Four local hotels make World’s 50 Best list

Four hotels in Bangkok were announced among the inaugural selection of the World’s 50 Best Hotels during the award ceremony in London on Tuesday.

The long-awaited global ranking includes industry-defining hotels from 35 different locations across the globe, with luxury boutique hotel Passalacqua on Italy’s Lake Como and the towering Rosewood Hong Kong taking the top two spots.

Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River ranks at No.3 while Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, Capella Bangkok and The Siam have been named No.10, No.11 and No.42, respectively.

A key player in the city’s new-wave hospitality scene, Four Seasons Bangkok is recognised for its impressive design-savvy vibes as well as being a serene sanctuary for relaxation.

Also securing a place among the top ten spots in the world is Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, which was established in 1876. The 331-room hotel was…