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Chakrabongse Villas & ResidencesvsGrand President Bangkok
Both Chakrabongse Villas and Grand President are praised by travel writers. On balance, Chakrabongse Villas ranks significantly better than Grand President. Chakrabongse Villas comes in at 82 with recommendations from 7 reviews like Frommer's, concierge.com and DK Eyewitness.
Chakrabongse Villas & Residences
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
396 Maharaj Road, Tatien, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
From $196/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "Rather optimistically touted as "Thailand's best-kept secret," this clutch of traditional wooden Thai houses is now on every website and in every guide, so be sure to call ahead to reserve a space." Full review
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Be sure to call ahead to reserve a space.
Concierge "This little-known waterside oasis hides in plain sight among Bangkok's top tourist attractions such as the Grand Palace and Wat Pho."
Fodor's "They may be the best rooms in the city—the problem is there are only four, and the place is very popular, so you must book well in advance." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Built in 1908 as the residence of Prince Chulachakrabongse, these incredibly luxurious villas lie on the Chao Phraya River between Chinatown and the Royal Palace."
Rough Guide "In the luxuriant, riverside gardens of 100-year-old Chakrabongse House overlooking Wat Arun are four tranquil villas beautifully furnished in dark wood and silk, with polished teak floors."
Time Out "The 19th-century mansion of Prince Chakrabongse opens three Thai-style villas to guests. Exquisitely furnished with teak, silk and modern amenities, they offer seclusion." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Chakrabongse Villas is an exquisite heritage property on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, offering three rooms and four suites right across from Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Just steps from Wat Po, this traditional Thai home has been preserved to look exactly as it did as a royal residence in the early 1900s." Full review
Lonely Planet "The grounds of Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath’s 19th-century mansion have been adapted to become one of the city’s classiest, most discreet boutique properties." Full review
Grand President Bangkok Frommer's Lonely Planet
Oyster
14, 16 Sukhumvit Soi 11, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "These serviced apartments, comprising three different wings, are a good midrange find for families, singles, or those who like to be right in the thick of things without paying a premium." Full review
Lonely Planet "Seamlessly comfortable and beautifully decorated serviced apartments in the most happening part of Sukhumvit."
Oyster Budget
"A value hotel that's smack bang in the middle of the action on Sukhumvit Soi, the Grand President hotel has rooms with kitchenettes over 48 floors and three outdoor swimming pools." Full review
