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Hotel Overview

229 Phra-Sumen Road., Tarad Yod Phra Nakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

Close to the Grand Palace

Great

8.9

9.0

/10

4.5

Loved by Casa Vimaya Riverside guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Rooftop pool
Good breakfast
Central location

"What truly amazed me was the fresh coffee maker in the room."

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is located at a small canal and has a unique atmosphere."

Peter L. from Finland

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"Roof top pool and bar to unwind and cool off at end of day."

Tracey

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4-star riverside retreat in the heart of Bangkok

Location

Casa Vimaya Riverside is positioned along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, offering scenic views and easy access to iconic attractions, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho. The hotel is just a short walk from the bustling streets of Chinatown, providing guests with a rich cultural experience. Public transport is convenient with several boat and bus stops nearby, allowing for easy exploration of Bangkok.

Rooms

Accommodations at Casa Vimaya Riverside include 20 rooms featuring distinctive Thai decor and private balconies overlooking the river or lush gardens. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and luxury bedding ensuring comfort during the stay. For an immersive experience, guests can choose traditional Thai-style rooms for a true local feel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in authentic Thai cuisine, with a menu that highlights local ingredients and traditional cooking methods. An outdoor dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while overlooking the river, providing a serene setting. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The wellness offerings include a tranquil garden where guests can unwind amid nature and meditate. The hotel also provides yoga sessions available for all guests, encouraging relaxation. Spa services are offered, giving guests a chance to enjoy traditional Thai massage therapies.

Business Facilities

Casa Vimaya Riverside offers a well-equipped meeting room for business travelers that accommodates up to 20 people. Complimentary high-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel, supporting work needs. The hotel's riverside location enhances the atmosphere for business meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Chao Phraya River views

Rooms: 20 rooms with Thai decor

Dining: Authentic Thai cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions & spa services

Business: Meeting room for 20 people

Must-do experiences

Visit the Jim Thompson House for stunning traditional architecture.
Savor the street food at Yaowarat for the best Chinese treats.
Explore the hidden Talad Rot Fai train night market for vintage finds.
Take a boat ride to Koh Kret, a peaceful island with pottery workshops.
Wander through the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre for local art.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“We loved having a fabulous breakfast by the river in the morning.”

LeighJanuary 2024

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“Close to all the action but not too close that it's noisy at night.”

James from United KingdomJuly 2024

Strange & Unique

“The room overlooked the canal and you could watch the huge fish coming up for scraps.”

mike from United KingdomApril 2025

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Superior King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Riverside Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Riverside Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Casa Vimaya Riverside delights guests with a range of dining experiences that celebrate authentic Thai flavors. Enjoy casual meals at the corner restaurant or refreshing cocktails by the pool as the sun sets, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.

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Vimaya Riverside Restaurant

Thai

Ambiance

Set against the serene backdrop of the riverside, Vimaya Riverside Restaurant offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Highlights include traditional Thai dishes crafted with local spices, along with a selection of refreshing beverages. Buffet breakfasts available daily feature a variety of morning delights to start the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM.

Poolside Bar

Light fare and cocktails

Ambiance

Relaxing poolside setting surrounded by tropical greenery, ideal for unwinding under the sun or enjoying an evening drink.

Key Offerings

Offers a variety of light snacks and signature cocktails, perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying a quiet moment by the water.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

229 Phra-Sumen Road., Tarad Yod Phra Nakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

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229 Phra-Sumen Road., Tarad Yod Phra Nakorn, Bangkok, Thailand, 10200

City landmarks

Palace

The Grand Palace

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Reclining Buddha

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Temple of Dawn

1.4 mi

Park

Sanam Luang

3900 ft

Monument

Democracy Monument

2100 ft

Pagoda

Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit

4300 ft

Pagoda

The Golden Mount

5000 ft

Pagoda

Wat Suthat

5000 ft

Museum

Bangkok National Museum

4100 ft

Stadium

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

4200 ft

Landmark

Bangkok City Pillar Shrine

4700 ft

Museum

Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall

3500 ft

Gallery

National Gallery

2800 ft

Museum

Jim Thompson House

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wat Ratchapradit

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mahakan Fort

3100 ft

Zoo

Dusit Zoo

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Siam

1.3 mi

Park

Santichaiprakarn Park

3400 ft

Palace

Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wat Benchamabophit

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Giant Swing

5300 ft

Store

Tha Maharaj

1.1 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

500 ft

Pagoda

Wat Chana Songkhram Ratchaworawihan

2000 ft

Library

Bangkok City Library

1900 ft

Phra Athit Road

Phra Sumen Fort

1600 ft

100 Ratchadamnoen Klang Rd

Nitasrattanakosin

400 ft

Restaurants

Sushi Express Banglumphu

100 ft

220 Prasumenru Road Banglumphu

Canal View Restaurant

900 ft

40/1 samsen soi 2,Opposite New world city Hotel,beside canal,Pranakorn,Bangkok 10200 Samsen Soi 2

