The Holiday Inn Express in Bangkok is located in a fun and lively entertainment area, surrounded by some of Bangkok’s most trendy clubs, restaurants and chic hotels, such as ‘Bed Supper Club’, ‘Q-Bar’ and ‘Nest’. It was therefore essential that the façade and lighting design would be distinctive and attractive to stand out against the nighttime activities.

Vertical line was adopted for lighting concept, to complement the Architect’s Façade pattern. This vertical line continues through to the hotel lift lobby and guest corridors to create a consistency in architectural language throughout the project.

LEDs and fluorescent light were used at most of the areas to the benefit of the projects energy efficiency targets.