Royal Bangkok Hotel | Chinatown Rooftop Pool * From $20

Name: HOTEL ROYAL BANGKOK, Bangkok
Address: 409-421/4 Yaowarat Road, Bangkok, Bangkok Province, 10100
Price range: US$20+
Rating: 8.6

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Hotel Details

409-421/4 Yaowarat Road, Bangkok, 10100

Close to the Holy Rosary Church

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Loved by Hotel Royal Bangkok guests

Amazing views

Comfortable bed

Friendly service

Clean room

"The hotel has a swimming pool on the top floor with a bar and great views."

Timmy1960 from United Kingdom

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"The room was clean and cold, gut Sound proofed, stuff friendly, pool at the rooftop great (from 7 to 21)."

Maria

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"The hotel is in an ideal location, in the heart of Chinatown, facing the street you are in the very center of the district."

Rafal from Poland

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Chinatown hotel with rooftop saltwater pool and panoramic skyline views

Rooftop Pool & Skyline Views

Hotel Royal Bangkok offers an outdoor saltwater rooftop pool with a poolside bar and panoramic views of the Bangkok skyline. The pool area includes sun loungers and is open year-round. Guests can enjoy swimming while taking in the cityscape from the top floor.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

The hotel houses two on-site restaurants offering authentic Thai and Cantonese cuisines. Guests can also order from room service or visit the poolside bar for drinks and light meals. Breakfast is served on the 14th floor with a buffet featuring both Western and Thai options.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 290 guestrooms including Deluxe and Superior categories, some with city views. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and electric kettle. Superior rooms have no windows, while Deluxe rooms feature full-length windows.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property is located 260 meters from Wat Mangkon MRT Station, providing direct access to Bangkok's metro system. Chinatown street food stalls and markets are right outside the hotel entrance. Popular attractions like the Grand Palace are within a short taxi or boat ride.

Fitness, Wellness & Services

A fitness center with adequate equipment is available for guests. Spa services can be arranged at the reception, including massage treatments. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, luggage storage, and airport shuttle arrangements.

Highlights

Rooftop: Saltwater pool with skyline views and poolside bar

Dining: Two restaurants serving Thai and Cantonese cuisines

Location: 260 meters from Wat Mangkon MRT Station

Wellness: Fitness center and spa services

Services: 24-hour front desk with concierge and airport shuttle

“This hotel places you squarely in the heart of Chinatown, amidst the vibrant street life and food stalls. The rooftop pool is a definite highlight, providing a tranquil escape and city views after a day navigating the bustling streets. I think it's a solid choice for travelers seeking a modern base in one of Bangkok's most energetic districts.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessRooftop Retreat

The rooftop pool offered amazing views. The small exercise room has machines and free weights.

Marcus from Sweden

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DiningBreakfast Paradise

The extensive breakfast buffet included an egg station and a cappuccino machine.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were spacious, modern, and quiet, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Oliver from Canada

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BathroomModern Design

The bathroom included individual toothpaste, brushes, and a large shower.

Isabelle from France

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Superior Double Room No Window
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin Room No Window
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful fusion of Thai and international cuisines at Hotel Royal Bangkok, where the inviting atmosphere and diverse dining options cater to both families and food enthusiasts. Enjoy the rich flavors and unique culinary experiences just steps away from the vibrant street food scene.

Royal Sky Lounge

Thai and International

Ambiance

Located on a welcoming rooftop, the Royal Sky Lounge offers breathtaking views of the city skyline, creating a cozy yet vibrant setting perfect for families and friends alike.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of authentic Thai dishes alongside international favorites, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and rich, home-cooked flavors. Breakfast is creatively crafted to energize your day, with extended hours on weekends for those leisurely mornings.

Reservation

Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 10:00; Saturday and Sunday: 06:00 - 10:30

Location

409-421/4 Yaowarat Road, Bangkok, 10100

Explore Bangkok

Local Experiences Near Hotel Royal Bangkok

Temple of the Golden Buddha

7 minutes' walk

The iconic 3-meter tall Buddha statue, known as Wat Traimit, is a must-see for its historical significance and opulent gold structure.

