Chiang Mai / The stay, beyond the listing

RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort

33 Changklan Road, Muang, Chiang Mai Thailand

The LodgeLens take

A possible fit, with trade-offs

A spacious, attractive riverside resort with strong staff, pool, room, and dining positives. The main tradeoffs are variable maintenance, room-to-room noise, inconsistent Wi-Fi, limited walkability, and uneven breakfast and service experiences.

Worth checking: 30 of the 1153 reviews in our sample contain a complaint about insects and pests. See the evidence

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Seen from USD 179 a night on sample dates

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Who it may suit

  • Travelers prioritizing spacious rooms, resort facilities, a relaxing riverside setting, and generally warm service.
  • Guests who plan to use the pool, gym, balconies, and on-site dining.
  • Travelers comfortable using taxis or ride-hailing for central attractions.

Strongest: Pool 8.0, Staff and service 7.8, Rooms 7.2

Think twice if

  • Light sleepers who require dependable soundproofing.
  • Remote workers needing reliable Wi-Fi or confirmed video-call performance.
  • Travelers expecting uniformly modern finishes, flawless maintenance, or highly walkable surroundings.
  • Guests with strict dietary requirements unless buffet handling is confirmed directly.

Weakest: Wi-Fi 5.0, Sleep and noise 6.0, Cleanliness and condition 6.5

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A little care here can change your stay.

Compare the room labels attached to guest reviews. Samples vary; a higher stay rating alone does not prove a better room. Check the exact bed, layout and inclusions before paying.

Most reviewed room209 reviews

Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

9.1 /10Average stay rating
11 / 209Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option113 reviews

Deluxe Double Room - Annex

9.3 /10Average stay rating
4 / 113Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option82 reviews

Deluxe Balcony Room

8.6 /10Average stay rating
4 / 82Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option48 reviews

Executive Suite

9.3 /10Average stay rating
1 / 48Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option38 reviews

Deluxe Twin Room - Annex

9.1 /10Average stay rating
2 / 38Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option23 reviews

Deluxe Balcony Hollywood Twin bed

9.5 /10Average stay rating
1 / 23Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option21 reviews

Executive Suite King Bed

8.9 /10Average stay rating
0 / 21Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Room option20 reviews

Deluxe Twin

8.7 /10Average stay rating
0 / 20Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Small review sample10 reviews

Deluxe Room - 1 Bed

9.5 /10Average stay rating
0 / 10Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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Small review sample6 reviews

Deluxe Hollywood Twin

9.4 /10Average stay rating
0 / 6Reviews raising noise

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No room-specific strengths established.

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A closer look, on your terms

What matters for your stay?

Choose a priority to focus the review. Scores are our AI-assisted evidence assessments out of 10, separate from hotel stars and provider ratings.

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Will you actually sleep here?

Sleep and noise

6.0/10

284 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.

Sleep is possible here, but noise makes it less dependable than the comfortable beds and pillows suggest.

Check before bookingRecent corpus data includes soundproofing complaints.

Guest evidence & score details

Sleep is possible here, but noise makes it less dependable than the comfortable beds and pillows suggest. Guests praise the quiet, while others report weddings, renovations, traffic, loud air-conditioning, or sound travelling between rooms. Light sleepers should request a quiet room away from event spaces.

  • Bed comfortguest review evidence
    7.0
  • Soundproofingguest review evidence
    4.5
  • Pillowsguest review evidence
    7.0
Noise166 reviews
24 disliked136 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026
Beds and pillows133 reviews
41 disliked84 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026
Construction and roadworks2%
raised by 18 of 1,153last Nov 2025

Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 7.39/10 on average.

Soundproofing between roomsunder 1%
raised by 8 of 1,153last Aug 2026

Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 6.51/10 on average.

What guests liked

We had the most relaxed time and it was so quiet

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · June 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

What guests complained about

Location of our room was over the top of a wedding and we were not notified until check in… the noise was rediculous right out side our room from 7:00am until after 9 pm at night…

And there was renovation noise on our 2nd & 3rd day stay

Booking.com · rated 7/10 · August 2024 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed
How we got to 6.0
Supports the score
  • Quietness is positively described in multiple supplied reviews.
  • Beds receive both strong praise and some complaints.
Pulls the score down
  • Recent corpus data includes soundproofing complaints.
  • Some reviews report wedding, event, renovation, neighboring-room, or traffic noise.

Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

What are the rooms actually like?

Rooms

7.2/10
9.1Agoda · 1,285 ratings

424 reviews about this · 32 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

Guests rate this 9.1 (city average 8.8); our evidence assessment is 7.2. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.

The rooms are generally spacious, well equipped, and appealing, with good beds, bathrooms, and views. A few guests found the bed too hard, but the overall impression is solid. They suit travellers who want a comfortable resort room rather than the newest design.

Guest evidence & score details
Views199 reviews
19 disliked164 likedlast mentioned Sept 2026
Room size161 reviews
9 disliked151 likedlast mentioned Aug 2026
Bathrooms153 reviews
50 disliked85 likedlast mentioned Aug 2026
Beds and pillows133 reviews
41 disliked84 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026

What guests liked

Spacious and well equipped rooms

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

The rooms are top quality with excellent bedding and soft mattresses with everything you need for a great stay

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

What guests complained about

Also the breakfast is repetitive with tiny changes plus is more pork oriented

Bed was hard for me which was the main downside

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

Is it clean and well kept?

Cleanliness and condition

6.5/10
9.2Agoda · 1,285 ratings

237 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.

Guests rate this 9.2 (city average 8.9); our evidence assessment is 6.5. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.

The hotel is clean in many respects, but its upkeep feels uneven and parts of it look dated.

Check before bookingRecent reviews also report dated areas, renovation needs, worn parts and maintenance problems.

Guest evidence & score details

The hotel is clean in many respects, but its upkeep feels uneven and parts of it look dated. Guests praise spotless rooms and immaculate grounds, while others mention dust, damp smells, pests, worn facilities, and plumbing issues. Expect a pleasant setting, not consistently fresh or flawless finishes.

  • Cleanlinessguest review evidence
    8.0
  • Room upkeepguest review evidence
    5.5
  • Common areasphotos and reviews
    6.0
  • Feels currentfrom the photos
    5.0
Cleanliness177 reviews
17 disliked156 likedlast mentioned Sept 2026
Insects and pests3%
raised by 34 of 1,153last Jun 2026

Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 8.36/10 on average.

Smells and damp2%
raised by 23 of 1,153last Aug 2026

Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 8.27/10 on average.

Wear and maintenance2%
raised by 22 of 1,153last Aug 2026

Guests reporting this gave the whole stay 7.66/10 on average.

What guests liked

The grounds are immaculate and the staff is very attentive and constantly cleaning

What guests complained about

There is too much dust in the room

Booking.com · rated 4/10 · February 2024 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

A bit run down facilities

Booking.com · rated 7/10 · August 2025 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed
How we got to 6.5

6.5/10. Cleanliness is usually praised in the supplied evidence, but room and common-area condition is mixed, with recent reports of renovation needs, outdated or worn areas, mould, rust and housekeeping detail failures. The score reflects the documented range rather than the most favourable reviews.

Supports the score
  • Recent supplied reviews describe rooms and facilities as spotless or very clean.
  • Photographs show orderly rooms, bathrooms and common areas with intact-looking finishes.
Pulls the score down
  • Recent reviews also report dated areas, renovation needs, worn parts and maintenance problems.
  • Cleanliness evidence is mixed, including dust, mould, dirty plumbing and incomplete housekeeping.

Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Do the staff fix things when they go wrong?

Staff and service

7.8/10
9.1Agoda · 1,285 ratings

651 reviews about this · 4 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

Staff are a clear strength and often go out of their way to help. Service is not completely consistent: some guests describe rude interactions or a confusing check-in, and problem-solving can fall short. The hotel is a better fit for guests who value warmth and personal attention more than seamless efficiency.

Guest evidence & score details
  • Friendlinessguest review evidence
    8.5
  • Responsivenessguest review evidence
    8.0
  • Check-inguest review evidence
    6.5
  • Problem solvingguest review evidence
    6.5
Staff and service642 reviews
53 disliked572 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026
Check-in and check-out35 reviews
18 disliked15 likedlast mentioned Aug 2026
Housekeeping12 reviews
2 disliked8 likedlast mentioned Jan 2026

What guests liked

But what really sets this hotel apart is the amazing staff who really do go above and beyond

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

Check in was very smooth and efficient

What guests complained about

The staff were often rude

Booking.com · rated 5/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

The check in experience was poor as there was no one at concierge and lobby location was not clear

Is breakfast worth booking?

