Best Luxury Hotels in Thailand

The Sheraton Grand Sukhumvit is a Luxury Collection Hotel that has what is arguably the grandest frontage in the city. Its vast, almost village-like presence, comprises delightful nooks and crannies of tranquillity, among the opulent large-scale vestibules. There are 420 guest rooms presented in traditional Thai style with silk, marble and teakwood, whilst offering guests the latest in-room technology for convenience and comfort. Seek out the oasis-like tropical pool area and spend an evening listening to international jazz musicians playing in The Living Room.  Dining here is a foodie paradise, with an extensive choice of restaurants and bars including Michelin-starred cuisine and for those seeking exciting food experiences, the highly rated in-house Dine in the Dark provides an unusual and unforgettable sensory journey. This is the ideal choice for guests who embrace, excellent service, and exquisite local culture and appreciate an enchanting setting.

Rising 216 metres within One Bangkok, the city’s premier business & lifestyle destination, the The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok provides a refined retreat overlooking the verdant landscapes of Lumpini Park. Inspired by the concept of a “Meeting of Two Civilisations”, the design blends traditional Thai artistry with contemporary elegance, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and select rooms with private loggias & terraces. The 23rd-floor Club Lounge offers an intimate escape with locally inspired décor, while the hotel’s three exceptional restaurants create a dynamic culinary journey—Duet by David Toutain, led by Michelin-starred chef Valentin Fouache, serves modern French cuisine in a striking Glasshouse setting; Lily’s reinterprets global classics with contemporary flavours; and Caleō presents indulgent afternoon teas & late-night cocktails against panoramic city views. For relaxation, The Ritz-Carlton Spa features five treatment rooms, a couple’s suite & a relaxation pod, complemented by a state-of-the-art fitness centre. The hotel also boasts two outdoor swimming pools, including a dedicated kids’ pool, while younger guests can enjoy engaging activities at the Ritz Kids Club. Combining cultural heritage with modern luxury, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok offers an unparalleled experience in the heart of the city.

Khao Lak Marriott Beach Resort & Spa, located on Thailand’s southwest coast overlooking Bang-Lut Beach and the Andaman Sea, offers access to diving sites like the Similan and Surin Islands, Phang Nga Bay viewpoint, Khlong Sang Ne waterway, and Khao Lak Lam Ru National Park, with Phuket International Airport just 90 minutes away.

Designed by P49 Design, this low-rise resort blends modern elegance with coastal heritage influences and features 283 rooms, suites, and villas (50–124 sqm) with private balconies, spacious bathrooms, and premium amenities, including lagoon pool access and family-friendly suites.

Dining options include seven venues; Goji Kitchen + Bar for international dishes, Thai Curry Sala for Southern Thai cuisine, Lido Beach Restaurant & Lounge for Italian Mediterranean flavours, Panasia Grill for rooftop seafood & meat grilling, Thai Baking Company for baked treats, and a Pool Bar for poolside snacks & drinks.

While facilities include lagoon pools, a water playground, a kid’s club, Quan Spa with six treatment rooms and Jade Stone therapy, a 24/7 fitness centre, yoga, beachfront activities, and bicycle rentals. With beachfront views, multiple dining options, family-friendly amenities, and spa treatments inspired by Andaman pearls, this resort is ideal for honeymoons, families, and adventurers.

Originally the Hua Hin Railway Hotel, the Centara Grand Beach Resort dates back to the coming of the railroad, and today it’s considered a classic. Renovations and extensions have tastefully maintained its colonial-style rooms with wood furnishings, complementing its beach-side setting and landscaped gardens, while its central location in a popular part of town makes it ideal for sightseeing and shopping. A fitness centre and spa have brought the resort up to date, with restaurants, bars and a grill completing the process.

With direct access to the white sands of Pansea Bay, guests at The Surin can swim, sunbathe and dabble in water sports in paradise. There are also two pools (one infinity), two floodlit tennis courts and a kids’ club with a range of activities and games to keep young guests entertained. The resort’s signature restaurant is perched right on the beach and serves a range of international and Thai cuisine. Lomtalay Restaurant, beside the pool, is a more casual dining experience with a menu of light bites, sandwiches and salads. And there’s the romantic Sunset Restaurant. A full-service spa provides a range of treatments and therapies, as well as yoga and meditation classes in a beautiful outdoor setting, overlooking the ocean.

