Best Luxury Hotels In Bangkok

Soaring 31 storeys from the ground, The Landmark has 399 rooms of five-star accommodation in which muted dark hues and crisp white linens are used alongside rich silk fabrics. Expect authentic and warm Thai hospitality here, paired with Western-style interiors. The Viva Jive Spa is found on the hotel’s ninth floor, next to the outdoor pool and a fitness centre is open for sue by hotel guests. Those staying in a club room or suite gain access to the exclusive top-floor 180° Club Lounge, offering complimentary drinks, snacks and super high-speed internet. Nine eateries provide guests at The Landmark with an abundance of culinary choices — from a bakery to a traditional British pub and a steakhouse to a dim sum restaurant.  The hotel is a member of preferred hotels & resorts lifestyle collection.

The second of Marriott’s high-end properties in the city, this one isn’t far from The Westin, in the district of Wattana. Its Octave Rooftop Restaurant is the place to go for dinner and craft cocktails with a view of the Bangkok skyline. Or if you fancy a juicy steak, take a table at the award-winning District Grill Room and Bar. Alternatively, you can tuck into Thai food at 57th Street, light meals at the Azure Pool Lounge and indulgent puds at the Chocolate Cake Company. Rooms are light and airy, with deep soaking bathtubs beside picture windows (providing a bird’s-eye view of the local area in higher-grade suites). Other facilities include an onsite fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool and an Anne Semonin spa which offers soothing massages, revitalizing body scrubs, facials and customizable spa treatment packages. Restaurant and bar choices are varied but all of the exacting quality; from Volti Tuscan Grill & Bar, Shang Palace Chinese Restaurant, Salathip Thai Restaurant, the Chocolate Bar and of course, The Long Bar – a striking spot for early cocktails or a late night rendezvous boasting impressive views and creative cocktails.

Located on the banks of Chao Phraya River, Shangri-La Bangkok is undoubtedly one of the most luxurious hotels in the capital. It’s a 5-star hotel offering excellent value, convenience, as well as stunning interior design. Guests enjoy eclectic views of the river, while many of the bedrooms are strategically located by the quieter poolside. This is perfect for those who prefer large-scale hotels – Shangri-La has a whopping 802 rooms housed in two adjacent towers, the Shangri-La Wing and Krungthep Wing. Set in a prime area close to Bangkok central business district, just next to the sky train at Saphan Taskin BTS station, it’s ideally suiting those visiting for work. Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok is less than 40 minutes away from Suvarnabhumi International Airport.

The Siam is surrounded by historical places, museums and notable Bangkok temples, offering sightseeing convenience. The luxurious hotel is set on 3 acres of privately owned premium river frontage – the River of Kings. It has a total of 39 guestrooms and is characterized by an oriental allure along with contemporary comforts. Designed by two world-renowned architects, Bill Bensley and Krissada Sukusol, The Siam offers one of the largest suites in Bangkok, as well as open roof terraces, private pool villas and a sumptuous spa. Eating here is an unforgettable experience, with the hotel providing exclusive dining services on its teakwood houses. Plus guests can take a trip on the river, watching Bangkok by boat from the private piers while sipping on one of The Siam’s irresistible cocktails. 

The Peninsula has established itself as one of the best hotels in Bangkok. It’s won many awards over the years, including the ‘World’s Best Hotel’ back in 2003. The hotel is conveniently situated at the banks of the river Chao Phraya. A wavy design characterises The Peninsula, and its beautiful form offers a panoramic view of Bangkok City. The hotel is located about 35 minutes from Don Muang International Airport. The 39 Peninsula guestrooms are among the most technologically advanced rooms in Bangkok. Guests can control their environments with the push of a button. And families revel in the space provided by staying in one of the Sky Residences, offering a two-floor private oasis. The unique Paribatra Aviation Lounge on the 37th floor comes with its own helipad for travel in ultimate style.

The well-heeled district of Langsuan, beside Lumphini Park, was the chosen setting for Kempinski Hotels and Siam Sindhorn Company Limited’s second collaboration in Thailand. It opened in 2020, with a Lobby Lounge serving fine afternoon teas, cocktails at Firefly Bar, seafood at Bistrot de la Mer and Royal Thai dishes at Loukjaan by the Michelin-starred Saneh Jaan. It contains Asia’s first hotel boutique fitness facilities which covers two floors of Sindhorn Wellness by Resense, the hotel’s spa, which also incorporates a partially covered outdoor infinity pool. The Sindhorn Kempinski has 274 bedrooms and suites.

Reimagined in 2023, the exquisite InterContinental Bangkok, an IHG Hotel , located in the Ratchaprasong area, with the BTS Skytrain adjacent to the hotel offers a cosmopolitan escape. in a convenient location. Rooms are classic in style with a fresh interior and curated artwork throughout.  The spa and outdoor pool boast stunning views across the city and the fitness centre, along with daily exercise classes are exclusive to hotel guests. Seasonal and sustainable cuisine is the order of the day at each of the hotel’s restaurants; from breakfast at Espresso to European-inspired cuisine, we offer a creative dining and cocktail culture.

