Jean-Michel P.
Google
**A Sofitel That Falls Short of Expectations**
Staying at a Sofitel usually feels special—whether it’s the rooms, the service, or the little details. The Sofitel Sukhumvit has been recently renovated, and the rooms are stylish and high-tech. Using the in-room tablet to control everything takes a bit of getting used to!
Our experience at the front desk, however, was disappointing. The staff member was unsmiling, spoke quietly and too quickly, and ignored our repeated requests to speak louder and slower. Not a great first impression.
Breakfast was varied and good quality, but more than half of the staff seemed uninterested or unwelcoming—almost as if we were bothering them. On the bright side, the Millésime lounge was warm and inviting, and we felt right at home there. Highly recommended!
The pool area and sun loungers are outdated and worn out (though a renovation is planned for mid-2026). The fitness center, however, is well-equipped.
In the end, the Sofitel Sukhumvit offers modern rooms and a great location, with a standout lounge. The rest? Just average.