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Bar Sathorn
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Bar Sathorn is a chic rooftop bar located within The House on Sathorn, a beautifully restored colonial mansion in Bangkok's Silom district. The bar occupies the top floor, offering sweeping views of the city skyline, including the iconic Chao Phraya River. The interior blends classic elegance with modern touches, featuring high ceilings, marble accents, and plush seating. The cocktail menu is inventive, with drinks inspired by Thai flavors and international classics, crafted by expert mixologists. The atmosphere is refined yet relaxed, perfect for a romantic evening or a sophisticated night out. The bar's high rating reflects its exceptional service, ambiance, and quality of drinks, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts in Bangkok.
Don't miss
- Panoramic views of Bangkok's skyline from the rooftop terrace
- Signature cocktails like the 'Sathorn Sling' with Thai ingredients
- Elegant colonial-era architecture of The House on Sathorn
- Live jazz music on select evenings
- Intimate indoor lounge with vintage decor
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Bar Sathorn
You can visit on your own (no cover charge; pay for drinks. reservations recommended for prime seating). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Bangkok Airport Transfer with Free Tollway4.4★ · 381 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →
Best full dayBangkok Private Highlights Tour with Local Guide4.9★ · 4,585 travelers~8 hoursFrom$72 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate transfer from Hotel in Bangkok to BKK Airport4.7★ · 29 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$17 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- The bar opens at 5 PM; arrive early for sunset and best seats.
- Cocktails are premium-priced; credit cards accepted.
- Smart attire required; no shorts or sandals after 7 PM.
- Photography is allowed, but no flash to maintain ambiance.
A bit of history
The House on Sathorn was built in 1889 as a residence for a Russian architect. It later served as a hotel and now houses restaurants and bars, with Bar Sathorn adding a modern layer to its storied past.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Yes, smart casual to formal. No shorts, flip-flops, or sportswear after 7 PM.
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekends and sunset hours.
What is the signature drink?
The 'Sathorn Sling' is a popular choice, blending gin with Thai herbs and citrus.
Is there food?
Yes, a menu of gourmet bar bites and small plates is available.
Can I host a private event?
Yes, the bar can be booked for private functions. Contact the venue for details.
Is it suitable for large groups?
Yes, but reservations are essential for groups of 6 or more.
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