Royal Rattanakosin Hotel | Old Town * Pool * Spa

Name: ROYAL RATTANAKOSIN HOTEL - NEAR GRAND PALACE & KHAOSAN ROAD, Bangkok
Address: 2 Rajdamnoen Avenue, Khaosan, Bangkok, Bangkok Province
Price range: US$22+
Rating: 6.3

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Hotel Details

2 Rajdamnoen Avenue, Khaosan, Bangkok

Steps from the Grand Palace

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Loved by Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road guests

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Good internet

"You can't beat the location: 3 min to museums, 7 min to the Royal palace..it is quiet at night."

Alexander from United States

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"I'm really loveit! But the guest room is newly refurnished! Very comfy and full facilities!"

Yanee from Thailand

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"Amazing hotel. Great staff, service, pool & food."

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Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khao San Road

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious rooms for families and long stays. Certain rooms include a living area with seating. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, plus cable TV and a fridge.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants serve both Thai and international cuisine. A breakfast buffet is available for 200 baht per person. A poolside snack bar offers drinks and light meals by the outdoor swimming pool.

Wellness & Recreation

An outdoor swimming pool with a poolside snack bar provides space for relaxation. Spa services are available for wellness treatments. Safety measures include a security system and smoke detectors.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Khao San Road and less than 1 km from the Grand Palace. Wat Pho Temple and the Chao Phraya River are within walking distance. Suvarnabhumi International Airport is a 45-minute drive away, with nearby Rachathewi BTS Station for public transport.

Services & Facilities

A 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk assist guests with travel plans. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business needs. Additional services include currency exchange, luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, a barber/beauty shop, and free self-parking with accessible parking.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Grand Palace and Khao San Road

Rooms: Spacious rooms with living area options

Dining: Two on-site restaurants and poolside snack bar

Wellness & Recreation: Outdoor pool and spa services

Services: Meeting facilities and free self-parking

“Location is key here, a short walk puts you at the Grand Palace and the bustle of Khao San Road. I found its older aspects charming, and the staff's attentiveness stood out. For those seeking a central base to explore Bangkok's historic heart, it's a solid choice.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
70 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

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

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel, dining options blend the vibrant tastes of Asian and international cuisines with authentic Chinese fare. Guests can savor delightful meals in inviting settings that enhance the culinary experience, all within a serene environment near the Grand Palace and Khaosan Road.

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Royal Rattanakosin Restaurant

Asian and International

Ambiance

This relaxed restaurant invites guests to enjoy their meals in a warm atmosphere, perfect for both leisurely breakfasts and indulgent dinners.

Key Offerings

Featuring a diverse menu that highlights traditional Asian dishes along with international favorites, this restaurant is the ideal spot for exploring a blend of culinary cultures.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary

Royal Chinese Restaurant

Chinese

Ambiance

Step into an inviting setting that reflects the rich heritage of Chinese dining, creating a tranquil space for enjoying authentic flavors.

Key Offerings

Celebrate the essence of Chinese cuisine with dishes prepared using traditional methods, ensuring a genuine taste that resonates with cuisine enthusiasts.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary

Location

2 Rajdamnoen Avenue, Khaosan, Bangkok

Explore Bangkok

Explore Bangkok's Treasures

The Grand Palace

16-minute walk

The Grand Palace showcases stunning architecture and is a must-see historical site. Ideal for insight into Thailand's royal heritage.

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

20-minute walk

Featuring the famous reclining Buddha statue, this temple offers a serene atmosphere and remarkable artistic details.

Bangkok National Museum

6-minute walk

Home to numerous exhibits on Thai history and culture, the museum is an enriching stop for all visitors, especially history buffs.

Democracy Monument

5-minute walk

This iconic structure commemorates Thailand's transition to democracy and is surrounded by parks and art, perfect for casual strolls.

Thai Boxing Match

20-minute walk

Experience the thrill of Muay Thai at the Rajadamnern Stadium. Matches typically occur on weekends, providing an action-packed evening.

Rommaninat Park

8-minute walk

A tranquil space ideal for relaxation or a picnic, featuring beautiful gardens and paths. Perfect for families and solo travelers alike.

Ranee's Restaurant

5-minute walk

A local favorite offering authentic Thai dishes in a warm atmosphere. Their Pad Thai and curry are must-tries. Reservations advised.

