Ambassador City Jomtien
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The Ambassador City Jomtien is a large resort at Jomtien
Bay, near Pattaya
, Thailand
, with "over 4,210 rooms" http://www.ambassadorcityjomtien.com. Located about 8 km south of Pattaya, it occupies a 40 acres (161,874.4 m²) campus overlooking the beach and nearby mountains. It consists of five buildings that each contain 150 to 2,000 suites, plus eight restaurants, several bars and nightclubs, a convention center
, and a sports/fitness facility that claims to have Asia
's largest swimming pool
.
The Ambassador City hosted the United Kingdom Contingent to the 20th World Scout Jamboree
consisting of 2,500 young people aged between 14 and 18 and many of their support staff prior to the Jamboree
at Sattahip in 2002/3.
12.838917°N 100.908523°W
Jomtien
Jomtien Beach is a section of Pattaya, a city in Thailand, located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand about 165 km southeast of Bangkok in the province of Chonburi...
Bay, near Pattaya
Pattaya
Pattaya is a city in Thailand, located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok located within but not part of Amphoe Bang Lamung in the province of Chonburi....
, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
, with "over 4,210 rooms" http://www.ambassadorcityjomtien.com. Located about 8 km south of Pattaya, it occupies a 40 acres (161,874.4 m²) campus overlooking the beach and nearby mountains. It consists of five buildings that each contain 150 to 2,000 suites, plus eight restaurants, several bars and nightclubs, a convention center
Convention center
A convention center is a large building that is designed to hold a convention, where individuals and groups gather to promote and share common interests. Convention centers typically offer sufficient floor area to accommodate several thousand attendees...
, and a sports/fitness facility that claims to have Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
's largest swimming pool
Swimming pool
A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, or simply a pool, is a container filled with water intended for swimming or water-based recreation. There are many standard sizes; the largest is the Olympic-size swimming pool...
.
The Ambassador City hosted the United Kingdom Contingent to the 20th World Scout Jamboree
20th World Scout Jamboree
The 20th World Scout Jamboree took place in the naval base in Sattahip, Thailand. It was the second World Jamboree to be held in Southeast Asia after the Philippines hosted the event in 1959....
consisting of 2,500 young people aged between 14 and 18 and many of their support staff prior to the Jamboree
Jamboree (Scouting)
In Scouting, a jamboree is a large gathering of Scouts who rally at a national or international level.The 1st World Scout Jamboree was held in 1920, and was hosted by the United Kingdom...
at Sattahip in 2002/3.
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12.838917°N 100.908523°W