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The list of the best hotels near Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Choose one of the listed Bangkok hotels on the river for a special stay in Bangkok Riverside and admire the scenic views while being close to city's main historical attractions.

Bangkok not only is filled with skyscrapers housing hotels offering modern city views, but also has the other, more unique and relaxing, side - the Riverside. Plenty of hotels and other accommodations can be found near Chao Phraya River, the most important river of Thailand that nourishes the city life for over 200 years, flowing through the old town of Bangkok.

Today, the Riverside has become one of the top tourist destinations in Bangkok that guests from all over the world want to visit and experience closely.

Top 20 Hotels near Chao Phraya River Bangkok

We have picked 20 best hotels near Chao Phraya River in Bangkok that are offering a relaxing and enjoyable stay with a touch of the simple life style and Thai culture.

1. Chakrabongse Villas

Chakrabongse Villas is a small boutique hotel located by the river, opposite Wat Arun. Chakrabongse Villas boasts its interesting history as it was formerly a royal residence built in 1908. This hotel near Chao Phraya River is a peaceful oasis with beautiful gardens in the middle of Bangkok’s old town. The rooms are luxuriously decorated in a variety of styles, including Chinese Suite, River View Suite, Thai House Suite, Garden View Suite and 3 small rooms with full amenities. There is also a swimming pool, restaurant and cruise service along the Chao Phraya River. The price is quite high, but staying at Chakrabongse Villas gives you more genuine experience than staying in one of big 5-star chain hotels.

Hotels near Chao Phraya River - Chakrabongse Villas

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.5/10 

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2. The Siam

The Siam invites you to step into your private urban sanctuary; a stunning, luxury hotel, replete with exquisite art & antiques and set amidst 3 acres of lush gardens on the Chao Phraya River, adjoining Bangkok’s must-see historical and cultural attractions. At the hotel guests can choose from spacious suites, picture-perfect pool villas, or the truly unique Connie’s Cottage.

Hotels near Chao Phraya River - The Siam

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.5/10

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3. Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River

Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is a riverside urban resort in the heart of Bangkok. Make your way to Bangkok’s coveted riverside and discover the urban sanctuary in the city’s creative district. Surrounded by galleries, boutiques, restaurants and cafés, the hotel is a hub of energy and style. You can take in sweeping river views from hotel’s outdoor lap and infinity pools, savour inventive cuisine in the collection of restaurants, find solace in one of green courtyards or simply relax in one of hotel’s 299 guest rooms. Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at one of the best Bangkok hotels near Chao Phraya River!

Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.5/10

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4. Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

For more than 147 years, travellers have followed the Chao Phraya River to stay at the legendary Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. A luxury five-star hotel in one of the world’s most exciting cities enjoys a reputation for style, service and excellence. A haven of calm on the banks of the river, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a truly remarkable hotel, maintaining classic, Thai-influenced elegance and unique resort style.

Hotels near Chao Phraya River - Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.5/10 

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5. The Peninsula Bangkok

Where the signature Peninsula style meets genuine Thai charm, The Peninsula Bangkok is a truly distinct urban resort experience. Rooms at the hotel have breath-taking views of the Chao Phraya River and the city beyond. Richly furnished in Thai silk-clad finishes and complete with indulgent marble bathrooms, these rooms combine classic luxury with the latest Peninsula proprietary technology.

Hotels near Chao Phraya River - The Peninsula Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.0/10

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6. Riva Arun

Riva Arun is located just a few minutes’ walk from Tha Tien Pier and only 5 minutes walk from Siam Museum. The highlight of this hotel near Chao Phraya River is that guests can admire the beautiful sunset on Wat Arun and the Grand Palace. The hotel offers modern rooms with many amenities. There is an open-air restaurant serving delicious food in a charming atmosphere by the river.

Hotels near Chao Phraya River - Riva Arun

  • Price range: $$$
  • Our Rate: 9/10 

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7. Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel

Overlooking Bangkok's magnificent Chao Phraya River, Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel is a soothing retreat in the heart of the city. Escape the hustle and bustle in a comfortable, inspiring space. Take in awe-inspiring views of the River of Kings as you float serenely in our infinity pool. The hotel is offering uninterrupted views of the Chao Phraya River, 5 dining outlets, and 250 rooms and suites.

Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 9.0/10

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8. Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort

Anantara Riverside is one of luxury hotels near Chao Phraya River in Bangkok Charoen Nakhon area. The hotel perfectly combines the fun and excitement of living in the city with the charm of luxury. The rooms here are spacious and decorated in Thai style, applied to emphasize dark wood giving a warm feeling. The hotel is offering the city view, garden view and Chao Phraya River view from the private balcony. There are 10 restaurants and bars serving different types of delicious food at Anantara Riverside.

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort

  • Price range: $$$$$
  • Our Rate: 9/10

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9. The Salil Hotel Riverside Bangkok

Set alongside the majestic Chao Phraya River in the heart of downtown, The Salil Hotel Riverside – Bangkok brings the Bangkok of your imagination to life. A place where sight, sound, taste and touch are enlivened and the imagination set free. From the sedate pace of ancient river rituals to the quickened tempo of more metropolitan pursuits, it’s all here at The Salil Hotel Riverside. At the hotel near Chao Phraya River you will find exceptional facilities to suit every lifestyle.

