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Banyan Tree Bangkok

Sathorn CBD, Bangkok

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A 327-room, 5-star all-suite tower in Bangkok's Sathorn CBD, home to the 61st-floor Vertigo rooftop restaurant and Moon Bar.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Banyan Tree Bangkok is a five-star hotel occupying a slim, 61-story tower in the Sathorn Central Business District, open since January 2002 and long recognized as one of Bangkok's tallest luxury hotels. Its 327 rooms and suites -- Horizon, Skyline, Panorama Club and Vertigo Club categories, plus multi-bedroom Serenity and Presidential Suites -- sit on floors 15 through 58, with city or Lumphini Park views from floor-to-ceiling windows. The hotel is best known for Vertigo, its open-air rooftop grill restaurant, and Moon Bar next door, both on a converted helipad with 360-degree skyline views; a rooftop pool and full spa round out the facilities. Guest and travel-writer reviews consistently praise the views, spa, dining and attentive service, while a recurring critique is that the lobby, some public areas and the modestly sized rooftop pool show their age relative to newer Bangkok luxury openings.

How guests rate it

  • Location86
  • Service84
  • Rooms82
  • Food & breakfast88
  • Value78
Key facts
Address21/100 South Sathon Road, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Brand Sub BrandBanyan Tree
NeighborhoodSathorn CBD, Bangkok
Star Rating5

What ALL – Accor Live Limitless status gets you here

  • Welcome drink for ALL Silver members and above, per programme terms
  • Room upgrades for ALL Diamond and Platinum members, subject to availability
  • Early check-in and late check-out for ALL Diamond members, subject to availability

Pros

  • 327 all-suite-style rooms in a landmark 61-story Sathorn tower, open since 2002
  • Vertigo rooftop restaurant and Moon Bar on the 61st floor deliver genuine 360-degree Bangkok skyline views
  • Club Lounge access for eligible room categories includes breakfast, afternoon tea and evening cocktails
  • Central Sathorn CBD location near Lumphini Park, Chao Phraya river piers, and Siam/CentralWorld shopping
  • Comprehensive spa built around Banyan Tree's wellbeing programming

Cons

  • Lobby and some public areas read as dated next to newer Bangkok luxury openings, per multiple 2024-2025 reviews
  • The 21st-floor rooftop pool is small and can feel undersized for the hotel's scale

The research view

What the research keeps finding

High confidence

Themes that came up again and again across independent reviews — not a single opinion, but the patterns that repeat.

Consistently praised

  • Multiple independent reviews single out Vertigo and Moon Bar as a genuine landmark Bangkok experience, not just a hotel amenity
  • Reviewers repeatedly describe the hotel as strong value for a 5-star suite-only property given typical nightly rates
  • Club Lounge benefits (breakfast, tea, cocktails) are called out as a meaningful perk across recent reviews

Worth knowing before you book

  • Several 2024-2026 reviews flag dated decor in the lobby and some rooms, and inconsistent Club Lounge service on certain stays
  • The hotel is roughly 45-60 minutes from Suvarnabhumi Airport by car depending on traffic

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Frequently asked questions

What floor is the Vertigo restaurant on at Banyan Tree Bangkok?

Vertigo and the adjoining Moon Bar sit on the 61st floor, an open-air rooftop restaurant and bar built on a converted helipad, giving diners 360-degree views across the Bangkok skyline that reviewers repeatedly single out as a genuine landmark experience rather than just a hotel amenity.

How many rooms does Banyan Tree Bangkok have?

The hotel has 327 rooms and suites in total, spread across floors 15 through 58 of its 61-story Sathorn tower, with every category -- Horizon, Skyline, Panorama Club, Vertigo Club, and the multi-bedroom Serenity and Presidential Suites -- built to a suite-style, all-in-one-room layout.

When did Banyan Tree Bangkok open?

It opened in January 2002 and has operated continuously since, making it one of Sathorn CBD's longest-running 5-star hotels; several 2024-2026 reviews note the lobby and some public areas read as dated relative to newer Bangkok luxury openings as a result.

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