SALA RATTANAKOSIN BANGKOK, Bangkok – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
39 Maharat Road, Grand Palace, Phranakorn,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10200,
Bangkok Province
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Steps from the Grand Palace
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok Hotel guests
Amazing outlook
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
"Additionally, the highlight was definitely the voucher for their roof top bar with best view at Wat Arun."
Anna from Germany
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"Superb view of the river and the Wat Arun temple on the other side of the river."
764anony from Japan
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"A tip: have dinner during sunset and watch them light up Wat Arun directly across the Chao Phraya River."
James from United States
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Location
Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok is positioned along the Chao Phraya River, directly facing the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun). This location places guests minutes away from major attractions such as the Grand Palace and Wat Po (Temple of the Reclining Buddha). The Sanamchai MRT Station is also within walking distance, providing convenient access to explore Bangkok.
Dining
Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok hosts an award-winning restaurant and bar, led by Executive Chef David Lloyd. Guests can enjoy fresh, local flavors with picturesque views of Wat Arun and the Chao Phraya River. The hotel also features a rooftop bar and terrace for evening relaxation with scenic riverfront views.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of contemporary accommodations, including the expansive Wat Arun River View Suite, which measures 66 sqm. This suite is characterized by floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic sights of Bangkok's landmarks. In addition, the newly refurbished Corner River View Deluxe room provides rare vantage points of both the river and Wat Arun.
Events
Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok serves as a venue for meetings, conferences, and private events. The urban boutique setting complements the hotel's unique atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for special gatherings. The panoramic river views enhance the experience, providing an elegant backdrop.
Wellness
While the hotel does not have a dedicated spa, the serene riverside location allows for peaceful relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind at the rooftop bar or take in the views of Wat Arun from their rooms. This tranquil environment supports a refreshing respite.
Highlights
Location: Facing the Temple of Dawn .
Dining: Award-winning fine dining restaurant .
Rooms: Wat Arun River View Suite, 66 sqm .
Events: Venue for meetings and conferences .
Must-do experiences
Visit Wat Pho to see the stunning Reclining Buddha up close.
Take a longtail boat tour through the Thonburi canals for charm.
Try the mango sticky rice at Mae Varee for a sweet treat.
Explore the quirky Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) nearby.
Wander through the buzzing Chatuchak Weekend Market for local treasures.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Wat Arun River View Deluxe
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Wat Arun River View Suite
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok offers an array of dining options that blend rich Thai traditions with international influences. Enjoy a delicious breakfast by the riverside or indulge in gourmet dining at sunset, all while soaking in the warm ambiance that radiates from this inviting venue.
eatery and bar
Thai, Local, European
Ambiance
Modern, inviting space perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners with a romantic touch.
Key Offerings
A varied à la carte menu featuring breakfast delights like vanilla granola with tropical fruit and khow mun gai, as well as casual dining options including pork sliders, crab tempura, and roast duck curry.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Siam Tha Tian
Local Thai cuisine
Ambiance
A relaxed second-floor dining setting with a picturesque view.
Key Offerings
An inviting selection of local dishes for dinner, allowing guests to explore authentic flavors while enjoying a scenic sight.
Reservation
Not specified
Dinner service, operating hours not specified
Roof Bar
Light snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Charming open-air bar with gorgeous views that enhance the leisurely atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A selection of light snacks and refreshing beverages, perfect for unwinding after a long day or enjoying while watching the sunset.
Reservation
Not specified
Operating hours not specified
Hotel Location
39 Maharat Road, Grand Palace, Phranakorn,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10200,
Bangkok Province
Map view
39 Maharat Road, Grand Palace, Phranakorn,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
10200,
Bangkok Province
City landmarks
Palace
The Grand Palace
2100 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
2100 ft
Pagoda
Temple of Dawn
4900 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
2100 ft
Park
Sanam Luang
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Siam
4900 ft
Store
Chinatown
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Santa Cruz
4900 ft
Pagoda
Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
2100 ft
Pagoda
Wat Suthat
5000 ft
Museum
Bangkok National Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Temple of the Golden Buddha
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bangkok City Pillar Shrine
2100 ft
Pagoda
Giant Swing
5000 ft
Pagoda
The Golden Mount
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wat Ratchapradit
5000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Rakang
2100 ft
Pagoda
Wat Prayoon
3400 ft
Monument
Democracy Monument
1.8
mi
Museum
Siriraj Medical Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Chakri Group
2100 ft
Landmark
Wat Pho Thai Traditional Massage School
4600 ft
Museum
Baan Kudichin Museum
2400 ft
Pagoda
Wat Kalayanamitr
4900 ft
Store
Tha Maharaj
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Yodpiman River Walk
4600 ft
Pagoda
Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan
1.8
mi
Park
Saranrom Park
5000 ft
Harbour
Tha Tian Pier
4900 ft
Nearby
The Royal Grand Palace Na Phralan Road
The Chakri Group
1800 ft
Museum
Baan Kudichin Museum
2000 ft
Mosque
Ton Son Mosque
2000 ft
Pagoda
Wat Rakang
1800 ft
Museum
Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
1800 ft
Na Phra Lan Road Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Mini Angkor Wat
1800 ft
Grand Palace
The Upper Terrace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bitter Deck Restaurant
100 ft
Maharat Road Phraborummaharajchawang
Siam Spring Bistro
200 ft
22 Soi Tha Tien Phraborom Maha Ratchawang
Make Me Mango
300 ft
67 Maharat Road Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Arom d Cafe' & Bistro
400 ft
334 Maharaj Road Phranakorn
View ARUN
300 ft
87-89 Phrabarommaharachawang Phranakon At ARUN Riverside Bangkok
Tonkin Annam
400 ft
69 Tian Rd Grand Royal Palace
The Deck
300 ft
168 Viphawadee Rangsit Rd. ,M2 de Bangkok Hotel Din Daeng
The Gate
600 ft
Soi Pratu Nokyung
Explore Bangkok
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Grand Palace
8 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel and historical site, showcasing stunning Thai craftsmanship and the Emerald Buddha Temple.
