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Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

#Bangkok Featured Hotels Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a legendary landmark on the Chao Phraya River. Opened more than 148 years ago, it is known as Thailand's first luxury hotel. Combining a century of historical heritage with modern luxury experience, it is an excellent choice for appreciating Bangkok's culture and art. Here are its key highlights: Legendary history and design aesthetics The hotel was formerly the "Oriental Hotel" which opened in 1876 and has hosted celebrities such as Maugham and Elizabeth Taylor. The Writers' Wing retains the architectural style of the colonial period. The guest rooms combine Thai elegance with modern design. The River View Suite overlooks the Chao Phraya River, and the vintage teak shuttle boat adds a unique experience. The renovated River View Wing is equipped with panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, and historical elements are incorporated into the details, such as postcards and luggage tags, showing the elegance of time. Top-notch dining and ritual experience The hotel has 12 restaurants and bars, including the Michelin two-star French restaurant Le Normandie, Thai royal cuisine Sala Rim Naam (with traditional dance performances), and Asia's Top 50 jazz bar The Bamboo Bar. The Writers Lounge's English afternoon tea must be booked one week in advance. The colonial-style building is matched with a translucent glass roof, and Thai refreshments are intertwined with the view of the Chao Phraya River, making it a celebrity check-in destination. The hotel's strict dress code and thoughtful service add a sense of ceremony. Luxurious facilities and thoughtful services Straddling the riverbank, The Oriental Spa offers traditional Thai massage and innovative treatments in complete privacy, accessible by shuttle boat. An outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and children's facilities are all available, and exclusive butler service on each floor can meet immediate needs. The hotel is directly connected to ICONSIAM shopping mall and provides shuttle boats to attractions such as the Grand Palace. It has a great geographical location. With its rich history, Michelin-starred cuisine, royal service and Chao Phraya River charm, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok has become a model of luxury living, suitable for travelers who pursue cultural depth and exquisite experience. Whether it is a riverside dinner, a spa trip, or an afternoon tea that travels through time, you can experience the eternal legend of "Oriental Charm".
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Posted: May 19, 2025
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Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
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Near Chao Phraya River|Riverside, Bangkok
2025 Global 100 – Luxury Hotels
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