Benviar Tonson Residence

The suites at Benviar Tonson Residence run from two-bedroom to six-bedroom layouts, and several are duplexes. Depending on the suite, you will find an electric kettle, a private bathroom, satellite channels or a city view. The Three-Bedroom Suite sleeps up to six guests, and the Premium Three Bedroom Duplex Suite up to ten.

Rooms can also have air conditioning, a desk, an in-room safe box, a washing machine and ironing facilities, along with hair dryers, mirrors, toiletries, slippers, a microwave and a refrigerator. Some suites include board games and puzzles, a DVD player and wireless internet access, and the bathrooms in several suites have a bathtub.

The property has an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, along with billiards and a kids club. The front desk, concierge, luggage storage and daily housekeeping are on hand for guests, and there is a laundry service.

For getting around, the property offers tours, an airport transfer, a shuttle service and a taxi service, and there is a convenience store on the premises.

The property has a family room and a kids club, and it is wheelchair accessible. Wi-Fi also covers the public areas, and there is wired internet, satellite channels and a telephone. The rooms can also have ironing facilities and a washing machine, and the kids club sits alongside the family room.

Benviar Tonson Residence stands on Soi Ton Son, a side lane in the Siam area of central Bangkok. The surroundings mix embassy buildings, office blocks and older houses, with the green space of Lumphini Park nearby. Ratchaprasong, the intersection on the Siam side, is known for its department stores and malls.

The Ratchadamri and Chit Lom BTS stations, 550 m away, connect the property to the shopping and business districts of central Bangkok. The Erawan Shrine, a Brahma shrine at the Ratchaprasong intersection, is 800 m away, and Jim Thompson House, the former home of the Thai silk entrepreneur, is 2.1 km away. Both airports are further out: Don Mueang International Airport is 20.5 km away and Suvarnabhumi Airport is 22.9 km away, and the property offers an airport transfer.

A good day here could start with a morning walk through Lumphini Park, then move on to Jim Thompson House and the shopping centres of Siam. The Grand Palace and Wat Arun are on the west bank of the Chao Phraya river, a longer journey across the city, so they make a separate outing from the Siam district. Back in Siam, the Ratchadamri BTS station gives an easy route to the residence.