A total of 58 hotels in Thailand have been awarded the MICHELIN Key, a distinction that recognizes excellence in the hospitality industry. The recognition includes eight hotels that received the top-tier Three MICHELIN Keys, 19 awarded Two Keys, and 31 hotels with One Key.
The MICHELIN Key, launched in April 2023, honors hotels around the world for their outstanding service, much like the MICHELIN Star system for restaurants. Hotels can earn between One and Three Keys, with each level signifying a special, exceptional, or extraordinary stay.
Thailand has become the second Asian country to receive these awards, joining an exclusive group of countries such as France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and the United States in earning this honor.
Three MICHELIN Keys:
- In Bangkok: Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, The Siam
- In Phuket: Keemala, Amanpuri
- Other destinations: Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, Soneva Kiri (Trat), Samujana Villas (Surat Thani), Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Krabi)
Two MICHELIN Keys:
- Seven in Bangkok: Capella Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Park Hyatt Bangkok, Rosewood Bangkok, The Okura Prestige Bangkok, The Peninsula Bangkok, The Sukhothai Bangkok
- Four on Ko Samui: Banyan Tree Samui, Napasai, A Belmond Hotel, Ko Samui, SALA Samui Choengmon Beach, Six Senses Samui
- Two each in Phang-Nga: The Sarojin, Six Senses Yao Noi
- Two each in Krabi: Banyan Tree Krabi, Pimalai Resort & Spa
- Two in Phuket: InterContinental Phuket Resort, Rosewood Phuket
- One each in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai: Rachamankha (Chiang Mai), Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort (Chiang Rai)
One MICHELIN Key:
- Eight in Bangkok: 137 Pillars Suites Bangkok, Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel, COMO Metropolitan Bangkok, Intercontinental Bangkok, Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, Oriental Residence Bangkok, SO Bangkok, The Standard Bangkok
- Seven in Phuket: Andara Resort & Villas, COMO Point Yamu, The Nai Harn Phuket, The Pavilions Phuket, The Slate, Trisara, The Racha
- Five in Phetchaburi/Prachuap Khiri Khan: Veranda Resort & Villas Hua Hin Cha Am, Anantara Hua Hin Resort & Spa, The Standard Hua Hin, V Villas Hua Hin, Aleenta Resort & Spa Hua Hin
- Four in Chiang Mai: 137 Pillars House, Aleenta Retreat Chiang Mai, Raya Heritage, Tamarind Village
- Three in Surat Thani: Anantara Lawana Resort and Spa, Kerem Luxury Beachfront Villas, Kimpton Kitalay Samui
- Two in Phang-Nga: Aleenta Phuket Phang Nga Resort & Spa, Iniala Beach House
- One each in Nakhon Ratchasima and Krabi: InterContinental Khao Yai Resort (Nakhon Ratchasima), Rayavadee (Krabi)
The inclusion of Thai hotels in this list showcases the country’s high standards in hospitality and further elevates its profile as a top global destination for travelers.
For more information, visit the official MICHELIN Guide website.