Bangkok
ThailandBangkok has a wide variety of hotels of different categories and price ranges. Since everyone has different priorities we have divided the hotel market into different categories; Family, Business, Couples, Budget and Luxury. We then did some thorough research to find out what different types of travelers value when it comes to their hotel accommodations. Our editorial team has come up with a selection of the best places for each category.
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Centre Point Sukhumvit Thong-Lo
304 Sukhumvit Soi 55 (Thong-Lo 8), North Klongton, Wattana- Green area
- Aircondition
- Playroom
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Max extra beds
Popular family hotel with spacious suites. Close to Thong Lo BTS Station and several popular shopping centers. Families tend to especially prefer the larger two bedroom suites. The hotel has a playroom, restaurant and a large outdoor swimming pool. All the suites have fully equipped kitchens.
Plus- Pleasant family hotel
- Suites with multiple bedrooms
- Close to Thong Lo BTS Station
- Restaurant and outdoor pool
- Close to several shopping centers
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Diamond House
4 Samsen Road, Banglampoo, Phranakorn, Bangkok- Romance package
- Late checkout
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Suites
- Room service
Nice hotel with very good location, close to popular restaurants and the night life at Khaosan Road. Couples tend to appreciate the beautiful suites, with a cozy atmosphere and large double bed. The hotel has a restaurant and rooftop outdoor swimming pool. Close to the Royal Palace and Wat Saket.
Plus- Nice hotel
- Khaosan Road
- Beautiful, cozy suites
- Restaurant and roof terrace
- Near the Royal Palace
- Somewhat compact rooms
- Some distance to the center
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Sawasdee Sukhumvit Inn
123 Soi Sukhumvit 57 (Baan Klouy Nua) Sukhumvit Rd., Prakanong, Klongton Nua, Wattana- Restaurant
- Wifi
- Breakfast
- TV
- Own bathroom
- 24 hours reception
An affordable hotel with a prime location on the bustling Sukhumvit Road. It offers clean, comfortable rooms with good amenities. Close to the city's nightlife with bars, eateries and shops. The hotel has its own restaurant and is known to have a friendly staff who are happy to assist you with various reservations and information.
Plus- Affordable hotel with good location
- In the heart of Sukhumvit Road
- Cosy, clean rooms
- Restaurant and Internet cafe
- Helpful staff
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Jasmine City Hotel
2 Sukhumvit Soi 23, Klongtoey, Wattana- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
- Suites
- Spa
- Concierge
First class hotel with luxurious rooms and suites - the most exclusive rooms have great views and jacuzzis. The hotel has good service and concierge. Excellent location near the Terminal 21 shopping mall. You can quickly get to Emporium Department Store, Benjasiri Park, and the Suvarnabhumi Airport by car.
Plus- First class hotel
- Luxury rooms and suites
- Some rooms with Jacuzzi
- Good service and concierge
- Nicely situated close to Terminal 21
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Golden Tulip Sovereign Hotel Bangkok
92 Soi Saengcham, Rimklongbangkapi Rd., Huaykwang- Green area
- Aircondition
- Playroom
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Max extra beds
Popular family hotel with a good location, near the Suvarnabhumi Airport. Comfortable, spacious rooms with both a shower and bathtub. The hotel has several good restaurants, a large outdoor pool and spa where they offer Thai massage. Walking distance to two BTS Skytrain stations and the Pratunam Wholesale Market.
Plus- Popular family hotel
- Good location near airport
- Comfortable, spacious rooms
- Several good restaurants
- Large outdoor pool and spa
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The Heritage Baan Silom
659 Silom Soi 19, Silom Road, Bangrak- Fitness
- Business center
- Conference
- Bar
- Wifi
- Restaurant
Popular boutique hotel with a good downtown Bangkok location. It offers elegant rooms with a unique decor. Close to The Jewelry Trade Center. The hotel has a restaurant and furnished outdoor terrace. Many business travelers really enjoy it here because the hotel has a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
Plus- Modern business hotel
- Good location in central Bangkok
- Stylish boutique rooms
- Close to The Jewelry Trade Center
- Calm and pleasant atmosphere
- The hotel has no elevator
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St. James Hotel
18 Soi 26, Sukhumvit Rd., Klongton,- Romance package
- Late checkout
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Suites
- Room service
This is a cozy hotel with a prime location on Sukhumvit Road. It offers modern rooms and suites with elegant wood furnishings. The hotel has a restaurant, bar and outdoor swimming pool. They offer a romantic in-room breakfast. Easy walking distance to the Emporium Department Store and the Phrom Phong Skytrain station BTS.
Plus- Popular hotel
- Nicely situated on Sukhumvit Road
- Modern rooms and suites
- Restaurant, bar and pool
- Close to Phrom Phong Skytrain
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Royal Ivory Sukhumvit Nana by Compass Hospitality
73 Sukhumvit Soi 4, Sukhumvit Road, Klong Toey- Restaurant
- Wifi
- Breakfast
- TV
- Own bathroom
- 24 hours reception
Popular hotel with simple, affordable rooms. Nicely situated near the Nana BTS station. The rooms are decorated in Thai style and are equipped with kitchenettes. The hotel has a restaurant, outdoor pool and pool tables. In addition they offer Thai massage. Hotel guests are offered free tuk-tuk.
