ASAI Shijo Kyoto, a lifestyle hotel opening in June 2023, will precede Dusit Thani Kyoto and is a new brand developed by the group under the concept of “BE A LOCAL EVERYWHERE. ASAI means “to live together with local people” in Thai. The location is close to the vibrant Nishiki Market, known as “Kyoto’s kitchen. ASAI offers a total of 114 rooms (14 to 20 square meters), all of which are small but functional, with high quality beds and showers with powerful water pressure, mainly targeting millennials with inquisitive minds. The design of the facility, with its lantern-inspired lighting, stone countertops, and wall tiles, evokes a sense of Kyoto-like serenity, while the large common space, themed “Eat/Work/Play Area,” allows not only guests but also local residents to gather and interact with each other. The large common space, themed “Eat/Work/Play Area,” allows not only guests but also local people to gather and interact. The restaurant “Soi Gang,” inspired by Thai street food culture, will also serve as a dining area. The menu includes curries, original cocktails, mango and coconut-based desserts, and other dishes that can be enjoyed casually as if at a food stall. In collaboration with the food department of the Thai headquarters, the restaurant will prepare items using fresh, high-quality ingredients, and will also regularly collaborate with local restaurants and chefs.
Mr. Supajee Stanpan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to Japan, said in his opening remarks, “Thailand prides itself on its strength in hospitality and quality service in the tourism industry. Over the years, the people of Japan and Thailand have developed a bond of mutual respect and caring. The presence of Thailand’s leading hotel brand in Japan is “a testament to the closeness of relations between our two countries and the trust that major Thai companies have in the Japanese market. We look forward to contributing to the Japanese tourism industry by combining the deep culture of Kyoto with the uniquely Thai elegance of Dusit Hotels & Resorts to provide exceptional stay services to guests from around the world,” he complimented. Dusit Hotels & Resorts, the hotel management division of Dusit International, has over 70 years of experience operating hotels and resorts in major cities around the world, and has developed four pillars of elegance in a stay: personalized and attentive service, happiness ( Well-being,” “Connection with the local community,” and “Sustainability. The brand currently operates in 70 countries around the world, including Dusit Thani and ASAI HOTELS, which will open in Kyoto, as well as the luxury boutique hotel Dusit Devarana, the celebrity-inspired Dusit D2, the luxury boutique hotel Dusit Devarana, the luxury boutique hotel Dusit Devarana, the luxury boutique hotel Dusit Devarana, the luxury boutique hotel Dusit Devarana, and the celebrity-inspired Dusit Devarana. Dusit D2”, and the mid-scale “Dusit Princess” hotel. The company has also expanded its services to include the Elite Havens luxury villas. Against this backdrop, Group CEO Supajee Stampan said, “We are pleased to showcase our unique brand of elegant, uniquely Thai hospitality in the historic city of Kyoto, and to honor the important ties between Thailand and Japan through two dynamic new hotels. Our goal is not only to provide luxurious accommodations, but also to contribute to the local community in an efficient and sustainable manner. We will fully utilize the interrelated businesses within the group (Hotels & Resorts, Real Estate, Education, and Food) to provide a comprehensive, 360-degree experience that exceeds guest expectations and is dedicated to delivering sustainable value to all stakeholders,” he said. The company is exploring ways to expand its network in major cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo, and Sendai, while at the same time exploring opportunities to develop its non-hotel business segment,” he said. Reservations for Dusit Thani Kyoto and ASAI Kyoto Shijo are scheduled to be accepted from March onward, and plans, including room rates, will be announced on the official Web page as soon as they are finalized.
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