Opening opposite Patpong is a risk for a five-star, but it may instead rebrand grubby Surawong. The frisson suits the arty aims of a hotel 'curated' by...

Tucked away off busy Silom, this slim five-floor boutique hotel keeps things Zen, with refreshing scents, wooden floors, reclining Japanese bathtubs, pool...

An old GI R&R joint, this block became Bangkok's first backpacker hotel in the 1970s. Today, many guests return time and again, including many gays, due to...

A ferry ride from River City opposite, this white landmark contains striking interior halls, while all rooms have river views, open-plan bathrooms and Thai...

This handy hotel has had a retro facelift but retained its atmosphere and friendly staff. The rooms are compact but feel new and come with a big bath. Just...

Bangkok's largest river hotel - with two wings, two pools, leafy grounds and direct BTS/Expressboat access - has won many awards. The newly refurbished...

Designed by Ed Tuttle in an influential Siamese minimalist fashion - which showcases extraordinary floral installations by designer Sakul Intakul - the...

Right by Patpong, yet quiet, this small hotel forgoes chic for other qualities: cosiness, convenience and efficiency. It's very gay-friendly.

Bangkok's first boutique hotel (2002) hit just the right attitude and service to earn that mantle. The vibrant mixture of colours and textures involves...