BACKGROUND Luxury Asian hotel group Peninsula Hotels has six hotels across Asia, and properties in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Paris. New hotels are also planned for London, Istanbul and Yangon. The Peninsula Bangkok opened in 1998 and occupies a skyscraper on the banks of the Chao Phraya River.
A the time of writing, it was a SHA Extra Pius hotel - it was used as accommodation under the government's Test and