Breakfast and dining

6.6/10

454 reviews about this · 25 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

Breakfast is decent but not a compelling reason to book the hotel on its own.

Check before bookingBreakfast quality and variety are inconsistent across supplied reviews.

Guest evidence & score details

Breakfast is decent but not a compelling reason to book the hotel on its own. Guests like the buffet choice and setting, while others find it repetitive, pork-heavy, or let down by coffee and dietary handling. It works for convenience, but food-focused travellers may prefer nearby restaurants.

Breakfast356 reviews
61 disliked251 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026
On-site restaurant and bar185 reviews
28 disliked134 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026
Coffee12 reviews
2 disliked7 likedlast mentioned Feb 2026

What guests liked

the breakfast is amazing and the staff are extremely friendly

Adding a self-service coffee machine will be helpful and add efficiency

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

What guests complained about

Also the breakfast is repetitive with tiny changes plus is more pork oriented

tea and coffee is not served as it should be in a five-star resort and the staff are flat out and unable to give patrons the attention expected in a 5-star resort

How we got to 6.6
Supports the score
  • Breakfast is documented as a buffet with broad choice in several supplied reviews.
  • Dining spaces are shown with indoor, riverside, and outdoor seating.
  • On-site restaurants and room service are listed.
Pulls the score down
  • Breakfast quality and variety are inconsistent across supplied reviews.
  • Recent complaints include limited quality, dietary cross-contamination, and service limitations.
  • No reliable evidence establishes breakfast pricing or inclusion.

Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Is the pool as good as the photos?

Pool

8.0/10
8.9Agoda · 1,285 ratings

378 reviews about this · 10 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

Yes—the pool largely lives up to the photos and is one of the resort’s stronger features.

Check before bookingSome supplied reviews report insufficient sun beds and water that felt too cold.

Guest evidence & score details

Yes—the pool largely lives up to the photos and is one of the resort’s stronger features. It is large, attractive, green, and relaxing, with a pool bar and shaded seating, though loungers can be scarce and the water may feel cold. It suits guests seeking a pleasant resort pool rather than dramatic river views.

  • Viewfrom 10 photos
    5.5
  • Cleanlinessguest review evidence
    7.5
  • Spaceguest review evidence
    7.0
  • Matches the photosphotos checked against reviews
    8.0
Pool378 reviews
51 disliked309 likedlast mentioned Oct 2026

What guests liked

Great swimming pool- large and attractive seating area nearby

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

What guests complained about

not enough pool chairs around the pool

Booking.com · rated 8/10 · May 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex
How we got to 8.0

A clearly present, large outdoor pool receives a strong score because photographs and several recent reviews support its size, relaxing setting, and attractive layout. The score is reduced by documented uncertainty around lounger availability, water temperature, and mixed maintenance evidence. The supplied corpus statistics report 41 detected pool complaints in the last two years, but these are lower bounds and cannot establish prevalence.

Supports the score
  • Large outdoor pool documented in photographs and recent guest reviews.
  • Pool bar and calm atmosphere are positively described.
  • Images show substantial surrounding greenery and multiple shaded loungers.
Pulls the score down
  • Some supplied reviews report insufficient sun beds and water that felt too cold.
  • Cleanliness and maintenance evidence is mixed across the supplied reviews.
  • The pool outlook is mostly internal gardens and buildings; a river or city view is not established from the pool itself.

Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

How well placed is it, really?

Location and getting around

7.0/10
8.2Agoda · 1,285 ratings

162 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.

The riverside setting is attractive and taxis or ride-hailing make getting around easy.

Check before bookingSeveral supplied reviews describe the hotel as far from the old city or requiring taxis.

Guest evidence & score details

The riverside setting is attractive and taxis or ride-hailing make getting around easy. The trade-off is limited walkability: the old city and much of the sightseeing are not especially close, and the immediate area is not a shopping hub. Choose it for a quieter resort base, not for stepping straight into Chiang Mai’s centre.

