Bangkok Airport Guide | Suvarnabhumi (BKK) & Don Mueang (DMK)
Traveling to Bangkok? This dynamic Thai city has two world-class airports, Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. Not sure which Bangkok airport to choose? Read on to learn the best things about both Bangkok airports.
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Located approximately 16 miles to the east of downtown Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport is the largest of the airports that serve the region. It is a beautifully modern facility that handles most of the major international flights into Thailand. Suvarnabhumi Airport is ranked among the 20 busiest airports in the world and handles an astounding 60 million passengers annually.
Suvarnabhumi Airport was designed for comfort, and travel-weary guests can take advantage of a multitude of facilities and services when arriving or departing. This airport is home to several first and business class lounges, all boasting one-of-a-kind special amenities.
Facilities at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Cell phone charging stations
- Men’s and women’s restrooms
- International information center
- Local bank branches
- Currency exchange
- Internet shop
- Playground
- Smoking area
- Baggage storage services
Complete with prestigious shopping opportunities, Suvarnabhumi Airport compares to some of the hottest shopping malls in the city. Travelers who arrive early for their flights can stroll through designer retailers such as Burberry, Cartier, Chanel, Hermes, and Polo Ralph Lauren.
The airport is not short of food options, either. Suvarnabhumi Airport offers casual and fine dining restaurants like Fuji Japanese Restaurant, Magic Food Court, Burger King, Thai Street Food by Kin, Coffee World Cafe, Juice & More, Bake Cheese Tart, and Siam Sweets.
After satisfying the palette, satisfy the soul with a trip to Express Spa Body & Foot Massage or Ruean Rak Spa & Lounge.
Airport Transportation Options
Suvarnabhumi Airport offers several ground transportation options to get travelers to their final destinations quickly. The Airport Rail Link is a convenient option for those who are heading into downtown Bangkok Trains depart every few minutes, and the average cost is about 45 baht.
Travelers also have the choice of hopping into a taxi by proceeding down to Level 1 upon arrival to the airport. The cost of a taxi ride varies based on distance, and there is a 50 baht surcharge for the airport taxi service.
Private limos and hotel shuttles also are an option for those who do not wish to take public transportation or drive themselves. Check with an information center upon exiting the airport for costs and availability of these transportation services.
Don’t want to depend on public transportation? Rental cars are available for pickup on Level 1 at Suvarnabhumi Airport Car rentals can be reserved online (with a credit card) prior to arrival with any of the following car rental companies.
- Avis
- Bizcar Rental
- Budget
- Chic Car Rent
- Sixt
- Thai Rent A Car
Bangkok also has an extensive bus system, and while navigating Bangkok buses is a bit tricky, it’s not impossible for newcomers. If you know the bus number you need and a nearby landmark to your destination, you can get to where you need to go, sometimes for free (if you’re lucky enough to hop on a special red bus). To catch a city bus, visitors can board a shuttle at the airport and ride over to BMTA Public Transportation Centre, where they can then choose the best bus route accordingly.
Things to Do During a Layover at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Faced with a long layover at Suvarnabhumi Airport? Tourists from 64 countries can enter Thailand without a visa, and tourists from 19 more countries can apply for a visa upon arrival. Several Bangkok attractions are only a short taxi or shuttle ride away from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Wat King Kaew
Boasting a colorful array of stunning architecture, Wat King Kaew is a must-see attraction for those who are interested in the religious traditions of Thai culture. This beautiful and ornate temple is a piece of art in itself and offers a quiet and serene meditation spot. Wat King Kaew is located about 38 km from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Mai Hua Takhe Market
A hidden gem along the waterfront, Mai Hua Takhe Market appears rustic and weather-worn on the outside but is packed with local treasures on the inside. This charming old-world style shopping center is located about 37 km from the airport and provides a peaceful respite away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Bangkok.
Summit Windmill Golf Club
Does a relaxing game of golf on a sun-soaked, manicured course sound like the ideal way to spend the afternoon? Summit Windmill Golf Club is fit for champions and is located just next door to the airport. Summit Windmill Golf Club features an 18-hole course that will challenge even the best players. The club is known for its beautiful course and world-class service. On the ground level of the country club, visitors will find a gourmet restaurant that doles out artistic plates of comforting international food. Guests with overnight layovers can check into Summit Windmill Golf Residence, which offers chic apartment hotels, perfect for a short stay in Bangkok.
