Samyan Mitrtown
Samyan Mitrtown (Thai: สามย่านมิตรทาวน์) is a mixed-use shopping, office, residential and leisure development located in Bangkok, Thailand. With a gross floor area of 222,000 square metres (2,390,000 sq ft), the ฿9 billion complex comprises Samyan Mitrtown Mall, Mitrtown Office Tower, Triple Y Residence and Triple Y Hotel.[2] HistoryThe project is situated on a 14-rai (2.2 ha; 5.5-acre) plot of Chulalongkorn University land[3] on the northwest corner of Sam Yan Intersection, where Phayathai Road meets Rama IV Road. The area was previously a retail neighbourhood that had been cleared for redevelopment in 2008. The project, originally valued at ฿8.5 billion, was announced in 2016[4][5] and was developed by Golden Land Property Development, the property arm of the TCC Group owned by Thai billionaire businessman Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, under a lease agreement with the university.[3] Samyan Mitrtown officially opened on 20 September 2019.[2] FacilitiesThe 6-storey Samyan Mitrtown Mall has a total rental space of 36,000 square metres (390,000 sq ft).[6] Among its facilities include the Samyan CO-OP, a 500-seat reading and working space conceptualized in collaboration with Kasikornbank, which is free to the public and open for 24 hours.[7][8][9] It also has a 24-hour zone which offers several lifestyle services targeting students, workers, foreign tourists and locals with Samyan and its neighboring areas.[10][11] Also part of the complex is the Mitrtown Office Tower which features open space and flexible workspaces,[12] the Triple Y Residence and Triple Y Hotel which offers 516 leasehold condominium units and 102 rooms, respectively.[3] References
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