travel42 Hotel Review: Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok

Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts may have built its first hotels in Malaysia, but its reputation for stellar service, astute classic design and lavish accommodations was forged on the banks of the Chao Phraya, downriver from its impressive peer, the Mandarin Oriental.

With two shining towers, the hotel is well-connected to the city's BTS train network and ferries that operate along the river. Boats ply up and down the river outside the hotel, and the Skytrai...