Ben Pundole

Cabochon

  • Where:
  • Why:Research Trip
  • When:January 2013
  • Who:My Boss and I
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Cabochon Turtle detail.

Turtle detail.

Cabochon Colonial comfort.

Colonial comfort.

Cabochon A welcome respite.

A welcome respite.

Cabochon Sweet suite living room.

Sweet suite living room.

Cabochon Tea?

Tea?

Cabochon Upscale Bangkok street food. Incredible.

Upscale Bangkok street food. Incredible.

Cabochon Ostrich legs detail...naturally.

Ostrich legs detail...naturally.

Cabochon The other half of the perfect lounge.

The other half of the perfect lounge.

Cabochon The Cabachon library.

The Cabachon library.

Cabochon Honor bar with everything you need.

Honor bar with everything you need.

Cabochon Perfect escape from the city madness.

Perfect escape from the city madness.

Cabochon If Wes Anderson were to design a bar...

If Wes Anderson were to design a bar...

Cabochon So perfectly 007.

So perfectly 007.

Cabochon Carefully renovated, beautifully curated.

Carefully renovated, beautifully curated.

Highs & Lows

  • A bastion of peace and tranquility amongst the madness of Bangkok.

  • The design is incredible. Immaculate detail, from the car in the driveway to the tea service.

  • Friendly and attentive staff who treat you as if you’re home.

  • Your fellow guests are likely to be exactly the kind of people you want to be rubbing shoulders with. It takes an adventurous spirit to seek out Cabochon.

  • If you want a hotel with a busy, crazy scene, this is not it...go stay at the W!

The Barometer

  • Design

  • Website

  • Environmental Consciousness

  • Night's Sleep

  • Service

  • Amenities

  • Takeable Treats

  • Refer a Friend

  • Overall Value

  • Life Changing

Total: 43/50

Important Bits

  • Type

    Colonial Hotel and Residence

  • Vibe

    Wes Anderson movie meets modern colonial curated comfort.

  • Location

    Central, a stone's throw from the madness.

  • Rooms

    8 rooms, 2 residences.

  • Music

    Calming Classical.

  • Year Opened

    2012

  • Designed By

    Eugene Yeh

  • Health & Wellness

    No

  • Restaurant

    Upscale and delicious "street food".

  • Bar

    Yes, honor bar.

  • Children

    Bring them.

  • Price

    The same you'd pay for one of the big hotels, but this is infinitely better!

  • Website

    Visit website

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Cabochon

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