Pullman Bangkok Hotel GvsMandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok scores significantly higher than Pullman Bangkok Hotel G. Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok comes in at 94 with accolades from 20 reviewers including Forbes Travel Guide, Star Service and Condé Nast Traveler.
Pullman Bangkok Hotel G
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Lonely Planet
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Star Service
Oyster
Jetsetter
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Tablet
188 Silom Rd, Suriyawongse, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $54/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "As with most hotels that mix business and leisure guests, this swish venue is pleasantly modern and relatively efficient." Full review
Lonely Planet "Coffee and liqueur colours add a spike of cool to this otherwise suburban-minded hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "Towards the quieter end of Thanon Silom, a clever renovation combines contemporary Asian artworks and furnishings with understated French elegance."
Star Service "All of the open-plan rooms come with brightly lighted baths with both a tub and walk-in shower with rain-shower fixtures and fantastic city views. " Full review
Oyster Upscale
"A trendy, stylish hotel that caters to both business travelers and hip tourists. Its four restaurants and bars include two of the city's hottest spots." Full review
Jetsetter "Designer digs with impressive skyline views, a luxe French spa and a hip 24-hour burger joint." Full review
Fodor's "A favorite with repeat Bangkok visitors, the Pullman projects a New York aesthetic with a Parisian flair, with the full-service Anne Semonin Spa and Scarlett Wine Bar---a rooftop..." Full review
Tablet "With a DJ spinning tunes in the lobby and guests lounging on a swing seat, it’s clear from the start this business hotel is more than all work and no play. Bedrooms come in two..." Full review
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Concierge
Insight Guides Tablet
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide Frommer's Oyster
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48 Oriental Ave, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
From $344/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "One of the oldest deluxe hotels in Bangkok, serving the rich and famous... for more than 130 years."
Insight Guides "Bangkok's riverside "Grand Dame" has been hosting guests since 1876 in its original Authors' Wing, which still has period suites and delightful tea rooms."
Tablet19.0
"Some say that Bangkok's Mandarin Oriental is the most overrated hotel in the world. The rest of the world, however, simply says it's the best." Full review
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Don your white shantung, watch the river traffic, and order a Gore Vidal at the bar, drinking him in slowly to avoid the bitter sting.
DK Eyewitness "Built in 1867, and a favorite of authors Somerset Maugham and Joseph Conrad, the Mandarin Oriental combines a rich past with luxury."
Rough Guide "One of the world’s best, this effortlessly stylish riverside hotel boasts immaculate standards of service."
Star Service "Situated on the banks of the Chao Praya River, this hotel has long been and continues to be in a class of its own, winning many awards and becoming a tourist site in its own right." Full review
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Those who wish to avoid the stifling humidity outside can choose to take their meals in the air-conditioned comfort of its indoor dining room.
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"Bangkok is a long-standing landmark of traditional Thai-style luxury and a favorite among discerning travelers, celebrities, foreign dignitaries and even members of the Thai royal family." Full review
Frommer's "The Mandarin Oriental [SSS] [kds] -- Bangkok's oldest and best-known hotel has been frequented by Thai royalty and glitterati, as well as a long roster of sports and film stars." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Considered the Grand Dame of Bangkok hotels, this luxury property sits along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, with knockout views from rooms as well as the hotel's elegant bars and restaurants." Full review
Afar Magazine "Opened in 1879, Mandarin Oriental was Thailand’s first hotel and is still among its best, offering a touch of Far East romance from a bygone era." Full review
