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Who runs the best hotels and restaurants in Thailand.

Hotels and restaurants in Thailand, with the people who lead them.


This page names who runs 28 leading hotels and 15 leading restaurants in Thailand, each with a dated source. It is part of the full record of who runs the world's best hotels and who leads the world's best restaurants, and is updated every week.

Last updated 10 November 2026.

Hotels in Thailand

HotelGeneral managerExecutive chef
Anantara Siam Bangkok HotelBangkokTorsten Richter (source, 21 May 2025)
Capella BangkokBangkokAntonio Saponara (source, 29 April 2026)Davide Garavaglia
Chatrium Grand BangkokBangkokPierre Leif Edlund (source, 20 December 2024)Darius Seitfudem
Dusit Thani BangkokBangkokMarc Handl (source, 2 April 2026)Andrea Susto
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya RiverBangkokLubosh Barta (source, 2026)Andrea Accordi
Mandarin Oriental, BangkokBangkokPaul Jones (source, 16 September 2026)Phatchara 'Pom' Pirapak
Park Hyatt BangkokBangkokMark de Leeuwerk (source, July 2025)Daniel Masters
The Peninsula BangkokBangkokMasahisa Oba (source, 19 February 2024)Hans Zahner
The Ritz-Carlton, BangkokBangkokTina Liu (source, 17 September 2024)Glen Cooper
The SiamBangkokSyahreza Ishwara (source, July 2026)Damri Muksombat
The St. Regis BangkokBangkokDario Pithard (source, 28 May 2026)Matteo Fontana
The StandardX, Bangkok Phra ArthitBangkokSunshine Jeamjirarut (source, 20 October 2026)
The Sukhothai BangkokBangkokRichard Deutl (source, 8 August 2025)Thitisorn Amatasin
137 Pillars HouseChiang MaiArnaud Béril (source, October 2026)Lakana "Mam" Suakeaw
Four Seasons Resort Chiang MaiChiang MaiIvan Giles (source, 27 August 2026)Alvin Dela Cruz
Raya HeritageChiang MaiNapapat Nutasati (listed in earlier sources as Naphat Nutsati) (source, 20 February 2026)Teerachai Akkharasrisawat ("Chef Bank")
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & ResortChiang RaiJean-Marc Pougnet (source, 21 May 2025)Pisit "Jino" Jinopong
Chiva-Som Hua HinHua HinVaipanya Kongkwanyuen (source, 2026)Sinchai Srivipa
Banyan Tree KrabiKrabiHaruethai Maneerat (Pop) (source, October 2026)Khachathat Tairattaphon ("Chef Tum")
Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton ReserveKrabiRuby Garcia (source, 29 September 2026)Christian Herrgesell
RayavadeeKrabiChumpol Chantaloon (source, January 2024)Louis Poh Yu-Ming
Iniala Beach HousePhang NgaSuwimon Sitthichai (source, 2025)Ian Kittichai
Six Senses Yao NoiPhang NgaGraham Grant (source, July 2026)Braden Reardon
The Sarojin ThailandPhang NgaKhun Pe (source, October 2025)Gogh
Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & VillasPhuketErik Billgren (source, 30 June 2026)
InterContinental Phuket ResortPhuket AreaBjorn Courage (source, 8 October 2026)Marco Turatti
Banyan Tree SamuiSurat ThaniStuart de San Nicolas (source, 6 October 2026)Warit Jadpratum ("Chef John")
Samujana VillasSurat ThaniJohn Dopéré (source)

Restaurants in Thailand

RestaurantChef
Anne-Sophie Pic at Le NormandieBangkokTamaki Kobayashi (source, 20 September 2025)
Baan Tepa Culinary SpaceBangkokChudaree "Tam" Debhakam (source, June 2026)
Chef's TableBangkokVincent Thierry (source, October 2026)
GaaBangkokGarima Arora (source, 16 July 2026)
GagganBangkokFábio Costa (source, 3 July 2026)
Gaggan AnandBangkokGaggan Anand (source, 2026)
Le DuBangkokThitid "Ton" Tassanakajohn (source, 15 May 2026)
MezzalunaBangkokRyuki Kawasaki (source, October 2026)
NusaraBangkokThitid "Ton" Tassanakajohn (source)
PotongBangkokPichaya "Pam" Soontornyanakij (source, 2026)
R-HaanBangkokChumpol Jangprai (source, 2026)
Raan Jay FaiBangkokSupinya Junsuta (source, 18 August 2026)
Samrub Samrub ThaiBangkokPrin Polsuk (source)
SornBangkokSupaksorn "Ice" Jongsiri (source, September 2026)
SühringBangkokThomas and Mathias Sühring (source, September 2026)

The lists covered and how each name is confirmed are set out on the two main pages. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.