Lebua At State TowervsChakrabongse Villas & Residences
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Chakrabongse Villas scores marginally higher than lebua at State Tower. Chakrabongse Villas has a TripExpert Score of 80 with accolades from 8 publications including Time Out, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Lebua At State Tower
1055 Silom Road, State Tower, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $90/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Stunningly spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites are wholly contemporary, decked out in icy white, deep brown, and steel hues." Full review
Jetsetter
"You'll be centrally located in Bangkok with a stay at lebua at State Tower, steps from Bangkok Seashell Museum and close to Wat Pho. This 5-star hotel is close to Wat Arun and Grand..." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking the Chao Phraya River and the skyscrapers of Bangkok, the 63 stories of the Lebua are a respite from the vibrant Bangkok street life below." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This “all-suite” hotel is probably best known for its vertiginous outdoor restaurant and bar on the 52nd floor."
Oyster
Upscale
"Located ... in the heart of the central business district, it's near scores of restaurants, bars, and shops, and boasts a great location for accessing the Chao Phraya River and various city sights." Full review
Star Service
"Plush modern accommodations, varied dining and exemplary service are highlights here, where double-sized digs go for about half the price of its neighbors. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Opened the world's "highest whiskey bar" in May 2017.
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Michelin Guide
"At 357 rooms, it’s not small...the look is clean and modern, with hardwood floors and black lacquered furniture, the views out over Bangkok and the Chao Phraya river are extraordinary" Full review
Chakrabongse Villas & Residences
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 Telegraph
9.0
"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