Taste of India

6-minute walk

Serves delightful Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Try their flavorful biryani and an extensive range of vegetarian options.

Buddy Beer Wine Bar and Grill

6-minute walk

A vibrant venue offering live music and a casual ambiance. Best known for its selection of craft beers and hearty meals.

Khaosan Road Nightlife

6-minute walk

A lively street famous for its bars and street performances. Ideal for those looking to enjoy Bangkok's energetic nightlife scene.

Getting around

City Centre
Bangkok 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Don Muang (DMK) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Train
Hualumphong Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Hua Lamphong Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Sam Yot 17 min · 4600 ft
Sanam Chai 18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of THB 200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Thai

Number of rooms:

297

Former name

royal rattanakosin hotel sha plus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Royal Rattanakosin Hotel is appreciated for its convenient location near attractions like the Grand Palace and Khaosan Road. Guests often highlight the spaciousness of the rooms and the good water pressure in the bathrooms. Many find the breakfast buffet varied and satisfying. Some guests have noted that the hotel's decor and furnishings could use some updating, but overall, it remains a practical choice for exploring Bangkok.

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Review score

Based on 528 verified reviews

5.6 /10

Guest rating

40 %

Recommend

Location

8.2/10

Free WiFi

7.4/10

Facilities

6.4/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Pros

Good location

Big room

Tasty food

Welcome pool

Cons

Rock hard beds

Rude staff

Lukewarm showers

Musty smell

based on 424 reviews

3/5

Peter from Germany

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 30, 2026

8/10

Strategic location, functional stay

easy access comfortable bed satisfactory breakfast

The location gave easy access to many attractions. I walked to temples and markets. My room had a comfortable bed. Breakfast offered a satisfactory range of options, including fresh fruit.

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Eleonora from Italy

Couple

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 19, 2026

8.6/10

Solid stay near attractions

convenient location friendly staff clean room

I found the hotel conveniently near many tourist spots. The staff were friendly. The big room was clean. I enjoyed a good breakfast.

The building looks old.

Rooms

8/10

The big room included fresh towels every day. The bedding seemed clean. It has good value for money. The room provided a comfortable space for resting after sightseeing.

Facilities

8/10

I saw the hotel had a pool. The pool offered a way to cool off after a day exploring. I did not use other facilities, but they looked in reasonable condition.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast had eggs and toast. These provided a sufficient start to the day. I observed some fruit options. The dining area was generally tidy during service.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to main attractions. I could walk to temples easily. I felt the area felt safe at night. I liked being close to many sites.

Service

9/10

The staff seemed helpful when I asked questions. I received daily housekeeping. I saw the front desk team worked efficiently. They handled requests promptly.

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Sara from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

6/10

poor wifi old room

the location was acceptable for exploring nearby attractions.

the room i booked (a beautiful double or twin room) felt quite old and not very well maintained. the shower head was especially disappointing, as it barely worked. furthermore, the wifi was practically nonexistent.

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Catalina from Spain

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 15, 2025

8/10

central stay with easy access

central location public transport helpful staff

the location is central public transport is easily accessible from here. the room i had was decently sized with good flooring structure. the front desk staff was very helpful when i needed assistance.

the room carpets were stained badly i seemed like i had to wear flip flops all the time. also there was no safe in the room only lockers at reception which was inconvenient to use.

Rooms

8/10

the room featured a large bed two bedside tables with lamps and a writing desk. there was also a mini fridge stocked with water and a wardrobe for clothes storage. the bathroom was equipped with a shower.

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Which landmarks are closest to Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

Guests of Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road can visit the whitewashed Mahakan Fort (nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Sanam Luang Park placed 10 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

Don Muang airport is located within a 25-minute drive (30 km) from the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road.

Is there free parking in the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

At what time can I check-in at the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

At the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road, you can check in from 14:00 till 20:00.

What are the booking prices at the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

The prices at the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road start from $22.

What room types does the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road comprise?

The Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road offers such room types as Deluxe Twin Room, Family Room, and Two-Bedroom Suite.

Does the hotel offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent cars directly from the hotel.

Which facilities are provided in the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

Top locations of the comfortable 4-star Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road include a hairdressing salon and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.

Do you have a pool at the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road?

Yes, the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel - Near Grand Palace & Khaosan Road features an outdoor swimming pool.