Plus- Popular hotel
- Basic, affordable rooms
- Near the Nana BTS station
- Restaurant and pool
- Free tuk-tuk
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Centre Point Chidlom
60 Langsuan Soi 1, Lumpini- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
- Suites
- Spa
- Concierge
This stylish hotel is in a good location, near Lumpini Park. It offers modern, very comfortable rooms and suites with beautiful interiors. The hotel has a fitness center, restaurant and a large, luxurious swimming pool with salt water. Close to the Central Chidlom department store and the Central World and Central Embassy shopping malls.
Plus- Popular luxury
- Nicely situated near Lumpini Park
- Comfortable rooms and suites
- Restaurant and pool
- Close to great shopping
- No sunbathing area
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Prince Palace Hotel
488/800 Bo Bae Tower, Damrongrak Road, Mahanak, Pomprab Sattrupai- Green area
- Aircondition
- Playroom
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Max extra beds
Pleasant family hotel in Bangkok's old city. Nicely situated above the clothing market, Bo Bae Tower, overlooking the Mahanak channel. It offers spacious, well-appointed rooms along with larger family rooms that have a flexible number of beds. The hotel has several restaurants, a large outdoor pool, a garden bar and spa with massage available.
Plus- Pleasant family hotel
- In Bangkok's Old Town
- Overlooking Mahanak channel
- Spacious, well-appointed rooms
- Restaurants and pool
- Unsecured Wi-Fi
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Sam's Lodge
28-28 / 1 Sukhumvit Soi 19- Romance package
- Late checkout
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Suites
- Room service
A popular motel with a good location, in the middle of Bangkok's tourist and business area. Close to major restaurants, entertainment and shopping centers. The hotel has comfortable rooms, a terrace with garden, beautiful views and a private tailoring service with western style. Close to freeway, BTS skytrain station and the MRT station.
Plus- Popular motel
- Good location in central Bangkok
- Close to restaurants and entertainment
- Close to shopping center
- Comfortable rooms and terrace
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Bhiman Inn
55 Phra Sumen Road, Banglampu Bangkok- Restaurant
- Wifi
- Breakfast
- TV
- Own bathroom
- 24 hours reception
Nice budget hotel with an excellent location and within easy walking distance of the Emerald Buddha Temple and the Grand Palace. It features an outdoor pool, bar and restaurant with Thai and international dishes. Close to Khaosan Road. Many guests appreciate the great location and choose to stay here for longer term stays.
Plus- Affordable hotels
- Very good location
- Near the Grand Palace
- Swimming pool and restaurant
- Khaosan Road
- Some rooms have simple standards
- Some distance to the city center
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Grand Diamond Suites Hotel
888 Petchburi Road, Petchaburi, Rajthevi,- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
- Suites
- Spa
- Concierge
Luxury hotel with excellent location on Petchburi street, next to the Platinum Mall. It offers elegant rooms and suites with views of the city. It features an outdoor pool, spa and nice restaurant. Close to Siam Paragon and an easy travel distance to the Suvarnabhumi international airport.
Plus- Luxury hotels
- Nicely situated on Petchburi Street
- At Platinum Mall
- Elegant rooms and suites
- Magnificent views of the city
- Some distance to the center
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The Ecotel Bangkok
1091/333-4 New Petchburi Road 35, Rajthevee- Green area
- Aircondition
- Playroom
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Max extra beds
Affordable hotel in an elegant European style. Modern, spacious rooms with good amenities. Good location at Rajprarob Road, near the Pratunam Market and Platinum Mall. The hotel has a friendly staff and usually organizes various day trips around Bangkok. There is both a restaurant and a cozy, French inspired street café.
Plus- Affordable family hotel
- European-style rooms
- Good location at Rajprarob Road
- Near Platinum Mall
- Restaurant and café
- Coffee/tea in the room
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Ambassador Hotel Bangkok
171 Sukhumvit Road Soi 11- Fitness
- Business center
- Conference
- Bar
- Wifi
- Restaurant
This classic business hotel has an excellent location on Sukhumvit Road, in the center of Bangkok's bustling nightclub district. It offers modern rooms with many amenities. Close to Nana Skytrain Station and several large shopping centers. The hotel has excellent conference facilities, a popular restaurant and several cafes.
Plus- Business hotel with good location
- In the city nightclub district
- Modern, comfortable rooms
- Near the Nana Skytrain Station
- Jacuzzi, sauna and sauna
- Fee for wireless Internet
- The hotel lives a bit on its reputation
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Montien Riverside Hotel
372 Rama 3, Bangklo, Bangkok- Romance package
- Late checkout
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Suites
- Room service
Pleasant hotel on the Chao Phraya River. It offers modern rooms and suites with a romantic setting and beautiful views of the river. The hotel has a traditional Thai boat that you can book for a dinner cruise. The hotel also has several good restaurants and offers free shuttle service to central Bangkok.
