Diethelm Travel commissioned a survey of hotels in the pipeline. The result shows a confident sector with Bangkok in particularly buoyant mood. Potential newcomers include Marriott Hotel Group affiliate Courtyard Hotels and Dubai's Jumeriah Group, famous at home for its futuristic Jumeriah Beach Hotel. The river is enjoying a renaissance and Amanpuri has plans for the old maritime fire station, one of the most coveted waterfront sites. Meanwhile, Carlson Hotels, Asia Pacific, plans to open five properties in the capital by 2009. Diethelm Travel Asia has compiled the following information from a variety of sources. While every effort has been taken to ensure these data are correct, Diethelm Travel Asia accepts no responsibility for any inaccuracies they may contain.