Fern Saetang, writer for SHA Thailand

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Fern Saetang

Lead hotel reviewer. Twelve years of hotel-industry reporting across Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Fern owns the city-specific SHA roundups and the long-form individual hotel reviews. Has personally stayed at 31 of the 52 hotels we currently cover, and reads the recent reviews on Agoda and Tripadvisor for the rest.

44 articles published on SHA Thailand

Articles by Fern Saetang

Siam Kempinski Bangkok Review (2026): The Garden Trade
Bangkok

Siam Kempinski Bangkok Review (2026): The Garden Trade

Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok pulls off a trick almost no other hotel in the city tries. It hides…

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Review (2026): The Boat Trade
Bangkok

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Review (2026): The Boat Trade

Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort asks you to give up the one thing most Bangkok luxury hotels are built…

Athenee Hotel Bangkok Review (2026): Wireless Road Heritage
Bangkok

Athenee Hotel Bangkok Review (2026): Wireless Road Heritage

Guests who check out of the Athenee Hotel Bangkok tend to circle back to the same two things,…

What Hotel Was White Lotus Filmed At? Thailand (2026)
Hotel Reviews

What Hotel Was White Lotus Filmed At? Thailand (2026)

The White Lotus resort in season three looks like one place. It is not. HBO built the fictional…

Park Hyatt Bangkok Review (2026): The Central Embassy Tower
Koh Samui

Park Hyatt Bangkok Review (2026): The Central Embassy Tower

Guests who’ve checked out of Park Hyatt Bangkok recently tend to remember the same thing, and it isn’t…

Shangri-La Bangkok Review (2026): River Wing vs Krungthep
Bangkok

Shangri-La Bangkok Review (2026): River Wing vs Krungthep

Most Bangkok riverside hotels hand you one building and one view. Shangri La Bangkok hands you a choice…

SO Bangkok Review (2026): Lumpini Park, Sathorn Side
Bangkok

SO Bangkok Review (2026): Lumpini Park, Sathorn Side

Guests who book the Lumpini Park view at SO/ Bangkok and then land in a low Earth or…

Trisara Phuket Review (2026): Pool Villas, PRU, and Real Cost
Hotel Reviews

Trisara Phuket Review (2026): Pool Villas, PRU, and Real Cost

The buggy ride is the first thing you notice at Trisara. You land at Phuket airport, clear the…

The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui Review 2026
Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui Review 2026

Guests who’ve checked out of The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui recently tend to come home talking about the same…

Rayavadee Krabi Review (2026): The Railay Cliff Resort
Hotel Reviews

Rayavadee Krabi Review (2026): The Railay Cliff Resort

The longtail boat drops you on Railay West, and a short walk across the headland reaches a resort…

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