The Ritz-Carlton Bangkok debuts as landmark of luxury in capital
Ritz-Carlton Thailand debuts 260-key hotel overlooking Lumpini Park.
Today marks the highly anticipated debut of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, a masterpiece of luxury and culture rising 216 metres above Wireless and Rama IV roads. Overlooking the serene lawns and lakes of Lumpini Park, the hotel promises immersive cultural experiences, breathtaking views—including Bangkok’s best sunsets—and the unmatched service that defines The Ritz-Carlton brand. Set within the vibrant One Bangkok lifestyle hub, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication.
Designed by Chicago-based SOM and Thailand’s A49, the facade features open-air terraces that provide sweeping views of the city and park. Inside, Thailand’s renowned design studio, PIA, has crafted interiors that reflect a “Meeting of Two Civilizations,” blending Bangkok’s rich heritage with its dynamic future.
More than just a hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok is a work of art, celebrating Thai culture through thoughtful design and world-class service. From the grand archway entrance to the drawing room adorned with original artwork and black-and-white photography, every detail invites guests to experience the warmth and intimacy of Thai hospitality.
Jenni Benzaquen, senior vice president of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, and Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts spoke on the pivotal milestone of the Ritz-Carlton Bangkok debut.
“The opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok is a pivotal milestone for our brand, as we introduce the finest personalized service and unforgettable experiences to one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and culturally rich destinations,
“By blending Thailand’s deep cultural heritage with The Ritz-Carlton’s timeless elegance and forward-thinking design, we are not only enhancing the city’s luxury landscape but also offering guests an experience that is both authentic and transformative.”
Unparalleled Luxury and Cultural Connection
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok features 259 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed to provide ultimate comfort and elegance. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of Lumpini Park and the city skyline, with many rooms offering private terraces to enjoy the stunning sunsets. At the pinnacle of luxury, the 389-square-metre Ritz-Carlton Suite offers an unrivalled retreat.
The dining experiences are equally impressive. Guests can enjoy Michelin-starred modern French cuisine at Duet by David Toutain, vibrant and interactive dining at Lily’s, or romantic indulgence at Caleō, a lounge serving dramatic cocktails and elegant teas.
The hotel is also a haven for relaxation and celebration. The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers serene treatments, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and sparkling outdoor pools, including a kids’ pool.
The Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom, Bangkok’s largest, accommodates up to 1,200 guests, making it the perfect venue for weddings, galas, and corporate events.
Rooted in tradition, The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok offers daily cultural experiences to connect guests with Bangkok’s heritage. Highlights include the Defining Moment Klong Yao ceremony, tai chi sessions overlooking Lumpini Park, and creative tours of the One Bangkok Art Loop. Guests can also enjoy handcrafted Golden Hour cocktails inspired by the city’s rich history.
Tina Liu, the hotel’s general manager spoke on the spirit of Ritz-Carlton, where each stay creates lifelong memories among guests.
“As the first Ritz-Carlton property in Bangkok, we bring local traditions and culture alive through imaginative, immersive experiences, including performances, activities, and artistic journeys,
“Our stays are designed to create memorable moments that resonate with our guests, paying homage to Thailand’s ‘cultural bloom’ – the evolution from its graceful past to its exciting future.”
Explore more at the Ritz Carlton Bangkok’s website.