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title: "OceanRoom (King Size Bed) vs Sala Arun: which hotel is better?"
description: "OceanRoom (King Size Bed) or Sala Arun in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# OceanRoom (King Size Bed) vs Sala Arun

Both are in Bangkok, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Sirirat Subdistrict
## [OceanRoom (King Size Bed)](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oceanroom-king-size-bed-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1912030/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Wat Arun Subdistrict
## [Sala Arun](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sala-arun-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2054116/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose OceanRoom (King Size Bed) if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 7)

### Choose Sala Arun if you want

-   to walk to the sights (7.4 km / 8.4 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 7 / 1)

### Why is OceanRoom (King Size Bed) better than Sala Arun?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3) (+1.0)

### Why is Sala Arun better than OceanRoom (King Size Bed)?

1.  More guest reviews (1,606 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×146)
2.  21 more sights within 1 km (+21)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | OceanRoom (King Size Bed) | Sala Arun |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+1.0) | 8.3 |
| Location | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.3) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+1.0) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 1,606  (+1,595) |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 433 |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 39%  (+24%) | bottom 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7 | 7.0  (+0.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 8.4 km | 7.4 km  (−1.1 km) |
| To public transport | 350 m | 400 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+26) | 124 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 90 m  (−210 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 7  (+6) | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 19 | 40  (+21) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 7 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 18  (+17) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Bangkok National Museum | 1.1 km  (−290 m) | 1.4 km |
| Democracy Monument | 2.1 km | 1.7 km  (−400 m) |
| Assumption Cathedral | 5.1 km | 3.6 km  (−1.5 km) |
| Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 5.3 km | 4.2 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.6 km apart

OceanRoom (King Size Bed): city centre: 8.4 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 22 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.

Sala Arun: city centre: 7.4 km, nearest station MRT สนามไชย (Sanam Chai) BL31: 400 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 22 km, 124 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bangkok

[Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather)

## OceanRoom (King Size Bed) or Sala Arun: common questions

### Which is better, OceanRoom (King Size Bed) or Sala Arun?

OceanRoom (King Size Bed) leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, OceanRoom (King Size Bed) or Sala Arun?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sala Arun is closer: 7.4 km from the centre, against 8.4 km for OceanRoom (King Size Bed).

### How far apart are OceanRoom (King Size Bed) and Sala Arun?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/oceanroom-king-size-bed-bangkok-vs-sala-arun-bangkok/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/