  • Walkabilitymeasured from the map
    6.0
  • Sightseeing accessmeasured from the map
    7.0
  • Taxi convenienceguest review evidence
    8.0
  • Neighbourhood quietguest review evidence
    7.0
Taxis and ride-hailing109 reviews
33 disliked62 likedlast mentioned Sept 2026
Walking distance to things34 reviews
11 disliked17 likedlast mentioned Jun 2026
Feeling safe21 reviews
16 disliked5 likedlast mentioned Feb 2026
Public transport8 reviews
0 disliked3 likedlast mentioned Jul 2025

What guests liked

Dinner at a local restaurant within walking distance meant that we did not try the hotel for dinner

Being able enjoy snacks and drinks at dusk on a private boat on the river was a great way to end the day

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · July 2025 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

What guests complained about

it did not have restaurants right outside in a walkable distance

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

The property is a little way out ( too far to walk in the heat) so needed a lot of Grab taxis

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed
How we got to 7.0

Overall location is attractive for a quiet riverside resort and has many nearby food and service options, but the evidence repeatedly indicates that central tourist areas may require a taxi or car. The score balances local convenience against limited walkability to major attractions.

Supports the score
  • Riverside setting with nearby restaurants, cafés, bars and pharmacies.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing are available, with recent reviews describing easy access.
  • Quietness is positively mentioned in supplied reviews.
Pulls the score down
  • Several supplied reviews describe the hotel as far from the old city or requiring taxis.
  • No public-transit places were identified within 500 m in the supplied nearby search.
  • The immediate area lacks identified shopping within the nearby search.

Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Can you work or take calls from the room?

Wi-Fi

5.0/10

30 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.

Wi-Fi is available, but it is too inconsistent to trust for important calls or a full working day.

Check before bookingMultiple supplied reviews report weak, unstable, inconsistent, or slow Wi-Fi, especially in rooms.

Guest evidence & score details

Wi-Fi is available, but it is too inconsistent to trust for important calls or a full working day. Some guests report fast internet, while others find the room connection weak, slow, or unstable. Casual browsing is fine; remote workers should have a backup connection.

  • Reliabilityguest review evidence
    4.5
  • Video callsguest review evidence
    4.0
Wi-Fi and internet30 reviews
9 disliked12 likedlast mentioned Dec 2025

What guests liked

Free fast internet

What guests complained about

Ability to connect and stay connected to wi fi was inconsistent at best

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · July 2025 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed
How we got to 5.0

Overall connectivity is scored 5.0/10: Wi-Fi is available and some guests praised it, but multiple supplied reviews describe weak, unstable, or variable service, especially in rooms. The evidence supports availability but not reliable work or video-call performance.

Supports the score
  • Wi-Fi is listed as available, and several supplied reviews describe free internet.
  • Some guests reported good or fast connectivity in parts of the property.
Pulls the score down
  • Multiple supplied reviews report weak, unstable, inconsistent, or slow Wi-Fi, especially in rooms.
  • No measured download or upload speeds were supplied.
  • No current alert is supported by evidence from the last 180 days.

Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Is the desk usable for a working day?

Working from the room

7.0/10

34 reviews about this · 2 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

The room has a usable desk and chair, so occasional laptop work is feasible.

Check before bookingNatural light is inconsistent across the supplied workspace photographs.

Guest evidence & score details

The room has a usable desk and chair, so occasional laptop work is feasible. However, light quality, desk ergonomics, outlets, and the unreliable Wi-Fi are not well established. It is best for short tasks rather than a dependable work-from-room setup.

  • Natural lightfrom 2 photos
    6.0
Wi-Fi and internet30 reviews
9 disliked12 likedlast mentioned Dec 2025
Desk and working space5 reviews
1 disliked4 likedlast mentioned Aug 2022

What guests liked

travel desk is very helpful

Free fast internet

What guests complained about

We found the hotel tour desk was a little pushy when we were trying to arrange tours

Ability to connect and stay connected to wi fi was inconsistent at best

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · July 2025 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed
How we got to 7.0

A proper dedicated desk and chair are visible in both supplied workspace photographs. The score is reduced because the photographs show differing lighting conditions, and there is no reliable evidence for desk size, outlet access, monitor use, or ergonomic performance.