Hotels Near Suvarnabhumi Airport
From community hostels to 5-star resorts, Bangkok is filled with hotels to suit all needs and budgets, many of which are located near Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Mariya Boutique Residence
Charming and indulgent, the Mariya Boutique Residence provides guests with the very best when it comes to rest and relaxation. This downtown boutique hotel is located just minutes from Suvarnabhumi Airport and costs around 942 baht per night. Included with all room bookings is a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport as well as free cookies and tea. Each room is adorned in rich dark colors with Thai influences.
Lilac Relax Residence
As peaceful as the flower in which this hotel is inspired by, Lilac Relax Residence is a simplistic treasure in downtown Bangkok. The entire hotel is decked out in bright and fresh shades of purple, sure to evoke a sense of welcome for travelers from near and far. Several room options, ranging from a standard up to a superior, are available, and rates start at just 1,000 baht per night.
Rafael Mansion Airport
Looking for pure luxury that is in close proximity to the airport? Rafael Mansion Airport is an excellent choice and comes with all of the amenities needed for a restful stay. Reservations at this fine hotel can be book for as little as 850 baht per night, and each room comes with its own private balcony. Each room at this hotel is adorned in neutral brown tones to promote a peaceful stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi and airport shuttle services are available to all guests.
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Don Mueang Airport
Handling most of the domestic flights and budget airlines that fly to the region, Don Mueang Airport is another airport option when flying to Bangkok. Don Mueang Airport is the oldest airport in Bangkok and is located about 24 km from downtown. It has three main terminals and handles over 40 million travelers each year.
Don Mueang Airport Facilities
Don Mueang Airport is smaller and has a cozier feel than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Guests will enjoy the ease of getting around as well as the variety of services and facilities available. Within this three-terminal facility, travelers can dine at quick-serve restaurants such as Fuji, Subway, McDonald’s and a selection of local Thai eateries.
Don Mueang Airport also offers a Muslim prayer room, a reception area for Buddhist monks, an information desk, a cell phone charging station, ATMs, a convenience store, and currency exchange centers. Before leaving the airport, stop by the duty-free store and purchase alcohol, tobacco, and other items for discount prices.
Transportation Options at Don Mueang Airport
From Terminals 1 and 2, travelers have a few options when arriving in Bangkok. Though one is being built, here is currently no rail service to or from Don Mueang Airport.
Taxi services are the most widely used transportation options at Don Mueang Airport, and the cost to get to many destinations in the city is 150 to 300 baht. There is a 50-baht surcharge to book a taxi from the airport terminal.
Alternately, many hotels in Bangkok provide complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport with a room reservation. Other hotels may charge a small fee. Ask about these services when booking a hotel room. Don Mueang Airport also offers car rental services from the following companies.
- Avis
- Chic Car Rent
- Hertz
- Limo Bus
- National Car Rental
- Thai Rent A Car
Attractions Near Don Mueang Airport
Layovers can be a drag, but there are several fun and exciting attractions near Don Mueang Airport to make the time go by faster!
BB Gun Rap 11
Housed inside of a military base, BB Gun Rap 11 is sure to offer a stress-free way to spend an extended layover. This BB gun and paintball gun range is located about 10 miles from the airport, and guests have a choice of two courses – an urban course or a jungle course. BB Gun Rap 11 is open from 9am-6pm daily, and the average gun and ammo rental costs around 1,200 baht.
Safari World
Interested in hanging out with hippos, elephants, lions, or snakes? Travel 28 km to Safari World and see what all of the buzz is about. Visitors can spend the day observing some of the most fierce animals of the wild while learning many interesting facts about them.
Safari World is divided up into sections such as Safari Park, Marine Park, Hollywood Cowboy Stunt Show, Bird Show, and Egg World. Each section has its own unique experience for visitors to enjoy. Safari World is open from 9am to 5pm daily and admission is 637 baht per person.