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
8 minutes' walk
Home to the magnificent reclining Buddha statue, this temple offers rich cultural insights and breathtaking details.
Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
8 minutes' walk
A prominent temple known for its serene atmosphere and meditation space, ideal for experiencing local spiritual practices.
Bangkok National Museum
20 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Southeast Asia showcases Thailand's rich history through extensive art and archaeology exhibits.
Chao Phraya River Cruise
5 minutes' drive
Explore the city from the water with scenic views of temples and skyline. Various cruises available, booking recommended.
Rommaninat Park
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for relaxation or jogging, featuring beautiful gardens and historical monuments.
Thai Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Thai cooking with local chefs. Classes available throughout the week, pre-booking recommended.
Bangkok Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the city's hidden gems. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an active day of exploration.
Bitter Deck Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes. Enjoy outdoor seating with river views. Reservations recommended.
Make Me Mango
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in mango-based dishes. Famous for mango sticky rice and smoothies, catering to all dietary needs.
Arom d Cafe' & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its fusion flavors and fresh ingredients. Perfect for brunch or light lunch in a cozy setting.
View ARUN
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Thai cuisine with a picturesque view of Wat Arun. Ideal for romantic dinners, reservations encouraged.
The Saxophone Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live jazz and blues performances. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink menu.
Asiatique The Riverfront
15 minutes' drive
Open-air mall with shops and restaurants along the river. Family-friendly entertainment includes live shows and a ferris wheel.
Khaosan Road
15 minutes' drive
Famed for its vibrant nightlife, this street offers bars, food stalls, and live music, making it an ideal evening hotspot.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Bangkok21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)44 min
·
18.1
mi
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)57 min
·
23.4
mi
Train
BTS-Wongwian Yai34 min
·
1.7
mi
Hualumphong Train Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
Sanam Chai6 min
·
1700 ft
Itsaraphap12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing views
Rooftop bar
Great location
Helpful staff
Modern rooms
Cons
Difficult access
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sala Rattanakosin Bangkok
Is there wheelchair accessibility at the property? I'm interested in booking three rooms with a view of Wat Arun.
10 September 2024
Stairs only are available at the hotel and restaurant, so wheelchair access is not provided.
After a long flight, I will arrive around 1 PM. Can I check in early?
15 November 2024
Check-in time is at 15:00 hrs, but luggage storage is available for guests.
Is there an option to sleep on the couch in the room?
22 October 2024
A sofa bed can be arranged. However, an additional charge applies for extra guests if the room is booked for two.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
05 December 2024
Parking is not available directly at the hotel; however, public parking next to Wat Pho is available at a rate of 20 THB per hour.
Is the hotel SHA certified?
18 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has been SHA Plus certified since 2021.
Are there any special offers or promo codes available for booking a stay?
11 March 2025
Special offers and packages may be available on the hotel's website. Checking there could provide exciting opportunities for discounts.
Is transportation from the airport to the hotel available, and how much does it cost for three people?
25 April 2025
Transportation by taxi meter will cost approximately 500 THB for three. Additionally, rooms are located on the 3rd and 4th floors.
Do any of the rooms with a view of Wat Arun feature balconies?
30 May 2024
No guest rooms at this property include balconies.
Are there any rooms located on the ground floor? My party prefers to avoid stairs.
02 June 2024
All rooms begin from the 3rd floor to the 4th floor, so ground floor accommodations are not available.
Can connecting rooms be reserved for families or larger groups?
12 July 2024
Unfortunately, connecting rooms are not available at the property.