InterContinental Bangkok, an IHG HotelvsAmari Watergate Bangkok
Both hotels are praised by expert writers. On balance, InterContinental Bangkok ranks slightly better than Amari Watergate Bangkok. InterContinental Bangkok has a TripExpert Score of 80 with approval from 7 sources such as Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
InterContinental Bangkok, an IHG Hotel
973 Ploenchit Road, Patumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
From $73/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Enclosed in a glass-and-steel tower, rooms are decked out in swanky, high-end business hotel standards and come with unobstructed views of the seething city." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Ultimately inner-city, the Intercontinental is like an extremely expensive glass of quality Scotch whiskey: it provides top-shelf beauty, taste and class without being excessively fancy." Full review
Star Service
"After wrestling through city-center traffic and pollution, stepping into the cool, calm lobby of this business behemoth is nothing short of paradise." Full review
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The banquet hall and adjacent meeting rooms accommodate a mindboggling 1,500, and every business request is addressed with flair.
Gayot
"Set in the midst of Bangkok's bustling commercial district, the InterContinental Bangkok is located nearby the city's Sukhumvit Road, popular among visitors to Bangkok."
Oyster
Luxury
"The InterContinental Bangkok is a top-notch hotel located in the heart of central Bangkok. With a Skytrain entrance just by the door, guests can avoid Bangkok's infamous traffic." Full review
Jetsetter
"Grand dame of Bangkok serves up sleek design and tantalizing city views without the chain-hotel feel." Full review
Fodor's
"In one of the city's prime business districts, this fine hotel does a good job of catering to its corporate clientele." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The InterContinental is a colossus of a hotel in downtown Bangkok, a stone’s throw from the popular Erawan shrine, countless shopping and dining options and a BTS skytrain." 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