SINGAPORE (EDGEPROP) - Grand Mercure Hotels & Resorts has opened a new resort in Thailand called Grand Mercure Khao Lak Bangsak.

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Located along the Andaman Coast in the province of Phang Nga, each of the 195 guest rooms and features private terraces that overlook views of the swimming pool and tropical gardens.

The design of the hotel is inspired by the traditional riverside villages in Thailand, and this is recreated by a canal that flows throughout the resort. It visually connects the guest rooms and shared common areas while palm trees and lush gardens add to the tropical and tranquil atmosphere.

“Grand Mercure revisits the singularity of each destination with a fresh cultural perspective. We’re really pleased to be strengthening our presence in Southern Thailand with this beautiful new address that is deeply rooted to Thai culture through its design, dining and experiential offerings,” says Garth Simmons, Chief Executive Officer of Accor, Southeast Asia, Japan & South Korea.

The resort is offering special rates for guests who wish to stay for longer periods. Prices start from THB18,277 ($734) for seven nights in a Superior room, including daily breakfast and a 35% discount on F&B. The hotel is also charging THB33,236 for 14 nights in the same room type.

The special rates are available to book from Sept 28 to Nov 30 for stays between Oct 1 to Dec 22 this year.