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Riva Arun Bangkok

4.0 star property
Riverwalk hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi | View from room
Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi | Private spa tub
Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Riva Arun Premium Jacuzzi Suite | Terrace/patio
Riva Arun Premium Jacuzzi Suite | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels
Experience the essence of Bangkok at Riva Arun Bangkok, where a stunning view awaits on the terrace and international cuisine delights at Above Riva. Enjoy WiFi in your room, grab a coffee or snack from the cafe, and explore nearby Museum of Siam and Grand Palace - previous guests rave about the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Riva Arun Superior | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Riva Arun Superior

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Riva Arun Premium Jacuzzi Suite | Terrace/patio

Riva Arun Premium Jacuzzi Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Riva Arun Deluxe | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Riva Arun Deluxe

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Riva Arun Grand Deluxe, River View | View from room

Riva Arun Grand Deluxe, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 50 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Riva Arun Studio | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Riva Arun Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Riva Arun Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Riva Arun Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

Riva Arun Grand Deluxe Jacuzzi Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels

Riva Arun Premium Jacuzzi Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Riva Arun Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
392/25-26 Maharaj Road, Phraborom Maharajawang, Pranakorn, Bangkok, 10200

What's nearby

  • Wat Pho - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grand Palace - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Temple of the Emerald Buddha - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wat Arun - 12 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Khaosan Road - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sanam Chai Station - 5 min walk
  • Bangkok Thonburi Station - 12 min drive
  • Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sala Arun Cafe & Residence - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Deck - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪View ARUN - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A Pink Rabbit + Bob - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Horsamut - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Riva Arun Bangkok

Upscale hotel near Wat Pho
Located close to Museum of Siam and Grand Palace, Riva Arun Bangkok provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Above Riva, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and a computer station
  • Concierge services, a reception hall, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Riva Arun Bangkok offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: THB 450 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Above Riva

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately THB 450 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Riva Arun Bangkok Hotel
Riva Arun Hotel
Riva Arun
Riva Arun Bangkok Hotel
Riva Arun Bangkok Bangkok
Riva Arun Bangkok Hotel Bangkok
Riva Arun Bangkok SHA Extra Plus

Frequently asked questions

Is Riva Arun Bangkok pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Riva Arun Bangkok?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Riva Arun Bangkok?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Riva Arun Bangkok?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Riva Arun Bangkok located?

Located in Bangkok City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Wat Pho, Museum of Siam, and Grand Palace. Temple of the Emerald Buddha is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away. Sanam Chai Station is only a 5-minute walk and Sam Yot Station is 18 minutes.

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Riva Arun Bangkok Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 511 out of 676 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 676 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 676 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 676 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 676 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This area is very convenient in Bangkok Close to some of the major sights to see. MRT and river transport easily accessible from here The staff is great - very helpful and with that unique blend of Thai elegance and hospitality. The rooftop restaurant is very good and the staff here is charming and elegant A gem on the riverside!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was amazing, very friendly staff who helped in anyway they could. Excellent location for visiting the major tourist attractions and trips up and down the river
View from our room
Hotel lobby
Hotel lobby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jacuzzi room was amazing and the place had a beautiful aroma
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view over looking the River and the Dawn Temple
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely place with gracious staff and convenient to many Bangkok sites.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Riva Arun was the perfect place to stay in Bangkok! It was absolutely lovely, and the staff was so kind and helpful. The views of Wat Arun were stunning. It was also within a short walk of so many attractions!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Wonderful

We enjoyed our 3 night stay immensely. The staff is outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Staff were so friendly and helpful. Great breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying at the Riva Arun. The location fantastic. Easy walk to many temples and right in front of the water taxi. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sandrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is really well placed! So close from the temples!! The view was excellent from some rooms and restaurant in rooftop. Be aware the as from the 3rd floor, you will hear the traffic on the river, even at 4AM…
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot to experience Bangkok

Wonderful stay, would highly recommend the staff were professional and attentive, the location was perfect and the room was clean, cool and updated. Great hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is centrally located and within 10 minutes walk to major attraction.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, outstanding service, and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Amazing view at breakfast on the rooftop. Enjoyed our stay at this smaller hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

RANJEET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very sweet staff. Lovely room overlooking the River. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sandrine

Liked: Amenities
The location is very great. The view from some rooms of the hotel and from the restaurant is wonderful. The staff is so kind and helpful! But the curtain in the shower was stained. And at the 3rd floor, you can hear the boats on the river, even during the night! The A/c in the first room was
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolut stunning view out of room and restaurant - everything in walking distance. Staff is just amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, rooms and view. Mr Pink & staff were awesome and will come back to stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in great location next to many sights. Staff is very friendly and helpful with whatever you would like to arrange.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and wonderful staff.

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location in the heart of the Grand Palace and Wat Po Temple. Beautiful property with modern rooms and a great view from the rooftop for breakfast and dinner.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff and great service
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Amenities
The view across the river to the Riva Arun temple was exceeded only by the rooftop restaurant view of the Palace & emerald & reclining Buddha temples!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, room too small

First of all, the location can’t be beat. The rooms are clean and bed was comfy. There is just no space for luggage. No luggage rack. Feng shui of rooms is terrible. We had to get creative to access our clothing. Other than that, we really liked it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025