Hotels in Pattaya and nearby provinces have recorded lower occupancy rates during the “Wan Lai Songkran festival”, while hoteliers noted weaknesses in the promotional strategy for the 21-day Songkran celebration.
Morrakot Kuldilok, president of the eastern chapter of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), said the occupancy rate in Pattaya this weekend should reach 70% as Wan Lai — the late Songkran celebration — is scheduled in many areas from April 16-21, including Bang Saen, Na…
