Shangri-La BangkokvsLUXX Silom
Shangri-La Hotel,Bangkok and LUXX are both rated highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel,Bangkok scores significantly higher than LUXX. Shangri-La Hotel,Bangkok comes in at #5 in Bangkok with positive reviews from 10 sources such as Time Out, Frommer's and Forbes Travel Guide.
Shangri-La Bangkok Show All Reviews
89 Soi Wat Suan Plu, New Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $121/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Stretched out along the banks of the Chao Phraya River with easy Skytrain access, the Shangri-La ranks among the world's top luxury hotels."
Fodor's
"Utterly cutting-edge, yet with an extraordinary sense of calm, the Shangri-La has emerged as one of Bangkok's very best hotels, rivaling the more famous Oriental." Full review
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Enjoy a drink at the elegant Long Bar and make sure to pay a visit to the fine chocolate confectionary.
Jetsetter
"This high-rise hotel on Bangkok’s picturesque Chao Phraya River has a relaxed, nearly tropical vibe (an atmospheric plus that’s only increased by the lush spa and butler service in some..." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Krungthep Wing... has rooms with a view of the river and a garden balcony overlooking a private pool. Butler service is included."
Star Service
"Graced with two striking towers, the hotel is well-connected to city transport: Boats ply up and down the river outside the hotel, and the SkyTrain is only a 10-minute walk south. " Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Riverside hotel with Bangkok’s largest treatment rooms at the property’s CHI, The Spa." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"There are excellent facilities here ranging from two gorgeous swimming pools to the award winning CHI Spa." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"A secluded sanctuary outside of the hectic city center that still provides easy access to Bangkok’s main attractions." Full review
Time Out
"Shangri-La Bangkok has long been recognized as one of Bangkok’s most luxurious hotels for both leisure and business travelers alike." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A huge and grand affair offering a distinctive Thai flavour, great service and plenty of pomp and circumstance, the Shangri-La sits right on the banks of the Chao Praya river." Full review
LUXX Silom
6/11 Decho road, Bangruk, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $26/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
Frommer's
"This contemporary hideaway is the new face of Bangkok; its fashionably minimalist size and prime location appeal to the young and style conscious." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This modern-Oriental-style guesthouse, in a former office building near Silom Road, is entered through heavy wood doors that lead to a glossy bi-level reception hall." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Luxx, one of Bangkok’s smallest hotels, is a converted Chinese shophouse."
Rough Guide
"Welcoming boutique hotel offering a good dose of contemporary style at reasonable prices."
Time Out
"Tucked away off busy Silom, this slim five-floor boutique hotel keeps things Zen, with refreshing scents, wooden floors, reclining Japanese bathtubs, pool and an intriguing use of space." Full review
Lonely Planet
"LUXX oozes with a contemporary, minimalist hipness that wouldn’t be out of place in London or New York." Full review