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Riva Arun Bangkok

392/26 Maharaj Road, Phraborom Maharajawang, Pranakorn
Rated 9.0 in 575 reviews

Riva Arun Bangkok is a charming hotel that blends modern comforts with traditional Thai influences, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a unique experience in the heart of the city. This hotel is situated near the banks of the Chao Phraya River, offering guests easy access to some of Bangkok's most significant cultural landmarks, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.

The hotel’s contemporary design is complemented by warm, inviting interiors that create a relaxing atmosphere for guests. Riva Arun Bangkok features well-appointed rooms with thoughtful amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many of the accommodations provide stunning views of the river and iconic temples, adding a vibrant backdrop to each visit.

Dining at Riva Arun Bangkok is a delightful experience, with a restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The rooftop area invites guests to unwind while enjoying picturesque sunsets over the cityscape, making it a perfect spot for an evening drink.

The staff at Riva Arun Bangkok is dedicated to providing personalized service, aiming to ensure that each guest's needs are met with care. With its strategic location, modern facilities, and focus on guest experience, Riva Arun Bangkok stands out as an attractive option for those looking to explore the rich culture and vibrant life of Bangkok. It is a place where comfort and convenience are seamlessly intertwined, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Climate and Weather

January
 32°
 22°
 28°
 9
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
February
 33°
 24°
 28°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
March
 34°
 26°
 29°
 8
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
April
 35°
 27°
 30°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 34°
 26°
 30°
 6
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
June
 33°
 26°
 30°
 5
Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
July
 33°
 26°
 30°
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Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
August
 33°
 26°
 30°
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Sun hours / day
 12
Rain free days
September
 33°
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 29°
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Sun hours / day
 11
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October
 32°
 25°
 29°
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 16
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November
 32°
 24°
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 25
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December
 32°
 22°
 28°
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 30
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Grand Palace
Grand Palace
Official residence of the King of Thailand since 1782
210m / 230yd
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phra Kaew
Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wat Phra Chettuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Phra Chettuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand
100m / 110yd
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand
180m / 200yd
Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.1km / 0.67mi
Khao San Road
Khao San Road
Road in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Khaosan Road
Khaosan Road
Road in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Bangkok National Museum
Bangkok National Museum
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
1.4km / 0.84mi
Sanam Luang
Sanam Luang
Square in Bangkok, Thailand
0.9km / 0.53mi
Yaowarat Road
Yaowarat Road
Road in Bangkok
1.8km / 1.1mi
Soi Rambuttri
Soi Rambuttri
Bangkok street
1.8km / 1.1mi
Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wat Maha That Yuwarat Rangsarit Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Maha That Yuwarat Rangsarit Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1km / 0.59mi
Wat Rakhang Kositaram Woramahawihan
Wat Rakhang Kositaram Woramahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Siam
Museum of Siam
Discovery museum in Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
230m / 260yd
Siriraj Medical Museum
Siriraj Medical Museum
Medical musum in Bangkok, Thailand
1.6km / 1mi
National Museum of Royal Barges
National Museum of Royal Barges
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Princess Mother Memorial Park
Princess Mother Memorial Park
Park in Bangkok, Thailand
1.2km / 0.77mi
Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church
Church in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.43mi
Saranrom Palace
Saranrom Palace
Thai royal palace
0.7km / 0.42mi
Rommaninat Park
Rommaninat Park
Park in Thailand
1.2km / 0.73mi
Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum
Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum
Former railway station in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1mi
Wat Thep Thidaram Worawihan
Wat Thep Thidaram Worawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.6km / 0.98mi
Wat Mahannapharam Worawihan
Wat Mahannapharam Worawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.81mi
Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit
Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit
A royal cemetery in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Chakrapong Mosque
Chakrapong Mosque
Mosque in Bangkok, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Saranrom Park
Saranrom Park
Park in Bangkok, Thailand
460m / 0.29mi
Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha
Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha
Sikh temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.1km / 0.65mi
Bantukdin Mosque
Mosque in Bangkok, Thailand
1.8km / 1.1mi
Golden Mount
Temple in Bangkok Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Giant Swing
Giant Swing
Landmark in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.83mi
Mae Toranee Statue
Mae Toranee Statue
1.4km / 0.84mi
Thotsakhirithon
Thotsakhirithon
Hindu asuras
0.7km / 0.45mi
Thotsakhiriwan
Thotsakhiriwan
Hindu asuras
0.7km / 0.46mi
Baan Kudichin Museum
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
0.6km / 0.4mi
Wang lang market
Wang lang market
Market in Bangkok, Thailand
1.2km / 0.77mi
Mahakan Fort
Mahakan Fort
1.9km / 1.2mi
Democracy Monument
Democracy Monument
Monument in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Pig Memorial
Pig Memorial
Monument in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok
0.8km / 0.49mi
Memorial of Expeditionary Force
Memorial of Expeditionary Force
Memorial in Bangkok, Thailand
1.5km / 0.93mi
Phra Si Rattana Chedi
Phra Si Rattana Chedi
Pagoda within Wat Phra Kaeo, Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.47mi
Tha Pra Chan
Tha Pra Chan
Pier on the Chao Phraya river, Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.8mi
Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
3.2km / 2mi

