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The
Best Western Baiyoke Sky hotel -Thailand's tallest
hotel, rising 94 storeys above the Bangkok skyline,
strategically located in the heart of downtown.
The
Best Western Baiyoke Sky building is 309 metres tall
or about the height of 182 people standing one of
the top of the other. (Total 94th floor).
There are all together 2,060 steps from the bottom
to the top. It takes over one hour to reach the top.
There are 1,740 window panes in the building. About
the same number of window panes can be used for over
200 townhouses. The pilings are 65 metres deep
underground, about the height of a 22 storey building.
The area inside the building is 179,400 square metres,
or about 30 football fields.
At time of press, July 2000, there
are 255 rooms available from 22nd - 38th floor. The
remainder should open over the next 2 years.
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