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Sukhothai Hotel right at its doorstep. Huge mind, complete with soft
MAP Q5 • 13/3 South rooms offer great views beds and flat-screen TVs.
Sathorn Road • 02 344 from the double-glazed, The Vareena Spa and the
8888 • www.sukhothai. soundproofed windows. Zest Bar and Terrace
com • BBB have panoramic views.
The Sukhothai Hotel Lebua at State Tower
combines traditional Thai MAP N5 • 1055 Silom Mid-Range Hotels
architecture with modern Road • 02 624 9999
conveniences. Surrounded • www.lebua.com • BBB Aloft Hotel Bangkok
by lush gardens and pools, This distinctive skyscraper MAP T6 • 35 Sukhumvit
the hotel has luxurious with its golden dome is Soi 11 • 02 207 7000
rooms, three excellent one of Bangkok’s icons. • www.aloftbangkok­
restaurants, and a pool- It is also home to Breeze sukhumvit11.com • BB
terrace café. (see p91) and Sirocco, two Sheraton’s mid-range
of the city’s top dining chain provides trendy
W Hotel venues, as well as the decor, large rooms,
MAP P6 • 106 North stunning Sky Bar (see p92). and efficient service.
Sathorn Road • 02 344 Levels (see p93), one
4000 • www.starwood Majestic Grande of the city’s hottest
hotels.com • BBB Sukhumvit night spots, is downstairs.
Chic and sleek, with many MAP T6 • 12 Sukhumvit Soi 11 has many cafés
imaginative twists, this Soi 2 • 02 262 2999 and pubs.
oasis of modern luxury • www.majesticgrande.
also includes The House com • BBB Chillax Resort
on Sathorn, a colonial Conveniently located, MAP C2 • 274 Samsen
mansion that once housed this opulent hotel offers Road Soi 2 • 02 629 4400
the Russian Embassy, now an excellent range of • www.chillaxresort.com
a sumptuous restaurant facilities for business • BB
and bar. Their Woo Bar guests, including This high-rise hotel has
is a Bangkok hot spot. generous desk space a rooftop infinity pool with
in the rooms and a incredible views over the
Business Hotels translation service in the city and the river. Each
business center. room has a Jacuzzi, good
Dusit Thani Hotel for unwinding after a long
MAP Q5 • 946 Rama IV Sheraton Grande day’s sightseeing.
Road • 02 236 9999 Sukhumvit
• www.dusit.com • BBB MAP T6 • 250 Sukhumvit Navalai River Resort
One of Bangkok’s biggest Road • 02 649 8888 MAP C2 • 45 Phra Athit
and oldest hotels, the • www.sheratongrande­ Road • 02 280 9955
Dusit Thani has a perfect sukhumvit.com • BBB • www.navalai.com • BB
location right opposite Among Bangkok’s best Located on hip Phra Athit
serene Lumphini Park business hotels, the Road, near the Grand
(see p86). Its rooms are Sheraton Grande offers Palace, the Navalai
lavishly decorated with modern elegance with has balconied rooms
teak furnishings and state-of-the-art facilities. overlooking the Chao
lovely silk trimmings. Its business center is open Phraya and a rooftop
24 hours, and a footbridge pool. There is also a
InterContinental connects the hotel to the riverside restaurant.
Hotel Asoke Skytrain station.
MAP R3 • 973 Ploenchit New Siam Riverside
Road • 02 656 0444 Westin Grande MAP B2 • 21 Phra Athit
• www.intercontinental. Sukhumvit Road • 02 629 3535
com • BBB MAP T6 • 259 Sukhumvit • www.newsiam.net • BB
Towering above Chitlom’s Road • 02 207 8000 This clean and quiet inn
business district, this • www.westin.com/ offers the best budget
37-story hotel is perfect bangkok • BBB rooms on the river in the
for business travelers and The rooms are designed lively Phra Athit area,
shoppers, with the Skytrain with executive travelers in near Khao San Road.

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