Welcoming the world to Bangkok Old Town since 1985

The Bangkok Old Town Collection

A Bangkok collection with a sense of place.

Six distinctive hotels. One remarkable neighbourhood. Welcoming the world since 1985.

13.7590° N100.4977° EBANGKOK OLD TOWN
1985Our story began
6Hotels & resorts
1M+Guests welcomed
3Countries invested in

Your Bangkok address

The KPL collection

From design-led boutique escapes to exceptional-value stays in the centre of the action, find your own way to experience Bangkok.

Khaosan Palace Hotel in Bangkok Old Town

Family · Place · Hospitality

Growing with the neighbourhood we call home.

KPL Group began with one hotel on Khao San Road in 1985. Today, the family-owned collection has grown into one of Bangkok Old Town's most established hospitality groups.

Discover our story

The KPL story

Four decades of pioneering hospitality on Khao San Road.

The Chairatn family opened its first hotel in 1985, just as Khao San Road was beginning its journey toward becoming a global destination. The group grew with the community, creating distinctive hotels for every kind of traveller.

Today, KPL Group remains privately owned and family led, with hotels, resorts, restaurants, lifestyle businesses and real-estate investments across Thailand, Singapore and Australia.

1985

The first address

Khaosan Palace opened on Khao San Road in the heart of Bangkok Old Town.

2004

A new chapter

The Chairatn brothers accelerated the group's growth, elevating design and service standards.

2015–17

Global recognition

Chillax Resort was honoured by the World Luxury Hotel Awards in 2015 and 2016, followed by a World Travel Award in 2017.

Today

One group, six experiences

A diverse collection spanning high-value Khao San stays, design-led boutique hotels and romantic resorts.

Chillax Resort hospitality awards

Awards & recognition

Recognition earned. Standards sustained.

Our awards reflect the dedication of our teams and the trust of guests who have chosen to stay with us across generations.

2015

World Luxury Hotel Awards

Chillax Resort · Award winner

2016

World Luxury Hotel Awards

Chillax Resort · Award winner

2017

World Travel Awards

Chillax Resort · Award winner

Bangkok Old Town

Every address connected to the city's story.

Our hotels are clustered around Khao San Road, Soi Rambuttri, Samsen, Phra Athit and Rattanakosin Island — close to the Grand Palace, temples, museums and river piers.

Walk from Khao San Road

9 icons of Bangkok Old Town

Step outside and explore palaces, temples, museums and civic landmarks. Distances and walking times are approximate from Khao San Road.

Careers at KPL

Create experiences people remember.

Join a team that cares deeply about service, craft and place — and grow with one of Bangkok Old Town's most established hospitality groups.

Front officeFood & beverageHousekeepingSales & revenueEngineering

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