Slow down and unwind in Thailand’s last untouched paradise. The new Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas sits on the lush island of Koh Yao Yai in the middle of Phang Nga Bay where limestone islets dot the horizon in every direction and it’s just a short speed boat ride to and from Phuket and Krabi. Accommodation is spacious and the height of luxury, with penthouses and private pools looking out to sea, huge beachfront pool villas that line a kilometre of sandy white beach as well as family suites that offer a private playground for younger guests, with bunk beds and water slides adding to the fun. Immerse in island rhythms as you cycle past traditional fishing villages or try snorkelling and paddle boarding in the island’s pristine waters. Top up your tan at the resort’s expansive sun terrace and pool and grab a cocktail at the swim-up bar or take some time out in the spa. Start your day by tantalising your taste buds with a buffet breakfast, offering everything from Thai to Western and Asian cuisine and indulge in a culinary adventure at the resort’s beachfront restaurant, where a tempting array of expertly crafted Seafood, Japanese, and International dishes await. Whether you’re in search of a romantic escape, a family break, or a peaceful retreat to the alluring shores of Thailand, this resort guarantees to surpass your anticipations and invites you to experience the magic of this captivating destination.

The Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai is a seamlessly integrated Lanna-style retreat nestled in the Mae Rim Valley, around a 30-minute drive from Chiang Mai city. Featuring 20 acres of lush greenery, wooden pavilions, serene lily-filled ponds, and a low-rise design the resort places a strong emphasis on wellness, offering yoga, meditation, naturopathic treatments at the Wara Cheewa Spa, and plant-based cuisine. Guests can even engage in immersive local activities at Chaan Baan like pottery making, tie-dying, rice planting, and even water buffalo bathing. Combining rural charm with luxury, the resort boasts fine dining at North and Khao, as well as glorious accommodation options like its garden or rice terrace pavilions, pool villas, and longer, stay multi-bedroom residences as well as amenities like its library, shops, and tennis courts guests are never short of something to do, and you can’t leave without taking a dip in their two insta-worthy terraced infinity pools

Capella Bangkok, a luxurious award-winning urban resort, offers an exquisite experience on the Chao Phraya River’s East bank. The resort comprises 110 guest quarters made up of seven private pool villas with stunning river views, along with suites – some with private plunge pools, family rooms, and bedrooms featuring in-room bars, never-ending luxury amenities, private balconies all with incredible views over the Chao Phraya River. Renowned Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco curates a unique fine dining experience that combines French and Italian Riviera flavours at the on-site Michelin Star restaurant, Cote. Guests can also enjoy a range of services including children’s activities, a destination spa with personalised wellness treatments, a beauty salon, in-house culturists, yoga sessions, and an outdoor swimming pool. Take afternoon tea in the Tea Lounge and enjoy complimentary ‘Chin Chin’ drinks every day at 5pm in the Stella bar. A courtesy water shuttle allows guests to reach Sathorn Pier quickly and conveniently and connects with the BTS Sky Train for further exploration of the city. Capella Bangkok effortlessly blends sophistication with boutique charm, making it the perfect retreat for discerning travellers seeking an intimate and refined stay along the river’s renaissance.

Como Bangkok is Thailand’s capital hotspot. It has an Asian aesthetic that has been combined with contemporary urban styles. The hotel is known for its award-winning cuisine served in its featured restaurant, Nham. Dishes are a modern take on traditional Thai fare, with sophisticated spicing of innovative Thai delicacies. Private dining banquets can be arranged and a range of healthy, Italian and child-friendly comfort dishes make up the in-room dining service.  The hotel has 169 rooms, two presidential suites, and four penthouses, all of which were created by Kathryn King, an interior designer based in Singapore. Many have their own yoga mates, private patio areas, outdoor showers, dining rooms and 24/7 butler service.

From the 51st through to the 59th floor, Tower Club at Lebua offers 178 expansive and luxurious suites. Each has bedroom, living room and kitchenette and is complemented by a myriad of thoughtful touches that reflect the hotel’s personalised, attentive and intuitive service, With four restaurants, two of which are two Michelin starred, and six bars, all with stunning views over the sprawling Bangkok, this is a hotel you may never want to leave.

Conveniently located, overlooking the Chao Phraya River, this city centre hotel is a hub of energy and style. Throughout the hotel and grounds, lush courtyards and water features bring a sense of calm whilst each guest room and spacious suite boasts sophisticated interiors and hi-tech amenities. Dining here is an exquisite experience with a choice of superb restaurants and bars; from the unmissable Sushi Itto to the sumptuous Thai-themed Nava, guests are sure to find the perfect match for any taste or occasion. The spa and wellness centre offers a haven of tranquillity and with a choice of infinity pool and lap pools guests can soak and swim whilst taking in the stunning views across the city. This riverside resort is the perfect Bangkok bolthole.

Stay in a royal-inspired suite in the sky, at this boutique hotel on the upper floors of a high-rise in the Phrom Phong district. And you won’t be just sleeping in the sky, you’ll feel like you’re swimming in it, in the jaw-dropping rooftop infinity pool which appears to hover over the city; it’s edged on one side by cabanas, a bar and a vertical green wall. Further facilities include a golf studio with an outdoor putting green and indoor simulator, the Nitra Serenity Centre, a second pool on 27 and dining venues including the colonial Bangkok Trading Post, Nimitr and Baan Borneo Club.