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The Oriental Bangkok — Bangkok, Thailand
The Oriental Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
Style: Super Luxury.
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Luxury, Full-Service, Five-Star Historical Hotel. The Legend Of The Oriental Dates Back Over 125 Years When We First Opened Our Doors On The Banks Of The Fabled Chao Phya River, The River Of The King. Since That Time The Legend Of "The Oriental" Has Continued To Grow And The Hotel Is Recognized As One Of The Finest In The World. The Teak Bells In The Lobby Have Greeted Royalty, Heads Of State, And World Notables Including Some Of The Most Famous Authors The World Has Known. But Our True Joy Is In Providing Every Guest With Our Legendary Service. Guest Rooms Are Exquisitely Appointed In Delicate Thai Accents And Offer Both Garden And River Views. The Glorious Chao Phya River Is At Our Doorstep And Leads To Bangkok's Magnificent Temples, Palaces, Floating Markets, And Sites Of Untold Serenity - All Just Minutes Away. Guests Do Not Have To Travel Outside. Our Lush Pools, World Famous Spa, Sports Center, And 10 Restaurants Offering Exquisitely Prepared Cuisine Are Only Steps Away. The Oriental Experience is A World Of Self-Contained Luxury, Unrivalled Grace And Beauty.
Five Star Alliance Client Reviews - The Oriental Bangkok
Gisli, Reykjavik, Iceland. February, 2006
"Surely one of the best hotels in the world! "
Roberto, Bakersfield, CA. January, 2006
"One of the best Ever. Service! Clean! Quiet location."
Recommended Rooms
All rooms have private butler service. The rooms at the back of the hotel all have spectacular views over the Chao Praya River. Rooms on higher floors also have views of the city.
Banquets & Meetings
A large ballroom that can accomodate up to 1,000 people
Executive Retreat
One smaller boardroom and several suites
Fine Dining on Site
Several fine dining options including Le Normandie, a favourite with HRH Queen of Thailand
Fine Dining Nearby
In city center, and close to several other fine hotels and restaurants
High Speed Internet
Available In all rooms
Pool, Outdoor
There are two outdoor swimming pools
Spa Facility
Luxurious Spa is across the river accessible by the hotel's private boat
Boating
The property is directly on the river
Nota Bene
Hotel was listed on Conde Nast UK's Top Ten Hotels in the World 2003 and on Conde Nast Traveller USA Gold List 2003. Travel + Leisure Magazine listed the hotel in the Top 25 Hotels in the World.
There is a Thai Cooking School on the property.
Hotel Amenities
- - Fine Dining Nearby
- - Executive Retreat
- - Business Center
- - Disabled Access
- - Banquets & Meetings
- - Tennis Courts on Site
- - Spa Facility
- - High Speed Internet
- - Pool, Outdoor
Available Activities
- - Shopping
- - Tennis Courts Nearby
- - Boating
Hotel Address
Location Summary
Airport Bus Service From Airport To Town (operates From 0530 To 2400 Hours.) Approximate Cost Is 2.50usd. Transportation From Primary Airport To Property: Thai International Airways Taxi Or Public Taxi. Approximate Cost Is 20usd. Mercedes Benz E230 Limousine Available At Usd37 Per Car Until 30 Sep 04. For Arranged Transfer, Meet Hotel Rep. In Bright Orange Blazer Outside Customs. For Further Details Regarding Gds Commands/ Entries, Teams And Conditions, Please Refer To Y/hhl/vmo/ 60. From 1 Oct 04 Bmw 7 Series At Usd45 Net Per Car. Major Rental Car Companies Available At Bangkok Airport. Bus Service From Airport To Town operates From 0530 To 2400 Hours. Approximate Cost Is 2.50usd. Uniquely Located On The Banks Of Chao Phya River, Meaning The "river Of The Kings" And Surrounded By Terraces, Tropical Gardens And Pools. In The Best Of Shopping Areas, Adjacent To The Central Business And Shopping Districts. 28 Kms / 16 Miles From Don Muang International And Domestic Airport. 2 Kms / 1.2 Mls From Hualampong Train Station.
Directions to Hotel
From South - From The International Airport Take The Expressway South, The Oriental Is Located To The Right Of The Expressway Near Silom Road
- The Oriental Bangkok
- 48 Oriental Avenue
- Bangkok, 10500
- Thailand
Location Summary
Airport Bus Service From Airport To Town (operates From 0530 To 2400 Hours.) Approximate Cost Is 2.50usd. Transportation From Primary Airport To Property: Thai International Airways Taxi Or Public Taxi. Approximate Cost Is 20usd. Mercedes Benz E230 Limousine Available At Usd37 Per Car Until 30 Sep 04. For Arranged Transfer, Meet Hotel Rep. In Bright Orange Blazer Outside Customs. For Further Details Regarding Gds Commands/ Entries, Teams And Conditions, Please Refer To Y/hhl/vmo/ 60. From 1 Oct 04 Bmw 7 Series At Usd45 Net Per Car. Major Rental Car Companies Available At Bangkok Airport. Bus Service From Airport To Town operates From 0530 To 2400 Hours. Approximate Cost Is 2.50usd. Uniquely Located On The Banks Of Chao Phya River, Meaning The "river Of The Kings" And Surrounded By Terraces, Tropical Gardens And Pools. In The Best Of Shopping Areas, Adjacent To The Central Business And Shopping Districts. 28 Kms / 16 Miles From Don Muang International And Domestic Airport. 2 Kms / 1.2 Mls From Hualampong Train Station.
Directions to Hotel
From South - From The International Airport Take The Expressway South, The Oriental Is Located To The Right Of The Expressway Near Silom Road
Child policies vary by hotel. Many hotels are able to provide a rollaway bed or crib, though there may be an extra fee. Such fees will not be included in the quoted rate.
If you are ready to book, our advice is to first make your reservation. Our agents will then be able to more effectively assist you with details regarding your children.
If you require further information before making a reservation, please contact us with the hotel name, your dates, and the number and age of the children. Thank you.
If you are ready to book, our advice is to first make your reservation. Our agents will then be able to more effectively assist you with details regarding your children.
If you require further information before making a reservation, please contact us with the hotel name, your dates, and the number and age of the children. Thank you.
The Oriental Bangkok - Highly Recommended
The Oriental Bangkok is featured on the following Five Star Alliance recommendation lists:
- Bangkok Hotels along the Chao Phraya Riverside
- Exotic Luxury Hotels Bangkok
- The Most Romantic Hotels in Bangkok
- The Best Kid Friendly Hotels in Bangkok
- The Best Business Hotels in Bangkok
- Bangkok Hotels along the Chao Phraya Riverside
- Exotic Luxury Hotels Bangkok
- The Most Romantic Hotels in Bangkok
- The Best Kid Friendly Hotels in Bangkok
- The Best Business Hotels in Bangkok
The Best Luxury Hotels in Bangkok
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