Top 10 Best 5-Star Hotels in Bangkok
#1 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok
The first 5-star hotel in Bangkok on our list is the modern and chic 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok.
137 Pillars is located in the popular Phrom Phong area where you can enjoy Emquartier (one of the best shopping malls in Bangkok), Benjasiri Park, and plenty of popular bars and nightclubs.
We recommend booking one of the several suites which include a balcony to enjoy the breathtaking view of the city.
The suites include the 137 signature circular bathtub set in a luxurious marble bathroom, a maxi bar and a wine cellar, luxuriously soft Egyptian cotton bed linens, and more.
Facilities of 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok include an infinity pool, a herb garden, and Nitra Serenity Center for all your spa needs.
There are also several on-site dining and drinking options.
For brunch, check out Bangkok Trading Post Bistro & Bar or take in the spectacular sunset while dining at Nimitr on the 27th floor.
Seeking something more private?
Have your butler serve you in your suite.
Let your dream vacation start at check-in at 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok.
#2 The Athenee
If you’re looking to be treated like royalty, look no further than The Athenee Hotel Bangkok.
Its location in the city center near BTS Ploenchit makes it a great base for exploring Sukhumvit (if you even feel like leaving the hotel).
The elegant design is inspired by Thai culture and royalty as it is built on the former grounds of the palace of Princess Valaya Alongkorn, daughter of King Rama V.
All Royal Club rooms and suites, the most exclusive rooms you can book there, all come with butler service and complimentary food and beverage in the Royal Club Lounge.
There are also no less than eight on-site restaurants and bars, the Athenee Spa, and a rooftop pool.
Right this way, your majesty.
#3 The Siam Hotel And Pool Villas
Relax in a gorgeous garden by the Chao Phraya river at The Siam Hotel.
Located in the historic area of Dusit, The Siam is the perfect place to experience the wonder of Bangkok.
Suites and villas at The Siam are known for their beautiful interior design.
The hotel amenities include a butler service, a 4G enabled mobile with complementary data, a shuttle boat service, and a lovely breakfast.
For the full ‘wow’ factor, book one of the pool villas with a private courtyard, pool, and a beautifully designed bathroom.
Venture outside of your personal paradise to dine at Chon Thai Restaurant in a traditional Thai teak wood house or book a pampering session at Opium Spa.
The Siam Hotel should be on the top of your list of 5 star places to stay in Bangkok if you’re looking for something private and intimate.
#4 VIE Hotel Bangkok
Not far from the ultimate shopping area of Siam is the stunning VIE Hotel Bangkok.
This 5-star hotel in Bangkok offers deluxe rooms, suites, and penthouses.
The impressive VIE Penthouse Suite 1 is one of the best suites in Bangkok.
It has a private pool, terrace, kitchen, a jacuzzi bathtub, and a well-stocked wine cellar.
Even the standard deluxe rooms are amazing with their floor-to-ceiling windows, famous Thai silks from Jim Thompson, a rain shower, and a bathtub.
Lounge poolside at The Edge Pool Bar and dine on a 5 and 8-course Chef’s menu at Signature Bangkok on the 11th floor.
Whatever room you book, you are guaranteed to have an incredible stay at VIE Hotel Bangkok.
#5 Park Hyatt Bangkok
Park Hyatt is an exceptional 5-star hotel in Bangkok within the ultra-luxurious Central Embassy mall.
The vibe of the rooms and suites at Park Hyatt is tranquil with the natural color palette and Thai touches.
All rooms and suites have a spa-inspired bathroom with a bathtub and rain shower, floor-to-ceiling window, and a very comfortable bed.
For the most incredible experience, book The Diplomat Suite.
It offers amazing views of the city, a large lounge area for chilling or partying, and 115 square meters to call your own.
You’ll find countless on-site award-winning bars and restaurants within Park Hyatt Bangkok.
Embassy Room – Catalan Cuisine is the newest addition.
It’s headed by the dedicated and creative Catalonian chef Ferran Tadeo.
Enjoy a peaceful stay in the heart of the busy city at Park Hyatt Bangkok.
