DEAL: Dine at J’aime and enjoy a free night’s stay at U Sathorn Bangkok.

Spend B7,500 at the Michelin-starred J’aime by Jean-Michel Lorain and get a free night’s stay at U Sathorn Bangkok. You’ll almost hit the minimum spend by opting for the three-course set dinner menu (B1,800) plus wine pairing (B1,200) for two, or you pick your own French fine-dining feast a la carte. Head to the website to check out the menu and call 02-119-4899 or email reserve@jaime-bangkok.com to book. The promotion is available until Aug 31.

U Sathorn Bangkok, 105/1 Soi Ngam Duphli

DEAL: Take a staycation at the new Sindhorn Kempinski for B6,888.

Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok began its partial opening this month, unveiling the elegant Firefly Bar for cocktails and whiskey, the Lobby Lounge for Thai and European afternoon tea (B750 through Sep 30), and Loukjaan by Saneh Jaan at Flourish restaurant for Thai specialties. 

By October, the hotel will be fully operational, complete with a luxurious spa and fitness facilities. In anticipation, they’re rolling out a “Stay Well” package, which can be booked now for stays from Oct 1, 2020, until Sep 30, 2021. For B6,888, get a night’s stay in a Grand Deluxe Room with breakfast for two people, unlimited access to Thermal Experience at Sindhorn Wellness by Resense and a complimentary Rasul mud treatment for two people per stay, a 20 percent discount on spa treatments, B1,200 food and beverage credit, early check-in at 8am and late checkout at 8pm. The package is available to Thai nationals and residents only.

Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, 80 Soi Tonson. To book, email info.sindhorn@kempinski.com or call 02-095-9999

DEAL: Get a staycation package from B3,900/night at the Shangri-La Bangkok

Through Dec 24, 2020, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok is offering a relaxing staycation package. Unwind and relax in a Deluxe River View Room with breathtaking views of the Chao Phraya (usually around B5,200), plus get breakfast for two at Next2 Cafe, a B500 voucher to spend on food and beverage, flexible check-in and check-out times, and a 30-minute shoulder and neck or foot massage by the pool (for one person), all for B3,900/night.

89 Soi Wat Suan Phlu, Charoenkrung Rd. To book, call 02-236-7777 or visit their website

DEAL: Get more than 40 percent off stays at ibis Styles Phuket City

If all the five-star hotel deals are making your wallet groan, then the latest deal from ibis Styles Phuket City will be music to your ears. Located a 15-minute walk from Thalang Road’s famous Sunday market, the affordable contemporary hotel is welcoming back customers with Standard Rooms priced at just B800 net per night, including breakfast (normal price: B1,450). Families can bring one child under 12 years old for free, upgrade to a four-person Family Room for an additional B500 per night or plump for a Family Suite for an extra B1,000. The offer is available to book until Jul 31, for stays through Dec 20, 2020. During the Vegetarian Festival from Oct 16-15, there will be an additional charge of B500 per night.

To book, call  076-397-777, email H9932@accor.com, or visit the website.

DEAL: Get staycation packages from B9,900/night in Bangkok and Chiang Mai

If working from home is making you feel restless, then we have the cure for you: treat yourself to a blissful staycation getaway at 137 Pillars Hotels & Suites.

The colonial-style boutique hotel is offering a staycation package for Thai residents and expats to relax and unwind at their spacious suites in Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

In Bangkok, you can choose to stay in the 75-sq-meter Sukhothai Suites for B9,900/night or in the 95-sq-meter Ayutthaya Suites for B11,900/night, while in Chiang Mai, you can treat yourself to the 70-sq-meter Rajah Brooke Suites for B9,900/night or the 75-sq-meter East Borneo Suites for B11,900/night. The deal includes breakfast for two, a 25 percent discount on food and drinks, and a “buy-one-get-one free” offer on spa treatments at the hotel’s Nitra Spa & Wellness, known for its signature Sleep Therapy Treatment.  

The deal is available from Jul 1-Dec 20, 2020. To book, visit 137 Pillars Suites Residences Bangkok and 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai’s website.