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Shangri-La Bangkok

89 Soi Wat Suan Plu New Road Bangrak, Bangkok, Thailand, 10500
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About us

Nestled along the large riverfront setting resides Shangri-La Bangkok, an enchanting riverside retreat in the heart of a very vibrant city. With direct access to trains, ferries and buses, the hotel is a lovely gateway to discover bustling Bangkok. The hotel has a total of 802 rooms including 72 suites in two wings, Shangri-La and Krungthep, and is adjacent to the Saphan Taksin station of the Skytrain, Bangkok’s elevated metro system. Our lush garden resort setting in the heart of the city, wide range of state-of-the-art meeting facilities, and attentive service makes the Shangri-La Hotel an ideal social and meeting venue in Bangkok. The magnificent Grand Ballroom can accommodate over 1,000 guests at an elegant banquet, up to 1,500 people for cocktail receptions, or 1,600 delegates seated theatre-style. Twenty-six function rooms are also available for smaller gatherings.

Venue Details

ChainShangri-La Hotels
BrandShangri-La City Hotels
Built1986
Renovated2010
Total meeting space85,692 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms802
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and sports Thailand
Forbes Travel Guide
Thai Hotels Association

Awards

Cvent awards
Industry awards
*One of Asia Pacific's Top 50 Meeting Hotels 2024 by Cvent *Awarded the ASEAN Green Hotel Standard (2024-2026) *Awarded the 5-Star Hotel Standard Recertification (2023-2025) by the Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sport Thailand *Awarded Travelers’ Choice Award Best of the Best’ by TripAdvisor in 2024 *Conde’ Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 *Top 5 Hotel in Southeast Asia - Conde’ Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 *Top 3 Hotel in Bangkok - Conde’ Nast Traveller’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 *Top 3 Hotel in Best Business Hotel in Bangkok – Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Magazine 2023 *Forbes recognition to re-affirm Shangri-La Bangkok’s luxury/premium position in the market *Listed by Forbes online as ‘Best Hotel in Bangkok for Families’ in 2023 *Earned the 2023 Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award, one of the finest properties in the world by Forbes Travel Guide, US

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Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Outside caterers allowed
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Dec 8, 2025 - Feb 27, 2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Jan 01 - Mar 31Sep 16 - Dec 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Apr 01 - Sep 15

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
85,692 sq. ft.
Largest room
14,626 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
31
Second largest room
10,033 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
1,500
Seating capacity
1,600
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
14,626 sq. ft.
192.2 x 76.1 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
1600
150
1000
1500
1600
600
-
5,840 sq. ft.
76.1 x 76.8 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
450
80
400
450
450
330
-
4,243 sq. ft.
76.1 x 55.8 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
300
60
210
200
300
180
-
4,170 sq. ft.
74.8 x 55.8 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
300
60
210
200
300
180
-
10,033 sq. ft.
76.1 x 131.9 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
850
110
550
600
850
450
-
8,486 sq. ft.
76.1 x 111.5 sq. ft.
21.3 ft.
650
100
450
550
650
400
-
8,449 sq. ft.
-
8.9 ft.-------
1,786 sq. ft.
40.7 x 44.0 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
168
45
120
120
168
96
-
600 sq. ft.
14 x 22 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
30
-
16
30
25
16
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
802
Suites
72

Location

Getting Here

There are numerous ways to reach Shangri-La Bangkok. From Suvarnabhumi International Airport, guests can choose to use the limousine and taxi on the first floor of the Passenger Terminal Complex or take the BTS from the Airport Rail Link on the Basement floor.
Distance from airport 22.8 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Bus parking

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Grand Palace
Grand Palace
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8 kms
Visiting the Grand Palace is indeed a great way to become immersed in Thai culture. Built in the year Bangkok was founded, the Grand Palace spans over 218,400 square meters.
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ICONSIAM
ICONSIAM
Shopping
4 kms
The ultimate shopping destination, located on 750,000 square metres of the land on the bank of Chao Phraya River, is a wonder to behold for those passionate in retail. It is a melting pot featuring Thailand products and culture. Sook Siam can cater up to 400 local entrepreneurs at one time. About 3,000 small entrepreneurs and villagers will rotate for the use of space at the venue each year.
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Asiatique Night Market
Asiatique Night Market
Nightlife
2 kms
Ten minutes downriver from Saphan Taksin BTS station, this once-bustling international trade port has been transformed, with over 1,500 boutiques and 40 restaurants housed under a replica warehouse complex.
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Situated along the Chao Phraya River, our riverside retreat offers a tranquil yet dynamic setting for your event. Here are some key highlights of our location and services: •Prime Riverside Location: The only hotel along the Chao Phraya River with direct access to the BTS Skytrain, making travel to the city’s central business district easy and convenient. •Vibrant Surroundings: Asiatique Night Market is just a 10-minute boat ride from the hotel and IconSiam, Bangkok's largest riverside shopping mall, is only a 5-minute boat ride away. Our hotel offers a roundtrip shuttle service (8 times a day) for your convenience. •Unique Travel Options: For offsite events, we offer the option of chartered boats to popular destinations like the Temple of Dawn, Grand Palace, and Chinatown, offering a faster and more scenic route compared to city traffic. •Accessibility: Our hotel is conveniently located near the major expressway, providing quick access to both the airport and key business or leisure destinations in the city. We are just a 2-minute walk from Saphan Taksin BTS station, while our private pier also serves as an embarkation point for popular dinner cruises. •Sustainability Focus: As the first hotel to implement Solar Panel Water Heating, we reduce CO2 emissions by 200 tonnes annually. We are also proud to have received the ASEAN Green Hotel Standard Award and have a strong focus on ESG initiatives, offering guests opportunities to participate in sustainability activities. •Event Spaces: With the largest number of event venues (23 in total) and a grand pillarless ballroom, we are fully equipped to host any event, big or small.

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Shangri-La Bangkok Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Shangri-La Bangkok's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf
Does Shangri-La Bangkok have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Shangri-La Bangkok and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Shangri-La Bangkok's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://sitecore-cd.shangri-la.com/-/media/Project/Shangri-La-Group/OurStory/Files/Community-And-Social-Impact/Sustainability-Reports/2020_SustainabilityReport.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Shangri-La Bangkok developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does Shangri-La Bangkok clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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