Oakwood to debut in Hat Yai with CPN ventureAn artist's rendering of Oakwood Central Hat Yai, which is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2026. The development marks the debut of the Oakwood brand in Hat Yai, reflecting strong hospitality demand in one of southern Thailand's economic hubs. Just 20 minutes from Hat Yai airport, the property is designed to cater to both leisure and urban living needs. Oakwood Central Hat Yai is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2026, offering 182 rooms and suites to capture growing cross-border travel demand from regional markets. Phoom Chirathivat, head of hotel business at CPN, said Hat Yai has strong year-round demand from both business and leisure travellers.

Source: Bangkok Post February 27, 2026 17:53 UTC