1 / 6Historic Authors' Wing at dusk: a white façade with a green roof, tall palms and lawn, with a high-rise hotel building behind · Photo: hotel website
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
Bangkok, Chao Phraya riverfront
On the Chao Phraya's banks since 1876: three MICHELIN Keys and afternoon tea at The Authors' Lounge
Getting there from the airport
Usually
Bangkok.Carabout 60 minHotel.Or
Don Mueang.Carabout 60 minHotel.
- Car: waiting at the exit at any time, making it convenient for late flights and families with children
Price
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- A contract rate through a direct agreement with the hotel
- We confirm extras worth up to RUB 50,000 (hotel credit, breakfast or transfers) in advance and record them in the booking
- Room upgrades, early check-in and late check-out, where available for your dates
- A complete proposal from the outset, including service charge and VAT, transfers and festive dinners, with no surprises on arrival
- A personal expert who knows the hotel, and a concierge available 24/7
About the hotel
- On the Chao Phraya's banks; hotel transfers from Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang take up to an hour, depending on traffic
- Opened in 1876 as The Oriental Hotel; the hotel turns 150 in 2026
- 331 rooms, including 60 suites; almost all have floor-to-ceiling windows with river or city views
- Authors' Suite units of 101 m² honour writers who stayed at the hotel; each has a river-facing balcony
- 12 restaurants and bars, including two-MICHELIN-star Anne-Sophie Pic at Le Normandie and The China House by Chef Fei
- The Bamboo Bar has operated since 1947 and is described by the hotel as Bangkok's first jazz club; live music every evening
- Afternoon tea is served in The Authors' Lounge, in the hotel's original building, among photographs of writers
- The Oriental Spa is across the river, reached by boat: 18 treatment rooms in a century-old teak house
- Little Fan's Club for ages 3–12, a children's pool, two outdoor pools, tennis and a Thai boxing studio
- Three MICHELIN Keys, five stars from Forbes Travel Guide and 10th place in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026
In our selections
The facts are taken from the hotel's official website and were checked on 9 October 2026. Hotel website (opens in a new tab)
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Tell us what your holiday should be like
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- 3–5 options with a clear price breakdown
- A proposal with contract rates and extras from the start
- Free, unlimited reselection
ИП Соленов Лев Борисович · Taxpayer ID (INN) 773467774080 · Sole proprietor registration number (OGRNIP) 316774600402857 · RTA 0051773
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