Hotels · Our pick in Bangkok

Chakrabongse Villas

Riverside house·Rattanakosin

Facing Wat Arun

About Chakrabongse Villas

Chakrabongse Villas is at 396 Maharaj Road in Tatien, on the river in the old city, with Wat Arun directly across the water and Wat Pho a few minutes’ walk away (the hotel’s website; MICHELIN).

Why it's on our list

  • Wat Arun views
  • Walk to Wat Pho

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Chakrabongse Villas before you go.

How far is it from the sights?

Distances from Chakrabongse Villas are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest BTS and MRT stations

  1. Sanam ChaiMRT Blue200 m3 min walk
  2. ItsaraphapMRT Blue950 m12 min walk
  3. Sam YotMRT Blue1.1 km14 min walk

Key sights

  1. Wat Pho350 mWalk 4 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Wat Arun500 mWalk 6 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. The Grand Palace700 mWalk 9 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. Chinatown (Yaowarat)1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 13 min
  5. ICONSIAM2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 17 min
  6. Jim Thompson House3.9 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 22 min
  7. Siam Paragon4.6 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 24 min
  8. Lumphini Park5.5 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 28 min
  9. Suvarnabhumi Airport28 kmCar or taxi 120 min

Main railway stations

  1. Hua Lamphong2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 17 min
  2. Phaya Thai (Airport Rail Link)4.8 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 25 min
  3. Krung Thep Aphiwat8.5 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 40 min

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