Songkran in Style: Celebrate Thai New Year with Centara Hotels & Resorts

Songkran

Experience one of the world’s most vibrant cultural festivals with Centara Hotels & Resorts, where tradition, celebration, and luxury come together in unforgettable destinations. Songkran, Thailand’s famous New Year festival, is a time of renewal, joy, and connection — and there’s no better way to embrace it than with curated stays, immersive experiences, and exclusive offers across Thailand and beyond.

What Makes Songkran So Special?

Songkran, celebrated each April across Thailand, marks the Thai New Year with a mix of ancient traditions and lively festivities. Locals and visitors alike take part in symbolic water rituals, representing purification and fresh beginnings, alongside joyous street celebrations filled with music, laughter, and community spirit.

From temple visits and merit-making ceremonies to city-wide water fights, Songkran offers a uniquely immersive cultural experience that blends spirituality with celebration.

Stay in the Heart of Bangkok’s Festivities

Centara Grand at CentralWorld

Located in the vibrant heart of Bangkok, Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld places guests right in the centre of the action. Step outside to experience some of the city’s biggest Songkran celebrations, then retreat to refined comfort with panoramic skyline views, award-winning dining, and rejuvenating treatments at Spa Cenvaree.

This is urban celebration paired with elevated relaxation — perfect for travellers wanting the best of both worlds.

Family Fun and Beachfront Energy in Pattaya

Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya

For families and fun-seekers, Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya delivers an action-packed escape. This reimagined beachfront resort combines a themed water park, ocean-view rooms, and immersive attractions.

During Songkran, the festive spirit flows from exhilarating water slides to lively beachfront celebrations, creating unforgettable moments for guests of all ages.

Timeless Elegance by the Sea in Hua Hin

Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya

Step into heritage and tranquillity at Centara Grand Beach Resort Hua Hin, a historic landmark known for its colonial charm and refined atmosphere. Set amid manicured gardens along the coast, this resort offers a more serene way to experience Songkran.

Here, guests can enjoy traditional customs, gentle celebrations, and a slower pace that reflects the deeper cultural roots of the festival.

Island Vibes and Festive Energy in Phuket

Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

On the shores of Karon Beach, Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket blends vibrant design with laid-back island charm. Spacious accommodations, a lively water park, and direct beach access create an ideal setting for Songkran celebrations.

Expect a festive mix of beachside fun, cultural activities, and relaxing moments under the tropical sun.

Exclusive Songkran Offers and Global Experiences

Songkran

Beyond Thailand, Centara Hotels & Resorts extends Songkran-inspired experiences across Asia, the Middle East, and international destinations. Guests booking directly can enjoy exclusive privileges, tailored packages, and curated celebrations designed to bring the spirit of Thai New Year to life wherever they stay.

From wellness rituals and spa indulgence to themed dining and live entertainment, every detail is crafted to create meaningful and memorable holiday moments.

Plan Your Songkran Escape

Songkran is more than just a festival — it’s a celebration of renewal, joy, and togetherness. Whether you’re seeking vibrant city energy, family-friendly fun, cultural immersion, or tranquil beachfront luxury, Centara offers a destination and experience to match every travel style.

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Member discount increased to 20% for limited time only!

Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya

As part of our ongoing Wave of Celebrations in honour of Centara’s 40th and CentaraThe1’s 10th Anniversaries, we are thrilled to offer an extraordinary 20% discount to CentaraThe1 members - up from the standard 15% - for a limited time only!

You will also have access to our special direct booking perks - 10% off drinking and dining during your stay, and a choice of early check-in or late check-out.

This exclusive offer is available at Centara hotels worldwide and applies to bookings made via the Centara website only.

If you're not yet a member, sign up and log in today to take advantage of this exceptional offer! Book from now - 13th October 2023 for stays until 30th June 2024.
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