Riva Surya Bangkok, Bangkok

Riva Surya Bangkok - A riverside boutique hotel with pool, Thai-contemporary rooms, and Chao Phraya River views

Located along the Chao Phraya River, this four-star Bangkok hotel features 68 rooms with contemporary Thai furnishings and balconies. The property houses Deluxe Riva Rooms (40 sq m), Urban Rooms (32 sq m), Riva Rooms (30 sq m), and Premium Riva Rooms (48 sq m), each equipped with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and safety deposit boxes. The riverside Babble & Grill restaurant serves slow-smoked BBQ and imported meats, while an outdoor pool offers river views. Riva Surya Bangkok connects to the city via Chao Phraya Express boats, MRT Sanam Chai station (1.5 miles), and BTS stations. Key landmarks within walking distance include Democracy Monument (0.5 miles), Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall (1 mile), and the Grand Palace (1 mile).

Pros

Direct access to river transport and water views from most rooms

Walking distance to historic sites and local restaurants

All rooms feature private balconies with city or river views

On-site BBQ restaurant specializes in premium imported meats

Cons

1.5 miles from nearest MRT station

Limited on-site parking (15 spaces only)