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Arun ResidencevsThe Okura Prestige Bangkok
Both properties are rated highly by professionals. On balance, The Okura Prestige Bangkok is preferred by most reviewers compared to Arun Residence. The Okura Prestige Bangkok has a TripExpert Score of 81 with endorsements from 5 sources such as Forbes Travel Guide, The Telegraph and Time Out.
Arun Residence
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
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
"This boutique hotel built in Sino-Portuguese style is a converted residence with split-level rooms and a suite with a private balcony."
"Stunning views of Wat Arun and charming, woodenfloored rooms that mix traditional and contemporary Thai styles."
"This old corner shophouse has been sleekly converted but reflects the neighbourhood's retro charms." Full review
8.0
"A romantic, affordable hotel on the banks of the Chao Praya River, near Wat Prak Kaew and the Grand Palace." Full review
"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
"The four guest rooms combine Asian and European design styles to relaxed yet elegant effect." Full review
"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
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
The Okura Prestige Bangkok
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
The Telegraph
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Park Ventures Ecoplex, 57 Wireless Road, Lumpini, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Luxury
"The 240-room Okura Prestige Bangkok is a large five-pearl hotel located in the heart of downtown Bangkok, just steps from the Ploen Chit Skytrain, shopping, dining, and sightseeing." Full review
4 Stars
"A sleek, modern hotel that’s brought a swish touch of Japanese-style luxury to Thailand’s fascinating capital city." Full review
9.0
"Think grand interiors, Japanese-style dining, and an infinity pool with cracking views over downtown Bangkok at this lavish, high-rise hotel right in the middle of all the action." Full review
"The Okura Prestige Bangkok has set a new standard for luxury hotels, from its minimalist yet classy interiors to its over-the-top service." Full review
Top Choice
"We like the minimalist, almost contemplative feel of the lobby and the 240 rooms, and the subtle but thoughtful, often distinctly Japanese touches." Full review
"All of the rooms are on the 26th floor or higher, and their light woods, textured walls and subdued natural colors make a nice complement to all the eye-popping vistas." Full review