Thank you for joining the Vice Presidents for Research Meeting 2019.

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Report prepared by Chulalongkorn University.

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The Vice Presidents for Research Meeting 2019 will be held on the 1^st  Floor, Maha-Chulalongkorn Building, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Maha-Chulalongkorn Building is the first building on Chulalongkorn University Campus. This building served as classrooms for the Faculty of Arts.

Maps and directions

Local Transportation

I. Airport

New Bangkok International Airport (Suvarnabhumi) (BKK)

• Arrivals and Departures
• Public Transportation
• Directions from BKK Airport to Pathumwan Princess Hotel
• Directions from BKK Airport to Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square Hotel

II. Transportation during the meeting (updated on October 25)

CU shuttle bus services will be provided to/from meeting venue during the meeting.

Tuesday, October 29

• Pick up at Pathumwan Princess Hotel at 7:30 a.m. to CU
• Pick up at Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square at 8:00 a.m. to CU
• Return from CU to hotels at 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 30

• Pick up at Pathumwan Princess Hotel at 8:00 a.m. to CU
• Pick up at Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square at 8:30 a.m. to CU
• Return from CU to hotels at 2:45 p.m.

III. Public transportation in Bangkok

• Bangkok bus, MRT, BTS All in one guide: www.transitbangkok.com

IV. Getting to CU

• Maps and Directions: www.chula.ac.th/en/contact/map-and-directions

Recommended accommodations for VPRM 2019

I. Pathumwan Princess Hotel

Address: 444 MBK Center, Phayathai Road, Wangmai, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330

Tel: +66 2216 3700

Email: [email protected] 

Website: https://www.pprincess.com/

• 12 minutes away from Maha-Chulalongkorn Building (walking directions)

Accommodation can be reserved at Pathumwan Princess Hotel under a negotiated group rate for APRU delegates. Reservations are subject to availability.

Rooms

• Superior Room: single occupancy with one daily breakfast (THB 3,400 net per night) AND double/twin occupancy with two daily breakfasts (THB 3,700 net per night)
• Deluxe Classic Room:single occupancy with one daily breakfast (THB 3,700 net per night) AND double/twin occupancy with two daily breakfasts (THB 4,000 net per night)
• A confirmation email will be sent after the booking is done. Room availability is limited on a first come, first served basis. APRU delegates are advised to book on or before September 13, 2019 to avail of the discounted rate.
• For room reservations using APRU group rates, please reserve using the VPRM 2019 Pathumwan Princess Booking Form and return to Mr. Kengkarn Wachirasuriya, Assistant Sales Manager at [email protected].

Airport Transfer / Transportation

Pathumwan Princess Hotel is located around 39 minutes away from Suvarnabhumi Bangkok International Airport.

Airport Transfer Rate

The transportation service between Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok International Airport and Hotel can be arranged.

Rate*: Toyota Camry for 3 persons and 3 suitcases at THB 1,500 net per way (~USD 47++)

*** Transportation rates are inclusive of 10% service charge and 7% VAT and are subject to change without prior notice.

II. Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square Hotel

Address: 392/44 Siam Square Soi 6, Rama I Road, 10330 Pathumwan, Thailand

Tel: +66 2 209 8888 / Fax: +66 (0) 2 2551824

Website: www.novotelbkk.com

• 12 minutes away from Maha-Chulalongkorn Building (walking directions)

Accommodation can be reserved at Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square Hotel under a negotiated group rate for APRU delegates. Reservations will be subject to availability.

Rooms:

• Superior Room: single occupancy with one daily breakfast (THB 3,200 net per night) AND double/twin occupancy with two daily breakfasts (THB 3,200 net per night)
• Deluxe Room: single occupancy with one daily breakfast (THB 3,600 net per night) AND double/twin occupancy with two daily breakfasts (THB 3,600 net per night)
• Room availability is limited on a first come, first served basis. For room reservations using APRU group rates, please reserve direct via booking link.
• A confirmation email will be sent after the booking is done. APRU delegates are advised to book on or before September 27, 2019 to avail of the discounted rate.

Airport Transfer / Transportation

• Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square Hotel is located around 39 minutes away from Suvarnabhumi Bangkok International Airport.
• Transportation service between Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok International Airport and Hotel can be arranged at the following rates**: Car (Maximum 3 adults): THB 2,300 net per way OR Van (Maximum 7 adults): THB 2,300 net per way

**Transportation rates are inclusive of refreshments, toll way fee, 10% service charge and 7% VAT, and are subject to change without prior notice.