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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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