10/10
“Great stay from beginning to end. Excellent service. You know that you will be spoilt when you stay at St Regis.”
Attention to detail
A little too Much attention. Sometimes good service is also about discretion.
Bangkok · head to head
Capella Bangkok vs The St. Regis Bangkok
Priced on the same night, 2026-10-10: The St. Regis Bangkok is $1,251 a night less. They are 4.4 km apart.
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The honest take
Capella Bangkok runs $769 a night against the St. Regis's $415, nearly double, and it earns the difference in guest satisfaction, 9.6 versus 9.2 across a much smaller review base. The St. Regis sits in the Ratchadamri commercial core with butler service and a medical spa the Capella doesn't list; Capella is down on the Charoenkrung riverside, quieter, with pet-friendliness the St. Regis lacks. Book Capella if you want the more considered building and a slower stretch of the city; book St. Regis if you want the address, the butler, and to spend $354 less.
The look and the feel
Capella Bangkok
Capella occupies a stretch of Charoenkrung Road by the Chao Phraya, designed by Andre Fu, whose interiors favour warm timber, soft stone, and a restrained palette that reads more residential than hotel-grand. The public spaces are low-key and tactile rather than glittering, with garden and pool areas that lean into the river light rather than air conditioning it away. It draws a design-literate, quieter guest who wants privacy over spectacle, and the riverside setting away from the main tourist grid reinforces that.
Capella suits travellers who want architectural quiet, river views, and space from the commercial crush, including those with pets.
The St. Regis Bangkok
The St. Regis sits on Rajadamri Road in the thick of Bangkok's commercial district, rooms done in warm colours, patterned rugs and Thai artwork, a more classically decorated, jewel-box approach than minimalist. The butler service and the address put it in the old-guard luxury-hotel tradition, with a medical spa and business centre signalling a guest who is here for meetings by day and pampering by night. It's a busier, more central kind of grand, built for people who want the St. Regis name and Bangkok's core at their door.
The St. Regis suits business travellers and anyone who wants butler service, a central Ratchadamri address, and fine dining without the premium.
The St. Regis, for $354 less a night, gives up the pet-friendly policy Capella offers and the more secluded riverside setting, though its own facility list otherwise matches Capella amenity for amenity.
Capella is the more beautiful room to sit in, its Andre Fu interiors quieter and more considered than the St. Regis's brighter, more decorative traditionalism.
The numbers
| Capella Bangkok | The St. Regis Bangkok | |
|---|---|---|
| Price, same night | $1,672 | $421 |
| Guest rating | 9.6/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Reviews | 177 | 426 |
| Stars | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Facilities on our list | 9 | 8 |
| Distance apart | 4.4 km |
What one has that the other doesn't
Only Capella Bangkok has
- Pet
Only The St. Regis Bangkok has
Nothing on our list that Capella Bangkok lacks.
What guests actually say
Capella Bangkok
- friendly, attentive service
- high-quality rooms and facilities
- billing dispute with double charge
The St. Regis Bangkok
- excellent, attentive service
- spacious rooms
- exceeds expectations
- a little too much attention
“Great stay from beginning to end. Excellent service.”
St. Regis guests come away happier overall, praising consistently excellent service and rooms, while Capella had one serious unresolved billing complaint.
Rooms & rates, 2026-10-10
Capella Bangkok
- Twin Room (Riverfront) 2 Twin Beds Non RefundableRoom Only$1,672
- Standard Room River FrontRoom Only · free cancellation$1,691
- Twin Room (Riverfront) 2 Twin BedsRoom Only · free cancellation$1,732
The St. Regis Bangkok
- Deluxe Room, 2 Double BedsRoom Only$421
- Deluxe Room, 1 King BedRoom Only$426
- Deluxe Room, 2 Double BedsRoom Only · free cancellation$426
In guests' own words
About each
Capella Bangkok
Luxurious Accommodation with Diverse Dining Options Capella Bangkok - SHA Plus Certified, located in Bangkok, offers a lavish stay with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and garden. Enjoy a variety of facilities including a shared lounge, terrace, and bar. The hotel provides free WiFi, a sauna, and evening entertainment. Indulge in rooms with balconies and…
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The St. Regis Bangkok
Luxurious Accommodations Experience elegance at its finest at The St Regis Bangkok, located in the heart of Bangkok's commercial district. Each spacious room is adorned with warm colors, stylish rugs, and Thai artwork, offering a truly luxurious stay. World-Class Amenities Indulge in pampering at Clinique La Prairie Aesthetics & Medical Spa or enjoy…
Check-in — · Check-out 12:30 PM
Facilities, in full
Capella Bangkok
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
The St. Regis Bangkok
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
Where they are
300/2 Charoenkrung Road, Yannawa, Sathorn, Bangkok 10120, Thailand159 Rajadamri Road
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