The Salil Hotel Riverside Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 9/10 

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10. Riva Surya Bangkok

Riva Surya Bangkok is a hotel near Chao Phraya River, next to the Somdet Phra Pinklao Bridge, Khao San Road and other prominent attractions in Bangkok. Staying here, you will enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views of the Chao Phraya River. The rooms are decorated in a boutique style combined with modernity making the atmosphere warm and relaxing from all the hustle bustle of Bangkok.

Riva Surya Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 9/10

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11. Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok

Set on the East Bank of the mighty Chao Phraya River, Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok offers the perfect luxury escape in the heart of Bangkok for travellers looking for a 5-star hotel in Sathorn, Bangkok. This award winning hotel is designed with the needs of the discerning modern globetrotter in mind, our spacious and newly renovated rooms feature cutting edge technology and stunning views of Sathorn and the river or city. Foodie adventures await at our four restaurants and bars, while the infinity pool, Fitness Center and Chatrium Club Lounge will help you unwind to make your stay truly unforgettable.

Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 9/10 

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12. Loy La Long Hotel

Loy La Long Hotel is a Bangkok riverside boutique hotel located within the temple compound which is a quieter place on the Chao Phraya River. Once it was used as one of the famous Thai movie scenes because of the romantic atmosphere. There are 7 types of rooms, each with a different charming view of the river. There is also a terrace overlooking the waterfront. If you are looking for a comfortable place that give you a unique or more local experience, then you should consider staying at this place.

Loy La Long Hotel

  • Price range: $$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10 

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13. Baan Wanglang Riverside

Baan Wanglang Riverside is a luxury accommodation near Chao Phraya River decorated in a boutique style combined with Thai style. It's located in Wang Lang district near Siriraj Hospital, Wat Rakhang and Wat Arun. There are many rooms to choose for your relaxation in a variety of styles. The room that should not to be missed is the only one Panoramic Suite with some of the best views offered by hotels near Chao Phraya River. However, the other rooms are beautiful and equally relaxing.

Baan Wanglang Riverside

  • Price range: $$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10

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14. The Royal ThaTien Village

The Royal ThaTien Village is a small hotel near Chao Phraya River. The hotel is across the road from Wat Pho, which is a convenient location for visiting several of Bangkok top attractions such as Grand Palace and Wat Arun. The Royal ThaTien Village offers cozy accommodation with en suite bathrooms. The rooms in the hotel are decorated with traditional Thai style and offer beautiful views to Wat Pho, especially at night.

The Royal ThaTien Village

  • Price range: $
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10 

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15. Millennium Hilton Bangkok

Millennium Hilton Bangkok is a 5-star luxury hotel on Chao Phraya River in Bangkok that is regarded to be at the best location offering a 360 degree view of the river from a high angle. The hotel has 533 rooms, overlooking the river and city of Bangkok. Millennium Hilton Bangkok also has 8 restaurants and bars, a fitness facility with modern equipment and swimming pool.

Millennium Hilton Bangkok

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10 

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16. Arun Residence

Arun Residence is a small Bangkok riverside boutique hotel in a modern Indian style with a touch of local warmth nearby the Chao Phraya River. The views of the river and Wat Arun make this hotel a popular place to stay for tourists. The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated with a balcony for chilling. In addition, Arun Residence offers a well-known restaurant called The Deck by The River.

Arun Residence

  • Price range: $$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10 

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17. Praya Palazzo

The old building from the reign of King Rama V became a classic hotel named Praya Palazzo. The hotel can be accessed only by boat and there are only 17 rooms open for service. All rooms are overlooking the Chao Phraya River and are unique with an original Thai style decoration concept aiming their guests to experience the atmosphere of Thai houses in ancient times. The architecture of the building is a combination of Chinese and Western style. One of the best hotels near Chao Phraya River looks very distinctive and especially beautiful at night.

Praya Palazzo

  • Price range: $$$$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10

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18. Chann Bangkok Noi

Chann Bangkok Noi is a traditional Thai house located by the Chao Phraya River. It is beautifully designed and decorated by wooden and all natural materials to match with the Bangkok Noi community. At the same time, the hotel still gives the modernity and access to the lifestyle of Bangkok people in modern times. The place offers a warm, peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.

Chann Bangkok Noi

  • Price range: $$
  • Our Rate: 8.5/10

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19. Kaloang Home

Kaloang Home is a cozy vintage style accommodation near Chao Phraya River that will make you feel like going back in time and staying in a wooden house by the river like it was 20 years ago. The place is shady with a large tree dominating the area. The surrounding atmosphere is quiet. Kaloang Home rooms are simply decorated, but give a warm feeling. There is also a restaurant on site where you can enjoy the view of the Chao Phraya River.

Kaloang home

  • Price range: $
  • Our Rate: 8/10 

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20. Ibis Bangkok Riverside

Ibis Bangkok Riverside is a Chao Phraya River hotel on the waterfront of Charoennakorn district. Ibis hotel chain is well known as guaranteeing value for money with good quality, price and location. The hotel is simply decorated and offers bright and modern rooms. There is also an outdoor swimming pool and free shuttle service to Krung Thon Buri BTS SkyTrain Station. Additionally, guests can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the river while relaxing at Sala Massage.

Ibis Bangkok Riverside

  • Price range: $
  • Our Rate: 8/10 

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Important Note: The price range is compared between the hotels described in this blog only and may vary depending on the season. The rating score is based on the reviews in many sources and is just our personal opinion. Please check for more information about each hotel before booking it, so you could decide if the hotel is right for you.

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