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Grand China Bangkok vs SO/ BANGKOK
Both Grand China Hotel and SO Sofitel Bangkok are recommended by professional travelers. On balance, SO Sofitel Bangkok scores significantly better than Grand China Hotel. SO Sofitel Bangkok is ranked #11 in Bangkok with recommendations from 7 publications including Afar Magazine, oyster.com and Wallpaper.
Grand China Bangkok
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
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215 Yaowarat Road, Samphantawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand
From $37 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Guest rooms are typical of a Chinese-style hotel, with all the useful amenities usually found in more expensive hotels, but without sparing Thai-style touches and character."
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DK Eyewitness
"In the heart of Chinatown, surrounded by a maze of streets and shops, this hotel is housed in the Grand China Trade Tower, and has comfortable rooms and suites with full amenities."
Rough Guide
"The poshest hotel in Chinatown boasts fairly luxurious accommodation in its 27-storey tower close to the heart of the bustle, with stunning views over all the city landmarks."
Time Out
"Large rooms, some with balconies, overlook the city and river. The top floor has Bangkok's only revolving club lounge (open in the evenings)."
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Lonely Planet
"A certifiable monstrosity from the outside, this hotel in the heart of Chinatown is popular with groups and has nondescript but comfortable rooms buoyed by great views."
SO/ BANGKOK
Wallpaper
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Fodor's
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2 North Sathorn Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $93 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Wallpaper
"Following on from the success of the Sofitel So in Mauritius, the second hotel from the group is a 30-storey property in the Thai capital of Bangkok."
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Condé Nast Traveler
85.9
"A 238-room hotel in the capital's business center, housed in a new 30-story glass tower next to Lumpini Park, one of the few green spaces in town."
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The Telegraph
9.0
"Opened in 2012, the Sofitel So is a trendy, outrageously fashionable lifestyle hotel, located in the downtown Sathorn area facing Lumpini Park."
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Fodor's
"An architectural gem, this elegant hotel is designed around the five elements of water, earth, wood, metal, and fire."
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Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Fits right into the colorful chaos of Thailand’s vibrant capital...spectacular views from guest rooms, the top-floor spa, an outdoor glass-walled swimming pool and the several in-house restaurants."
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