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Best Family Accommodations in Bangkok
Opting for family accommodations in Bangkok ensures comfortable stays with ample space and child-friendly amenities. Many are located near shopping centers, parks, and cultural sites.
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Pathumwan Princess Hotel
444 Mbk Centre, Phayathai Road, Pathumwan
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Badminton
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's buffet
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Pathumwan Princess Hotel - SHA Extra Plus Certified is a 5-star property that blends Thai hospitality with modern luxury. Located adjacent to the MBK Shopping Center, this hotel offers 450 spacious rooms featuring stunning views of the Bangkok skyline and contemporary Thai-inspired decor. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including Korean, European, and Thai cuisines. The hotel features a relaxing outdoor pool, a fitness center with tennis courts, and wellness treatments at their full-service spa. Ideally situated, it's just a short walk to major attractions like Siam Square and the National Stadium BTS Skytrain Station.
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Average Price 152 US$
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Millennium Hilton Bangkok
123 Charoennakorn Road, Klongsan
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid shuttle service
Fitness center
Infinity pool
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Children's play area
Children's menu
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Millennium Hilton Bangkok is a contemporary 5-star accommodation offering breathtaking views of the Chao Phraya River. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including a 20-yard infinity pool, a world-class spa, and multiple dining options, showcasing international cuisines. The hotel's prime location allows for easy access to popular attractions such as ICONSIAM and Asiatique. A complimentary shuttle boat service connects guests to Taksin BTS Skytrain Station, facilitating convenient travel around the city. Families will appreciate the spacious guest rooms that feature modern furnishings and comfortable amenities for a serene stay.
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Average Price 144 US$
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Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
494 Rajdamri Road, Lumpini, Patumwan
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Waxing
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Table tennis
Tennis court
Squash
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's buffet
Cribs
Board games
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
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Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok offers a luxurious stay in the heart of Bangkok's shopping district, providing convenient access to Central World and Siam Paragon shopping centers. The hotel features luxurious accommodations styled with modern Thai influences. Guests can indulge in a mix of 9 distinct restaurants serving international and local dishes, along with a lavish spa for relaxation. With recreational facilities including a fitness center and outdoor pool, families can unwind after a day of exploring Bangkok. The nearby Erawan Shrine adds an element of cultural exploration just steps from the hotel.
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Average Price 254 US$
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Banyan Tree Bangkok
21/100 South Sathon Road
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Kids club
Children's buffet
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Banyan Tree Bangkok offers an upscale experience with its luxurious roomsFeaturing views of the city or Chao Phraya River. The hotel's unique rooftop restaurant and bar, Vertigo, offers stunning vistas of Bangkok. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, and 24-hour room service is also available. Located in the central business district, this property allows easy access to cultural sites. With its extensive facilities and family-friendly approach, it's perfect for those seeking a lavish stay in Bangkok.
Price comparison
Average Price 164 US$
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Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
48 Oriental Avenue
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Waxing
Massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Dryer
Electric kettle
Business center
VIP check-in/ -out
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Children's pool
Kids club
Children's menu
Baby stroller
Cribs
Board games
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
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Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is one of the most prestigious hotels, located along the scenic Chao Phraya River. The accommodation features elegant rooms and suites, equipped with high-end amenities and remarkable views. Guests can enjoy various dining experiences, from authentic Thai dishes to international favorites. The hotel's renowned spa offers holistic therapies that cater to families looking to unwind after exploring the city. With its prime location and exceptional service, this property provides an unmatched hospitality experience in Bangkok.
Price comparison
Average Price 482 US$
Where to stay depends on the kind of trip.
Two that stand out: Boutique hotels and Spa hotels
There's a fit for every kind of trip.
Family Accommodations in Bangkok
Family accommodations in Bangkok prioritize convenience and comfort. Many offer proximity to shopping, parks, and cultural sites.
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Holiday Inn Bangkok By Ihg
971 Phloen Chit Road, Pathum Wan
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Valet parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Holiday Inn Bangkok By IHG is situated across from Central World Plaza and just minutes away from shopping and entertainment options. The hotel features 379 rooms equipped with comfortable amenities tailored for families, including spacious family rooms and interconnected rooms. Guests can dine at several on-site restaurants offering various cuisines. With facilities such as a pool and fitness center, families can enjoy leisure activities without leaving the hotel. The location also provides easy access to popular attractions like the Erawan Shrine and Chit Lom BTS Station.
