Chakrabongse Villas & Residences vs Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
Chakrabongse Villas and Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok are both recommended by travel writers. Overall, Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok ranks marginally higher than Chakrabongse Villas. Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok ranks #17 in Bangkok with positive reviews from 6 sources such as Forbes Travel Guide, Star Service and Fodor's.
Chakrabongse Villas & Residences
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396 Maharaj Road, Tatien, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
From $196 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Rather optimistically touted as "Thailand's best-kept secret," this clutch of traditional wooden Thai houses is now on every website and in every guide, so be sure to call ahead to reserve a space."
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Be sure to call ahead to reserve a space.
Concierge
"This little-known waterside oasis hides in plain sight among Bangkok's top tourist attractions such as the Grand Palace and Wat Pho."
Fodor's
"They may be the best rooms in the city—the problem is there are only four, and the place is very popular, so you must book well in advance."
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DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1908 as the residence of Prince Chulachakrabongse, these incredibly luxurious villas lie on the Chao Phraya River between Chinatown and the Royal Palace."
Rough Guide
"In the luxuriant, riverside gardens of 100-year-old Chakrabongse House overlooking Wat Arun are four tranquil villas beautifully furnished in dark wood and silk, with polished teak floors."
Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
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991/9 Rama I Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
From $155 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"This contemporary high-rise skillfully evokes an authentic sense of Thailand."
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Which room to book: The least expensive Deluxe rooms are a good value, especially if you request one with a balcony.
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"This contemporary high-rise skillfully evokes an authentic sense of Thailand."
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Star Service
"This hotel has proven itself to be a key player in the deluxe category, at least on the second tier below the Sukhothai, Oriental and Shangri-La."
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Kid-Friendly
"The Siam Kempinski is one of Bangkok's most opulent hotels. It's a five pearl property located smack in the city center, behind the Siam Paragon luxury mall."
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Fodor's
"The palatial Siam Kempinski combines sheer elegance with the feel of an escapist resort in the middle of the city."
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