The Sukhothai Bangkok is inspired by the bygone age as it combines contemporary style with old-world palatial charm. Designed by Kerry Hill and Edward Tuttle, the sophisticated interiors pay homage to the ancient capital of Thailand. It stands on a 6-acre piece of land, including a charming expansive lotus pond with a relaxing ambience. Each of the 210 rooms has its own lounge area and balcony overlooking either the pond or pool with some offering grand pianos and four-poster beds. The hotel specialises in offering personalised services. The Sukhothai Bangkok also has a tennis court, spa, hot tub and three world-class restaurants providing exceptional wining and dining experiences. Be sure to sample the decadent chocolate buffet available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

With its built to impress Cathedral like reception Conrad Bangkok wows as soon as guests step inside its premises. A luxurious hotel located in the heart of the Central Business District, the Conrad appeals to business and holiday travellers alike. Offering a blend of modern sophistication and Thai hospitality, it features spacious, elegant rooms with stunning views of the skyline. Guests can choose from a range of dining options including the exquisite Chinese Liu, the newly opened Japanese Kisara and the poolside dining City Terrace. Surrounded by tall palm trees and luscious greenery, the pool has a relaxing jungle vibe and is situated right next to Pickleball and tennis courts, a gym, a spa, a sauna and a steam room meaning guests may never want to leave the premises.

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.

Banyan Tree Bangkok is the city’s only 5-star all-suite hotel with each suite boasting views of the city or Chaophraya. Conveniently located in the Sathon/Silom area guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant buzz of the city.  The award-winning destination spa is the tallest in Asia found on the 51st and the 54th floors. It’s a true sanctuary where you can rejuvenate all the senses and enjoy a range of holistic treatments. The hotel is also home to world-class dining experiences, including  Vertigo, the iconic rooftop bar and restaurant and other gourmet restaurants offering everything from Thai street food to international and Asian gourmet experiences and for something a little different enjoy a dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Other facilities include; unique event spaces, an outdoor swimming pool and a health centre. 

This 5-star city oasis is in the heart of downtown Bangkok and its superb location means that guests have the best of the bustling city right on their doorstep. The modern and beautifully appointed 441 hotel rooms, across 24 floors, offer fantastic views of the city and the luxury hotel amenities have been designed to both pamper and inspire. Dining here is an international affair with a superb selection of restaurants; from authentic Chinese and Japanese delicacies to a hip New York Steakhouse and casual cafés for informal drinks and light-bites. The indulgent spa is the place to relax and unwind, work up a sweat at the fitness centre or take a refreshing dip in the palm-tree-framed tiled pool. A stay at the JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok offers exceptional city-style luxury.

This is a brand and hotel that needs no introduction. The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok dates back to 1876 and sits on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the historical Charoenkrung district close to Chinatown. With 4.5 staff to each and every guest, nine restaurants a spa (which is accessed via a romantic boat trip across the river) an entire team of pastry chefs, a flower team, butlers and more, your every wish is granted.  There are 393 rooms and eight restaurants, and in 2016 it underwent large renovations unveiling a whole new wing, paying homage to its illustrious past. These interiors by Design Wilkes are truly regal and ornate, making this hotel the pinnacle of luxury hospitality

One of the newer offerings in Bangkok the W Hotel brand in Bangkok’s Sathorn business district has its finger most definitely on the pulse, with interiors designed by Soda and Avroko. “Casual luxury” is at the heart of this brand and it works flawlessly. Cutting-edge technology and little surprise finishing touches keep the 403 rooms a cut above the competition, whilst the bar is jumping in the evening giving the hotel a fun and funky approach to luxury accommodation. The Away Spa is also one of the best in the city. A highlight here is the famed epic brunch – it’s so vast diners are given a map of the buffet on entry. This is a popular choice for younger travellers seeking a luxury up to date experience. We loved every minute of our time at the W and we know you will too!

For the traveller who likes sleek modern luxury in a super convenient location then the Centara Grand at CentralWorld is the place to stay. One of Asia Pacific’s largest hotels, it has everything you need for a luxury city break. Set over 55 storeys, with 505 rooms, the hotel boasts spectacular views over the city, and the roof terrace at Red Sky Bar is the place to enjoy a sunset in style.  Explore the tastes of Thailand, Spain, Italy China (to name a few!) in the selection of international restaurants at the hotel. The award-winning SPA Cenvaree is the place to nourish the mind, body and soul or for something more energetic guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, tennis courts and fitness centre. This hotel perfectly blends city living with resort-style facilities.