Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River
5-star hotel · Sathon, Bangkok
Long Weekend score
StrongNo serious reports. in 285 reviews
Guests rate nearly every hotel highly: half the hotels in Bangkok are rated 8.4 out of 10 or more. So our score shows how a hotel compares with the rest, not how luxurious it is.
- Rated higher than 95% of Bangkok hotels
- 90% of guest comments are praise
- 100% of guest photos show no damage
How this score is made
- Rated higher than 95% of Bangkok hotels. Compared with 1,626 hotels in Bangkok. Counts for 50% of the score.
- 90% of guest comments are praise. 584 praise, 67 complain. Counts for 30% of the score.
- 100% of guest photos show no damage. 60 of 60 photos. Counts for 20% of the score.
- Serious reports are never counted in. They are flagged beside the score, because one matters even when everything else is good.
- $663 a nighttypical for two, before tax · from $509
- 1 min walkto 7-Eleven
- 285 guest reviewsfrom the last 2 years
- 60 guest photostheirs, not the hotel's
At a glance
For
- Swimming pool8 guest photos show it
- Staff183 praise · 13 complain
- Food85 praise · 8 complain
- Views43 praise · 2 complain
- Room size38 praise · 1 complain
What guests reported
What guests say
285 reviews from the last 2 years. Most praised: staff (183 guests). Weakest: value, where 7 of the 16 who mention it complain.
Room size381Strength
Spacious rooms, perfect lighting, rooms come with all amenities and tasteful decor.
Booking network, September 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Spacious and beautiful room with a great view of Bangkok's skyline and the Chao Phraya river.
Booking network, May 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Room is too small for 40,000 baht/night
Booking network, April 2026, rated 9/10 by this guest
Views432Strength
Room was upgraded for free to a full river view and it was jaw dropping beautiful.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
My friend from Taiwan came to Thailand and stayed this hotel.I met her at hotel before take her out to see Bangkok and I saw her room with garden and river view is very beautiful.Good luxury hotel in Bangkok.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Our room had no view but was beautiful and super neat.
Tripadvisor, February 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Location312Strength
Enjoyed ambience, location, style, food - very nice experience, will bring my whole family here next time
Booking network, November 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
The staff, location, food, vibes and atmosphere.
Booking network, August 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Staffcomplaints rising: 2.7 in 100 a year ago, 5.7 now18313Strength
The service was impeccable, and the room was very spacious, modern and luxurious.
Tripadvisor, April 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Special thanks to Toni and Anusan at concierge and who took our check in that is Wow and Natasha at reception and GS team was wonderful and super
Tripadvisor, September 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
wrong at this hotel with staff and service.
Google, August 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
Food858Strength
Architecture, quality, service, food, attention to detail, everything is spot on!
Tripadvisor, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The Chinese food is delicious too...
Google, August 2026, rated 4/5 by this guest
The F&B experience could have been a little better, but overall, everything was pleasant and well maintained.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Room condition273Strength
Modern design but with relaxing charm.
Tripadvisor, October 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
perfect hotel: quick check in, modern, tasteful and stylish decor, great breakfast, large room with beautiful river views, Perfectly dimmable, quiet air conditioning (rare in Thailand), nice professional staff, quick response to requests and wishes!
Tripadvisor, April 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The facilities are outdated, and the staff aren't very friendly either.
Google, August 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Cleanliness284Strength
Absolutely gorgeous property, amazing food, nice clean rooms, and the staff are all super friendly and very helpful.
Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
SERVICES & THE COMFORTABLE AND CLEALINESS OF THE ROOM
Booking network, June 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
The room floor has a lot of stains and not cleaned properly, even the housekeeping team didn’t follow instructions that well and didnt change sheets on time
Booking network, April 2026, rated 6/10 by this guest
Beds71Strength
The rooms are spacious, the beds are incredibly comfortable, and large windows create a bright and airy feel.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Beautiful grounds, heavenly beds, great ferry system to the markets, kind and attentive staff.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Found the pillows provided too soft so requested for firmer one.
Tripadvisor, December 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Quiet at night366Strength
Rooms beautiful, extremely peaceful and lovely site, breakfast delicious, BKK social club is great, and we were given an upgrade and late check out.
Booking network, June 2026, rated 10/10 by this guest
Here, the noise and exhaust fumes of Bangkok seem far away.
Tripadvisor, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
What's more, I heard a thud in the pantry next door until about 9am, and I contacted them too loudly to stop.
Tripadvisor, May 2026, rated 2/5 by this guest
Breakfast509Mostly good
One of the most amazing breakfast buffets @ Riva Del Fiume, supported by their wonderful staff.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The breakfast staff were quite busy, but the ingredients were very fresh, the dishes were delicious, and even the latte art was beautiful.
Google, August 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Service at breakfast was a bit disappointing
Booking network, September 2025, rated 9/10 by this guest
Pool4711Mostly good
Great Chinese restaurant and swimming pool with a bar to match.
Tripadvisor, April 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The pool area was very nice, just wish the pool was warmer, but it was refreshing from the hot Bangkok sun.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The swimming pool is incredibly modest.
Booking network, January 2026, rated 5/10 by this guest
Value97Split
The cost per day was very high.
Booking network, March 2025, rated 8/10 by this guest
In total it‘s not worth the money
Tripadvisor, January 2025, rated 3/5 by this guest
A beautiful hotel—a rare find in Bangkok—offering great value for the service provided.
Google, October 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Who stays, and their score out of 10
From every review of the last two years that gives a score and says who travelled, including those with no words.