Supports the score
  • A dedicated desk with a chair is documented.
  • One photographed setup is beside a window, while another includes a desk lamp.
Pulls the score down
  • Natural light is inconsistent across the supplied workspace photographs.
  • Desk dimensions, outlet access, and ergonomic suitability are not established.

Evidence confidence: moderate. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Is there anywhere to train?

Gym

7.0/10
8.9Agoda · 1,285 ratings

108 reviews about this · 2 photos available · analyzed Oct 2026.

Guests rate this 8.9 (city average 8.8); our evidence assessment is 7.0. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.

There is a reasonably well-equipped gym, and guests often describe it positively.

Check before bookingRecent corpus evidence includes complaints about equipment updating and fitness-centre air quality.

Guest evidence & score details

There is a reasonably well-equipped gym, and guests often describe it positively. The main drawbacks are signs that some equipment needs updating and concerns about air quality. It should satisfy casual workouts, while serious gym users may want to inspect it before relying on it.

Gym108 reviews
14 disliked86 likedlast mentioned Aug 2026

What guests liked

well-equipped gym

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · May 2026 · Deluxe Twin Room - Annex

What guests complained about

The gym needs improvement and new equipment

How we got to 7.0

Overall, this is a documented, equipment-rich gym with several strong guest endorsements and a large-space impression. The score is held below clearly excellent because supplied guests report ageing equipment and a recent air-quality complaint; complaint counts are lower bounds, not prevalence estimates.

Supports the score
  • Gym is documented as existing and appears equipment-rich.
  • Guests describe it as large, nice, or excellent.
Pulls the score down
  • Recent corpus evidence includes complaints about equipment updating and fitness-centre air quality.
  • Crowding and equipment availability are not reliably established.

Evidence confidence: higher. This is a model assessment, not a statistical probability. Limited or inconsistent sources reduce confidence.

Is it worth the money?

Price and value

7.0/10
8.6Agoda · 1,285 ratings

66 reviews about this · analyzed Oct 2026.

Guests rate this 8.6 (city average 8.4); our evidence assessment is 7.0. These use different methods and samples; the detail below explains our assessment.

The hotel can offer good value when you want resort facilities, riverside atmosphere, and attentive service in one place. Value drops when dated areas, maintenance issues, inconsistent Wi-Fi, or extra costs outweigh those benefits. It suits guests who will use the pool and grounds, not those seeking the cheapest central room.

Guest evidence & score details
Value for money66 reviews
18 disliked34 likedlast mentioned Sept 2026

What guests liked

Good value for money hotel

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

What guests complained about

was not worth the price

Patterns in the reviews we analyzed

What to check before you commit

Patterns from 1,153 analyzed reviews. Use them to ask better questions: review counts are not a prediction of your stay, and text interpretation can miss nuance.

Insects and pests

Higher concern

30 of 1,153 reviews contain a complaint about this.

See the pattern & what to do

30 of 32 classified opinions about this were negative — 94% of these opinions. 19 of those are from the last 730 days. 34 of 1153 reviews mention it at all.

MOSQUITOES: There was a constant barrage of mosquitoes in the room and I was bitten terribly multiple times despite continually spraying myself with highest strength mosquito repellent

Booking.com · rated 6/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

We got attacked by ants or some little bugs on the terrace one night

Be aware that somehow those sneaky mosquitoes find a way to sneak into your room

Construction and roadworks

Higher concern

15 of 1,153 reviews contain a complaint about this.

See the pattern & what to do

15 of 16 classified opinions about this were negative — 94% of these opinions. 10 of those are from the last 730 days. 18 of 1153 reviews mention it at all.

And there was renovation noise on our 2nd & 3rd day stay

Booking.com · rated 7/10 · August 2024 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

The rooms are facing a construction site and car park

Booking.com · rated 4/10 · July 2025 · Deluxe Twin Room - Annex
What you can do about it
  • Request a room away from weddings, event areas, renovation zones, and neighboring rooms.
  • Ask whether current events or refurbishment could affect nighttime quiet.
  • Consider requesting a room not facing the road or adjacent entertainment venues.

Smells and damp

Moderate concern

14 of 1,153 reviews contain a complaint about this.

See the pattern & what to do

14 of 22 classified opinions about this were negative — 64% of these opinions. 11 of those are from the last 730 days. 23 of 1153 reviews mention it at all.

