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100 Best Hotels in the World 2008

Peninsula Hotel Bangkok- Ranked no. 17 in the world in 2008

Thailand claimed 3 spots in the top 20 of the 100 best hotels in the world this year in the 2008 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards.

In the 13th annual poll, readers voted for their favorite hotels from around the world.

Two hotels from Bangkok as well as the Four Seasons Chiang Mai- which consistently ranks in many list of top hotels around the world- not only made it in the top 100 best hotels in the world, but into the top 20, ranking at 14, 17 and 19.

Bangkok also made it to number 1 on the list of best cities of 2008!

Here are the hotels listed in order or their ranking. Click on the links for more details or each hotel.

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“The Barai” at Hyatt Regency Hua Hin

Barai at Hyatt regency Hua Hin

In March of 2007 The Hyatt Regency Hua Hin announced the opening of The Barai, a new residential spa with eight exclusive spa suites and 18 exotic treatment rooms. Overnight and day spa guests alike can enjoy the sanctum of serenity over 4.5 acres of land.

The Barai is the latest addition to Hyatt Pure spas, a collection of over 70 spas worldwide, each with it’s own unique culturally and location inspired identity.

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