Uncovering 7 Blissful highlights in the heart of the old capital of Thailand

The rooftop infinity pool is an exquisite setting to chill out with skyline views, while the fully-equipped fitness centre offers invigorating workouts. For meeting planners, three function spaces can stage events ranging from intimate board meetings to grand gatherings with up to 250 delegates.

2. Ayutthaya’s tallest hotel featuring a rooftop pool and panoramic views
On the rooftop of Ayutthaya’s tallest hotel, with stunning panoramic views of the city, a vibrant infinity pool awaits workout enthusiasts, or just unwind in a private poolside cabana.

3. Contemporary design with a touch of historic Ayutthaya
Centara Ayutthaya is a perfect blend of modern design and historic Thai touches. Check out the impressive design based on the concept of Land and River to represent the town’s geographical origin.

• Step back in time with the hotel’s structure, inspired by Ayutthaya’s architectural elements to paint a picture of the old capital through a white rectangular pattern inspired by the stacks of overlapping red bricks from the Ayutthaya era. The eye-catching golden recesses over the facade serve as a time machine taking guests back to the glory of the olden days, while the hotel’s red-brick accents journey through art pieces around the hotel, as well as the elevator hall, corridor carpets and guestrooms.
• Guests can immerse in the unique objets d’art exclusively crafted for Centara Ayutthaya; don’t miss especially the glittering Chedi-inspired masterpiece in the lobby that spells the city’s prosperity. Guestrooms are adorned with antique-style lamps, paintings that tell stories of Ayutthaya, and classic wooden latched windows seen in traditional Thai houses.
• Unwind in lush gardens reminiscent of Ayutthaya’s olden days. Verdant walkways replicate a winding river, while the garden is decorated with earth-toned balcony-like terracotta tiled walls.

4. Discover dining variety all in one place
An all-in-one dining haven featuring restaurants, cafés, party spots and rooftop bars for all food lovers.

For foodies…House of Kin is a contemporary all-day-dining restaurant that serves Ayutthaya delicacies. Outstanding for its tantalizing breakfast and special themed buffets, the restaurant is famous for its boat noodles, grilled river prawns, pan-fried egg with toppings, steamed bread with pandan kaya custard and Thai tea custard, soy milk with deep-fried dough stick, and Thai cotton candy wrap.

For café hoppers…The Summer Coffee Company is Ayutthaya’s chicest café with a great variety of freshly roasted coffees, pastries and bakeries, be sure to try the signature Ayutthaya Coffee –  a velvety aromatic milky coffee topped with cotton candy, in the cosy café atmosphere or on the garden terrace.

Partygoers can’t miss DIWA…With views of the historic town and the sunset as a backdrop, DIWA, on the hotel’s 20^th floor rooftop, by the city’s highest pool, is perfect as a hang-out destination. The restaurant and bar serves creative libations and a variety of Thai-style tapas, while guests are serenaded by a live DJ.

5. Insta-worthy spots
A not-to-be-missed location and lots of insta-worthy spots for content creators:

• Let’s journey to Ayutthaya’s olden days via a contemporary Chedi-inspired masterpiece in the lobby and eye-catching red-brick walls that connect the hotel and Central Ayutthaya.
• Chic coffee corners at The Summer Coffee Company. Sip and snap for your ‘Gram.
• Ayutthaya’s highest swimming pool and rooftop bar with a sunset skyline.
• Lush gardens and balcony walls with artistic lights and shadows, ideal for nature lovers