【Travel Thailand】Best 5-Star Hotels in Bangkok for Nightlife
Bangkok is a vibrant city known for its exciting nightlife, from karaoke bars and lively nightclubs to swanky rooftop bars. Combine that with a collection of luxury five-star hotels and you’ve got the winning recipe for a memorable holiday.
The city’s diverse neighborhoods offer easy access to popular nightlife districts, while Bangkok’s collection of luxurious holiday abodes spoil you with pampering spa services, heavenly king-size beds and enticing on-site restaurants. Our friends over at HotelsCombined have created a comprehensive guide highlighting the best five-star hotels in Bangkok in neighborhoods where you can dive deep into the city’s enigmatic nightlife.
Sukhumvit Nightlife
Home to buzzing rooftop venues, such as the famed Octave Rooftop Bar and neon-lit Soi Cowboy, Sukhumvit is a lively six-mile stretch of downtown Bangkok where you’ll have some of the city’s best nightlife at your fingertips. Considered the beating heart of Bangkok’s nightlife, the popular thoroughfare is almost always pumping from sundown to sunrise. Connected by Bangkok’s Skytrain, Sukhumvit is easy to access from your five-star hotel.
Best Hotels in Sukhumvit
Landmark Bangkok
Just minutes from the nightlife in Sukhumvit, Landmark Bangkok combines luxury amenities with a contemporary design. The 399-room hotel boasts 14 different room styles, each equipped with touch-screen technology.The Club Floor and Premium Club guests also have access to the top floor Club Lounge and extra perks, such as free laundry services and late checkout.
Treat yourself to gourmet French cuisine at the award-winning Rib Room & Bar steakhouse on the 31st floor or sip on international wines at the on-site bar while admiring the city skyline. Rejuvenate for another night of revelry with a massage or a dip in the rooftop pool.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,792 — ฿12,485
Guest Rating: 9
Address: 138 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand
The Continent Bangkok
While the electric atmosphere along Soi Cowboy is just around the corner, you’ll feel world’s away within the tranquil atmosphere at The Continent Bangkok. This five-star boutique hotel features Ocean, Forest, Desert and Space-themed rooms, with extravagant Sky Rooms located on the 22nd to 32nd floors.
Spend your days lounging on cabana-style sunbeds by the infinity pool or pick up designer threads for a special night out at EmQuartier, located less than a 10-minute walk away. Take the elevator to the hotel’s rooftop Axis & Spin, Sky Lounge and Bar to enjoy creative cocktails and panoramic city views.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,567 — ฿9,885
Guest Rating: 8.6
Address: 413 Sukhumvit Road, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand
Jasmine City Hotel
Located in the heart of Sukhumvit, Jasmine City Hotel boasts premium services and facilities, including a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor Jacuzzi and limousine services. Stretch out in the modern studios and one and two-bedroom suites, which feature a fully equipped kitchenette, plush bedding and a separate dining area.
Enjoy sunset cocktails at the Central Park-inspired rooftop bar,Above Eleven, which is a 10-minute taxi ride away, or dine on international cuisine at the stylish on-site Jasmine City Restaurant, which has floor-to-ceiling windows with city skyline views. Recharge with a complimentary yoga class or get ready for a big night out with makeup and salon services at the spa.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,311 — ฿8,281
Guest Rating: 8
Address: 2 Sukhumvit 23 Road, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand
Siam Nightlife
Siam might be known as the center of shopping in Bangkok, but it also offers ample nightlife. Combine the two at Horizons at Heaven Bangkok, which offers 360-degree views from the 20th floor of Central World Shopping Mall. Those looking to dance the night away can visit Mixx Discotheque Bangkok, a trendy club known for its after-hours party. For something more laidback, sip glasses of vino at Riedel Wine Bar & Cellar, which offers over 40 varieties of wine from around the world.
Best Hotels in Siam
Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
An opulent hotel set around a tropical garden, Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok features saltwater swimming pools winding throughout its property. Its elegant rooms are adorned with contemporary Thai decor and boast mini bars, flat-screen TVs and soaking tubs, with certain rooms also featuring private balconies.
Indulge in molecular Thai gastronomy at the on-site Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin or treat yourself to free-flowing champagne at Brasserie Europa. Take a 10-minute walk to the Groove in Central World to enjoy cocktails infused with gummy bears at 1881 by Water Library, wine cocktails at Wine I Love You and sake at Wabi/Sabi.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿196 — ฿255,837
Guest Rating: 9.1
Address: 991/9 Rama I Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand
Pathumwan Princess Hotel
The magnificent Pathumwan Princess Hotel sits above the city’s iconic MBK Shopping Mall and boasts 455 spacious rooms and suites with marble bathrooms and commanding views of central Bangkok. Upgrade to the 29th-floor Horizon Terrace Suite for a private garden terrace, Jacuzzi and butler services.
