Jonathan Wigley, CEO of U Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the recent award winning of U Chiang Mai for “Historical Architectural Conservation Awards 2009” from The Association of Siamese Architects under the Royal Patronage. Historical Architectural Conservation Awards are organized by The Association of Siamese Architects under the Royal Patronage to recognize the efforts of private individuals and organizations who have successfully restored and conserved structures and buildings of heritage value in Thailand.
Chiang Mai’s architecture and interior designer team has preserved the original architecture structure of the past residence of Chiang Mai’s Governor which is now served as the Residents’ Lounge to welcome guests upon arrival at the hotel. The residence has been refreshed through interior design and decorative items given a modern Thai accent to this heritage setting. Moreover the interior and decor in the 41 deluxe and superior rooms have also been designed with a contemporary Lanna style.
“This is one of our U Hotels & Resorts’ core brand pillars which is to reconnect, to allow guests to experience the world within the locations we are in by providing a total uncomplicated service and at the same time encouraging them to step into the local environment and experience the surrounding culture and heritage at their own pace to create a unique experience.” said Mr. Jonathan Wigley, CEO of U Hotels & Resorts.
About U Chiang Mai
U Chiang Mai is a new bijoux deluxe hotel, only 20 minutes from Chiang Mai International Airport. Located in the heart of Chiang Mai’s city on Ratchadamnoen Road. A hotel that is stimulating blend of local heritage and design accents that pair with modern amenities, services and facilities to unobtrusively encourage sophisticated guests eager to enjoy the local environment.
The hotel facilities include “Eat&Drink” serving no menu in a bistro cuisine setting for breakfast, lunch and dinner which includes an open air bar area on the second floor. The Residents’ Lounge and three spa treatment rooms are located in the refreshed past residence of the Chiang Mai’s governor. The residence has been refreshed in the original Chiang Mai architectural style but through interior design and decorative items, this heritage setting is given a modern Thai accent. The Reading Room is located in the same area with extensive collection of Chiang Mai’s history and literature. A fitness together programme and fully equipped gym provide a total workout solution. All 41 rooms feature private balcony with a day bed, rain shower, IDD telephone, tea & coffee making facilities, satellite TV, electronic safe, hair dryer, iPod with iPod docking station and speakers.
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