CHAKRABONGSE VILLAS | Stay downtown in Bangkok

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Hotel Overview

396 Maharaj Road, Tatien, Bangkok, Thailand

Next to the Chao Phraya River

Perfect

9.4

/10

4.8

Loved by Chakrabongse Villas guests

Fine garden
Authentic cuisines
Courteous service
Magical feel

"On the river and overlooking Wat Arun, there is a quiet garden pool and proximity to the main temples, ferries etc."

Ben from Australia

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"This is a rather unique property in the old city, small but definitely worthy of your consideration."

Brett A

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"A delicious breakfast is served in the morning on the terrace overlooking the Chaopraya River and Wat Arun."

Conny from Netherlands

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Amenities

Chakrabongse Villas offers an exclusive riverside experience with direct access to the Chao Phraya River. Guests can enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a serene environment within the bustling city. This boutique hotel hosts a private pier, facilitating convenient boat rides to nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of luxurious villas, including the Royal Villa and the Riverside Villa, designed for an intimate stay. Each villa includes personalized decor, private balconies, and stunning views of the river. The accommodations come with handcrafted furnishings that reflect local artistry.

Location

Chakrabongse Villas is located along the Chao Phraya River, providing easy access to cultural landmarks like the Grand Palace and Wat Pho. The hotel is just a short distance from key attractions, making exploration convenient for guests. A nearby ferry terminal allows for seamless transport around the city.

Dining

The on-site dining option at Chakrabongse Villas focuses on authentic Thai flavors, using fresh ingredients sourced locally. The restaurant offers an intimate setting with views of the river, inviting guests to savor their culinary journey. Special dietary options are available upon request.

Wellness

Chakrabongse Villas provides wellness options including traditional Thai massage services within the comfort of the villas. Guests can unwind with personalized treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Yoga sessions are available in the gardens for a calming experience.

Highlights

Location: Riverside access with direct views

Rooms: Royal Villa with handcrafted furnishings

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring authentic Thai flavors

Wellness: Traditional Thai massage services available

Must-do experiences

Visit Wat Arun at sunset for stunning views over the river.
Try boat noodles at Victory Monument for a true local flavor.
Explore the hidden Talad Rot Fai night market for vintage finds.
Discover the Jim Thompson House for silk and Thai heritage.
Enjoy a traditional Thai massage at Health Land Spa nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal immersion

“He explained local food, local traditions (we arrived during Thai new year in April).”

Steven from France

Away at HomePrivate residence

“It almost felt like our own private residence as there are not many rooms so few guests using the facilities at the same time.”

Sandra from Canada

Strange & UniqueUnlike anything else

“Chakrabongse Villas is like no place I've ever stayed before.”

Frank C from United States

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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.

Moroccan Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite Garden View

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Pool View

2 persons

1045 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite River View

2 persons

1390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Chakrabongse Villas offers a delightful dining experience infused with traditional Thai flavors and stunning views of the historic landmarks that line the river. Guests can savor classic dishes while enjoying the enchanting surroundings, perfect for those seeking an authentic culinary getaway.

Chakrabongse Villas Bangkok Restaurant photo The photo shows a romantic outdoor dining setting at night, overlooking a calm river and illuminated city lights.

A long, wooden table is set for two, covered with a patterned tablecloth. Fine white plates and napkins are neatly arranged, with win

Thai

Ambiance

Traditional, romantic setting with river views

Key Offerings

Indulge in Thai classics like roast duck curry and fried sea bass with Thai herbs, alongside signature staples like Pad Thai. Enjoy private boat trips with champagne, culminating in an intimate dinner with views of the old fort and Temple of the Dawn.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

396 Maharaj Road, Tatien, Bangkok, Thailand

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396 Maharaj Road, Tatien, Bangkok, Thailand

City landmarks

Palace

The Grand Palace

2700 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

2700 ft

Pagoda

Temple of Dawn

3700 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

2700 ft

Park

Sanam Luang

1.2 mi

Landmark

Temple of the Golden Buddha

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Siam

3700 ft

Church

Church of Santa Cruz

3700 ft

Landmark

Historical Thai houses

2.0 mi

Store

Chinatown

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Wat Suthat

4600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit

2700 ft

Landmark

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

2700 ft

Pagoda

Giant Swing

4600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

1.3 mi

Pagoda

The Golden Mount

1.6 mi

Museum

Bangkok National Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Wat Ratchapradit

