Hotel Overview & Details

Shangri-La Bangkok

Shangri-La Bangkok is a five-star riverside hotel set within extensive tropical grounds beside the Chao Phraya River. Its 802 rooms and suites are distributed across the Shangri-La Wing and the Krungthep Wing, offering a mixture of city, partial-river and panoramic river views.

89 Soi Wat Suan Plu, New Road, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand • Coordinates: 13.7194740, 100.5136310

Two swimming pools, destination dining, Chi, The Spa, a substantial health club and direct access to Bangkok’s river and SkyTrain networks make the hotel particularly well suited to discerning leisure travellers, families and longer city stays.

The hotel advises allowing approximately 40 minutes by road from either Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Mueang Airport under favourable conditions. Actual journey times can be considerably longer during busy traffic periods, and hotel limousine transfers can be arranged in advance.

Room Types & Occupancy

Public room pages do not state one fixed maximum occupancy for every category. Occupancy remains subject to selected dates, bed configuration, guest ages, sofa-bed or extra-bed availability and hotel confirmation. Thailand Travelers verifies adult-child combinations before booking.

Deluxe & Deluxe River View Room: 36 m²; king or twin beds; city/partial or panoramic river views. Max occupancy: confirm at booking.
Deluxe Balcony Room: 42 m²; king or twin beds; private balcony with river views. Max occupancy: confirm at booking.
Premier & Premier Business Room: 56 m²; king/twin beds plus sofa bed in separate living area; partial-river views. Max occupancy: confirm at booking.
Horizon Club Rooms & Suites: Includes Horizon Club Lounge access, upper-floor views, and suites up to 72 m² (Executive/River View Suites).
Premier, Specialty & Presidential Suites: Expansive multi-room layouts with dedicated living and entertaining spaces. Max occupancy: confirm at booking.
Krungthep Wing River View Room: 44 m²; king/twin beds; private balcony and panoramic river views. Max occupancy: confirm at booking.
Krungthep Wing Suites: Deluxe Suite (84 m²), Specialty Suite with kitchenette (129 m²), and Presidential Suite. Club lounge benefits included.
Connecting Options: Executive Suite + Deluxe Room or Two Deluxe Rooms combined (72 m² total). Availability must be verified.

Note: Category names and descriptions were cross-checked against the hotel’s official inventory.

Services & Amenities

Main swimming pool & Krungthep Wing swimming pool
Chi, The Spa & 8,500-sq-ft Health Club (40+ fitness options)
Tennis court, aerobics, dance classes & personal training
Extensive tropical riverside gardens & outdoor areas
Conference, ballroom & event facilities
Parking, helipad & accessible facilities
Salon, shopping arcade, currency exchange & laundry
Airport transfers, taxi & car-rental services on request

Dining & Family Services

NEXT2 Café: International all-day dining by the river
Salathip: Thai cuisine in traditional teak pavilions
Shang Palace: Chinese & Cantonese dining
Volti Tuscan Grill & Bar: Italian-inspired grill dining
Horizon Cruise & Chocolate Boutique: Evening river dining & pastries
Lobby Lounge & The Long Bar for cocktails and afternoon tea
Babysitting and childcare services available on request
Unlimited Wi-Fi and high-speed broadband in rooms

Exclusive Stay Packages

Curated tropical river experiences along the Chao Phraya River. Choose your ideal duration:

3 DaysRiverside Escape

7 DaysWellness & Culture

10 DaysCulinary Discovery

14 DaysExtended Tropical Retreat

Location & Transport

Located at 89 Soi Wat Suan Plu in Bang Rak, right beside the river.
Saphan Taksin BTS station is approx. a one-minute walk from the Krungthep Wing.
Sathorn Pier provides public river services to ICONSIAM and the Old Town.
Practical combined SkyTrain, ferry and road network access.

Good to Know

Rooms offer a mixture of city, partial-river and panoramic river views.
Choice between the lively Shangri-La Wing and the intimate Krungthep Wing.
Airport transfers take approx. 40 minutes under favourable road conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Where is Shangri-La Bangkok located?
The hotel is located at 89 Soi Wat Suan Plu in Bang Rak, directly beside the Chao Phraya River and close to Saphan Taksin BTS station and Sathorn Pier.

2. Does every room at Shangri-La Bangkok have a river view?
No. Views depend on the category. Some rooms feature city or partial-river views, while specifically named river-view and balcony categories provide broader Chao Phraya River outlooks.

3. What is the difference between the Shangri-La Wing and Krungthep Wing?
The larger Shangri-La Wing provides convenient access to principal restaurants, leisure facilities and events. The Krungthep Wing offers a more intimate atmosphere and immediate access to Saphan Taksin BTS and Sathorn Pier.

4. Is Shangri-La Bangkok suitable for families?
Yes. Premier Rooms provide extra living space and sofa beds, and several connecting-room combinations are available. Permitted adult-and-child occupancy should be verified at booking.

5. Does Shangri-La Bangkok have swimming pools?
Yes. The hotel features a main swimming pool as well as a separate Krungthep Wing swimming pool.

6. What restaurants are available at Shangri-La Bangkok?
Venues include NEXT2 Café, Salathip, Shang Palace, Volti Tuscan Grill & Bar, the Chocolate Boutique, Lobby Lounge, The Long Bar, and the Shangri-La Horizon Cruise.

7. Is Shangri-La Bangkok close to public transport?
Yes. Saphan Taksin BTS station is roughly a one-minute walk from the Krungthep Wing, and public river boats operate right from nearby Sathorn Pier.

8. How can I book Shangri-La Bangkok?
Thailand Travelers can arrange the hotel as part of a tailored Bangkok stay or wider journey, including private airport transfers and selected experiences. Contact the team for verified occupancy and current availability.