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat

6 minutes' walk

The largest and most important Chinese temple in Thailand offers a glimpse into local spiritual practices and beautiful architecture.

Bangkok Folk Museum

5 minutes' walk

A charming museum showcasing Bangkok's rich history and culture through interactive exhibits in a traditional Thai house.

Chinatown

10 minutes' walk

One of the oldest and liveliest neighborhoods in Bangkok, featuring vibrant markets, shops, and authentic street food.

Thai Cooking Class

1.5 km

Join a cooking class to learn authentic Thai recipes. Classes often include market tours for ingredients, suitable for all skill levels.

Massage and Spa Experience

1 km

Relax at nearby spas offering traditional Thai massages and rejuvenating treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Bike Tour of Bangkok

2 km

Experience Bangkok's hidden gems on a guided bike tour, offering exhilarating views and a unique perspective of the city.

Riverside Kayaking

3 km

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking along the river, exploring scenic spots while keeping fit in a fun environment.

Nam Sing Bird's Nest Shark

1 minute' walk

A unique dining experience specializing in shark fin soup and bird's nest delicacies, perfect for adventurous food lovers.

Lek & Rut Seafood

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood spot known for its fresh dishes like grilled prawns and crab. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Burapa Rangnok

1 minute' walk

Local favorite for Thai street food with a cozy ambiance, offering dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum Goong.

Tang Jai Yoo

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its innovative takes on traditional Thai cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooftop Bars at Terry's Thai Restaurant

2 km

Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline along with live music events, perfect for couples seeking a romantic evening.

Jazz Happens

1.5 km

A lively bar featuring local jazz musicians, ideal for all ages and lovers of music in a vibrant setting.

The Old Siam Plaza

1 km

Family-friendly shopping and entertainment destination with cultural shows and craft markets to immerse in Thai culture.

Street Markets near Chinatown

10 minutes' walk

Experience the energy of Bangkok's street markets with lively performances and shopping opportunities under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre
Bangkok 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Don Muang (DMK) 40 min · 16.3 mi
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Train
Hualumphong Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Hua Lamphong Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Wat Mangkon 3 min · 700 ft
Hua Lamphong 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 350 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Thai

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

247

Former name

hotel royal bangkok at chinatown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Royal Bangkok from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Royal Bangkok is a popular choice in Chinatown, and many guests appreciate its location, just a short walk from the train station and close to a 7-Eleven for convenience. The rooftop pool with its bar and city views is a highlight for many, offering a great spot to watch the sunset. Rooms are generally spacious and clean, though a few guests have noted that the rooms could use some soundproofing. Breakfast is also well-regarded, offering a good start to the day.

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Review score

Based on 1399 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good water pressure

Cons

Old hotel

Low water pressure

Edin from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 17, 2026

8.5/10

Excellent Location and Helpful Staff

great location friendly staff abundant options general upkeep

the location is great near the center of chinatown. the food options nearby are abundant, and it felt safe to walk around at night. the staff was helpful and friendly, assisting with directions and recommendations. i appreciated the cleanliness of my room and the hotel's general upkeep.

i noticed some minor wear and tear in the bathroom fixtures, such as small cracks in the tiles.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop pool provided city views and a space for relaxation. It included about ten lounge chairs and a small bar area. a seven eleven store is conveniently located on the ground floor, next to the hotel entrance.

Rooms

8/10

My room featured a king-sized bed, a work desk, and a television with international channels. The bathroom had a rainfall shower and provided essential toiletries. air conditioning was efficient and easily adjustable, maintaining a environment .

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Katherine from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 17, 2026

9/10

rooftop pool mrt station refill station

the rooftop pool offered amazing views. i found the nearby mrt station very convenient for transport.. the room had an umbrella. i used the water bottle refill station in the hallway.

the elevators operated slowly at times.

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Monica from Italy

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 19, 2026

9/10

great location convenient store helpful staff

The hotel's location near the famous street was awesome. I found a 7-Eleven store only two doors down (very convenient!). The front desk helped me get a taxi to the airport.

The gym was OK but it had some kids playing in it.

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Eleonora from Italy

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 25, 2025

9/10

Charming Chinatown Stay

central location rooftop pool water refills

I found the location excellent, right in the heart of the lively street food scene. The rooftop pool offered amazing views of the city skyline. The room had free water cooler refills for water bottles, which I considered very useful.

