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What it’s like to live the high life - quite literally - in the coveted Duplex Suites at Dusit Thani Bangkok
Bangkok is a city of electric energy and endless discoveries, but what happens when you crave a little high-altitude tranquility without missing a beat? Tucked away on the 28th floor of the Dusit Thani Bangkok, there exists a rare two-story urban sanctuary that feels less like a hotel room and more like your own private penthouse.
Step inside and the city unfolds before you in a spectacular panorama. Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering sweeping views that stretch from the serene oasis of Lumpini Park all the way to the glittering horizon of Bangkok's skyline.
Often compared to New York’s Central Park, Lumpini Park is the city’s most luscious green space and staying in the Duplex Suite might have you wondering if you’re in Bangkok or staying in a luxurious apartment in Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
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Inside the Duplex Suite at Dusit Thani Bangkok
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The 120-square-meter residence feels both grand and intimate, anchored by a sculptural spiral staircase that connects the two floors; refined living and dining areas below, and an intimate bedroom retreat above.
André Fu, who designed the hotel’s interiors, ensured that each of its 257 guest rooms and suites have unobstructed, panoramic vistas of the park—a rare treat and a welcome respite in Bangkok’s seemingly endless sea of skyscrapers.
He says, “Framing uninterrupted views of the park, we have recreated the spirit of Thailand’s traditional sala asai—a place for travellers to rest and reflect—with elegant day beds that stretch the entire length of the cantilevered windows, allowing guests to seamlessly step into the landscape, luxuriate in comfort, and savour the unrivalled views.”
No doubt, all of the rooms at Dusit Thani Bangkok have spectacular views—but just between us, they’re especially impressive from the floor-to-ceiling windows of the Duplex Suite’s bedroom. Sink into the bed’s buttery-soft 500-threadcount linen, ask room service to bring up some champagne and watch the world go by— or soak it all up from the windowside bathtub of the spacious master ensuite.
Above Enjoy floor-to-ceiling views in Dusit Thani Bangkok's Duplex Suite
Above The ensuite in the master bedroom of the Dusit Thani Bangkok
Enjoy floor-to-ceiling views in Dusit Thani Bangkok's Duplex Suite
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This is a place where every thoughtful detail feels like an indulgence: a curated minibar of high-end treats, including Mariage Frères teas; bespoke bathroom amenities by French luxury fragrance brand, Diptyque; and not one, but two pairs of bathrobes—including a special pair in a Japanese yukata style, offering a lighter option that’s perfect for leisurely mornings.
Consistent with the rest of the hotel, Fu has decorated the studies in a palette of sage, celadon green, pale champagne and gold, with oak panelling to evoke feelings of warmth and intimacy. Subtle curves on furnishings create a sense of softness in the room, while paying homage to traditional Thai decor.
The beauty of the suite lies in its harmonious blend of past and present. Look closely, and you’ll see the hotel’s heritage subtly woven into the modern design, with the silhouette of the iconic golden spire echoed in the room's elegant laser-cut metal screens and wood carvings on the bathroom door. These are not just decorative accents; they are a nod to the legacy of the Dusit Thani, linking its storied past with its reimagined present.
And with just two of these exclusive corner units, the Duplex Suite is one of the most exclusive stays one can experience in Bangkok.
