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10 Affordable 5-Star Hotels in Bangkok for the Best City Views

BY Pelago by Singapore Airlines

11 MAR 24 . 5 MIN READ . GUIDES

Best Hotels in Bangkok - Your Ultimate Guide

Bangkok is known as the “City of Angels” (Krung Thep in Thai). The city has so much to offer, especially for those who love a break away from their everyday routine.

From swanky malls and vibrant street markets to tantalizing Thai cuisine, beautiful temples, and cultural experiences, Bangkok is a unique blend of tradition and modernity. This makes it a fantastic getaway.

And let’s not forget; the city is full of places that will give you a great stay.

Here’s our list of the best hotels in Bangkok, perfect for a great vacation in the Land of Smiles.

  1. The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam
  2. S31 Sukhumvit Hotel
  3.  Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55
  4. Mövenpick Hotel Sukhumvit 15 Bangkok
  5. Akara Hotel
  6. Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit
  7. Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn
  8. Amara Bangkok
  9. MUU Bangkok Hotel
  10. The Alberti

1. The Berkeley Hotel Pratunam

Located in the Pratunam area, the Berkeley Hotel Pratunam is a 5-star hotel in Bangkok, with a rooftop pool with great city views. The hotel is a delightful mix of contemporary luxury and welcoming service. However, what truly distinguishes this luxury Bangkok hotel is its exceptional dining choices. Boasting four diverse dining venues, this city-centre hotel impresses with flavours and captivating presentations.

How to Reach: The nearest Sky Train(BTS) is Chit Lom, an 11-minute walk from the hotel.


Address:
559 Ratchaprarop Rd, Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

2. S31 Sukhumvit Hotel

 

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S31 Sukhumvit Hotel is a gem in the heart of Bangkok’s vibrant Sukhumvit area. With its luxurious rooms and suites, rooftop pool, and well-equipped fitness centre, this is among the best hotels in Sukhumvit Bangkok, with a perfect blend of comfort and leisure. Moreover, its location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment hotspots, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers.

How to Reach: Nearest Sky Train(BTS) is Phrom Phong. Take a short 7-minute walk from there.


Address:
545 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

3. Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55

Grande Centre Point Sukhumvit 55 is a remarkable hotel nestled in the trendy Sukhumvit 55 (Thonglor) neighbourhood. Known for its contemporary elegance, the hotel offers spacious and well-appointed rooms and suites. Guests can unwind at the outdoor sunset pool overlooking the stunning view of Bangkok’s skyline, enjoy a workout at the fitness centre, or indulge in various dining options. Its proximity to trendy cafes, restaurants, and shopping spots makes it a popular choice for travellers seeking a stylish and luxurious hotel stay in Bangkok.

How to Reach: The nearest Sky Train(BTS) is Thong Lo. From there, take a 12-minute walk.


Address:
300 Thong Lo, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

4. Mövenpick Hotel Sukhumvit 15

With its prime location, Mövenpick Hotel Sukhumvit 15 is among the best hotels in Bangkok and puts guests close to renowned shopping centres like Terminal 21. The rooftop pool boasts breathtaking city views, creating a serene oasis amid the city’s hustle and bustle. Guests can indulge in delicious dining experiences at their acclaimed restaurant, Lelawadee, offering authentic Thai and international dishes.

How to Reach: Nearest Sky Train(BTS) is Nana, a quick 5-minute walk from the hotel


Address:
47 Sukhumvit 15, Khwaeng Khlong Toei Nuea, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

5. Akara Hotel

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bangkok, the neo-Siamese Akara Hotel is a highly recommended Bangkok hotel that not only provides easy access to the city’s thrilling attractions but also offers an authentic Thai-inspired experience with a modern twist. The rooftop infinity pool offers panoramic city views, providing a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. Food enthusiasts will delight in their gourmet restaurant, Som Sen Kitchen and Bar, serving exquisite Thai and international cuisine.

How to Reach: Take the Sky Train (BTS) to Phaya Thai, and take an 11-minute walk from there.


Address:
372 Thanon Si Ayutthaya, Khwaeng Thanon Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

6. Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit

Among the best hotels in Sukhumvit Bangkok is Raddison Suites. With its strategic location in the vibrant Sukhumvit area, close to the BTS Skytrain station, guests enjoy easy access to renowned shopping centres, cultural attractions, and nightlife hotspots. Food enthusiasts will be thrilled to savour renowned Indian cuisine at Punjab Grill, and authentic Thai favourites at Mauve. And for drinks with a view, guests can head to the Sip & Chill Rooftop Bar on the eighth floor.

How to Reach: Nearest Sky Train (BTS) is Nana, a quick 6-minute walk from the hotel.


Address:
23/2 Soi Sukhumvit 13, Khwaeng Khlong Toei Nuea, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

7. Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn

The Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn’s luxurious rooms and suites boast modern amenities and stunning city views. From international cuisine at The Glass House to authentic Asian dishes at Lobby Lounge, the food is top-notch. The hotel’s rooftop bar, Luce, offers panoramic views of the city skyline, perfect for unwinding with cocktails. Moreover, the hotel’s location near the BTS Skytrain station allows easy access to major attractions like the iconic Chao Phraya River and popular shopping areas.

How to Reach: Nearest Sky Train (BTS) is Surasak, a quick 1-minute walk.


