St. Regis Bangkok

The St. Regis Bangkok is a 5-star hotel in the center of Thailand's capital, Bangkok, and part of this global brand of A-list accommodations. The hotel overlooks the swish Royal Bangkok Sports Club on Rajadamri Road in the heart of the city.

Location

The St. Regis Bangkok could hardly be more centrally situated, attached to the Rajdamri BTS Skytrain service running throughout the city. Taxis are plentiful here too. Plus, many restaurants, cafes, bars, and clubs are all close to the hotel. If some of the cultural sites and the scenic walks of the Chao Phraya riverside are out a little further, the Skytrain will certainly have stops nearby. The hotel is also right at the heart of the city's commercial district. Therefore, it is very popular with business guests.

For shoppers, there are trendy malls. These include the Siam Paragon, upscale boutiques, and the Patpong Night Market. Also, traditional Thai buildings blend in with modern Bangkok. Lumpini Park offers lush green leisure areas, a boating lake, and children's playgrounds to relieve this busy city.

Additionally, the Jim Thomson House has a fine collection of Asian Art and an attached arts center. The St Regis hotel, Bangkok also has a nearby Airport Rail Link to Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Don Mueang International Airport is also about a 90-minute drive from Bangkok center.

Style and Hospitality

The hotel is a peaceful, luxurious sanctuary amid a very vibrant and densely populated city. The staff provides top-class attentive care of guests. Moreover, the cool contemporary décor complements a raft of modern creature comforts.

Arriving guests are transported immediately to the 12th-floor lobby. This is where they'll complete check-in in a comfortable seating area amid dark woods, marble, and antiques. Guests can also admire the many Thai paintings and sculptures while sipping welcome drinks. Plus, floor-to-ceiling windows allow stunning city vistas throughout the hotel.

Features

Eight classy restaurants and bars range over two chic lobbies and lounge areas. The upper lobby continues the evening 'sabering' ritual where a champagne bottle is cork-removed by a saber cut. Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of the contents.

Additionally, the famous St Regis 'Bloody Mary' ritual is on weekends in the bar. The St. Regis Bangkok also has a gorgeous garden outdoor pool with padded sun loungers and pool service, plus a kid's pool. Furthermore, there is an Elemis spa, 24-hour fitness facility, business center, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. Free valet parking is also available, limo hire, and 24-hour room service.

Rooms

The hotel has 228 elegantly spacious rooms and suites. These have sober color schemes and luxury features. Moreover, each has floor-to-ceiling windows with views over the Royal Bangkok Sports Club and the King Golf Club. Guests can also see spectacular views of the city skyline.

The rooms feature polished hardwood floors, gorgeous patterned mats, fine furnishings, and Thai silk wall hangings. This goes along with the signature St Regis Butler Service. Additionally, beds have St Regis signature mattresses, downy comforters, and new Egyptian 300 thread-count cotton bedlinen.

Amenities include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and desks. There are also coffee machines, DVD selections, an internet connection, and a media hub. Marble bathrooms are generous in space, and amenities feature separate include deep tubs and rainfall showers. The bathrooms also have onyx double vanities, substantial super-soft towels, and Elemis spa bath products.

Suites

These add more living space, powder rooms, extra bathrooms, and amenities and services. There are also plush sofa seating, dining areas, and pantries. Penthouse and Residences also have full kitchens. Moreover, the dedicated personal butlers see to all the needs of each guest. These may include unpacking and packing, ironing/pressing clothes, making tea or coffee, and various errands.

The Grand Deluxe Double Room features two double bedrooms, opulent décor, amenities, and fine views. The Grand Astor Suite is the apartment-sized pride of the hotel. It has lavish furnishing and every comfort imaginable. Fully accessible rooms are also available. There are also stunning views from the St Regis suite.

Dining

This St Regis Hotel offers several all-day dining options as well as in-room menus. The IGNIV ('nest') Restaurant is an innovative offshoot of this Swiss gourmet diner born from the culinary genius of Michelin-starred chef and creator Andreas Caminada. Renowned Spanish interior designer Patricia Urquiola infuses the character and vibrancy of Bangkok with the 'nest' charm in a beautiful restaurant and bar area.

Upscale sharing menus are light and seasonal. They use impeccably sourced ingredients and perfect presentation. Additionally, Zuma blends traditional Japanese culinary art with modern concepts. Organic produce and natural materials in the décor are in line with the sustainability concerns of the St Regis chain.

Viu, on the 12th floor by the Sky Lobby, has unsurpassed views over the Royal Bangkok Sports Club greenery and beyond. This sunny and bright all-day Restaurant also offers an extensive buffet breakfast menu.

St. Regis Afternoon Tea

The teatime treats of this brand are delights at all of their hotels. Moreover, this dates back to English traditions in the 18th century. In the lovely setting of The Drawing Room with a king golf course view, delicious pastries and tasty savories are offered with the finest teas. Champagne is optional.

The Bar

The elegant St Regis Bar benefits from the fine view of the 12th floor and its famous social ambiance. Order classic cocktails, champagne, spirits, or the signature St Regis vodka-based Bloody Mary (the Siam Mary).

There is also a Pool Bar serving a wide range of healthy dishes. Here, you can also order snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Elemis Spa

This acclaimed spa on the 15th floor offers a haven of sublime rejuvenating treatments. Massages and relaxation therapies use the finest spa products. The oval wicker overhanging relaxation pods are Elemis specialties. There are also personalized showers with water pressure, lighting, and music choices.

There are separate male/female relaxation lounges, 16 treatment rooms, Jacuzzis, and steam rooms. Enjoy saunas, marble/mosaic wet rooms, hot tubs, foot baths, and cold plunge pools as well.

Fitness Center

This is a fully-equipped exercise area. It features Technogym machines, weights, personalized TV, and cardiovascular monitors.

Takeaway

The St. Regis Bangkok commands a prime situation in Bangkok and top-class accommodation in this vibrant city.