All 3,682 Google ratings
Problems guests raised
Raised most: complaints the hotel left unresolved, in 8 of 285 reviews.
Complaints the hotel left unresolved8 of 2851 in 36 reviews
When confronted, the management showed zero accountability, dismissively blaming a private wedding event.
Tripadvisor, January 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
When I provided feedback, there seemed to be little effort to address my concerns.
Tripadvisor, February 2025, rated 4/5 by this guest
Unexpected charges and refunds4 of 2851 in 71 reviews
At check-in we were overcharged THB 33,897.60 despite a clear confirmation for three persons; our request to verify the amount was dismissed and the error was only acknowledged after we proved it ourselves.
Google, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
At check-in we were charged an additional THB 33,897.60 despite our booking confirmation clearly stating the rate for three persons.
Tripadvisor, September 2026, rated 1/5 by this guest
A facility closed4 of 2851 in 71 reviews
I originally planned to have dinner at Chao Phraya Terrace, but it was closed, so I ended up dining at Phra Nakhon and then Stella instead.
Tripadvisor, November 2025, rated 5/5 by this guest
Building work during the stay3 of 2851 in 95 reviews
My only small letdown was missing out on the full breakfast experience since the original spot was under renovation, otherwise great stay.
Google, July 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
The only small disappointment was that the sauna and steam room were unavailable during our stay due to ongoing improvements.
Google, June 2026, rated 5/5 by this guest
Expensive food and drinks3 of 2851 in 95 reviews
The restaurants are amazing and yet very expensive for Bangkok standards, still reasonably priced compared to London, for instance.
Booking network, December 2025, rated 10/10 by this guest
Serious reports
None found in 285 reviews.
Photos, checked
0 of the 60 guest photos we checked show damage or dirt (0%).
What it advertises, against the photos
Guests’ photos confirm: swimming pool (8), spa (3), restaurant (5), bar (5), bathtub (1), water view (4), event space (3).
Price, place and rooms
Price
$663 is a typical night, from 299 dates checked in the coming year.
Weekends cost the same as weekdays
A typical night, month by month
Cheapest month: Jun 2027, $579Dearest month: Dec 2026, $766
Prices on booking sites, the day we checked
What each seller advertised on the one day we checked, so these sit outside the year-wide figures above and can fall below the typical price.
- deals.dealbase.com$813
- th.bluepillow.com$872
- Agoda$873
- Booking.com$888
- expedia.co.th$930
- muvtravel.com$930
- Trip.com$947
- Hotels.com$947
Lowest advertised nightly rate for two adults; taxes and local fees are not included. Shown in US dollars.
Nearby
No landmark, beach or station is within a half-hour walk; the closest is Wat Arun, 6.6 km away. There is 1 bar or club within 200 metres.
- Nearest shop: 7-Eleven1 min walk110 m by road
- Wat Arun6.6 km
- Khao San Road7.1 km
- The Grand Palace7.2 km
- Chatuchak Market12.2 km
The lines are 5, 10 and 15 minutes on foot.
Distances follow the streets, not straight lines.
Rooms
17 room types, from 50 to 238 m².
- Deluxe King Room50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubNo view
- Deluxe Palm Court King Room50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubNo view
- Deluxe Palm Court Twin Room50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubNo view
- Deluxe River View Room 2 Twin beds50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubSea or water view
- Deluxe River View Room King bed50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubSea or water view
- Premier River View Room King bed50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubBalcony in its photosSea or water view
The other 11 room types
- Deluxe Twin Room50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubNo view
- Premier River View Room 2 Twin beds50 m²Sleeps 3BathtubBalcony in its photosSea or water view
- Premier Balcony Room King bed64 m²Sleeps 3Balcony
- Four Seasons Family Room77 m²Sleeps 41 super-king bedBathtubNo view
- Four Seasons River View Room77 m²Sleeps 41 super-king bedBathtubSea or water view
- Four Seasons Executive Suite110 m²Sleeps 41 King bedSea or water view
- Executive Suite110 m²Sleeps 41 super-king bedBathtubSea or water view
- Palm Court Family Two Bedroom Room127 m²Sleeps 7BathtubNo view
- Riverside Terrace Suite238 m²Sleeps 41 King bedBalconySea or water view
- Riverside Terrace One Bedroom Suite King238 m²Sleeps 4Bathtub in its photosBalconySea or water view
- Balcony SuiteNot statedSleeps 31 Queen bedBalcony
From the hotel's own room descriptions, checked against each room's photos.
How it compares
How it ranks
Guests who booked rate it 9.6 out of 10. 95% of the 1,626 hotels in Bangkok are rated lower, and a typical one is rated 8.4.
Every review site, out of 100
If value matters to you
Here, 7 of the 16 guests who mention value complain. These nearby hotels do better on it.
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How we know
285 reviews counted · 100 photos checked · updated 11 October 2026
- We collected this hotel's 844 most recent reviews from Google, Tripadvisor and the Booking network. 285 of them describe a stay in the last 2 years and are the ones counted here; the rest were 59 older, 90 in other languages, 398 with a score but no words and 12 about the restaurant rather than a stay.
- The hotel replied to 197 of its 200 newest Google reviews.
- 10 in every 100 reviews thank a staff member by name.
- 26 reviews mention a free upgrade, a cake or a gift.
- We looked at 100 photos: the first 40 of the hotel's own and the 60 newest from guests.
- Every number on this page is counted, not estimated. Anything in quotation marks is a guest's own words.