On July 16, 2024, at a luxury 5-star hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, a murder occurred, killing 6 people. Among them, there were 4 Vietnamese and 2 Vietnamese-Americans. The incident is causing a stir in public opinion and attracting the attention of domestic and foreign media. Thai authorities are actively investigating and clarifying the cause of the incident.
The hotel where the crime occurred is a high-end accommodation.
The location of the crime is the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, a famous, luxury, 5-star hotel located in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. This place attracts tourists with its prime location, high-class facilities and attentive service.
The 22-storey Grand Hyatt Erawan with 380 rooms was built in 1991. It has undergone several renovations, the most recent of which was in 2014. In the hotel, 44 VIP suites will have an additional indoor seating area.
The Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel is a high-end accommodation that attracts tourists.
The most luxurious room here costs about 12-14 million VND/night. Other rooms at this hotel range from 5-8 million VND/night. In addition, Grand Hyatt Erawan also has a luxurious restaurant and bar area, as well as full services such as swimming pool, tennis court, yoga class, gym to serve visitors. In addition, the hotel also has meeting rooms fully equipped to organize events, conferences, and seminars.
Lobby area inside the hotel.
Room space of Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel.
VIP rooms here cost from 12-14 million VND/night.
Luxury restaurant inside the Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel.
The hotel's high-class conference room space.
The tea room area of this hotel.
Desserts are served to guests staying here.
The incident occurred at a time when Thailand is trying to boost tourism after being severely affected by the pandemic. Previously, the Thai government announced visa exemptions and allowed stays of up to 60 days for citizens with passports from 93 countries. This is considered a measure to stimulate tourism in this country.
