Convention Centres
Bangkok
Impact
Impact is one of Asiaˇs prime destinations for meetings, conventions
and events. There are over 100,000 square metres of exhibition space and
the centre is capable of hosting mega-sized trade fairs, large-scale
conventions, sports and entertainment events.
From the Amari Don Muang Hotel, travelling by car is easy - it takes
about 20 minutes and costs approximately (one way) Baht 500 by limousine
and 100 by taxi.
Also, Impact provides free shuttle bus services to and from the Mo chit
station.
From the Amari Watergate, Atrium and Boulevard Hotels it will take
about 30 minutes and cost approximately (one way) Baht 600 by
limousine.
www.impact.co.th
BITEC
Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC) was
Thailandˇs first purpose built exhibition and convention centre and it is
home to southeast Asiaˇs largest single level, column-free exhibition hall
of 20,000 square metres.
BITEC is located 1 km off the Bangna- trad highway, at the gateway
between Bangkokˇs central business district and the entrance to the Bangna
- trad highway which leads to the Eastern Seaboard.
From the Amari Don Muang Hotel it takes about an hour and the cost (one
way) by limousine is Baht 1200 and by taxi approximately Baht 350 (plus
Baht 70 for tollway). However, it is close to the Amari Watergate, Atrium
and Boulevard Hotels will take about 30 minutes and costs approximately
(one way) Baht 600 by limousine.
www.bitec.net
Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre (QSNCC)
The QSNCC sits on Rajadapisek Road, an arterial road running
north-south between two of the city's main east-west thoroughfares -
Sukhumvit Road and Rama IV Road.
It is approximately a 45 minute journey from the Amari Don Muang Hotel by
expressway. The cost is Baht 700 for a limousine and approximately Baht
200 (plus Baht 70 for tollway) if you take a taxi.
From the Amari Boulevard, in good traffic, QSNCC is a 5 minute taxi
ride, from the Amari Watergate and Amari Atrium Hotels it will take
between 15 and 30 miunutes, depending on the time of day which you
travel.
www.qsncc.co.th
Pattaya
Pattaya Exhibition And Convention Hall (PEACH)
The pillarless halls of PEACH can hold up to 5,800 people for a concert
or gala event and 264 (3 x 3 meter) booths for exhibitions. PEACH is
located on the grounds of the Royal Cliff Beach Resort in South
Pattaya.
Peach is approximately 180 km from the Amari Don Muang Hotel and takes
about 2 hours using the expressway. By limousine the cost is Baht 2500
(one way) by taxi is arround Baht 1,300 (plus Baht 100 for tollway)
although not all taxis will take you.
It will take about half and hour less (one and a half hours) to reach
PEACH from the Bangkok city centre hotels.
From the Amari Orchid Resort in Pattaya, PEACH is about a 15 minute
drive.
www.peachthailand.com
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