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Chakrabongse Villas & ResidencesvsRoyal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. On balance, Chakrabongse Villas ranks slightly better than Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers. Chakrabongse Villas scores 80 with praise from 8 sources such as DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide and Time Out.
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
Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Oyster Fodor's Time Out
2 Charoen Krung Road Soi 30, Siphya, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $52/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Travel + Leisure "Colossal riverfront hotel located in the commercial district, a short boat ride from the Grand Palace and adjacent to the city's largest antiques shopping mall." Full review
Star Service "It is a dependable choice for both business and leisure travelers, boasting a location that balances the needs of tourists and conferees." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"The luxurious Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, offers an escape from traffic-clogged Bangkok. With 726 rooms, it's one of the city's largest hotels." Full review
Fodor's "The Royal Orchid is a luxury spot on the banks of the Chao Phraya River and caters to an international clientele and large tour groups with amazing service and amenities." Full review
Time Out "The long-standing riverside hotel has undergone a total renovation—new rooms, new restaurants—yet retains the same world-class service." Full review
