Hotel
1. Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Bangkok's grand old riverside hotel, first opened in the 1870s, with a historic Authors' Wing, acclaimed restaurants, a renowned spa and the Bamboo Bar.
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2. The Peninsula Bangkok
A 37-storey luxury hotel on the Thonburi bank of the Chao Phraya, where every room has river views and a private boat shuttles guests across.
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3. Capella Bangkok
An intimate riverside hotel of 101 suites and villas on Charoen Krung, home to Mauro Colagreco's two-Michelin-star Côte and the Auriga Wellness spa.
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4. Riva Surya Bangkok
A 68-room riverside hotel on Phra Athit Road, a short walk from Khao San Road and the old-town temples, with a pool beside the Chao Phraya.
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5. Ariyasom Villa
A restored 1940s family villa at the end of Sukhumvit Soi 1, turned into a 24-room garden boutique hotel with a saltwater pool and spa.
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6. Shanghai Mansion Bangkok
A Chinatown boutique hotel on Yaowarat Road styled after 1920s and 1930s Shanghai, with a jazz bar, spa and indoor fish pond atrium.
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7. Hotel Muse Bangkok Langsuan
A 174-suite Autograph Collection hotel on Langsuan Road inspired by the reign of King Rama V, with a rooftop speakeasy and infinity pool.
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8. Loy La Long
A tiny teak guesthouse perched over the Chao Phraya within the grounds of Wat Pathum Khongkha, with six colour-named rooms and riverside verandas.
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9. Bangkok Publishing Residence
An eight-room adults-only boutique hotel and museum in 1960s shophouses that were once home to the family behind Bangkok Weekly magazine.
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10. Chern Hostel
A minimalist old-town hostel off Bamrung Muang Road, decorated with Thai proverbs and within easy reach of the Grand Palace and Khao San Road.
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