Bangkok (SILOM, BANGRAK, )

Set in a quirky refurbished art-deco-inspired cinema, with the original cinema screen and equipment still in place in the lobby and bar area. Design has a classic heritage feel with quirky contemporary touches. Find something to suit all budgets with both dorms and spacious suites available.

• Groups - With single-sex dorms as well as suites, it is ideal for those travelling in groups
• Local markets - The area around the hotel is crammed with some of Bangkok’s best street food vendors as well as plenty of historical buildings
• Sights nearby - Main historic sites are a short ferry ride up river
• Quirky - A simple set-up with a young, arty vibe

Bangkok (Thanon Phaya Thai)

Shopaholics, rejoice – Amari Watergate Bangkok’s location is prime for mall-lovers. The five-star hotel also boasts an expansive fitness centre, a luxurious beauty spa and a huge range of dining options. An upmarket and absolutely top-notch choice for a city stay!

• Local exploring - With many of Bangkok's sights a short walk away you can easily wander around getting to know this vibrant city
• Value chic - Incredibly good value for a five star hotel
• Local markets - Take a stroll around the bustling Pratunam Wholesale Market which is practically right on your doorstep
• Sights nearby - The stunning Temple of the Golden Mount (Wat Saket) is only a couple of miles away-a must visit!

Bangkok (Khlong Toei, Klongtoey)

A zen-like approach to luxury means the Maduzi keeps calm in the heart of Bangkok. Chic rooms feature hot tub tubs and complimentary mini bars whilst head chef Yuya serves up gourmet French and Japanese dishes. Sundowners can be sipped on the terrace and guests can keep fit 24 hours a day.

• Cooking classes - Everyone loves Thai food and you can take home those famous flavours at Baipai Thai cooking school.
• Local markets - Khlong Toei market is one of the largest in the city.
• Sights nearby - Wat Traimit (or the Golden Buddha) is a must visit.
• Restaurant

Bangkok (Samphantawong)

A decadent retro hotel set in the heart of Chinatown, one of Bangkok's oldest districts. Quirkily designed rooms feature heavy four poster beds, rich hues and indulgent bathrooms. An atmospheric bar pays live jazz and there's a spoiling spa for those looking to unwind.

• Local exploring - Ideally placed in the heart of the city for easy exploration
• Sights nearby - Visit the Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) and the Temple of Dawn with ease
• Local markets - Right on Yaowaraj Road, home to famous street food stalls, fresh fish markets, traditional tea and Chinese medicine shops
• Restaurant - On site restaurant and complimentary breakfast

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 (Lumpini Patumwan)

For those seeking a home away from home, the Oriental Residence Bangkok’s considerate approach to luxury distinguishes it from other five-star options. Rooms boast fully-stocked kitchen and expansive wardrobe space to mimic the comforts of home while there's an understated French bistro downstairs.

• Local markets - Explore the bustling street markets of Bangkok.
• Sights nearby - Visit the nearby Temple of the Golden Mount.
• Restaurant
• Swimming Pool

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
• Restaurant

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.
• Sailing - Explore the Chao Phraya River and its canal maze on a traditional tail boat.
• Local markets - Jump into any of the bustling markets and sample Bankok's famed street food.
• Sights nearby - Be sure not to miss the Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Golden Mountain.

Bangkok (Samphanthawong)

Tucked away in the heart of Chinatown this intimate B&B is bound to surpass all expectations. The four spacious rooms are beautifully styled with elegant teak furniture, roll-top baths and a choice selection of artworks. Staff are knowledgeable and friendly and the speciality coffee is a real plus!

• Local exploring - A small spot set in the heart of Chinatown; ideal for getting out and exploring the city by foot
• Special Offer - Stay for more than one night and avail the 50% discount that is offered!
• Local markets - Stroll the streets of Chinatown and sample the city's famed street food
• Sights nearby - A stroll through Pak Khlong Talat market is an absolute must

Bangkok

One of Bangkok’s better-known hotels, Banyan Tree Bangkok offers a range of upmarket drinking and dining options, spectacular 360-degree views across the city and all the modern conveniences of a five-star hotel.

• Sights nearby - Grand Palace is four miles away.
• Local markets - Navigate the bustling market places of Bangkok.
• Spa
• Restaurant

Bangkok (Sathorn)

Cool, calm and collected - the COMO Metropolitan brings understated, five-star luxury to the heart of the capital with neutral decor, impeccable facilities and an acclaimed Thai restaurant. Rooms are sprawling and feature state of the art bathrooms. Plus there is an inviting outdoor pool.

• Families - The decor might be deceptive but with child friendly menus and babysitting, it's great for the whole family
• City Style - Uber chic hotel in the beating heart of Bangkok
• Sights nearby - The Sathorn area is known for its abundance of temples
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool

Bangkok (Silom)

Unapologetically flashy and fashion-orientated, The W melds 5-star luxury with all the mod-cons that its jet-setting, millennial clientele expect.

• Local markets - Want it? You'll almost certainly find it at Chatuchak Market, one of the largest in the world.
• Cooking classes - Blue Elephant Cooking School allows students to take home those popular Thai flavours.
• Sights nearby - Bangkok has plenty of temples but Wat Phra Kaew is one of the most resplendent.
• Spa

Bangkok (Bangrak)

A chic contemporary hotel well located overlooking Lumpini Park. Chic rooms are uber modern with plenty of glass, minimalist style and luxurious bathrooms. A rooftop pool is the ideal place to unwind after a day's exploring. Boasting a wide array of dining and drinking options. Superb.