Esplanade Cineplex
Esplanade Cineplex is another entertainment hot-spot that is close to the airport. This futuristic cinama has an imposing grand entrance that welcomes everyone inside to catch the latest films. Esplanade Cineplex features 12 movie theaters that offer the best of the best in digital sound technology. There is a box office on the 2nd floor for those who did not purchase tickets online beforehand. Once settled in, guests are welcome to head over to the huge snack bar and choose from a large selection of smoothies, candy, popcorn, hot dogs, soda, and other snack food classics. Esplanade Cineplex is open from 10:30am to 10:30pm daily.
Si-Mum-Muang Market
Less than 13 km away from Don Mueang Airport is where visitors will find Si-Mum-Muang Market. It is a large-scale farmers market that sells fresh produce and prepared foods to the public day and night. Literally, the market is open 24/7!
Si-Mum-Muang Market is a simplistic place where it is all about the food. It is perfect for those who really wish to immerse themselves in the day-to-day culture and get some farm-fresh edibles while they are at it. Fresh fruits and vegetables are bountiful, and guests will even find some local delights to try during this adventurous layover in Bangkok.
Riverdale Golf Club
Complete with perfectly-manicured greens and an abundance of shade-bearing trees, Riverdale Golf Club is a golf course for those who have a discerning taste for luxury. Unlike some golf courses of the region, Riverdale Golf Club presents players with hills that challenge even the most skilled players. This is an 18-hole course that does not disappoint. After playing, guests are welcome to head up to the club house and grab a bite to eat or a cold drink at the onsite cafe. There is also a pro-shop for players to get last-minute gear.
Travelers with an overnight layover can book a night at Bangkok Golf Spa Resort, an affordable hotel that offers a sauna and Thai massage as well as free breakfast and an onsite swimming pool .
Dream World Theme Park
A vibrant outdoor water and theme park that allows visitors of all ages to be kids, Dream World Theme Park is a fun way to spend a day in Bangkok. For approximately 1,200 baht, visitors can purchase an all-day pass and experience every activity at the park.
Enjoy roller coaster rides, paddle boats, kiddie rides, the famous Extreme ride, and local characters and mascots that feel as though they will come alive at any moment. While at the park, be sure to stop by the gift shop and dine at one of the many international street food restaurants within the complex.
Hotels Nearby Don Mueang Airport
With its close proximity to downtown Bangkok, there are numerous fabulous hotels near Don Mueang Airport.
Miracle Grand Convention Hotel
For around 2,100 baht per night, Miracle Grand Convention Hotel truly provides miracle service to those who need a restful night at the end of a long day. Miracle Grand Convention Hotel is an exceptional value complete with a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a spa. Each room is designed for warmth and relaxation with neutral-colored decor and dark wood furnishings. Events are made comfortable thanks to a state-of-the-art convention hall and individual meeting rooms.
Rama Gardens Hotel
Guests will feel as though they have been swept away to paradise when they book a room at Rama Gardens Hotel. This hotel offers multi-room suites as well as standard individual rooms. All rooms come with plush furnishings and award-winning service. Reservations start at just 1,400 baht per night, and guests will be treated to a grand ballroom that is decked out in rich colors, as well as lush green gardens to stroll around in. Guest services include a fitness room, sauna, massage area, a public lounge, and a gourmet restaurant.
We Inn
An exceptional value for less than 500 baht per night, We Inn is a simple hotel that offers a clean and modern vibe. Each room is adorned in a hodgepodge of minimalist furnishings that all come together to give it a cozy feel. Guests can choose between several different room options, with some including a refrigerator and mini kitchen. Each room includes air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Louis Tavern Hotel
Complete with an executive vibe, Louis Tavern Hotel is fit for executives and anyone else who wants to experience a luxury hotel experience. Guests can reserve single standard rooms all the way up to superior suites for as little as 1,500 baht per night. Louis Tavern Hotel has two restaurants, The Chef’s Tavern and the Lobby Lounge, and both serve up delectable menu items. The hotel also has a spacious outdoor swimming pool, meeting rooms, and complimentary airport transport.
