Historic Hotels & Resorts in Silom from AU$48

On a trip to Silom, history seekers will likely want to visit the temples. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this vibrant area.

Based on our travel expertise, The Quarter Saladaeng by UHG is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Grand Palace is a short 7-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Evergreen Laurel Hotel Bangkok and FuramaXclusive Sathorn, Bangkok.

Silom is home to 116 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Favourite places to visit include King Power MahaNakhon, Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Sri Maha Mariamman Temple. In the area, you’ll also find Siam Paragon Mall and Terminal 21 Shopping Mall.

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Silom usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.

These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.

Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Silom doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.