TravTalk India Online Magazine
Thailand-based hospitality group Cross Hotels & Resorts has recently opened some of its properties for guests, and has ensured that all hygiene and safety measures are in place so they have not a worry in the world. These six properties are based in Koh Samui, Chiang Mai, Koh Kood, Kanchanaburi and Buriram.
After months of lockdown and travel bans, the time is finally here to re-open! Cross Hotels & Resorts has resumed operations at six of its superb properties, with others to follow suit. Now would be the ideal time to pick the property of your choice and set the ball rolling on your future travel itinerary.
X2 Koh Samui – A Spa Retreat
X2 Koh Samui – A Spa Retreat, with over 100 metres of uninterrupted beachfront, offers to guests serene views of the Gulf of Thailand. The island has its own airport and is just an hour-long flight from Bangkok. The resort also offers a bouquet of activities! Guests can try their hand at a game of Pétanque, paddle a kayak on the calm ocean waters, or take a bike out for a spin along the coastline and through nearby villages. They can also dip into the resort’s magnificent centrepiece – an expansive swimming pool, the deepest resort pool on the island.
Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort
Tucked away on a quiet lane, Away Chiang Mai Thapae Resort immerses you in a world of holiday bliss. Feast on delectable vegetarian cuisine that includes an array of both Thai and Western dishes made using the finest and freshest of ingredients. The cuisine is health-centric and follows the Thai Buddhist value of abstinence.
X2 Vibe Chiang Mai Decem
Whether you wish to experience Thailand’s legendary northern slow life or venture through hip and exciting activities, X2 Vibe Chiang Mai Decem has it all! Begin your day discovering the blend of big-city décor and the magnificent nature through the hotel’s vertical garden and saltwater pool. Later, spend the day discovering the sites of the old town and the Doi Suthep Buddhist temple said to have been founded in the 14th century when the first stupa was built here. Be sure to end the day with a fine cocktail from the extensive menu.
Away Koh Kood Resort
This is the epitome of an island hideaway. Koh Kood is an untouched island with a reputation for tranquillity. That very reputation is evident in the design and setting of Away Koh Kood Resort, which features spacious luxury bungalows with private terraces and sea views from almost every room. It has the largest activity & dive centre on the island for guests to enjoy the beauty and serenity of the place.
Away Kanchanaburi Dheva Mantra
From lavish woodcarvings to exquisite artwork, Away Kanchanaburi Dheva Mantra portrays the influence of Western architecture that captures the beauty of a bygone colonial era. Less than 130 kilometres west of Bangkok, the resort is situated along the transverse length of the famous River Kwai, offering breathtaking panoramic scenery. Spread amidst a lush tropic green cover, Away Kanchanaburi Dheva Mantra is the ideal escape from a stressful lifestyle.
X2 Vibe Buriram
This 68-room, 5-storeyed hotel is a delightful location for sports lovers who can experiment with their adrenaline rush by regularly going out and diving into the aggression of the games. The hotel is ideally located in the vicinity of the Buriram United Stadium and speedway race circuit. It also has supermarkets and a shopping mall close by.
