The Ritz-Carlton Residences Bangkok
Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok
Brief Overview
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Bangkok offers ultra-luxury freehold condominiums within the iconic King Power MahaNakhon building, an instantly recognizable 77-story skyscraper in the heart of Bangkok's Central Business District (CBD). Completed in 2016, this landmark development houses 209 exclusive residences, ranging from simplex to duplex layouts, spanning floors 23 to 73. The project redefines premium city living by combining Bangkok's most significant contemporary architecture with the legendary five-star service and management of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.
Project Details
The architecture of King Power MahaNakhon, conceived by acclaimed German architect Ole Scheeren, is its defining feature. The tower presents a distinctive, spiraling ribbon of architectural 'pixels' carved out of the facade. This unique three-dimensional design creates cantilevered 'Sky Residences' and expansive glass 'skyboxes' on specific units, ensuring both exceptional views and a sense of "floating" high above the city. The design maximizes panoramic vistas of the Chao Phraya River, Lumpini Park, and the vast Bangkok skyline, establishing the building as one of the city's most prestigious and photographed landmarks.
The core value proposition of the Residences is the delivery of the famed Ritz-Carlton service standard. Residents benefit from a dedicated on-site team offering a full suite of services, including a 24-hour concierge, 24-hour valet parking, doormen, porters, and à la carte options such as in-residence dining, housekeeping, and pet services. Residences boast high ceilings, typically between 3.2 and 3.4 meters, floor-to-ceiling windows, and luxury interiors curated by the internationally acclaimed David Collins Studio, with finishes like solid oak flooring and marble-textured bathrooms.
Location/Information
The project is strategically positioned at 114 Narathiwat Ratchanakarin Road, situated at the nexus of the Silom and Sathorn CBDs. This prime address offers unparalleled transport convenience, featuring a direct, covered skybridge link to the BTS Chong Nonsi Skytrain Station (S3). For drivers, the location provides immediate connectivity to Narathiwat Road, Sathorn Road, and Silom Road, with easy access to the Sirat Expressway, making travel across the city highly efficient.
Room Types and Facilities Breakdown
The 209 freehold residences are configured to meet the demands of the most discerning buyers, with units categorized into Simplex and Duplex layouts, and further divided into "Tower" units (Floors 23-54) and the exclusive "Sky Residences" (Floors 57-73).
Unit Types (Approximate Sizes): - 2 Bedrooms: 120 sq.m. – 244 sq.m. - 3 Bedrooms: 191 sq.m. – 355 sq.m. - 4-5 Bedrooms & Penthouses: 263 sq.m. – 848 sq.m.
The project dedicates two entire floors to comprehensive world-class amenities:
- 7th Floor (Leisure & Wellness): Features a 25-meter Outdoor Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Sun Deck, Cabana Area, state-of-the-art Fitness Center, Yoga/Pilates Room, Steam Room, Sauna, Games Room, Children’s Playroom, and a 12-seat Private Cinema/Screening Room. - 54th Floor (Exclusive Residents' Club): Includes a Residential Club Lounge and Bar, Library, Boardroom, and a Kitchen with a private Dining Area, offering a sophisticated space for hosting and socializing.
Developer History
The MahaNakhon project, which houses the Residences, was originally spearheaded by PACE Development Corporation Public Company Limited. Founded in 2004, PACE was recognized for developing ultra-luxury lifestyle projects in Thailand. The construction of the tower was executed by Bouygues-Thai, a leading contractor known for advanced engineering. In a significant transaction, the MahaNakhon complex, including the retail component and observation deck, was subsequently acquired by King Power MahaNakhon Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the King Power Group. This transition ensured the long-term stewardship of the landmark and its integration into a comprehensive mixed-use destination, which also includes the MahaNakhon Skywalk and the luxury Bangkok EDITION Hotel.
Directions
The most convenient access to The Ritz-Carlton Residences is by using the BTS Skytrain. Alight at the Chong Nonsi Station (S3). The Residences are accessed directly via a dedicated, covered skybridge that connects the station to the MahaNakhon complex. For vehicular access, the building is located on Narathiwat Ratchanakarin Road, a key thoroughfare between Silom and Sathorn.
Neighborhood/Area Summary
Located in the consolidated Sathorn-Silom Central Business District, the area is the financial and commercial heart of Bangkok, blending corporate headquarters with upscale residential life. The mixed-use nature of King Power MahaNakhon itself provides residents with immediate access to world-class dining (such as Mott 32 and Ojo), high-end retail at MahaNakhon CUBE, and the famed MahaNakhon Skywalk observation deck. Essential services are robust, with top hospitals like BNH and Saint Louis nearby, and the expansive Lumpini Park is just a short drive away, providing vital green space in the city centre.
Completion Year
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2015
1 Bldg
209 Units
77
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