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Average Price 90 US$
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Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom By Ihg
981 Silom Road
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Saltwater pool
Steam room
Sauna
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Tennis court
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's pool
Children's menu
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
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Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom By IHG is located in the vibrant Silom district. The accommodating rooms come with child-friendly amenities, and the hotel features an outdoor pool for family recreation. Dining options include local Thai cuisine and international dishes. The hotel also provides fitness facilities and car rental services for convenient arrangements. Its central location allows for easy exploration of Bangkok's best attractions.
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Average Price 114 US$
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Bangkok Palace Hotel
1091/336 New Petchburi Road
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Sauna
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Children's menu
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Bangkok Palace Hotel sits conveniently in the Pratunam area. The hotel provides direct access to shopping hubs and local markets, enhancing the family's shopping experience. Guests can enjoy the large outdoor pool and 24-hour dining options. After a day of exploration, relax at the hotel's comfortable lounges or take advantage of the tour desk's assistance to plan your next day. Proximity to Phetchaburi MRT Station offers an added convenience for transportation around the city.
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Average Price 48 US$
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Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok
250 Sukhumvit Road
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Baby stroller
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, A Luxury Collection Hotel, offers direct access to both Asok BTS Skytrain Station and Sukhumvit MRT Metro. The hotel emphasizes luxury with its spacious accommodations, complete with family-friendly amenities designed for comfort. Dining options include award-winning restaurants that offer diverse international cuisines, suiting every taste. Recreational facilities include a tropical outdoor pool and a fitness center. Its location in the heart of Bangkok guarantees families can easily explore major cultural and shopping sites nearby.
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Average Price 222 US$
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The Sukhothai Bangkok
13/3, 28/1-4 South Sathorn Road, Thungmahamek
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Saltwater pool
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
VIP check-in/ -out
Yoga class
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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The Sukhothai Bangkok offers families a relaxing oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Set in a beautiful garden, the hotel features spacious rooms that comfortably accommodate families, along with facilities catering to children. The multiple dining options include award-winning Thai restaurants. Offering a range of spa services, guests can experience rejuvenating treatments designed for ultimate comfort. Conveniently located near attractions, families can easily explore Bangkok's vibrant culture without straying far from the hotel's tranquil environment.
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Average Price 218 US$
Family Friendly Apartments in Bangkok
Family-friendly apartments in Bangkok provide the flexibility of self-catering options and ample living space for families. These accommodations often offer kitchen facilities and are located near major attractions and convenience stores.
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Ascott Sathorn Bangkok
7 South Sathorn Road
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Elevator
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Mini golf
Sun loungers
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Ascott Sathorn Bangkok shines as a family-friendly option with its spacious apartments equipped with full kitchen facilities, ideal for families craving the comforts of home. The property offers onsite amenities such as an outdoor pool, which is perfect for family fun, and a spa for relaxation. Just a short distance from major attractions and public transport, families can explore Bangkok with ease. The restaurant serves a menu with local and international flavors to cater to all palates. Guests can also take advantage of nearby shopping and dining options to enhance their stay.
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Average Price 30 US$
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Somerset Park Suanplu Bangkok
39 Soi Suanplu
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Air conditioning
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Laundry
Fitness center
Table tennis
Tennis court
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Kids club
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Indoor swimming pool
Baggage storage
Locker room
Pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Non-smoking rooms
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Somerset Park Suanplu Bangkok is nestled in tropical landscapes. The property features an indoor pool and a children's playground. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts in a casual dining area and a range of Thai massage services in the spa. Located within close proximity to Salaedang BTS Skytrain Station makes travel to major attractions easy and convenient for families. Ample lounge areas and balconies provide a comfortable environment for downtime.
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Average Price 46 US$
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Somerset Sukhumvit Thonglor Bangkok
115 Sukhumvit 55
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Restaurant
Free shuttle service
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Steam room
Sauna
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
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Somerset Sukhumvit Thonglor Bangkok features fully furnished apartments that come with kitchenettes, providing families with the option to cook their meals during their stay. Guests are treated to a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions and shopping areas, enhancing ease of travel. An outdoor swimming pool beckons for leisure on warm Bangkok days, while a fitness center helps families stay active. The vibrant Sofitel Thonglor district is a delightful area to explore, filled with local shops and eateries. The hotel's atmosphere balances relaxation and cosmopolitan living, perfect for families looking for a longer stay.
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Average Price 91 US$
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Rongratana Executive Residence Bangkok
64, Soi Langsuan, Ploenchit Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
In-room breakfast
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Rongratana Executive Residence offers family-friendly accommodations with comfortable suites featuring well-equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. The property provides access to an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop fitness center, with stunning views of the city. A short walk from two BTS stations makes getting around Bangkok a breeze for families exploring the city. Nearby shopping options are abundant. Guests have access to 24-hour reception and room service for added convenience.
