Normally the hotels along the famous Chao Praya River in Bangkok are 5 star hotels and have their price for this unbeatable location!
There is now an alternative - the
a very good 3 star hotel on the banks of the river of kings.

Located along the Chao Phraya River, Ibis Bangkok Riverside offers bright, modern rooms with flat-screen TVs. It offers an outdoor pool and a free shuttle to Krungthonburi BTS Skytrain Station.
Ibis Bangkok Riverside is a 30-minute drive from Suvarnabhumi International Airport. The hotel is 4 km from the city centre and 6.5 km from Wat Pho.
Rooms at Ibis Bangkok feature wooden flooring and brightly coloured walls. Each room comes with satellite TV and tea/coffee making facilities. A fridge and a work desk are also provided.
Guests can exercise at the fitness centre or relax in the sauna. Ibis Riverside Bangkok offers a tour desk and a self-service business centre. Laundry, dry cleaning and ironing services are available.
The “It's all about TASTE” restaurant serves local and international dishes, while drinks and light snacks can be enjoyed at the Lobby Bar.