The Esplanade (Bangkok)
 Esplanade at Ratchadaphisek Rd. | |
 | |
| Location | Ratchadapisek Road, Din Daeng, Bangkok and Rattanathibet Road, Nonthaburi, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 13°46′0″N 100°34′11″E / 13.76667°N 100.56972°E |
| Opening date | December 2006 and December 2009 |
| Management | Central Pattana Plc. (Ratchadapisek) Major Cineplex Property (Ngamwongwan-Kaerai) |
| Owner | Central Pattana Plc. (Ratchadapisek) Major Cineplex Property (Ngamwongwan-Kaerai) |
| No. of stores and services | 120 |
| Total retail floor area | 105,000 square metres |
| No. of floors | 7 |
The Esplanade is a shopping and entertainment complex on Ratchadaphisek Road in Din Daeng district, Bangkok,[1] with a second branch on Rattanathibet Road in Nonthaburi.
History[edit]
Anchored by the Esplanade Cineplex, the shopping mall opened in December 2006. The cineplex hosted the 5th World Film Festival of Bangkok in October 2007.
With a retail space of more than 100,000 square metres, the seven-floor complex includes the 12-screen Esplanade Cineplex with 3,000 seats, a B2S book shop along with other shops and restaurants. Other facilities include a Rhythm & Bowl alley, the Sub Zero ice-skating arena, a Tops Supermarket and the 1,500-seat Ratchadalai Musical Theatre.
Design[edit]
The architecture of the Esplanade shopping mall was designed by the Office of Bangkok Architects in collaboration with Contour. The interior of the mall was designed by J+H Boiffils, who had previously designed The Emporium and Siam Paragon shopping malls.
Branches[edit]
- Ratchadapisek, Bangkok
- Rattanathibet, Nonthaburi
See also[edit]
- List of shopping malls in Bangkok
- List of shopping malls in Thailand
- List of largest shopping malls in Thailand
- List of cinemas in Thailand
