| Going to Bangkok? Feeling overwhelmed
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| | Traffic is always horrible right in front
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| with hotel choices? Well, don't be.
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| | of the hotel.
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| Here are some great Bangkok hotels we
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| | - PLAZA ATHENEE HOTEL BANGKOK - Nice and
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| recommend based on your budget:
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| | close to BTS skytrain. But the hotel's
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| 8,000-9,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| | name might cause pronunciation problem
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| - THE ORIENTAL HOTEL BANGKOK - One of the
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| | between you and local taxi driver. Bring
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| world's premier hotels. The oldest hotel
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| | the hotel's business card and the road
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| in Bangkok on the bank of Chao Phraya
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| | name in Thai with you.
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| River. Nice colonial-style architecture.
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| | 3,000-4,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| Not in the city center though.
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| | - MARRIOTT RESORT AND SPA - Right on the
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| 7,000-8,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| | bank of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River. Very
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| - THE PENINSULA HOTEL BANGKOK - High
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| | much like a secluded and relaxing resort.
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| reviews, world awards. On the bank of the
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| | Not in the city center, but free shuttle
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| Chao Phraya River, but on the farther
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| | boat to BTS station makes it all fine.
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| island. Free hotel's shuttle boat service
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| | - NAI LERT PARK, RAFFLES HOTEL BANGKOK -
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| takes you to BTS skytrain.
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| | Lush garden with peaceful atmosphere.
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| - SUKOTHAI HOTEL BANGKOK - Beautiful
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| | Within walking distance from BTS skytrain
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| contemporary Thai architecture in
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| | and shopping malls.
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| beautiful landscaped garden. A bit far
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| | - TRIPLE TWO SILOM HOTEL BANGOK - Nice
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| from shopping areas but worth the beauty.
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| | boutique hotel with contemporary Asian
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| - FOUR SEASONS HOTEL BANGKOK - Right in
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| | design. At night, enjoy Silom Road's
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| front of BTS skytrain. The name
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| | street market.
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| guarantees the luxury. Close to most
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| | 2,000-3,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| shopping malls.
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| | - PATUMWAN PRINCESS HOTEL BANGKOK - Great
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| 6,000-7,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| | location, but always under renovation.
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| - GRAND HYATT ERAWAN HOTEL BANGKOK -
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| | Right inside MBK Shopping Center. Try the
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| Stunning garden spa. Very close to BTS
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| | hotel's Japanese+Korean buffet lunch at
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| skytrain. High-end shopping right below
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| | Konju restaurant, only $25/person.
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| the hotel and just across the street.
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| | - SOFITEL SILOM HOTEL BANGKOK - Cozy
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| - THE BANYAN TREE HOTEL BANGKOK - One of
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| | boutique hotel in Bangkok. Few steps off
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| the newest hotels in Bangkok. The tallest
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| | the night market on Silom road. Near BTS
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| hotel building in Bangkok. Exceptional
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| | skytrain.
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| spa and massage.
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| | 1,000-2,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| 5,000-6,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| | - BUDDY LODGE KHAO SAN ROAD - Nice hotel
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| - SHERATON GRANDE SUKUMVIT HOTEL BANGKOK
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| | in the world-famous Khao San Road area.
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| - Beautiful Thai/Bali style swimming pool
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| | Good for backpacker with more budget. Ask
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| garden with soothing underwater music.
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| | for a quiet room. Khao San could get
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| Right at BTS skytrain.
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| | noisy at night.
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| - SHANGRI-LA HOTEL BANGKOK - On the bank
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| | 500-1,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River. Nice
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| | - ROYAL RIVER HOTEL - On the bank of
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| pool, nice view. But don't try the
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| | Bangkok's Chao Phraya River. Quite
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| hotel's Angelini Italian restaurant
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| | difficult to get into the city. Big room
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| though.
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| | for small price. You also get free
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| 4,000-5,000 BAHT A NIGHT:
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| | breakfast buffet.
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| - CONRAD HOTEL BANGKOK - Contemporary
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| | At the time of this writing, US$1 = 40
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| hotel for modern lifestyle. A bit of
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| | Thai Baht.
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| walking to do to get to BTS skytrain.
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