelworks |language=en-US}}
In popular culture
In the novel Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz, Alex Rider, the main character stays in this hotel while he is in Bangkok.{{Cite book |last=Horowitz |first=Anthony |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OpW6zqauEhUC&dq=The+Peninsula+Bangkok+anthony+horowitz&pg=PT66 |title=Snakehead |date=2007-11-13 |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-1-101-15825-8 |language=en}}
See also
References
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{{coord|13|43|32|N|100|30|58.9|E|display=title}}
{{Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels}}
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Category:Hotel buildings completed in 1998
Category:Hotels established in 1998
Category:1998 establishments in Thailand
Category:Skyscraper hotels in Thailand
Category:Buildings and structures on the Chao Phraya River
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