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Traveling to Bangkok? This dynamic Thai city has two world-class airports, Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. Not sure which Bangkok airport to choose? Read on to learn the best things about both Bangkok airports.
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Located approximately 16 miles to the east of downtown Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport is the largest of the airports that serve the region. It is a beautifully modern facility that handles most of the major international flights into Thailand. Suvarnabhumi Airport is ranked among the 20 busiest airports in the world and handles an astounding 60 million passengers annually.
Suvarnabhumi Airport was designed for comfort, and travel-weary guests can take advantage of a multitude of facilities and services when arriving or departing. This airport is home to several first and business class lounges, all boasting one-of-a-kind special amenities.
Facilities at Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Cell phone charging stations
- Men’s and women’s restrooms
- International information center
- Local bank branches
- Currency exchange
- Internet shop
- Playground
- Smoking area
- Baggage storage services
Complete with prestigious shopping opportunities, Suvarnabhumi Airport compares to some of the hottest shopping malls in the city. Travelers who arrive early for their flights can stroll through designer retailers such as Burberry, Cartier, Chanel, Hermes, and Polo Ralph Lauren.
The airport is not short of food options, either. Suvarnabhumi Airport offers casual and fine dining restaurants like Fuji Japanese Restaurant, Magic Food Court, Burger King, Thai Street Food by Kin, Coffee World Cafe, Juice & More, Bake Cheese Tart, and Siam Sweets.
After satisfying the palette, satisfy the soul with a trip to Express Spa Body & Foot Massage or Ruean Rak Spa & Lounge.
Airport Transportation Options
Suvarnabhumi Airport offers several ground transportation options to get travelers to their final destinations quickly. The Airport Rail Link is a convenient option for those who are heading into downtown Bangkok Trains depart every few minutes, and the average cost is about 45 baht.
Travelers also have the choice of hopping into a taxi by proceeding down to Level 1 upon arrival to the airport. The cost of a taxi ride varies based on distance, and there is a 50 baht surcharge for the airport taxi service.
Private limos and hotel shuttles also are an option for those who do not wish to take public transportation or drive themselves. Check with an information center upon exiting the airport for costs and availability of these transportation services.
Don’t want to depend on public transportation? Rental cars are available for pickup on Level 1 at Suvarnabhumi Airport Car rentals can be reserved online (with a credit card) prior to arrival with any of the following car rental companies.
- Avis
- Bizcar Rental
- Budget
- Chic Car Rent
- Sixt
- Thai Rent A Car
Bangkok also has an extensive bus system, and while navigating Bangkok buses is a bit tricky, it’s not impossible for newcomers. If you know the bus number you need and a nearby landmark to your destination, you can get to where you need to go, sometimes for free (if you’re lucky enough to hop on a special red bus). To catch a city bus, visitors can board a shuttle at the airport and ride over to BMTA Public Transportation Centre, where they can then choose the best bus route accordingly.
Things to Do During a Layover at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Faced with a long layover at Suvarnabhumi Airport? Tourists from 64 countries can enter Thailand without a visa, and tourists from 19 more countries can apply for a visa upon arrival. Several Bangkok attractions are only a short taxi or shuttle ride away from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Wat King Kaew
Boasting a colorful array of stunning architecture, Wat King Kaew is a must-see attraction for those who are interested in the religious traditions of Thai culture. This beautiful and ornate temple is a piece of art in itself and offers a quiet and serene meditation spot. Wat King Kaew is located about 38 km from Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Mai Hua Takhe Market
A hidden gem along the waterfront, Mai Hua Takhe Market appears rustic and weather-worn on the outside but is packed with local treasures on the inside. This charming old-world style shopping center is located about 37 km from the airport and provides a peaceful respite away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Bangkok.
Summit Windmill Golf Club
Does a relaxing game of golf on a sun-soaked, manicured course sound like the ideal way to spend the afternoon? Summit Windmill Golf Club is fit for champions and is located just next door to the airport. Summit Windmill Golf Club features an 18-hole course that will challenge even the best players. The club is known for its beautiful course and world-class service. On the ground level of the country club, visitors will find a gourmet restaurant that doles out artistic plates of comforting international food. Guests with overnight layovers can check into Summit Windmill Golf Residence, which offers chic apartment hotels, perfect for a short stay in Bangkok.
