Arun ResidencevsAmari Watergate Bangkok
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Arun Residence is the choice of most reviewers compared to Amari Watergate Bangkok. Arun Residence comes in at 80 with approval from 7 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Rough Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Arun Residence
36-38 Soi Pratoo Nok Yoong, Maharat Rd, Bangkok 10200, Bangkok, Thailand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel built in Sino-Portuguese style is a converted residence with split-level rooms and a suite with a private balcony."
Rough Guide
"Stunning views of Wat Arun and charming, woodenfloored rooms that mix traditional and contemporary Thai styles."
Time Out
"This old corner shophouse has been sleekly converted but reflects the neighbourhood's retro charms." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A romantic, affordable hotel on the banks of the Chao Praya River, near Wat Prak Kaew and the Grand Palace." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The hotel is comprised of converted apartments and no two rooms are alike. The rooms are absolutely saturated with warmth, character, and charm." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The four guest rooms combine Asian and European design styles to relaxed yet elegant effect." Full review
Frommer's
"Its rooms are all split level but a touch small, and some of the furnishings are showing wear-and-tear, but most guests are so taken with the spectacular views across the river...close to major sites." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Although strategically located across from Wat Arun, this multilevel wooden house on the river boasts much more than just brilliant views. The." Full review
Amari Watergate Bangkok
847 Phetchaburi Road, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
From $51/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"A fine location and efficient management and staff make this upper-midrange hotel a good choice for business travelers—the mainstays here—as well as for groups and individuals. " Full review
Fodor's
"The spacious and comfortable rooms at the Amari chain's Bangkok flagship are swathed in silks and other rich fabrics." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 569-room luxury Amari Watergate sits in the heart of Pratunam, Bangkok's main shopping and market area, within a 15-minute walk of a skytrain station." Full review
Gayot
"A full complement of amenities and facilities make this hotel a smart choice for all types of travelers."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This large, luxurious hotel offers near faultless service in the heart of the city's shopping district." Full review