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Average Price 86 US$
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Gm Complex Apartment
99 Sukhumvit Soi 3, Klongtoey Nua, Wattana
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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GM Complex Apartment is centrally located with just a short walk to the Nana BTS Skytrain Station. The apartments offer essential amenities for family comfort, including an open outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with well-equipped kitchenettes to prepare their meals. Local restaurants and shops within walking distance provide further convenience. The hotel also features a 24-hour front desk.
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Average Price 95 US$
Where to Stay in Bangkok with Family
Finding suitable places to stay in Bangkok with family involves looking for accommodations that offer conveniences like spacious rooms, kitchen facilities, and family-friendly amenities. Proximity to attractions is also beneficial to enhance family outings.
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Jw Marriott Hotel Bangkok
4 Sukhumvit Road, Soi 2
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Body scrub
Full body massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
VIP check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Children's pool
Children's buffet
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok offers luxurious family-friendly accommodations with easy access to the Ploenchit and Nana BTS Skytrain stations. The hotel features spacious rooms ideal for families, with additional options available for interconnected stays. Dining options range from premium Asian cuisine to bakery delicacies. The hotel's full-service spa is perfect for adults looking to unwind, while the children can enjoy the outdoor pool during family trips. Situated near landmarks like MBK Mall and Central World, accessing local attractions is simple and efficient.
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Average Price 90 US$
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Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort
257 Charoennakorn Road, Samrae
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Air conditioning
Children's play area
Children's pool
Kids club
Children's buffet
Cribs
Sun loungers
Fitness center
Paid airport shuttle
Pedicure
Manicure
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Waxing
Massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Table tennis
Pool tables
Tennis court
Yoga class
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
Business center
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
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Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort offers a beautiful riverside environment with family-friendly amenities and spacious accommodations. Families will find plenty to do with the Chang Noi Kid's Club to keep younger guests entertained while adults can indulge in relaxing spa treatments. The hotel provides multiple dining options, including a buffet and specialty riverfront barbeques, to suit every taste. With the convenience of free shuttle service to main attractions, traveling around Bangkok is effortless for families. The hotel's large pool ensures plenty of fun for all ages during their stay.
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Average Price 166 US$
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The Athenee Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok
61 Wireless Road (Witthayu), Lumpini, Pathumwan
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Saltwater pool
Infinity pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Steam room
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Dryer
Electric kettle
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Toys
Kids club
Children's buffet
Baby stroller
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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The Athenee Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok offers modern and luxurious stays with features designed for families. Positioned conveniently in the embassy district, families have easy access to shopping malls and local sights. Rooms are elegantly designed, with a focus on space and comfort, accommodating family needs effortlessly. Dining options on-site serve a range of culinary experiences, from Thai to international flavors that cater to everyone. Recreational facilities such as a pool and fitness center support active family lifestyles during their visit to Bangkok.
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Average Price 114 US$
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Siam At Siam Design Hotel Bangkok
865 Rama 1 Road, Wangmai, Pathumwan, Bangkok
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Rooftop pool
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Electric kettle
In-room breakfast
Children's buffet
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Siam At Siam Design Hotel Bangkok features a unique artistic approach to family accommodation in the heart of Bangkok. With spacious family rooms, guests can enjoy comfortable areas coupled with fun and vibrant decor that appeals to all ages. The hotel is located near major shopping areas. An indoor pool and dining options provide family-centric entertainment and relaxation, while the proximity to transport hubs allows easy access to Bangkok's popular districts. Ideal for families seeking creativity and comfort during their stay.
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Average Price 119 US$
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The Peninsula Bangkok
333 Charoennakorn Road, Klong-Tonsai, Klongsan
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Tennis court
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Children's menu
Cribs
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No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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The Peninsula Bangkok is a top-notch luxurious accommodation tailored for families, boasting spacious rooms that offer stunning views along the Chao Phraya River. The hotel features various family-friendly dining options, accommodating different tastes and preferences for meals. A range of amenities such as an outdoor pool and spa services facilitate relaxation and rejuvenation during family stays. Additionally, a complimentary boat ride to Taksin Skytrain Station ensures families can conveniently explore Bangkok's attractions. With exceptional hospitality at its core, this hotel makes family trips memorable and enjoyable.
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Average Price 283 US$
Bangkok, a city rich in history and culture, offers a unique blend of ancient temples, vibrant markets, and modern skyscrapers. The Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Chatuchak Weekend Market are just a few of the many attractions that make this city a fascinating destination for families and travelers alike. With over 1000 accommodation options, families can find suitable places that cater to their needs in proximity to key attractions. A variety of top-rated family accommodations are available, boasting amenities for children and spaces for relaxation.