Address:
33/1 S Sathon Rd, Yannawa Khet Sathon, Bangkok 10120, Thailand

8. Amara Bangkok

 

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Right smack in the middle of Bangkok, in the bustling Silom district, is one of Bangkok’s top hotels Amara Bangkok. This hotel has it all, an epitome of luxury with its 250 rooms boasting breathtaking views of the Bangkok skyline! From the rooftop infinity pool with breathtaking vistas of the city skyline to delectable dining options like “Element” and “AkaAza”, this gorgeous hotel is the best of both worlds with impeccable amenities and a prime location for an unforgettable stay in Bangkok.

How to Reach: Take the MRT to Sam Yan. The hotel is a 10-minute walk away.


Address:
180, 1 Thanon Surawong, Si Phraya, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand

9. MUU Bangkok Hotel

 

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Located in the trendy and vibrant Thonglor neighbourhood, MUU is an excellent boutique hotel in Bangkok, especially for those looking for an extended vacation. The rooftop offers a swimming pool, an Italian restaurant, and a bar, providing a great place to unwind and enjoy the city views. To add to the indulgence, in-room massages can be arranged upon request.

How to Reach: The nearest Sky Train (BTS) is Thong Lo, a 10-minute walk from the hotel.


Address:
88/333 Thong Lo, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

10. The Alberti

 

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A world of designer luxury awaits you at The Alberti, one of the best boutique hotels in Bangkok. Its sleek design and exceptional amenities make it a hot favourite. Indulge in the meticulously designed rooms – some even come with stunning city views, allowing you to savour your morning coffee while taking in the vibrant surroundings. The rooftop pool, though is the highlight, designed in a chic way with gorgeous views of Bangkok.

How to Reach: The nearest MRT is Sukhumvit, an 8-minute walk from the hotel.


Address:
251 Sukhumvit 31, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Bangkok Beckons: Live It Up in This Captivating Metropolis!

You’ll need more than just the best hotels in Bangkok to brighten up your trip – here are some luxury experiences you can’t miss!

 

11. Try a 20-course tasting menu at Potong Restaurant

It’s time for a flavour-packed adventure at Potong Restaurant. Chef Pam’s creative Thai-Chinese cuisine will take your taste buds on a wild ride with 20 inspiring dishes that blend textures and spices in a way that’s beyond delicious.


12. Dine at Michelin-starred Sra Bua by Kiin-Kiin

Get ready to have your taste buds blown away at Sra Bua by Kiin-Kiin in Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok, the brainchild of the famous Chef Henrik Yde-Andersen. Brace yourself for an incredible dining experience with Thai-inspired dishes with a mind-blowing modern twist. 


13. All aboard the Sirimahannop

Sail back in time to the enchanting golden era of Thai heritage at Sirimahannop. This super cool dining experience happens on a traditional tall ship, so you can soak up the old Siam vibes like never before. The ship is a true gem, dating all the way back to the reign of King Rama V, and is near one of the best night markets in Bangkok


14. Have afternoon tea at the Siam Kempinski

Tea lovers have the best afternoon tea adventure in Bangkok at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok. Chef Franck Istel and his talented team are teaming up with the famous Thai artist and illustrator, Jirayu Koo-Armornpatana, to bring you a tea-time experience that’s as delightful to the eyes as it is to the taste buds. 


Travel Smarter, Not Harder

Travelling to Bangkok can get daunting. Here are a few must-haves to make your holiday hassle-free:

15. Easy Immigration

Experience a VIP welcome at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok International Airport). A personal host will provide fast-track assistance from start to finish, ensuring a seamless journey.


16. Airport Transfers to/from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

Enjoy a stress-free journey with our private transfer to or from Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok International Airport). Your professional driver will handle your luggage and navigate the bustling streets of Bangkok for you.


17. Get A Local Sim Card

Stay fully connected throughout your Bangkok visit with a local SIM card. Experience fast and stable 4G network connectivity that ensures smooth internet browsing.


Gear Up for the Vacation of Your Dreams

Discover Bangkok’s affordable luxury and stunning city views with these 10 5-star hotels. Whether in Sukhumvit, Thonglor, or near attractions, you’ll find comfort and captivating vistas everywhere! Rooftop pools and stylish rooms promise an unforgettable stay. Plan your next adventure and immerse in this bustling metropolis’ enchanting beauty, relishing the luxurious experience.

Commonly Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Bangkok?

Bangkok is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the cool and dry season from November to February. 

What are the must-visit attractions in Bangkok?

Some of the must-visit attractions in Bangkok include the Grand Palace, Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Chatuchak Weekend Market, Khao San Road, and the floating markets. What are the popular areas to stay in Bangkok?

What are the popular areas to stay in Bangkok?

Popular areas to stay in Bangkok include Sukhumvit (known for shopping and nightlife), Silom (financial district and street food), Siam (shopping and entertainment), and Riverside (luxury hotels and scenic views)

What should I consider when choosing a hotel in Bangkok?

Consider factors like location, budget, amenities, and reviews from other travellers when choosing a hotel in Bangkok. 

Are there any unique boutique hotels in Bangkok?

Yes, Bangkok has a variety of unique boutique hotels with distinctive themes and designs. Look for boutique hotels in areas like Sukhumvit, Thonglor, or Phra Nakhon for a memorable stay.

 


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