Southeast Asia has been home for more than twelve years and during that time we have experienced many of the finest luxury hotels and resorts in the region. We do not have our favourites, but there are individual properties and brands that for varying reasons ensure that we return. Anantara Hotels & Resorts is most certainly one of those brands. Whilst being firmly rooted in Thai hospitality they consistently manage to deliver authentic hospitality across Southeast Asia and beyond. They are committed to multiple sustainable practices, whether that is supporting the people and communities they work with, reducing single use plastics, or responsible and local sourcing. In addition to these initiatives, the hotels and resorts we have recently visited all offer clearly labelled and readily available vegetarian, plant based, and vegan food which further reduces their impact. We hope you enjoy reading about our recent experiences, commencing at their flagship hotel in the heart of Bangkok, before heading to their Siem Reap resort just a short drive from the magnificent Angkor Wat, visiting riverside Hoi An and oceanfront Desaru along the way. Each of these four luxury Anantara properties offers something truly unique, yet all embrace that distinctive Anantara approach to luxury hospitality which keeps us coming back for more.

Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel in Thailand

Following a seamless airport transfer through the busy streets of Bangkok from the busy and over stimulating Suvarnabhumi Airport, arriving at Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel was just like stepping into a serene oasis in the heart of urban Bangkok. The welcoming lobby immediately impressed with its high ceilings, glittering chandeliers and the beautiful hand painted mural which adorns the walls above the imperial staircase depicting the coronation of King Rama I and the foundation of Bangkok in 1782. We loved that the…

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