If you’re looking for a 5-star luxury stay, this is one of the best hotels in central Bangkok.
Located on the grounds of a former palace, Athenee Hotel celebrates Bangkok’s royal past.
It’s ideal for couples enjoying a city break or a perfect location for business events.
In this review, we’ll show you the best rooms and onsite facilities.
Rooms and Amenities
Located on higher floors, Royal Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with fantastic city views.
Each room features a Luxury Collection king bed and a sleeper sofa for extra guests.
The bathroom has a separate tub, a walk-in shower, and luxury high-end bath products.
Bring a girl and we’re sure she’ll be impressed.
The hotel’s Penthouse Suites are by far the best room.
It is inspired by Bangkok’s royal past.
Vimarn Siam recreates a royal palace using Thai silks, murals, and wood carvings.
With two bedrooms, a large dining area, king-size bed, and a luxurious bathtub, it’s fit for a queen.
The Ratanakosin Penthouse has two bedrooms, a living room, and a mahogany dining table.
The focal points of the master suite are a four-poster king bed and a large oval soaking tub.
Restaurants & Bars
There’ll be plenty of options for dining at Athenee Hotel.
Raintree Café is one of the most popular restaurants for buffet and seafood dining in Bangkok.
If you’re after traditional Thai food, the House of Smooth Curry serves dishes from the country’s four regions.
At Silk Road, guests experience authentic Cantonese specialties.
Their signature dishes are their dim sum lunch and a special recipe Peking Duck.
Allium Bangkok is also worth a mention, being an award-winning French restaurant.
They combine the finest French ingredients with local organic produce.
For drinks, there are exclusive cocktails and over 400 wines to choose from.
- Best Dining: Raintree Cafe, House of Smooth Curry, Silk Road, Allium
Facilities
The outdoor pool is located in the hotel’s rooftop garden.
Stretch out on a sun lounge and enjoy a signature cocktail from the View pool bar.
Or, pamper yourself at the award-winning Athenee Spa with one of 40 body treatments.
They offer a selection of massages, spa services, and holistic therapies.
If you’re planning a big night, Athenee Hotels offers over 30 different venues.
Venues include two ballrooms, a rooftop garden, and well-equipped meeting rooms.
Whatever the occasion, Athenee is one of Bangkok’s top luxury meeting places.
- Highlights: Outdoor pool, Athenee Spa, meeting venues
Places Nearby
Situated on Wireless Road, the hotel is close to shopping, nightlife, and Lumpini Park.
BTS Phloen Chit station is a three-minute walk from the hotel entrance.
From the station, follow the Skywalk to CentralWorld, Central Embassy, and Siam Paragon.
Enjoy the lake and the lush urban green space at Lumpini Park, located a few minutes away.
Hot girls and entertainment are also within easy reach at Patpong.
Catch a taxi and you’ll be at the go-go bars within 10 minutes.
- Places: BTS Phloen Chit, CentralWorld, Central Embassy, Siam Paragon, Patpong
Map
- Rating: 5 stars
- Address: 61 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
There are more luxury hotels around Bangkok if you’re looking for girls.
FAQs
What’s the best room at Athenee Hotel Bangkok for groups?
The best room for groups is the Ratanakosin Penthouse Suite.
It’s a large two-bedroom suite that can accommodate six guests.
There’s a large lounge, dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Your female guests will love the four-poster king bed in the master bedroom.
And there’s a large oval bathtub in the middle of the bathroom.
What’s the best room at Athenee Hotel Bangkok for couples?
The best rooms for couples are the Royal King rooms.
Girls love the romantic city views from the room’s floor-to-ceiling windows.
It will definitely put them in the mood at night.
The views are even better from the Luxury Collection king-size bed.
For more fun, the bathroom features a separate walk-in shower and bathtub.
Summary
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Great seafood buffet at Rain Tree Restaurant | Poor quality buffet food |
| Award winning French restaurant, Allium | Aircons don't work or are too cold |
| Rooms very clean | |
| Close to BTS |