Hospitality

"Hospitality in Thailand is a cultural and investment frontier. From five-star hotels in Bangkok and Phuket to boutique resorts in Samui and Chiang Mai, the sector reflects Thailand’s global tourism magnetism. For investors, opportunities range from branded residences to resorts, while risks include oversupply, policy shifts, and reliance on tourism cycles. In this section, The Thailand Advisor examines how hospitality blends lifestyle, culture, and capital in SEA’s most visited destination."

Bangkok’s Indian Business Boom: Hospitality & Retail Entrepreneurs Flock to the Big Mango

Indian entrepreneurs are flocking to Bangkok, transforming the hospitality, F&B, and retail landscape. Lured by record Indian tourist arrivals, visa-free travel, and affordable commercial spaces, India’s boutique hotels and restaurant brands are planting flags in Thailand’s capital

By Nicha Vora

/ 25 Oct 2025

Modern Indian restaurant in Bangkok filled with diners of various backgrounds, featuring Indian art and Bangkok city views in the background.

Thailand’s 2025 Hotel Boom: Six Cities, Six Icons Reframe the Post-Pandemic Luxury Map

Thailand’s luxury hotel scene is surging back in 2025, led by six remarkable new properties across Bangkok, Phuket, Samui, Hua Hin, Pattaya, and Chiang Mai. From urban sanctuaries to beachfront retreats, these icons are redefining post-pandemic hospitality with style, substance, and local soul.

By Nicha Vora

/ 25 Oct 2025