The hotel’s convenient location isa five-minute walk from the BTS Skytrain, making it easy to access the city’s top restaurants, bars and clubs. After a latenight enjoying the city’s nightlife, sweat it out at the tennis, squash and badminton courts, enjoy refreshments at the 82-foot pool or soak in the secluded garden Jacuzzi.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2952 — ฿10,271
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 444 MBK Center Phayathai Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand
Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri
A five-minute walk from the glittering Erawan Shrine, Grande Centre Point Ratchadamri is a luxuryhotel in Siam Square. Choose from a range of one to four-bedroom rooms that include king-size beds, full-size refrigerators and washers and dryers.
Put on your fanciest digs and head to the rooftop CRU Champagne Bar for signature champagne cocktails, which is just a five-minute taxi ride away, or stay at the hotel to enjoy its alluring on-site amenities. Dine on authentic Thai fare at Mesamis restaurant, enjoy downtime in the Reading and Entertainment rooms or unwind on a sun lounger by the pool.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,696 — ฿16,529
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: 153/2 Mahatlek Luang 1, Ratchadamri Road, Lumpini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand
Riverside Nightlife
One of Bangkok’s most historic neighborhoods, Riverside boasts a sophisticated nightlife scene with charming bars and live music venues.Nightly entertainment also comes in the form of river cruises and captivating shows. Combine Chao Phraya River views with unique cocktail concoctions at Sky Bar at Lebua State Tower, which was featured in the movie The Hangover. You can also enjoy music, dancing and costumes at cabarets or sip on a glasses of bubbly on a romantic river cruise as you pass spectacular temples illuminated along the banks.
Best Hotels in Riverside
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
Stretching out into the Chao Phraya River, the 114-foot infinity pool with bar service is the crown jewel of Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok. You’ll also find elegant rooms and suites in this opulent hotel, which offer private balconies with river or cityscape views in addition to vintage-inspired decor, rain showers and kitchenettes.
Dine on Peking duck and dim sum at the 36th-floor Silver Waves, then enjoy cocktails on the terrace at Pier 28. Take a 15-minute walk to Asiatique The Riverfront to browse a bustling night bazaar and attend cabarets at Calypso Ladyboy Show and Thai puppet performances at the Joe Louis Theatre.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿1,316 — ฿18,327
Guest Rating: 9.1
Address: 28 Charoenkrung Road, Wat Prayakrai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok, Thailand
Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort
The Thai-inspired rooms and suites at Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort provide complete serenity and mesmerizing skyline views, while a complimentary shuttle boat accesses downtown Bangkok in 20 minutes. You’re spoilt for choice with nine on-site restaurants and bars, a full-service spa and outdoor pool. There are alsoon-site cooking classes, cultural ceremonies and hotel-organised canal tours.
Looking for evening entertainment? Watch Thai dance performances at the Riverside Terrace, listen to soulful blues at the Polynesian-themed Trader Vic’s or hop on an Apsara River Cruise to tuck into a five-course meal on a romantic converted rice-barge.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,503 — ฿28,212
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 444 MBK Center Phayathai Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand
Pratunam Nightlife
Pratunam offers a diverse nightlife that caters to all types of travelers and showcases a mix of budget-friendly student bars and luxurious rooftop venues. Admire the city skyline from 55 stories above Central Bangkok at the swanky Red Sky bar, chill out with a sundowner at Bar9 Beer Garden or drink atop the tallest building in Thailand at the 83rd-floor The Roof Top Bar. For a dose of rock ’n’ roll, head to the Rock Pub to watch local bands grace its intimate stage or discover Thai-style pubs at Bangkok’s Coco Walk.
Best Hotels in Pratunam
Amari Watergate Bangkok
Wine and dine your way around the world at Amari Watergate Bangkok, which features the Amaya Food Gallery with live cooking stations.There’s also an outdoor garden terrace offering a tranquil place to unwind. Rooms range from Deluxe to Corner Suites, with Executive floors offering a lounge with free breakfast, panoramic city views and a 24-hour butler.
Enjoy sunset views and live Jazz quartets at Red Sky bar, only a 10-minute walk away, or sip cocktails in the sunshine at the on-site Pool Bar. Hang out at the trendy on-site Cascade restaurant for a laid-back night of sumptuous Thai hot pots andfresh seafood grilled to order.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2343 — ฿12,389
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: 847 Petchburi Road, Pratunam, Bangkok, Thailand
The Sukosol Hotel
HotelsCombined visitors rave about the sparkling pool at The Sukosol Hotel, which offers plush daybeds and access to a poolside spa. The 500-room hotel boasts exclusive luxury in its Sukosol Suite, which comes equipped with two LCD TVs, hi-tech computer-to-TV connection and a daily happy hour with Club benefits.
Wrap up a day of sightseeing at the on-site Sapphire Bar, which is modeled after a 1920s speakeasy bar and serves classic cocktails alongside gourmet tapas. When you need more hearty fare to refuel, pop into Lin-Fa for sophisticated Cantonese dining, which includes the restaurant’s signature Peking duck.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,215 — ฿8,730
Guest Rating: 8.2
Address: 477 Si Ayuthaya Road Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand
Thonburi Nightlife
Late-night travelers are lured into Thonburi by the beautiful Chao Phraya River views found in nightlife venues ranging from relaxed local hang outs to riverside hotel bars. ThreeSixty Lounge at the Millennium Hilton Hotel is considered one of the best rooftop bars in Bangkok, known for its unobstructed city skyline views. Mingle with locals at the laid-back Meehay Pub and Restaurant, marvel at the spectacular Grand Palace views at 342 Rooftop Bar and sip on cheap beers in a 65-year-old traditional teak house at Fang Thon Thapra.