We sometimes got weird smells coming through the drains when showering

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

The rooms smells wett and it is a big problem for allergic people

The place felt a little damp and cold

Soundproofing between rooms

Moderate concern

7 of 1,153 reviews contain a complaint about this.

See the pattern & what to do

7 of 7 classified opinions about this were negative — 100% of these opinions. 6 of those are from the last 730 days. 8 of 1153 reviews mention it at all.

The sound proofing in the room was totally unacceptable

Booking.com · rated 7/10 · November 2025 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

Sound Proofing between rooms is not great

Plumbing, drainage and hot water

Moderate concern

5 of 1,153 reviews contain a complaint about this.

See the pattern & what to do

5 of 8 classified opinions about this were negative — 63% of these opinions. 5 of those are from the last 730 days. 10 of 1153 reviews mention it at all.

We sometimes got weird smells coming through the drains when showering

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

It was difficult to even watch TV in our bedroom with the doors closed…. the hot tub in our room has dirty plumbing in the hoses because after bubble bath there was a considerable amount of black stuff in our tub for several nights… the corners of the rooms…

Reasons guests were glad they booked

The bright spots in guest feedback

Staff and service

572 reviewers praised it, 53 complained · 92% of opinions positive

Read a guest’s words

But what really sets this hotel apart is the amazing staff who really do go above and beyond

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

Pool

309 reviewers praised it, 51 complained · 86% of opinions positive

Read a guest’s words

Great swimming pool- large and attractive seating area nearby

Booking.com · rated 9/10 · February 2026 · Deluxe Balcony King Size bed

Breakfast

251 reviewers praised it, 61 complained · 80% of opinions positive

Read a guest’s words

the breakfast is amazing and the staff are extremely friendly

Views

164 reviewers praised it, 19 complained · 90% of opinions positive

Read a guest’s words

Fabulous riverside view

Booking.com · rated 10/10 · January 2026 · Deluxe Double Room - Annex

Cleanliness

156 reviewers praised it, 17 complained · 90% of opinions positive

Read a guest’s words

The grounds are immaculate and the staff is very attentive and constantly cleaning

Get a feel for the neighbourhood

The world outside the lobby

9 mapped places sit within a five-minute walk. Distances are straight-line, converted to walking time at 80 m per minute with a 25% detour allowance.

Landmarks and transport

  • Changklan Pharmacy2 min walk
  • Mee An Ja Kin Cafe & Restaurant2 min walk
  • Forever Young Cafe2 min walk
  • Don Mueang Airport565.87 km
  • Khao San Road578.87 km
  • Grand Palace579.65 km
  • Siam581.39 km
  • Asok583.1 km

We have no confirmed rail or metro station in this map sample. Check the public-transport places below and verify the route to your destinations.

Explore food, transport and everyday essentials nearby

Eating and drinking

Cafés and workspaces

Cafés5 mapped · 2 within 5 min
Coworking1 mapped

Exercise

Gyms2 mapped
Yoga studios1 mapped

Turn the findings into a better stay

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Reviews and photos describe other people’s stays. The terms and room assigned to your reservation matter just as much.

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  • Total price for your dates, including taxes, service fees, breakfast and any deposit.
  • Cancellation deadline, payment timing and whether the rate is refundable.
  • Current opening hours, closures or extra charges for the facilities you need.

Questions raised by this hotel’s evidence

  • Which room locations are quietest, and can a quiet room be guaranteed?
  • Is the in-room Wi-Fi currently reliable for video calls, and is a recent speed test available?
  • Are pool towels and shaded loungers available throughout the day?
  • Is the outdoor area private, and does it have a river-facing option?

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What it costs

These are historical observations, not live availability. Room types, occupancy, taxes and cancellation rules may differ between samples. Check the final total with the provider.

USD 179–197per night on sampled dates · historical observations

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USD 1922026-11-08 → 2026-11-10google_travel
USD 1792026-10-23 → 2026-10-25google_travel
USD 1972026-12-08 → 2026-12-10google_travel
USD 1942027-01-07 → 2027-01-09google_travel

Good value when: Likely better value when the stay makes meaningful use of the resort setting, spacious rooms, service, and included offerings.

Poor value when: More questionable when comparing against cheaper local alternatives, booking family facilities, or paying separately for extras and add-ons.