• City Style - An elegant 5 star property complete with rooftop pool, chic bars and fabulous restaurants.
• Great walks - Take a stroll around the picturesque Lumpini Park.
• Sights nearby - Visit the impressive gold guilded Grand Palace.
• Spa

Bangkok (Bangrak)

A grand hotel sat on the banks of the Chao Praya River. Chic rooms are either sleek and contemporary or feature opulent Thai style depending on which wing you reside in. Boasting a wide range of cuisines in the six restaurants and an elegant cocktail bar. Perfectly situated for accessing the city.

• City Style - A chic five star property adding some serious glamour to any Bangkok stay.
• Sights nearby - Be sure not to miss the awe inspiring Wat Arun.
• Spa
• Restaurant

Bangkok (WAT SOMMANAT, POM PRAP SATTRU PHAI, )

A stylish and intimate eight bedroom hotel in the heart of Bangkok. Channelling old-world charm the rooms are atmospheric with cast-iron beds, polished wooden floors and large whirring fans. Indulgent breakfasts are served, there's a well stocked library and the city's sights are in easy reach.

• City Style - Located on busy Lan Luang Road, it's a 10-minute walk to Khao San Road and a 15-minute taxi ride to the royal palace
• Local exploring - Bicycles, with helmets, are free-of-charge, as are electric scooters and skateboards
• Writing a novel - The Bangkok Publishing Residence is partly an artist retreat
• Sights nearby - Democracy Monument is a focal point of the Parisian-style Avenue that runs from the north end of Sanam Luang to the Golden Mount

Bangkok (Wattana, )

A garden oasis in the heart of downtown Bangkok. Elegantly furnished rooms feature high ceilings, antiques, traditional artworks and teak details. Boasting an award-winning vegetarian and seafood restaurant. Ideal for those seeking tranquility with a central location.

• Local exploring - In the heart of downtown Bangkok, just off Sukhumvit Road, 10 minutes from Ploenchit sky train station
• Hideaway - The hotel is a peaceful garden oasis in the heart of Bangkok
• Local markets - "OR TOR GOR" market, near Chatuchak weekend market. Possibly the best food market in all of Thailand, a great place to visit
• Sights nearby - Hotel must-sees include The Grand Palace, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Arun and Jim Thompson House

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.
• Spa

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 (Lumpini, Pathumwan, )

A sumptuous and modern 5-star hotel located on Embassy Row. Contemporary and grown-up interiors feature soft grey hues, sharp lines and large expanses of glass. With an emphasis on fine-dining there are no less than three restaurants one of which is Michelin starred. A smart city choice.

• Local exploring - The property is a stone's throw from the downtown Sukhumvit Road area and a few steps from shopping and dining opportunities
• Business meetings - Situated between "Embassy Row" and the leading commercial district, convenient for both business and leisure travellers
• Foodies - Excellent Michelin-star cuisine
• Swimming Pool - Heated outdoor infinity pool in a cantilevered position high up the building, with stunning city views

Bangkok

Large and luxurious, this is a has-it-all property. Rooms are stylish and decadent with indulgent bathrooms, large works of modern art and crisp style. Offering a choice of three eateries and a full service spa it's hard to leave this spot but, once you do, the city is right on your doorstep.

• Restaurant - Boasts 3 restaurants offering an international buffet breakfast, modern Thai cuisine and all-day dining
• Spa - Spa centre offering beauty, body and massage treatments
• Cooking classes - Thai cooking classes offered at the hotel
• Great walks

Bangkok

A grand hotel located in Bangkok's business district. Colonial style rooms are expansive and impressive with teak furniture and Thai fabrics. The service is slick and a large pool, pampering spa and choice of three restaurants make this a very comfortable stay.

• City Style - An opulent colonial style luxury property, ideal for chic city stays.
• Sights nearby - Visit the reclining Buddha and the Royal Palace
• Spa - Offering treatments from the West and Orient
• Restaurant - Colonade, La Scala and Celadon

Bangkok (Wattana)

This boutique hotel is bold and unabashed when it comes to luxury. From its private butler service to the sky-high rooftop infinity pool and 34 sumptuous suites, 137 Pillars Suites promises its guests the ultimate urban experience.

• City Style - The contemporary design, attentive service and luxury suites make this one of Bangkok's sleekest establishments.
• Local markets - Explore the bustling streets of China Town and sample local dishes from the street vendors.
• Sights nearby - Visit the ever-impressive Grand palace and Wat Prakeaw.
• Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool

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

Bangkok (Dusit)

A privately owned boutique hotel with palace-like grandeur and phenomenal levels of service. Sprawling tropical grounds lead down to the Chao Phraya riverbanks where a private speed boat awaits. In house, unwind in the spa, feast on gourmet cuisine and sip delectable cocktails at the art-deco bar.

• Local exploring - Well located on the city side of Chaopraya River with many sights easily accessible.
• Honeymoons - Luxurious and wonderfully private, the ideal escape for couples.
• Sights nearby - Visit the impressive Vimanmek Teak Mansion located in the nearby Dusit Park.
• Cooking classes - Daily classes are held with the hotel's chef starting in the local markets.