The Best Hotels in Bangkok
About Bangkok
Bangkok is one of Asia's most exciting cities, where centuries-old temples stand in the shadow of gleaming skyscrapers. Life moves fast here, yet Thai hospitality makes you feel at home. Longtail boats race along the Chao Phraya, the Grand Palace dazzles in the sunshine, and the air fills with the scent of street food. The food scene is legendary, from humble noodle stalls to Michelin-starred tasting menus, and at night, rooftop bars come alive. Every hotel here has earned its place, from storied riverside icons to sleek skyline towers, intimate boutique hotels and great-value favourites.
Top 10 Bangkok hotels
The ten we’d book first, and what makes each one worth it.
From prices per night, incl. taxes and fees. Check availability for prices on your dates.
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From five-star grandeur to genuine value, and the rooftop bars in between.
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The 22 best affordable hotels in Bangkok
Well-placed Bangkok hotels with character, useful transport links and room in the budget for the rest of the trip.
Read more→The 16 best boutique hotels in Bangkok
Creative social hotels, homes with a history and distinctive riverside stays, each offering its own view of Bangkok.
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The 13 most luxurious hotels in Bangkok
Riverside retreats and striking city hotels where generous rooms, considered design and distinctive dining shape the stay.
Read more→The 34 best 5-star hotels in Bangkok
A broad choice of Bangkok five-star stays, from well-connected city towers to garden retreats and hotels beside the Chao Phraya.
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The 29 best spa hotels in Bangkok
Garden spas, thermal circuits and treatments reached by boat, with a range of ways to build some quiet into a Bangkok stay.
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The 15 best family-friendly hotels in Bangkok
Room to spread out, useful kitchens and places to swim, with family stays across Siam, Sukhumvit, Sathorn and the riverside.
Read more→The 9 best trendy hotels in Bangkok
Design with a point of view, lively food and drink, and social spaces that give a Bangkok hotel its own personality.
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The 12 best hotels in Bangkok with a rooftop pool
A place to swim above the streets, from compact rooftop pools to an infinity pool and a swim-up bar.
Read more→The 48 best hotels in Bangkok city centre
Find your base among Bangkok’s central neighbourhoods, with shopping, transport, dining and very different hotel settings to choose from.
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The 19 best hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok
From Asok’s transport links to Thonglor’s quieter lanes, find the Sukhumvit neighbourhood and hotel atmosphere that suit your trip.
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The 21 best hotels in Bangkok for solo travellers
Social spaces when you want company, quieter places to return to, and practical bases for exploring Bangkok at your own pace.
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The 11 best riverside hotels in Bangkok
Stay beside the Chao Phraya, with a choice of grand riverfront hotels, small Old Town addresses and historic homes in gardens.
Read more→The 21 best hotels in Bangkok with a rooftop bar
Skyline cocktails and riverside sunsets, with rooftop venues that give the evening a memorable setting close to your room.
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The 22 most romantic hotels in Bangkok
Riverside dinners, garden retreats and special room categories for a Bangkok trip with time set aside for two.
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The 5 best hotels near the Grand Palace, Bangkok
Small riverside stays around Tha Tien and across the water in Thonburi, with the Old Town’s temples close to the story of each hotel.
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