Plus- Pleasant hotel
- At the Chao Phraya River
- Modern rooms and suites
- Beautiful view of the river
- Free shuttle to center
- Romantic boat trips
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JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok
4 Sukhumvit Road, Soi 2- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
- Suites
- Spa
- Concierge
Exclusive hotel with a prime location on Sukhumvit 2. It has beautiful rooms and suites with classic, dark furniture and stunning views. The hotel has a strong focus on comfort and is equipped with a spa, and relaxing outdoor pool. Easy walking distance to the Ploenchit and Nana BTS Skytrain stations.
Plus- High-class luxury hotel
- Good location on Sukhumvit
- Rooms and suites with view
- Classic, dark furniture
- Spa and outdoor swimming pool
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Popular Hotels is a dynamic website that is largely based on feedback from our users. We have done our homework using reviews and experiences from previous guests in making our choices. This means that the selection is constantly updated to provide a current picture of the situation.
Location and offerings
In Bangkok, there are plenty of hotels in all categories. Most business travelers prefer to stay in the center, near the city's business district. Some choose instead to stay in quieter areas, slightly outside the city center.
Families sometimes appreciate a central location but more often prefer hotels where it is relatively peaceful and quiet. It is nice to have an outdoor pool where children can play and be refreshed.
Couples tend to prefer the center, or a hotel near the scenic Chao Phraya River. They tend to especially appreciate a hotel with a relaxing atmosphere, and lovely rooms or suites.
In Bangkok you can also find many budget hotels. Some have good locations in the most popular neighborhoods, while others are a bit more secluded.
The finest luxury hotels are located almost exclusively in the inner parts of the city center. Several of them have a fantastic view of the city or Chaophraya River.
When you book a hotel it is always wise to first decide what you want to do during your stay, and then select the area and price range based on your personal needs and preferences.
Attractions and sights
Bangkok is a lively city and there is always something new to discover. In addition to attractions like the Suan Chitralada Palace (Grand Palace) and the famous marble Buddhist temple Wat Benchamabophit. Bangkok also has several popular museums like the National Gallery, the Royal Boat Museum and Natural History Museum.
Restaurants, shopping and nightlife
Many people visit Bangkok to experience the special atmosphere, shop and try the different varieties of Thai food. There are a wide variety of restaurants and even the sidewalks are crowded with food carts and portable kitchens. Thais have a penchant for spicy food and the inexperienced should exercise some caution.
The city is known for its many shops where you can buy branded and knock off goods at really good prices. At Sukhumvit Road and Siam Square are many small shops. Also nearby are major shopping malls and department stores, such as Suam Paragon, Patpong Night Bazaar and Central World Plaza.
In the center of town there is a wide selection of bars and discos, where you can enjoy yourself well into the wee hours of the morning.
There are also several good theaters as Siam Niramit and Chalermkrung Royal Theatre. Many tourists also like to visit some of the city's upscale cinemas.
Trade shows and events
Bangkok is a vibrant city and there are often various celebrations and events. Anniversaries related to the royal family and the royal birthdays are celebrated, and there are also days that are of great religious significance. In addition, every year a variety of festivals are organized, of which perhaps the best known is the Songkran water festival.
During large events some of the best hotels can be booked up, although there is a very large range of alternatives. Please make an inquiry about the availability of hotels you might like to stay at before you book the trip so you can make the most of your time there.
Travel to and in the city
Most tourists arrive in Bangkok by plane or train. The old airport Don Mueang is now used only for domestic flights. The new Suvarnabhumi International Airport is just east of the city. From this airport you can reach the city easily by shuttle, taxi or train. Inside central Bangkok, the easiest and most convenient way to travel by the BTS Skytrain system. These are lines that extend over the entire city and the carriages are equipped with good air conditioning.
There are also many bus routes, but they often have older vehicles without air conditioning. You can find plenty of typical tuk-tuk's in the city, although they largely have been replaced with modern taxis. Taxis should have a sign on the roof that says Taxi Meter, which means that the car has a meter.
Driving in the city is not recommended, because the traffic is at the least very chaotic. A better option is to hire a driver for an entire day, or to rely on public transport.
In the city there are also boat lines, with which you can use to get around via the canal system and the Chao Phraya River.
Weather and climate
Thailand has a tropical climate influenced by the monsoons and its three seasons differ considerably. Spring is hot with high humidity, while the summer and fall together are more of a rainy season. The climate during this period is relaxed because the heat and humidity in the air. In late autumn and winter the weather is cooler, drier with a temperature variation generally between 23-32 degrees. If you visit Bangkok during the hot period a hotel with a swimming pool is highly recommended.
Price structure
Bangkok is a relatively inexpensive city to stay in, but as a tourist you should be vigilant so you are not be deceived by vendors. Many will try to sell you things at inflated prices. Many tuk-tuk drivers cooperate with shops and receive commissions or compensation for every customer they attract to the shop.
City pass
For those visiting Bangkok, Bangkok City Pass can be a great way to save money. The card can be purchased for 1, 2 or 3 day periods and provides free admission to many sights and attractions. In addition, the card entitles it’s holder to other discounts and a day's free travel on the BTS Skytrain.
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