The Royal Cliff Hotels Group held its annual Thank You Party for its top travel agents and media representatives on Saturday, December 11, to extend its appreciation for the continuous support throughout 2010.
The party was held at the resort’s brand new Infini Pool area of the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel to celebrate the special working relationships between the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, its friends, and honored special guests; Sombat Kuruphan, Director Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Tourism and Sports, Suraphon Svetasreni, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, and His Excellency Chumphol Silapa-archa, Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, who gave a very heartwarming speech during the event.
Panga Vathanakul (8th left) MD of The Royal Cliff Hotels Group and her Executive team pose for a picture with the honoured guests; His Excellency Chumphol Silapa-archa (7th from left), Minister of Tourism and Sports; Sombat Kuruphan (9th from left), Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Tourism and Sports; and Suraphon Svetasreni (10th from left), Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand during the Royal Cliff Hotels Group annual Thank You Party.
Before the party, a press conference was held at the Orchid Ballroom of the Royal Cliff Grand Hotel, where Panga Vathanakul, managing director of the Royal Cliff proudly revealed the resort’s new name and distinctive identity: The Royal Cliff Hotels Group – The State of Exclusivity & Fascination.
The concept highlights the objective to position Royal Cliff in a private estate within the locality in Pattaya. This rebranding initiative is designed to attract a wider audience, create an entirely new guest experience, and offer an assurance to exceed the hotel group’s already high expectations.
Panga Vathanakul, managing director of the Royal Cliff proudly reveals the resort’s new name and distinctive identity.
This notion began from the deep roots, and has flourished into a multi-million baht investment that has enhanced the Royal Cliff entirely. Consequently, each of the four hotels; the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel, the Royal Cliff Beach Terrace, the Royal Cliff Grand Hotel (formerly the Royal Cliff Grand Hotel & Spa) and the Royal Wing Suites & Spa have developed their own identity to suit every possible traveler.
The rebranding progression is supported by the extensive development process during 2010. By enhancing the rooms and suites throughout all four hotels, the five star resort now offers a chic new feel with fresh, modern facilities along with its legendary high class service.
The resort recreates individual characteristics for each of its eleven restaurants and bars which are complemented with new stylish logos that tell a tale of each venue.
His Excellency Chumphol Silapa-archa, Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, gives a very heartwarming speech during the event.
The newest of the restaurants is Breezeo; Be Yourself Dining which offers an innovative, fresh atmosphere with a brand new concept that will change the face of beachside dining. The “Be Yourself” motto allows guests to create their own personal experiences with interactive entertainment, “make-your-own” cocktail menus and never seen before, international tapas delights.
Many new features have been added to the 64 acre property including the dramatic development of the pool area at the Royal Cliff Beach Hotel. The spacious surroundings and trendy new furnishings perfectly blend in with the magnificently designed salt water Infinity Edge Swimming Pool area known as the Infini Pool & Bar; an ideal place to host this year’s impressive Thank You Party offering a dreamlike atmosphere opening to the Gulf of Thailand.
In addition, the New Year will further develop the resort by welcoming the new age IPTV system offering guests free online communication including internet access, HD live TV, easy connection to the resort along with its facilities and access to in-room electronic devices all from the in-room television.
The constant developments and beautification projects throughout the resort’s 37 years have made it possible for the resort to accommodate the needs of every local and international leisure as well as business traveler. As a result, the Royal Cliff Hotels Group has established a worldwide reputation as a leader within the hospitality industry; for which it has received numerous well respected local and international awards.
To reach the summit of this extensive rebranding process, the Management System Certification Institute (Thailand) has recently announced that the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, which includes Eastern Seaboard’s Best MICE venue, Pattaya Exhibition And Convention Hall (PEACH) will receive accreditation for three of the most honored certifications which will be added their already famous record of awards.
The Royal Cliff Hotels Group will be the first resort and convention hall group in the world to have accomplished such an outstanding achievement. The certifications include the ISO 14001:2004 for Environmental Management System, the extension scope of ISO 9001:2008 for Quality Management System and TIS 22300-2551 for MICE Security Management System. These collective achievements have made the Royal Cliff Hotels Group a unique establishment recognized throughout the world.
The Royal Cliff Hotels Group rebranding process could not happen at a better time. Both business and leisure travel in Thailand is expected to increase in the year 2011, and the Royal Cliff Hotels Group is more equipped and ready than ever before.
Following the press conference, guests were finally able to meet face to face with the entire operations team of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group, whilst sampling from the vast selection of international award-winning cuisine on offer and enjoying the spectacular live music on stage.
The cocktail event allowed guests to meet and catch up with their friends, the senior executives of the Hotels Group and find out about some of the innovative developments that have occurred throughout 2010, and exciting plans for the future.
The Royal Cliff Hotels Group is situated in between Jomtien and Pattaya and offers exceptional views over the Gulf of Thailand. The fantastic new developments of the resort has given the Royal Cliff a brand new look on life, and combined with its 37 years of five star service will Endeavour to exceed its already high expectations.
