Riverside timber bolthole
Longtail boats glide past this quiet timber retreat on the Thonburi riverbank, set beside a riverside temple facing the Rama VIII Bridge.
What it’s good at
Remarkable
A restored 1906 timber riverside house that previously served as a royal-decreed boatbuilding yard and community clinic.
Notable
Four river-facing timber rooms and gemstone-inspired drinks celebrating four generations of family beside Wat Daowaduengsaram.
Listed
Traditional teakwood architecture with modern en-suite comforts and private balconies framing Rama VIII Bridge and river traffic.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
A traditional wooden riverside house on the Chao Phraya, on land granted by royal decree during the reign of King Rama V in 1906.
Somewhere quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Tucked beside Wat Daowaduengsaram in Bang Yi Khan, the location offers a slow-paced pocket of old Thonburi along the riverbank.
The rooms
Each timber-clad room opens to a private waterfront balcony overlooking the Chao Phraya, named after family matriarchs and precious gems.
Treatments
- Treatments
- On-site massage treatments available upon request.
Baan Manee Café & Restaurant
Wooden tables sit beside open windows over the water, where the café serves Thai dishes and gem-inspired drinks.
How it began
Built in 1906 on royal decree land, this timber residence served as a boatyard and community clinic before a four-year restoration.
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Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
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A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
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Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
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