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Sala Arun, Bangkok
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About the Hotel
47-49 Soi Ta-Tein Phraborummaharajchawang, Phranakon,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
Bangkok Province
Sala Arun is located in a historic 80-year-old Chinese shophouse across from the iconic Wat Arun. It offers stunning views of the river and Ratanakosin Island. The hotel serves as a boutique property for travelers seeking to explore Bangkok's cultural landmarks. Its prime Riverside location facilitates easy access to several key attractions.
Location
The hotel is ideally situated just 100 meters from the Temple of the Reclining Buddha and within a 10-minute drive to the Flower Market and Khaosan Road. Guests can reach the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha within a short walking distance. The nearest BTS station, Phloen Chit, is approximately 8 km away, but local walking tours are highly recommended.
Rooms
Each non-smoking room features stylish parquet floors, dark-wood furnishings, and art pieces that enhance the atmosphere. Guests can enjoy direct views of either the Temple of Dawn or Wat Po from their private balconies. Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The bathrooms are clean, equipped with elegant Sino-Portuguese tiles.
Eat & Drink
The Bitter Deck restaurant offers a diverse a la carte menu featuring Italian, French, and Thai cuisines. A modest breakfast is served, comprising typical egg choices and a limited selection of juices, breads, and yogurts. Guests can also enjoy salads and grilled options for starters. The rooftop bar, Eagle Nest, serves cocktails and provides panoramic views.
Leisure & Business
Sala Arun offers recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool for relaxation. The hotel can arrange guided walking tours around Ratanakosin Island and dinner cruises on the Chao Phraya River. Additional services include a roundtrip airport shuttle, dry cleaning, and access to local tours. Families are welcome, though there are no specific children's facilities.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Dining!
“The restaurant served exquisite dishes, and the outdoor seating offered breathtaking views of the temple.” view full review
Spectacular Views
“Our room had a stunning view of Wat Arun, making every moment spent inside feel special and memorable.” view full review
Rooftop Bliss
“The rooftop bar provided a magical ambiance with dazzling city lights, the perfect spot for enjoying a quiet evening with wine.” view full review
Charming Ambiance
“The room's decor was lovely and inviting, creating a cozy atmosphere that added charm to our stay.” view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
47-49 Soi Ta-Tein Phraborummaharajchawang, Phranakon,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
Bangkok Province
Map view
47-49 Soi Ta-Tein Phraborummaharajchawang, Phranakon,
Bangkok,
Thailand,
Bangkok Province
City landmarks
Palace
The Grand Palace
650 m
Pagoda
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
650 m
Pagoda
Temple of Dawn
1.4
km
Pagoda
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
650 m
Park
Sanam Luang
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Siam
1.4
km
Store
Chinatown
2.1
km
Church
Church of Santa Cruz
1.4
km
Pagoda
Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
650 m
273 Saphan Yao Alley
Historical Thai houses
3.5
km
Pagoda
Wat Suthat
1.5
km
661 Chaoren Krung Road Talad Noi
Temple of the Golden Buddha
2.6
km
Museum
Bangkok National Museum
1.8
km
near the Temple of the Emerald Buddha Mahachai Road
Bangkok City Pillar Shrine
650 m
Pagoda
Giant Swing
1.5
km
Pagoda
The Golden Mount
2.7
km
Pagoda
Wat Bowonniwet Vihara
2.9
km
2
Wat Ratchapradit
1.5
km
Pagoda
Wat Rakang
650 m
Pagoda
Wat Prayoon
980 m
Monument
Democracy Monument
2.9
km
The Royal Grand Palace Na Phralan Road
The Chakri Group
650 m
Museum
Siriraj Medical Museum
1.8
km
2 Sanamchai Road Wat Po
Wat Pho Thai Traditional Massage School
1.4
km
Pagoda
Wat Kalayanamitr
1.4
km
Store
Tha Maharaj
1.8
km
Shopping Area
Yodpiman River Walk
1.4
km
Pagoda
Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan
2.9
km
Park
Saranrom Park
1.5
km
Harbour
Tha Tian Pier
1.4
km
Nearby
The Royal Grand Palace Na Phralan Road
The Chakri Group
550 m
Museum
Baan Kudichin Museum
590 m
Mosque
Ton Son Mosque
590 m
Pagoda
Wat Rakang
550 m
Museum
Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
550 m
Na Phra Lan Road Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Mini Angkor Wat
550 m
Grand Palace
The Upper Terrace
550 m
Restaurants
The Deck Restaurant
50 m
36-38 Soi Pratoo Nok Yoong
Eagle Nest Bar
20 m
47-49 Soi Pen Phimarn ,Tha Tien
Bitter Deck Restaurant
20 m
Maharat Road Phraborummaharajchawang
Make Me Mango
40 m
67 Maharat Road Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang
Tonkin Annam
50 m
69 Tian Rd Grand Royal Palace
Arom d Cafe' & Bistro
150 m
334 Maharaj Road Phranakorn
Siam Spring Bistro
70 m
22 Soi Tha Tien Phraborom Maha Ratchawang
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
70%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Amazing view of Wat Arun
Attentive staff
Moldy butter
Price slightly high
7.0/10
Very good
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.0
Service
8.7
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
7.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 293 reviews
Curtis
United States,
May
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were beautifully furnished with special Thai furniture and offered stunning views. The AC and bathroom with a hot shower were fantastic, and the amenities were top-notch. The size of the rooms was impressive, making the stay truly enjoyable. However, I was disappointed by the presence of moldy butter served during dining.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, featuring special Thai furniture and amazing views.
Service
8.0
The service was excellent, with attentive staff ready to assist with room service, car hire, dry cleaning, and laundry. However, the issue with the moldy butter during dining was a letdown.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was superb, situated right on the Chao Praya river and very close to many attractions and temples, offering an unforgettable experience. However, the property being down a dark alley could be a bit challenging to find initially.
Dining
7.0
Despite the setback of moldy butter served during dining, the overall experience was elevated by the amazing view of Wat Arun. The option to order from a variety of dishes was appreciated.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and offered a comfortable stay despite the issue with moldy butter during dining.
Roger
United States,
September
2023
8.2/10
I loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were simply wonderful, especially with the view of Wat Pho. The hot shower and amenities made my stay even more enjoyable. The service was top-notch, and the location was perfect for exploring all the good temples nearby. The dining experience provided an amazing view of Wat Arun, but was slightly spoiled by moldy butter. Overall, a great value for the money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were wonderful, with a view of Wat Pho that was just breathtaking.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with attentive staff and great amenities like room service.
Location
8.0
The location was ideal for temple visits, although it was a bit hard to find a taxi at times.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered an amazing view of Wat Arun, but was slightly marred by the unexpected serving of moldy butter.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were modern and well-maintained.
Gerald
United States,
April
2023
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms offered an amazing view of Wat Arun, and they were large and comfortable. The location was superb, right across the river from the Temple of Dawn. The dining experience was slightly spoiled by moldy butter, but overall, the service was great and the facilities were top-notch.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were wonderful with the view of Wat Arun, large as life, and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic with attentive staff and great amenities.
Location
10.0
The location was superb, right across the river from the Temple of Dawn, offering a breathtaking view.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was slightly marred by moldy butter served, but there were good food options available.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay.
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