Iconsiam, stylized as ICONSIAM, is a
mixed-use development
Mixed use is a type of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning classification that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions ...
on the banks of the
Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya River is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.
Etymology
Written evidence of the river being referred to by the ...
in
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estim ...
. It includes a large shopping mall, which opened to the public on 9 November 2018, as well as hotels and residences. The
฿54 billion
(US$1.5 billion) project was jointly developed by
Siam Piwat group, a Thai retail developer, MQDC Magnolia Quality Development, and
Charoen Pokphand Group.
The complex includes the
tallest building in Thailand: the 70-floor Magnolia Waterfront Residences, and the country’s sixth tallest building: the 52-floor Mandarin Oriental Residences.
Features
;ICONSIAM Building
* total retail area.
*
Siam Takashimaya department store and an
Apple Retail Store.
* 3,000-seat auditorium/exhibition hall
* Iconsiam Heritage Museum (River Museum Bangkok), a joint project with The
Fine Arts Department of the
Ministry of Culture of Thailand.
* Two residential buildings, the Magnolia Waterfront Residences (318m and 70 floors, 300 units) and The Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, (272m, 52 floors, 146 units).
* A riverside park with an area of more than along the Chao Phraya River and a riverside walkway.
;ICS Building
* Addition to the current mall
* 244-room
Millennium Hilton Bangkok by
Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hilton Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hilton Hotels) is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of American multinational hospitality company Hilton Worldwide.
The original company was founded by Conrad Hi ...
.
Transport
Iconsiam is located adjacent to the
Charoen Nakhon station of the
Gold Line. It opened on 16 December 2020.
Iconsiam is working with the Urban Design and Development Centre (UDDC) at
Chulalongkorn University
Chulalongkorn University (CU; ; , ) is a public university, public Autonomous university, autonomous research university in Bangkok, Thailand. The university was originally founded during King Chulalongkorn's reign as a school for training ro ...
, the Marine Department of the
Transport Ministry, and the
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is the local government of Bangkok, which includes the capital of Thailand. The government is composed of two branches: the executive (or the Governor of Bangkok) and the legislative (or Bangkok Metro ...
to upgrade four river piers—
Sathorn, Ratchawong, Tha Dindaeng, and Ratcha Nevy—by June 2019.
Four piers are built on site for private boats and public ferries.
Visitors can ride the ferry provided by Iconsiam from various piers;
Sathorn Pier,
Sheraton Hotel Bangkok, Si Phraya Pier.
Awards
The project won several design accolades since its opening, including:
* Best Design of the Year at the World Retail Awards 2019 hosted by the World Retail Congress;
* First prize in the Best Shopping Center category at the MAPIC Awards 2019 in Cannes;
* 2020 VIVA Best-of-the-Best Design and Development Award;
* One of the top four finalist in the MPIM International Real Estate Awards 2021 in the Best Shopping Centre category.
Gallery
File:Iconsiam shopping mall.jpg, Iconsiam seen from across Chao Phraya river
File:ไอคอนสยาม Grand Openning day Iconsiam of Thailand 16 Copyrights of Trisorn Triboon.jpg, Condominium & department store
File:ไอคอนสยาม Grand Openning day Iconsiam of Thailand 10 Copyrights of Trisorn Triboon.jpg, Magnolia Waterfront Residences
File:Iconsiam at Day (V).jpg, IconLuxe
File:ICONSIAM of Thailand Photographed by Trisorn Triboon 12.jpg, Inside IconLuxe
File:202403 Siam Takashimaya at ICONSIAM.jpg, Siam Takashimaya
File:ไอคอนสยาม Iconsiam of Thailand 8 Copyrights of Trisorn Triboon.jpg, Grand Openning Iconsiam of Thailand
File:SookSiam@ICONSIAM Thailand.jpg, SookSiam
File:Iconsiam at Day (III).jpg, Atrium inside the mall
File:ICONSIAM Iconic multimedia water features by Trisorn Triboon 01.jpg, Water features
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Bangkok
This list of tallest buildings in Bangkok ranks buildings in Bangkok, Thailand, by height. As of October 2024, Bangkok has 190 completed Skyscraper, skyscrapers over 150 meters (492 feet) in height, of which 127 are listed on the Council on Tall B ...
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List of tallest buildings in Thailand
References
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Shopping malls in Bangkok
Buildings and structures on the Chao Phraya River
Shopping malls established in 2018
Khlong San district