Bangkok Riverside Hotels

Bangkok ( Bangyeekhan)

A remarkably beautiful Italian style mansion, turned hotel on Chao Phraya’s eastern bank. The vibe is very much Italianesque from the interiors to the garden figurines. The restaurant serves traditional Thai cuisine and the pool offers views over the river. Truly a peaceful haven from the chaos.

• Hotel Entertainment - Plonk yourself in a lounger by the pool and watch the world slip past on cargo ships and ferries up and down the river
• City Style - This intimate heritage hotel offers a different approach to Bangkok, think cocktails by the pool and riverside dining
• Sights nearby - Within easy reach of the main sites such as the Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Po
• Hotel boats for hire - The hotel will happily hire you a boat to explore the river at your leisure

Bangkok ( Phraborom Maharajawang, Phra Nakhon, )

A boutique property set alongside Chao Phraya River. Chic rooms aren't exactly spacious but are light, crisply styled and offer fabulous panoramic views. The thai rooftop restaurant is a real draw and a lovely place to enjoy an evening tipple after a day exploring the city.

• Local exploring - Within walking distance of Bangkok’s main historic monuments, such as the Royal Palace, Wat Po and Rajnee pearl
• Local markets - Within easy walking distance of the numerous markets including the flower market and Chinese Market
• Sights nearby - The hotel is located close to the Wat Arun temple and the Grand Palace
• Views - Stunning views from the rooftop restaurant

Bangkok (Phrabarommaharajchawang, Phranakorn)

An intimate, elegantly designed boutique hotel, set on the historic Ratanakosin Island. Rooms are simply dressed yet chic with dark polished wooden floors, patterned tiled bathrooms and private terraces. The restaurant offers fabulous river views and serves traditional fare. Charming.

• Local exploring - Located on historic Ratanakosin Island it is ideally placed for those wanting to explore the capital's historic sites on foot
• Value chic - Smart accommodation at very reasonable prices
• Sights nearby - Just 100 m from Temple of Reclining Buddha and the Temple of Dawn is just on the other side of the river
• Local markets - The Flower Market is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and a 10-minute drive from the famous Khaosan Road

Bangkok (Phra Nakhon)

A superb boutique hotel, with all the bells and whistles of a much pricier spot, on the banks of Chao Phraya River. The rooms vary from standard to downright luxurious, think balconies and expensive linens. With two tasty restaurants, a pool, and in room massages you could really do a lot worse!

• Local markets - Grab a water taxi and head down to one of Bangkoks famed floating markets, filled with tourists but worth seeing
• Local exploring - Ideally placed on Chao Phraya River, where water taxis and tours can whisk you down stream on tours of the sites
• Value chic - Surprisingly cheap for such a lush spot- with 200 thread count sheets, private balconies and top notch food
• Sights nearby - Water tours nip past the hotel several times a day, hop on and visit the city's temples and teak houses

Bangkok (Maharat Road, Rattanakosin Island, )

This intimate hotel, set on the banks of the Chao Praya River, is an oasis of calm in the busy city. Rooms are decorated in a traditional Thai style and feature either mezzanines or private terraces. The riverside restaurant and bar is an ideal spot for watching the magnificent sunsets.

• Local exploring - Arun Residence sits on the banks of the Chao Praya River and in walking distance of Wat Prak Kaew and the Grand Palace
• Local markets - Within easy walking distance of the numerous markets including the flower market and Chinese Market
• Sights nearby - The hotel is located close to the Wat Arun temple and the Grand Palace
• Romantic

Bangkok (Thonburi)

Enjoy panoramic views from an infinity pool at this contemporary hotel with a riverside location. Find slick rooms complete with floor to ceiling windows, clean design and luxurious bathrooms. A wide range of eating options both international and thai. A chic base to explore the city from.

• Local exploring - A luxury contemporary city base with free shuttle boat to Sathorn Pier for easy access to the city.
• Local markets - Jump into any of the bustling markets and sample Bankok's famed street food.
• Sailing - Explore the Chao Phraya River and its canal maze on a traditional tail boat.
• Sights nearby - Be sure not to miss the Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Golden Mountain.

Bangkok (Klongsan)

A smart five star property boasting a superb riverfront location. Rooms are lavish yet have a pleasing touch of traditional design. Suites are spectacularly large and impressive. The spa is sumptuous and cuisine noteworthy. A great all-rounder of a property.

• City Style - A riverfront property offering five star luxury at its finest.
• Local markets - Explore lively Chinatown and Phahurat Market holding Thailand's largest textile market.
• Sights nearby - Be sure to make a stop at the spectacular Wat Mahathat.
• Views

Bangkok (Tatien, )

A handful of rooms and suites set alongside the river within the royal complex. Choose a suite for a truly romantic stay, decorated with traditional carved furniture and boasting enormous bathtubs. The restaurant serves spectacular thai dishes and you're just minutes from the buzzy city. Fabulous.

• Local exploring - Particularly popular among those who enjoy city walks, visiting sights, appreciating architecture and exploring local markets
• Views - The view from the floating pavilion is pure Bangkok: across the Chao Phraya’s waters are the Temple of Dawn and Wat Kalayanamit
• Romantic - With leafy gardens, tall palms, colourful frangipanis, raised wooden decks and a flower-ringed swimming pool
• Sights nearby - Just a 15-minute walk from the Royal Palace and Temple of the Reclining Buddha

Bangkok

Part of the iconic Mandarin Oriental group, this historic luxury hotel boasts a position on the banks of the Chao Praya River. Rooms are elegant and have a traditional feel with rich hues, antiques and spectacular city views. Three restaurants serve delectable cuisine. An indulgent and central spot.

• Sights nearby - A short walk away are the Buddhist temple of Wat Suan Plu, the Haroon Mosque and the Assumption Cathedral
• Local markets - Wander down the public piers for a stroll among the bustling flower markets or eclectic art galleries
• Tennis - Hotel has its own private tennis courts
• Cooking classes - Cooking classes available to children