Hotels Near Suvarnabhumi Airport
From community hostels to 5-star resorts, Bangkok is filled with hotels to suit all needs and budgets, many of which are located near Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Mariya Boutique Residence
Charming and indulgent, the Mariya Boutique Residence provides guests with the very best when it comes to rest and relaxation. This downtown boutique hotel is located just minutes from Suvarnabhumi Airport and costs around 942 baht per night. Included with all room bookings is a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport as well as free cookies and tea. Each room is adorned in rich dark colors with Thai influences.
Lilac Relax Residence
As peaceful as the flower in which this hotel is inspired by, Lilac Relax Residence is a simplistic treasure in downtown Bangkok. The entire hotel is decked out in bright and fresh shades of purple, sure to evoke a sense of welcome for travelers from near and far. Several room options, ranging from a standard up to a superior, are available, and rates start at just 1,000 baht per night.
Rafael Mansion Airport
Looking for pure luxury that is in close proximity to the airport? Rafael Mansion Airport is an excellent choice and comes with all of the amenities needed for a restful stay. Reservations at this fine hotel can be book for as little as 850 baht per night, and each room comes with its own private balcony. Each room at this hotel is adorned in neutral brown tones to promote a peaceful stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi and airport shuttle services are available to all guests.
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Don Mueang Airport
Handling most of the domestic flights and budget airlines that fly to the region, Don Mueang Airport is another airport option when flying to Bangkok. Don Mueang Airport is the oldest airport in Bangkok and is located about 24 km from downtown. It has three main terminals and handles over 40 million travelers each year.
Don Mueang Airport Facilities
Don Mueang Airport is smaller and has a cozier feel than Suvarnabhumi Airport. Guests will enjoy the ease of getting around as well as the variety of services and facilities available. Within this three-terminal facility, travelers can dine at quick-serve restaurants such as Fuji, Subway, McDonald’s and a selection of local Thai eateries.
Don Mueang Airport also offers a Muslim prayer room, a reception area for Buddhist monks, an information desk, a cell phone charging station, ATMs, a convenience store, and currency exchange centers. Before leaving the airport, stop by the duty-free store and purchase alcohol, tobacco, and other items for discount prices.
Transportation Options at Don Mueang Airport
From Terminals 1 and 2, travelers have a few options when arriving in Bangkok. Though one is being built, here is currently no rail service to or from Don Mueang Airport.
Taxi services are the most widely used transportation options at Don Mueang Airport, and the cost to get to many destinations in the city is 150 to 300 baht. There is a 50-baht surcharge to book a taxi from the airport terminal.
Alternately, many hotels in Bangkok provide complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport with a room reservation. Other hotels may charge a small fee. Ask about these services when booking a hotel room. Don Mueang Airport also offers car rental services from the following companies.
- Avis
- Chic Car Rent
- Hertz
- Limo Bus
- National Car Rental
- Thai Rent A Car
Attractions Near Don Mueang Airport
Layovers can be a drag, but there are several fun and exciting attractions near Don Mueang Airport to make the time go by faster!
BB Gun Rap 11
Housed inside of a military base, BB Gun Rap 11 is sure to offer a stress-free way to spend an extended layover. This BB gun and paintball gun range is located about 10 miles from the airport, and guests have a choice of two courses – an urban course or a jungle course. BB Gun Rap 11 is open from 9am-6pm daily, and the average gun and ammo rental costs around 1,200 baht.
Safari World
Interested in hanging out with hippos, elephants, lions, or snakes? Travel 28 km to Safari World and see what all of the buzz is about. Visitors can spend the day observing some of the most fierce animals of the wild while learning many interesting facts about them.
Safari World is divided up into sections such as Safari Park, Marine Park, Hollywood Cowboy Stunt Show, Bird Show, and Egg World. Each section has its own unique experience for visitors to enjoy. Safari World is open from 9am to 5pm daily and admission is 637 baht per person.