4600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Prayoon

2500 ft

Landmark

Wat Pho Thai Traditional Massage School

3400 ft

Monument

Democracy Monument

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Wat Kalayanamitr

3700 ft

Museum

Jim Thompson House

2.4 mi

Shopping Area

Yodpiman River Walk

3400 ft

Museum

Siriraj Medical Museum

1.2 mi

Store

Tha Maharaj

1.2 mi

Museum

Baan Kudichin Museum

3700 ft

Theatre

Chalerm Krung Royal Theatre

4600 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan

1.8 mi

Park

Saranrom Park

4600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Temple of Dawn

1800 ft

Church

Church of Santa Cruz

1800 ft

Museum

Museum of Siam

1800 ft

Museum

Baan Kudichin Museum

1800 ft

Mosque

Ton Son Mosque

1800 ft

Restaurants

Err Urban Rustic Thai

500 ft

24 Sukhumvit 53 Alley Khlong Tan Nuea

Chakrabongse Dining

100 ft

396 Maharaj Road

39280 the Mango Mingler

400 ft

394/13 Maharat Rd. Khwang Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang

Elefin Coffee

300 ft

394 / 1 - 2 Maharaj Road Phra Nakhon

Black Bear Bake

400 ft

392/6

Chom Arun Restaurant

700 ft

392/53

Supanniga Eating Room

800 ft

392/25-26 Maha Rat Road Phraborom Maharajawang

Tha Tien Restaurant

600 ft

Tha Tien

Explore Bangkok

Explore the Heart of Bangkok

The Grand Palace

10 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark filled with stunning architecture and intricate details. Don't miss the Emerald Buddha in Wat Phra Kaew.

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its impressive gold-leafed reclining Buddha statue, this temple showcases exquisite traditional Thai craftsmanship.

Baan Kudichin Museum

10 minutes' walk

A quaint museum reflecting the local community's history and culture, featuring exhibits on the long-established ways of life here.

Bangkok National Museum

25 minutes' walk

Thailand's largest museum featuring a collection of Thai art and historical artifacts. A treasure trove for history enthusiasts.

Chao Phraya River Boat Tours

10 minutes' walk

Boat tours along the Chao Phraya River provide scenic views of Bangkok's landmarks, often available with guided services.

Princess Mother Memorial Park

15 minutes' walk

A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, with beautiful gardens and historical significance, perfect for relaxation.

Wat Phra Kaew Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions in close proximity to sacred grounds, combining relaxation with the atmosphere of spirituality and tranquility.

Bike Tours Around Old Town

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours explore historic neighborhoods and hidden gems while keeping adrenaline levels high. Rentals available nearby.

Chakrabongse Dining

1 minute' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine served in a picturesque setting with river views. Signature dishes include traditional curries and fresh seafood.

Err Urban Rustic Thai

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant atmosphere with a menu that celebrates local Thai dishes and ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner crowds.

Black Bear Bake

2 minutes' walk

A cozy café known for its baked goods, coffees, and light meals. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.

39280 the Mango Mingler

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on mango-based dishes and refreshing drinks. A fun spot to relax, suitable for all dietary needs.

Riverside Bars and Lounges

10 minutes' walk

Lively venues along the Chao Phraya River featuring local and international drinks, often with live music and stunning sunset views.

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

25 minutes' walk

A hub for contemporary art and theatrical performances, often hosting exhibitions and events suitable for art lovers.

Asiatique The Riverfront

15 minutes' drive

Open-air market combined with shopping and entertainment options, featuring performances and river views, perfect for families and couples.

Jazz Happens Bar

10 minutes' drive

Known for its intimate jazz performances, this bar offers a laid-back vibe with live music sessions, perfect for a chill evening.

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 Yai32 min · 1.6 mi

Hualumphong Train Station33 min · 1.7 mi

Underground

Sanam Chai4 min · 1000 ft

Itsaraphap12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 600 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 197 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Beautiful gardens

Delicious breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Neglected property

based on 186 reviews

4.5/5

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CHAKRABONGSE VILLAS, Bangkok – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

Loved by Chakrabongse Villas guests

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Rooms

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Highlights

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Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

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Bathroom

Self-catering

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