Riva Arun Bangkok
Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
“Riverside shophouse redoubt”
Vibe
Restored Chino-Colonial ironwork frames breezy riverfront perches where guests take in unobstructed views of Wat Arun across the water.
“Riverside shophouse redoubt”
An open-air rooftop bar serving craft cocktails against panoramic sunset vistas of Wat Arun across the river.
Chino-Colonial aesthetic blending carved teak details with outdoor hot tubs on private temple-facing terraces.
Restored historic Chinese shophouse architecture featuring ornamental ironwork and riverfront verandas opposite Wat Arun.
On the Chao Phraya River, facing Wat Arun and steps from Wat Pho and the Grand Palace.
Rooms
Crisp white interiors give way to river-facing balconies, where select suites feature outdoor jacuzzis overlooking the Chao Phraya.
Backstory
A former commercial Chinese shophouse on Rattanakosin Island was reimagined in 2016, blending vintage ironwork with sleek riverfront glass.
Eat & drink
Open-air rooftop venue Above Riva pours sunset cocktails and modern Thai dishes directly opposite Wat Arun's illuminated prang.
The neighborhood
Tucked along Maharaj Road, the hotel sits steps from Wat Pho and Tha Tien pier in Bangkok's historic Old City.
The app
Hotel Please was drawn for the phone in your hand — and this is the flat version of it.