Esplanade Cineplex
Esplanade Cineplex is another entertainment hot-spot that is close to the airport. This futuristic cinama has an imposing grand entrance that welcomes everyone inside to catch the latest films. Esplanade Cineplex features 12 movie theaters that offer the best of the best in digital sound technology. There is a box office on the 2nd floor for those who did not purchase tickets online beforehand. Once settled in, guests are welcome to head over to the huge snack bar and choose from a large selection of smoothies, candy, popcorn, hot dogs, soda, and other snack food classics. Esplanade Cineplex is open from 10:30am to 10:30pm daily.
Si-Mum-Muang Market
Less than 13 km away from Don Mueang Airport is where visitors will find Si-Mum-Muang Market. It is a large-scale farmers market that sells fresh produce and prepared foods to the public day and night. Literally, the market is open 24/7!
Si-Mum-Muang Market is a simplistic place where it is all about the food. It is perfect for those who really wish to immerse themselves in the day-to-day culture and get some farm-fresh edibles while they are at it. Fresh fruits and vegetables are bountiful, and guests will even find some local delights to try during this adventurous layover in Bangkok.
Riverdale Golf Club
Complete with perfectly-manicured greens and an abundance of shade-bearing trees, Riverdale Golf Club is a golf course for those who have a discerning taste for luxury. Unlike some golf courses of the region, Riverdale Golf Club presents players with hills that challenge even the most skilled players. This is an 18-hole course that does not disappoint. After playing, guests are welcome to head up to the club house and grab a bite to eat or a cold drink at the onsite cafe. There is also a pro-shop for players to get last-minute gear.
Travelers with an overnight layover can book a night at Bangkok Golf Spa Resort, an affordable hotel that offers a sauna and Thai massage as well as free breakfast and an onsite swimming pool .
Dream World Theme Park
A vibrant outdoor water and theme park that allows visitors of all ages to be kids, Dream World Theme Park is a fun way to spend a day in Bangkok. For approximately 1,200 baht, visitors can purchase an all-day pass and experience every activity at the park.
Enjoy roller coaster rides, paddle boats, kiddie rides, the famous Extreme ride, and local characters and mascots that feel as though they will come alive at any moment. While at the park, be sure to stop by the gift shop and dine at one of the many international street food restaurants within the complex.
Hotels Nearby Don Mueang Airport
With its close proximity to downtown Bangkok, there are numerous fabulous hotels near Don Mueang Airport.
Miracle Grand Convention Hotel
For around 2,100 baht per night, Miracle Grand Convention Hotel truly provides miracle service to those who need a restful night at the end of a long day. Miracle Grand Convention Hotel is an exceptional value complete with a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a spa. Each room is designed for warmth and relaxation with neutral-colored decor and dark wood furnishings. Events are made comfortable thanks to a state-of-the-art convention hall and individual meeting rooms.
Rama Gardens Hotel
Guests will feel as though they have been swept away to paradise when they book a room at Rama Gardens Hotel. This hotel offers multi-room suites as well as standard individual rooms. All rooms come with plush furnishings and award-winning service. Reservations start at just 1,400 baht per night, and guests will be treated to a grand ballroom that is decked out in rich colors, as well as lush green gardens to stroll around in. Guest services include a fitness room, sauna, massage area, a public lounge, and a gourmet restaurant.
We Inn
An exceptional value for less than 500 baht per night, We Inn is a simple hotel that offers a clean and modern vibe. Each room is adorned in a hodgepodge of minimalist furnishings that all come together to give it a cozy feel. Guests can choose between several different room options, with some including a refrigerator and mini kitchen. Each room includes air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Louis Tavern Hotel
Complete with an executive vibe, Louis Tavern Hotel is fit for executives and anyone else who wants to experience a luxury hotel experience. Guests can reserve single standard rooms all the way up to superior suites for as little as 1,500 baht per night. Louis Tavern Hotel has two restaurants, The Chef’s Tavern and the Lobby Lounge, and both serve up delectable menu items. The hotel also has a spacious outdoor swimming pool, meeting rooms, and complimentary airport transport.
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