About Capella Bangkok
Capella Bangkok is a luxury hotel on the Chao Phraya River, on Charoen Krung Road in the Yannawa area of Sathorn. It has 101 rooms, suites and villas.
What sets it apart is its small size and its riverside villas with private gardens and plunge pools. It topped The World’s 50 Best Hotels list in 2024. It suits couples and food lovers looking for a quiet, high-end stay.
At a glance
Highlights
- World's Best Hotel 2024 (The World's 50 Best Hotels)
- Riverside villas with plunge pools
- Côte by Mauro Colagreco
- Phra Nakhon riverside Thai restaurant
- Only 101 rooms
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Rooms and suites, each with a tablet and minibar
- Riverside villas with a separate living room, private garden and plunge pool
- Free WiFi throughout
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Cooked-to-order breakfast is charged unless it is included in your rate.
- Côte by Mauro Colagreco: Mediterranean dining
- Phra Nakhon: Thai food by the river
- Stella: a cocktail bar
Beach, pools and spa
There is an outdoor pool by the river. The Auriga spa has 7 treatment rooms, a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and a Turkish bath.
Activities and entertainment
Guests can use the 24-hour gym. Children’s books, games and toys are available, along with babysitting for a fee.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples, honeymooners and food lovers who want a small, quiet luxury hotel.
- Consider another resort if: you want a large pool complex or kids’ club for a family trip.
Getting there from Suvarnabhumi Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is about 45 minutes away by car, depending on traffic. The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Breakfast is charged unless included in your rate
- There is no airport shuttle
- Free self-parking is available
- Pets are allowed for a fee
Location of Capella Bangkok
FAQ about Capella Bangkok
How many rooms does Capella Bangkok have?
101 rooms, suites and villas.
Is Capella Bangkok on the river?
Yes. It is on the Chao Phraya River on Charoen Krung Road.
Does it have villas with private pools?
Yes. The riverside villas have private gardens and plunge pools.
Is there an airport shuttle?
No. Book a private transfer in advance.
How far is Suvarnabhumi Airport?
About 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Which restaurants are there?
Côte by Mauro Colagreco, Phra Nakhon and the Stella bar.
Is there a spa?
Yes. The Auriga spa has 7 treatment rooms and a Turkish bath.
Is it all-inclusive?
No.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, for a fee.
Has it won awards?
Yes. It was named World's Best Hotel in 2024 by The World's 50 Best Hotels.


