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ARUN Riverside Bangkok

★★★·8.8/ 10Recommended
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Free breakfastFree WiFiConcierge serviceOutdoor furnitureFree breakfastMultilingual staffAll 12 facilities +
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With a stay at ARUN Riverside Bangkok in Bangkok (Bangkok City Centre), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Wat Pho and 8 minutes from Temple of the Emerald Buddha. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Grand Palace and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Khaosan Road. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and an elevator. Enjoy Thai cuisine at ARUN Riverside, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/café. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21

Guests praise the prime location near Wat Arun, stunning views, friendly staff, and generous breakfast. Main complaints include the lack of a passenger elevator, obstructed views in some rooms, rooftop bar reservation issues, and mixed value-for-money perceptions.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.7
Service9.6
Rooms9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Surroundings9.2
Value8.8
Facilities8.7
Wi-Fi8.6
PraisedPrime location near major attractions and pier · Spectacular room and rooftop views of Wat Arun and the river · Warm and attentive staff · Varied and well-received breakfast
ComplaintsNo elevator; stairs required · AC cannot run while out of room · Taxi drivers find the location tricky · Variable views by floor, soundproofing, and insects

KEYIdeal for view/location seekers fit enough to climb stairs. Confirm room views, avoid elevator issues, and book rooftop dining early.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and what are the nearby attractions?
Located in Bangkok City Centre, it is a stone's throw from Wat Pho and a short walk from the Grand Palace and Khaosan Road.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons according to guests?
Guests praise the prime location, stunning views, and friendly staff (9.1/10 avg). Main complaints include no passenger elevator and mixed value perceptions.
diningWhat about breakfast and other dining options?
Free cooked-to-order breakfast is generous and delicious. Options also include Thai cuisine at ARUN Riverside, coffee shop snacks, and room service.
coupleIs this hotel suitable for couples?
Highly recommended for couples. Guests love the walking distance to major sites, river/Wat Arun views from rooms/rooftop, and attentive staff.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?
While families praise the location and breakfast, note that children are not allowed, and the lack of an elevator makes it unsuitable for strollers.
roomWhat are the room facilities and service experience like?
Rooms feature Smart TVs, minibars, balconies, and free Wi-Fi. Service scores 9.6 with multilingual staff. However, some views are obstructed, and AC may turn off after checkout.
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