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Mandarin Oriental, BangkokvsSofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit
Both Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok and Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok ranks significantly better than Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit. Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok comes in at 94 with recommendations from 20 sources such as Insight Guides, Hideaway Report and National Geographic.
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
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48 Oriental Ave, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $344/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "One of the oldest deluxe hotels in Bangkok, serving the rich and famous... for more than 130 years."
Insight Guides "Bangkok's riverside "Grand Dame" has been hosting guests since 1876 in its original Authors' Wing, which still has period suites and delightful tea rooms."
DK Eyewitness "Built in 1867, and a favorite of authors Somerset Maugham and Joseph Conrad, the Mandarin Oriental combines a rich past with luxury."
Rough Guide "One of the world’s best, this effortlessly stylish riverside hotel boasts immaculate standards of service."
Star Service "Situated on the banks of the Chao Praya River, this hotel has long been and continues to be in a class of its own, winning many awards and becoming a tourist site in its own right." Full review
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Those who wish to avoid the stifling humidity outside can choose to take their meals in the air-conditioned comfort of its indoor dining room.
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"Bangkok is a long-standing landmark of traditional Thai-style luxury and a favorite among discerning travelers, celebrities, foreign dignitaries and even members of the Thai royal family." Full review
Frommer's "The Mandarin Oriental [SSS] [kds] -- Bangkok's oldest and best-known hotel has been frequented by Thai royalty and glitterati, as well as a long roster of sports and film stars." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Considered the Grand Dame of Bangkok hotels, this luxury property sits along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, with knockout views from rooms as well as the hotel's elegant bars and restaurants." Full review
Afar Magazine "Opened in 1879, Mandarin Oriental was Thailand’s first hotel and is still among its best, offering a touch of Far East romance from a bygone era." Full review
Jetsetter "A stay at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok places you in the heart of Bangkok, walking distance from Bangkok Seashell Museum and Si Phraya Pier." Full review
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A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit Jetsetter
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler Oyster
The Telegraph
189 Sukhumvit Road Soi 13-15, Klongtoey Nuea, Wattana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
From $77/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Jetsetter "French flair and Thai hospitality meet at this sleek skyscraper with a rooftop pool and a L’Occitane spa." Full review
Gayot "At the luxurious Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, travelers can enjoy a convenient downtown location close to major transportation hubs and Bangkok hotspots."
Condé Nast Traveler "Location rules from bottom to top at the Sofitel Sukhumvit." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"A full-service, modern luxury hotel located in the heart of Bangkok, on one of its central avenues, and caters to all kinds of guests, from business travelers to families to couples." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The Sofitel is an elegant, luxurious 345-room downtown hotel with excellent facilities, two great restaurants and a large pool, close to the sky train in an area packed with shopping opportunities." Full review