#6 W Bangkok Hotel
If you’re looking for a hotel that’s equal parts cool and posh, look no further than the W Bangkok Hotel.
Located in the neighborhood of Silom, the W offers convenient access to the BTS, Bangkok SkyTrain service.
So it is very easy to explore the city with the W hotel as a base.
The W is known for organizing epic pool parties that bring in some of the hottest girls in Bangkok.
What would be better than continuing with an after-party in your suite?
For that you can book one of the suites to get a living area to entertain guests.
The Extreme Wow suite is the most incredible one they have.
It is 215 square meters, has its own private bar, and a large living room that can easily accommodate a party with 50 people.
At W Bangkok you can also relax on the sun deck by the pool, get treatment in the spa, and try the amazing culinary experience at the hotel’s restaurants, The Kitchen Table or Paii.
The W Bangkok is the perfect 5-star to party and relax in style.
#7 Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
When it comes to class and elegance the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok stands out.
The Mandarin Oriental is situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, making for some of the best river views in the whole city.
The best way to enjoy these views is from the balcony of your room, or better, a suite.
The rooms are decorated in the traditional Thai style, and have special touches like fresh flowers, comfortable beds, and antiques from different eras of the Kingdom of Siam.
Whenever possible, upgrade to one of the themed suites that feature a beautiful interior design, Japanese toilets, silk kimonos, and a large room to relax.
There’s even a Royal Suite designed for visiting royal guests offering a private entrance to the hotel, a private spa, a dining room, and additional bedrooms to accommodate guests or even security detail.
You will not be surprised to see that all drinking and dining options at the hotel are 5-star worthy.
Some of the best options are; Le Normandie by Alain Roux for French fine dining (2 Michelin stars), Kinu by Takagi for elevated Kaiseki dining, The Mandarin Oriental Shop for sweets, and The Bamboo Bar for live jazz and cocktails.
The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok has old world charm and elegance.
#8 Shangri-La Bangkok
Shangri-La once was only a fictional place where life approached perfection, but now that place of perfection is very real (and has the 5-stars to prove it.)
Shangri-La Bangkok is located alongside the Chao Phraya river, easily accessible by the Saphan Taksin BTS station.
Rooms and suites here are bright and contemporary.
For the ultimate experience, book the Horizon Club Rooms and Suites to enjoy top VIP service.
You will be escorted directly to your room and have access to the exclusive Horizon Club Lounge, and buffet, and have access to a private concierge to handle any and all bookings needed during your stay.
Shangri-La’s Salathip Thai Restaurant showcases the best of Thai cuisine while Shang Palace wows guests with delicious Cantonese classics.
Experience Shangri-La for yourself for a unique experience in Bangkok.
#9 Siam Kempinski Hotel
Siam Kempinski Hotel is in the heart of Siam just steps away from world-class dining and shopping.
This 5-star hotel is a resort-inspired oasis of comfort and pleasure.
That’s why the hotel’s standard rooms are anything but standard.
As for the suites, they offer all the comforts of home and more with a kitchen, living room, and large bathroom with a bathtub.
The hotel amenities are outstanding too.
Siam Kempinski has an exceptional spa, outdoor saltwater pools, a fitness center, 3 on-site restaurants, and 2 bars.
Top off your first-class stay with some Thai fine dining at Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin and a Cuban cigar at 1897 Bar.
Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok is sure to leave a lasting impression on you.
#10 Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel is another one of the best 5-star hotels in Bangkok.
It is located near the lush gardens of Lumphini Park.
Sindhorn Kempinski is a green and luxurious sanctuary with a private garden.
Rooms are chic and modern with all the latest technology for a comfortable stay.
Suites have 1 – 3 bedrooms, some have kitchens, whirlpool tubs, and/or butler service.
If you don’t feel like leaving the hotel, there are so many things to do at the Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel.
You can explore the hotel’s garden, try yoga, swim in the infinity pool, and sample all kinds of food and drinks in the innovative restaurants and bars.
The in-house restaurant Flourish has earned itself the highly coveted Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition and the stunning Lobby Lounge offers an incredible afternoon tea.
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok is a dream come true, luckily this dream is just one quick booking away.