The Peninsula BangkokvsGrand President Bangkok
Both The Peninsula Bangkok and Grand President are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Peninsula Bangkok scores significantly higher than Grand President. The Peninsula Bangkok is ranked #1 in Bangkok with praise from 14 sources like oyster.com, Gayot and Frommer's.
The Peninsula Bangkok Show All Reviews
333 Charoennakorn Road, Klongsan, Bangkok 10600, Thailand
From $330/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Another of Bangkok's riverside bastions of luxury, this Peninsula stares down its rivals—the Shangri-La and the Oriental—across the Chao Phraya from the Thonburi side."
Fodor's
"Because the hotel is in Thonburi, its spacious rooms have impressive views of the Bangkok skyline." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located across the river from Bangkok on the Thonburi side, this oasis of luxury offers a river view from every room and suite."
Rough Guide
"Service is flawless, the ultra-luxurious decor stylishly blends traditional Western and Asian design, and every room has a panoramic view of the Chao Phraya River."
Condé Nast Traveler
"This geometric tower on the west bank of the Chao Phraya was designed so that all rooms have river views." Full review
Star Service
"Facing The Oriental from the western bank of the Chao Praya, this is the best hotel on this side of the river, which is the forgotten side as far as tourists are generally concerned." Full review
Frommer's
"From its exclusive top-floor lounge, right down to its velveteen lawns at ground level, the Peninsula proves it is as classy as the rest." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Peninsula is one of Bangkok's more elegant luxury properties. Traditional ... rooms feature marble bathrooms with large tubs, living quarters with writing desks, and excellent river and city views." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"First opened in 1998, The Peninsula Bangkok is a well-loved luxury property in the Thai capital." Full review
Gayot
"Legendary luxury welcomes guests in a cosmopolitan setting on the Chao Phraya River."
Grand President Bangkok
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