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Arun Residence vs Atlanta Hotel

Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Arun Residence ranks slightly better than Atlanta Hotel. Arun Residence ranks #20 in Bangkok with endorsements from 7 sources like Rough Guide, Frommer's and The Telegraph.

Arun Residence
Arun Residence
7 / 10
36-38 Soi Pratoo Nok Yoong, Maharat Rd, Bangkok 10200, Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel built in Sino-Portuguese style is a converted residence with split-level rooms and a suite with a private balcony."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Stunning views of Wat Arun and charming, woodenfloored rooms that mix traditional and contemporary Thai styles."
Time Out Time Out
"This old corner shophouse has been sleekly converted but reflects the neighbourhood's retro charms." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A romantic, affordable hotel on the banks of the Chao Praya River, near Wat Prak Kaew and the Grand Palace." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The hotel is comprised of converted apartments and no two rooms are alike. The rooms are absolutely saturated with warmth, character, and charm." Full review
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Atlanta Hotel
Atlanta Hotel
7 / 10
78 Soi 2 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok, 10110, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
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  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"These days, the crusty old concrete bunker known as The Atlanta has little by way of comfort; however, it does have character, most of it left over from 1952, when it first opened." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A Bangkok institution, this classic, five-storey budget hotel was built in 1952 around a famously photogenic Art Deco-style lobby and continues to emphasize an old-fashioned hospitality."
Time Out Time Out
"This one-time beau-monde haunt has hosted Jim Thompson and Scandinavian royalty, and a cult following of creatives and Asia obsessives." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This property is a truly memorable stay, and has developed a cult-like following. One thing's for sure: This funky cultural gem is an institution in Bangkok." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"While the Atlanta looks thoroughly grim from outside, the perfectly preserved mid-century lobby... makes you want to hang around waiting for Bogart to slip in." Full review