Oriental Bar
Suan Lumphini, Bangkok
Bar in Bangkok, Thailand
Book with PearlWhy go
Oriental Bar is worth choosing when the night calls for a calm, polished Bangkok hotel bar rather than a loud cocktail scene. Go for bespoke drinks, attentive service, a compact bar-bites menu; skip it if outdoor seating, skyline views, or a party atmosphere are the priority.
About Oriental Bar
Oriental Bar is a Bangkok venue with a direct profile: it is listed at $25 per person, opens daily from 2 PM to 12 AM, has a smart-casual dress code. It is also noted as a Tales Spirited Awards Timeless International Award Top Four Finalist for 2026.
A Bangkok bar with clear hours, pricing, dress code
The most reliable reasons to plan around Oriental Bar are practical ones. The daily 2 PM to 12 AM schedule makes it usable for afternoon, early-evening, or after-dinner plans in Bangkok. The listed price is $25 per person, which gives a simple planning benchmark before you go.
The dress code is smart casual. That makes Oriental Bar a better fit for guests who want to arrive neatly dressed rather than treat it as a casual stop. Beyond that, the available confirmed details do not establish a specific room style, seating format, menu format, or drinks program, so it is best not to assume those details before visiting.
Oriental Bar’s confirmed 2026 Tales Spirited Awards Timeless International Award Top Four Finalist recognition is the main accolade currently available in the public record. For the most accurate current experience, check directly with the venue before making plans that depend on a specific menu item, service style, or seating arrangement.
Who should choose it on a return visit
Choose Oriental Bar if you want a Bangkok bar with dependable published hours, a clear smart-casual expectation, a known per-person price point. It is especially easy to consider when your plans call for a bar that opens in the afternoon and remains available until midnight.
Do not build the visit around unconfirmed details such as outdoor seating, a particular menu format, live entertainment, or a specific cocktail style unless you verify them directly. For wider trip planning, use Our full Bangkok bars guide, Our full Bangkok restaurants guide, Our full Bangkok hotels guide, Our full Bangkok wineries guide, Our full Bangkok experiences guide.
Quick reference: Pick Oriental Bar for a Bangkok bar with daily 2 PM to 12 AM hours, a $25 per-person price point, smart-casual dress, confirmed 2026 Tales Spirited Awards finalist recognition.
Planning details
- Location
- 110 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
- Website
- oriental-residence.com/bangkok/dine/oriental-bar
- Phone
- +66 2 125 9080
Venue details
Ambiance
A cozy, intimate room with a refined, living-room feel where soft lighting, polished finishes, and attentive yet unobtrusive service create a calm, elegant atmosphere suited to quiet conversations and relaxed evening drinks.
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Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Planning details
Location
110 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If outdoor feel or a more social atmosphere is the priority, try The Play Deck before committing here. If the brief is polished hotel-lounge drinks with a softer pace, Maa-Lai Library is the cleaner cross-shop.
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How it compares in Bangkok
The Play Deck is the more obvious cross-shop if the night needs a more social, open-feeling setting, while Oriental Bar is the safer call for a quieter drink around Lumphini. Choose Oriental Bar when the group values a controlled hotel-bar rhythm; choose The Play Deck when atmosphere matters more than restraint.
Diplomat Bar and Maa-Lai Library sit closer to the polished lounge lane, so the decision comes down to location and mood. Diplomat Bar is the natural comparison for formal drinks, Maa-Lai Library for a softer lounge read, Oriental Bar for a central Pathum Wan plan that should stay simple.
Ruby's and Firefly are better alternates when the brief calls for a more bar-forward night. If booking ease and conversation are the priorities, Oriental Bar remains the practical pick; if the evening needs more energy, cross-shop Ruby's or Firefly first.
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How it compares in Bangkok
The Play Deck is the better fit for readers prioritising a more social, open-feeling night, while Oriental Bar is more useful for a controlled drink near Lumphini. The practical split is simple: choose Oriental Bar for conversation and central access, choose The Play Deck when the room itself needs to carry the evening.
Diplomat Bar and Maa-Lai Library are the closest hotel-lounge comparisons. Diplomat Bar reads more formal, Maa-Lai Library more relaxed, Oriental Bar works when the plan needs to stay around Pathum Wan without turning into a long bar search.
Ruby's and Firefly are stronger backups for a more bar-led night. Oriental Bar is the lower-risk option for an easy booking and a composed setting; Ruby's or Firefly make more sense when energy matters more than predictability.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oriental Bar open late?
Yes. Oriental Bar is listed as open daily from 2 PM to 12 AM in Bangkok. The price is $25 per person.
What's the crowd like at Oriental Bar?
What is confirmed is that Oriental Bar has a smart-casual dress code and is a 2026 Tales Spirited Awards Timeless International Award Top Four Finalist.
What's the best time to go to Oriental Bar?
Oriental Bar is open from 2 PM to 12 AM every day, so the best time depends on whether you want an afternoon, evening, or after-dinner visit in Bangkok.
Is Oriental Bar good for groups?
If you are planning for a group, contact Oriental Bar directly before visiting.
