The Royal River Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bangkok
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About the Hotel
219 Soi Charansanitwong 66/1, Charansanitwong Road, Bangplad, Bangkok, 10700,
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Right on the Chao Phraya River
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Loved by The Royal River Hotel guests
River view
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
"The hotel Tuk Tuk will take you FOC to the railway, and boat terminal."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast room is especially beautiful in the early morning and overlooks the Chao Phraya river."
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"Chit Hole craft beer bar on the hotel property by the river is fantastic ?."
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4-star riverside hotel on the Chao Phraya River with skyline views
Rooms and Suites
The Royal River Hotel places guests in air-conditioned rooms with private balconies overlooking the Chao Phraya River. Each room includes a cable TV, fridge, and seating area for comfort during the stay. Premier River Front rooms provide a direct view of the river and the Bangkok skyline.
Dining Options
Dining at the hotel includes Fangnam Coffee House, which serves casual international dishes, and Rim Nam Terrace, offering hearty barbecues alongside the river. Two bar lounges provide additional spaces for drinks, and room service is available for in-room meals. A breakfast buffet is served each morning with a mix of Western, Thai, and Chinese food options.
Facilities and Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a water slide, sun loungers, and a poolside view of the river. A fitness center, steam room, and sauna are available for guest use. Additional facilities include a minimarket on site, a coffee house, and a shared lounge with a TV area.
Family and Children
The hotel offers babysitting and child services, plus kids' outdoor play equipment for younger guests. Family rooms with extra space are available, including Superior Family Room options. A scheduled shuttle service provides free tuk-tuk rides to the nearest MRT station and ferry pier.
Location and Transportation
The hotel sits on the western banks of the Chao Phraya River, 900 meters from MRT Sirindhorn. Nearby attractions include the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and the Emerald Buddha Temple, all about 20 minutes away by car. Suvarnabhumi International Airport is a 45-minute drive from the property.
Highlights
Rooms: Private balconies with river and skyline views
Dining: Fangnam Coffee House and Rim Nam Terrace barbecues
Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with water slide
Transport: Free tuk-tuk shuttle to MRT and ferry pier
Family: Babysitting services and kids' outdoor play equipment
Access: 20-minute drive to Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
“This Bangkok hotel offers quiet and organised accommodation away from crowded tourist areas, yet remains a convenient distance from the city's attractions via the nearby MRT station. The river views and dining experiences enhance the stay, while the Share Space service caters to personalized events. I think it's a solid choice for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier River Front
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Twin No Carpet
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Premier Modern Riverfront
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Steam room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal River Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience across its vibrant dining venues, where Thai and European flavors beautifully blend to create a unique palette. Guests can savor exquisite dishes in inviting settings, whether enjoying a romantic dinner by the riverside or a casual brunch with family.
Fang Nam
Thai and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local ingredients like chili, okra, and basil leaves. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner highlight a variety of options in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Fangnam Coffee House
Café and Bakery
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, ideal for morning coffee or a relaxing afternoon retreat.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of baked goods and light bites, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Operating hours not specified.
Rim Nam Terrace
Alfresco Dining
Ambiance
Set alongside the serene river, this spot sets the stage for romantic evenings under the stars.
Key Offerings
Dine on carefully crafted cocktails and seasonal delights while soaking in the tranquil riverside atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining.
Operating hours not specified.
Club No Sugar
Bakery and Café
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, perfect for health-conscious guests seeking tasty treats without added sugar.
Key Offerings
A delightful assortment of pastries and baked items, crafted with care, ensuring freshness and flavor.
Reservation
Not needed.
Operating hours not specified.
The Royal River Hotel Location
219 Soi Charansanitwong 66/1, Charansanitwong Road, Bangplad, Bangkok, 10700,
Explore Bangkok
Explore Bangkok
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dusit Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 1,600 animals. Special events and educational programs are available, particularly on weekends.
Wat Benchamabophit
25 minutes' walk
Known as the Marble Temple, this stunning structure showcases exquisite architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for peaceful reflection.
The Grand Palace
40 minutes' walk
This historic palace complex features opulent buildings and the revered Emerald Buddha, a must-see for anyone visiting Bangkok.
Vimanmek Mansion
30 minutes' walk
The world's largest golden teakwood mansion offers guided tours showcasing its stunning architecture and royal history.
Bike Tours
25 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around historic Bangkok. Rentals are available with various routes for all skill levels, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
Traditional Thai Massage
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation at a nearby wellness spa offering authentic Thai massage techniques, booked on-site, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Chon Thai Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Thai cuisine in a serene setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and massaman curry; reservations recommended for dinner.
Sawasdee Bangphlat Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
A local favorite for casual dining. Known for its authentic Thai dishes and fresh ingredients, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling Muay Thai fights in this historic venue, featuring matches several nights a week, suitable for all ages.
ChangChui Creative Park
10 minutes' drive
Art and culture hub with galleries, shops, and live performances. Hosts various events and markets, perfect for family outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bangkok 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Don Muang (DMK) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) 56 min · 23.1 mi
Train
BTS-Sanam Pao 8 min · 2.9 mi
Phaya Thai Station (BTS) 8 min · 2.9 mi
Underground
Sam Yot 7 min · 2.5 mi
Tao Poon 7 min · 2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal River provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
159
Former name
Royal River Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
River view
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor English
Hard beds
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
3/5
based on 386 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Royal River Hotel
What is the distance from The Royal River Hotel to Suvarnabhumi International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Suvarnabhumi International Airport, which takes around 45 minutes by car.
Are there any major attractions located near The Royal River Hotel?
Notable attractions within a short distance include the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and Parliament House, all about a 20-minute drive away.
What dining options are available at The Royal River Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining at Fangnam Coffee House and Rim Nam Terrace, offering both international and Thai cuisine.
Is parking available at The Royal River Hotel?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for reservations.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Royal River Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private balcony, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal River Hotel?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Royal River Hotel offer recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a steam room.
Is breakfast available at The Royal River Hotel?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 307 THB.
What features does The Royal River Hotel offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include children's play areas, babysitting services, and cots.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Royal River Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Thai.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Royal River Hotel?
Rooms offer stunning views of the Chao Phraya River and the surrounding area.
Does The Royal River Hotel provide transportation services?
The hotel offers a scheduled shuttle service for convenient transport to nearby attractions.