The St. Regis BangkokvsRiva Surya Bangkok
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The St. Regis Bangkok ranks significantly higher than Riva Surya Bangkok. The St. Regis Bangkok scores 85 with approval from 9 publications such as Fodor's, Gayot and Forbes Travel Guide.
The St. Regis Bangkok
159, Rajadamri Road, Lumpini Sub-District, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
From $134/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"This hotel meets the city's high standards for service and luxury. How can you argue with 24-hour butler service attached to each room?" Full review
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Be sure to take advantage of morning coffee delivery with wake-up calls.
Gayot
"At Bangkok's lavish St. Regis outpost, guest rooms feature exceptional extras, such as floor-to-ceiling windows with unobstructed views... and 300-thread-count Egyptian cotton sheets."
Travel + Leisure
"The lavish 227 guest quarters are studies in painted teak and marble, but unrivaled service sets the property apart." Full review
Fodor's
"The St. Regis is all about pampering—this was the first hotel in Thailand to offer its guests around-the-clock personal butler service." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 228 spacious rooms are decked out in sexy, but sober, contemporary tones and have marble bathrooms with separate showers and tubs. Every room has butler service as well." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The St. Regis stands as one of the most exclusive hotels in the city.
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Time Out
"One of the most luxurious hotels in Bangkok." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Opened in 2011 on the high-end Rajadamri shopping strip, this "exceptional-in-every-way hotel" melds traditional Thai style with modernism." Full review
Frommer's
"Everything about the St. Regis oozes elegance, from the high-ceilinged, bright lobby to the comfortable rooms...one aspect of the hotel that makes guests feel like royalty is a butler on call" Full review
Riva Surya Bangkok
23 Phra Arthit Road, Pranakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
From $49/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Jetsetter
"Colonial-style crash pad near Bangkok's Grand Palace, with poolside sofas overlooking the Chao Phraya River." Full review
Star Service
"While W and the Renaissance have all the modern trappings, this boutique hotel combines it with Thai culture and heritage from the architecture to the staff uniforms." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This modern boutique hotel is set right along the river and near some of the city’s top attractions." Full review
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Families needing extra space should book Premium Riva rooms for their adjoining doors.
Oyster
Upscale
"Situated in the Pra Athit/Khao San district of Bangkok, the upscale Riva Surya Bangkok stands out from nearby properties with its sophisticated style." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Riva Surya is a smart 'flashpacker' hotel by the Chao Phraya river, close to Khao San Road" Full review
Lonely Planet
"A former condo has been transformed into one of the more design-conscious hotels in this part of town." Full review
Michelin Guide
"The hotel’s design takes proper advantage of its waterfront position, featuring several terraces and an inviting wooden deck with a swimming pool. Guest rooms and suites all have river views, too." Full review