What to do in Bangkok and near Riva Arun Bangkok

Grand Palace
Grand Palace
Official residence of the King of Thailand since 1782
210m / 230yd
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phra Kaew
Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wat Phra Chettuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Phra Chettuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand
100m / 110yd
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand
180m / 200yd
Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.1km / 0.67mi
Khao San Road
Khao San Road
Road in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Khaosan Road
Khaosan Road
Road in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Bangkok National Museum
Bangkok National Museum
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
1.4km / 0.84mi
Sanam Luang
Sanam Luang
Square in Bangkok, Thailand
0.9km / 0.53mi
Yaowarat Road
Yaowarat Road
Road in Bangkok
1.8km / 1.1mi
Soi Rambuttri
Soi Rambuttri
Bangkok street
1.8km / 1.1mi
Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Ratchapradit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.41mi
Wat Maha That Yuwarat Rangsarit Ratchaworamahawihan
Wat Maha That Yuwarat Rangsarit Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1km / 0.59mi
Wat Rakhang Kositaram Woramahawihan
Wat Rakhang Kositaram Woramahawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Siam
Museum of Siam
Discovery museum in Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
230m / 260yd
Siriraj Medical Museum
Siriraj Medical Museum
Medical musum in Bangkok, Thailand
1.6km / 1mi
National Museum of Royal Barges
National Museum of Royal Barges
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Princess Mother Memorial Park
Princess Mother Memorial Park
Park in Bangkok, Thailand
1.2km / 0.77mi
Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church
Church in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.43mi
Saranrom Palace
Saranrom Palace
Thai royal palace
0.7km / 0.42mi
Rommaninat Park
Rommaninat Park
Park in Thailand
1.2km / 0.73mi
Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum
Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum
Former railway station in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1mi
Wat Thep Thidaram Worawihan
Wat Thep Thidaram Worawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.6km / 0.98mi
Wat Mahannapharam Worawihan
Wat Mahannapharam Worawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.81mi
Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit
Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit
A royal cemetery in Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.44mi
Chakrapong Mosque
Chakrapong Mosque
Mosque in Bangkok, Thailand
2km / 1.2mi
Saranrom Park
Saranrom Park
Park in Bangkok, Thailand
460m / 0.29mi
Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha
Gurdwara Siri Guru Singh Sabha
Sikh temple in Bangkok, Thailand
1.1km / 0.65mi
Bantukdin Mosque
Mosque in Bangkok, Thailand
1.8km / 1.1mi
Golden Mount
Temple in Bangkok Thailand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Giant Swing
Giant Swing
Landmark in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.83mi
Mae Toranee Statue
Mae Toranee Statue
1.4km / 0.84mi
Thotsakhirithon
Thotsakhirithon
Hindu asuras
0.7km / 0.45mi
Thotsakhiriwan
Thotsakhiriwan
Hindu asuras
0.7km / 0.46mi
Baan Kudichin Museum
Museum in Bangkok, Thailand
0.6km / 0.4mi
Wang lang market
Wang lang market
Market in Bangkok, Thailand
1.2km / 0.77mi
Mahakan Fort
Mahakan Fort
1.9km / 1.2mi
Democracy Monument
Democracy Monument
Monument in Bangkok, Thailand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Pig Memorial
Pig Memorial
Monument in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok
0.8km / 0.49mi
Memorial of Expeditionary Force
Memorial of Expeditionary Force
Memorial in Bangkok, Thailand
1.5km / 0.93mi
Phra Si Rattana Chedi
Phra Si Rattana Chedi
Pagoda within Wat Phra Kaeo, Bangkok, Thailand
0.7km / 0.47mi
Tha Pra Chan
Tha Pra Chan
Pier on the Chao Phraya river, Bangkok, Thailand
1.3km / 0.8mi
Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram Ratchaworawihan
Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram Ratchaworawihan
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand
3.2km / 2mi

About Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand's vibrant capital, offers a mix of cultural experiences, culinary delights, and bustling markets. One of the must-visit attractions is the Grand Palace, a stunning complex that showcases intricate architecture and rich history. Nearby, you can explore Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha, making it a significant spiritual site.

For those interested in local culture, visiting Wat Pho is essential. This temple is famous for its reclining Buddha and is also a center for traditional Thai massage, providing a chance to experience this ancient healing practice. Another important temple is Wat Arun, known for its striking riverside location and unique design, especially beautiful during sunset.

Bangkok's street food scene is legendary, and exploring neighborhoods like Chinatown offers an array of local delicacies. Sampling dishes such as pad thai, mango sticky rice, and various curries gives a true taste of Thai cuisine. Additionally, a visit to the Chatuchak Weekend Market allows for shopping a wide range of goods, from handicrafts to clothing, as well as enjoying street food.

For a different perspective of the city, consider a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River. This scenic journey provides views of historical landmarks and local life along the waterfront. The Jim Thompson House offers insight into Thai silk production and showcases traditional Thai architecture amidst beautiful gardens.

Finally, taking time to relax in one of Bangkok's many parks, such as Lumpini Park, can offer a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely walk, rent a paddleboat, or simply unwind in a natural setting. Bangkok's blend of tradition and modernity, along with its diverse activities, makes it an intriguing destination for travelers.




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