Wunderbar

1100 ft

Samen soi 2

Mango Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant and Arts Gallery

1000 ft

13 Tanao RD Taladyod Phanakorn Bang Lamphu Traffic Circle

Green House Restaurant

1700 ft

84 Rambutri St

Madame Musur Samsen 2

1100 ft

Beer And Cider House

900 ft

12 Thanon Samsen Khwaeng Ban Phan Thom

At-Mosphere Rooftop Cafe

1000 ft

113/1 Tanee Rd. Talardyod

Ann's Sweet

700 ft

138 Phra Sumen Road Chana songkram

Buddy Beer Wine Bar and Grill

1700 ft

131

The Exile

1100 ft

59/61 Samsen Samphraya

Baan Nual

1300 ft

372 Soi 2

Explore Bangkok

Explore Casa Vimaya Riverside

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara

2 minutes' walk

A significant Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for cultural insight.

Sanam Luang

15 minutes' walk

A large open field near the Grand Palace, ideal for leisurely strolls and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

Democracy Monument

8 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark symbolizing political history, surrounded by picturesque roads, ideal for photography and understanding Thai heritage.

Bangkok National Museum

15 minutes' walk

The largest museum in Thailand, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that narrate Thai art and history's evolution.

Thai Boxing Classes

16 minutes' walk

Exciting Muay Thai classes nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience local culture while getting fit.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in Bangkok.

Mango Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant and Arts Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Cozy spot featuring delicious vegetarian dishes and local art, perfect for health-conscious diners.

Canal View Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Charming riverside dining with Thai and international cuisines, known for its fresh seafood and lovely views.

Wunderbar

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar offering live music and cocktails in a lively atmosphere, ideal for a night out with friends.

Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium

16 minutes' walk

Famous venue for live Muay Thai matches with a thrilling atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts and an unforgettable experience.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Bangkok10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Don Muang (DMK)42 min · 17.1 mi

Suvarnabhumi (BKK)54 min · 22.3 mi

Train

Hualumphong Train Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Hua Lamphong Train Station5 min · 2.0 mi

Underground

Sam Yot21 min · 1.1 mi

Sanam Chai24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs THB 395 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Casa Vimaya Riverside is often praised for its convenient location, just a short walk from Khao San Road and close to attractions like the Royal Palace. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable rooms, some noting how much they enjoyed canal-side dining and free ice cream in the lobby. While the rooftop pool might occasionally be affected by maintenance, many find the breakfast buffet very good, with natural juices available at the pool bar.

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Review score

Based on 1206 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

96%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Rooftop pool

Good breakfast

Central location

Cons

Smelly river

Tiny balcony

Low water pressure

Nicolas from France

Single

Superior King Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

6/10

underwhelming stay

musty roomdull building

The room smelled old and musty. The view was onto a dull building. i think the room seemed a bit dark. The lighting could have been much better, honestly. I expected more for what i paid.

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Jessica from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

8/10

solid place near khao san

clean roomrooftop pool

my superior twin room was very clean. the bathroom features a separate shower. the hotel has a rooftop pool.

i didnt like that the walls in my room are thin. the doors also slam shut so there is lots of noise from other guest.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Couple

Riverside Deluxe King Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

9.0/10

romantic riverside escape

super clean roomluxurious stylingfriendly staff

the room was updated and super clean. spacious rooms featured fairly luxurious styling. i noticed the friendly staff loved children, it.

the small balcony lacked a chair and provided a poor view.

Location

9/10

the hotel is located close to amazing buddhist temples. khao san road is within walking distance. the hotel provides easy access to the river, which facilitates visiting other sites.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast offered many choices. free ice cream and snacks are available all day, a detail appreciated by many guests. the hotel is located near diverse restaurants.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a nice rooftop pool, great. there is also a lounge area facing a water canal. this hotel includes comfortable rooms and a pleasant view of the canal.

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