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Claudia from Germany

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

9.3/10

Amazing Chinatown Stay!

rooftop pool awesome views comfortable room

I was thrilled with my stay! The rooftop pool gave such awesome views. The breakfast area also offered great views and food. The room decor was perfect and comfortable.

The street outside could get a bit busy!

Dining

9/10

The breakfast buffet had plenty of delicious options to choose from. I especially loved the variety of fresh fruit and pastries offered, and the coffee was strong and flavorful. The rooftop restaurant offered fine city views, and I really enjoyed my meals. The food was AMAZING!!!

Rooms

9/10

My room included a comfortable king-size bed, a spacious desk, and a small seating area. The bathroom was modern and clean with a rainfall shower and fluffy towels. The room also had a mini-fridge, a safe, and a tv with many channels.

Location

10/10

The hotel is perfectly situated in Chinatown! The hotel is near many restaurants and shops. The MRT station is close. This made getting around very convenient. I loved being in the heart of all the action.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop pool was a highlight with its panoramic city views. The gym had modern equipment, including treadmills and weights, and it was very clean. The hotel also offered free Wi-Fi, a concierge service, and laundry services. It was all great!

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Martin from Germany

Single

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

9.4/10

GREAT location, superb service

helpful staff rooftop views

i really appreciate this hotel. the front desk personnel, cream and now, were great with their help. the rooms were good, and the decor WAS perfect for me. i also enjoyed the rooftop views.

Location

10/10

the hotel IS in the heart of chinatown. it is surrounded by street food vendors. public transport is a short walk away. this MADE exploring convenient.

Service

10/10

the staff was warm and cute. they were always ready to help with a smile. mr kaweewat especially provided really good service. his attention to detail was great.

Rooms

9/10

the room included air conditioning. it also featured Wi-Fi. the room size WAS decent. the room was nice and neat.

Facilities

9/10

the rooftop bar offers a lovely breeze. it has amazing views. a free water cooler is available. this allowed me to refill water bottles easily. the pool area WAS nice.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offered an excellent range of food. there were plenty of seats in the dining area. the choices WERE more than enough. i never went hungry there.

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Christine from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 20, 2025

9.0/10

central stay charmed me

central location staff proficiency water cooler

i was charmed by the central location near yaowarat it made exploring easy. The english proficiency of the staff improved greatly since my last visit this assisted with communication. i appreciated the complimentary water cooler refill this was helpful for staying hydrated.

i found that the parking space was too small this was inconvenient. we had to exchange a ticket to park this was annoying when entering and exiting.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet included a good selection of items, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. i found various food options right at the doorstep, this made dining very convenient.

Service

9/10

The reception staff were helpful, providing assistance and information when needed. One staff member acted as receptionist, concierge, and guide. This was very useful for us.

Location

10/10

the hotel is located in chinatown, providing an immersive cultural experience. The proximity to the subway station made getting around the area easy. This central location was a true plus.

Facilities

8/10

The rooftop terrace included a pool and offered supreme views. i also appreciated the good pressure in the shower. This.

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FAQs

About Hotel Royal Bangkok

Which landmarks are closest to the Hotel Royal Bangkok?

Guests of the Hotel Royal Bangkok can visit Leng Buai Ia Shrine (merely a 5-minute stroll from the accommodation), or the highly revered Temple of the Golden Buddha placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok with a 25-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can I leave my car in the Bangkok hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the Bangkok hotel provides parking spaces for free.

Is there any public transport available next to the 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok?

The nearest bus station to the 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok is Old Market Yaowarat, set only a 5-minute stroll away and the closest metro station is Wat Mangkon placed within easy reach of the property.

What payment methods are available in the Hotel Royal Bangkok?

At the Hotel Royal Bangkok, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and JCB.

What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok offer?

The 4-star Hotel Royal Bangkok offers such room types as Deluxe Twin Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Triple Room.

Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the hotel provides a work desk and a photocopier.

Which facilities are provided in the Hotel Royal Bangkok?

Top locations of the Hotel Royal Bangkok include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.