Short answers

Common questions about RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort

Is RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort noisy?

166 of 1153 reviews mention noise. Of the 166 reviewers mentioning it, 24 described a problem and 136 described it positively. These are counts of the collected reviews, not all guests. Separately, 18 reviews mention construction or roadworks nearby, 11 of them in the last two years, most recently 2025-11-21.

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Is there construction near RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort?

18 collected reviews mention construction, roadworks or building work, first on 2009-02-09 and most recently on 2025-11-21. 15 described it as a complaint. This historical evidence does not establish whether work is continuing today.

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Is RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort in a good location?

9 mapped places sit within a five-minute walk. No rail or metro station was identified in the mapped data. Check public transport and practical routes before booking. 17 reviewers praise how much is walkable from the door.

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Is breakfast at RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort worth it?

356 reviews mention breakfast. 251 described it positively and 61 described a problem.

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How is the Wi-Fi at RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort?

Only 30 of 1153 reviews mention it at all, 9 of them as a complaint — thin evidence either way, which is itself worth knowing if you need to work.

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Is the pool at RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort any good?

It scores 8.0/10 here. 378 reviews mention the pool, 51 of them as a complaint. A clearly present, large outdoor pool receives a strong score because photographs and several recent reviews support its size, relaxing setting, and attractive layout. The score is reduced by documented uncertainty around lounger availability, water temperature, and mixed maintenance evidence. The supplied corpus statistics report 41 detected pool complaints in the last two years, but these are lower bounds and cannot establish prevalence.

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How much does RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort cost per night?

Rates we observed for the listed sample dates ran USD 179 to USD 197 a night, with a midpoint around USD 193. Prices move with dates and room type.

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Who should not book RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort?

Light sleepers who require dependable soundproofing.; Remote workers needing reliable Wi-Fi or confirmed video-call performance.; Travelers expecting uniformly modern finishes, flawless maintenance, or highly walkable surroundings.; Guests with strict dietary requirements unless buffet handling is confirmed directly..

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Working while you stay

Places to work near RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort

Reviewed coworking spaces and work-friendly cafés within 3 km in a straight line. Check the actual journey, opening hours and any day-pass or laptop rules before you go.

Carrot coffee cnx

Work-friendly café · 2.8 km away · LodgeLens rating 6.9/10

Choose Carrot Coffee CNX for a trial work session if you are staying nearby and mostly need a table, power and a relaxed setting.

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What supports this review

Read with these limitations

1,153 reviews analyzed across 8 languages. Latest guest review: October 2026. 381 reviews from the last 12 months. Analysis: October 2026. How our analysis works

Sample dates: Oct 2008–Oct 2026. Average stay rating 9.0/10, normalized across sources. The latest 12 months average +0.2 points versus the full sample; changing guests and sources can affect this.

  • No written Google reviews were collected.
  • Some review sources are missing or need refreshing.
Review sources, sample sizes and collection dates
Booking.com417 reviews collectedSource collected · October 2026
Google0 reviews collected · 1,386 advertised by sourceReview evidence unavailable · October 2026
Agoda736 reviews collectedSource collected · October 2026

Our sample is not every review or every stay. Missing evidence does not establish that a facility is absent or a problem is resolved.

How this page was made

We hold 1,153 reviews for this property and analyzed 1,153 reviews across 8 languages. Text matching and AI interpretation can miss nuance, sarcasm or translations. Repeated experiences, larger samples and independent sources are more useful than a single vivid quote.

Quotes, however, are only ever drawn from the 757 English reviews. Machine-translating a guest’s sentence would change their original wording.

We count mentions using text patterns. Complaints can come from a reviewer’s “disliked” field or negative wording in their review. These counts describe the reviews we hold, not the proportion of all guests who experienced an issue. “Recent” means the last 730 days.

Scores, section explanations and photo descriptions come from a model reading the source material using AI, last run 9 October 2026. Published photos may be old, staged or incomplete; AI cannot measure a room or verify a facility is currently open. Nearby places are mapped within 1500 m; walking times are estimates, not checked routes. Prices are observations for sample dates and will move.

We link to a review or its source page when an address is available. Source, rating, and month accompany quotes to help you locate them. Some links open a collection of reviews rather than the individual quote.