Best Hotels in Thonburi
The Peninsula Bangkok
Home to a five-star restaurant, swanky lounges and a poolside terrace, The Peninsula Bangkok is famed for its delicious “Thaijitos” served at The River Bar. Each of the rooms and suites commands beautiful Chao Phraya River views and marble bathrooms, while the luxurious Grand Balcony Room also includes outdoor balcony seating.
Treat yourself to delectable dim sum at Mei Jang or experience authentic Thai cuisine at Thiptara Thai, which is housed in a traditional sala over the river. Afterwards, visit the lobby-level The Bar for signature cocktails paired with live piano music, Art-Deco decor and plush lounge nooks.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿770 — ฿25,741
Guest Rating: 9.2
Address: 333 Charoennakorn Road, Khlong San, Bangkok, Thailand
Millennium Hilton Bangkok
You’ll be lured in by the dreamy riverside location of Millenium Hilton Bangkok, in addition to its stylish rooms and suites with panoramic views, sleek furniture, flat-screen TVs and king-size beds. Upgrade to a suite for a separate living room, evening cocktails and a bathroom with whirlpool and rain shower.
The hotel’s crown jewel is its ThreeSixty Lounge rooftop bar with unobstructed city skyline views, while 30 minutes by Skytrain offers access to the trendy nightclubs around Sukhumvit. After a night of partying, relax on a plush sunbed or gazebo cabana at the 4th-floor infinity pool, which also offers poolside massages.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,439 — ฿11,555
Guest Rating: 8.6
Address: 123 Charoennakorn Road, Khlong San, Bangkok, Thailand
Silom Nightlife
Silom boasts a lively nightlife scene, home to iconic drinking spots like Sky Bar, the highest open-air bar in the world. While Patpong Road and Soi Thaniya are packed with go-go bars, those looking for a more sophisticated ambiance can visit the elegant Park Society Bar to enjoy views over Lumpini Park. Discover a 1930s Cantonese-inspired bar with vintage decor at Maggie Choo’s or shake your hips to the high-energy rhythms of Latin house music at Tapas Room Nightclub.
Best Hotels in Silom
Lebua At State Tower
Boasting the best view in town, Lebua At State Tower is home to two and three-bedroom suites with separate living rooms, full kitchenettes and private balconies. It also boasts Sirocco, the world’s highest alfresco restaurant, which offers a fine-dining experience with authentic Mediterranean cuisine.
The go-go bars at Patpong Road are just a short stroll away, while the on-site Sky Bar gives you convenient access to innovative cocktails and an electric atmosphere 250-feet in the air. Enjoy unique Ice Cocktails at the 65th-floor Distil bar, where its master mixologists freeze flavors so your drink gets better with time.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿3,691 — ฿32,192
Guest Rating: 9
Address: 1055 Silom Road, Bang Rak, Bangkok, Thailand
Tower Club at Lebua
Sitting on the 51st through 59th floors of the Lebua At State Tower building, the Tower Club at Lebua is the epitome of luxury with its 221 luxurious suites. Each one comes equipped with separate bedrooms, a living room and kitchenette complemented by extraordinary views over Bangkok.
Gear up for a lively night out with sumptuous Pan-Asian cuisine at the on-site Breeze restaurant or with chef tasting menus and wine pairings at Mezzaluna. Spend your night sipping on bubbles at the elegant Flute Bar, then recover with a visit to the sauna, pampering spa or open-air swimming pool.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿4,493 — ฿22,114
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 1055/42 Silom Rd. Bangrak, Bang Rak, Bangkok, Thailand
Dusit Thani Bangkok
Locatedacross from the renowned Lumpini Park, Dusit Thani Bangkok is an icon of luxury in the heart of Bangkok. Spacious rooms and suites are adorned with traditional Thai silks and elegant teakwood furniture, with upgraded suites boasting private balconies and rooftop terracesoverlooking the park.
You’re spoilt for choice with nine on-site restaurants, from fine cuts of imported meats at Hamilton’s Steak House to traditional Japanese dishes at Shogun. This hotel also has an on-site souvenir shop, florist, beauty salon, outdoor swimming pool and driving range.
Star Rating: 5*
Price: ฿2,375 — ฿8,794
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: 946 Rama IV Road, Bang Rak, Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok’s diverse neighborhoods offer a wealth of enticing nightlife options ranging from rooftop bars and live music venues to trendy cocktail lounges. Combined with its five-star hotels with elegant suites, inviting pools, fine-dining restaurants and luxurious day spas, Bangkok is the perfect place to party hard and rest in utter opulence.
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